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If you’re looking for dog friendly cottages in Dorset, we have the perfect coastal countryside escape for you and your furry companions. Holidays are better when the whole family can come along, including our four-legged friends. Instead of leaving your pets behind, choose from our selection of pet friendly cottages, including several homes that are large enough to accommodate two or three dogs. With Dorset’s sandy beaches, woodland trails, and rolling countryside hills, we’re sure your beloved pooch will enjoy their holiday just as much as you do.

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Cherry Tree Cottage
Ridge, Nr Wareham
4.7/5
2 Bedroom delightful holiday cottage with log burner in Ridge. Well equipped with all you might need for a family get away in peaceful surroundings, yet still within easy reach of a wide range of attractions and sandy beaches.
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Holiday prices from  £462
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Honeysuckle Cottage
Kingston, Nr Corfe Castle
4.8/5
This two-bedroom + annex Purbeck stone cottage is tucked away in the very quiet village of Kingston, near Corfe Castle. Escape the everyday, with luxury interiors and enhancing views! Pet-friendly.
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Holiday prices from  £858
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Cheesemans Cottage
Muckleford, Dorchester
4.6/5
2 bedrooms. Cheeseman’s Cottage embodies all the distinct qualities of a quintessential English country retreat in Dorset. This ‘chocolate box’ thatched cottage, located on a quiet country lane is surrounded by a beautiful garden (mainly laid to grass) and enjoying rolling country views. This cottage lies in the quiet village of Muckleford, which is within easy reach of the coast and a wealth of attractions.
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Winspit View
Worth Matravers
4.8/5
3 Bedrooms. The bungalow is located on the edge of the village of Worth Matravers, in a rural idyll with fantastic views across open farmland to Winspit and the sea. A lovely holiday cottage to rent in Worth Matravers, an exclusive village in Dorset.
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Holiday prices from  £682
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Juniper Cottage
West Lulworth
4.9/5
Juniper Cottage is a recently refurbished Victorian terraced cottage tucked away off the main road in the scenic village of West Lulworth, close to both Lulworth Cove and one of the Jurassic Coast’s most iconic features, Durdle Door. This two-storey, dog-friendly cottage accommodates up to 4 adults or a family of 5. The ground floor is an open-plan living and dining space with small, private front and rear gardens, upstairs are two bedrooms and a bathroom.
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Holiday prices from  £443
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The Old Butcher’s Cottage
Corfe Castle
4.9/5
The Old Butcher’s Cottage is bursting with character. Recently renovated throughout, this high spec property is the hideaway you’ve been searching for. Luxurious furnishings and exquisite linens adorn the bedrooms, living area and kitchen, providing stunning accommodation that the whole family will remember. Parties of all kinds can enjoy home cooked meals in the large open plan kitchen-lounge area and gather around the dining table for drinks or a board game.
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Castle Heights
Corfe Castle
5/5
Escape the ordinary at Castle Heights, a haven in the countryside that accommodates up to nine guests. With its enchanting views of Corfe Castle, stylish open-plan interiors, and dog-friendly atmosphere, this residence promises a unique and memorable retreat. Nestled in the heart of Corfe Castle village, it provides an ideal setting for switching off from the demands of everyday life and savoring every moment with friends and family. Whether you're captivated by the historic charm of the surroundings or indulging in the comfort of the stylish interiors, Castle Heights invites you to create lasting memories in a tranquil and welcoming escape.
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Lulwind
Lulworth Cove
4.8/5
3 bedrooms. Lulwind, a comfortable and pretty modern semi-detached thatched cottage, particularly suitable for families is set in the heart of this beautiful village, with views of the South West Coast path and only a two minute walk from Lulworth Cove. An excellent choice for a self catering cottage in Lulworth Cove.
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Castle View House
Corfe Castle
5/5
Escape the ordinary at Castle View House, a haven in the countryside that accommodates up to nine guests. With its enchanting views of Corfe Castle, stylish open-plan interiors, and dog-friendly atmosphere, this residence promises a unique and memorable retreat. Nestled in the heart of Corfe Castle village, it provides an ideal setting for switching off from the demands of everyday life and savoring every moment with friends and family. Whether you're captivated by the historic charm of the surroundings or indulging in the comfort of the stylish interiors, Castle View House invites you to create lasting memories in a tranquil and welcoming escape.
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Canaan
Worth Matravers
4.9/5
4 bedrooms. A wonderful architecturally designed, large family holiday home in Worth Matravers. Completed to the highest standard and incorporating a sumptuous interior. It’s open plan design, galleried first floor landing and very large kitchen makes this the ideal choice for the extended family, walkers and those of you who wish to relax in this stylish property set in the heart of the English coastal countryside.
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Wye Knot
Swanage
4.8/5
A delightful ground floor apartment with private garden is perfectly placed for a family's getaway, within easy access to Swanage beach and town attractions.
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Pembroke Cottage
Langton Matravers
4.7/5
Beautiful 19th century stone cottage offering a peaceful retreat to families and friends. Well situated in the village of Langton Matravers, this holiday home offers endless attractions and picturesque views of the countryside.
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Dog friendly Accommodation in Dorset

