Voted as one of the best places to live in the UK, the city of Edinburgh is one of the best places for a pet-friendly holiday in Scotland. Enjoy rich history, beautiful castles and stunning panoramic views and then come back to your cosy base in our fantastic range of dog-friendly accommodation.
Dog-Friendly Holidays Near Edinburgh
With a wide range of local hikes, Edinburgh is packed full of exciting activities for dog-loving holidaymakers. Enjoy a full 27 km long route that takes you up seven breathtaking hills or opt for just wander to Arthurs Hill or Cartlon Hill. Both of these walks are around an hour long and at the top, you'll find the best views of the city as well as an amazing national monument.
The Royal Mile is another must-do attraction, stretching 1.81 kilometres from Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse. As in Dumfries, you'll find plenty of gothic medieval architecture and historic attractions. Along the walk, you'll also find lush courtyards and dog-friendly pubs like Tolbooth Tavern which even has a special menu for pooches.
For a trip down to the shore, you'll be glad to hear that Edinurgh's beaches are also dog-friendly. Portobello is the largest and most famous, but if you're looking for a quieter jaunt then the buses in Edinburgh are also dog-friendly and you can make your way to any of the 23 sandy havens the city has to offer.
Types of Dog-Friendly Accommodation Near Edinburgh
From luxurious townhouses on quiet cobblestone lanes in the centre to wood-beamed apartments right on the bustling waters of the Leith, browse our stunning collection of dog-friendly accommodation in Edinburgh and start planning your perfect getaway.
Rural Dog-Friendly Cottages near Edinburgh
You'll find beautiful properties in Edinburgh's surrounding countryside with short walks to nearby dog-friendly pubs and amazing nature winding through local canals and woodland.
Expect fantastic amenities like indoor wood-burning stoves for cuddly evenings after exploring the great outdoors, as well as modern kitchens and private terraces to relax amongst the surrounding forests.
You'll also find some properties with expansive gardens as well as useful features like boot rooms for after a muddy dog walk.
Dog-Friendly Holidays in Edinburgh Centre
In our collection, you'll find a brilliant selection of properties right in the heart of Edinburgh… From converted historic townhouses with views overlooking the UNESCO heritage Fourth Bridge to upmarket townhouses in the historic old town.
Discover contemporary penthouses, with panoramic coastal views of the docklands towards Fife as well as cosy stone-built cottages with off-street parking!
If you're looking for the perfect city break, a dog-friendly holiday in Edinburgh is a great idea. Get in touch with us today and we’ll help you find the perfect property as well as assist with any special requests or queries.e Markdown
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