Ballycastle dog-friendly hotel and dog walk, NI A large sandy beach for maximum doggy pleasure and one of the most dog-friendly hotels we have ever visited. A splendid spot to spend a bit of quality time with Fido.
In the footsteps of the Romans, Northumberland This is a lovely walk along the river Tyne where you can let your dog off the lead. There's a good car park at the start of the walk, but it can get a little busy. Today was perfect.
Castlerock dog-friendly beach and pub, NI A wide, long sandy beach which is ideal for dogs to let off steam. There is a dog-friendly bar a short walk away.
Gilston dog walk in the Scottish borders, Scotland If you're driving on the A68 this is a good place for a big dog walk, although there aren't any facilities so you'll need to come prepared with picnics.
Dog walk near Lisburn, NI A walk around a famous Irish racecourse with a very dog-friendly pub close by.
Airedale Greenway dog walk, West Yorkshire A World Heritage site, with dark Victorian mills now cleaned up and looking amazing.
Drummore - Ship Inn and Mariners Cafe, Scotland A small harbour village very close to the most southerly point of Scotland.
The quiet ruins of Hopton Castle, Shropshire This is an eerily atmospheric small ruin with a run-around field for dogs and some seats.
Mildenhall Warren Lodge Dog Walks, Suffolk Great forest walks just off the A11 in Thetford Forest Park. Very popular with dog walkers and has a small free carpark, with other parking available in laybys along the road.
Country pub and dog walk near Moreton Cobett, Shropshire A very quiet and sleepy village with a charming country pub at weekends, and a rural dog walk.
A1 dog-friendly beach near Edinburgh, Scotland A slightly odd mix of old lime kilns and a modern power station here. But dogs will adore the space at low tide and the parking is easy. It's really close to the A1 and easy to find.