Dog Friendly Holidays Sussex
Home to rolling hills, picture-perfect landscapes, family beaches and a number of historic towns, it's no surprise that Sussex is a popular pick when it comes to dog-friendly holidays. Whether you explore the coastal delights of Eastbourne, the South Downs National Park, or indulge in the cultural wonders of Brighton, you and your four-legged friend are bound to find the perfect hotel or dog-friendly cottage for your getaway.
Fittleworth, EnglandA Tranquil dog-friendly stone cottage in Fittleworth, South Downs, sleeping eight with an open-plan living space, secluded garden, and woodland views.£200From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Ditchling, EnglandExperience authentic Sussex village life at this charming 14th-century dog-friendly property in the heart of Ditchling.£277From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Brighton, EnglandBristol Gardens, a stylishly renovated 4-bedroom home in Kemptown, Brighton, offers a dog-friendly stay just moments from the beach.£300From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Stoughton, EnglandA Luxury Dog-friendly cottage sleeping up to 11 guests with 6 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms & a games room - just 20 minutes away from Goodwood!
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EnglandFrom the winding front path, a circular boot room reveals the entrance hall with a cosy reading corner and stairs to the first floor. To the left of the hall is an attractive beamed sitting room where deep, comfortable sofas, low level lighting, large Smart TV and an open fireplace create a relaxed, welcoming ambience. Across the hall, the long living room has a sofa and leads to the spacious kitchen at the far end of the house. With a huge island breakfast bar, triple electric Aga, an upholstered pew bench and doors to the garden, it is a fabulous space to find inspiration for a dinner party. A convenient utility room lies to the side, and set off the sitting room at the centre of the house, the orangery has a long dining table and corner sofas facing out into the garden through French doors. A lovely spot for canapés, with the evening sun casting its dappled light through the trees.
Upstairs on the first floor are four bedrooms, two bathrooms and a study. The vast triple-aspect master features a striking four-poster, kingsize bed and garden views, and the second bedroom has a double bed with dressing area. Bedrooms three and four have zip and link beds that can be set up as doubles on request. On the second floor is a hidden delight tucked out of the way from the main social areas: a TV/games den complete with bean bags. The perfect hideaway for the kids to enjoy their own private holiday space.
Outside, to the front of the house is a car port with table tennis, and a lawn with bistro table. To the rear, a huge patio with dining and lounge furniture leads out to extensive, securely enclosed gardens fringed with mature trees and shrubs. A magnificent home with space for all the family plus one dog to roam, play and relax, this inviting home is perfect for extended families and small, responsible groups.
North Hurst sits on the edge of the quiet, leafy village of West Chiltington Common which lies in the lea of the South Downs. A traditional village pub is just a 5-minute walk away, and just opposite is a micro brewery. A mile up the road, West Chiltington is a hidden treasure, full of charming cottages, winding lanes and friendly shops and pubs. It offers a quiet charm and a 12th-century church, and like many Sussex villages provides a tranquil retreat only 50 miles south of London.
The area sits in the heartland of the renowned Sussex wine region, with the famous Nyetimber Vineyard just a couple of miles up the road. Also nearby are Nutbourne and Ambriel, along with Upperton, Stopham and Kinsbrook. The South Downs National Park is a mile from the village, West Chiltington Common being about half way along its entire length and not too far from Chanctonbury Ring. The Wildbrooks at nearby Pulborough offers many excellent walks along the banks of the River Arun, and uninterrupted views south towards the Downs. Three miles south in the direction of Storrington at the foot of the South Downs, Parham House is a magnificent Elizabethan home. To the west is Petworth House and deer park, landscaped by Capability Brown. Petworth itself is full of quaint houses and cottages, antique shops and tearooms. Close by is the West Sussex Golf Club with golf courses at Goodwood and Cowdray. North Hurst makes a great base to enjoy any of these as it is within a 30-minute drive of them all.£245From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
West Wittering, England
5.00This well-presented 17th-century detached property has the advantage of being only 10 minutes’ walk from the renowned West Wittering beach. Its attractive interior boasts many period features, such as beams and a superb inglenook fireplace in the living room. This is an ideal base for exploring the delights of Chichester, with its popular festival theatre and picturesque harbour. Arundel and Bosham harbour also within easy reach. Shops ¼ mile and pub 200 yards.£109From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Wick, EnglandMorven View is an outstanding holiday property in the far north of Scotland. The Northern Highlands us a wild place, and Morven View has an aspect looking out over the interior towards the highest peak in Caithness.
Here you are just a couple of miles from Dunbeath village and only two miles from the coastline and a charming beach at Dunbeath Bay. Morven View offers the best of the Highlands, with mountains one way, dramatic coast the other. The owner can recommend some wonderful things to do in and around Dunbeath, as well as suggest brilliant itineraries around this fantastic part of Scotland. Morven View is excellently placed for a tour of the North Coast 500 northern section, situated close to two of the roads that cross the interior over to the north coast.
As well as having the characterful fishing villages of Lybster, Helmsdale and Brora close by, the town of Wick is not far away and John O’Groats a little further with dramatic Duncansby Head well worth a visit. The drive across to Cape Wrath is sublime, and the off-the-beaten road via Altnaharra or Kinbrace is a true Highland highlight.
