Dog-friendly BREAKS

I have a long-running debate with my wife. She’s generally for leaving the dog at home, I pretty much want to take him everywhere. He’s a spaniel so he can get a bit overexcited, but for me he’s a member of the family, so where we go, he goes, and that applies to holidays too.

Luckily for me there’s been a sea change in attitudes to dogs in UK hotels and cottages over recent years, with many places now going the extra mile to accommodate both dogs and their owners. And it’s a good thing too, since over nine million people own a dog in the UK alone.

In researching Dog Friendly Britain: Cool Places to Stay with your Dog, I found properties that positively embrace the fact that some people prefer not to leave the family pet