Tyndrum Real Food cafe, Scotland
Dog-friendly cafe with fast service and award-winning food. The puppy loved the dog wash by the entrance and we were charmed by the friendly folk here.
Dog-friendly cafe with fast service and award-winning food. The puppy loved the dog wash by the entrance and we were charmed by the friendly folk here.
Once upon a time this little town was a bustling stopping place for travellers between Wales and England. Today most people just drive on past.
Pawfect place to stop for refreshments and a break on your journey, or make this your tail-wagging destination and settle in for the holiday.
A really dog-friendly pub close to the lovely Agivey River. A treat for both canines and humans.
If you're looking for a picture perfect traditional village, this is it. The dog-friendly pub sits on the village green, opposite the Manor house, next to the church and duck pond.
A little taste of luxury for you and your dog near Enniskillen. This is a really dog-friendly hotel and there are plenty of ways to exercise your hound nearby.
The Corris Craft Center hidden in mid Wales now caters for dogs as much as their humans.
A fantastically dog-friendly place with a great view over Ballyholme Bay. And a sandy and dog-friendly beach to walk along too.
Family-run popular ice-cream cafe, with yogurty frozen treats for dogs too.
A dog-friendly coaching inn with a long history of providing comfort to travellers passing through Stourport.
Dog-friendly coffee shop on a unique floating heritage and arts barge.
Expect a warm, friendly greeting at both the hotel and its Bakehouse directly opposite. It's more like a caravanserai on the A87, with all your needs catered for.
An out of the way country pub between Colchester and Brightlingsea. Popular with local residents and welcoming to visitors too.
A dog-friendly pub with good-value lunches and easy access from the A52.
Very much in the middle of nowhere, and yet you may have to detour via the old road over Dartmoor to avoid holiday traffic on the A30.
A walk with some of the best views you could wish for. This is real Game of Thrones country with many scenes filmed at this location.
A choice of walks in the grounds of an 18th century mansion house which was featured in Game of Thrones.
A dog-friendly coaching inn with meal deals and special offers. It's a building with a lot of history, and comfortably brought up to date.
A traditional village inn with a warm welcome and a courtyard sun-trap. You can't miss the monument on the left, as ugly and sincere as only Victorian monuments can be.
A dog-friendly community pub in a small Dorset village. Lovely when the village comes together for a project like this.
Dog-friendly old coaching inn, and a fine traditional market town with easy access to dog walks. Well worth planning a stop here when you're driving on the A65.
Lovely old coaching inn that's been offering refreshment to travellers since the 1700s. Dogs and children are welcome.
The Bow Wharf Cafe is super dog friendly and serves amazing food, cakes, breakfast and lunches.
A wonderful coastal inn, renowned for excellent pub food and a comfortable welcoming bar. Magnificently situated, half way up the cliff in a small, out of the way cove, it is an amazing spot.
Just half-a-mile from the M4 exit, this is a handy stop for a long dog walk and the option to get a coffee or something to eat at a dog-friendly community pub.
Splendidly situated dog-friendly hotel close to a dog-friendly beach. Thanks to Driving with Dogs member Rachel Stretch for this recommendation.
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.
Relaxed and easy route to Hampton Court and back along the Thames.
Cafe in the heart of Shap serving hot & cold food. Homemade soups, quiche, pastry & cakes...lots of cake. Lots of vegetarian & vegan options. Always a friendly atmosphere. Very dog friendly...
Popular dog-friendly pub that's close to several good walks and the popular National Trust lily ponds.
Just a short drive or walk from the popular formby beach this is a lovely and very dog friendly cafe.
The Quayside tearooms is well worth the trek down slightly scary roads to get here. Great selection of human food and doggy treats.
Hidden away in the rolling Somerset countryside is a dog-friendly treasure of a traditional inn.
This is a Love2Stay site with 2 fully secure fenced off areas for 4 legged fun to break up a journey.
Very pretty riverside refreshments and an easy dog walk beside the Thames. The historic town is worth a bit of an explore if you have time.
Historic coaching inn with bags of atmosphere and a warm welcome for drivers and dogs.
Great dog-friendly pub opposite ferry car park to Hurst Castle
A dog-friendly pub in the centre of a small Georgian market town, and a couple of doors away from a vet clinic. There's a fabulous country park walk nearby for long walkies.
Before we stopped here, I had no idea that this small town is the source of the county name of Somerset and was the capital of historic Wessex.
A dog-friendly inn with rooms and a big welcome in what could genuinely be called the middle of nowhere. A brave family provides hospitality here to travellers in all weathers.
It's true that Driving with Dogs is all about walks on the go, and family and dog-friendly cafes and pubs for a civilised snack on your journey.
Dogs are welcome here, and if you're looking for hearty portions before a ferry crossing this is exactly what you need! The outdoor seating is perfect in warm weather.
Dog-friendly dining close to Denbigh, and also close to the Offa's Dyke path. The pub has been restored and improved by the current owners and is well worth seeking out.
A warm local pub with great character, a large garden and a friendly atmosphere. And how about that doggie smile!
Dining pub with very enjoyable food, and a relaxed atmosphere. Lovely walk for the dogs too.
A dog-welcoming country hotel and country inn just 4 miles away from the M6 Junction 17 and Sandbach.
Easy-to-spot from the A49 this stylish and dog-friendly inn with B&B rooms makes a good doggiestop on your journey. It was once a school and you can even stay in the Headmaster's House!
This fine old building has been an inn for over 300 years and the flagstones must have some stories to tell.
An easy-going dog walk on a track between fields, with no livestock to worry about is perfect for a quick dog walk on your journey.
