Those planning an ideal British staycation needn’t banish their four-legged companions to the kennels, due to a wave of luxurious retreats which are extending their five-star therapy to man’s greatest buddy. From treats created by Michelin-starred cooks to doggie spa days, these specifically designed packages will depart you and your pooch feeling significantly pampered. Never fall foul of your pet’s puppy canine eyes once more with a staycation at one of many UK’s greatest pet-friendly lodges.
1 Hotel Mayfair, Mayfair
Having made its debut as the primary European property in 1 Hotel’s nature-focused portfolio in July, 1 Hotel Mayfair is increasing its luxurious providing to visitors’ beloved furry mates. With the foyer and Neighbours cafe welcoming pups of all sizes, in-room, visitors will discover a Taylor and Tails canine mattress and a wide range of Beco facilities, together with meals and water bowls created from 62 per cent plant-based supplies, a recycled mushy toy created from 60-80 per cent recycled content material, and a troublesome rubber boredom buster blended with rice husk, which is a by-product from rice farming.
1 Hotel Mayfair additionally not too long ago launched its month-to-month neighborhood canine walk in help of Dogs Trust, the UK’s main canine welfare charity. Locals and visitors are invited to Green Park, only a stone’s throw away from the resort, to observe a rigorously deliberate route that includes relaxation factors with Beco water bowls and toys for the dogs to take pleasure in. For all stays with four-legged mates, visitors may even obtain a £35 digital present card for Beco to spoil their pup, with any quantity not spent inside two weeks following the keep being donated to Dogs Trust too.
From £475 per evening, go to 1hotels.com
Ellenborough Park, Cotswolds
Just outdoors Cheltenham and on the gateway to the Cotswolds, Ellenborough Park is home to 14 dog-friendly rooms, in addition to 4 Pooch Bedrooms which have their very own massive enclosed backyard. With unrivalled access to the most effective walks within the Cotswolds, it’s no shock the nation property is a well-liked selection for getaways with four-legged mates. It’s additionally not too long ago opened The Lodge – the self-catering cottage the place doggies are invited to calm down too. Featuring one bed room, kitchen, toilet and sitting room in addition to its personal spacious backyard, the Lodge oozes basic nation stylish interiors, with all some great benefits of a home away from home.
The five-star resort has partnered with Sir Woofchester to package out rooms with enjoyable canine merchandise, together with a tasty vary of dinners, doggy tapas, treats and drinks. Got just a little muddy in your nation walk? That’s nothing Ellenborough Park’s Paw Spa can’t repair, full with grooming goodies, from shampoo to towels and treats, so you may get a time without work from the post-walk wash too. Come night, your pup can hunker down within the Le Chameau beds available in a number of colors and sizes, with loads of room for them to stretch out in quilted consolation.
From £204 per evening, further £30 per pet, go to ellenboroughpark.com
Bankside Hotel, Southbank
Bankside Hotel London is aware of dogs might be as a lot part of the household as anybody. Therefore, the five-star resort doesn’t solely simply welcome all pups all through the resort with open arms, however visitors may even discover a particular canine concierge service with a listing of dog-friendly issues to do in London that may make tails wag, together with the most effective canine walks, groomers, pet shops, and pet-friendly eating places close by.
Pick from one of many 161 bedrooms or seven suites, fitted with beds, bowls, treats and toys to maintain your pooch completely happy throughout their keep. In addition to its bar and restaurant, which welcomes all pups, the resort additionally boasts an out of doors terrace, inside mezzanine, personal eating house and artwork gallery for homeowners to take pleasure in too. Venture outdoors to find Tate Modern, Shakespeare’s Globe, National Theatre and Borough Market – all only a stone’s throw away.
From £329, further £75 per pet, go to banksidehotel.com
Bedruthan Steps, Cornwall
Discover the coastal calm of Cornwall this winter with the ultimate dog-friendly vacation at Bedruthan Hotel and Spa. Overlooking the rugged cliff tops of Mawgan Porth, the resort is within the excellent location for canine lovers, with miles-long dog-friendly seashores, scenic coastal paths, and charming villages to discover. Post-walk, calm down in your ocean-view, dog-friendly room – that includes a canine blanket, thick towel and two bowls – to observe the crashing waves on the seaside under.
