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Rustic Retreat in Retford

Rustic Retreat in Retford
3.5 star property
Retford
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"Nice location in the open air, the lodge was ok, not posh and luxury, needs a bit of tlc "
United Kingdom
jonathan
The price is £167
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Rustic Retreat in Retford

Hillcrest

Hillcrest
3.5 star property
Retford
The price is £399
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Hillcrest

17th-century1bed/studio/petsok/garden/wifi

17th-century1bed/studio/petsok/garden/wifi
3.0 star property
Retford
6.4 out of 10, (8 reviews)
"Lovely setting but no one there to give us the key even though we’d sent 2 emails requesting info regarding collection with time of arrival. Noise from 9pm TIL 4am so couldn’t sleep. Dog faeces on paths. Toilet broken. No microwave. Needs updating and cleaning of the shower room. Lounge and bedroom roomy and comfortable. "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
17th-century1bed/studio/petsok/garden/wifi

Chapel Farm BNB

Chapel Farm BNB
3.0 star property
Wellow
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Such a unique and wonderful place to stay, would highly recommend! "
United Kingdom
Limara
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Chapel Farm BNB

Courtyard By Marriott Sheffield

Courtyard By Marriott Sheffield
4.0 star property
Sheffield
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel!"
United Kingdom
Sonia
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Courtyard By Marriott Sheffield

Annex Suite: Sleeps 2

Annex Suite: Sleeps 2
Scunthorpe
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Annex Suite: Sleeps 2

Commuters Getaway Chesterfield

Commuters Getaway Chesterfield
3.5 star property
Chesterfield
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Commuters Getaway Chesterfield

Cosy En-Suite Cabin near Newark

Cosy En-Suite Cabin near Newark
Collingham
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Cosy En-Suite Cabin near Newark

Tumbleweed Cottage

Tumbleweed Cottage
3.0 star property
Newark
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Fabulous stay . Very comfortable bed . Very comfortable easy place to stay , everything you need . Great breakfast. Very easy with our dog too "
United Kingdom
Carolyn
The price is £174
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Tumbleweed Cottage

The Stables at Owlett Hall

The Stables at Owlett Hall
4.0 star property
Scunthorpe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Stayed before and plan to stay again. Very pleasant self contained accommodation. "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
The Stables at Owlett Hall
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Discover top Retford attractions with your pet

Retford, a charming market town in Nottinghamshire, offers several delightful options for travellers with pets. Start your adventure at the picturesque Retford Town Hall, surrounded by lovely gardens where your furry friends can roam freely. Just a short stroll away, the scenic Idle Valley Nature Reserve beckons with its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, perfect for a leisurely walk with your dog along the many trails. For a bit of history, visit the beautiful St. Swithun's Church, where you can enjoy the serene atmosphere while your pet rests by your side. The town also boasts a vibrant market, held every Thursday and Saturday, where you can explore local produce and crafts, making it a great outing for the whole family, including your four-legged companions. For a comfortable stay, look into pet-friendly hotels located near the town centre, where you can easily access these attractions while enjoying the convenience of top amenities and attentive service, ensuring both you and your pet feel pampered throughout your stay.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Retford cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Retford from £35 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Retford is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
When looking for pet-friendly hotels in Retford, the best area to stay in is generally just outside the town centre, particularly along the routes leading into town or in the surrounding countryside.

The main area for pet-friendly accommodations tends to be slightly removed from the immediate hustle and bustle of the town's core, often found in establishments that offer more space and grounds. You'll typically find these hotels on the outskirts, for example, along the A638 heading towards Bawtry or the A620 towards Gainsborough, which often have larger properties with gardens or easy access to walking paths.

Couples travelling with pets will find these out-of-town locations convenient. They often provide a more relaxed setting with ample green space for dog walks, and many hotels in these areas are accustomed to accommodating pets, sometimes even offering specific pet amenities. This allows for a comfortable stay while still being a short drive from Retford's market square and other amenities.

For those seeking a peaceful retreat with their furry companions, the hotels located in the countryside surrounding Retford are an excellent choice. These properties often boast extensive grounds or are close to public footpaths and woodlands, providing plenty of opportunities for pets to explore.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Retford?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Retford?
The best area to stay in Retford for pet-friendly activities is generally within Retford itself, particularly near the town centre and its immediate surroundings, as this offers the best access to green spaces and local amenities.

Retford's town centre is quite compact and easy to navigate. The main market square, surrounded by historic buildings, is a good starting point. You'll find many independent shops and cafes there, some of which welcome well-behaved dogs. The Chesterfield Canal runs through the town, offering pleasant waterside walks.

Couples travelling with their dogs will appreciate staying close to the canal paths and local parks. The Chesterfield Canal towpath provides miles of flat, scenic walking routes that are great for dogs. Kings' Park, located just a short walk from the town centre, offers open green spaces, walking paths, and even a designated dog exercise area, making it a convenient spot for daily strolls.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Retford?
When selecting a hotel in Retford for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Retford with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Retford. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock Member Prices across a range of premium hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
Do any Retford hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Retford has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Retford as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Retford for you.

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