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WhichCottage lists 312 dog-friendly cottages with an enclosed garden in North West England. Of these, 183 charge nothing extra for a dog, 51 have a hot tub and 163 have a wood burner or open fire. They sleep from 2 to 40 guests. Most are in or near Keswick (32), Clitheroe and the Ribble Valley (30) and Carlisle (19).
| Cottage | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Pets | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramblers Cottage, Bowness on Windermere | 5 | 3 | Yes (up to 2) | enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| Windermere Lodge Limefit Park, Windermere and Troutbeck Bridge | 6 | 3 | Yes (up to 2) | hot tub, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| The Old Stables, Windermere | 6 | 3 | Yes (up to 1) | enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| Thwaite Bridge House**Coniston, Coniston | 8 | 4 | Yes (up to 1) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden |
| Breasty Haw, Satterthwaite | 6 | 3 | Yes (up to 2) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| Town End Barn, Satterthwaite | 4 | 2 | Yes (up to 2) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| Kilnshaw, Ambleside | 8 | 4 | Yes (up to 2) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| Borranside, Ambleside | 4 | 2 | Yes (up to 1) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| Bonnie Cottage, Ambleside | 4 | 3 | Yes (up to 1) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| The Dove Cot, Clappersgate | 2 | 1 | Yes (up to 2) | enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| River View, Lazonby | 4 | 2 | Yes (up to 2) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| Joe's Cottage, Staffield | 4 | 2 | Yes (up to 2) | hot tub, wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| The Snout & Snuggle, Malpas | 5 | 3 | Yes (up to 1) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden |
| 1 Stag Inn Cottages, Milburn | 4 | 2 | Yes (up to 2) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden |
| Quarry Cottage, Barnoldswick | 3 | 2 | Yes (up to 2) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden |
| Riverview Cottage, Acton Bridge | 4 | 2 | Yes (up to 1) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| Miner's Rest, Arlecdon | 5 | 2 | Yes (up to 2) | enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| Madeline Cottage, Clitheroe | 2 | 1 | Yes (up to 1) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden |
| Keswick Reach, Cockermouth | 6 | 2 | Yes (up to 2) | enclosed garden |
| The Hayloft, Carlisle | 4 | 2 | Yes (up to 1) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden |
| Abbey Cottage, St Bees | 4 | 2 | Yes (up to 2) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, coast within 1 mile, pub within 1 mile |
| Violet Bank, Cockermouth | 8 | 4 | Yes (up to 2) | hot tub, wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden |
| The St Bees Knees, St Bees | 8 | 4 | Yes (up to 2) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, coast within 1 mile, pub within 1 mile |
| Rose Cottage, Appleby | 3 | 2 | Yes (up to 2) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
Ramblers Cottage, Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3BB.
A delightful, three-bedroomed cottage in an excellent location only a few minutes walk from the pier and restaurants of Bowness, yet quiet and peaceful.
Windermere Lodge Limefit Park, , Cumbria, LA23 1PA.
Windermere Lodge resides on the spectacularly situated Limefitt Park in one of the Lake Districts most beautiful valleys.
Very comfortable
The Old Stables, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2AW.
Having won an award for architectural appearance this property is ideal for three couples or a larger family.
THWAITE BRIDGE HOUSE**CONISTON, Coniston, Cumbria, LA12 8JY.
Located in the heart of the peaceful Rusland Valley with a farmhouse style kitchen, conservatory and a beautiful lawned garden.
Breasty Haw, Satterthwaite, Cumbria, LA12 8LS.
Taking its name from the rather steep area of woodland near where it sits, Breasty Haw is a wonderful example of a traditional, detached Lakeland cottage, set in an acre of grounds.
Town End Barn, Satterthwaite near Coniston, Cumbria, LA12 8LN.
This Lakeland cottage just oozes character and boasts uninterrupted views towards Grizedale forest.
Kilnshaw, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9EU.
A spacious property with a large garden and private parking within walking distance of Ambleside and Stock Ghyll Force.
