Parlour Barn,
Bude, Cornwall, England




Stylish and welcoming 2 bedroom dog-friendly barn conversion on a working farm in Bude, enjoying access to the farm’s leisure facilities including a swimming pool, a tennis court and a games room with soft play facilities and pool table.











Sycamore House,
Bude, Cornwall, England




Pretty 3 bedroom dog-friendly farmhouse with private bubbly hot tub and access to excellent onsite shared leisure facilities of a swimming pool, tennis court, and games room, located on a farm in Bude, close to the coast and sandy beaches.











Owl Cottage at Coombe Barn Cottages,
Bath, Somerset, England



Idyllic couple’s no pets rural retreat, featuring stunning country views over the Somerset countryside, just 10 minutes’ drive from Bath.




Court Farmhouse,
Bude, Cornwall, England




High quality pet-friendly 6 bedroom 6 bathroom holiday farmhouse in Bude, with access to a swimming pool, tennis court, games room with pool table and soft play area, and children’s outdoor play areas with swings, slide, climbing frame and trampoline.










Badger at Coombe Barn Cottages,
Bath, Somerset, England



Charming sleeps 2 romantic retreat in rural Somerset, set in idyllic countryside on a working farm, just 10 minutes’ drive from Bath.





Field Barn sleeps 2, with a private Steam Room and AirCon!,
Checkley, Herefordshire, England



Stylish romantic pet-friendly barn conversion midway between the Wye Valley and Malvern Hills AONBs, luxurious throughout and with superb country views, relax and unwind at this stunning couple’s holiday home.








Buttercups & Hayloft Sleeps & Dines 16 with Pool, Sports Court & Play Area,
Whitchurch, Shropshire, England




Located in the beautiful Shropshire countryside, Buttercups & Hayloft is a wonderful combination sleeping 16 across two quality cottages and can comfortably dine 16 guests at one long dining table located in Buttercups.










2 Barlowenath Cottages,
Marazion, Cornwall, England




Secluded 2 bedroom pet-friendly farm cottage with pretty garden and distant views from garden to St Michael’s Mount, less than three miles from Marazion’s beach.





Rafters, sleeps 4, dog friendly with enclosed garden,
Dartmouth, Devon, England




Sleeps 4 pet-friendly rural retreat with secure private garden, just 3 miles from Slapton Sands and half an hour’s drive from Dartmoor.







Threshers Barn,
Beaminster, Dorset, England




3 bedroom very pet-friendly barn conversion on an organic farm with access to onsite games room and fishing lakes nearby, in the beautiful Dorset National Landscape, close to Beaminster and just half an hour’s drive from the coast.








High House Suffolk,
Beccles, Suffolk, England




Stylish and homely 5 bedroom pet-friendly holiday home just outside the Suffolk Coast and Heaths National landscape and just a short drive from Southwold and Lowestoft.







Doves Barn,
Stowmarket, Suffolk, England




Beautiful large sleeps 22 holiday barn in rural Suffolk close to Needham Market, complete with hot tub, games room, outdoor games and 2 acres of beautiful gardens, ideal for big family gatherings and special celebrations.









New Yatt Farm,
New Yatt, Oxfordshire, England




Stylish large group pet-friendly holiday farmhouse with 7 bedrooms, games room, private hot tub and capacity to sleep up to 19, near Oxford and the Cotswolds.






Cottage 1 New Yatt Farm,
New Yatt, Oxfordshire, England




Experience rural bliss at this charming 2 bedroom pet-friendly stone-built rural retreat near Woodstock and just outside the Cotswolds.







Cottage 2 New Yatt Farm,
New Yatt, Oxfordshire, England




Charming pet-friendly romantic rural retreat nestled in the Oxfordshire countryside and just outside the Cotswolds, welcoming 2 dogs and with good walks from the doorstep.







Lydeard Farm Bush Camp and Lodge Group Accommodation,
Broomfield, Somerset, England




Large group accommodation lodges in beautiful Quantock Hills area of Somerset, sleeping up to 30 guests in total, sociable communal spaces with BBQ and camp fire to, set in Quantock Hills.



Hollies Barn,
Nantwich, Cheshire, England




Stunning stylish 6 bedroom no pets allowed barn conversion with games zone with pool table for fun times, plus a warm bubbly outdoor hot tub for a relaxing break, set in the Cheshire countryside close to Nantwich.








Wye Rapids House,
Symonds Yat, Herefordshire, England




Fabulous 13 bedroom pet-friendly riverside holiday home with games room and hot tub in Symonds Yet, sleeps 30.








Sandbeds Farmhouse,
Grayrigg, Cumbria, England




Luxurious 5 bedroom stone-built farmhouse, sleeps 10 plus infants, set on a tranquil farm and enjoying an ideal location for exploring both the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales.







