Parc Slip nature reserve, Wales A nature reserve and popular dog walking spot not far from the M4 Jct36. The reserve is over a former colliery, where a gas explosion became a major disaster in 1892.
Buxton dog walk, Derbyshire Dogs love this country park on the outskirts of Buxton. It's a handy place for local dog-walkers, as well as being a safe and easy walking option if you're staying in the area.
Doggie day out at a country estate, Essex Very pleasant place to visit and ideal if you live locally and have a members' pass. It's worth spending several hours here to get your money's worth if you just buy a visitor pass.
Country dog walk, pubs and access to a dog-friendly beach at low tide only, Wales Llangranog is a popular and often over-crowded small pebble and sand beach, with 2 pubs and a couple of cafes almost on the beach.
Craigieburn forest dog walk, Scotland An ideal dog walk for less sociable pooches as you're unlikely to meet other dog walkers.
Dog walk and dog-friendly beach near Mathry, Pembrokeshire, Wales Dogs allowed all year round. This is a fascinating beach, where you can see traces of a prehistoric forest at low tide. Access is only on foot.
Yaverland dog-friendly Beach, Isle of Wight A great beach for letting your dog run free, with cliffs one side and the sea on the other.
Polidor, Merseyside Dog friendly cafe bar and the namesake of the Parisian restaurant in Woody Allen film Midnight In Paris. So this is one for tres chic pooches.
A dog-friendly village inn near Shrewsbury, Shropshire Country village inn where dogs are made most welcome and you can enjoy the peace and quiet of this rural spot.
Pwllheli dog-friendly beach and walk, Wales The sandy beach ar Llanbedrog is very popular during the summer months. Dogs are allowed on the beach all year round, but in summer they need to be on leads as the beach gets busy.
Traditional country charm and dog walks, North Yorkshire A traditional Yorkshire village with many excellent dog walks, and an 18th century inn with dog-friendly rooms, terrific food and a warm welcome for walkers and families.
A229 country dog walk and pleasant pub, Kent A Scandinavian inspired pub and restaurant where families and dogs get a good welcome. It's bright and airy inside, and the menu seems to suit most appetites and dietary requirements.