Dog walk near the M62 Junction 24, West Yorkshire
Easy dog walk around a reservoir, and no distance from the motorway! Apparently the reservoir wall actually supports the motorway for 10km.
Easy dog walk around a reservoir, and no distance from the motorway! Apparently the reservoir wall actually supports the motorway for 10km.
A really comfy pub with a great local reputation for its food. Dogs are made to feel very welcome so there is lots to enjoy.
If you're visiting Bradford-on-Avon, this out-of-the-way rural and dog-friendly pub is good for easy parking, a dog walk from the car park and sensibly priced lunch or snacks. A practical choice.
A very dog welcoming pub in beautiful Berkshire countryside and a nice easy leg stretch for the dogs.
A short dog walk in the shadows of a ruined abbey. Make sure to walk away from the boarded up pub and miserable approach arch to the car park and onto the grass by the ruins.
Doggy delights in the footsteps of the Roman Emperor Hadrian. Make sure you have your English Heritage card with you to avoid the parking charge.
Riverside country inn with tables next to the water. Totally perfect for kids and dogs to safely splash and cool down!
With a pub named after the lord of the manor this village is a lovely relic of days gone by. Dogs get a good welcome here.
Doggie delight of a walk and historic site quite close to Presteigne, and most dogs will be safe off-lead as there's no sheep around to spoil things.
This pub is in a lovely part of the countryside and the walk is easy to follow. It is a really pretty place to enjoy the scenery and some excellent food.
A circular dog walk and a welcoming village inn with extremely appetising food is worth exploring.
Big open spaces for dogs to go totally nuts and hurtle around. And a big wide view over the county on a clear day. Less than 2 miles from the A3
Popular heathland with a dog walking route, and a beach for people (but not dogs).
Lots of choice for dog walks in a country park with plenty of space. On race days at the nearby racecourse you can here the commentary from here.
Dog-friendly 14th century castle (with just a bit of restoration) and walk, close to the A21. It's a good family stop with interesting stuff for kids.
Good old traditional pub in two converted Victorian cottages. The warm welcome that dogs and people receive will make you want to stay rather than head out on the walk.
Dog-friendly village pub on the River Ems. Look out for the changing cartoons by a well-known chap on the blackboard.
An old coaching inn on an 'old' road isn't that unusual, but this one has a medieval pedestrianised bridge to go with it. Lovely. Don't mess with the geese, they have a powerful nip!
A woodland dog walk within seconds of the A27. On warm, sunny days the pub garden welcomes dogs.
Lovely out of the way village, with a fine dining pub and the chance to explore part of Charlton Forest with the dog.
Fun dog walk in a swampy (in a good way) private wood and then a short drive back to a welcoming and dog-friendly pub.
A pub with real historic pedigree. It was used by Generals Montgomery and Eisenhower during the build up to D-Day in 1944. Now it welcomes dogs instead.
A friendly and relaxed black and white timbered pub in the Test Valley near Stockbridge.
Tiny village with an enormous village green, dog-friendly pub and some excellent walking.
Traditional thatched dog-friendly pub with a short dog walk immediately opposite.
A happy rural pub with camping in summer, and close to the A350.
Right on the main road this is an easy and dog-friendly pub to spot. Close to the A35 too.
Ideal dog-walking along a canal constructed to move military equipment around the area quickly so as to trounce Napoleon.
Relaxed and dog-friendly pub with instant access to a fine dog walk. Easy place to take a doggiestop on the A28.
An attractive village with a good dog walk and a well-preserved windmill to admire. Not too far from the A28.
A circular dog walk with great sea views and a cafe with wonderful home-made cakes when you return. There are no sheep on this walk, one stile, and some road walking on quiet country lanes.
Unspoiled and traditional village with a dog-friendly pub and dog walk. The pub is a popular local favourite with a pleasant and friendly atmosphere. Comfortable for families and everyone.
Another fine village and pub in the shadow of the Uffington White Horse.
A chance to step out with the dog into glorious Oxfordshire countryside. It's a different world from the traffic on the A40 . Refreshments at a dog-friendly inn with their own sociable dog.
