A7 exit 24 Caumont doggiestop, France Junction 24 Sometimes we stumble on the entirely unexpected - such as this former 12th century monastery with gardens, wine tasting and an entertaining self-guide tour of the buildings with the help of a monk...
A11 exit 11 doggiestop near Durtal, France Junction 11 The splendid Château Royal de Durtal completely dominates the Loir river and dates back to the 11th century when it was the stronghold of Fulk the Black.
A20 exit 55 doggiestop near Souillac, France Junction 55 Souillac In the heart of the Dordogne valley, this small town has a great combination of good places to eat, charming old buildings and an excellent dog walk too.
Dog-friendly beach near Arcachon, France Enormous beach - long, sandy and without a dog restriction in sight!
A16 exit 26 Stella - dog-friendly beach, France Junction 26 Le Touquet Beaches where dogs are allowed France ...
A visit to dog-friendly Cromarty, Scotland Most of us know the name of this tiny fishing village from the shipping forecast.
Loch Lomond dog walk and swimming, Scotland Excellent place to stop with the dog for swimming and a walk on the A82 southbound. Free parking, campervan/motorhome overnight parking and clean toilets.
Lonely Reservoir dog walk in the Pennines, South Yorkshire A short walk by the side of a little visited reservoir up in the Pennines. It's also a quiet spot for off-grid motorhome stops.
Nature reserve dog walk, Cumbria A fantastically remote and wild space for wildlife, and dog walkers. Definitely worth bringing binoculars and an app to identify the plants and insect life here.
Canal junction tea room and cafe with towpath walk, Staffordshire Rather an interesting piece of canal design, as this is the junction of the Shropshire Union and Newport canals. There's a thriving tea shop and chandlery where dogs are welcome.
Dog-friendly hotel/bar and gardens, Shropshire A charming village, a bit feudal with the Hall on its doorstep. The hotel/pub is dog-friendly and when the Hall gardens are open the walk is a pleasant outing for dogs who enjoy walking on lead.