Dog-friendly beach holidays and cottages by the sea
Dog-friendly beach holidays
If there’s anyone who enjoys exploring the seaside more than you do, it’s probably your playful pup. Whether it’s splashing in the waves, hopelessly chasing the seabirds or sprinting on the sands, there are so many reasons to bring your four-legged friend along for your next seaside getaway.
Our wide range of dog-friendly coastal cottages includes everything from apartments with sea views in bustling resorts to secluded cottages. And they’re scattered all over the country, from Cornwall, Devon and Norfolk to Northumberland and Scotland.
Our favourite dog-friendly coastal cottages
These cottages have been picked for their proximity to dog-friendly beaches, stunning sea views and all the facilities dog lovers and their furry friend will ever need.
Three Views
Devon
From: £500
For a 3 night staySleeps: 2VIEW PROPERTYMermaid Cottage
Cornwall
From: £453
For a 3 night staySleeps: 3VIEW PROPERTYThe Barn
Newport
From: £571
For a 3 night staySleeps: 6VIEW PROPERTYPiran Spa Lodge Pet
Cornwall
From: £291
For a 3 night staySleeps: 2VIEW PROPERTYVilla 80
Cornwall
From: £681
For a 3 night staySleeps: 4VIEW PROPERTYThe Secret Roundhouse, East Thorne, Bude
Cornwall
From: £392
For a 3 night staySleeps: 2VIEW PROPERTYAlice Cottage
Somerset
From: £992
For a 3 night staySleeps: 3VIEW PROPERTYGenerals Yard
Eyemouth
From: £642
For a 3 night staySleeps: 3VIEW PROPERTYThe Old Fisherman's Hut
Waveney District
From: £439
For a 3 night staySleeps: 2VIEW PROPERTY
Best locations for a dog-friendly beach holiday
Whether you fancy a quaint fishing village or a bustling seaside town, you’ll find them all along the UK’s coastline. We’ve put together some of our top spots to start your search…
Cornwall
With miles of golden sands and rugged cliffs, Cornwall is a paradise for beach-loving pups. Lots of beaches welcome dogs year-round and the coastal walks are chef’s kiss.
Devon
Devon boasts wide dog-friendly beaches like Woolacombe and Saunton Sands. You can also enjoy long walks along the South West Coast Path.
Norfolk
If your dog loves running free, Norfolk’s wide-open sands are perfect. Explore Holkham, Wells-next-the-Sea and the Norfolk Coast Path, where your pup can stretch their legs for miles.
Dorset
From the iconic Jurassic Coast to quiet sandy coves, Dorset is perfect for a dog-friendly beach escape. Lots of the beaches welcome dogs, and they’re just as welcome in the dog-friendly cafés and pubs in town, too.
Northumberland
Northumberland’s beaches are remote and rugged, with plenty of space for dogs to roam. From Bamburgh to Alnmouth, it’s like the coastline was made for long dog walks.
Wales
Wales is home to some stunning dog-friendly beaches along the Gower Peninsula and Pembrokeshire Coast. In Snowdonia National Park, the beaches come with majestic mountain backdrops.
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