Dog-friendly cottages in Cumbria

WhichCottage lists 650 dog-friendly cottages in Cumbria. Of these, 302 charge nothing extra for a dog, 235 have an enclosed garden and 72 have a hot tub. They sleep from 2 to 40 guests. Most are in or near Keswick (86), Cockermouth and the North West Fells (45) and Windermere and Troutbeck Bridge (37).

At a glance

Cottages
650
Dog-friendly
650
No extra charge for dogs
302
Enclosed garden
235
Hot tub
72
Wood burner or open fire
304
Sea view
14
Sleeps 8 or more
87
Ground-floor facilities or level access
134
Sleeps
2–40

Where they are

Compare 1–24 of 650

CottageSleepsBedroomsPetsHighlights
The Barn, Greystoke21Yes (up to 1)wood burner / open fire, pub within 1 mile
The Friary, Appleby in Westmorland157Yes (up to 2)hot tub, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile
The GateHouse, Ambleside63Yes (up to 1)wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile
Haven, Cockermouth21Yes (up to 2)coast within 3 miles, pub within 1 mile
The Coach House, Great Urswick185Yes (up to 2)hot tub, wood burner / open fire, coast within 5 miles
Lyndene, Windermere84Yes (up to 2)enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile
Ivy Cottage, Staveley64Yes (up to 1)wood burner / open fire, pub within 1 mile
Meadowview Barn, Halfpenny105Yes (up to 2)wood burner / open fire
Yan, Kendal and Lakes Gateway42Yes (up to 1)hot tub
Tyan, Kendal and Lakes Gateway42Yes (up to 1)hot tub
Hollins Cottage, Far Arnside63Yes (up to 2)enclosed garden, coast within 1 mile
Pier Cottage, Arnside63Yes (up to 2)coast within 1 mile
Tower Cottage, Arnside63Yes (up to 2)coast within 1 mile
Cattle Cake Cottage, Askham42Yes (up to 1)wood burner / open fire, pub within 1 mile
The Coach House, Longtown42Yes (up to 1)wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile
The Mallard, Newby Bridge83Yes (up to 2)wood burner / open fire, coast within 5 miles
Meadow View, Stainton with Adgarley187Yes (up to 2)hot tub, wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, coast within 5 miles, pub within 1 mile
The Coach House, Keswick105Yes (up to 4)wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile
Bruno's Bothy, Wigton21Yes (up to 1)hot tub, wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile
Skylark, Keswick53Yes (up to 1)wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile
Wood Close, Keswick63Yes (up to 1)
The Nook, Tallentire21Yes (up to 2)enclosed garden
Low Fold, Tallentire21Yes (up to 2)wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile
Ivy Cottage, Dent21Yes (up to 2)wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden
Exterior | The Friary, Appleby in Westmorland

The Friary, Appleby in Westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6XT.

An impressive Georgian country house with seven bedrooms, large grounds and a hot tub.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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The Gatehouse from Holbeck Lane | The Gatehouse, Ambleside

The GateHouse, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA23 1LU.

The Gatehouse is a wonderful example of a traditional residence, delightfully presented with the emphasis very much on quality and style.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Lake District
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior | Haven - Brigham Caravan Park, Cockermouth

Haven, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0XH.

A new and luxurious holiday accomodation at the stunning Brigham Holiday Park, everything you need for a peaceful break. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Smart...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
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Exterior | The Coach House, Great Urswick

The Coach House, Great Urswick, Cumbria, LA12 0SX.

Located in Great Urswick in the South Lakes, this spacious holiday home sleeps eighteen, offering five bedrooms, four bathrooms, and a hot tub—perfect for large family getaways exploring...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Hot Tub
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Cosy sitting room with toasty gas stove fire | Lyndene, Windermere

Lyndene, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2BS.

Beautiful Victorian holiday home sleeping eight, with a family bathroom and separate shower room, ideally located for Windermere town and Bowness, close to Lake Windermere boat trips, fell...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Garden | Ivy Cottage, Staveley, near Kendal

Ivy Cottage, Staveley, near Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 9LW.

Ivy Cottage combines stylish, newly renovated interiors with original Lakeland charm, set in the friendly village of Staveley—perfect for outdoor adventures, local food, and exploring the...

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Lake District
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Exterior | Meadowview Barn, Halfpenny, near Kendal

Meadowview Barn, Halfpenny, near Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 0DY.

This spacious barn conversion in Stainton (Halfpenny) offers stunning countryside views, modern amenities, and a garden/Patio area. Perfect for families , it suits those seeking a peaceful...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Television
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Open plan living space | Tyan - Holmescales Lodges, Kendal and Lakes Gateway

Tyan, Kendal and Lakes Gateway, Cumbria, LA8 0NB.

