Dog-Friendly Cottages in the UK
Planning a cottage break with your dog? Browse UK holiday cottages that welcome dogs and use the filters to choose a destination, group size and other requirements, including an enclosed garden where available.
Dog-friendly stays are not all the same. One cottage may accept a single dog while another may allow more; some charge a pet supplement, and others have specific rules about furniture, bedrooms or outdoor areas. An enclosed garden can also vary in size, boundary and suitability for different dogs. Read the individual property details carefully before booking.
Find the right dog-friendly cottage
| Your priority | Look for | Check before booking |
|---|---|---|
| A secure outdoor space | An enclosed-garden option and garden details | Boundary, gates, nearby roads and whether it suits your dog |
| More than one dog | A property that confirms its dog allowance | Maximum number, any size or breed restrictions, and charges |
| Walks from the door | A cottage in a walking-friendly location | Access routes, livestock, lead requirements and parking |
| A coastal break | A cottage near the coast | Seasonal beach rules, access routes and where your dog can be exercised |
| No unexpected costs | Clear pet-policy information | Supplements, cleaning charges, deposits and house rules |
- Sleeps 8
- Bedrooms 4
Discover The Wool Barn, a charming pet-friendly cottage located in Simonsbath, Exmoor. This cottage can accommodate up to 8 to 10 guests with four comfortable bedrooms and a double sofa bed in the snug room. Recently converted from a shearing barn, it offers modern amenities and comforts amidst the scenic moorland.
The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy wood-burning stove, and a spacious dining area for comfortable meals. Well-behaved dogs are welcome. You can enjoy direct access to Estate walks and nearby attractions. This cottage is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking a tranquil retreat. Visit our website for full details and to make a booking for unforgettable self-catering holidays on Exmoor.
- Sleeps 10
- Bedrooms 6
Pear Tree House is a stylish, well-equipped, dog-friendly 3-bedroom village holiday home close to York.
- Sleeps 5
- Bedrooms 3
Allerford is one of twelve 4-Star Exmoor Holiday Cottages in the beautiful Avill valley near Dunster, sleeping five in three bedrooms. Use indoor pool, spa, games room, tennis court, trampoline, play centre, etc. Families and pets are most welcome.
- Sleeps 12
- Bedrooms 6
Carrholme is a large Grade II listed Yorkshire Dales Holiday Cottage, brimming with rural charm and modern conveniences as well as generous gardens and views over Settle and the Yorkshire Dales. The charming cottage that once housed Prince Charles promises regal comfort for groups and welcomes pets.
- Sleeps 4
- Bedrooms 2
Edmund’s Cottage in the quaint village of Crakehall is one of three holiday homes in North Yorkshire that combine original features with contemporary comforts. It is a dog-friendly cottage with a garden hot tub, exposed beams, Smart TVs in the lounge and first-floor master, and riverside views of Bedale Beck.
- Sleeps 8
- Bedrooms 4
Manor Farmhouse is a thatched and beautifully presented country cottage near Maiden Newton, sleeping eight in four bedrooms with expansive rural views and river frontage, situated in a peaceful and idyllic location.
- Sleeps 16
- Bedrooms 8
The Old Vicarage is an impressive detached property with lots of space, including four reception rooms. Set in a large, lawned garden, the property is in the heart of the North Yorkshire Moors on the edge of the beautiful village of Rosedale Abbey.
- Sleeps 10
- Bedrooms 5
Welcome to Yarrow, your large Jurassic Coast holiday cottage in charming Charmouth. This Dorset coastal retreat is perfect for families or friends seeking a break in all seasons. Yarrow is more than just a holiday let; it's a stylishly presented home away from home. Our property has undergone extensive renovations and extensions, ensuring your stay is nothing short of exceptional.
- Sleeps 15
- Bedrooms 7
Bearwood House and Cottage are half-timbered rural holiday cottages in Leominster. Sleeping 15 people, the pet-friendly cottages in Herefordshire boast undeniable charm, beautiful views, indoor and outdoor games, a hot tub, loggia, a sunken garden, an arboretum, log fires and a tennis court.
- Sleeps 6
- Bedrooms 3
Blagdon Lower Barn promises true seclusion in its beautifully positioned remote location amid the Dorset countryside. Fields surround the pet-friendly cottage near Dorchester. It boasts extensive gardens with rural views and an interior with a high brick arch, open fire, open-plan design and luxurious décor.
- Sleeps 8
- Bedrooms 4
Set on the edge of Herefordshire's River Arrow, this large riverside holiday cottage in Eardisland stands in a scenic location in an attractive Herefordshire village. This dog-friendly holiday home is ideal for family or friends who want to walk in or explore this idyllic rural corner of Herefordshire.
- Sleeps 4
- Bedrooms 2
This converted 17th-century stone barn with a private, enclosed garden is located half a mile up a private drive on a working arable farm near the village of Docklow. It offers plenty of country walks with stunning unspoilt views.
- Sleeps 5
- Bedrooms 3
Situated on the grounds of a working lighthouse at the southernmost point in Devon, Landward Cottage near the abandoned coastal village of Hallsands overlooks Start Bay. It offers gorgeous sea views and a pet-friendly three-bedroom South Devon holiday cottage featuring a gravel patio and cosy sitting room.
- Sleeps 7
- Bedrooms 3
A rural delight, the Hop Kiln is a luxury Herefordshire holiday cottage near Leominster that sleeps seven. The exposed oak beams throughout this converted 16th-century countryside barn add to the rustic feel, while modern features like Wi-Fi and underfloor heating mean a modern, relaxing holiday. Pets welcome.
- Sleeps 5
- Bedrooms 3
The Coach House is a delightful detached country cottage in Herefordshire with an outdoor swimming pool. It is located in the village of Welford, a Wye Valley village near Ross-on-Wye. The dog-friendly cottage offers cosy, well-equipped self-catering accommodation for 2-5 guests in 3 bedrooms (one ground floor).