Dog friendly hotels: 13 Peak District retreats for you and your furry friend
By James Salt
Published 27th Mar 2024, 11:38 BST
Updated 28th Mar 2024, 12:18 BST
Embark on a canine adventure through the picturesque landscapes of the Peak District with these 13 charming dog-friendly accommodations.
As Brits opt for domestic holidays, it's the perfect time to bring along your cherished canine companions to enjoy the break together.
While the Peak District offers stunning walks and scenery for humans, it's equally delightful for our four-legged friends.
Explore a variety of dog-friendly hotels in the Peak District for your next holiday. Ensure to confirm pet-friendly accommodations with the hotel prior to booking.
Explore a variety of dog-friendly hotels in the Peak District for your next holiday. Ensure to confirm pet-friendly accommodations with the hotel prior to booking.
9. Wildhive Callow Hall Hotel - Ashbourne
Ranked at number 25 in The Times' '100 Best Places to Stay in the UK', Wildhive Callow Hall is a hidden gem nestled within 35 acres of stunning gardens, meadows, and woodlands. This delightful Victorian country house offers a tranquil retreat for guests seeking a serene getaway.Furry companions are warmly welcomed to stay in the Hives and Treehouses for an additional fee of £30 per dog, per stay. Each pup is provided with its own cosy bed, bowl, and treats, ensuring they feel right at home amidst the splendour of Wildhive Callow Hall. Photo: Callow Hall Hotel
Nestled in the heart of the Derbyshire countryside, near Matlock, The Peacock offers an ideal setting for extensive walks and visits to nearby attractions such as Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall.Earning the fourth spot in the Best Countryside Hotels category of The Sunday Times Top Places to Stay for 2024, The Peacock at Rowsley stands out as a premier destination for travellers seeking tranquillity amidst nature's beauty.Welcoming furry friends with open arms, The Peacock is proud to be a dog-friendly hotel. Guests are invited to bring their canine companions to stay in their rooms, with provisions including dog food and water bowls provided for their comfort.A nightly charge of £30 per dog applies for accommodations in the bedrooms at The Peacock. Photo: Derbyshire Times
Perched atop Monsal Dale, commanding breathtaking views of the White Peak region of Derbyshire's Peak District, Monsal Head Hotel stands as a beacon of hospitality. Offering a delightful culinary experience with affordably priced seasonal menus, alongside a selection of real ales sourced from local microbreweries, the hotel ensures a memorable stay for its guests.With a spacious outdoor seating area and seven tastefully appointed en-suite bedrooms, Monsal Head Hotel caters to both indoor and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The hotel extends a warm welcome to friendly breeds of dogs, provided they wear a collar and identification tag and are kept on a lead under the supervision of a responsible adult at all times.Guests are invited to bring up to two dogs to stay with them in their room, with a charge of £10 per dog per night applicable for this service. Photo: Google Maps
Nestled amidst the stunning Peaks, on the outskirts of the picturesque village of Hathersage, The Millstone offers a charming retreat overlooking the Hope Valley.Having served as an old coaching inn for centuries, The Millstone provides an ideal starting point for exploring the diverse array of attractions scattered throughout the Peak District. With renowned destinations such as Chatsworth House, Castleton, the Derwent Valley, and Kinder Scout just a stone's throw away, guests are spoilt for choice. Despite its serene countryside setting, it's worth noting that the bustling centre of Sheffield is only a brief 15-minute drive over the moor.The Millstone in Hathersage caters to both avid walkers and cyclists, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure. Alternatively, it also serves as a tranquil haven for those simply looking to unwind amidst the breathtaking countryside. Additionally, The Millstone extends a warm welcome to four-legged companions, ensuring a pet-friendly environment for all guests to enjoy. Photo: Google Maps