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.
A61 exit 23 a dog walk in Carcassonne, France Junction 23 Carcassonne-Ouest If you have time to look at the 'new' city of Carcassonne you'll find all the souvenirs from the medieval city on sale at a fraction of the price and, especially at lunchtime, some really excellent...
A20 exit 45 Uzerche dog walk, France Junction 45 Tulle, Vigeois This ancient walled medieval town is ideal for a short break from driving.
Marlow area dog-friendly pub and dog walk, Buckinghamshire Gleaming, but comfy pub with just the right mix of design and informality. The food's superb and service excellent.
Big Moor dog walk, Derbyshire Look no further if it's a big, open dog walking space you're after. The aptly named 'Big Moor' stretches away for miles.
Riverside Park dog walk near Bewdley, Worcestershire A nice mix of lush meadows and woodland, with the river Severn flowing by beyond the grass. On a warm day it's a good spot for a stroll, cool drink and generally potter around.
A46 near Evesham dog-friendly pub and dog walk, Warwickshire Country pub, dog-friendly, and with popular Sunday roasts!
Fosse Way dog-friendly pub and dog walk, Warwickshire Atmospheric and dog-friendly hostelry on the Fosse Way.
A46 near Alcester dog-friendly pub and dog walk, Warwickshire They call themselves a 'willow shrouded riverside pub with jolly staff and lovely food' - and for once the description is absolutely right! Fabulously dog-friendly pub, with lots of outside tables and...
Ambleteuse dog-friendly beach and dog walk, France The character of Ambleteuse is largely defined by its role in military history, and there's a magnificent brooding ruin of a fortress on the stony beach. It's a Vauban fortress, with later additions.
A84 exit 28 motorway break with the dog, France Junction 28 This has got everything you need to please dogs and people. The car park is easy to find, and the walk and castle ruins are great for dogs and energetic kids.
Soudley Ponds dog walk and cafe, Gloucestershire Not too far from the A48 (Newnham) is Soudley Ponds in the Forest of Dean.