6 Dog Friendly Hotels in the Peak District

Peacock at Rowsley

With some of the UK's best walking country on offer, the Peak District is a no brainer for those wanting to travel with their four-legged friend. From country house hotels, to charming inns, or even hotels with a spa, our hotel experts have scanned the length and breadth of the National Park to bring you the best dog-friendly hotels in the Peak District.

For a country escape

Peacock at Rowsely

  • Peacock at Rowsely is a 17th century manor set in the middle of the Peak District. Offering luxury trappings, excellent cuisine and a host of rural pursuits including fishing and walking. Ideal for an outdoorsy break with your four-legged friend, though they're not allowed in the restaurant or bar.
  • The Cavendish Hotel is a beautiful country house hotel in the heart of the Peak District, offering stunning views of the Chatsworth estate and surrounding countryside. Complete with open fires, oak beams, antique furnishings. Pick this property for the award-winning restaurants and fantastic walks.

For a traditional stay

The Old Hall Hotel

  • The Old Hall Hotel is an ancient ivy-clad hotel, reputedly Britain's oldest, in the charming town of Buxton. Interiors are grand and traditional with the best offering four-posters; dogs are welcome in any of their classic doubles. An ideal base to explore Buxton and beyond.

For a spa hotel

Losehill House

  • Losehill House is a luxurious country hotel boasting a secluded and beautiful setting overlooking Winhill and Hope Valley. After a day spent in the great outdoors the spoiling spa, which uses Thalgo products, is a very welcome respite! There are a number of dog friendly rooms, but animals are not allowed in the main house.

For a pub with rooms

The Devonshire Arms at Pisley

  • Devonshire Arms Beeley is a stylish country pub with boutique bedrooms and good food close to Chatsworth. Excellent for local sightseeing and walking. A laid-back choice for a weekend escape.
  • The Devonshire Arms at Pilsley is another stylish country pub with interiors designed by the Duchess of Devonshire. Offering great food from the Chatsworth Estate and walks from the door.

Still not sure?

  • Expand your search to include all our recommendations in Derbyshire
  • Or our pick of the best pubs with rooms in Derbyshire or accommodation with hot tubs in the Peak District
  • Alternatively, contact one of our friendly gurus for advice.
    • Peacock at Rowsley Rowsley, Derbyshire 15 rooms from $263

      Total relaxation  -  They go the extra mile to help you relax- afternoon tea on arrival, camomile tea for bed and roaring fires in the cosy bar.
      Country Escape  -  A historic country hotel in stunning surrounds, well placed for fishing, golf and walking weekends.
      Fishing  -  Access to a 7-mile stretch of fly-fishing along the Wye and Derwent where rare Rainbow Trout and Brown Trout can be caught.
      Local markets  -  Foodies flock to Bakewell's farmers market, the second largest in the UK, it boasts the cream of the local produce.
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      Recommended by  -  Mr & Mrs Smith, I Escape, Good Hotel Guide, Sawdays

      A 17th-century manor first opened as a hotel in 1820, in the middle of the Peak District. Recent renovation has created a stylish mix of traditional and contemporary, with luxurious trappings and outstanding food. Come for walking and fly fishing on a seven mile stretch of river. True English charm. See More

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    • The Old Hall Hotel Buxton, Derbyshire 35 rooms from $165

      Local exploring  -  Well situtated to explore the historic town of Buxton and the beautiful Peak District.
      Great walks  -  Discover the delights of the Peak District on foot, the hotel provides packed lunches for longer hikes.
      Restaurant  -  Recommended.
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      An ancient ivy-clad hotel, reputedly Britain's oldest, in the charming town of Buxton. Traditional rooms feature pretty chintz wall paper, heavy draped curtains, antique furniture and, some, four poster beds. A popular restaurant and bar complete this wonderfully British escape. See More

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    • Losehill House Edale Road, Derbyshire 23 rooms from $397

      Spa breaks  -  Unwind in the spoiling spa (using Thalgo products) and enjoy panoramic views over the Winhill and Hope Valley.
      Sights nearby  -  Find some of Britain's finest Country Houses including, Chatsworth, Haddon, Lymm Park and Hardwick Hall.
      Swimming Pool  -  Indoor heated pool
      Secluded setting  -  For escaping.
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      Relaxing rural retreat nestled amongst the rolling hills of the Peak District. Simply styled rooms feature large windows, soft hues and spacious bathrooms. Perfect base for walkers looking to combine the great outdoors with some R&R, thanks to its idyllic spa, restaurant and rooms. See More

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    • The Devonshire Arms Beeley Beeley, Derbyshire 18 rooms from $128

      Boutique  -  Stylish bedrooms designed by the Duchess
      Sights nearby  -  Chatsworth on the doorstep.
      Restaurant  -  Recommended.
      Great walks  -  Good for walkers.
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      Stylish country pub with boutique bedrooms and good food close to Chatsworth. Excellent for local sightseeing and walking. Good, contemporary style brasserie. See More

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    • The Devonshire Arms at Pilsley Pilsley, Derbyshire 7 rooms from $101

      Great walks  -  Extensive walks around the estate.
      Sights nearby  -  Close to Chatsworth.
      Restaurant  -  Recommended.
      RestaurantPet friendly
      Recommended by  -  Sawdays

      Stylish country pub with occasional antiques and great bathrooms, interior designed by the Duchess of Devonshire. Good food from the Chatsworth Estate, and walks from the door. See More

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    • Cavendish Hotel Bakewell, Derbyshire 24 rooms from $275

      Great walks  -  Chatsworth House, home of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, and its gardens are a pleasant 20-minute walk across parkland
      Sights nearby  -  Haddon Hall, a wonderful medieval, Tudor and Elizabethan house is five miles away
      Fishing  -  River fishing nearby
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      Recommended by  -  Good Hotel Guide, Michelin Travel

      Part of the Chatsworth Estate, this long and low Georgian hotel has been given a modern country house look that still retains its Georgian charms. Wonderful artworks cover the walls, there’s a choice of two dining rooms, and a sun-trap terrace for warmer days. See More

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Written by Katie Harris

posted Thursday, 2nd January 2020