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Dog Friendly Lake District

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Rolling hills, perfectly suited for adventurous dogs and their owners. Dog friendly pubs are also common throughout the lakes so you can both enjoy some refreshment on your trek. Be it ambling round magnificent lakes or over astounding mountains there’s something for everyone.


Dog Friendly Accommodation in the Lake District

  • Humphrey Head Group Hostel

    Humphrey Head O.C, Holy Well Lane, Flookburgh, Cumbria LA11 7LY
    Humphrey Head Group Hostel on the southern edge of the Lake District

    Iconic Outdoor Activity Centre offers wonderful holidays/weekend breaks

    Perched on Humphrey Head overlooking Morecambe Bay in the Southern Lake District, this 66 bed hostel has it all! Remote & private with the sea below & mountains behind, surrounded by wildlife & nature. Dog friendly and with a whole range of exciting outdoor activities available on & off site if you want them. Perfect for school groups, youths groups, reunions, large family gatherings and stag and hen weekends.
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  • New Ing Lodge

    New Ing Lodge, Main Street, Shap, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 3LX
    dog friendly new ing lodge

    Dog Friendly accommodation

    New Ing Lodge are always happy to welcome dogs here, although it should be warned they might get cuddled.
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  • Kirkby Stephen Hostel

    Market Street, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4QQ

    Dogs are welcome,come visit to see the colours of winter.

    Kirkby Stephen is a fantastic place to stay with your family and dogs.
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  • Witherslack Cycle Barn

    Beck Head Farm, Beck Head, Witherslack, Grange Over Sands. Cumbria, LA11 6SH
    Doggs on the walk

    Witherslack Cycle Barn offers dog and bike friendly accommodation

    Whiz through the Cumbrian Countryside, dog in tow. Admiring the sights of Morecambe Bay
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  • Caldbeck Glamping Barns

    Caldbeck, Lake District, Cumbria, CA7 8EA
    Dog prancing

    Visit the lakes with dog friendly accommodation

    Caldbeck Glamping Barns provide homely barns in an exceptionally dog friendly town situated within the Lake District
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  • Bassenthwaite Parish Room

    School Road, Bassenthwaite, Keswick, CA12 4QJ
    Refurbished to a very high standard, the Parish Room is a great base for outdoors enthusiasts to explore Skiddaw, the Northern Lakes, Keswick and the Cumbrian coast. There is a modern well-equipped kitchen, large hall, meeting room with sofa and large TV. There is also disabled access throughout. Separate male/female toilets and two shower rooms. Bring your own beds, bedding and towels. Free WiFi. Sorry no stag/hen parties.
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  • Blakebeck Farm Camping Barn

    Blakebeck, Mungrisdale, Penrith, CA11 0SZ
    Blakebeck Farm Camping Barn in the Lake District
    At the foot of Souther Fell, within easy reach of Blencathra, Blakebeck Farm is set amidst the wildflower meadows of Mungrisdale. On the C2C cycle route & the Cumbrian Way. Perfect as a weekend break for walkers. The large upstairs room has bunk beds for 10 people (BYO sleeping bags) & a large farmhouse table. The kitchen has all you need to cook a simple meal, electric hob, microwave, toaster, fridge & kettle. One dog with sole use only by prior arrangement. Not suitable for parties.
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  • Shepherds Crook Bunkhouse

    Noran Bank Farm, Patterdale, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0NR
    Shepherds Crook Bunkhouse at Norran Bank Farm in Patterdale
    Noran Bank Farm is near Ullswater just through Patterdale in Cumbria, just 5 minutes' walk away from the Coast to Coast route and The Westmorland Way. Shepherd's Crook Bunkhouse is a barn converted to a very high standard and sleeps 8. Duvets, linen and towels are provided. DIY breakfast and packed lunches can be pre-booked. It is very popular with Coast to Coasters, walkers, cyclists and for family/friends get-togethers.
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  • High Wallabarrow Camping Barn

    High Wallabarrow, Ulpha, Broughton-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA20 6EA
    High Wallabarrow is a traditional hill farm in the Duddon Valley, the Lake District’s quiet corner. The well equipped camping barn, an old farmhouse, sleeps 10 upstairs. Downstairs there’s a large living area with woodburning stove and fully equipped kitchen. Mattresses provided BYO sleeping bags/pillows. Toilet just outside and shower nearby. 15 mins’ walk to pub, 10 mins to climbing crag. Not suitable for rowdy groups.
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  • The Wild Wool Barn

    Routen Farm Cot, Ennerdale, CA23 3AU
    Woolly sheep

    Dog in need of warm headgear? The Wild Wool Barn is here to help

    Whether you like long ambling dog walks through the Lake district or just making mittens The Wild Wool Barn won't disappoint.
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  • Cragg Camping Barn

    Cragg House Farm, Buttermere, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9XA
    Cragg Camping Barn, with stunning views of the Buttermere Fells, is a great base for all outdoor enthusiasts with great walking, climbing and mountain biking close by. Sleeps 8 with a kitchen and seating area, hot shower on a meter and toilet/ washbasin with hot and cold water. BYO sleeping bag and stove/eating utensils if you wish to self-cater. Under-5’s and dogs welcome (sole occupancy only). Cragg House Farm also has a holiday cottage sleeping two.
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  • Lowside Farm Camping Barn and Pods

    Lowside Farm, Troutbeck, Penrith, Cumbria CA11 0SX
    Loweside backdrop of hills

    Escape to the lakes, dogs more than welcome

    A brilliant opportunity to experience the lakes with your faithful dog
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  • Denton House

