The market town of Dumfries is nestled along the River Nith on the Solway Firth and is just 25 miles from the English border. Easily accessible from both England and wider Scotland; pet owners and their four-legged friends are found of making Dumfries and Galloway their relaxing holiday destination.
Head to Castle Douglas or Galloway Forest Park for an outdoors adventure, spend your days wandering along sandy beaches or enjoy mountain biking up the southern uplands. One thing's for sure, whatever you and your pooch's dream holiday looks like, you're sure to find it in Dumfries.
At Dog Friendly Cottages, we've got the right holiday accommodation in Dumfries, whatever your want or need. Think grand holiday homes that are a short walk away from some of the best attractions in the South West or quaint ground floor cottages, with an enclosed garden and sea views. As well as home comforts and a few added luxuries like a hot tub and swimming pool and, whether you're going with a loved one, family or friends, we'll make sure you and your pooch find the perfect, pet-friendly place that's right for you.
More dog-friendly locations around Dumfries
In Dumfries, your days can be spent exploring the vast countryside, wandering along the wonderful beaches or nipping into the local town and tasting a few Scottish delicacies. Don't worry if you're looking for more though as there are lots of other dog-friendly places to go nearby.
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