Dog-friendly pub and dog walk near Beccles, Suffolk A fine pub dating back to the late 1400s. It's just off the main road and dogs are given a huge amount of fuss by the friendly staff and locals.
A10 Woodland dog walk near Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire A welcome refuge from the A10 with gentle woodland walking for dogs and drivers to enjoy. There's a variety of birds, trees and ground cover that's interesting for kids of all ages to identify.
Small market town with dog-friendly pubs and shops, Cumbria A small Lakes town with independent shops and several dog-friendly pubs and cafes.
Grasmere dog-friendly hotel and cafe/bar, Cumbria A real oasis of calm amidst the crowds of Grasmere. It does get busy on sunny days, but the extensive private grounds are a welcome break from the throngs of trippers in the town.
Eskdale dog-friendly inn with B&B, Cumbria Traditional country pub with an enormous beer garden and very friendly service.
M5 Step onto the Cotswold Way, Gloucestershire Junction 14 A short stop here after the M5 feels a bit like time travel. And very relaxing it is too.
A433 A visit to St Arild and a dog-friendly country inn, Gloucestershire Wonderful dog-friendly inn where pooch can expect to be wrapped in nose to tail comfort and tasty sausage breakfasts.
Historic walk and dog-friendly pub, Essex You may be surprised to find that this little village once saw many a moment of high political action, and the castle was an important seat of power.
Lakeside dog walk with cafe and caravan parking, Northumberland You'd never think that this was once the biggest colliery spoil heap in Europe. Today the only clue to the past is the headstocks by the car park.
A short stroll to Pym Chair, Cheshire A lonely walk, high in the moorland and an exhilarating moment for dogs and drivers when the weather is good.
A12 dog-friendly pub near Saxmundham, Suffolk Pleasant village pub where families and dogs are welcome. Rather more than just a good local, there is real charm here and a bit of a hidden gem. It's a straight road from the A12 and easy to find.
A12 dog-friendly historic inn, Suffolk Very likeable and dog-friendly pub that's been pulling pints for weary travellers since the 14th century.