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Who doesn’t love a bargain? Imagine finding a dog-friendly holiday with up to 50%. It happens. Trust us, we’ve seen them. It would be impossible for us to give you all the last minute dog friendly holidays in the UK on this page. These amazing late deals change hour by hour, and there are thousands of them.
Instead, we’ve supplied the exact page that lists the best pet friendly holiday deals for six of the UK’s biggest holiday providers.
One of the country’s leading providers of dog-friendly accommodation and the flagship brand in the Travel Chapter Group, the company started as a small family business in 1989 with just over 100 properties. These days they have over 8,000 across the UK, many of which are dog-friendly properties.
When checking for last-minute breaks, they currently have 2718 holiday cottage options with late availability for this week alone. Over 1000 boast special offers meaning your last-minute dog-friendly holiday needn’t cost the earth.
Sykes offer over 22,000-holiday homes throughout the UK, along with Ireland and New Zealand – from cosy fisherman’s cottages to large manor houses sleeping 20 or more guests. You can choose from a coastal cottage or one in the beautiful countryside that offers tranquil accommodations.
Our search brought up 2300 last minute dog-friendly holiday lets with four-legged friends. Many have an enclosed garden and free wifi; some have private parking and bbq facilities. Others are a short drive to pet-friendly attractions like the De Vere Cotswold Water Park.
Based in Gloucestershire, this company may not be as well as the big players in the market having only 600 properties in total. Still, they have almost 40 years of experience providing exceptional pet-friendly holiday homes, many with late deals, discounts and special offers.
Suppose you’re looking for a dog-friendly cottage at short notice. In that case, there are 33 pages of late deals to sift through, from traditional stone cottages in the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside to luxurious converted barns in the southwest just a short drive from the coast, and all are kitted out to the highest of standards.
Snaptrip is designed so people can discover the best last-minute deals for holiday cottages in the UK. Founded in 2014, they are trusted by thousands because they offer discounts of up to 50% on pet-friendly holidays across the UK.
Plus, with over 15000 results for last-minute holidays with dogs popping up, many with special offers, you’ll be spoilt for choice. Whether you are looking for a secluded retreat nestled among rolling hills or a chic market town apartment, there’s a last-minute dog-friendly staycation to suit everyone.
The clue’s in the name Canine Cottages have a huge range of last-minute dog-friendly holidays and late availability at the time of writing; there were over 3,000. They are part of the Travel Chapter Group, so all their dog-friendly cottages and holiday lets have been carefully selected for their pet-friendly features.
Many boast an enclosed garden, some will have a doggy welcome pack on arrival, and a few even offer pampering treatments for your four-legged friend. With special offers and discounts of up to 30%, booking a short-notice dog-friendly holiday has never been easier.
Owned by the Expedia Group, the American company VRBO is an online marketplace for last-minute holiday lets worldwide. They are similar to Air BNB, with one significant difference in the fact they rent out the entire property, so no other guests are cramping your style.
From a 5-star home with four bedrooms, each with its private bathroom, private parking and swimming pool in Devon to lochside chalets and caravans in the Peak District, Vrbo brought up over 300 results for late availability with pets. You will find fewer discounts than others, but they have a wide assortment of properties.
Cottages are usually what springs to mind when booking dog-friendly holidays. There are so many cottages to rent that are dog friendly across the UK. These are where you’ll find the most last-minute availability, late deals and discounts.
Whatever’s on your wish list, be it a large sun terrace with a dining area, games room for the kids, a ground floor bedroom or private parking for multiple cars, you’re guaranteed to find your ideal place for your eleventh-hour pet-friendly break.
Often more secluded and without the restrictions of holiday parks, there are special offers on picture postcard holiday cottages for families nestled in areas of outstanding natural beauty to quirky fisherman’s cottages in vibrant harbours. All of which are sure to have Fikdo’s tails wagging.
No other accommodation gives off that holiday vibe than a wooden chalet or lodge. Purpose-built, these Scandinavian-style homes are often in more rural locations with doggy adventures to sniff out right from the front door.
Last-minute pet-friendly lodges can be found on their own or in a dedicated holiday park. These are great for families as some offer onsite amenities and activities, from horse riding and archery to restaurants and luxury spa treatments, all at short notice.
Last minute celebration? These are not just a cabin in the woods; all these pet-friendly log cabins near the UK’s best destinations are fully equipped with everything you need for your stay, and most have some outdoor space to relax, enjoy a BBQ and maybe even a hot tub.
