Peak District's Dog-Friendly Luxury Cottages

26/07/2022

As the first National Park to be established in England, The Peak District National Park is one of the most beautiful locations to visit.

Covering over 550 square miles, the Peak District boasts breathtaking landscapes and wildlife. It also offers outdoor activities suitable for all abilities. It is truly the perfect place to visit for outdoor enthusiasts.

If you are looking to get away from the hustle of everyday life, stay at one of these Peak District luxury cottages. The best part about these cottages is that they are dog-friendly. So, why not bring your four-legged friend along and make it a full family getaway?

With so many destinations to choose from, our lifestyle news blog will keep you in the loop of where to go and where to stay for you and your furry friends to have the best time.

Dog-Friendly Cottages In The Peak District National Park

With the Peak District National Park being so big, you are going to want to spend a day or two there to explore and take in all of its sights and activities.

It is truly a magnificent place and is home to so many luxury holiday cottages. These holiday cottages are not only ideal for you, your friends and your family but are also ideal for your dogs.

It has a variety of dog-friendly cottages to choose from, so let your pooch enjoy all that the Peak District has to offer too. It boasts plenty of cottages that are within walking distance of dog-friendly pubs, water and outdoor activities, and so much more.

Choose a cottage with hot tubs, a duck pond or spacious rooms where you can enjoy tranquil surrounds while your dog enjoys a nap in the sun.

Let the Peak District National Park, its dog-friendly cottages and their breathtaking surrounds be your relaxing getaway destination all year round.

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1. Stowe Cottage

Located in Middleton in the Peak District, Stowe Cottage is a cosy little place for two and is welcome to five dogs.

This bright, open-plan accommodation is within a short distance of towns like Middleton as well as the market town of Wirksworth. Wirksworth has lovely restaurants, pubs and attractions to visit while you are there.

If you, your partner and your canine companions are looking for a restful getaway, Stowe Cottages is a perfect choice. Available throughout the year, Stowe Cottage has a wood burner for the cold days, comfortable seating to get cosy on with a good book, and a private hot tub to enjoy.

2. The Brook Nook

Brook Nook is a quaint, garden, dog-friendly cottage for you and your furry friends to enjoy. With beautiful views of mature woodlands, it is one of those places that you would not want to leave.

This cosy cottage sits at the base of Pennine Way and Kinder Scout, making it ideal for those who enjoy nature hikes. Because it is dog-friendly, your pooch can join you too!

Brook Nook is available for two guests and two dogs. It is just a stone's throw away from the show caves of Castleton and if you are the type to bring back mementoes from places you have visited, take a leisurely walk through the market town of Buxton.

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3. The Tack Room

Situated in the Peak District countryside, The Tack Room is ideal for any couple who would like to take a relaxing break.

The Tack Room is a converted farmhouse and is a dog-friendly accommodation. It is in the heart of the Peak District National Park, making it central to all of the dog-friendly pubs, shops, rivers to canoe on and trails to cycle on.

It is the epitome of the farmhouse aesthetic with the convenience of modern living. It is a double-story, traditional stone cottage that has an open plan living, kitchen and dining area with vaulted ceilings to add to the space.

Luxury, dog-friendly cottages in the Peak District National Park do not get better than this!

4. Rakesdale Loft

This lovely loft conversion is a stylish Peak District getaway for you and your furry friend. It is close to walking routes and cycling trails, making it perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities.

Rakesdale is suitable for two guests and one dog. The private estate it is situated on has a duck pond and a large garden surrounded by woodlands.

Patio doors lead into this property with external steps that take you onto a spacious patio. It is fully furnished with a king-size bed in the main bedroom as well as an open plan living, kitchen and dining area.

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5. The Room For All Seasons

A barn-style property for two and two dogs is in the beautiful countryside of the Peak District; it has been specially designed for those with less mobility and is a spacious, bright and inviting place to stay.

It is close to picturesque, dog-friendly walks and cycling paths and is 3 miles from the Hathersage, where you can visit its shops and eateries. Have a drink out in the courtyard and soak up the morning sun!

The Room For All Seasons is truly a tranquil place to visit that you and your furry friends will enjoy.

6. Greenhouse Cottage

Sitting in a tranquil valley overlooking paddocks, Greenhouse Cottage is the perfect place to take a relaxing break from everyday life.

It is on a working farm and is ideal for those who enjoy walking and climbing as it is close to the Roaches. It is also 1-mile away from Tittesworth Water, where you can do fun water activities like raft building, canoeing and kayaking.

Greenhouse Cottage is surrounded by stunning views of rolling hills. It is available for two people and four dogs. It is the perfect romantic retreat for you and your partner!

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7. The Bolthole - Matlock

This beautifully converted lodge is ideal for couples. If you are looking for a romantic getaway, then The Bolthole is the place for you.

