Adventures up to snowy peaks or jogs along the sand next to clear blue water. Scotland has it all. Best of all your dog doesn’t have to miss out. The fun you’ll have traversing the lochs and hills of the stunning untouched countryside. All the while accompanied by your four legged friend.
Dog friendly accommodation in Scotland
Isle of Cumbrae, North Ayrshire, KA28 0EG
Situated on the magical island of Cumbrae, just off the western shore of mainland Scotland, FSC Millport is just 1.5 hours from Glasgow. Recently refurbished to a high standard it sleeps 39 across 64 rooms. All types of bookings are welcome including singles, couples, families & larger groups. Self-catering is only possible for sole use bookings.
Croft No 9, Badrallach, Dundonnell, Ross-shire, IV23 2QP
We have very dog friendly accommodation here at Badrallach Bothy and Campsite
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Loch Fyne Lodge, Inverneil, Ardrishaig, Argyll, PA30 8ES
If you enjoy spectacular views and watching wildlife in modern comfortable self-catering accommodation then you’ll love Argyll Backpackers! Located on the banks of Loch Fyne, just minutes from Cycle Route 78 in the hamlet of Inverneil, it’s perfect for island hopping to Arran and Islay. Stock up on supplies from Tarbert or Ardrishaig / Lochgilphead.
Craignure Bunkhouse, Craignure, Isle Of Mull, Argyll And Bute, PA65 6AY
Dog friendly accommodation on the atmospheric Isle of Mull, handily right next door to a dog welcoming traditional pub. Fresh air and scenic walks await.
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Auchlishie Farm, Kirriemuir, Angus DD8 4LS
Outstanding brand new, architect designed bunkhouse situated outside Kirriemuir, at the gateway to the Angus Glens. The bunkhouse offers excellent opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to experience and enjoy the proximity to the Cairngorms National Park . This eco bunkhouse, with solar panels and air source heat pumps, provides top quality accommodation for up to 24.
The Dolphin Inn, 2 Queens Road, Dunbar, East Lothian EH42 1JZ
The Dolphin Inn is situated in the centre of the historic seaside town of Dunbar. Just a short walk to the beach and the High Street and with the possibility of trying out a whole range of outdoor activities close by, the hostel is perfect for weekend breaks and family holidays. Having just been lovingly restored, this characterful hostel sleeps 27 across 11 rooms. Dogs are welcome by arrangement.
Coiltie Farmhouse, East Lewiston, Drumnadrochit, Inverness, IV63 6UJ
A beautiful farmhouse with plenty of dog-friendly rooms. There are no restrictions on numbers, feel free to bring the whole family especially the four legged members.
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Balmaha, Loch Lomond, G63 0JQ
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On the banks of Loch Lomond on the West Highland Way, Balmaha Bunkhouse offered quality accommodation with breakfast, bedding, WiFi, tea & coffee included. Ideal for walkers and family get-togethers. A private self-catering chalet slept 4 and there was B&B (en suite) in the main house.
Bunoich Brae, Fort Augustus, PH32 4DG
A multi-award winning 4* hostel with a range of rooms to meet all needs and budgets in the bustling village of Fort Augustus on the banks of Loch Ness. Your perfect base to explore the Loch Ness area and an ideal stop off on the Great Glen Way. Surrounded by stunning mountain scenery and set in wooded grounds the hostel boasts 24 hour self-catering facilities, excellent home-made meal options, a rustic bar, free WiFi, and ample car parking.
St Johns Street, Creetown, Dumfries and Galloway, DG8 7JE
Barholm Accommodation is in a prime location for footpaths and with dog friendly space your furry friend wont miss out!
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North Bragar, Isle of Lewis. HS2 9DA
Opened in 2021, Grinneabhat is a brand new community owned and run hostel on the Isle of Lewis. Sleeping 12 across 4 ensuite rooms you can book a bed, a room or the whole hostel. Grinneabhat hostel makes the perfect base for exploring this enchanting island, it's history and culture, deserted beaches and abundant wildlife. All bed linen and towels are provided and dogs are welcome by arrangement.
7 Cleikum Mill, High St, Innerleithen, Scottish Borders EH44 6QT
Cleikum Mill Lodge is a modernised character building in the heart of the Tweed Valley. The Mill sleeps 12; 8 in the Lower Mill and 4 in the Upper Mill. Book individual rooms, a floor or the whole Mill. Innerleithen, a 7Stanes trail centre, is on the NCR1 and Southern Upland Way. Shops, pubs, restaurants and cafés are a short stroll away. Dog friendly if booking the whole building in advance.
Main St., Tarbert, Isle of Harris, HS3 3DJ
Situated in the village of Tarbert on the Isle of Harris, the Backpackers Stop is a comfortable hostel for travellers. Close to the ferry, bus, shops, cafés, bars and restaurants. The Backpackers Stop is a handy base for exploring Harris, as well as whilst walking or cycling the islands. Ideal when arriving by ferry.
Self-catering kitchen, lounge & shared dorms. Linen, duvets & towels provided. USB sockets, free WiFi. Tea & coffee available all day. Basic self service breakfast provided. Keycode entry.
Comrie Croft, By Crieff/Comrie, Perthshire, PH7 4JZ
Fresh air and adventure, Comrie Croft provides dog welcoming accommodation in the Scottish Hills.
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5 Drinishader, Isle of Harris, HS3 3DX
You and your dog can enjoy long walks taking in the fresh air on an island untouched by industrialization.