The resort permits dogs within the cocktail bar, ballroom and Wild Café. While visitors take pleasure in a calming keep, exploring the resort’s cliff-top spa companies and seasonal menus, their furry mates could have their very own VIP therapy with house-baked oat biscuits, Barke Farm canine ice cream and Cornish fish with peas, lentils, and herbs, all sourced from native suppliers earlier than being baked in-house.
From £220 per evening, further £20 per pet, go to bedruthan.com
Nobu Hotel, Shoreditch
This winter, Nobu Hotel Shoreditch is welcoming furry mates to take pleasure in a luxurious keep due to its new Paws and Relax bundle. From the minute they step paw into the resort, pooches and cats will likely be welcomed with an unique Nobu welcome pack, together with a tote bag, journey water bowl and a sachet of treats to take pleasure in as they make their method as much as the ultimate pet-friendly rooms and suites to find a cushty canine mattress and their very own trendy Nobu gown (available to buy). The Paws Mini Bar will likely be sniffed out in a second, as Nobu has partnered with Caboodle to offer scrumptious ducky meat morsels and seaweed with orange treats. Once settled, visitors can then select to calm down within the calming Nobu Café whereas treating their pet to a complimentary Puppuccino, which might be redeemed as soon as per day throughout their keep.
For pets preferring a extra pampered method, Nobu has partnered with Shoreditch Dog House to supply canine walking companies, massages, grooming and even pet sitting – permitting visitors to calm down, unwind and benefit from the East London scene, realizing their pets are in good arms. Elsewhere, Nobu’s concierge staff has collated a few of their favorite pet-friendly spots, together with Shoreditch Park for a walk, dog-friendly eating places for a chew to eat and Spitalfields Market for a spot of retail remedy, so you possibly can discover the capital along with your pooch by your facet.
From £195 per evening, go to nobuhotels.com
St Martins Lane, Covent Garden
St Martins Lane Hotel, located within the coronary heart of London’s theatre district, has launched an unique keep for visitors to take pleasure in with their four-legged doggy mates. The Paws and Unwind bundle invitations visitors to carry their dogs for an in a single day keep, full with a welcome glass of Pawsecco, tasty treats, a classy water bowl and an additional comfortable mattress – for each pup and proprietor. Guests may even discover a Doggy Guide to Covent Garden, that includes native groomers and dog-friendly locations to go to. Choose between the superior room, deluxe room, studio, loft suite nonetheless for these with dogs in tow, we suggest the backyard rooms which profit from a stone-walled personal patio adorned with outsized botanicals.
From £273 per evening, go to ennismore.com
The Montagu Arms, New Forest
The Montagu Arms is providing a brand new pampered pooch getaway for visitors and their hounds, full with an in-room pet mattress, canine bowl, doggy hamper, and curated doggy menu. Well-behaved and derring-do mutts could make the New Forest their playground with lengthy countryside walks and beautiful gardens. After a day of journey, visitors can calm down in one of many resort’s thoughtfully adorned rooms – together with the Hayloft Suite, Courtyard Retreat and Courtyard Suite – the place each pup will likely be spoiled with a devoted hamper. At the resort’s pub, Monty’s Inn, visitors can select from delectable dishes of untamed boar and apple sausages with mustard mash and River Fowey mussels, whereas dogs can tuck into the brand new do-it-yourself a la bark Menu together with hen casserole, a nourishing doggy beef stew or a wholesome fish pie.