Set on the outskirts of Madlock, this Peak District getaway is within the owner's grounds and walking distance of the market town. Inside, this cottage is a perfect mix of modern aesthetics and period charm.

The Bolthole has its very own steam room, and if you want to enjoy a romantic candlelit dinner with your partner, you can do so in the beautifully maintained courtyard.

If you and your partner enjoy outdoor activities, there is plenty to do right on your doorstep. For a hike, follow Lovers Walk, or for walking routes that are a little more challenging, take on Black Rock.

8. Moorland Cottage

The next of our dog-friendly holiday cottages, Moorland Cottage, sits on the edge of the pretty village of Monyash. It is one of the five-holiday cottages at this location that was once a farmhouse.

Enjoy the sun in the shared garden, take a walk on one of the routes on your doorstep, or hire a bicycle and cycle the Tissington trail and Manifold Trail along the longer-used railway lines.

This open-plan cottage has one bedroom and is available for two guests as well as two dogs. These pet-friendly cottages in the Peak District could be just what you are looking for if you want a peaceful weekend away from everyday life.

If you are looking to get away with a group of friends or your family as well as your dogs, you can book more than one of the Moorland Cottages; altogether, they sleep 16 people.

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9. Post Box Cottage

This Peak District getaway situated in the village of Buxworth is perfect for couples, small families and friends that are visiting the High Peak District.

There are a variety of walking and cycling trails to choose from, like Goyt Valley, Edale and Kinder Scout. If you are looking for something more adventurous, visit the show caves at Castleton, Peak Cavern, Speedwell Cavern, and more.

It has an open plan living, kitchen and dining area and even has a breakfast bar where you can enjoy your mornings together.

It also has a secluded garden where you can enjoy the sun while eating your lunch or dinner, alfresco style. The Post Box Cottage has two bedrooms, with the master upstairs and the extra bedroom downstairs, with doors opening up to the garden.

10. Deer Hill View

Dear Hill View is an apartment situated in the heart of Holme Valley. It is on Peak District National Park's edge and is a peaceful getaway for couples.

As it is on the edge of the park, you will be central to numerous walking trails as well as the beautiful Ladybower Reservoir.

The apartment is located on the first floor and is next to the owner's pub. This is ideal if you want to have a drink or two in the evenings after you have explored your surroundings! It is a stunning, well-furnished modern open-plan apartment with spectacular countryside all around.

You and your partner can enjoy a romantic dinner that you can prepare in the fully equipped kitchen, after which you can snuggle up on the comfortable couch to watch a movie on the Smart TV.

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11. The Kedleston At Paxton Lodge

The Kedleston At Paxton Lodge is situated in the wood gorge of River Derwent. Beautiful wooded hills and cliffs surround it.

Visit Gulliver's Kingdom, the Peak District Mining Museum, the aquarium and the arcades, as these are all within walking distance. You can also take a ride on the Heights of Abraham cable car and take in the breathtaking sights.

The ground-floor apartment is accessed via external steps. It has high vaulted ceilings and is specially designed for socialising. It is a spacious open-plan living space. Instead of eating out, you can cook a delicious meal in the fully equipped kitchen. It even has a washing machine.

The main bedroom has a king-size bed and an en-suite with high ceilings, complete with a shower and toilet. It has free off-road parking close by and is on a first-come-first-serve basis.

12. Eden Tree Cottage

Situated on the edge of pretty Hope Valley, this cottage is a beautiful place for relaxation. It sleeps two people with room for one dog.

It is perfect for couples who love exploring the outdoors as it is central to many outdoor activities. Explore the underground at Speedwell Cavern and Blue John Cavern. Visit the town of Bradwell where you can take a leisurely walk to the shops or get something delicious to eat at the restaurants and pubs.

This cottage is surrounded by the picturesque Peak District and is on the owner's grounds which means you are guaranteed privacy and security.

If you are looking for a romantic getaway, Eden Tree Cottage is the place to be.

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13. The Old Hall - Mayfield

The Old Hall has an impressive history and is the epitome of sophisticated cottage living. This country home sleeps 10 and welcomes two dogs.

This is the perfect location for big families or a large group of friends. Stay together in the beautiful large home and make your getaway memorable. There are five bedrooms with a shared bathroom and shower room.

There are walking routes, cycling trails and adventure activities at Alton Towers within close proximity that you and everyone can plan to do together.

It has a spacious and fully equipped kitchen, a hidden reading nook, and a drinks parlour. This home was truly built for entertaining!

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Final Thoughts

The Peak District is home to many perfectly situated luxury holiday cottages and lodges. It is a hub for outdoor activities as well as peace and tranquillity.

The dog-friendly cottages make it the perfect place to have a good time, not only with your human loved ones but your furry ones too! Open all year round; the Peak District National Park should be the one place you choose to go back to no matter the season.

Book your ideal getaway now and enjoy everything that the Peak District and its luxury cottages have to offer.

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