Ryde dog-friendly cottages

Pet-friendly self-catering holidays in Ryde

Otherwise known as the ‘Gateway to the Island’, the historic town of Ryde on the Isle of Wight boasts the island’s longest beach and couldn’t be easier to get to with speedy ferry links straight from Portsmouth. Once there, make yourself at home in our pet-friendly, self-catering accommodation, pawfect for your four-legged friends to rest their weary tails at the end of a long day exploring the local countryside. With Ryde Esplanade’s bowling alley and funfair, as well as the secluded canoe lake leading to the waterfront, Ryde is the perfect location for family getaways and romantic retreats alike.

Our dog-friendly cottages in Ryde are less than 5 miles from Woodside Beach and Bembridge Beach, both of which are paradise for dogs. The coast path from Ryde to the charming Edwardian resort of Seaview will take you along the beautiful sandy seafront and reward you with unrivalled views across The Solent upon your arrival. To try something a little different, take your four-legged friend for a stroll to the Isle of Wight Steam Railway. Once aboard one of the traditional locomotives, you will find yourself winding through the stunning countryside of the island, and being transported back in time. If you visit Ryde in the summer, you might be fortunate enough to catch the annual scooter rally or classic car shows on the esplanade itself, or perhaps you’d prefer to indulge in a little retail therapy on Union Street in the town centre and treat yourself to some delicious, local food and drink.

Browse our full range of dog-friendly holiday cottages on the Isle of Wight for even more holiday inspiration.