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The Warm and Cosy Pine Door Cottage in Eyam, Derbyshire

Posted on 27/12/2016 by Ali

Hoover and I popped to The Peak District in November and spent three nights at the warm and cosy Pine Door Cottage in Eyam, Derbyshire on our way back down south after our holiday in Northumberland. I had always wanted to visit this part of the country as I had heard it was stunning, and I wasn’t disappointed. …

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A Warm Welcome at a Traditional Dog Friendly Pub in High Peak

Posted on 02/12/2016 by Ali

If you have been out and about exploring The Peaks then you will need some serious sustenance, so a warm welcome at a traditional dog friendly pub in High Peak might just be the ticket. The Old Hall Inn, (OHI) is located in the rural village of Chinley (map), which is in the Peak District, in Derbyshire. Like most of …

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A Week at 28 Stone Cottage in Thorington, Suffolk

Posted on 19/10/2016 by Ali

Hooves and I spent a week at 28 Stone Cottage in Thorington, Suffolk last March. (map) We were looking for a (not-too-expensive) character cottage to hibernate in for a week, that was located close to Southwold, so there would be lots to see on the occasions when we wanted to come out of hibernation!

The cottage …

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Posted in EAST ANGLIA, Suffolk| Tagged beach, biscuits, character, cottage, dog, double, friendly, garden, holiday, pubs, quaint, river, sand, suffolk, walks, wi-fi, wine| Leave a reply

The Extremely Dog Friendly Trigony House Hotel, Dumfriesshire

Posted on 12/09/2016 by Ali

To say we love it here is a humongous understatement! We first found the extremely dog friendly Trigony House Hotel, Dumfriesshire when searching online for a doggy-friendly place to stay on our way to the ferry across to Northern Ireland last year. We loved it then and so the moment I realised we were coming this way again …

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Posted in SCOTLAND, The Lowlands| Tagged beautiful, countryside, delicious, dog, food, friendly, gardens, hills, hotel, luxury, snowdrops, walks| Leave a reply

Crowthorne Woods: A Dog Friendly Walk in the Woods

Posted on 23/08/2016 by Ali

Crowthorne Woods (map) is a great place to go if you are looking for a dog friendly walk in the woods, where you can give your four-legged friend a bit of freedom and it’s is mostly used by dog walkers. The soil is largely sandy so the going is gentle on pads and there are a few watering holes …

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Posted in Berkshire, THE HOME COUNTIES| Tagged bike, crowthorne, forest, mountain, mud, pine, pond, sandy, trails, trees, walks, water, woods| Leave a reply