Dog Friendly

Lancashire is the perfect destination for a dog-friendly getaway, where four-legged friends are welcomed with open arms. With miles of scenic walking routes, from coastal paths and countryside trails to woodland walks and open moorland, there’s plenty of space for dogs to stretch their legs. Many of the county’s parks, nature reserves and beaches are ideal for exploring together, offering fresh air, beautiful views and plenty of new sights and smells to discover.

After a day of adventure, you’ll find a wide range of dog-friendly cafés, pubs and places to stay across Lancashire. Enjoy a relaxed bite to eat with your canine companion by your side or settle into cosy accommodation that caters for both you and your pet. Whether you’re planning a short break or a day out, Lancashire makes it easy to include your dog in every part of the experience.

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Posted on: 31 July 2026

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Dog Friendly Businesses

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Holland Hall Hotel

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The Pub at Holland Hall Hotel

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Pendle Holiday Cottages

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The Bay Horse Inn & Restaurant Roughlee

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Holden Clough Nurseries

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The Wheatsheaf Inn

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Dog Friendly Events

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The Lancashire Game and Country Festival

Dates: 12th Sept 2026 - 13th Sept 2026

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Boogie's Silent Halloween Bash at Affinity

Date: 26th Oct 2026

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Boogie's Glitter Goo Lab

Date: 27th Oct 2026

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The Spellbound Search

Date: 28th Oct 2026

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Meet the Spooky HOCUS POCUS Sisters!

Date: 29th Oct 2026

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Nevermore's School of Spells and Secrets!

Date: 30th Oct 2026

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Dog Friendly Routes & Trails

Family Friendly | Free things to do | History & Heritage

Darwen Tower Walk 1

Duration1 hour 30 mins

Distance2 miles

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Brontës in Pendle

Duration3 - 4 hours

Distance4.5 Miles

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The Tolkien Trail - in the Footsteps of J.R.R. Tolkien

Duration2 hours 30 mins

Distance5.5 miles

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Darwen Tower Walk 2

Duration1 hour 30 mins

Distance2 miles

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