Traditional country inn and dog walk near Grantham, Leicestershire A visit to this practically feudal village with a magnificent country inn is well worth the diversion off the A1. The dog gets a good walk on a traditional Estate too.
Dog-friendly pub off the A39 near Keenthorne, Somerset A well-placed dog-friendly pub on the A39, with outside tables for warmer days and plenty of space inside too. A useful pitstop for hungry people, not so great for dogs as there isn't a walk here.
A31 Alresford dog walk with paddling and pub, and farmshop, Hampshire We were charmed by this pretty town with a delightful dog walk by the side of a shallow, twinkling stream and a 15th century dog-friendly pub for refreshments at the start of the walk.
A229 Easy dog walk and a country pub full of history, Kent We love the easy off-lead dog walk here, and the 16th century pub has a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Amazing when you read about its lurid background of smuggling and derring-do!
Dog-friendly country pub and woodland dog walk, Worcestershire The woodland walk here will delight the dogs, and it's a pity the pub is only open for lunch at weekends.
Gatehouse of Fleet dog walk and dog-friendly inn, Scotland A super-easy stop with the dog off the A75 with clean public toilets, a dog walk with swimming, and tourist info all direct from the free car car park.
A dog-friendly Village Inn by Loch Long, Scotland A welcoming dog-friendly inn with B&B rooms and a marvellous lochside position. Dogs are offered the Woofchester dog menu, ours adore the sausage pieces.
Castle ruins and dog-friendly cafe near Carsluith, Scotland A pretty dog-friendly cafe and deli sheltering under the ruins of a historic castle. Easy to spot from the A75 and a very pleasant place to stop for a coffee and driving break
A visit to Garlieston with the dog, Scotland Quaint little harbour village with a dog-friendly pub, a pretty dog-friendly cafe and playgrounds for kids to enjoy. If you're camping, there's also a CAMC club site on the seafront.
Dog-friendly hotel and village pub in Borgue, Scotland Family-run hotel with a marvellous welcome for visiting dogs. Our two collies were charmed by huge water bowls and the resident puppy.
Dog-friendly hotel near Dumfries, Scotland Gorgeous dog-friendly hotel with bags of traditional Scottish charm and hospitality.
Grandpa Greens and a canalside wander, Greater Manchester Fabulous and popular ice-cream shop and cafe with the pretty Huddersfield narrow canal to walk the dog on.
