Enjoy a Pawsome Adventure in the Scottish Highlands

The Scottish Highlands are a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, and this includes our four-legged friends. At Highland Holidays, we understand that your dog is part of the family, which is why we offer a range of pet-friendly accommodation, with plenty of dog-friendly attractions nearby. 

Here are five reasons why you should bring your dog on your next Highland holiday.

1. Pet-Friendly Accommodation

Comfortable Stays for You and Your Dog

Our holiday parks offer a variety of pet-friendly accommodation options, ensuring that your furry friend is just as comfortable as you are. From deluxe hot tub lodges and glamping pods to spacious caravans and camping pitches, we have the perfect place for you and your dog to stay.

• Ben Nevis Holiday Park: Enjoy the stunning views and nearby walking trails.
• Tyndrum Holiday Park: Perfectly located on the West Highland Way, offering endless walking opportunities.
• Oban Holiday Park: Stay close to the coast with beautiful beach walks and brand new waterside hot tub lodges.

2. Scenic Local Walks

Explore the Highlands on Foot

The Highlands offer some of the most scenic and varied walking routes in the UK, many of which are perfect for dog walking. Whether you prefer leisurely strolls or challenging hikes, there’s something for everyone.

• Glen Nevis: Discover the lush valley and waterfalls.
• West Highland Way: A mix of terrains and stunning landscapes.
• Ganavan Sands: Enjoy a beach walk with your dog in Oban.

3. Nearby Pet-Friendly Attractions

Fun for All Ages (and Species!)

The Highlands are home to a variety of pet-friendly attractions where your dog is welcome.

• Inverlochy Castle: Explore the grounds of this historic site.
• Nevis Range Mountain Experience: Dogs are welcome on the gondola ride, offering spectacular views.
• Dunstaffnage Castle & Chapel: Boasting spectacular views of Loch Etive and located where the loch meets the Firth of Lorn, this partially ruined castle is perfect for a visit with your dog.

4. Pet-Friendly Cafes and Restaurants

Dine Out

You don’t have to leave your dog behind when you go out for a meal. Many cafes and restaurants in the Highlands are pet-friendly, some even offering water bowls and treats for your furry companion.

• Campbell’s Cafe: Enjoy a family lunch with your furry companion at Campbell’s Cafe – at Ben Nevis Holiday Park – Complete with stunning views.
• The Real Food Cafe: Located in Tyndrum, it’s perfect for a pit stop with your pup.
• MacGillivray’s Seafood: Sample fresh seafood on Oban Pier with your dog by your side.

5. Make Unforgettable Memories

Bonding Time with Your Best Friend

Bringing your dog on holiday means creating unforgettable memories together. 

Whether it’s watching the sunset over the mountains, exploring new trails, or simply relaxing in your pet-friendly accommodation, these moments are priceless.

• Photo Opportunities: Capture stunning photos with your dog in beautiful Highland settings.
• Playtime: Plenty of open spaces for your dog to play.
• Relaxation: Wind down together after a day of adventures.

Book Your Pet-Friendly Stay at Highland Holidays

Ready to plan a holiday that includes every member of the family? Book your stay at one of our pet-friendly Holiday Parks and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with your dog.