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PetsPyjamas, the leading online booking platform for dog-friendly travel, is thrilled to unveil the winners of the highly anticipated 2024 Travel Awards. These prestigious awards celebrate and recognise the exceptional properties in PetsPyjamas' extensive portfolio, which includes 18,000 truly dog-friendly hotels and properties that go above and beyond in providing outstanding dog-friendly experiences to their guests.
This year's awards featured a range of categories, each highlighting different aspects of the dog-friendly travel experience. The winners were selected based on their commitment to delivering unforgettable stays for both two-legged and four-legged guests.
The 2024 Travel Awards Categories and Winners:
Best in Show - The Fox & Hounds Country Hotel, Devon
The Fox and Hounds Country Hotel is a haven for dog lovers, set on six acres of Devon's serene countryside by the River Taw. This award-winning hotel welcomes four-legged guests with treats, bowls, and a wash station for muddy paws after countryside adventures.
Dogs are even invited to join their owners for meals, ensuring they feel pampered throughout their stay. With off-lead play areas, riverside walks, and nearby forests and beaches, it's the perfect destination for a dog-friendly getaway.
PetsPyjamas Exclusive Dinner, Bed & Breakfast Offer from £159
Best Dog Welcome - Wild Thyme & Honey
The dog-friendly Wild Thyme and Honey, a 16th-century inn in the Cotswolds, warmly welcomes furry guests with bowls, a bed, and a wash station. Dogs can join you for meals in the pub, and the surrounding countryside offers endless scenic walks. It's the perfect retreat for you and your canine companion.
Stays start from £150 per night
Ultimutt Luxury Winner - Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa, Hampshire
Set in 130 acres of stunning grounds on the edge of the New Forest, Chewton Glen offers unparalleled luxury. The architecturally designed Treehouse Suites, perched high above the forest canopy, feature spacious, elegant interiors with floor-to-ceiling windows, wood-burning stoves, and private hot tubs on secure terraces. Guests and their dogs enjoy top-tier amenities, including dog beds, bowls, and treats, ensuring a seamless stay. With access to a Michelin-starred restaurant, a world-class spa, and endless natural beauty, Chewton Glen provides a truly unforgettable retreat.
Luxury Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £614 per person per night
Best Scenic Location - Swinton Park Hotel, North Yorkshire
Set on 20,000 acres near the Yorkshire Dales, Swinton Estate is a breathtaking dog-friendly retreat. At its heart, Swinton Park Hotel offers a luxurious stay in a Grade II-listed castle surrounded by 200 acres of gardens. Dogs are warmly welcomed across the estate, with miles of scenic walking trails and dog-friendly dining spots like the Terrace Bar. Perfect for a countryside escape, the estate features lavish accommodations and stunning natural beauty.
PetsPyjamas Exclusive Dinner, Bed & Breakfast Offer from £200
Most Scenic Walks - The Devonshire Arms, Derbyshire
Located in the charming village of Pilsley, The Devonshire Arms offers comfortable rooms, delicious food, and warm hospitality in the Peak District. With contemporary gastro-pub charm and traditional character, it's the perfect base to explore Chatsworth Gardens and the surrounding countryside with your furry friend. Don't forget to stock up on treats at the Chatsworth Estate Farm Shop for your adventure!
PetsPyjamas Exclusive Dinner, Bed & Breakfast Offer from £167.50
Best Gourmet Dining - Lympstone Manor Hotel , Devon
Dog-friendly Lympstone Manor in Devon offers Michelin-starred dining, luxurious suites, and scenic grounds overlooking the Exe estuary. Enjoy the vineyard, Lady's Walk, and nearby Exmouth Beach, or relax by the heated pool. A perfect retreat for you and your four legged companion.
PetsPyjamas Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £402.50
Best Dog Perks - The Egerton House Hotel, London
The Egerton in Knightsbridge offers a homely, luxurious stay with thoughtful touches like luxury rooms and deluxe amenities. Located near Harrods, top museums, and Royal Parks, it's perfect for city exploration with your dog. Dogs can enjoy treats like Doggy Afternoon Tea, grooming services, and a personalised welcome, plus access to dog menus and turndown treats. With its prime location and VIP treatment for your pup,
The Egerton combines luxury, style and exclusivity.
PetsPyjamas 1 Night Stay from £787.50
PetsPyjamas is proud to partner with these exceptional properties, showcasing their dedication to creating memorable and inclusive stays for all guests. The 2024 Travel Awards winners embody the essence of what it means to be dog-friendly, and their commitment to excellence sets the standard for the industry.
"We are thrilled to announce the winners of the 2024 Travel Awards, recognising the properties that have truly excelled in offering exceptional dog-friendly experiences," says Co-founder Karen Hanton at PetsPyjamas. "These awards showcase the dedication of our partners to ensuring that pets and their owners can enjoy unforgettable stays together. We congratulate all the winners for their outstanding contributions to the world of dog-friendly travel."
PetsPyjamas extends its heartfelt congratulations to all the winners of the 2024 Travel Awards and looks forward to another year of providing pet owners with unparalleled travel experiences.
For more information on these cottages visit www.petspyjamas.com or contact our Marketing Manager, Emma-li Toh : emmali.toh@thepetspyjamas.com
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About PetsPyjamas:
PetsPyjamas is the number one dog-friendly travel company in the UK, dedicated to helping pet owners discover and book the best pet-friendly accommodation and activities, with a user-friendly platform and a dedicated team of pet travel experts to help. With over 18,000 pet-welcoming hotels, cottages, and B&Bs across the country to browse and book, many with exclusive pet packages, PetsPyjamas also offers lots of treats and perks such as free dog stays for your pet, VIP membership plus a Pawsquad vetline cover.