The dog walk here is on hard-surfaced paths and ideal for keeping your feet clean and dry.
You'll find a relaxed combination here of dog-friendly pub, and a dog walk starting within a few metres of the door. Pawfect for pooches on the go.
The dog-friendly pub is easy to find, and then you mustn't leave without looking at the rest of the village.
Old-school traditional black and white pub with a really friendly welcome, home-cooked food and a good dog walk from the door.
Rural community with access to really good dog walks. The farm shop opposite the pub is outstanding and we thought this was a wonderful discovery for a doggiestop.
A circular walk around a quiet village is a lovely antidote to a long journey. And a pub where dogs and kids are welcome makes this a great family stop.
Perfect combo of dog-friendly pub with an interesting canalside walk too.
Stunningly pretty little village, and the inn here is one of those lovely locals with great food, walks on the door-step and a fine welcome for well-behaved dogs.
Small town with plenty of charm. The Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay is a medieval abbey complex open to the public, and with restaurant.
What's not to like about an 18th century dog-friendly inn with a pile of freshly laundered dog towels in the hall for muddy dogs? And the walk here is almost guaranteed to end up with a soggie doggie.
Easy-going dog walk to the reservoir, and lots of fresh air to liven the dog up from the car. Afterwards, well-behaved dogs are welcome inside the pub, and the food is delicious.
Lovely place to take a break, with endless walkies space in the forest and a small town nearby for provisions. If you're staying in the area this is one to come back to for a longer walk.
A very handy place to stop for a dog walk, grab a coffee from a cafe, and there's a public loo too. Perfect for a 20 minute driving break.
An easy dog walk from a dog-friendly pub in one of Yorkshire's super-pretty villages. This gives you a real insider's view of the countryside.
An enjoyable stroll with the dog along a former railway track that's now a bright and colourful wildlife corridor.
A handy dog-friendly inn with a short dog walk and very easy access from the main road as well as dog-friendly B&B rooms. Long opening hours make this a reliable pitstop for families.
A welcome oasis of calm off the A140 close to Norwich. Expect to meet plenty of local dog walkers.
A long straight path through ancient woodland is the perfect way to wind down during a long journey. Perfect for dogs and kids, and very quiet.
If driver and dog are short on a leg stretch, this is a great place to stop and not too far from the A14.
Remote nature reserve where you can walk the dog for miles with just hawks and chirruping insects for company. And sheep if you're unlucky.
A quiet village seems unlikely this close to the Lea Valley and two motorways, but here it is. With a dog-friendly pub, a short dog walk with space for ball games and doggie zoomies.
Easy to find from the A1 near Belford, and if you're here at lunchtime a much better food option than the Services nearby.
This is a grand old dog-friendly pub in the cobbled market square of a large village with bags of history and some really quirky traditions.
Accessible dog walk by the sea on a hard-surface path. After that you'll love the pretty pub with stylish dog-friendly B&B rooms we've chosen.
An historic hamlet dominated by a 15th century hall and a rather gracious dog-friendly country inn with good food.
A stylish dog-friendly dining pub at the base of a hill. Rather unusual and exciting in Norfolk.
Peaceful walk with the dog along a former rail track, and one side of the path is fully accessible.
A remote forest dog walk where you can join one of the long-distance paths or take a clear route across the moor.
A romp on the village green with the dog, and a handily placed pub with very tasty food for a snack on the go or a meal with friends. Also a good destination pub if you're bored of the coast.
Pretty little pub in the centre of an affluent village boasting two very large duck ponds.
A small village with postcard views whichever way you look. The church you'll walk past was painted several times by Constable and the village got a mention in the Domesday Book.
A chance to take in part of the Suffolk coast path, and get a feel for this slightly eerie and watery world. Wonderful for dogs, and some inspiring buildings and cultural activities.
You've got choices here, either a pub stop and short walk on the green or a wonderful river walk (dry days only) from a car park just outside the village and the option of driving up to the village...
