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Mousehole, United Kingdom
Start your journey in Plymouth, exploring the historic Barbican quarter and the famous Hoe seafront where Drake played bowls. Great dog-friendly beaches nearby at Wembury. Try fresh seafood at the Barbican fish market.
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Barnstaple, United Kingdom
Dartmouth is a stunning estuary town with great walks along the South West Coast Path, all very dog-friendly. Explore Blackpool Sands beach (dogs allowed off-season) and the charming villages of Salcombe and Kingsbridge. Don't miss a crab sandwich at a local harbour-side café.
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Torquay, United Kingdom
Exeter offers a magnificent medieval cathedral and the atmospheric underground passages. The Quayside area is great for dog-friendly walks along the canal. Enjoy a meal at one of the many independent restaurants in the quirky Fore Street area.
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Bristol, United Kingdom
Base yourself near Dorchester to explore the stunning Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit Lulworth Cove and walk the coastal path with your dog to Durdle Door — one of England's most iconic landmarks. The area is packed with dog-friendly pubs and farm shops.
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Cambridge, United Kingdom
Bournemouth has miles of sandy beach and a vibrant town centre. Take a ferry from Sandbanks across to Studland, where dogs are welcome on the beach and the views of Old Harry Rocks are spectacular. The New Forest is just a short drive north — a paradise for dogs and families.
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Cromer, United Kingdom
The New Forest National Park is one of England's best dog-friendly destinations, with free-roaming ponies, vast open heathland and forest trails. Stay in a cosy Airbnb near Brockenhurst or Lyndhurst. Visit Beaulieu for the National Motor Museum and the beautiful abbey ruins.
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Ipswich, United Kingdom
Brighton is a lively, dog-friendly city with the iconic Royal Pavilion, the quirky Lanes shopping district and a famous pebble beach. Dogs are welcome in many of the cafés and pubs around the North Laine area. Don't miss fish and chips on the seafront.
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Dover, United Kingdom
End your trip in Canterbury, home to the magnificent UNESCO-listed cathedral and a beautifully preserved medieval city centre. From here it's a short drive to Dover to see the iconic White Cliffs — a spectacular dog-friendly walk with views across to France. Visit Dover Castle before heading home.