Shropshire Cottages For Dogs

Dog friendly cottages in Shropshire

If you’ve never had the pleasure of spying the Shropshire Hills up close and personal before, why not look at booking at holiday cottages? We’ve gone to the effort of lining up the best dog friendly cottages in Shropshire, all of which give you lots of access to wonderful walks and more besides.

Dog friendly holiday escapes close to the Shropshire Hills are becoming easier to find. However, that just means there’s more choice for you to filter through! We’ve made things easier on you by looking for some of the best dog friendly cottages close to the Shropshire countryside.

The Best Pet Friendly Holiday Cottages in Shropshire

There really is nothing quite like the Shropshire countryside when it comes to finding a great pet friendly getaway. The Shropshire Hills are truly magnificent, and what’s more, you’ll be able to explore quaint towns and villages in the area. Take in zones such as Church Stretton, Cleovury Mortimer and more besides.

These holiday cottage picks are some of our favourites in the heart of England. Shropshire dog holidays are great fun, and these are some high-quality hotspots worth booking into if you’re keen on that family-friendly escape. Book into a working farm or find a holiday base close to Ironbridge Gorge – make your holiday time count!

Pear Tree Cottage in Chirk

Pear Tree Cottage sleeps 4 people and offers 2 bedroom spaces. It’s very welcoming to pets and has a ground floor bathroom, as well as a patio garden that is completely enclosed. There’s superfast Wi-Fi here, and as well as being dog friendly, you can bring 2 pets with you if you like!

This is a great holiday spot for exploring the dog friendly walks of the Chirk area, offering clear links to the World Heritage site of the Llangollen Canal, as well as Chirk Castle. Of course, you can venture further afield to take in the Shropshire Hills AONB, too!

Minton Lane Cottage in Little Stretton

Minton Lane Cottage is brilliantly secluded and offers a romantic retreat for 2 guests. There is space for one dog here, as well as a sizable double bedroom for you to relax in at the end of a long day. There’s also a full sitting room complete with an open fire wood burner, and there’s a shower room that’s easy access. You’ll also have a patio garden to enjoy, too.

Deep in National Trust country, you’ll be able to use this fantastic holiday cottage base to explore the wider greenery of Shropshire as well as the towns of Shrewsbury and Church Stretton.

The Old Cottage in Ludlow

This quaint cottage location sleeps 2 people and offers room for one well behaved pet. It’s all on the ground floor, and you will benefit from an open plan living area that guests will love for the open fire wood burning stove. There’s a king size bed to relax in, too, and pets will also love the lawned garden spaces which are yours to enjoy at your leisure.

There’s a pub 2 miles away and local shops around 3 miles away, though guests and their pets may well want to explore the fantastic Clee Hills and local walks first! This is a wonderful thatched cottage that’s not too far from local market towns.

Middle Cottage in Westbury

Bright and modern, 2 guests can stay at Middle Cottage, a barn conversion which also welcomes pets (one dog at a time allowed). This is a working farm location, but guests will still benefit from all mod cons! There’s an open plan kitchen area as well as a dining space, and everything guests and pets will need is on the ground floor. Take time to enjoy the enclosed garden, too.

This brilliant barn conversion is superbly contemporary on the inside, offering clear links on the outside towards Shrewsbury. Of course, there are plenty of Shropshire dog friendly walks and trails close by, too.

Curlew Cottage in Shresbury

Curlew Cottage is an amazingly quiet location at the edge of Shrewsbury, offering a lovely space for 2 guests and 2 pets. A great romantic retreat, this private domicile offers internet access, a ground floor shower, a full sitting room and kitchen complete with all mod cons. You’ll also find plenty of entertainment and gadgets in the lounge, too. Two pets will love the brilliant enclosed garden, too!

The pet friendly area of Shrewsbury backs into some of the best plots of Shropshire countryside for walks and cycling. This is a central bolthole to explore it all from.

Sun Cottage in Norbury

Sun Cottage is tucked away against the best of the Shropshire countryside, and you can take the time to bring the family and a dog with you to enjoy it all. This holiday location offers a cottage interior complete with a quaint woodburning stove in the sitting room, an open fire, a complete kitchen suite and a full bathroom. There’s also a private garden here with a BBQ, too.

This brilliant location is right at the edge of the Shropshire Hills, the famous Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. There are stacks of trails and walks for you and your pets to explore out here!

Tack Bothy in Knighton

Tack Bothy is a rural domicile that offers a space for 2 guests and 2 pets, and is a quirky bolthole that offers a full open plan kitchen, dining room and lounge. There’s internet access included and a shower room. Take a look at the TV and DVD in the main lounge, too, for your everyday entertainment.