Extremely comfortable and well-organised hotel with a dog-friendly bar and a pretty garden with plenty of space. The dog walk is beside the river and a delight on a warm day.
Dog-friendly and welcoming 14th century inn with a church next door constructed from building materials used by the Romans.
This is a seriously dog-friendly pub with a handy little dog walk to relieve stiff limbs.
By far the best route we've found over the iconic Malverns, with no stiles and minimal chance of sheep. Dog-friendly refreshments on the way, and of course those amazing views.
Nature reserve with a large car park and easy access to footpaths. Excellent place to stop for a walk with the dog and an al fresco picnic. Perfect for enjoying birdsong and wild flowers.
An easy-going dog walk that's very popular with local dog-folk, and an interesting place to take a break even without a dog! Great views and a sense of brooding history.
What a pretty place. The village is really pretty and the walk is a doggy delight. There is so much to enjoy and the pub offers a really warm welcome to people and dogs.
A choice of walks from a popular and dog-friendly pub with a big garden, and good food. Close to Bristol but miles away in atmosphere.
Popular village with a much loved racecourse and a lot of historic pubs and boutique shops and a fabulous ice-cream shop just off the main square.
A pub where it is really easy to relax and enjoy a comfortable break whatever the season. The walk is a delight so it is a winner for people and dogs.
It feels as if you've wandered onto the set of a historical drama here. And the town centre has been used to film Poldark, Larkrise to Candleford, Tess of the d'Urbevilles and many more.
Splendid dog friendly pub in a pretty village that has featured in Midsomer Murders. There is plenty of dog walking to enjoy as well.
A fabulous independent pub close where a warm welcome awaits dogs. Really convenient for some wonderful walkies too.
An easy walk with the dog and a dog-friendly inn with warming woodburner in cold weather and good food.
A good walk for the dogs, mainly on very easy to follow tracks, and a dog-friendly local with an eye for a tasty pie.
Handy dog-friendly pub with plenty of parking and easy short dog walk not far from the A507 and the A1 between Letchworth and Biggleswade.
Wildlife centre with a welcome for dogs, ample parking and easy access to lovely trails across the valley and through meadows. Workshops and courses take place here, as well as access to the reserve.
Time to dip into scandals of yesteryear, and all sorts of goings on here. The dog-friendly pub garden is terrific for its view, and this is an easy one to find straight on the A-road.
A dog walk in the splendid wilderness beneath Scafell Pike.
Near the A44 this small town has a dog-friendly pub and an excellent dog walk. Also independent shops and a market, and plenty of options for picnic supplies.
Traditional dog-friendly village pub overlooking the village green. A relaxed and gentle haven after a long drive.
A fabulous pub overlooking one of the few cricket pitches in the country where sixes have been banned. The walk is a delight and really easy to follow.
Delightful 800-year-old inn where families and dogs are welcome, and the food is tasty.
Award-winning dog-friendly Devon pub, and placed in the top 30 pubs by most of the broadsheets.
If you want a pub in a stunning location with dog-friendly B&B, you won't find many better places than this. A waterside walk just adds to the attraction that will delight canine and human hearts.
I'm guessing that the town would have been a sort of stagecoach hub in days of old, and this is the inn that outlasted the competition.
14th century pub overlooking the sea. This is a beautiful place to be and dogs are made to feel as welcome as people.
A popular pub which welcomes dogs and is convenient for a fine waterside walk.
On a sunny day the Severn can sparkle and look totally enchanting, and there's not much better than enjoying a coffee or a meal overlooking the water. The hotel here also has dog-friendly rooms.
Big open space, with views and a mix of sniffing and romping options for dogs. The M5 is close by, but there's no access to this super walk from the motorway.
Friendly and welcoming dog-friendly pub with pleasant rooms in a separate annex. Very well-placed for visits to nearby Stow, Bourton and Burford.
Large and popular dining pub with a fabulous view of the marshes and meandering river. On a sunny day the garden's the place to be.
Tucked away between the South Downs and the sea, this is a fabulous pub to visit. It is a great place to stay and dogs are welcome to bring their beds for the night too.