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

Not just a hotel, Craigadam just outside of Dumfries offers something of an experience along with the promise of a good night's sleep. Each of its seven bedrooms is inspired by Chinese, Victorian, Indian, Creole, Scandinavian, Scottish and Mackintosh... more

Picture acres of rugged headland, panoramic Atlantic Ocean views, rich sandy beaches and a grand art deco styled hotel with a sweeping staircase, sparkling marble floors and gorgeous chandeliers – this is The Atlantic Hotel. Just a very short... more

The Manor House is set in 365 acres of rolling Cotswold countryside, a short drive from Bath. The hotel has 50 individually designed bedrooms and suites and a Michelin starred restaurant, The Bybrook along with an 18 hole Championship golf course.... more

Eshott Hall is an elegant boutique property designed to give the discerning guest a taste of country house living making it the perfect Exclusive Wedding venue in Northumberland. Located between Morpeth and Alnwick, we are set within beautiful... more

This 4 Star Country House with 2 AA rosettes has been thrilling guests for over 50 years with some of the very best food, views and accommodation you'll find in the South West. Located on the Cornwall/Devon border, and within easy access of... more

Proudly overlooking the quay, the smart blue and white Pier Hotel and Restaurant at Harwich is in poll position for views over the Stour and Orwell estuaries. The hotel is actually made up of two buildings, one of which was built in 1850s and houses... more

A recently refurbished 17th Century Grade II listed country pub, restaurant and hotel in the heart of Cheshire. Expect quirky décor matched with country comforts and a kitchen that champions local British seasonal produce and eco-sustainability. ... more

19th century 4 star country house hotel in the heart of the New Forest with spa, swimming pool, squash and tennis courts. Set against the backdrop of Europe’s oldest and largest surviving medieval forest, the Balmer Lawn Hotel sits on the... more

In the heart of Knightsbridge, on a quiet street overlooking private gardens, discover this enchanting boutique townhouse. Moments from Harrods and the V&A Museum, a passionate team welcomes each guest like family. With a unique character and... more

Flackley Ash Hotel and Restaurant nestles deep in the Sussex countryside, surrounded by beautiful woodland and rolling fields, on the outskirts of the historic town of Rye. A fusion of old and new, with a relaxed and informal atmosphere. The forty... more

For Scottish short breaks, a weekend away, self-catering or family holidays just an hour from Glasgow or Edinburgh, you’ll find Crieff Hydro offers the broadest choice around. Couples can enjoy a relaxing break in a sumptuous room, access to our... more

The Tufton Arms Hotel is a small, intimate, luxury hotel in Cumbria, situated in the centre of the charming medieval town of Appleby-in-Westmorland. The town is set in the heart of the tranquil, unspoilt and beautiful Eden Valley, which borders the... more

4 AA Star listed Georgian country house situated in 400 acres in the heart of Fife with 2 restaurants, therapy treatments and golf course. Balbirnie is a small luxury Georgian country house hotel situated within 400 acres of beautiful parkland, by... more

South Sands Boutique Hotel has 22 bedrooms and 5 Beach Suites (accommodating up to 6 people), located on South Sands Beach, Salcombe. The room categories are named after sailing boats and the décor matches this theme. The Hotel also has a... more

The Castle Hotel is located in a quiet square in the small market town of Bishop's Castle, midway between Shrewsbury and Ludlow. In the heart of the Shropshire Hills there is much to explore, both in Shropshire and neighbouring Wales. It is... more

Cornwall’s Iconic Family-Owned Hotel One of only 50 hotels in the UK to be awarded 4 Silver Stars by The AA Proud to be a 'Pride of Britain's Hotels' member Stylish, elegant and unique, The Headland Hotel and Spa is a luxury hotel with... more

The Two Bridges Hotel nestles in the heart of the Dartmoor National Park. A perfect retreat to relax and unwind in beautiful surroundings. Staff are friendly and attentive yet unobtrusive. Bedrooms are individually furnished, some with four-poster... more

The Falcondale hotel and 2AA rosette restaurant near the University town of Lampeter is only 30 minutes from the coastal villages of Cardigan Bay and hilly, marshy regions of the Cambrian Mountains. A wealth of walking, cycling, fishing, and open... more

Applegarth Villa & Restaurant Situated on a quiet street, enjoying beautiful Lakeland views yet within a minutes walk away from all the shops, bars and restaurants that Windermere has to offer. Applegarth Villa is a five star, adult only, small... more

Bailiffscourt Hotel & Health Spa is set in 30 acres of parkland, with moats and small streams. There is an abundance of wild life to be seen. Built in the 1920s by the late Sir Walter Guinness, original stone and woodwork were gathered from all over... more

A country-chic enchantingly romantic hotel in the picturesque market town of Helmsley. Guests go to hide away from urban hubbub, ramble the majestic moors, rejuvenate in the simply beautiful spa or ensconce themselves by the fireside lounges with... more

Widbrook Grange is an 18th century Georgian country house with 19 individually designed bedrooms located in the heart of the Wiltshire countryside. Enjoy traditional farmhouse cuisine using locally sourced produce with a gastro twist by World... more

Stay at the award-winning Airth Castle Hotel & Spa once home to Robert The Bruce and now one of Central Scotland's most popular hotels. Conveniently located in the heart of Stirlingshire, and nestled in acres of landscaped gardens and parkland, it is... more

Surrounded by stunning gardens and with one of the longest garden frontages to Lake Windermere, Langdale Chase will offer you rest, relaxation and a four-star welcome. Situated on the shores of Lake Windermere, this luxury hotel is your perfect base... more

