Dog-Friendly Holidays Cotswolds
With its quintessential British charm, rolling hills and miles of walking trails, the Cotswolds are a dream come true for your pooch. Home to some of the most beautiful villages in the UK, the Cotswolds offers a delightful selection of dog-friendly hotels and cottages which are sure to please two-legged and four-legged visitors alike.
Dean, EnglandSituated in the Cotswolds AONB, close by to the historic market town of Chipping Norton, South View Cottage is the ideal location for a fabulous walking holiday. In the heart of Dean, just a couple of miles from the pretty village of Chadlington, South View Cottage is the wing of a larger property, set in miles of beautiful countryside surrounded by an abundance of footpaths, cycle paths and bridleways that are a must for walkers, ramblers and cyclists. Shop 1½ miles, pub and restaurant 3 miles.£69From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Gloucester, EnglandOne of the oldest buildings in Gloucester, Hideaway Cottage has views of the magnificent Norman cathedral, and lies close to the bustling city centre with its excellent range of shops, markets, restaurants, pubs and visitor attractions. Gloucester also has Roman foundations and Victorian docklands and is an ideal holiday base from which to tour the Cotswolds and the Royal Forest of Dean, a short drive away. Literary links abound with Beatrix Potter’s "Tailor of Gloucester" and the cloisters at Gloucester Cathedral, a location for the "Harry Potter" movies. Shop and pub ½ mile, restaurant 1 mile.£83From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Hawkesbury Upton, EnglandAmidst the rolling uplands of the South Cotswolds, this spacious cottage boasts a large paddock-style garden. The Pump House is served by the well stocked community run shop, two pubs and post office in the pleasant village of Hawkesbury Upton. This area of the South Cotswolds has easy access to the M4 and M5. Within a 20 mile radius you can visit stunning, architectural Georgian Bath with Thermae Spa and Bath Abbey, Bristol with the SS Great Britain, We the Curious, Bristol suspension bridge, or travel to Gloucester and visit the Cathedral, The Quays for shopping, Bowood House in Chippenham and Slimbridge Wildfowl Trust. The TV series, ’Bridgerton’, was filmed in Bath and Bristol, and some filming was carried out in Badminton, the next village to The Pump House. Or more locally, within 10 miles, the historic town of Tetbury, the market town of Wotton-under-Edge, or visit the farmers market in Stroud, Westonbirt Aboretum, Dyrham Park and for fans of Poldark, you can visit Chavenage House and Horton Court. The Pump House is well placed for a holiday touring this beautiful area either by car, bike or foot. The Cotswold Way is only ½ mile from The Pump House, and there are many outstanding walks on the doorstep. Or if you just want take in the view there is plenty of outside space, The Pump House and the owners property next door sits, within a few acres of grounds, where the chickens roam free all year and the sheep part of the year.£104From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Westonbirt, EnglandSituated on a farm, this holiday cottage has been furnished to provide attractive holiday accommodation. The bedrooms overlook parkland and a corner of the local golf course, which welcomes day visitors, whilst tennis and squash are also available locally. Westonbirt is located in the midst of the Cotswold Hills with the market town of Tetbury nearby which has a wonderful range of antique and craft shops to explore. Regency Bath and Cheltenham are only 18 miles away and ideal for a day visit to the historic Roman baths. Visit the famous Westonbirt Arboretum close by, which has a magnificent tree collection and also hosts a variety of events throughout the year. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles.£45From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bussage, EnglandNestled in the picturesque embrace of the Cotswolds, this enchanting traditional detached cottage stands as a beacon of timeless elegance and serene tranquillity. Tucked away in a secluded corner of the village, the cottage has been meticulously refurbished to encapsulate the essence of a perfect holiday hideaway, blending authentic architectural details with modern comforts to create an idyllic retreat.
As you step inside, you’re greeted by a cosy sitting room adorned with rustic furnishings and an inviting ambiance. Adjacent lies a well-appointed kitchen, a culinary haven where gastronomic delights come to life amidst the comforting aroma of home-cooked meals. Both rooms seamlessly flow onto an enclosed garden, offering captivating views across the verdant valley below.
The immediate environs beckon adventurers and leisure seekers alike, with a plethora of scenic walks winding through rolling hills, ancient woodlands, and tranquil meadows. Discover the enchanting allure of Painswick Rococo Gardens, where whimsical landscapes and architectural marvels captivate the imagination. Lose yourself amidst the historic grandeur of Woodchester Mansion or revel in the timeless beauty of Owlpen Manor, each landmark a testament to the region’s rich heritage and storied past. For those seeking a touch of urban sophistication, the ancient market town of Cirencester awaits, offering a vibrant tapestry of boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and cultural attractions.