Getting back to basics and wrestling with tent pegs and camping stoves is only for some. That’s where glamping with dogs comes into its own. A blend of camping with all the luxuries of 5-star accommodation, these private tents, converted outbuildings and eco-friendly domes dotted all over the country are perfect for a last-minute weekend away.
Dog-friendly glamping pods can usually be found in a peaceful location, either in rural countryside or coastal areas. Guests benefit from well-equipped kitchen facilities, power, TVs, and separate bedrooms; some even boast a private hot tub.
We found a huge selection of last-minute dog-friendly glamping deals from the highlands of Scotland to the South Coast, ideal for those wanting something a bit different from your standard holiday cottage.
Sometimes we all need a break from the stresses of everyday life. Cottages with hot tubs and dog friendly don’t usually go hand in hand but they can make all the difference for a cheeky late break.
Soothe aching feet after all those long walks with your canine companion in the Lake District or fun days out at a North Yorkshire seaside resort, or relax with your loved ones under a starry sky with a glass of bubbly.
Is that a good idea? The good news is there are loads of hot tub lodges and even glampsites with hot tubs and last-minute cancellations and late availability, so you can get a great deal.
Is there any better feeling than booking a last-minute break by the sea? After all, what pup doesn’t love playing on the sand and the sights and smells of the coast? The thing about living in the UK is you never know what the weather is going to be like.
Booking a last-minute dog-friendly holiday on the coast means you can check the forecast first before heading off.
There are thousands of late deals, cancellations and special offers for pooch-welcoming properties around the UK coast from Cornwall to Inverness. Some offer free private parking (plentiful in a busy seaside town), others have storage for sports equipment, and lots have woodburning stoves perfect for chilly nights on those last-minute winter breaks.
One of the best things about canine-friendly caravan holidays is that everything is on tap, from swimming pools and pubs to leisure facilities and fun activities for the kids. UK caravan parks can be found in some of the country’s best destinations, from South Wales to the Peak District National Park.
Modern dog-friendly Caravans are equipped to the highest standards with all mod cons, sleek appliances and every home comfort. Many offer some outside space, free private parking BBQ area, and maybe even an indulgent Jacuzzi.
With more late deals than you can shake a stick at, why not check out caravanning in style with your furry friend?
Best Destinations for Cheap Dog-Friendly Getaways
Whether you choose a last-minute romantic winter getaway, an unexpected half-term family break or want to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life for a few days on a whim. Scotland has some of the best accommodation for our four legged friends.
Stunning scenery is the backdrop to every outdoor activity you could imagine. There are miles and miles of golden sands for Fido to run free, forest trails to explore, vibrant cities and tasty food and drink.
If you’re looking for adventure on your spur-of-the-moment holiday, North Wales has it all. From zip wires to coasteering and canoeing to walking with Alpacas, you’re sure to make memories here.
Whether you have one dog or a few, they’re sure to love the area too, incredible walks, magnificent beaches and some fantastic canine-friendly days out, including Conwy Water Garden, Llanberis Lake Railway and Snowdonia National Park. For all cottage holidays in Wales with dogs allowed it’s here.
Cumbria and the Lakes has a massive selection of dog-friendly cottages, lodges and more quirky alternatives, the Lakes is famous for last-minute getaways and boasts some of our favourite properties. This large number also means you can bag a great deal; we found hundreds of special offers and discounted prices.
Explore picturesque market towns, take a boat trip, jump on a steam train, and enjoy fantastic food and jaw-dropping views, all with your best pal.
Another popular destination and a great place to find late deals, North Yorkshire combines the best of both worlds. Couples, families and groups are well catered for with large Yorkshire dog-friendly rentals through to bijou seaside glamping pods.
Opt for the vibrant nightlife of Scarborough or enjoy stress-busting walks across the heather-strewn moors with your canine companion, discover secluded coves and historic sites and return from your unexpected break refreshed and restored.
Word on the doggy grapevine is that Cornwall rentals are a paradise for pooches and who are we to disagree? Boasting a massive selection of accommodations from sprawling country houses to treehouses, shepherd’s huts and luxury caravan parks, even the fussiest of hounds and their owners will be impressed.
With availability all year round, why not book a dog-friendly Christmas break or get away for a few days at New Year’s? Best of all, it’s much more affordable than you may think.
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