Tyan offers a stylish glamping retreat with breath-taking countryside views, a mezzanine bedroom, and a private hot tub. Perfect for nature lovers, and dog-friendly escapes.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Hot Tub
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
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Living area | Hollins Cottage, Far Arnside, near Carnforth

Hollins Cottage, Far Arnside, near Carnforth , Cumbria, LA5 0SL.

Set on a charming working farm in Far Arnside, this cosy cottage offers farmhouse charm, modern comforts, and stunning rural views. Ideal for families and nature lovers seeking a peaceful...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
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Dining Area | Pier Cottage - Holgates, Arnside, near Carnforth

Pier Cottage, Arnside, near Carnforth, Cumbria, LA5 0DE.

This beautifully presented cottage offers stylish comfort in the heart of Arnside, with easy access to the Lake District, stunning coastal walks, and exclusive leisure facilities for the...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Seaside
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Living area | Tower Cottage - Holgates Holiday Park, Arnside, near Carnforth

Tower Cottage, Arnside, near Carnforth, Cumbria, LA5 0DE.

This beautifully presented cottage offers stylish comfort in the heart of Arnside, with easy access to the Lake District, stunning coastal walks, and exclusive leisure facilities at the...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Seaside
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Exterior | Cattle Cake Cottage, Askham, near Penrith

Cattle Cake Cottage, Askham, near Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2PG.

Escape to Cattle Cake Cottage, a beautiful 2-bedroom barn conversion in Askham, Cumbria. Enjoy modern comforts, stunning surroundings, and explore Ullswater, Penrith and Pooley Bridge.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Open plan living space | The Coach House, Longtown, near Carlisle

The Coach House, Longtown, near Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 5NX.

Experience luxury at The Coach House in Longtown: a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom Georgian home with smart controls, cosy log stove, and access to Carlisle and the Scottish Borders’ rich...

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Living room | The Swan Hotel (Newby Bridge Ltd)- The Mallard - The Swan Hotel (Newby Bridge Ltd), Newby Bridge, near Lowick

The Mallard, Newby Bridge, near Lowick, Cumbria, LA12 8NB.

You will love the warm comfortable feeling of this light, airy cottage, perfectly located to give easy access to some of the most popular attractions and locations in the Lake District and...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Lake District
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Spacious, detached property | Meadow View, Stainton with Adgarley, near Dalton-in-Funess

Meadow View, Stainton with Adgarley, near Dalton-in-Funess, Cumbria, LA13 0NG.

With a hot tub, children’s play area and stabling available, Meadow View is also just 3½ miles from the beach and close to the Lakes.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Stunning kitchen/ dining room that is central hub of this house | The Coach House, Keswick

The Coach House, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4LS.

Perfect for a family get together or celebration, this beautiful property in Keswick is within walking distance of Derwentwater and the surrounding Lake District fells.

  • 4 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Lounge area with wood burner | Bruno’s Bothy, Wigton

Bruno's Bothy, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 0JF.

Relax, relax, relax! What a little gem - a beautifully renovated bothy complete with secluded hot tub.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Dining Area | Skylark, Keswick

Skylark, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4AA.

Discover Keswick’s beauty at Skylark, a newly renovated three-bedroom holiday home. Off-road parking, enclosed garden, log stove and pet-friendly. Explore the Lake District’s wonders...

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior | Low Fold - Low Fold Cottages - Low Fold, Tallentire, near Cockermouth

Low Fold, Tallentire, near Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0PR.

Low Fold is a luxurious, one-bedroom cottage in Tallentire, near Cockermouth. This charming retreat offers contemporary style, a super kingsize bed, and a picturesque location for exploring...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Luxury Collection
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Exterior | Ivy Cottage, Dent, near Sedbergh

Ivy Cottage, Dent, near Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5QT.

This cosy cottage retreat offers stunning views from its elevated position, close to the village centre. This is a perfect spot for couples, friends, and their beloved pets.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Questions

How many dog-friendly cottages are there in Cumbria?

WhichCottage currently lists 650 dog-friendly cottages in Cumbria, all self-catering and bookable through the letting agency on each property page.

Where in Cumbria are most of them?

The most are in or near Keswick (86), Cockermouth and the North West Fells (45), Windermere and Troutbeck Bridge (37), Carlisle (34) and Ambleside (31).

Do any of them let dogs stay for free?

Yes. 302 say there is no extra charge for pets. The number of dogs allowed is shown on each property page.

Are there any for a large group?

87 sleep 8 or more guests, and the largest sleeps 40.

How much do they cost?

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.

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