From £274 per evening, go to montaguarmshotel.co.uk
The Athenaeum Hotel & Residence, Mayfair
The Athenaeum Hotel, situated within the coronary heart of Mayfair and moments from leafy Green Park, presents the ultimate pet bundle for visitors after a resort keep to recollect with their fluffy companion. Having not too long ago re-invented its canine providing, The Atheneaum’s VIP(up) Package is available to resort visitors as an add-on service, the place a hypoallergenic, hollow-fibre mattress, ceramic meals and water bowls will likely be discovered within the room upon arrival, in addition to one dish from the mini bar(okay) menu, together with roast hen ‘bones’ and steak tartare. Plus, pets additionally get to take home a fetching bow tie and a variety of tasty treats for the pooch to take pleasure in at home too. Other further companies available from the pet concierge staff embrace canine sitting, canine walking or premium canine grooming companies to verify pets put their greatest paw ahead.
From £399 per evening, further £40 per pet, go to athenaeumhotel.com
Schloss Roxburghe, Scotland
Situated on the Scottish Borders, Schloss Roxburghe doesn’t simply supply an expensive style of nation residing to their two-legged visitors, but additionally to their canine companions. Each room is thoughtfully designed to cater to pampered pups, with facilities like individual canine baskets and do-it-yourself treats. For these muddy adventures – and there are a lot on supply right here due to the designated nation sports activities staff, together with fishing, archery and capturing – the resort additionally presents a devoted canine bathe to make sure each hound leaves as pristine as once they arrived. Owners too might be excited by day by day walkies, contemplating there may be a lot of the Scottish border to discover resembling Kelso, rivers Tweed or Teviot and Northumberland National Park.
A particular spotlight for canine homeowners is the resort’s menu tailor-made for his or her furry mates. Yappertizers like ‘paw-licious balls’ and ‘bow-wow bites’ function subtle canapes, earlier than essential course choices of ‘tail wagging eggs’ with a mix of scrambled eggs, ham, carrots, and a lavish ‘poochie poultry’ with poached hen breast, carrots, broccoli and gravy.
From £239 per evening together with breakfast, further £30 per pet, go to schlosshotel-roxburghe.com
Rosewood London, Holborn
The staff at Rosewood is readily available to supply your pooch a luxurious expertise. Dogs are welcomed with a comfortable mattress, Barbour meals bowl and Lily’s Kitchen treats, so that they’ll really feel proper at home. The devoted pawcierge can also be readily available to information you and your four-legged buddy by means of the streets of London, courtesy of their in-house Expawrience Guide, which particulars dog-friendly spots, parks and outlets to go to throughout your keep. While you and your canine reside a lifetime of luxurious, relaxation straightforward realizing that with each pet keep, Rosewood donates £20 to Battersea Dogs & Cats Home to assist different furry mates discover their households, too. Last, however not least, the resort presents every proprietor a personalised pet placemat to remind their fortunate pooch of their keep.
From £882 per evening, go to rosewoodhotels.com
Kimpton Fitzroy London, Bloomsbury
For pet mother and father who desire a metropolis break however do not wish to depart their pooch at home, the staff at Kimpton Fitzroy is readily available to handle all of your canine’s wants. In partnership with London-based canine walking firm, The Hound Hut, the resort can organise doggie daycare on your pooch so homeowners have the liberty to discover the brilliant lights of the capital.
Alongside canine walking companies, Kimpton Fitzroy suites are geared up with a room service menu created in collaboration with sustainable pet meals producer Marylebones, which incorporates a wide range of tailor-made and nutritious choices for all pets. The Hound Hut companies, that are available to ebook through the concierge staff, run daily between 9am and 6pm for one-, two- or three-hour walks in addition to a common daycare service. Evening care can also be available from 7pm for 4 hours.
From £542 per evening, further £36 per one-hour walk, go to kimptonfitzroylondon.com
Glenapp Castle, Scotland
Four of the 21 stunning rooms and suites at Scotland’s Glenapp Castle are geared up to handle man’s greatest buddy, as are all 110 acres of its majestic grounds. Every canine receives a welcome pack with treats, bedding, water and meals bowls on arrival whereas canine sitting is available for human visitors wishing to take a look at one among its 65 indoor and outside actions. Alternatively take canines for an invigorating walk alongside the Ayrshire Coastal Path the place views throughout to Ailsa Craig and, on a transparent day, Northern Ireland make for a jaw-dropping backdrop.
