If you feel that it’s not a family holiday unless the pet pooch can come along too, then you’ll be glad to know that all the unique & exciting Host Unusual places to stay in this category are either dog-friendly or offer options for your beloved four-legged friend.
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The Armoury

North Queensferry, Fife, Scotland

A historic World War I gun emplacement complex, reimagined as a quirky and colourful retreat that overlooks the iconic Forth Rail Bridge, with stunning across-the-water views to Edinburgh.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 1
From £108 / night

Brucefield Estate Schenbothies

Forestmill, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Sumptuous woodland hideaways, privately nestled on a magical Clackmannanshire estate that's teeming with rich heritage and diverse, protected wildlife.
Sleeps: 2 per bothy
Bedrooms: 1 per bothy
From 157 3 nights

Palmers Folly

Holkham, Norfolk, England

An exclusive and luxurious Grade II-listed couples' retreat, set on North Norfolk's elegant 25,000-acre Holkham Estate.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From £809 (7nts)
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Valleyside Escapes

Bickleigh, Devon, England

A multi-award-winning, whole-family Devon glamping retreat with panoramic Exe Valley views, luxury facilities, and a private riverside meadow for outdoor adventures.
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3 per lodge
From £440 (3 nts)

The Wabbit

Wells, Somerset, England

A whimsical hill house (complete with private hot tub!), set on a friendly Somerset farm that features play areas, shops, and dining spots, for a fairytale stay with a little something for everyone.
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
From £207 / night

Dungeness Railway Carriage

Dungeness, Kent, England

Indulge your love of the natural life with a quirky stay in a beautifully converted 19th century rail carriage in Dungeness - an abundant Kent nature reserve just a stone's throw from the beach.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
From £390 (3 nights)

Belle Isle Castle and Private Island

Lisbellaw, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland

Gather your favourite people to experience a life of historic luxury, in your very own fairytale castle and private island accommodation set by the sparkling Fermanagh water's edge.
Sleeps: Varies
Bedrooms: Varies
From £116 / night

The Generals Quarters

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

An elegant Grade I-listed retreat with historic royal connections and a 17th century treehouse in its extensive grounds, peacefully secluded in rural Shropshire for grand group getaways.
Sleeps: 14
Bedrooms: 7
From £1886 /2 nts
Lowfield House Lake District group stays

Lowfield House

Little Langdale, Cumbria, England

A much-loved, multi-generational family home with a hot tub and unique wildlife-themed art, beautifully secluded in an idyllic Lake District valley for a memorable break with your favourite people (and dogs!).
Sleeps: 10
Bedrooms: 5
From £2400/3nts off peak

Big Sky Lodges

Muir of Ord, Ross-shire, Scotland

Traditional Scandinavian style set against the spectacularly scenic Scottish Highlands, for a stylish break that's naturally infused with pure woodland luxury.
Sleeps: 6 (lodge) 2 (caravan)
Bedrooms: 3 (lodge) 1 (caravan)
From £315 or £420

The Orient Express

Brecon, Powys, Wales

A gorgeous glamping cabin inspired by a first-class railway carriage, peacefully set in the heart of the Brecon Beacons.
Sleeps: 2 (+2)
Bedrooms: 1
From £682 (7 nts)

Cruinn Leum Round House

Toscaig, The Highlands, Scotland

A light-flooded creative retreat with untamed rural views, blissfully secluded in a remote, semi-wild Scottish Highlands village.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From £425/week