Luxury, 4 Star and 5 Star Dog Friendly Hotels in the UK

Inverness, Highland   Dogs by arrangement

In 1746, Bonnie Prince Charlie ran from Culloden House buckling on his sword to fight the last land battle on British soil. Today, this handsome Palladian-style mansion sits... more

Rhydycroesau, Oswestry, Shropshire   Dogs by arrangement

Pen-y-Dyffryn Country Hotel specialises in relaxing short breaks. Set in 5 acres of beautiful grounds it's the perfect retreat from the madding crowds. All bedrooms are... more

Soar Mill Cove, Marlborough, Salcombe, Devon   Dogs by arrangement

Soar Mill Cove is a superb family owned hotel which sits dramatically by the seaside, near the fashionable harbour of Salcombe and within two hundred acres of National Trust... more

Hurstbourne Tarrant, Andover, Hampshire   Dogs by arrangement

Esseborne Manor sits high on the hill above the lovely Bourne Valley. ThisVictorian country house retains the feel of a private home with warm and caring staff. All bedrooms... more

Church Road, Great Milton, Oxfordshire   Dogs by arrangement (permitted in kennels outside)

Le Manoir aux Quat´Saisons hotel is situated in a privileged location, within easy reach of London, Oxford and the rolling countryside of the Cotswolds. It is an ideal... more

Spittal of Glenshee, Blairgowrie, Perth & Kinross   Dogs by arrangement (£5 per day charge applies)

Quintessentially Scottish, Dalmunzie hotel is a stunning Highland Lairds mansion turreted in the Scots baronial style. Enjoying magnificent mountain scenery in a hidden part... more

Teffont Evias, Salisbury, Wiltshire   Dogs by arrangement (£11 per night charge applies)

Howard´s House hotel is set in 2 acres of glorious gardens in one of the most beautiful villages in Wiltshire. Hidden away in the quietness of the lovely Nadder valley. The... more

Llandudno, Conwy   Dogs by arrangement (in Cottages only)

Bodysgallen Hall is a delightful country house hotel situated in 200 acres of wooded parkland on a hill above the Victorian seaside town of Llandudno, and is well known for... more

1 Neptune Quay, Ipswich, Suffolk   Dogs by arrangement (£5 per day charge applies, not permitted in Eaterie)

Salthouse Harbour Hotel has both a contemporary and tradtional interior design coupled together in a handsome converted warehouse. A high standard of professionalism and... more

Wentworth Road, Aldeburgh, Suffolk   Dogs by arrangement (restricted access, must bring own bedding)

The Wentworth Hotel sits right on the edge of the beautiful Suffolk coast, looking out over Aldeburgh Beach. There are thirty seven well appointed bedrooms, many with... more

Main Street, Cornhill-on-Tweed, Northumberland   Dogs by arrangement (dog kennels available)

For more than 200 years, the Collingwood Arms has provided a focal point for colourful local community. As a former coaching inn linking Edinburgh with the south, centuries of... more

Ellesmere Road, Albrighton, Shrewsbury, Shropshire   Dogs by arrangement

Albrighton Hall Hotel & Spa sits in 15 acres of gardens and grounds, a wonderful 18th century manor house which offers modern facilities in a traditional setting. The village... more

Ramsgill-in-Nidderdale, Pateley Bridge, Harrogate, North Yorkshire   Dogs by arrangement

The Yorke Arms is an 18th century coaching house and shooting lodge nestling by Ramsgill village green in Yorkshire's beautiful Nidderdale valley. One of Britain's leading... more

Hintlesham, Ipswich, Suffolk   Dogs by arrangement

Hintlesham Hall hotel is a 21st century haven of comfort and friendly service within a Grade I listed Elizabethan manor house. Widely recognised as being one of the loveliest... more

Woodman Lane, Sparsholt, Winchester, Hampshire   Dogs by arrangement (not permitted in food areas)

The luxurious Lainston House Hotel is a charming 17th century country house, encapsulated in 63 acres of Hampshire parkland. You will enter a world where historic charm and... more

Leeds, West Yorkshire   Dogs by arrangement

This refreshingly different, town house hotel, has a unique location, with the advantage of a peaceful setting overlooking the river Aire and being only a few minutes walk... more

Milton Road, Wokingham, Berkshire   Dogs by arrangement

Cantley House Hotel is set in acres of beautiful Berkshire Parkland. The building has been carefully restored over the years maintaining its many beautiful architectural... more

