Holidays are better when shared with animals!
Luxury Holidays with Animals:
Farm Stays, Horse Stays & Dog Friendly Cottages
Welcome to our dedicated portal for animal lovers seeking unforgettable holidays. Our curated selection of holiday homes and cottages across the country all offer a unique opportunity to share your holiday with animals.
Our holiday homes are nestled in some of the most beautiful countryside across the UK, where you can unwind and reconnect with nature. Whether you prefer a quaint cottage, a spacious farmhouse, or a modern lodge, our UK-wide collection offers a variety of options to suit your needs.
To allow you to find your perfect place to stay you can browse our:
• Horse holidays: holiday homes where you can bring your own horse
• Dog friendly cottages: safe and welcoming cottages for you and your four-legged friends
Luxury Farm Holiday Cottages
Our farm holiday cottages are nestled in picturesque rural settings, particularly across beautiful regions like Cornwall, allowing you to experience the joys of nature and farm life from the comfort of your holiday cottage.
From feeding friendly goats and collecting fresh eggs to even flying magnificent birds of prey, every place has something truly memorable to offer. What sets our holidays apart is the opportunity to meet and interact with animals right on your doorstep. Children love the chance to interact with animals up close, developing a responsibility and respect for nature.
Many of our locations offer guided tours where you can learn about animal care and farming practices while getting up close and personal with your new friends. This is not just a holiday; it’s an animal adventure for guests of all ages.
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Curated Horse Holidays
If you’re a horse owner looking to enjoy a getaway with your equine friend or an adventurer eager to explore the world of horse riding holidays, we are here to assist you in finding the perfect escape.
We offer a carefully curated selection of holiday homes equipped with onsite stables, ensuring that your horse is well cared for while you both enjoy your time away from home. We understand the bond between you and your horse, which is why we strive to provide options that allow you to take your horse on holiday.
From picturesque countryside retreats to stunning coastal locations, our destinations cater to all preferences. Whether you’re an experienced rider or just starting out, we can help create the right horse holiday for you.
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Boutique Dog Friendly Cottages
We understand that your pets are part of your family, which is why our holiday homes are pet-friendly. You can bring your dogs along to enjoy the adventure with you! Each property is equipped with amenities that cater to both humans and their four-legged companions.
From secure gardens for playtime to nearby walking trails, we ensure that your stay is comfortable and enjoyable for everyone. Be sure to check out our UK Dog Friendly Beach Guide for inspiration on long coastal strolls.
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Whether you’re planning a family holiday, a romantic retreat, or simply seeking solitude amidst nature’s wonders, we have something for everyone. Our friendly team is here to help you plan every detail.
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Common Enquiries about Animal Holidays
What is the focus of an Animal Holiday?
An Animal Holiday prioritizes active engagement with the natural world. From luxury farm stays to coastal retreats, we select properties where animals—be it horses, pygmy goats, or local wildlife—are the heart of the experience.
Are the farm stays suitable for beginners?
Absolutely. Many of our hosts specialize in agritourism for families, offering supervised sessions for feeding rare breeds or collecting eggs, making it the perfect introduction to rural life.
Can I bring my own horse on holiday?
Yes. We feature a dedicated selection of Equine Escapes that offer verified onsite stabling, turnout, and direct access to bridleways, ensuring a seamless experience for you and your horse.
How do you ensure animal welfare?
Integrity is key. We work with hosts who maintain high welfare standards. Our Pygmy Goat encounters and falconry experiences are designed to be ethical, educational, and respectful of the animals involved.