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Sanachan Bunkhouse, Kishorn, Strathcarron, Ross-shire, IV54 8XA
Sanachan Bunkhouse, in Kishorn, is the perfect base for walking, climbing, kayaking, cycling & sailing in Wester Ross. After a fun-filled day, your group can return to a warm bunkhouse, comfy bunks, hot showers and simple living. There is parking for six cars and beds for twelve, split between three rooms (please bring a sleeping bag).The bunkhouse is well equipped for self-catering, with enough tables & chairs for everyone. Laundry/drying, outside recreation and BBQ.
Inverie, Knoydart, By Mallaig, Inverness-shire PH41 4PL
We welcome waggy-tail friends at Knoydart Bunkhouse! And being surrounded by stunning mountain & coastal scenery, theirs loads of new sights and smells for them too at our dog friendly accommodation.
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Torran Farm, Ford, Lochgilphead. PA31 8RH
Discover the heart of Scottish culture at our self catering, dog friendly accommodation on the shores of Loch Awe.
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The Old Post Office, Logierait PH9 0LH
Tay Bunkhouse, on the banks of the river Tay in Highland Perthshire, is a stone cottage stylishly renovated to provide comfotable accommodation for groups up to 12. It has a fully equipped self catering kitchen, a comfy lounge and dining area, freshly laundered beds and free WiFi. The garden has a BBQ, fire pit and outdoor seating, with riverside access for canoes. Dogs are welcome by arrangement.
Lower Station Rd, Tyndrum, FK20 8RY
By The Way Hostel & Campsite is in Loch Lomond National Park. There’s excellent walking, climbing & white water rafting in the area. The accommodation includes camping, various huts: hobbit houses, posh pods, glamping & trekker huts, camping cabins & a purpose built 4* hostel with twin, double & dormitory rooms & great self-catering facilities. For more comfort still there are 2 chalets; one 3-bed, the other 2-bed.
Ayre, Coo Road, Sanday, Orkney KW17 2AY
Sanday is the perfect place to take time out, with long stretches of unspoilt sandy beaches, an abundance of birds, seals and other wildlife, glittering seas, clear air and spectacular skies.
Those lucky enough to live here enjoy a rare quality of life in a small, friendly and safe community.
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Mabie Forest, Dumfries, DG2 8HB
Marthrown of Mabie Bunkhouse is firstly a place to relax. Woodland surrounding the Hostel creates the natural barrier to the world left behind. Come kick back in our spring water hot tubs, or go on long walks through the trees. We welcome well behaved dogs with responsible owners (or vice versa!)
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Inchnadamph, Assynt, Lairg, Sutherland. IV27 4HL
The Scottish Highlands. A goldmine of long scenic walks and calming atmosphere. Inchnadamph Lodge is perfect for getting both you and your dog out for some fresh air.
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Arinagour, Isle of Coll, Argyll, PA78 6SY
This 5* self-catering hostel accommodation is a short hop from the ferry terminal & in the village next to local amenities. Ideal for groups, families (cot available) or individuals. Short or longer stays. A half hour from the mainland by plane, under 3 hours by ferry. This beautiful Hebridean island is ideal for walking, stargazing, wildlife, cycling, water sports or chilling amidst stunning scenery. Visit quiet and beautiful spaces and beaches and enjoy fine island hospitality. A warm welcome awaits you.
Spittal of Glenshee, By Blairgowrie, PH10 7QE
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Back Green, Portsoy, AB45 2AF
As doggy destinations go it ticks many boxes - woodland walks, coastal trails and beach fun.
Your four legged friend will love exploring Banffshire and beyond when on holiday at Portsoy Sail Loft.
Discover our pick of dog-friendly walks that are ready for you to explore. Don't forget, our self catering accommodation is designed for your comfort after fun days spent with your canine companion.
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Stafford Street, Helmsdale, Sutherland, KW8 6JR
Set in the scenic coastal village of Helmsdale, all six rooms at the Lodge are en-suite. There is a fully equipped kitchen and comfortable lounge area with log burning stove. On the NC500 and Land's End to John O’Groats routes, the Lodge is popular with ‘end to enders’ and walkers exploring the far north Marilyn Hills. Perfect stopover en route to Orkney. Pets welcome on request. Groups welcome.
Huntly Lodge, Well Road, Moffat, DG10 9BT
The Well Road Centre sits in its own grounds in the charming town of Moffat. It is ideal for all types of groups, conferences, residential workshops, sports, social events and outdoor activity clubs. The Centre has two spacious meeting rooms, a large bright self-catering kitchen, dining room fully equipped for 65, games hall for indoor activities and table tennis room. Bring your own sleeping bags or linens for single duvets. Ample parking & storage.
Isle of Lismore, PA34 5UG
This super warm and comfy eco bunkhouse on a traditional croft is the perfect base to explore the magical Isle of Lismore. The bunkhouse sleeps 12 in a mix of en suite dorms and private rooms and there is a campsite with 5 pitches and hook ups for 2 camper vans. The Isle of Lismore is just 7 miles by car ferry from Oban and is a tranquil, unspoilt island surrounded by stunning mountain scenery. Perfect for wildlife and history as well as walkers, cyclists and those wanting to get away from it all. Home grown organic veg and bike hire.
Dalmally Road, Inveraray, Argyll, PA32 8XD
The historic town of Inveraray, on the western shore of Loch Fyne, is a superb location for exploring Scotland’s Southern Highlands and Islands. Inverarary Hostel is perfect for independent holidaymakers who enjoy socialising.
The hostel offers simple, comfortable accommodation in private rooms, an excellent self-catering kitchen, communal dining area and a cosy wee lounge.