Well equipped
Borranside, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0EN.
A delightful property in private gardens with easy access to the Lake shores and lovely views of nearby mountains and fells.
Bonnie Cottage, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9AH.
A charming, contemporary Lakeland cottage in the very heart of Ambleside.
Very comfortable
The Dove Cot, Clappersgate, near Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9NQ.
The Dove Cot is in a delightful setting near Clappersgate at the entrance to the Langdale Valley. 4 steps to entrance. All on the Ground Floor: Living/dining room: TV, Sky, DVD Player,...
River View, Lazonby, near Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1BL.
This homely cottage is full of charm and modern comfort, offering cosy interiors, a private garden with countryside views, and thoughtful family and dog-friendly touches—perfect for an...
Joe's Cottage, Staffield, near Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1EU.
Staffield, near Penrith, is a tranquil rural hamlet in the Eden Valley, offering peaceful countryside, scenic walks, and easy access to the Lake District and historic Cumbrian attractions.
Great quality
The Snout & Snuggle, Malpas, Cheshire, SY13 4RB.
Located on a welcoming working farm near the village of Malpas, The Snout & Snuggle is a charming countryside cottage sleeping up to five guests.
1 Stag Inn Cottages, Milburn, near Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1TL.
Cosy Cumbria cottage sleeping four, with rural views, spacious interiors, great walks, nearby lakes and attractions.
Great quality
Quarry Cottage, Barnoldswick, Lancashire, BB18 5HG.
Quarry Cottage is a pet-friendly country retreat for up to three guests, with a cosy wood burner and peaceful surroundings, perfect for a relaxing countryside escape.
Riverview Cottage, Acton Bridge, near Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 3QB.
A charming dog-friendly riverside cottage with waterside setting, cosy interior, wood-burning stove and nearby pub, it’s the perfect year-round escape.
Good choice!
Miner's Rest, Arlecdon, Cumbria, CA26 3UZ.
This cosy dog-friendly holiday home sleeps up to five, making an ideal base for exploring the Lake District’s lakes, fells, and coastline. Peaceful, scenic, and family-friendly.
Very comfortable
Madeline Cottage, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9QP.
Cosy countryside studio with wood burner, private patio and pet-friendly charm, perfect romantic retreat for couples in the heart of the Ribble Valley.
Good choice!
Keswick Reach, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0QE.
Enjoy the comfort of this lovely property with its scenic surroundings and easy access to the delights of the Lake District National Park.
Great quality
The Hayloft, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA8 9DD.
A truly special property full of character and charm in a wonderful setting where you can enjoy the delights of the beautiful Cumbrian countryside.
Abbey Cottage, St Bees, Cumbria, CA27 0DR.
A delightful cottage sitting in private gardens only a 10 minute walk from the beach front in this lovely little Cumbrian village.
Violet Bank, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9TG.
With far reaching views of the Cumbrian fells this wonderful holiday home is perfectly situated for exploring the area and Lake District National Park.
The St Bees Knees, St Bees, Cumbria, CA27 0EP.
A beautiful victorian town house enjoying fabulous sea views and only yards from St Bees wonderful long sandy beach. The perfect holiday home for all the family!. 1 step to entrance. Ground...
Good choice!
Rose Cottage, Appleby, Cumbria, CA10 3BU.
Rose Cottage offers a cosy, dog-friendly retreat in a peaceful village, surrounded by stunning countryside. Ideal for small families, couples, or groups of friends seeking a tranquil escape...
WhichCottage currently lists 312 dog-friendly cottages with an enclosed garden in North West England, all self-catering and bookable through the letting agency on each property page.
The most are in or near Keswick (32), Clitheroe and the Ribble Valley (30), Carlisle (19), Cockermouth and the North West Fells (17) and Windermere and Troutbeck Bridge (14).
Yes. 183 say there is no extra charge for pets. The number of dogs allowed is shown on each property page.
54 sleep 8 or more guests, and the largest sleeps 40.
Prices depend on the dates, the length of stay and current offers, so they are shown live on each property page once you pick your dates.