Bakery, Deli & Cafe. Lovely cakes and fresh bread. Dogs welcome inside and there's benches outside too. Take away also available. Pretty village with plenty of countryside walks from the village.
This is a really old 14th century pub that oozes Thames-side history. The food is lovely and dogs get a good welcome in the bar.
A lively dog walk onto one of the local treasures and a couple of dog-friendly pubs for after-walkies.
A roadside inn that is dog-friendly and easy to find. Parking is either just before the building, or opposite depending on your direction of travel. Either way take care on this busy road.
Once known to the locals as "The Old Orchard House" this country pub is just a short drive from Ascot Racecourse, Legoland and Bracknell.
Really close to the A4 and a pleasant spot for a dog walk and dog-friendly refreshments.
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.
This part of Staffordshire is surprisingly hard to find reliable food and comfortable surroundings.
Great community cafe with deli./shop. We stopped here en route to West Sussex from Dorset, so more or less halfway on journey. Not far from main road so very easy & convenient stop-off.
THIS PUB WELCOMES DOGS AND MUDDY PAWS, THERE IS A FIELD JUST BELOW AND WALKS. THEY HAVE TREATS AND A DOG HYDRATION STATION.
A small harbour village very close to the most southerly point of Scotland.
A perfectly placed dog-friendly inn on the banks of the river and a dog walk. The bridge is a real survivor of time and floods, and worth a salute.
A dog and family-friendly pub within easy reach of Junction 34 of the M62, near Knottingley. If you enjoy Yorkshire food and portions this will be a winner!
A lovely woodland walk, short trails or larger walks. Portland Park is situated directly to the south west of Kirkby in Ashfield around a 15 to 20 minute walk from the town centre.
A popular dog-friendly pub with lots of walkers, joggers, dog-walkers and families using it as a base to start their activities. Dog-friendly B&B rooms.
Good honest pub grub, friendly staff and dogs fully welcome.
A classic village pub with a genuine welcome to all, and their dogs of course.
Gorgeous thatched building where dogs are welcome. It's a handy place to take a driving break and not far from the A15 and the centre of Peterborough.
A pub being brought back to life by new owners. Dog-friendly in the bar and some good fresh and tasty food going on.
An atmospheric dog-friendly pub with a backstory of smuggling and derring-do! This is a popular resort and you'll find plenty of tourist amenities.
Burgers of Marlow are an established café and artisan bakery. It is unpretentious and very friendly.
A 16th century dog friendly freehouse with a roaring log fire in winter, and a relaxed 'smart rustic' atmosphere.
A perfectly placed pub for dog walks and a light airy atmosphere where families are welcome. If you've forgotten the words for the tongue-twister we've helped you out with a picture!
Wee cafe offering good value breakfast and lunch, yummy scones, cakes and really-really good coffee :)
A short dog walk and a welcoming dog-friendly inn within easy reach of the M5 Junction 6. You'd never guess how close this rural village is to the motorway.
One of the most joyful dog-friendly country inns in the area, with lovely doggie treats and lots of cuddles.
Pure escapism with the dog, and a fantastic view over the sea towards the Lake District. Quiet and unforgettable place. Do try the locally brewed beer, it's outstanding.
Glorious historic pub in the centre of Droitwich. Dog-friendly of course, and tasty pies.
This is a great stop off if you're passing through Kendal. We turned up with our 2 dogs, baby and pram and were happily accommodated and given a spacious table. Lovely friendly staff.
A dog-friendly pub that hides an extraordinary story within its walls. Time Team unravelled some of the history and this is far from the Victorian building it seems to be!
We love to see life returning to old pubs, and the lively team here have achieved miracles in just a few years.
A pleasant stroll with the dog through a small village onto open fields. The community pub is welcoming and helpful.
It's worth going a few minutes out of your way to enjoy a visit to this bright and airy dog-friendly countryside pub in deepest Sussex.
Easy to reach from the A44 and the A361. Lovely dog walk on the Oxfordshire Way bridleway, which is great as there are no stiles to heave large dogs over.
Historic dining pub with dog tables and dog walk within a stone's throw of the A66. Check out the marmalade feature of the walk!
Apart from a dog walk and a lovely pub, be prepared for a full on cute attack here. Views, walkies, overall loveliness - it's all here. Easy for an A350 doggiestop and not bad for the A303 as well.
A really good stop for families heading to the coast. The farm shop is well stocked and you can do a full holiday shop.
Families with dogs and kids will enjoy a stop at this 17th century country inn.
A quiet Kentish village with plenty of dog walking space, and a dog-friendly pub with overnight space for 4 motorhomes, etc.
Dogs and visitors get a warm welcome at this 17th century pub well off the beaten track, and close to Henley.
An 18th century pub with a relaxing garden. Lovely to sit out with the dog on a warm summer's day.
A dog-friendly pub with good food and a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
Popular pub stop for walkers and cyclists on the Coast to Coast path, as well as very handy dog-friendly pub for drivers on the A66 near Threlkeld.
A fabulous old pub in historic Hungerford, it is totally dog friendly and very close to a wonderful waterside walk.
The village here was created by John Corbett, a Midland industrialist who made a fortune here with a massive salt works.
Dog-friendly Peak District pub with a short woodland dog walk from the door. Gluten-free meals and ales are a speciality here.
Without a good dog walk from the door, this dog-friendly inn is rather aptly named.
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.
A farm shop with cafe and a large car park that's easy to spot from the main road.
A super doggiestop off the M2 at Junction 7. The woodland walk for this junction has been created around an exceptionally fine pub. Well-behaved dogs are welcome inside if there is space.
We recently visited Urban Jungle, this is a wonderful dog friendly garden centre with exotic plants but most importantly a great spot to grab a coffee with your furry friend.