A38 dog-friendly hotel and dog walk, Staffordshire Originally a waterside farmhouse near Burton upon Trent, this is now a warm and welcoming dog-friendly country inn and hotel, on the banks of the river Trent. Very handy for a break from your journey.
Tewkesbury dog-friendly inn, Gloucestershire Black and white timbered slice of history, right opposite the Abbey and lovely for a tea/coffee as well as meals. Dogs welcome in the bar and there's also dog-friendly accommodation.
A686 Dog-friendly country pub and dog walk, Cumbria Extremely warm and friendly village inn, with a dog walk from the door.
Waterfall dog walk, Cumbria The wild, remote area and a magnificent waterfall at the end of an easy to follow path makes this short walk an exhilarating experience. There may be sheep around, but otherwise it's ideal for dogs.
Great forest dog walks near Fort William, Scotland Just off the main A82 north of Fort William is a huge area with well marked walks and lovely views. Great for dogs who are fed up of being in the car
Lossiemouth dog-friendly beach and cafes, Scotland If you're on holiday in Lossiemouth there's a variety of places and spaces where dogs are welcome.
Nairn Lochloy dog-friendly beach, Scotland Beautiful beach and sand dunes that lead nicely to a very large woodland. The beach is several miles long and is undulating with white sand.
Historical dog walk in the Marches, Herefordshire This is one of my favourite castles on the Welsh/English border. It's perfect for a gentle stroll with the dog, a boisterous game site for travel-weary kids or even a romantic picnic.
A404 local walk Chorleywood, Hertfordshire Very pleasant local woodland walk, with some really loud woodpeckers to keep you company. No facilities, and not worth a detour from the motorway, but handy if you are already nearby.
Ale Water picnic spot, Scotland A very out of the way riverside picnic spot with access to the river for hot dogs. There's nothing going on in the village, although it was home to the 18th century poet William Knox.
Sale Fell dog walk, Cumbria This fell has several ways up, all stile free and fantastic views for such a small fell! There may be sheep on the top.
Dog walk and thatched pub on the Downs, Dorset Top class dog walk and a lovely old thatched pub to sit outside and enjoy the countryside and bracing air.
