Perched on the River Severn, Bridgnorth is split into High Town and Low Town, connected by historic streets and a funicular railway. Surrounded by countryside, it's a charming destination for dog-friendly holidays.
Our dog-friendly holiday cottages in Bridgnorth put you close to riverside strolls, castles and the Shropshire Hills. There are self-catering holiday lets for everyone – whether you want accommodation by the river or a rural holiday home near Bridgnorth. With plenty of places to stay for a short break or longer, a Bridgnorth cottage is spot-on for a Shropshire staycation with your pup.
Why choose a dog-friendly holiday in Bridgnorth?
Bridgnorth is a town full of character, with medieval streets, riverside walks and cosy pubs. It's also a gateway to the Severn Valley and Shropshire Hills, both brilliant for dog walks.
Best dog-friendly walks in Bridgnorth
- River Severn Walks – Easy riverside paths perfect for morning strolls.
- Severn Valley Country Park – Trails through meadows and woodlands, dog-friendly throughout.
- High Rock – A short hike with incredible views of Bridgnorth and the Severn Valley.
- Shropshire Hills AONB – Just a short drive, but full of longer walks and open landscapes.
Dog-friendly attractions and activities in Bridgnorth
- 🚂 Severn Valley Railway – Dogs are welcome aboard this heritage steam railway, running from Bridgnorth through scenic countryside.
- 🏰 Bridgnorth Castle Ruins – Atmospheric ruins and gardens where dogs are welcome.
- 🍻 Dog-friendly pubs – Many of Bridgnorth's historic pubs welcome four-legged visitors.
- 🌳 Daniels Mill – The UK's largest working watermill, where dogs on leads can explore the grounds.