Morven View is an excellent choice if you want to experience the less discovered Scottish Highlands, and have countless points of interest to enjoy. A family or group of friends are sure to love Morven View. Beach 3 miles. Shop 2¼ miles. Pub and restaurant 2½ miles.£153From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Uckfield, EnglandWelcome to Ridge Hill Manor, this holiday retreat nestled in the heart of East Grinstead, surrounded by 100 acres of stunning private land. This magnificent manor house offers an unforgettable escape for those seeking luxury, tranquility, and a taste of countryside living. As you approach Ridge Hill Manor, the grandeur of this property is evident. With its classic English architecture, the manor stands as a testament to timeless elegance. The expansive estate offers a sense of seclusion and serenity, providing a perfect backdrop for your holiday getaway. Step inside and be enchanted by the spacious interior. The living room is the heart of the house, featuring an inviting open fire that sets a cosy ambiance, perfect for evenings spent with friends and family. The ample seating ensures everyone can relax and unwind together. The gourmet kitchen boasts an AGA cooker, a chef’s dream, where you can prepare delicious meals for your loved ones. The dining area is perfect for enjoying these culinary delights together, with views of the rolling countryside through large windows. With six beautifully appointed bedrooms, including three with en-suites and two additional bathrooms. Each bedroom is designed with your comfort in mind, offering a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration. Outside, the estate offers a wealth of activities to enjoy. Challenge your friends to a game of tennis on the private court or explore the vast grounds, taking in the breathtaking natural beauty of the Area of Natural Beauty High Weald and Ashdown Forest. The manor also features ample off-road parking for multiple cars, ensuring convenience for all your guests. Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, so you can share your holiday moments and keep up with the world if you wish.
Ridge Hill Manor is perfectly situated to explore the charming town of East Grinstead and the surrounding area. Whether you’re interested in historic sites, nature walks, or simply unwinding in luxurious surroundings, this holiday let offers it all. Escape to Ridge Hill Manor, where the blend of modern amenities and timeless elegance will make your holiday truly unforgettable. Book your stay now and experience the beauty of East Grinstead in the lap of luxury.£376From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bognor Regis, EnglandAs you step inside, you’ll be greeted by two inviting double bedrooms on the ground floor, one of which leads to a delightful courtyard garden, perfect for relaxation and al fresco dining. Adjacent to the garden is a well-equipped kitchen, flowing seamlessly into a small laundry area for added convenience. The ground floor also features a bathroom with a shower over the bath, catering to the needs of all family members. On the first floor, you’ll find a convenient wet room and toilet. Additionally, there is a charming single bedroom with a pull-out bed, a dream come true for the little ones. The first floor’s dining room area and spacious sitting area offer plenty of space for memorable family gatherings and quality time together. Moving up to the second floor, you’ll discover two further cosy double bedrooms, ensuring privacy and comfort for all. A bathroom with a roll-top bath and toilet awaits, offering a serene escape for relaxation. The house itself is a delightful blend of shabby chic and a home-away-from-home atmosphere, catering to all your family’s needs. With the sea on your doorstep, it’s a paddle boarders’ paradise, making it an excellent choice for water sports enthusiasts.
The house’s location is fantastic, being just a ten-minute walk from the train station, boasting excellent connections to London Victoria. A car is not necessarily needed, and permit parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis, making transportation stress-free. Mobility scooter hire is available nearby.
Bognor Regis itself offers an array of family-friendly activities. The beautiful seafront provides opportunities for leisurely walks, picnics, and building sandcastles. Engage in beach games, beachcombing, or simply relax while the kids play in the safe waters. Nearby attractions include Hotham Park, a wonderful green space featuring a boating lake, a miniature railway, and a play area. For a touch of history, visit Arundel Castle, a majestic medieval castle that will captivate visitors of all ages. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the South Downs National Park, offering breathtaking landscapes, hiking trails, and wildlife encounters. Chichester Harbour, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is perfect for exploring tidal creeks and birdwatching. For a bit of excitement, take a short drive to Goodwood Estate, hosting thrilling events such as the Goodwood Festival of Speed and the Goodwood Revival.£186From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Brighton, EnglandLove Lancing is a lovely, two-storey bungalow comprising two bedrooms on the first floor, one of which has an en-suite bathroom. There is also a large family bathroom on this floor. On the ground floor, you’ll find two additional bedrooms and a separate bathroom with a walk-in shower. The ground floor features an open-plan layout, combining the kitchen, living and dining area. This set up allows for socialising and spending quality time with family and friends. The kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances, making it convenient for preparing meals. Unwind and relax in the hot tub (£200), which is a perfect spot to soak up some warmth and enjoy the company of your loved ones. Pets are a part of the family, and this holiday home welcomes a well-behaved furry friend.
Lancing Beach, just a 25-minute walk away, offers beautiful coastline for leisurely walks, picnics or sunbathing. It’s an ideal spot for a day of relaxation and enjoying the fresh sea breeze. Lancing is situated near the stunning South Downs National Park, known for its rolling hills, scenic landscapes, and walking trails. Take a hike, go cycling, or enjoy a picnic amidst nature’s beauty. If you’re seeking adventure, head to the Adur Outdoor Activities Centre, where you can participate in water sports such as paddleboarding, kayaking, and sailing.
Just a short drive away, Worthing offers a charming seaside town experience with a beautiful pier, promenade, and a variety of shops, cafés, and restaurants. Within easy reach, Brighton is a vibrant and lively city known for its iconic pier, bustling shopping streets, renowned cultural events, and a wide array of dining options. Whether you’re looking for relaxation, outdoor activities, or exploring nearby towns, Lancing and its surroundings have something for everyone.£326From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
