Ballycastle dog-friendly hotel and dog walk, NI A large sandy beach for maximum doggy pleasure and one of the most dog-friendly hotels we have ever visited. A splendid spot to spend a bit of quality time with Fido.
A1 dog-friendly sandy beach with free parking, Scotland A dog-friendly beach with free parking. The beach is large and sandy but not over-popular presumably because of the power station.
Cleeve Abbey short dog walk, Somerset Traditional 17th century inn, with some good and tasty rustic menu choices. Dip your toes in the stream in summer or snuggle up to the woodburner in winter.
Dog walk near Lisburn, NI A walk around a famous Irish racecourse with a very dog-friendly pub close by.
Country pub and dog walk near Moreton Cobett, Shropshire A very quiet and sleepy village with a charming country pub at weekends, and a rural dog walk.
The quiet ruins of Hopton Castle, Shropshire This is an eerily atmospheric small ruin with a run-around field for dogs and some seats.
Castlerock dog-friendly beach and pub, NI A wide, long sandy beach which is ideal for dogs to let off steam. There is a dog-friendly bar a short walk away.
A1 dog-friendly beach near Edinburgh, Scotland A slightly odd mix of old lime kilns and a modern power station here. But dogs will adore the space at low tide and the parking is easy. It's really close to the A1 and easy to find.
Lyth Hill Nature Reserve, Shropshire A wonderful off lead walk 6km from Shrewsbury, just off the A5 and A49. There are 2 car parks (along a track rather than by the road which is where most people park).
Drummore - Ship Inn and Mariners Cafe, Scotland A small harbour village very close to the most southerly point of Scotland.
Traditional dog-friendly pub and dog walk, Derbyshire Simple and friendly Peak District pub with walkers and dogs getting a warm welcome. Very popular with locals, and rammed for Sunday lunches.