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.
Chichester, EnglandMarble Bridge Farm offers a luxurious dog-friendly retreat with a pool, hot tub, and ample space for 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms.£700From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Rye, EnglandEscape to this stunning, detached eco-build which is made of Canadian red cedar, and enjoy glorious, sheep-filled rural views across the picturesque Brede Levels. Situated on the edge of the Cinque port town of Winchelsea and just 3½ miles from the medieval market town of Rye. This is an ideal holiday destination for friends and families, with an inviting wood burner for cooler evenings, a galleried landing leading to a balcony offering superb, elevated, picture postcard views and bi-folding doors on the ground floor that open out onto a terrace with an inviting hot tub. Ideal walking territory, with footpaths from the doorstep, or stroll beside the Royal Military Canal, which stretches from almost Hastings to Hythe. Bring your binoculars and head towards Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, which offers five bird watching hides with easy access - hear the nightingale sing in the springtime. The comedian Spike Milligan’s headstone can be spotted in the church yard in Winchelsea, with the immortalized words ’I told you I was ill!’ Take a swim at Camber Sands or Winchelsea Beach, discover 4000-year-old fossilized forests or spot a shipwreck along the Hastings coast. Battle Abbey also makes for a great day out. Beach 2 miles. Shop and pub 1 mile, restaurant 300 yards.£232From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Compton, EnglandConverted from former farm buildings, these four holiday properties (two of which have been adapted for the disabled with shower chairs available), are in the Southdowns National Park. Properties 17320 and 17321 command fine views over the surrounding countryside. 17320 also has a worktop which has been lowered for wheelchair access to the sink in the kitchen. Situated in the grounds of the family farm (non-working), they are only 100 yards from the village of Compton with village shop and tea room with free wi-fi access. Enjoy peaceful walks along a bridle path leading to the South Downs Way, 2 miles designated as a National Park. The historic cathedral town of Chichester lies 10 miles away, with its cobbled streets adorned with tea rooms and restaurants, and the ornate cathedral. Scenic boat tours can be taken around the harbour. Goodwood and Fontwell races or polo at Cowdray are all within a short drive. Portsmouth, with shopping and leisure facilities, within easy reach. Hawking and falconry days can be arranged, prices on application and must be pre-booked direct with owner. Shop and pub 100 yards.£148From 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.£191From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bognor Regis, EnglandSituated on the sought-after Elmer Sands Private Estate in the beautiful coast of West Sussex, Three Decks is an iconic art deco style detached property. Dating back to the 1930s, it is understood to have been built for a sea captain, hence its ocean liner shape. Spread across three floors, Three Decks provides sleeping for up to eight people, private parking for three cars, a beautiful enclosed rear garden, and balconies on both second and top floors.
On the ground floor is the dining/living room overlooking the garden, a fully fitted kitchen, plus a double bedroom with en-suite facilities. On the first floor are three further bedrooms, as well as a bathroom with shower over bath. The main living room is ideally located on the top floor with stunning 360-degree views from the balconies. There are fantastic sea views across the rock islands towards the Isle of Wight to the west and towards Beachy Head to the east.
The beach at Elmer Sands is dog friendly all year long, and as the tide goes out the sand flattens into compact sand. At low tide, the water is shallow, providing ideal conditions for swimming and beginner’s water sports. This is a perfect family beach for all ages. A few pubs, restaurants, and village shops can be found in the nearby villages of Elmer and Middleton-on-Sea. Just a short drive away are the nearby towns of Bognor Regis and Littlehampton, which offer even more choice.
Discover an area steeped in history by visiting Chichester’s 12th-century cathedral. It is a cosmopolitan vibrant and friendly city proudly combining two thousand years of heritage with a lively lifestyle. Enjoy Arundel’s historic castle and Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, Fontwell Park Racecourse and, of course, the world-famous Goodwood Estate, which holds the Festival of Speed and Goodwood Revival. Alternatively, you can take the train from Bognor Regis to Brighton. The Isle of Wight is another excellent day trip destination. Visit Portsmouth and its historic dockyard, admire Spinnaker Tower, historic ships, and enjoy waterside dining and shopping at Gunwharf Quays. This is a great holiday destination.£320From 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
