Remote sandy bay and dog walk on the Isle of Skye, Scotland An idyllic and unspoiled beach where you really can get away from the crowds. It takes a while to walk there and there are no facilities. Expect sheep everywhere, and dogs should be on leads.
Red Point dog-friendly beach, Scotland Large sandy beaches with lots of space for dogs to have a really good time. Bumpy single-track lane to get there, but then that's part of the fun!
Dog-friendly beach on the Biscay Coast, France A big windy beach that's popular with surfers as well as families. The waves roll in from the Atlantic and can be spectacular.
Pennedepie dog-friendly beach walk, France Junction 1 Deauville A lonely beach backed by marshes where dogs on leads are allowed all year around.
Trouville sur les Planches dog-friendly beach, France Junction 1 Deauville A dog-friendly beach where dogs on leads are allowed all year round, with time restrictions in summer.
Villers-sur-Mer beach and seaside town, France Junction 29a La Haie Tondue A pleasant seaside town with a mix of historic old houses and a sort of Edwardian spirit in the big waterside buildings.
