Countryside Centre Cafe and dog walk, Greater Manchester A happy dog-friendly cafe and a walk along a pretty canal with woodland glades.
Beach walk near Warkworth, Northumberland A massive dog-friendly beach with not a restriction in sight. Our pup went nuts in the water and ran herself silly afterwards.
Campsite with excellent dog walk and swimming near Haltwhistle, Northumberland A camping site with access to dog walks through the Bellister Estate and also swimming in the Tyne. One of the best dog walks at a campsite we've found. You can also park nearby for just the walks.
Magical stone and moorland dog walk, Northumberland Ideal for a short woodland ramble or a much longer hike in the hills above the Coquet valley. This is one of the more remote parts of the Northumberland National Park and a joy to explore.
Dog-friendly village inn with B&B, Northumberland A traditional country inn with a warm welcome to all, and dogs. It's snuggled in the lee of the church and in the heart of the village. Families are very welcome and the garden is popular.
A689 on-lead walk onto the hills, County Durham A somewhat functional walk with the dog, but the pub at the start is friendly and welcoming and when the dog's gotta go ...
Bomber Command hotel where dogs are welcome, Lincolnshire A dog-friendly hotel with a totally unique connection with the Dam Busters story.
Nature reserve dog walk with enormous views and marsh, Lincolnshire Very atmospheric dog walk with plenty to see, not only the birds in the reserve but also some fascinating marshes and low land drainage (really!). It's like a different world.
Seaside country park and cafe, Essex A stretch of seaside park where dogs can really stretch their legs. It's also a good place for looking at local wildlife and enjoying some sea breezes.
The disappearing punchbowl near Thetford, Norfolk An extraordinary natural phenomenon of a now-you-see it, now-you-don't large water mere in the middle of the forest.
Dog-friendly hotel near Stansted Airport, Essex We discovered this pet-friendly hotel very recently after dropping family off at Stansted airport. So yes, it's very handy for the airport and also for some exploring in Essex.
In the footsteps of John Clare, with dog-friendly country inn, Cambridgeshire An essential stop for fans of the poet John Clare, as well as a woodland dog walk and a dog-friendly pub.