We are thrilled to offer a wide range of dog friendly cottages in Dorset to suit families and groups of all sizes. In various locations and at prices to suit all budgets, our holiday homes are equipped to cater for your needs and preferences. If you want to stay just moments away from the beach, choose one of our dog friendly cottages in Dorset by the sea. Alternatively, if you want to enjoy a secluded escape in the countryside, take a look at our rural dog friendly accommodation.

Most of our perfectly located cottages have a choice of dog walks from the front door, ensuring you won’t need to get in the car to find the perfect place for your dog to let off some steam. Many of our dog friendly holiday cottages also have enclosed gardens, so you can let your dog out morning, noon or night and rest assured that they are safe and secure. Your dogs will be very welcome at our dog friendly holiday accommodation in Dorset. All we ask is that gardens are left clear and that you bring your dog’s own bed with you.

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Dog friendly walks in Dorset

We are all dog owners and lovers, and these are favourite places to walk our four-legged friends in Dorset. Discover scenic routes that both you and your furry friend will love, from coastal paths with stunning sea views of the iconic Durdle Door, to tranquil woodland trails in nature reserves, like RSPB Arne. Whether you’re planning a relaxing stroll or an adventurous hike, this guide has you covered with detailed information on the best dog walks in Dorset.

Discover Dorset

With Your Dog By Your Side

Dorset has lots of great beaches that allow access to dogs all year round, and our rugged countryside landscape will keep any keen walker occupied for hours. One of the region’s most iconic spots, Lulworth Cove, is well worth a visit with your four-legged friend, and this beautiful beach is perfect for dogs who enjoy splashing about in the water and rolling around on the sand.

Dorset is a dog-loving county and there are so many places where your dog or dogs will be warmly welcomed. We can provide a wealth of information on Dorset attractions for pets and dog-friendly places to eat. These will help you make the most of your holiday, so you won’t be short of things to do. And when your busy day comes to an end, you will be thankful to return to one of our home-from-home dog friendly holiday cottages for a well-deserved night of rest.

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Pubs in Dorset

Are you and your furry friend on the hunt for the perfect pub in Dorset? This guide uncovers our top dog friendly pubs in the area, where you can enjoy delicious food, refreshing drinks, and a warm welcome for your canine companion. From cosy countryside retreats, like The Angel in Longham, to vibrant seaside taverns, like Osmington’s Smuggler’s Inn, find out where you and your pup can relax and unwind together.

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Dorset Holiday With Your Pooch

If you’re tired of missing out on yet another holiday because you can’t bear to check your dogs into kennels, you’ll be pleased to hear many of our holiday homes in Dorset are dog friendly.  When you bring your dogs on holiday, you can relax in the knowledge that they are safe by your side. With so many new and exciting places for you to discover together, you can look forward to making wonderful memories that you’ll treasure forever. Don’t forget your camera, as there are likely to be many picture-perfect moments of your pooch to capture.