In the heart of St Peter Port and the only five star hotel on the Island, this historic hotel with panoramic sea views, sits proudly just up the hill from the main shopping street and a five minute walk from the quayside. Exceeding expectations with... more

The historic 14th Century Eckington Manor, on the borders of the beautiful Cotswolds and just two hours from London, offers relaxed luxurious accommodation with a unique English style. Set amidst its own 260-acre farm nestling on the River Avon, the... more

A Georgian townhouse full of English charm, excelling in traditional service, located in literary Bloomsbury just steps from the British Museum. Famous for al-fresco dining, including an alpine themed Ski Lodge in winter and a Hawaiian Beach Bar in... more

The Royal Marine Hotel was designed as a private home in 1913 by the Scottish architect Sir Robert Lorimer. The ambience of the hotel owes everything to him, from the wooden arches of the entrance hall to the grand staircase, all contributing to an... more

Located in the heart of Cheshire, in the picturesque village of Warmingham, The Bear’s Paw is a delightful 19th century character inn boasting 17 luxurious boutique style bedrooms featuring modern day amenities such as HD televisions, complimentary... more

The Traddock is an elegant Georgian country hotel set in the magnificent scenery of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The village of Austwick is nestled at the base of Ingleborough, one of the areas three famous peaks and offers spectacular scenery.... more

Tylney is a glorious Victorian mansion set in its own Hampshire grounds. The ground floor offers a sequence of gracious period rooms – the Library Bar, the Italian Lounge and Oakwood Restaurant - while outside there is a delightful walled garden and... more

A luxury country house set in the rolling Worcestershire countryside, this spectacular 18th-century building was once a grand country house. With extensive grounds, it's as impressive inside as out. Our guests are encouraged to explore our beautiful... more

The Old Coastguard is a stylish, intimate and friendly hotel and restaurant which nestles into the unspoilt fishing village of Mousehole. Set above the seashore with only our own palm-strewn garden in front, gives us breathtaking sea views for 20... more

The Nare Hotel offers the comfort and elegance of a country house by the sea in a secluded and tranquil setting. It combines the highest standard of service, a pleasant relaxing atmosphere and stunning sea views. The Hotel stands alone in extensive... more

Ash House Country Hotel - A stunning 300-year old Ham stone building set in 1.5 acres of mature garden. Come and relax in our cosy snug bar in front of the log fire or enjoy a meal in our Orangery. Over the past few months we have been refurbishing... more

With a deep afternoon winter chill in the air, arriving at the Treglos near Padstow to find a pot of piping hot Earl Grey and an array of buttery scones, a fluffy bowl of clotted cream and some locally-made strawberry jam awaiting me in the lounge... more

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 nine luxury bedrooms have been created, using floral prints and pastel... more

Berkeley Suites offer an entirely unique way to stay in Bristol. Set in a beautiful Georgian crescent, the grade II* listed building provides luxury and comfort. Each suite spans an entire floor of the building and offers an elegant open-plan living... more

The Arch London is just a stones throw from Marble Arch and spans seven Georgian townhouses and two mews homes. This unique boutique urban hideaway offers a combination of English heritage with contemporary style. Bedrooms and suites are individually... more

Simonstone Hall hotel is set in magnificent countryside near the market town of Hawes in Upper Wensleydale. A beautifully restored Country House Hotel with spectacular views over the dale and surrounding fell. The house is privately owned and has... more

Hotel and holiday homes set in 65 acres of gardens, woodlands and parkland golf course, this is a haven for peace and quiet. With a spa, holiday homes, tennis courts, boat trips and kayaking on site, you can be as active or as relaxed as you wish. ... more

The Royal Hotel is the island's premier 4 AA Star Hotel. Built in 1832, it is one of only 30 UK establishments to be listed in every Michelin Guide. It's set in pretty sub-tropical gardens. The hotel evokes the spirit of a bygone age and each room is... more

The Green Hotel sits on the banks of Loch Leven, just off the M90 south of Perth. Settle in for a cosy, home-from-home break, in the 18th-century coaching inn. Of course, the rooms are a far cry from how they would’ve been all those years ago,... more

Horton Grange Country House Hotel is situated on the Blagdon Estate and is only three miles from Newcastle International Airport, and seven miles from Newcastle City Centre. This elegant and intimate Grade - II Country House is set in four acres of... more

Holdsworth House is a grand 17th century Jacobean Manor standing three miles North of Halifax in a typical West Yorkshire landscape of moors and mills. It provides a haven of peace and quality in an age when it is too often forgot. Each bedroom has a... more

The Greenway Hotel & Spa is privately owned by the Eden Hotel Collection, winners of the ‘AA Small Hotel Group of the Year’ 2014-2015. The Greenway Hotel and Spa is just the sort of Cotswold holiday escape that you envisage when planning your break –... more

Artist Residence Oxfordshire is a stylish pub with rooms in the Cotswolds and an idyllic retreat in the heart of the English countryside. The hotel boasts a 5* AA rating, and is dog-friendly. This 16th-century inn has 9 bedrooms. Downstairs The... more

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 bygone age. There are thirty three individually furnished bedrooms some with... more

The Hurtwood Hotel is an elegant 1920’s boutique hotel with an emphasis on comfort and relaxation. A perfect retreat for business, pleasure or families alike, located in Peaslake; a charming English village within the Surrey Hills, yet only 28 miles... more

The Ardeonaig Hotel - A 4 star rural hotel on the shores of Loch Tay with unrivaled views, bar, restaurant and comfortable bedrooms to suit all budgets. You’ll discover this idyllic Highland hideaway on the banks of Loch Tay, in Perthshire, only 90... more