You know their little routines, their favourite walks and the things that make them uneasy. They’re family. Finding the right holiday matters, especially when you have more than one dog, or a dog who needs a little extra space from the world.
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Perhaps yours will never be the dog who settles quietly in a busy pub. Perhaps your oldie would rather potter in the garden and snooze beside you. You still deserve a lovely holiday together.
At Woofs & Wanderlust, we understand. No judgement, no need to apologise for asking what your dogs need. Just help finding somewhere you can all feel at ease.
Every cottage is different. Dog numbers, garden fencing, nearby livestock and the layout of the house can make all the difference. We’ll help you check the details that matter to your family, rather than assume that “dog-friendly” means the same thing to everyone.
Tell us about your dogs. The things they love, what worries them and what would help you relax. Let’s find a holiday that fits.
Tell us about your dogs
Three bedrooms, a kitchen, Wi-Fi, free on-street parking and a small enclosed rear terrace. Request your dates and we’ll confirm availability and price.
Historic old and characterful rectory with four bedrooms, huge living space, country kitchen, gated premises, attached dog paddock and walks from doorstep. Pub a short stroll away, beaches 5 mins away, Lake District on your doorstep. Multiple dog friendly.
Sleeps 7, unlimited dogs, private paddock, enclosed garden just under one acre, private driveway, log burner, open fire and Aga/Rayburn wood burner, 2 bathrooms, BBQ.
Discover our newest addition to the family — equally perfect for dog friendly beach walks and Lake District fells and lakes. Set in a peaceful rural hamlet with walks through beautiful countryside on your doorstep. Sleeps 12 in 6 bedrooms, multiple dogs. Log burner, solid floors downstairs, well equipped kitchen and large spacious house. Wild wooded area enclosed for dogs. Walks to a local beach.
Sleeps 8, up to 5 dogs (more by prior agreement), enclosed garden, log burner, BBQ, Firepit, 4 bedrooms, four poster bed, 2 bathrooms (1 ground floor accessible wet room), 1 ground floor bedroom.
A dog-friendly listed Georgian building in Whitehaven town centre, suited to contractor and business stays. Currently booked into 2027. We welcome enquiries for future stays, but the next available date is not yet confirmed.
Four bedrooms, sleeps 7, walking distance to the beach, set in the gorgeous St Bees village of Western Cumbria. Pubs just a short walk away. Sensory children's room. Dog friendly.
Sleeps 4, enclosed garden, Lake District location, BBQ, Firepit, walks from the doorstep, absolutely stunning views front and back, close to beach, Lakes, fells, fishing, walks from the doorstep.
Next door to Sycamore Cottage, Marie's Cottage is a great option if you want to combine a larger group stay. Sleeps 5 and welcomes up to 4 dogs with solid floors downstairs and pretty views at the front and back. Ennerdale fells in front of the cottage and countryside views at the back. Enclosed garden, walks from the doorstep.
Group size, dates, location — send us the brief and we'll match you to the right place.
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