From £293 per evening, further £49 per pet, go to glenappcastle.com
The Royal Marine Hotel, Scotland
Looking to essentially go off-grid along with your canine with out leaving creature consolation behind? Around an hour from Inverness and situated alongside the favored North Coast 500, the Royal Marine Hotel in Brora is a paradise of seashores, lochs, glens and mountains for placing your pooch by means of their paces. Dogs are welcome in the entire resort’s rooms, in addition to its foyer and bar, whereas doggie luggage and beds are available on request, as are a variety of dog-friendly actions together with paddleboarding, canoeing and kayaking.
From £149 per evening, further £15 per pet, go to royalmarinebrora.com
Pan Pacific London, Liverpool Street
Luxurious Liverpool Street resort Pan Pacific London has launched a decadent new bundle with pets in thoughts. Designed with each cats and dogs in thoughts, Paws on the Pan Pacific sees pampered pet greeted with Paws Packs that includes a information to native pet-friendly sights, a particular menu designed by pet nutritionist Anna Webb in addition to their selection of toy to take home. Your room may even be geared up with a pet mattress and bowl when you’ll each take pleasure in a hearty breakfast within the resort’s Straits Kitchen. The Pan Pacific additionally has a variety of pet-friendly experiences on supply, together with pet spa remedies, daycare, canine walking companies and a pet concierge.
From £500 per evening, further £60 per pet, go to panpacific.com
Down Hall, Essex
Less than an hour from London and nestled inside 110 acres of rolling parkland, Down Hall is the best spot for a lavish weekend away along with your pooch. Each of the resort’s ten elegant West Wing patio rooms comes geared up with a canine mattress, toys, treats, bowls and a information to the most effective native walks to verify pets take pleasure in their keep as a lot as you do. And, due to a recent refurbishment, there’s a lot to take pleasure in. Human visitors can participate in five-a-side soccer, croquet, boules, badminton and Padel tennis earlier than retiring for a well-earned cocktail or champagne afternoon tea, with dogs allowed to accompany them within the resort’s lounges and outside restaurant.
From £300 per evening, further £25 per pet, go to downhall.co.uk
Talland Bay Hotel, Cornwall
Cornwall’s Talland Bay Hotel has gone the additional mile to verify dogs really feel proper at home, welcoming four-legged mates into each single one among its bedrooms, in addition to all communal areas besides the eating room, that means dogs can be a part of you for a drink within the bar or for dinner on the conservatory restaurant. Rooms come full with a canine blanket, bowls and feeding mat whereas appetites will likely be sated with Kittows Butchers’ sausages for breakfast and regionally sourced poached hen for dinner. There are even doggy cupcakes on the afternoon tea menu to allow them to take part with the complete vacation expertise.
From £320 per evening, go to tallandbayhotel.co.uk
The Cadogan, Chelsea
Chelsea’s The Cadogan resort has teamed with Pet Pavilion, the neighbourhood’s main vacation spot for high-maintenance pooches, to supply the ultimate in canine care. As effectively as being supplied luxurious pet beds and nutritious dog-friendly delights all through their keep on the resort, dogs can be whisked away by a particular taxi to Pet Pavilion’s luxurious amenities to obtain skilled grooming and pampering remedies, together with a trim and blow dry, mani-pedi and facial. Really wish to present your pet how a lot you care? Gift containers that includes gourmand treats and toys are additionally available.
From £530 per evening, go to belmond.com
Cliveden House, Berkshire
Cliveden House in Berkshire presents a Downton Abbey-esque haven for each human and hound – however it’s the latter who really obtain the royal therapy. Visiting pets (and their homeowners) will likely be given a dog-walking map of the property – which boasts 250 acres of National Trust woodland paths – together with waste luggage, towels and treats. Back on the resort, a mattress, bowl and feeding mat await, together with a gourmand meal from the Astor Grill’s particular canine menu. It actually has the bow-wow issue.
