Best for… modern style and epic on-site facilities

Poldark, Cornwall

Sitting pretty above the charming village of Portreath, Poldark Lodge is your dreamy dog-friendly escape with jaw-dropping sea views and a hot tub that practically begs for stargazing. Inside, it’s all about cosy luxury, with a wood-burning stove for snug evenings, a well-equipped kitchen for holiday feasts and TVs everywhere – because who doesn’t love a guilt-free Netflix binge?

Outside, the decking is your chill-out zone: alfresco dining, sun loungers and those bubbling hot tub vibes. Portreath itself is a delight, with sandy beaches, rugged cliffs and a harbour that’s spot-on for a seaside stroll. Oh, and you’ve got access to a full swimming pool too, when the hot tub’s not big enough.

• Location: Portreath, Cornwall
• Sleeps: 6
• Pets: 3 welcome (pets go free!)
• Price: From £840 for 3 nights
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Best for… big group breaks

Springdale Farmhouse, Yorkshire

Gather the gang and head to this stunning farmhouse, a countryside retreat designed for memory-making. Sleeping up to 15 guests (and a few four-legged family members), this beautiful, detached cottage has space, charm and a touch of luxury in every corner. Whether you're lounging by the wood burner, battling it out in the games room, or soaking under the stars in the wood-fired hot tub, this is group getaways done right.

Located near Driffield, you’re spoiled for choice when it comes to adventures. Explore local walking trails, like The Wold Rangers Way, visit the wildlife-filled Bempton Cliffs, or hit the beach at Bridlington or Filey. Back at the house, enjoy a barbecue in the garden or let the kids and dogs run wild before you all gather for a soak in that glorious hot tub.

• Location: Driffield, East Yorkshire
• Sleeps: 15
• Pets: 3 welcome
• Price: From £1,165 for 3 nights
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Best for… a classic countryside getaway

Henhouse Farm, Herefordshire

Set on a 600-acre working farm in the peaceful village of Bodenham, Henhouse Farm is the perfect countryside retreat for families, friends, and their four-legged companions. With its traditional oak beams, exposed stone walls and cosy wood-burning stove, this grand cottage offers a remote, classic countryside vibe – but with all the modern comforts you need for a truly relaxing break.

Outside, the farm’s idyllic surroundings are a haven for wildlife and Bodenham itself is a quintessential English village, complete with a historic pub and scenic walking trails. For day trips, discover the gardens at Hampton Court Castle, stroll around Bodenham Lake, or head to Hereford to marvel at the ancient Mappa Mundi and the city’s medieval charm.

• Location: Hereford, Herefordshire
• Sleeps: 10
• Pets: 2 welcome (pets go free!)
• Price: From £1,146 for 3 nights
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Best for… that ultra-luxury retreat you deserve

The Malt Kiln, Yorkshire

For a luxurious escape in the heart of the Yorkshire countryside, The Malt Kiln sets the standard. This five-bedroom barn conversion, just a healthy three-mile walk from Harrogate, blends rustic charm with modern elegance, offering the perfect retreat for up to 10 guests. With panoramic views of rolling hills and Almscliffe Cragg, it’s a sanctuary of tranquillity – but one with all the indulgent touches you could dream of.

The private courtyard is your own slice of heaven, complete with a cedar hot tub and some relaxed seating for soaking up the countryside air. Add in a six-foot pool table for a little friendly competition and you’ve got a property that delivers on both relaxation and entertainment.

• Location: Harrogate, North Yorkshire
• Sleeps: 10
• Pets: 1 welcome (pets go free!)
• Price: From £2,410 for 3 nights
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Best for… budget hot tub breaks

Charity School House, Warwickshire

Step back in time without skimping on comfort at Charity School House, a 17th-century Grade II listed cottage bursting at the wooden beams with charm. Nestled in the picturesque village of Tredington, this Cotswold stone retreat is all cosy vibes and countryside magic, perfect for four guests and one lucky pup.

With Stratford-upon-Avon, Shipston-on-Stour and the chocolate-box villages of the Cotswolds just a stone’s throw away, this cottage delivers countryside charm and modern comfort in spades. And the cottage’s private patio – complete with a wood-fired hot tub – is your go-to for stargazing and soaking after a day of exploring.

• Location: Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire
• Sleeps: 4
• Pets: 1 welcome (pets go free!)
• Price: From £567 for 3 nights
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Best for… quiet family getaways

Leeward Cottage, Pembrokeshire

Nestled within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, Leeward Cottage offers a luxurious escape with estuary views and a touch of Welsh charm. It’s perfect for families, mixing rustic character with modern comfort – that means cute exposed beams, a cosy electric fire and a hot tub with stunning water views that’ll have you blissfully unwound in no time.

Fire up the barbecue for alfresco dining, sip drinks on the sun loungers, or sink into the elevated hot tub to watch the sunset over the estuary. It’s a great spot if you just want to pack up the car and bring along the pooch to get away from modern life, even just for a weekend.

Location: Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire

• Sleeps: 8
• Pets: 1 welcome
• Price: From £1,119 for 3 nights
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Best for… stunning lakes walks

Cedrus Lodge, Cumbria

Eco-friendly, rustic and wrapped in the charm of the Cumbrian countryside, Cedrus Lodge is a tranquil escape that’s just a stone’s (or ball’s) throw from Lake Ullswater and Penrith. Built from locally sourced timber and insulated with sheep’s wool, this single-storey lodge blends sustainability with all the comforts you’d want – plus a wood-fired hot tub for the ultimate sunset soak.

You can expect hardwood floors, cosy seating and a well-equipped kitchen for rustling up hearty meals. Step out onto the wraparound decking to enjoy alfresco dining or simply to soak up those gorgeous views. With two bedrooms and en-suite facilities, the lodge is a welcoming retreat after a day where your pup has dragged you by the leash around the best walks the Lakes has to offer.

• Location: Penrith, Cumbria
• Sleeps: 6
• Pets: 1 welcome (pets go free!)
• Price: From £592 for 3 nights
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Best for…epic hot tub views

Jenny’s Bay, Scotland

Nestled on the shores of Loch Goil, Jenny’s Bay is where epic Scottish scenery meets family fun – and yes, the dog can come too (up to three of them, in fact!). Whether you’re paddling on the calm waters, watching red squirrels from the sunroom, or soaking in the loch views from the hot tub (just wait ‘til your socials see these holiday snaps!), this is a getaway that ticks all the boxes.

The hot tub, nestled under a gazebo, is the ultimate place to unwind, whatever the weather. Kids will love the garden’s treehouse, trampoline and swings, while there are plenty of scenic walks for your dog to enjoy.

• Location: Lochgoilhead, Argyll and Bute
• Sleeps: 8
• Pets: 3 welcome
• Price: From £1,385 for 3 nights
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