Rainbow beach huts, wide open sandy beaches and the oldest working, water balanced funicular tram in Great Britain! Saltburn-by-the-sea has lots to offer in the way of dog-friendly activities, and you can explore them all from a beautiful Victorian town house, The Breaks. Imagine taking the whole family on a seaside holiday and all staying... Continue Reading →
Riverside View Apartment in Keswick: The Perfect Home from Home for Dog-Friendly Holidays
"....the simple reason why we return so often is because it's the perfect home from home! " We have just got back from an amazing stay at the dog-friendly Riverside View Apartment in Keswick. This is our 4th visit to this apartment; the simple reason why we return so often is because it's the perfect... Continue Reading →
Coastal Path Hike: Whitby to Robin Hood’s Bay in North York Moors National Park
The North York Moors National Park is home to the popular trail The Cleveland Way. The walk from Whitby to Robin Hood's Bay is only a small section of the trail but a section that will reward you with beautiful views of rugged cliffs, picturesque bays and if you're lucky you may even spot a... Continue Reading →
Dog-Friendly Luxury Getaway at The Principal York
***This hotel is now called The Milner York. We visited while it was still The Principal. Still dog-friendly however some details will have changed. When you think of city breaks in a luxury hotel, some people would say you'd have to leave the dogs at home! Well The Milner York situated just a short walk... Continue Reading →
South Causey Inn Dog Walk & Breakfast: A Perfect Saturday for Dog Owners
Every first Saturday of the month, the South Causey Inn, situated in Stanley, County Durham, holds a group dog walk followed by breakfast. A couple of my friends and I are always on the look out for places we can get together with the dogs and have a good catch-up! This event sounded perfect. The... Continue Reading →
Explore Noses Point and Blast Beach: A Dog-Friendly Coastal History Adventure
For a North East, dog friendly, coastal adventure, steeped in history and interesting facts, look no further than Noses Point and the Blast Beach. Very close to the town of Seaham in County Durham you'll find this extraordinary hidden gem. Once one of the most polluted beaches in Europe, this stretch of the Durham Heritage... Continue Reading →
Whinlatter Forest Walking Trails: Seat How Summit Adventure
There's nothing we love more as a family than a forest trail with the dogs and Forestry England have some superb choices. We particularly love to visit Grizedale Forest near Hawkshead and also part of Forestry England but we felt like we needed a change. A few people had mentioned Whinlatter Forest to us and... Continue Reading →
Rustic Charm and Dog Friendly Hospitality at The Watermill Inn & Brewery
Ideally situated 2 mile outside of Windermere on the A591, in the peaceful village of Ings you'll find the super dog friendly Watermill Inn and Brewery. This is not the first time we have visited this family run, award winning pub. We first discovered it back in the early 2000's and have visited around 4... Continue Reading →
Dog-Friendly Christmas Market and Sights in York City
Working in a school means we're always thinking about and planning where to go ready for the school holidays. My husband suggested York and when I saw that St Nicholas Fair would be there this year, from the 18th November until the 23rd of December, I knew it would be lovely to visit this Christmas.... Continue Reading →
Exploring Hadrian’s Wall: A Walk Through History
From the coast where we live Hadrian's Wall is roughly an hour and a half drive away but somewhere we had never visited until this half term. We had been meaning to go for a long time but just hadn't got around to visiting. I'm now asking myself, 'Why did we wait so long? '... Continue Reading →