Paw Friendly Getaways
Dog Friendly Holiday Cottages on the Kent Coast
At Foreland Cottages, we know that holidays are even better when every member of the family can come along — including the four-legged ones. Our collection of dog friendly holiday cottages on the Kent coast allows guests to enjoy relaxed seaside stays with their pets. From beachside cottages in Deal to peaceful coastal retreats near Kingsdown and St Margaret’s Bay, many of our homes welcome well-behaved dogs. With miles of open coastline, cliff-top paths and dog-friendly cafés, the area surrounding Deal, Walmer, Kingsdown and St Margaret’s Bay is wonderfully welcoming to dogs.
Whether you’re planning a weekend by the sea or a longer coastal escape, our paw friendly cottages provide the perfect base for adventures with your dog.
Our Dog Friendly Holiday Cottages
Explore our collection of pet friendly cottages on the Kent coast, each offering beautiful interiors and easy access to coastal walks.
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seabreeze cottage, walmer
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the house in deal, deal
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the coach house, deal
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the dairy, st margarets at cliffe
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the stable, st margarets at cliffe
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the hayloft, st margarets at cliffe
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the barn, st margarets at cliffe
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the granary, st margarets at cliffe
These cottages welcome dogs and are located close to beaches, coastal walks and dog-friendly cafés
Why Dogs Love the Kent Coast
Dogs quickly fall in love with this stretch of coastline. The beaches around Deal, Walmer and Kingsdown stretch for miles, offering plenty of space for long walks beside the sea. Cliff-top paths along the White Cliffs coastline provide spectacular scenery and endless places for dogs to explore.
Many of the cafés, pubs and restaurants across the area warmly welcome dogs, meaning they can join you while you relax after a day by the sea
FAQs – Bringing Your Dog
Do you allow dogs in the beds?
No. While our cottages welcome dogs, we kindly ask that they are not allowed on beds or soft furnishings. Guests are welcome to bring large clean double-sized blankets for their pets to sleep on.
Are the towns and villages dog friendly?
Yes. The coastal towns and villages around Deal, Walmer, Kingsdown and St Margaret’s Bay are extremely dog friendly. Around 99% of local cafés, pubs and restaurants welcome dogs, making it easy to explore the area together.
Are the beaches dog friendly?
Yes. The beaches along this part of the Kent coast are dog friendly all year round, with only small sections restricted during the peak summer months.
Will my dog enjoy their stay?
Absolutely. With miles of beaches, open coastline and cliff-top paths to explore, dogs have plenty of space to run, play and enjoy the sea air.
Can you recommend local pet shops and vets?
Yes. There are several excellent pet shops and veterinary practices close to our cottages. Please don’t hesitate to ask us for recommendations during your stay.
Will I know this is a dog-friendly cottage?
Apart from a small dog welcome pack, you wouldn’t know at all. We ensure our pet friendly cottages are just as beautifully maintained as our non-pet properties, and every home is carefully prepared for each guest.