From £445 per evening, go to clivedenhouse.co.uk
Belmond Le Manoir Aux Quat’Saisons, Oxfordshire
Raymond Blanc OBE is such a fan of dogs that he has devoted three suites at his resort, Belmond Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons, to visitors visiting with their trusty sidekicks, who’ll be handled to chewy toys, a comfortable mattress, a set of bowls and waste luggage. One for the foodies, the Oxfordshire retreat boasts a two Michelin-star restaurant and a resident cookery faculty, whereas tail-waggers can tuck into treats of their very own again on the room or from the consolation of the resident kennels. Bone appétit!
From £691 per evening, go to belmond.com
Bermonds Locke, Tower Bridge
The Locke assortment of lodges specialises in surprisingly reasonably priced studio residences reasonably than conventional resort rooms, kitted out with kitchen and laundry amenities. This makes them very best for four-legged mates, as they’ve ample house to discover. Despite its typically company viewers, the design at Bermonds Locke is peak millennial – suppose ground bean luggage, sweet tones and rattan furnishings. The dog-friendly open-plan bar and restaurant are a vacation spot in their very own proper and the resort recurrently hosts collaborative occasions, that means that there’s a continuous buzz each evening of the week.
From £270 per evening, further £40 per pet, go to lockeliving.com
The Egerton, South Kensington
At all Red Carnation Hotels, four-legged visitors are handled to the best service due to devoted pet concierges at every institution. But the staff at The Egerton has gone the additional mile, sending visitors a pet choice kind upfront of their keep and providing a devoted Doggy Afternoon Tea for significantly pampered pooches. Among the elegant surrounds of the Drawing Room, dogs can tuck right into a meal of hen and beef meatloaf, do-it-yourself canine biscuits a carrot cupcake whereas, for sundowners, there is a dog-tini served with doggy canapés. There’s additionally VIP grooming, canine walking companies, pet treats at turndown, embroidered pet towels and custom-made pet beds.
From £250 per evening, further £30 for Doggy Afternoon Tea, go to egertonhousehotel.com
The Lygon Arms, Cotswolds
Boasting a glamorous visitor ebook that features Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor, The Lygon Arms is an enthralling nation home within the Cotswolds steeped in historical past. The resort not too long ago partnered with wellington model Le Chameau to create a canine bundle for furry mates together with a Le Chameau tweed canine mattress and ceramic bowl to take home. Alternatively, add the Nails & Tails bundle to your keep for a significantly indulgent spa expertise. Pets will likely be whisked away to the close by Broadway Dog Groomers for a shower, reduce and dry, blueberry facial, paw and nostril balm and nail trim completed with a bow or bandanna and a spritz of Jimmy Chow or Jean Paw Gaultier perfume. You, in the meantime, can unwind on the Lygon spa with half-day access to the complete amenities plus the therapy of your selection.
From £215 per evening, further £25 per pet, £170 for the Nails & Tails Spa Day, go to lygonarmshotel.co.uk
Four Seasons Hotel, Hampshire
This 18th-century manor home is nestled amongst 500 acres of countryside, which dogs can discover to their coronary heart’s content material due to the resort’s dog-friendly coverage. Pets are invited to sit down within the outdoors consuming areas of the Wild Carrot bar and library, and are welcome to calm down of their rooms whereas their homeowners discover the spa and pool. Pets may even be handled to a welcome bundle together with a canine mattress, bowl, meals and spring water on arrival.
From £685 per evening, go to fourseasons.com
Bailiffscourt Hotel & Spa, West Sussex
Bailiffscourt Hotel & Spa in West Sussex is effectively geared up for adventurous pups seeking to enhance their doggy paddle. A brief walk from Climping Beach, the resort prides itself on its Sandy Paws bundle, which presents two homeowners and their pet an evening’s stick with a three-course meal (for the people), in addition to a welcome package comprising a bowl, biscuits, a tennis ball, ball thrower and a listing of the most effective dog-walking spots within the space. Post-walk, a Ruff and Tumble drying coat will likely be supplied to wash up mucky pups to take home alongside a pig’s ear deal with.
From £510 for the Sandy Paws bundle, go to hshotels.co.uk
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