Holidays with Dogs In Dorset
Holidays with dogs in Dorset is a fantastic place to visit. Dorset is renowned for its chessil beach where many dinosaur fossils have been found and excavated. Many beaches will allow dogs especially during the off peak season.
A Visit to Lyme Regis and the Cobb
Taking your holidays with dogs in Dorset’s Lyme Regis lets you discover the Cobb. The Cobb is a small artificial harbour which has been used as a location for many film and TV sets. Jane Austin stayed in Charmouth and Lyme Regis and included some of these areas into her books such as ‘Persuasion’ and Northanger Abbey’. Some of the scenes for ‘The French Lieutenant’s Woman’ by John Fowles was filmed at the Cobb.
The Harbour at Weymouth
A stay in Weymouth is great when having dog friendly holidays as it has a natural harbour where you watch the various shipping vessels go by. These include private yachts, cruise ships and the Channel Island ferries.
Lulworth Cove
During your pet friendly holidays try travelling eight miles from Weymouth where you will find Lulworth Cove. This is a really fun place for holidays with dogs as it is a semi circular shoreline that you and your dog can play fetch around the shore. East Lulworth currently has a firing range which is occupied by The Royal Armour Corps. You and your dog can climb higher above the cove and see the most fantastic ariel views of Lulworth Cove while you both benefit from the fresh air and exercise.
The Cerne Abbas Giant
If you are staying inland during your pet holidays, a sight seeing trip to Cerne Abbas is not to be missed. This is where the Cerne Abbas chalk giant is carved into the hills overlooking the town. The town itself is a wonderful place to stroll around and take it easy along the old streets and buildings.
Pet Friendly Holidays in Bournemouth
There are plenty of places to stay for holidays with dogs in Dorset and Bournemouth is just one of them. Bournemouth is Dorset’s newest town with a large strip of sandy beach and seaside on one part of the town and the shops on the other.
Shaftsbury and its Famous Street
While you enjoy your pet friendly holidays, try to take a look around Shaftsbury. It is a busy town with a famous street namely Gold Hill. This has been made famous by the Hovis advert as it is renowned for its cobbled stoned steep hill and thatched cottages.
Wherever you decide to stay in Dorset as part of your dog friendly holidays, you are sure to have a fun time with your four legged best friend.
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