The village itself is a veritable oasis of charm, with a welcoming inn just a short stroll away, offering hearty meals and refreshing ales in a convivial atmosphere. Essential amenities lie within easy reach, with a well-stocked shop just half a mile away and a restaurant offering culinary delights a mere four miles distant.
Perfectly suited for a small family seeking an authentic Cotswolds experience, this charming cottage promises a harmonious blend of comfort, elegance, and natural beauty. Whether you’re exploring the region’s myriad attractions or simply savouring moments of tranquillity amidst the rolling hills, this idyllic retreat offers an unforgettable escape, where cherished memories are waiting to be made.£53From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Cirencester, EnglandMuntjac Lodge offers an open plan living space, which is perfect for family celebrations. The Lower Mill Estate in Somerford Keynes, a development of stunning, contemporary homes, is situated on a private 450-acre natural reserve. The gated and managed estate comprises of woodland and meadows crossed by three rivers and surrounded by serene lakes. In addition to the house’s facilities, guests can enjoy the estate’s ArtSpa, with indoor and outdoor heated pools, eco-pool, sauna, steam room, gym and treatments by arrangement. On the estate there is a tennis court, nature trails and cycle tracks, playground, equipment hire and restaurant with farm shop. Shop, pub and restaurant on-site.£265From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Stratford-upon-Avon, EnglandSet in a lovely location on the edge of the charming market town of Shipston-on-Stour, in a quiet residential area and within ½ mile of a great selection of independent shops, pubs and restaurants. It’s a lovely property catering for families including couples, solo adventurers, business travellers and your four-legged friends. It’s the perfect location to discover the north Cotswolds including the quintessential towns and villages of Stow-on-the-Wold, Broadway, Bourton-on-the-Water, Moreton-in-Marsh and Chipping Camden where you can find beautiful Cotswold stone buildings, a variety of pubs, restaurants, tea rooms, cafés, independent shops and stunning English countryside. You are only 10 miles from Stratford-upon-Avon, William Shakespeare’s birthplace, where there are many historic buildings, a beautiful riverside, the Royal Shakespeare Company and many shops and eateries. The beautiful gardens of Hidcote Manor and Kiftsgate are close by, and Warwick Castle is just 16 miles away with Blenheim Palace, 21 miles. The University city of Oxford is 29 miles away and Cheltenham, home of the famous horse racing festival, is also 29 miles away. Shop, pub and restaurant ½ mile.£69From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bourton-on-the-Water, EnglandA characterful, three-storey, stone-built cottage resting in Bourton-On-The-Water, Gloucestershire. Exposed beams. Woodburning stove. Close to amenities. In an AONB. Stow-on-the-Wold 4 miles; Chipping Norton 13 miles; Cheltenham 15.3 miles.£240From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Stroud, EnglandThis semi-detached property, which is adjacent to the owner’s home, provides a super elevated setting; offering far reaching views across to the River Severn. Bordering the Lypiatt countryside, where many walks can be enjoyed across the Stroud Valley. Yet less than a mile away is the bohemian town of Stroud, with its award winning farmers market selling a great variety of local produce. Centrally located many towns and villages are within a 25 mile radius, including Roman Cirencester, historic Bath, Royal Tetbury, famous for racing and festivals, Cheltenham and Gloucester with its magnificent Cathedral. The area is abundant with National Trust properties and other attractions such as Berkeley Castle and Slimbridge Wetland Centre. The stunning honey coloured North Cotswold villages including Bourton-on-the-Water, Stow-on-the-Wold and Chipping Campden are just an hours drive. Shop ½ mile.£68From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Moreton-in-Marsh, EnglandWren’s Nest is a well-appointed, mid-terraced bungalow, nestled in the centre of Moreton-in-Marsh. This well-equipped property boasts many comforts with 100% cotton sheets, luxury towels, bathrobes and a cosy seating area for total relaxation, with a good book and your favourite tipple.
The property gives convenient access to the many delights this Cotswold market town has to offer, including restaurants, public houses, antique shops and boutiques. Moreton-in-Marsh is an excellent base for exploring many of the surrounding picturesque Cotswold villages which lie in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, including Stow-on-the-Wold, which is just 4 miles away, Chipping Campden and Chipping Norton are 8½ miles away and Broadway and Bourton-on-the-Water are 10 miles. Daylesford Organic Farm is just 6 miles away, a beautiful place to visit for tea, coffee and lunch. There is an abundance of attractions close by including Batsford Arboretum, Sezincote House and garden and several National Trust properties, also within easy reach. Slightly further afield but within a 30-minute drive are the popular destinations of Shakespeare’s Stratford-upon-Avon, the regency town of Cheltenham and the medieval town of Burford. Shop, pub and restaurant 50 yards.£138From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
