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Our top choices for Studland pet-friendly hotels

Hiking

The Knoll House

The Knoll House
3.5 star property
Swanage
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"very beautiful location, great for walking"
United Kingdom
Mrs B
The price is £206
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Knoll House
Cottage | Interior

Studland Cottage

Studland Cottage
3.5 star property
Swanage
The price is £620
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Studland Cottage
Deluxe Suite, Sea View | Iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi, bed sheets

The Pines Hotel

The Pines Hotel
3.5 star property
Swanage
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (407 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast, fantastic location Super quick to get to the beach and into the town and also to walk to Harry’s rocks , staff very helpful, clean rooms Definitely stay again"
United Kingdom
dave
The price is £179
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The Pines Hotel
Free daily full breakfast

Haven Hotel

Haven Hotel
4.0 star property
Poole
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,012 reviews)
"Fabulous location, friendly staff, great ameneties"
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Haven Hotel
Restaurant

Kingston Country Courtyard

Kingston Country Courtyard
3.0 star property
Wareham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (258 reviews)
"Lovely setting and pleasant accommodation reasonably prices"
United Kingdom
Christine
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Kingston Country Courtyard
Reception hall

Inn In The Park

Inn In The Park
3.5 star property
Poole
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (218 reviews)
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Inn In The Park
Interior

Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Poole Old Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (378 reviews)
"Recommended hotel to stay 👌"
United Kingdom
Rosevill
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns
Beach nearby

The Canford

The Canford
4.0 star property
Poole
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
"Good parking at the hotel and outside , very nice area with good walking potential. Great vibrant pub / dining area."
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is £165
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Canford
Cabin | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Glamping Cabin - Great for Hikers - Breakfast Inc!

Glamping Cabin - Great for Hikers - Breakfast Inc!
3.0 star property
Swanage
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very welcoming and ideal for travellers with pets . Great location , walking distance to the coastal path and very close drives to National Trust areas such as Corfe Castle and Studland beaches"
United Kingdom
Vanessa
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Glamping Cabin - Great for Hikers - Breakfast Inc!
Front of property

The Pavilion Arms

The Pavilion Arms
4.0 star property
Bournemouth
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (588 reviews)
"Food was expensive and drinks"
United Kingdom
Tino
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Pavilion Arms
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Discover top Studland attractions with your pet

Studland, nestled on the stunning Dorset coast, is a splendid retreat for travellers with pets. One of the highlights is the expansive Studland Bay, where you can enjoy long walks along the sandy beaches, letting your furry companions frolic in the surf. The nearby Studland Nature Reserve offers a wealth of trails that meander through heathland and woodlands, perfect for adventurous outings with your dog. For a unique experience, explore the Old Harry Rocks, where breathtaking views await along the rugged coastline, ideal for a scenic picnic with your pet by your side. Animal lovers will appreciate the nearby the charming Swanage Railway, where you can hop on a steam train for a nostalgic journey while your pet enjoys the fresh air. Finally, the local pubs are often welcoming to dogs, providing a great chance to relax after a day of exploration with a pint and a hearty meal. Look for pet-friendly hotels in the area, where you can unwind in comfort and enjoy the convenience of being close to these attractions, ensuring your stay is as enjoyable as your adventures.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Studland

For those planning a getaway to the picturesque Studland in Swanage with their furry friends, these hotels offer a warm welcome and pet-friendly amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for both you and your pet.

The Knoll House

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Knoll House is an excellent choice for pet-friendly travellers, an excellent guest review rating of 8.6. This charming hotel welcomes pets, allowing you to enjoy your stay without leaving your furry companions behind. With its expansive grounds and nearby sandy beaches, guests and their pets can explore the beautiful surroundings together.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its pet-friendly offerings, The Knoll House features a delightful array of amenities for a relaxing stay. Guests can indulge in the indoor and outdoor pools, unwind in the spa, or enjoy a meal at the restaurant, which includes options for kids. The hotel also offers free breakfast, a tennis court, a steam room, and gardens to explore. An arcade game room ensures fun for all ages, while the nearby sea provides opportunities for scenic walks.
  • Nearby attractions: Dorset and East Devon Coast - 2.1 km, Studland Beach and Nature Reserve - 0 km, Old Harry Rocks - 2.8 km

Top Studland Hotel Reviews

Carrington House Hotel

Carrington House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Ok"
Sergio 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Carrington House Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Which area of Studland is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
For pet-friendly hotels in Studland, the best area to stay in is Studland Village itself, particularly around the central village green and along School Lane.

Studland Village is the heart of the parish and offers a welcoming environment for visitors with pets. You'll find a selection of pubs and guesthouses here, many of which are accustomed to accommodating dogs. The village is compact and provides easy access to local amenities, including the village shop and the church. Its position also means you're never far from the extensive footpaths leading to the heathland and beaches.

Couples travelling with a dog will find this area particularly convenient. You can enjoy walks directly from your accommodation onto Studland Heath or towards Knoll Beach, both of which are excellent for dog walking, especially during off-peak seasons when restrictions are more relaxed.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Studland cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Studland from £81 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.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Studland?
The best pet-friendly activities in Studland revolve around its expansive natural landscapes, particularly Studland Bay and the surrounding heathland.

Studland Bay is ideal for dog owners, with its long stretches of sandy beach offering plenty of space for pets to run and play. From October to April, dogs are welcome off-lead across all four miles of beach. During the busier summer months (May to September), certain sections have restrictions, but there are still designated areas where dogs can enjoy the sand and sea, particularly at Knoll Beach towards the northern end.

For those who enjoy longer walks, the network of footpaths across Studland Heath and along the coast provides excellent opportunities. These trails offer varied scenery, from open heathland with views across Poole Harbour to coastal paths leading to Old Harry Rocks. Just remember to keep dogs on a lead in areas with livestock or ground-nesting birds, especially during breeding season.

The Bankes Arms Pub, located in Studland village, is a popular spot for dog owners. It has a friendly setting with a beer garden where pets are usually welcome.
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 Studland for you.
Do any Studland 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 Studland 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.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Studland with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Studland. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Studland?
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 it's pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Studland as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. 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. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Studland?
When selecting a hotel in Studland 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.

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