We’re super dog-friendly in the Cotswolds
All the outstanding natural beauty of the Cotswolds makes it a truly idyllic place to roam, and even more special for dog owners, as we warmly welcome those who bring their four-legged friends when they come visit.
From scenic walks and dog-friendly attractions to welcoming accommodations, there’s a real wealth of opportunities for unforgettable adventures with your canine companion. The Cotswolds boasts an extensive network of footpaths and trails, perfect for exploring with dogs. The renowned Cotswold Way, a long-distance footpath, offers stunning views and challenging terrain for all. Enjoy leisurely strolls through picturesque villages like Bourton-on-the-Water, Broadway, and Stow-on-the-Wold, stopping for a well-deserved treat at a dog-friendly pub.
Several attractions in the Cotswolds warmly welcome canine companions. Batsford Arboretum, Broadway Tower, and Bibury Trout Farm, for example, offers a wonderful day out for the whole family, including your furry friend.
Seven of the best dog-friendly pubs in the Cotswolds
Now, imagine, after a day of adventure, unwind at a welcoming Cotswold pub where your dog is treated like a VIP. Enjoy a delicious meal in a cosy atmosphere, surrounded by friendly faces, making your Cotswold getaway a truly memorable experience for both you and your dog.
The Angel at Burford
This 15th-century coaching inn in the heart of Burford exudes Cotswold charm. Water bowls, dog treats, and plenty of fuss await your four-legged companion. Settle down in the cosy bar area with its exposed beams and crackling fireplaces, or relax in their delightful courtyard on sunny days. The Angel at Burford is one of our all-time favourites.
For more info, visit www.theangelatburford.co.uk.
The Fox at Barrington
Nestled in the picturesque village of Barrington, The Fox welcomes dogs with open paws. Enjoy a pint of local ale and delicious pub food, knowing your pup is happy and relaxed by your side. Their spacious beer garden provides ample room for dogs to stretch their legs after a countryside walk and the views of the River Windrush from the restaurant and the beer garden are amazing.
Click www.thefoxatbarrington.com for more info.
The Fleece in Bretforton
The Fleece combines fantastic food with canine hospitality. Water bowls and treats are readily available, and well-behaved dogs are welcome throughout this historic inn. Let your pup curl up beside you as you savour their exceptional cuisine in one of the charming areas inside or relax in their fantastic garden.
Check out www.thefleeceinn.co.uk for more info.
The Howard Arms in Ilmington
Dogs are treated like royalty at The Howard Arms. Alongside your precious pup, enjoy the many cosy nooks in the place, a drink by an old fireplace, or a delicious Cotswold meal. Their extensive menu offers something to please every palate, whether you’re craving a hearty Sunday roast or a lighter bite.
More info on www.howardarms.com.
The Royal Oak in Tetbury
A quintessentially Cotswolds pub, The Royal Oak offers a warm welcome, dog biscuits galore, and a relaxing atmosphere to enjoy with your dog. Their traditional rustic decor creates a cosy ambience, perfect for a post-walk drink or a leisurely meal.
More info on www.theroyaloaktetbury.co.uk.
The Plough in Cold Aston
In The Plough in Cold Aston the atmosphere exudes warmth and hospitality. Your furry friend will be greeted with water bowls and dog treats, making them feel right at home. Enjoy their delicious, locally sourced dishes while your pup relaxes at your feet.
Find out more on www.coldastonplough.com.
The Mount Inn in Stanton
Perched on a hilltop with breathtaking Cotswold views, The Mount Inn is a dog walker’s haven. Dogs are made to feel welcome always and can expect plenty of cuddles from the friendly staff. Their hearty, seasonal dishes will refuel you after an invigorating hike or a day out exploring the Cotswolds, and their spacious outdoor seating area offers stunning vistas.
See more on www.themountinn.co.uk.
Places to stay with dogs in the Cotswolds
With so many super pubs, attractions, hotels, holiday cottages and cafes where dogs are as welcome as people, you are spoilt for choice when planning and booking your holiday in the Cotswolds.
From cosy cottages to luxurious country houses, you’ll find a range of options to suit your needs and budget. Many establishments offer dog-friendly amenities such as dog beds, treats, and even dog-sitting services.
Find your dog-friendly hotel or holiday cottage below:
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