Pet-friendly Travel

Did you know that nearly half of UK households own a dog? As more and more families choose to bring their furry friends along on their travels, the demand for dog-friendly accommodation and activities has skyrocketed. From scenic countryside retreats to coastal getaways, the options for dog-friendly holidays are endless.

But what makes dog-friendly travel so appealing? For many, it's the opportunity to share new experiences with their loyal companions, creating cherished memories that last a lifetime. Dogs are more than just pets; they're part of the family, and nothing beats exploring new destinations together.

Not only does travelling with your dog strengthen the bond between you, but it also offers numerous health benefits. Regular exercise, fresh air, and mental stimulation are essential for your dog's wellbeing, and what better way to provide these than through outdoor adventures in stunning locations?

Join us as we uncover the best dog-friendly lodges across the UK, ensuring that every wag of the tail is met with excitement and joy.

Nestled amidst lush woodlands and rolling hills, Clowance offers a tranquil escape for pet owners seeking luxury and relaxation.

Relax with your furry friend at the nearby Tehidy Country Park, where you can enjoy scenic walks through ancient woodland and around the lake. And for a taste of local culture, don't miss the opportunity to visit the nearby Cornish Mining World Heritage Site, where you can explore historic mines and picturesque mining villages.

At Clowance, new dog-friendly lodges with hot tubs set the stage, providing the perfect base for exploring the beautiful Cornish surroundings. Lowarth Lodge, accommodating 8 guests with 4 bedrooms and a private hot tub, draws inspiration from the outdoors, featuring a spacious open-plan living and dining area ideal for entertaining friends and family. The master suite boasts a large apex window, flooding the room with natural light, and there's even space for a dog bed in the utility room, so you don't have to leave your furry friend behind. The new dog-friendly Argel Pet with Hot Tub, accommodating 6 guests with 3 bedrooms and a private hot tub, offers a tranquil base with all the luxuries you could desire, nestled in leafy surroundings and providing the ideal retreat for you and your pet. Experience a blend of luxury and dog-friendly comfort in these new lodges, offering modern amenities and tranquil settings for your next getaway.

Stays at Clowance start from £389. For more information or to book, please visit www.luxurylodges.com/clowance/

Situated in the heart of Laugharne, Dylan Coastal Resort is a haven for pet owners looking to explore the stunning coastline of Carmarthenshire.

Enjoy some quality time with your furry friend at Laugharne Castle, where dogs are welcome to explore the grounds on a lead. Take a leisurely walk along the Wales Coast Path, which passes through Laugharne, offering stunning views of the estuary and surrounding countryside.

At the resort, immerse yourself in breathtaking estuary views and modern comfort with your four-legged friend at Apex Pet, a luxurious lodge that sleeps 6 and features 3 bedrooms and a private hot tub. This dog-friendly retreat presents innovative designs and beautiful interiors, brightened by multiple skylights to create a modern and inviting atmosphere. If you're drawn to a roof terrace, Epic Pet with Roof Terrace offers the same stunning interiors with the added luxury of an elevated outdoor space where you can soak in the sun or stargaze with your pet. Families seeking a spacious retreat will find Sonnet Pet with Roof Terrace the ideal option, featuring an open-plan kitchen and living area and a private hot tub, providing everything you need for a relaxing break in Carmarthenshire. Choose these dog-friendly lodges for a luxurious and pet-welcoming escape along the coastal beauty of South Wales.

Stays at Dylan Coastal Resort start from £389 per week. For more information or to book, please, visit https://luxurylodges.com/locations/dylan-coastal-resort/

Discover the rugged coastline of Cornwall at Bude Coastal Resort, where modern design meets rustic charm.

Take a walk along the South West Coast Path, which passes through Bude and offers stunning views of the coastline. And for a truly unique experience, visit the Bude Sea Pool, a semi-natural tidal swimming pool that welcomes dogs during certain times of the year.

If you’re looking for dog-friendly lodges in Cornwall, Bude Coastal Resort offers just that, where you’ll find stunning views and plenty of space for you and your dog to relax. Sennen Pet, sleeping 6 and featuring 3 bedrooms and a private hot tub, combines striking modern design with rustic, Scandi-inspired decor. The lodge's spacious outdoor terrace is perfect for enjoying the fresh sea air with your dog by your side, while the open-plan living area creates an ideal space for socialising and unwinding. Mullion Pet, also accommodating 6 guests with 3 bedrooms and a private hot tub, features bright and airy interiors, panoramic views, and a spacious open-plan living area, making it a stylish retreat for families. Kynance Pet, offering accommodation for 4 with 2 bedrooms and a private hot tub, channels the Cornish way of life with neutral decor and modern amenities, offering the perfect home away from home for you and your four-legged friend.

Stays at Bude Coastal Resort start from £439 per week. For more information or to book, please, visit https://luxurylodges.com/locations/bude-coastal-resort/

Nestled amidst the breathtaking hills of the Lake District, Whitbarrow offers a serene retreat for you and your four-legged friend.

Nearby, you can explore the picturesque towns and villages, where many pubs and cafes welcome dogs. Take a leisurely stroll along the shores of Ullswater, where dogs are welcome, or embark on a more challenging hike up Helvellyn, one of the Lake District's highest peaks, with pet-friendly paths. After your adventures, unwind with your dog at one of the many dog-friendly attractions, such as the gardens of Dalemain Mansion or the pet-friendly Windermere lake cruises, where dogs travel for free.

Back at Whitbarrow, the Derwent (pet-friendly) cottages await, seamlessly blending traditional elegance with modern luxury, offering the ideal getaway for couples seeking a romantic escape. These cosy cottages, which sleep 2, provide the perfect space for you and your four-legged friend to enjoy the beautiful countryside. Imagine snuggling up with your pet in front of the fire or relishing an al fresco meal on the outside dining area overlooking the cobbled streets. Offering the perfect blend of elegance and comfort in one of Britain's best-loved holiday locations, these dog-friendly lodges in the Lake District allow you to experience the picturesque surroundings with your pup in tow.

Stays at Whitbarrow start from £319. For more information or to book, please, visit https://luxurylodges.com/locations/whitbarrow/