Dog-Friendly Breaks

Stables turned into bright, comfortable holiday homes in countryside near Battle - for couples and families, whose dogs are very welcome too

Two cosily converted cottages each sleeping two, tucked in peaceful woodland with breathtaking views across the Tamar. Short walk to the pub

A large stone-flagged Georgian cottage on the hill with big sloping garden, near to town and countryside. Helpful owners are next door

Popular with families, this Glen of Rannoch mountain-view cottage with a homely atmosphere is a cheerful place to stay year-round

The views take your breath away, the breakfasts are beautiful, and you feel like you're staying in the home of dear friends

A welcoming country-house hotel that’s popular with locals and visitors alike - good food, stylish rooms and an airy restaurant wait

A finely crafted staircase, a friendly owner next door, an Alpine garden to die for - groups large and small will love this old watermill

You’ll find Norfolk ales, French wines and a hint of eccentricty at this old-school inn, where local food and comfy beds keep you smiling

A light, bright and warm converted barn tucked into a green valley just on the edge of the Dartmoor National Park

An Edwardian villa with stunning views, polished floors, cosy fires and child-friendly garden a short walk from lovely Portmeirion

Everything you’d want of a lovely country inn - pretty rooms, tasty food, local ales in a cute bar and fabulous walking

A stone’s throw from the river Dart, two apartments to take separately or together. Great for families and friends, wild walks and sailing

An 1820s farmhouse at the end of a quiet road in the North York Moors National Park, overlooking a forest and surrounded by fields

An arty, quirky, atmospheric place, close to the beautiful coast and river. This eco retreat for two is next to the pool

Cosy gardener's cottage in the gardens of a stately home: country walks leave from the door or hop in the car for the coast

Sheep's Head Way is reputedly one of the best walks in Ireland. Come back to roaring fires, Rayburns, art and style - terrific restorations

Light-flooded former schoolhouse with a glorious oak bar offering an impressive selection of gins. Rooms are calm and comfortable

A peaceful retreat for families in a wooded valley, barbecues and outdoor eating, fields to wander, streams to splash in, and wide beaches