This fantastic space is close to some of the best country scenes that Shropshire has to offer. Pets will love this 43-acre area, which is designated as an important wildlife spot.

Wheelwright's Cottage in Ludlow

Great for small family and friend groups, this cottage welcomes 4 guests in 2 bedrooms, with space for one dog, too. This wonderful bolthole benefits from its own wood burner, modern entertainment suite, central heating and a double shower space. People looking to enjoy wider Shropshire in comfort will never have to search too far.

There’s also shopping and pubs within 1 mile, and you and your pets won’t ever be too far from towns such as Shrewsbury and Church Stretton. Bring a couple of guests and enjoy the fantastic countryside walks with your pets, close to the local Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Richard's Castle in Overton

This stunning stable location is ideal for couples, welcoming two guests with a dog at any one time. You’ll find these rustic stables have mod cons inside, built and presented to be super pet friendly and accessible. There’s a wood burner as well as a utility room, and even internet access! If you are looking for a barn conversion or similar, this may well tick most of your holidaymaking boxes.

Close to wonderful National Trust sites, this brilliant location for people and pets will offer you clear links to the bustling town scene of Ludlow and the Shropshire Hills beyond. Ludlow itself – for the Ludlow festival scene – is well worth looking into!

Types of Accommodation To Expect

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With Hot Tubs

Cottages in Shropshire with hot tubs are perfect for spending your days relaxing or soaking your aches and pains away after a long day out exploring. You can sit back and relax while your dogs run around the garden. If they still have energy after a day out.

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Properties By The Coast & Beach

The West Midlands provides the perfect holiday destination as it offers amazing natural beauty and allows you to explore other parts of the UK, which are only a short drive away. Shropshire is perfect for couples and families looking for a fun-filled time together. This area is known for its rural villages and fabulous towns. Spend your days fishing, hiking, and cycling. Your dog will have just as much fun as you in this delightful part of the West Midlands.

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Cheap Weekend Breaks

If you need a holiday in a hurry and don’t have a lot of money for accommodation then don’t worry. Shropshire has several affordable holiday destinations available. The cuisine from this part of the UK is outstanding. You won’t be missing out on any luxuries if you choose something affordable. Foodies will love Ludlow and its food festival.

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1-2 Night Self Catering

Passing through Shropshire? Why not stop over for a short one or two night say in one of the many self-catering lodges, cabins our cottages. If your dog is with you, then let he or she enjoy a good run around.

About Holidays in Shropshire With Dogs

Shropshire is the perfect location for your pooch. You will find an establishment that will allow your canine companion to join you on this exciting holiday. The area is beautiful and you and your dog will have a great time exploring the countryside.

You will have to plan your day properly when you visit Shropshire. There is so much to see and do, you will realise that one visit won’t be enough. Outdoor adventures will enjoy the hiking and mountain bike trails. Sports lovers must take their fishing rods and golf clubs. Bird lovers must take binoculars and cameras for the amazing birdlife. Foodies will have a full itinerary with artisan breweries, farmers’ markets, vineyards and food festivals to visit. Be sure to take a shopping basket so you can buy some of the delectable local produce.

The Last Word

Our list of dog friendly cottages in Shropshire has it all. A great destination for a romantic weekend, family holiday or short break with friends. There are cabins, cottages, and lodges of all shapes and sizes to keep everyone happy.

For a fantastic break away at a cottage in a rural location, you’re going to be hard pushed to find better properties than close to the rolling hills of Shropshire. There’s lots of history out here as well as enchanting countryside walks, meaning that even if your dog can’t appreciate the heritage, they will at least adore the rural setting and the fresh air!

This amazing county boasts to enchanting museums and historic Roman ruins, beautiful gardens and stunning family attractions. There is something for the outdoor enthusiast, foodie and nature lover. Enjoy a canal cruise or walks with your canine companion.

Shropshire offers several outstanding activities and attractions and provides a warm welcome and relaxing laid-back atmosphere. There may be no better rural location across England and Wales for you and your pets to explore.

Why not take a look at our list of favourites above and book in on a pet friendly holiday you’ll remember for years and years to come – for all the right reasons?

Not forgetting the fantastic luxury accommodation to end a busy day. Don’t delay! Pack your backpack, hiking boots, mountain bike, fishing rod, golf clubs, camera, and binoculars and don’t forget your dog. A holiday or weekend away is just around the corners and waiting for you at Shropshire, west midlands.

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