Five romantic dog-friendly getaways
Date published: 26 Jan 2024
1. The Old Mission Church
Location: Cotswolds
Escape to The Old Mission Church this Valentine’s weekend. The meticulously restored gem boasts a romantic ambience with original stained-glass windows, vaulted ceilings, and bespoke furnishings. Pet-friendly and surrounded by landscaped gardens, this Cotswold haven allows you to unwind in a perfect blend of history and modern luxury.
2. Bay Dream
Location: St Ives
Discover coastal bliss at Bay Dream, a beautifully refurbished annexe. The open-plan living space is a treat after a long day at Carbis Beach, while the kitchen is amply equipped for home feasts, catering to all your culinary delights. The separate bedroom with a comfortable king-size bed, and a contemporary bathroom with a walk-in shower, also add a touch of luxury.
3. Fountain View Cottage
Location: Oxford
Fountain View Cottage, a stunning Grade II listed thatched home has ‘romantic getaway’ all over it. With a roaring open fire to snuggle in front of and an enclosed garden for you and the pooch to play around in, it’s a charming retreat. Whether you’re soaking in the warming bath or dining at the local pub; Fountain View promises charm and adventure. Pets also go free.
4. Coach House Mews
Location: Stratford-upon-Avon
Surrounded by open fields, Coach House Mews offers peace and serenity. After parking in your private spot, climb up the external stairs to the front stable door, taking in views of the fields. The open-plan living space invites you to lounge on the sofa; the well-equipped kitchen allows for intimate meals; and the bedroom, with a double bed, completes the sweet interior. It’s also close to scenic walks and Alderminster's dog-friendly pub, The Bell Inn.
5. Little House
Location: Gwynedd, Wales
Nestled in Snowdonia National Park, Little House boasts easy access to beaches and mountains. Featuring underfloor heating, a log-burning stove, and antique furnishing, it’s perfect if you’re looking for somewhere cosy. Secluded and with an enclosed garden, it’s great for dogs too. Want to explore more? The surrounding fields are great to wander with your furry friends for a magical retreat in North Wales.