    Penrith Road, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4JW
    denton house dog friendly

    Denton House in Keswick

    A home from home for you and your dog in the Lake Distict
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  • Slack House Farm

    Slack House Farm, Gilsland Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 7DB
    Slack Hill Farm - hostel - self catering - meals available - breakfast - cafe

    Dog friendly accommodation at Slack House Farm

    Slack House Farm is a working, organic dairy farm overlooking Birdoswald Roman Fort on Hadrian’s Wall. We pride ourselves on our bunk barn which is adjacent to the Scypen licensed café and farm shop.
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  • Fisher Gill Camping Barn

    Stybeck Farm, Thirlmere, Keswick, Cumbria CA12 4TN
    fisher gill camping barn dog friendly accommodation

    Dog friendly accommodation in The Lakes

    A Lakeland stone barn at Stybeck Farm provides simple accommodation with dogs welcome by arrangement.
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  • Hillside Farm Bunkbarn

    Hillside Farm, Boustead Hill, Burgh-by-Sands, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA5 6AA
    Hillside Farm Bunkbarn walkers accommodation
    A Georgian farmstead, still a working farm, right on Hadrian’s Wall National Trail and Cycleway near the Solway Coast AONB. Stunning views over the Solway Firth marshes towards Scotland. Bunkbarn or B&B rooms available. The bunkbarn, in a converted stable block, has cooking facilities & hot showers. Towels and sleeping bags can be hired. The bunk barn is heated with a bio mass boiler. Breakfast or bacon sandwiches available with notice. Walking, cycling and family groups are most welcome.
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  • Yealand Old School

    18 Yealand Rd, Yealand Conyers, Carnforth, Lancashire LA5 9SH
    Carnforth Station used for the 1945 film Brief Encounter

    Visit Carnforth rail station, the setting of one of the most popular British films, Brief Encounter

    Make a weekend of it with your family and dog enjoying a 6 mile circular walk to the coast and group accommodation at Yealand Old School.
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  • Castle Head FSC

    Grange over Sands, Cumbria, LA11 6QT
    Castle Head FSC
    Castle Head Field Studies Council centre is set in a country mansion with 20 hectares of private grounds on the southern edge of the Lake District National Park near to Windmere. Sleeping up to 157 across 33 rooms all types of bookings are welcome including singles, couples, groups of adults, families and extended family groups. Due to Covid-19, rooms are currently offered on a B&B basis at very reasonable rates.
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  • Bowderstone Bunkhouse

    Grange, Keswick, CA12 5XA
    Bowderstone Bunkhouse is situated along the Borrowdale Valley by the famous Bowderstone – a massive boulder that has lain precariously on one side for the last 10,000 years! It has a kitchen, accessible shower room and communal area, plus running water, electricity and drainage, but linen and mattresses not provided. Please note, Bowderstone Bunkhouse is only for use by clubs, educational groups or other organisations such as the Scouts, as it is on National Trust land and has certain restrictions to its use.
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  • Kendal Hostel

    118-120 Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HE
    Kendal Hostel’s cosy lounge

    Dog friendly walking accommodation ideal for individuals, couples, families and groups.

    Kendal Hostels is in the centre of Kendal, just 8 miles from the Motorway.
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  • Great Langdale Bunkhouse

    Great Langdale Bunkhouse, Great Langdale, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9JU
    Great Langdale Bunkhouse - Cumbria - dog friendly accommodation

    Bring your dog to Great Langdale!

    A warm welcome to well behaved dogs- we just love to see their waggy-tails! With magnificent landscape including some of the finest mountain scenery in England and immediate access to fells, we wouldn't be surprised to see your tails wagging too! ;)
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  • St Johns in the Vale Camping Barn

    Low Bridge End Farm, St John's-in-the-Vale, Keswick, CA12 4TS
    St John’s-in-the-Vale Camping Barn is an 18th century stable on a peaceful hill farm, with stunning views to Blencathra, Helvellyn and Castle Rock. The Barn has a sleeping area upstairs (mattresses provided) and a sitting/dining area below. A separate toilet, shower and cooking area (BYO equipment) are within the building. A wood-burning stove makes it nice and cosy. Outside there is a BBQ area. As there is no light pollution, the star-filled night skies are magical.
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  • The White Horse Inn Bunkhouse

    The White Horse Inn, Scales, Nr Threlkeld, Keswick, CA12 4SY
    The White Horse Inn

    Dog friendly accommodation at the White Horse Inn Bunkhouse

    The White Horse Inn and Bunkhouse is a quintessential Country Pub with great pub food, open fires, local ales and a warm welcome.
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  • Howgills Barn

    Castlehaw Farm, Castlehaw Lane, Sedbergh, Cumbria LA10 5BA
    howgills barn yorkshire

    Five stars dog friendly accommodation

    With over 100 reviews and a 5/5 Trip Advisor rating Howgills Barn has plenty of happy guests
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  • Greengill Barn

    Greengill Barn, Strickland Road, Morland, Penrith, Cumbria CA10 3AX
    Greengill Barn - dog friendly - group accommodation - disabled access

    Dog friendly group accommodation with disabled access in the beautiful rolling Eden Valley!

    At Greengill Barn we love to make sure everyone's able to have a holiday that suits their needs, including your dogs!
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  • Florries Bunkhouse

    Florrie's on the Wall, Kingbank, Walton, Cumbria, CA8 2DH
    florries on the Wall walkers accommodation on Hadrians Wall

    Dog Friendly accommodation on Hadrians Wall

    Florries on the Wall, directly on Hadrian’s Wall National trail at Walton, welcomes dog by arrangement.
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