Wick Ferry, Wick Lane, Christchurch, Dorset   Dogs by arrangement (dogs are welcome in designated suites/apartments at no extra charge)

The Captain´s Club Hotel is superbly located in the heart of Christchurch. The strikingly contemporary exterior and interior give this hotel all the style and elegance you... more

Abbey Row, Malmesbury, Wiltshire   Dogs by arrangement (small charge applies)

The Old Bell Hotel, built in 1220 is reputed to be the oldest purpose built hotel in England, still offering warmth, comfort and hospitality and retaining the ambience of a... more

Castlefields Way, Madeley, Telford, Shropshire   Dogs by arrangement (limited roms - please check before booking. £10 per night charge appliees)

The Mercure Telford Madeley Court Hotel is located less than 5 mins from the centre of Telford and Junction of the M54. This 16th century manor house is steeped in history and... more

High Street, Ripley, Woking, Surrey   Dogs by arrangement (£10 per night charge applies)

Conveniently located just a few miles from the A3 and the M25, The Talbot Ripley is a ‘venue with a difference’. One of Britain’s finest historic coaching inns, it has... more

Portree, Isle of Skye, Highland   Dogs by arrangement (permitted in Annexe Rooms only)

Cuillin Hills Hotel was originally built as a hunting lodge in the 1870s and is now one of the premier destinations in the Highlands of Scotland. The hotel has a secluded... more

17/19 Egerton Terrace, Knightsbridge, London   Dogs by arrangement

The Egerton House Hotel is a luxury townhouse hotel occupying a conveniently central yet pleasantly secluded position deep in the heart of Knightsbridge, overlooking two... more

Fistral Beach, Newquay, Cornwall   Dogs by arrangement (£14 per night charge applies, includes dinner, dog bed & welcome pack)

The Headland Hotel has been family owned for over thirty years, and in that time has been carefully restored to its present day AA 4 star status. All bedrooms are furnished... more

Mithian, St Agnes, Cornwall   Dogs by arrangement (£5 per night charge applies)

The Rose-in-Vale is a hotel which truly lives up to its name - a lovely Georgian Country Manor House dating from the 18th century, hidden away in its own Cornish wooded valley... more

St Andrews, Fife   Dogs by arrangement

The Fairmont St Andrews resort is situated on a 520 acre estate with a unique coastal setting in St Andrews Bay. All guest rooms are elegantly decorated and furnished some... more

Arduaine, Oban, Argyll & Bute   Dogs by arrangement (permitted in Cedar Wing bedrooms only, £8 per night charge applies per dog)

Loch Melfort Hotel & Restaurant has one of the finest locations of the West Coast of Scotland. A perfect place to relax at any time of the year, with friendly, attentive staff... more

Station Road, Padstow, Cornwall   Dogs by arrangement (£7 per night charge applies)

The Metropole Hotel is located in the vibrant town of Padstow with views over the Camel Estuary. The splendid Victorian architecture complements the modern interior. With... more

Kinclaven, Stanley, Perth & Kinross   Dogs by arrangement (not to be left unattended, £10 charge applies)

Ballathie House Hotel is one of the UK´s leading country house hotels situated on its own Perthshire estate overlooking the River Tay, gateway to the Scottish Highlands.... more

Billesley, Alcester, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire   Dogs by arrangement (not permitted in restaurant)

The Barceló Billesley Manor hotel and its surrounding area of Stratford-upon-Avon, brings to life almost a thousand years of history, drama and theatre. The Stuart Restaurant... more

High Street, Lavenham, Suffolk   Dogs by arrangement (£10 per night charge applies)

The Swan dates back to the 15th century when it played a key role in Lavenham's wool trade. Today it is a luxury English country hotel with a AA 2 Rosette Gallery Restaurant... more

Beaumont Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire   Dogs by arrangement (small dogs only, £10 per night charge applies)

The AA 5 Star Macdonald Randolph is Oxford´s leading hotel and is situated in the heart of the city opposite the world famous Ashmolean Museum. The hotel offers the highest... more

West Camel, Yeovil, Somerset   Dogs by arrangement

The Walnut Tree Hotel is just over the border from Dorset in a delightful Somerset village with its tranquil settings, family run for the last twenty years. The charming... more

