A7 exit 24 Caumont doggiestop, France Junction 24 Sometimes we stumble on the entirely unexpected - such as this former 12th century monastery with gardens, wine tasting and an entertaining self-guide tour of the buildings with the help of a monk...
A11 exit 11 doggiestop near Durtal, France Junction 11 The splendid Château Royal de Durtal completely dominates the Loir river and dates back to the 11th century when it was the stronghold of Fulk the Black.
A20 exit 55 doggiestop near Souillac, France Junction 55 Souillac In the heart of the Dordogne valley, this small town has a great combination of good places to eat, charming old buildings and an excellent dog walk too.
Dog-friendly beach near Arcachon, France Enormous beach - long, sandy and without a dog restriction in sight!
Balcary Bay dog-friendly hotel, Scotland Expect a warm and sincere welcome at this country house hotel with waterside views and dog walks.
Lonely Reservoir dog walk in the Pennines, South Yorkshire A short walk by the side of a little visited reservoir up in the Pennines. It's also a quiet spot for off-grid motorhome stops.
Enormous heathland with endless walking space, Surrey Absolutely massive heathland nature reserve with apparently limitless space for walks, nature spotting and having a totally brilliant time out with the dog.
Country inn with dog walk and swimming, Herefordshire Riverside country inn with access to the river and also a short circular dog walk.
Nature reserve dog walk, Cumbria A fantastically remote and wild space for wildlife, and dog walkers. Definitely worth bringing binoculars and an app to identify the plants and insect life here.
Canal junction tea room and cafe with towpath walk, Staffordshire Rather an interesting piece of canal design, as this is the junction of the Shropshire Union and Newport canals. There's a thriving tea shop and chandlery where dogs are welcome.
Hudson Way dog walk near Market Weighton A614, East Yorkshire A lovely dog walk along a leisure path made from an old railway. It seems to be popular with cycling families and at weekends the atmosphere is warm and festive.
A170 A dog-friendly village inn and dog walk, North Yorkshire Another typical Yorkshire village with that signature pattern of rows of cottages bordering a wide central street.
