Want to satisfy your impulse for travel with your pooch? Then a getaway to Arran could be your best bet. A jewel famed for its outdoors, you'll find Arran's stunning coastline, rugged mountains and local charm. Fully immerse yourself in all that Arran brings as you uncover hidden coves and secluded beaches, discover ancient standing stones and ruins and visit charming fishing villages and picturesque harbours.
At Last Minute Cottages, you'll come across the biggest range of late availability dog-friendly cottages in Arran. Perfect for couples, small families or large groups with one, two or more pets, we'll have a property that suits you. You may be split between a city break boasting lots of action or the countryside with grazing sheep and rolling hills. Is it the charm of a cosy cottage you seek or the luxury of a refined mansion? Still looking for more? Choose a property with a hot tub so you can watch your four-legged friend roam in your cottage's enclosed garden while you soak.
When it comes to things to do, there is plenty to choose from in Arran. Make sure to visit Brodick Castle, Garden and Country Park and Lochranza Castle during your stay. For an extra dose of adventure, consider Machrie Moor Standing Stones too. Explore the rugged beauty of Goat Fell, the highest peak on the island, and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Afterwards, indulge in a tasting tour at one of the area's renowned distilleries, such as the Arran Distillery, to savour the flavours of Scotland's celebrated spirit. Ready for your spur-of-the-moment trip? You're literally only a few clicks away.
Looking to go a little further afield on your last-minute trip? Here are just some of our favourite dog-friendly locations nearby.