Sturminster Newton, Dorset   Dogs by arrangement

Plumber Manor is a very fine Jacobean manor house, built in the 1600s and still owned by the family who built it. It has to be one of the finest country house hotels in Dorset... more

High Street, Tuddenham, Newmarket, Suffolk   Dogs by arrangement

Tuddenham Mill - Old oak beams and sleek glass. Big skies and cool interiors. Tranquil water and seductive aromas. From its exposed beams and water wheel to the contemporary... more

16 High Street, Overstrand, Cromer, Norfolk   Dogs by arrangement

Perched on the cliff tops of the beautiful North Norfolk coast, you will find the Sea Marge, an elegant Edwardian mansion steeped in history. This grade II listed building is... more

Constantine Bay, Padstow, Cornwall   Dogs by arrangement (maximum of 1 dog per room at managements discretion)

The four star Treglos Hotel is situated on the stunning North Cornish coast and has 42 tastefully decorated rooms and suites. Some have balconies and many offer uninterrupted... more

Chapel Lane, Mickleton, Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire   Dogs by arrangement (£5 per night charge applies)

Privately owned Three Ways House Hotel is located on the northern edge of the Cotswolds. Home to the famous Pudding Club, a charming place to stay for a weekend break or... more

Priory Drive, Seaview, Isle of Wight   Dogs by arrangement (permitted in cottages only, £20 per dog per day charge applies)

The Priory Bay Hotel is located between Bembridge and Seaview on a 70 acre estate with spectacular views over the Solent and Spithead. You´ll find a warm, friendly atmosphere... more

Castle Combe, Bath, Wiltshire   Dogs by arrangement (not permitted in food areas)

The Manor House hotel at Castle Combe is situated in a wonderful setting and is a haven of peace and calm. The house itself dates back to the 14th century, yet its luxurious... more

16 High Street, Amersham, Buckinghamshire   Dogs by arrangement

The Crown, an Elizabethan Grade II listed building is within easy access of London and Heathrow Airport. Beautifully refurbished to retain its traditional charm and features... more

Hunstanton Road, Heacham, King's Lynn, Norfolk   Dogs by arrangement

Heacham Manor is one of the finest hotels in Hunstanton complimented perfectly by the beautiful gardens, friendly staff and peaceful location. The exquisitely furnished guest... more

Beaulieu Road, Brockenhurst, Hampshire   Dogs by arrangement (permitted in specific rooms)

The Pig is the baby sister of Lime Wood – with a little attitude! It is a bang up to date take on a new style of home grown, 26 bedroom country house hotel and what that needs... more

Boreham Road, Warminster, Wiltshire   Dogs by arrangement (£10 per night charge applies)

Bishopstrow House is without doubt one of the finest luxury hotels in Dorset and Wiltshire and is a temple to relaxation – guests receive the warmest of welcomes and the... more

Nr Church Road, Newick, Lewes, East Sussex   Dogs by arrangement (permitted in some bedrooms, not public areas)

The Newick Park Hotel and Country Estate has a wonderful atmosphere offering perfect peace, with fabulous views across the surrounding 250 acres of parkland and countryside. A... more

Hambleton, Oakham, Rutland   Dogs by arrangement (well behaved dogs permitted, £10 per night charge applies)

Hambleton Hall hotel is one of Britain´s finest country house hotels, situated on a spectacular lakeside setting. The rooms combine comfort and style, the exceptional service... more

Goveton, Kingsbridge, Devon   Dogs by arrangement

Buckland Tout-Saints luxury country house Hotel is situated in the stunning Devon South Hams, surrounded by 4½ acres of beautifully tended gardens and woodland. A delightfully... more

Dart Marina, Sandquay Road, Dartmouth, Devon   Dogs by arrangement (permitted in certain rooms only)

The Dart Marina Hotel & Spa is situated on the banks of the River Dart and offers unpretentious style, impeccable facilities and immense warmth. In a stunning location in the... more

South Sands, Salcombe, Devon   Dogs by arrangement (£8.50 per day charge applies)

The Tides Reach Hotel is an elegant and luxuriously appointed hotel, with an enviable reputation for cuisine and standard of service, complimented by the Hotel´s situation... more

Harbourside, St Mawes, Cornwall   Dogs by arrangement (£7 per night charge applies)

The Idle Rocks occupies one of the prettiest and most desirable spots in Cornwall. It sits perched on the edge of the harbour wall in the quaint fishing village of St Mawes,... more