Enormous medieval barn and lovely dog walk, Oxfordshire
This huge barn was where medieval farmers and artisans went to have their goods assessed for tax. It was a flat 10% and the church stored their booty in these enormous barns.
This huge barn was where medieval farmers and artisans went to have their goods assessed for tax. It was a flat 10% and the church stored their booty in these enormous barns.
Relaxed and friendly canal-side centre with facilities and walking routes to historic sites. Good for families, dogs and the curious.
Take a step back in time to this welcoming rural pub. Dogs, children, campers, motorhomes are all well looked after here, and you can even release your pigeons too!
Stylish modern dog-friendly coaching inn, with all the warmth and comfort of an inn with a long history of looking after travellers. Plus a fine menu, roaring fires and a lovely welcome for dogs.
Surprisingly rural pub on the edge of the Black Country. It does have a locals' feel, but less so in the summer when it's warm enough to sit outside.
The Boot is a bit unlucky with its location, on a bend of the A435 where most people just don't see it until too late. Once in the car park it's clear that the pub is bigger than it appears to be.
Seconds away from the Lichfield Road, here's an easy walk along a towpath to a relaxing water park, and a dog-friendly pub for refreshments.
Sometimes we stumble on the entirely unexpected - such as this former 12th century monastery with gardens, wine tasting and an entertaining self-guide tour of the buildings with the help of a monk...
An unusually spacious Aire with a grassy area that's about the size of a football pitch. It's too close to the traffic to be an off-lead walkies, but is definitely a boon to desperate dogs.
Beaches where dogs are allowed France ...
An easy place to take a break from the busy A82 with parking for motorhomes. Dogs will adore the walks with off-lead romping very safe on a forest track.
A short walk with the dog around one of the most easily recognised castles in the world, helped by it's appearance as the castle and village of Glenfinnan in Highlander.