PetsPyjamas is rolling out the red carpet with a curated collection of luxury dog-friendly stays, many with royal connections, where a dog will not only receive a royal welcome but will be in the lap of luxury. Creating royally good dog-friendly holidays since 2014, award-winning PetsPyjamas believe that all canines are worthy of a crown.

With a choice of over 18,000 truly dog-welcoming hotels, cottages, country houses and B&Bs in the UK and overseas at their paw-tips, a dog is spoilt for choice. But for canine kings and queens, PetsPyjamas has curated a special collection of properties worthy of their patronage. Selected for their grandeur or royal connections, PetsPyjamas Platinum Jubilee Collection features more than 25 dreamy castles, halls and manors fit for a dog and their human subjects to enjoy a getaway all year long. Here are eight of them.

1. Cliveden House, Berkshire – before she wed Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, spent her last night as a non-royal at the very regal Cliveden. Distinguished dogs can also enjoy this glamourous five-star historic hotel complete with a welcome 'ceremony' of a gourmet meal from the chef's canine menu, bed, bowl, feeding mat, towels, treats and walking map to take in some of the 376 acres of stunning grounds. From £445 p/n.

2. Great Fosters Hotel, Surrey – documented as being used as a hunting lodge by Henry VIII, bearing an original royal crest of Queen Elizabeth above the main porch and a visit from Queen Mary in 1931 are just a few of the royal landmarks in the long history of this Tudor estate. Located near Windsor, pets and their people can now enjoy regal heritage, fine dining and wandering the acclaimed gardens, with a doggy afternoon tea also available to those enjoying the exclusive PetsPyjamas Barking Britain package, priced from £573 for two adults and one dog.

3. Thornbury Castle, Gloucestershire – originally conceived and constructed by Edward Stafford, the only man to rival the king's wealth and status at the time, this 16th-century castle now hotel was a display of wealth and ambition that Henry VIII did not take kindly to. So, after Stafford was found guilty of treason, the king took control of the castle, and it briefly became a retreat for Henry and Anne Boleyn. Nowadays four-legged guests can act like canine royalty enjoying cooked breakfast and stately strolls around 14 acres of unspoiled grounds. From £339 p/n.

4. Palé Hall Hotel, Wales – visited by Queen Victoria in 1889 as part of a royal tour of North Wales, it is reported that the Queen was so enchanted by Palé Hall and its surroundings that she rearranged her itinerary so she could stay much longer than the ten days that had originally been planned. She had a favourite walk through the grounds, down to the river that can be retraced for a dog walk today when staying at this luxurious country hotel with five AA Red Stars. From £295 p/n, with a two-night PetsPyjamas exclusive package from £925.

5. Lainston House, Hampshire – previously known as the home of Charles II and his mistress Louise de Keroualle before he died in 1685, today, this historical gem is a five-star luxury country house hotel in Winchester where modern-day furry aristocracy can indulge in lavish interiors, an award-winning restaurant and stunning location. From £335 p/n.

6. Cowley Manor, Gloucestershire – the land on which this contemporary country house hotel sits used to belong to the kings of England and was exchanged by Edward the Confessor in return for the land on which he built Westminster Abbey. While Westminster Abbey may trump Cowley for pomp and ceremony, a dog will most definitely enjoy playing lord or lady of the manor, romping through the lawns and beautiful Grade II listed gardens at this upmarket Cotswolds' bolthole. From £245 p/n.

7. Down Hall Hotel & Spa, Essex – first recorded in the 10th-century, Down Hall was one time a royal estate of Harold II before it fell into the possession of William the Conqueror after the battle of Hastings in 1066. Fast forward many, many centuries and it's now a contemporary country mansion where discerning hounds can enjoy walks through 110 acres of woodland, parkland and landscaped gardens, as well as time with their human companion in the lounges and outdoor restaurant terrace. With the exclusive PetsPyjamas Barking Britain package they are also afforded a box of dog treats, a dog passport at check-in and sausage at breakfast. A two-night Barking Britain package starts at £526 for two adults, one dog.

8. Danesfield House Hotel & Spa, Buckinghamshire – this dog-friendly property set amidst 65 acres of manicured gardens and situated by the River Thames is brimming with history as far back as 1725 and was once the wartime home to the Intelligence Section of the RAF,known as RAF Medmenham. The unit specialized in photographic intelligence and was the 'eyes' to Bletchley Park's 'ears'. Danesfield House first opened its doors as a hotel in 1991. With a gorgeous tree-lined drive that winds beneath the striking Clock Tower and whitewashed exterior, a dog will feel as though they have arrived when visiting. They can also expect to be waited on 'paw and paw' with services such as dog sitting, grooming and walking at one's disposal. From £279 p/n.

PetsPyjamas has been at the forefront of dog-friendly travel since 2014 and now features over 18,000 truly welcoming hotels, cottages, country houses and B&Bs in the UK and overseas. PetsPyjamas offers exceptional and exclusive dog-friendly holiday packages where dogs stay free with almost all bookings. With just one booking, customers become members of PetsPyjamas' Priority Paws loyalty programme, with benefits to the value of over £1,200 including access to their own VIP pet concierge, complimentary 24/7 vet line access for the duration of their trip, special discounts and exclusive deals.

Treat a royal rover to the dog-friendly holiday they deserve at PetsPyjamas.com.

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