The Shepherds Hut,
Worcester, Worcestershire, England



Charming shepherd’s hut in Worcestershire countryside, near Worcester and Malvern Hills.



Wychwood, North York Moors & Coast ,
Grosmont, North Yorkshire, England




3 bedroom pet-friendly cottage in village in the North York Moors National Park, sleeping up to 5 people, just 7 miles from Whitby.







The Lock House Pet-Friendly Cottage, Gloucester, Cotswolds ,
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England




This pet friendly, detached former lock keeper's house sleeps 6 people and occupies a unique location right in the city centre at the entrance to the historic Gloucester Docks and just a short drive from Cheltenham.







Endymion Pet-Friendly Cabin, New Forest National Park,
Linwood, Hampshire, England



Charming 1 bedroom wooden-clad holiday lodge set in a tranquil location next to woodlands within the New Forest National Park near Linwood, pet-friendly and welcoming up to 2 dogs.




Church Barn, Peak District ,
Fenny Bentley, Derbyshire, England



Romantic barn conversion with tranquil views, set in the Peak District National Park, close to Ashbourne, the Tissington Trail and Dovedale.





The Lakeside Yurt Dogs-welcome Cottage, Cotswolds ,
Beckford, Worcestershire, England



Ever stayed in a Yurt? Here is the opportunity to experience a stay in a unique self-catering yurt for two people beside a fishing lake in Beckford in a good location for sightseeing in the Cotswolds and Worcestershire; one pet dog is also welcome.






Sail Loft Annexe,
Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, England



Studio holiday apartment very near beach and coastal path on Isle of Wight.



Ingleside Family Cottage, Cotswolds,
Adsett, Gloucestershire, England




Large family-friendly 6 bedroom holiday cottage and beautiful mature garden, nestled in a rural hamlet near to the Forest of Dean and within easy reach of the Cotswold Hills and Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.








Corbett Cottage, Northumbria,
Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England




2 bedroom pet-friendly rural retreat near Holy Island and the Northumberland Coast AONB.







The Cow Byre Countryside Cottage, Cumbria & The Lake District ,
Barras, Cumbria, England




This stone built semi-detached cottage is attached to the owners' farmhouse, set in the hamlet of Barra, close to the town of Kirkby Stephen and sleeps two people.






Middle Barn Dogs-welcome Cottage, South West England,
Launceston, Cornwall, England




Beautiful one bedroom barn conversion with own garden and outstanding views of Dartmoor National Park, ideal for romantic breaks and situated conveniently close to Bodmin Moor and Dartmoor and within reach of the Cornish coastline.





The Lodge Farm Barn, Heart Of England,
Deepdean, Herefordshire, England




Nestled by beautiful countryside in the Wye Valley AONB near Ross on Wye, this 2 bedroom barn conversion on a working farm offers ample rural charm and character.







Hideways Barn Conversion, East Anglia,
Hunstanton, Norfolk, England




Good quality two bedroom holiday barn conversion with lovely vaulted ceilings and shared courtyard garden, located in the coastal town of Hunstanton.







High Smarber,
Low Row, North Yorkshire, England




Homely 3 bedroom rural retreat with stunning country views and glorious rural setting in the Yorkshire Dales National Park.







Muncaster View,
Ravenglass, Cumbria, England




Romantic rural retreat set by beautiful shared gardens within the Lake District National Park, close to Ravenglass.





Beckside Dogs-welcome Cottage, The Lake District ,
Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, England



Three bedroom pet-friendly rural retreat cottage nestled by a wooded valley, with the Yorkshire Dales and Lake District National Park within reach for days out.






The Byre Coastal Cottage, South West England ,
Combe Martin, Devon, England




Two bedroom holiday barn conversion located on a working farm in England's West Country, ideally located close to the coast and also within Exmoor National Park.







Swallow Barn Dogs-welcome Cottage, Peak District,
Priestcliffe Near Bakewell, Derbyshire, England



Good quality one bedroom barn conversion nestled in a rural hamlet within the Peak District National Park, this is a charming pet-friendly holiday home which is located just 7 miles from Bakewell.





Brock's Self-Catering Cornish Barn Conversion, The South West,
Sweetshouse, Cornwall, England




Two bedroom stone-built barn conversion nestled in a rural hamlet close to Bodmin Moor and just a short distance of 5 miles from the coast, ideal for a tranquil relaxing break.







Woodbine Family Cottage, Cumbria and the Lake District ,
Ambleside, Cumbria, England




Charming Ambleside family friendly holiday cottage with original features, sporting an open plan living space and benefiting from a fantastic location within the Lake District National Park.






Rosewaters Cottage, Near Stourport-on-Severn, Heart Of England,
Astley burf, Worcestershire, England




Three bedroom riverside holiday home in Astley Burf with fishing rights, close to the Malvern Hills AONB.






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