The Royal Oak is an 18th century, dog friendly coaching inn situated in the heart of the walking capital of The Lakes. Their surprisingly roomy bedrooms come with comfy beds and oodles of cosy character. Keswick is a picturesque market town in the Lake District National Park, surrounded by soaring mountains, panoramic countryside and misty lakes.
The Golden Lion is a dog friendly 17th century coaching inn, conveniently situated at the gateway to the Yorkshire Dales and Three Peaks. This country gem is popular with lovers of the great outdoors, and those who appreciate a homemade pie, a pint and traditional Yorkshire hospitality. They have 14 comfortable, cosy and inviting en-suite bedrooms.
The Fleece is a historic grade II listed coaching inn, situated in the market town of Cirencester in the heart of the Cotswolds. Their comfy bedrooms perfectly blend character with 21st century luxury, and their en-suite bathrooms come with indulgent White Company toiletries. Cirencester lies on the River Churn, a tributary of the River Thames, and is the largest town in the Cotswolds.
The Judge’s Lodging is a spectacular grade I listed building, situated in the centre of York. Their listed Georgian restaurant serves award-winning food, there are two unique bars, a fabulous outdoor terrace and 21 gorgeous bedrooms, each filled with bespoke furniture. They are the perfect base from which to visit the quaint shops of the Shambles or historical monuments such as York Minster.
The Millstone at Mellor is a 17th century coaching inn with oodles of charm and character, situated at the foot of the breathtaking Ribble Valley. The pub has 23 cosy and inviting en-suite bedrooms, including good options for dog and family friendly stays. Mellor overlooks the low-lying area of the Fylde, Ribble Valley and Blackburn, and the beautiful market town of Clitheroe is close by.
The Lister Arms is a delightful, dog friendly inn, who has in the recent past been named “Yorkshire’s Favourite Pub” by the tourist board Welcome to Yorkshire. Each one of their en-suite bedrooms has oodles of warmth and character, and there are good options for families and guests bringing their dog. Malham is a pretty village in the Pennines at the southern base of the Yorkshire Dales.
Set inside a grade II listed building in the heart of Aylesbury, The Bell boasts 12 bedrooms for an overnight stay. Located just off the A41, the pub is within walking distance of Aylesbury train station, offering easy access to explore Buckinghamshire and beyond.
The Fountaine Inn sits in arguably the most beautiful setting in the Yorkshire Dales, in the picture postcard village of Linton in Craven which is built around a delightful green. The pub has five cosy en-suite bedrooms, one of which is a studio celebrating the work of a local artist. They are located near to Grassington, just south of the River Wharfe, about seven miles north of Skipton.
The Spread Eagle Inn is a dog friendly pub nestled within the Forest of Bowland, on the banks of the River Ribble and beside the remains of historic Sawley Abbey. They have 11 beautifully decorated en-suite bedrooms, many with breathtaking river and valley views. Sawley is a picturesque village a few miles south of the Yorkshire Dales, five miles from the ancient market town of Clitheroe.