Forest picnic site with dog walk and swimming, Scotland A gorgeous freshwater beach where dogs can sniff by the trees and cool down in the crystal clear loch water.
Ruined Castle dog walk, Scotland This is a dog walk that kids of all ages will enjoy too. Even in the rain the skeleton of a castle will get the imagination going.
Farm cafe and walk on the common, Surrey Lovely dog-friendly cafe right next to the Common for walkies with the pooch. A good stop for families with lots of interesting wildlife to explore and colouring paper in the cafe.
M25 Wisley interchange dog-friendly country pub, Surrey Junction 10 A dog-friendly pub with a light, bright atmosphere and really easy to find from the motorway.
Carnlough dog-friendly beach, NI A former fishing village with a dog-friendly beach. At high tide most of the beach disappears near the harbour, but you can still find some sand further down.
Castle with waterfalls and a lot of history, Scotland There's plenty to explore here for dogs and also kids and the curious. The castle is the draw for many, but we enjoyed the trails and waterfalls which form the valley.
A dog walk along the Cowan Trail, Scotland An idyllic walk with the dog that's just perfect for either a long, long walk or just a comfort break before or after the ferry to Tarbert.
Brodick Castle family and dog day out, Scotland Dogs are welcome in the estate gardens and also the cafe. The castle is a very good family plus dog day out on the isle of Arran.
Dog-friendly dining in Marbury, Cheshire A dog-friendly inn with a big reputation for good food and service. The pretty black and white timbered houses in the village look ridiculously picturesque!
Dog-friendly pub near Derby, Derbyshire A traditional and welcoming pub in the heart of rural Derbyshire. Not too far from Derby, this is a great place to spend some quiet time with your family and dog.
Dog-friendly Peak District inn near Leek, Staffordshire A dog-friendly inn on the edge of the White Peak. Excellent Yorkshire puddings but sadly no dog walk for Fido.
Dog-friendly Hathersage, Derbyshire Hathersage is one of the great outdoor centres in the Peak District. This hotel is a great place to stay with your dog and there are lots of other dog-friendly pubs to enjoy too.