With vast landscapes and plenty of walks, sprawling beaches, charming villages and cosy country pubs, Sussex is a haven for dog lovers looking to explore the county with their four-legged friends.
And here at The Butler Collection, we have a selection of luxurious dog-friendly cottages available to base yourselves from so that you and your family will feel right at home, from the moment you arrive.
Read on to discover our favourite dog friendly cottages in Sussex, exclusively handpicked by The Butler Collection.
Marble Bridge Farm
This stunning 16th-century farmhouse seamlessly blends historic charm with modern comfort. With a spacious garden and five bedrooms, located in the tranquil village of Sidlesham near Chichester, Marble Bridge Farm is an ideal choice for families and their furry companions.
From roaming the lush grounds, exploring the surrounding countryside, enjoying al fresco dining, or relaxing by the private heated pool and hot tub, Marble Bridge Farm provides the perfect base to explore the area from.
With the South Downs National Park and their numerous dog-friendly trails nearby, and beaches within a five minute drive away, you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to adventures.
If you’re searching for dog friendly cottages in Sussex that cater for the whole family, look no further than Marble Bridge Farm.
Braganza
For those looking for beachfront dog-friendly cottages in Sussex, Braganza is your ultimate coastal getaway.
Located on a private beachfront estate in the charming village of Elmer, this four-bedroom property combines contemporary luxury with seaside charm.
Breathe in the sea air from your balcony as you sip your morning coffee, race around the spacious garden with your furry friend, and take in the breathtaking, uninterrupted views of the ocean – where dolphins have recently been spotted frolicking just offshore in line with the property.
Your four-legged companions will love the direct access to the beach, and the home’s spacious interior is just as special – with an open-plan living area, luxurious White Company bedding, and a fully equipped kitchen.
The perfect blend of relations, luxury and coastal adventure makes Braganza the perfect choice for those seeking a beachfront dog friendly getaway in Sussex.
Bristol Gardens
Craving a dog-friendly break in Brighton?
Look no further than Bristol Gardens – a beautifully renovated four-bedroom home located a short 5-minute walk from Brighton’s iconic seafront.
Known for being a truly dog-friendly city, expect to spend your time strolling along the famous pebbled beach, exploring the winding Lanes, and dining at one of Brighton’s many dog-welcoming cafes.
Back at your holiday home, dogs will love the private garden space to stretch their legs, before cosying up next to the Danish woodburner to sleep off their adventures. The kitchen and dining area are perfect for entertaining, and a ground-floor bedroom and bathroom provides convenience and comfort for all.
Badgers Cottage
Nestled in the heart of Fittleworth, and surrounded by the stunning South Downs National Park landscapes, Badgers Cottage is up there as one of the best dog friendly cottages in Sussex.
With direct access to Hesworth Common’s woodland trails right outside your door, it’s the perfect base for scenic dog walks, picnics and outdoor adventures – before enjoying a slow evening in the most spectacular of freestanding copper bathtubs.
The cottage’s open-plan living space offers a luxurious and social space for guests, with bi-folding doors that lead out to a spacious deck for alfresco dining. With three bedrooms and luxurious bathrooms, Badgers Cottage will have all guests (furry or otherwise!) feeling pampered and relaxed.
Beautiful beaches are within a 20-minute drive, Chichester is 18 miles away and Arundel 9 miles away, while Fittleworth village features a store and cafe and the nearby Swan Inn promises exceptional dining and a cosy atmosphere.
The Rook Retreat
For a truly unique dog friendly cottage in Sussex, look no further than The Rook Retreat, nestled in the heart of the South Downs National Park.
Blending modern luxury, contemporary design, and the idyllic beauty of its surroundings, this five-bedroom home features expansive floor-to-ceiling windows which flood the open-plan living area with natural light, and provide breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
After a day of exploring the South Downs and the nearby Amberley village and Arundel town, you and your pup can unwind in the cosy lounge, complete with a wood-burning fireplace. The outdoor jacuzzi provides breathtaking views over the picturesque hills, while the secure garden provides plenty of space for your dog to stretch their legs – before enjoying a spot of alfresco dining out on the floating terrace.
With a host of local walks, dog-friendly pubs, and tranquil surroundings, The Rook Retreat is an exceptional choice for families or groups seeking a luxurious, dog-friendly break in the heart of Sussex.
Dog friendly cottages in Sussex
Our carefully curated dog friendly cottages in Sussex provide the perfect setting in some of the county’s most spectacular locations.
From beachfront properties, to countryside retreats, to those found right in the heart of the city of Brighton, here at The Butler Collection, we pride ourselves on creating getaways that make you and your dog feel welcome – so nobody gets left behind.
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