Dog Friendly Glamping Pods With Hot Tub In Northern Ireland

Couple sitting on porch of glamping pod watching their dog play.

You would think that finding a dog friendly glamping pod in Northern Ireland with a hot tub would be easy.

Unfortunately most glampsite owners don't allow pets for whatever reasons.

Some are on working farms while others don't want the additional cleaning that may be involved in removing pet dander from bedding or sofas.

The ones who do offer a pet friendly experience may not have a hot tub available.

I've researched most of the Glamping providers all over Northern Ireland and have compiled a list of all the accommodation that is dog friendly and also has a jacuzzi.

Willowtree

Robin's Nest at Willowtree Glamping

🏠 17a Mill Rd, Annalong, BT34 4RH.
+44 7729 881 352
🌐 willow3.co.uk

Willowtree is an adults only luxury glamping spot near the Mourne mountains.

They offer a selection of bespoke cabins, huts and yurts that are pet friendly with some having fully enclosed perimeters.

The Serendipity and Swallow are Yurts offering a true glamping experience. Both have private wood fired hot tubs and wood burners.

The kitchen and bathroom facilities, with hot water, are just 20m away.

All the other high end accommodation units have private electric hot tubs.

Kingfisher and Wren are log cabins. They feature private outdoor showers.

The luxury Goldfinch cabin has a Super King size bed, fully enclosed area for pets to roam and ensuite bathroom.

Robin's nest is a Shepherd hut with ensuite bathroom and is also fully enclosed.

The fully enclosed Skylark ensuite cabin is slightly different. It has a canopy over the hot tub and fire pit.

Another bespoke feature of the Skylark is the cold water plunge tub that will leave you totally invigorated.

The area around it is also fully enclosed so your dog can roam freely while you relax.

Four Acres Farm

Shepherd Hut at Four Acres Farm

🏠 41a Craigboy Rd, Donaghadee, BT21 0LP.
+44 7930 859 854
🌐 fouracresfarm.co.uk

There are two Shepherd huts beside a small lake at Four Acres Farm.

Each has a wood fired hot tub, ensuite bathroom, wood burning stove and double bed.

The farm is just on the outskirts of Donaghadee and Millisle.

Some places of interest close by that are dog friendly include Mount Stewart, Greyabbey Medieval Monastery and Donaghadee Harbour.

Shepherds Hut Greencastle

Shepherd Hut Greencastle

🏠 48 Mullydoo Road, Omagh, BT79 7RX.
🌐 booking.com

Located between Cookstown and Omagh at the foot of the Sperrin Mountains, this is a great location if you enjoy hiking.

Gortin Glen forest is only 10 miles away if you prefer woodland walks.

The Shepherd hut is ensuite with a double bed and kitchenette.

Most importantly, there is a private hot tub and outdoor sitting area covered by a canopy.

Speir Dorcha cabin

Speir Dorcha Cabin

🏠 256 Gorticashel Road, Omagh, BT79 7SB.
🌐 booking.com

Speir Dorcha is another luxury cabin in the heart of the Sperrin Mountains offering complete peace and tranquility.

It is within walking distance (approx 2.5KM) of Davagh Forest.

Gortin, Drum Manor and Pomeroy forests are only a short drive away.

This remote cabin near Omagh features all the usual luxury camping mod cons including WiFi and BBQ.

The Shepherd's Rests

The Shepherds Rests

🏠 1 Tower Rd, Carnlough, BT44 0JW.
+44 7715 041 615
🌐 theshepherdsrests.co.uk

The Shepherd's Rests are very luxurious glamping pods in the village of Carnlough, County Antim.

They are perfect for couples who want to bring their pets with them, but still enjoy a romantic night away.

Carnlough is on the Causeway Coastal Route, so there is plenty of outdoor stuff for you and your pets to do.

Glenariff Forest is only a short drive along the coast if you want a really great woodland walk complete with stunning waterfalls.

Some of the finer details people like about this place are the dog treats, crisps and prosecco waiting for them on arrival.

Mountain View Lodges & Spa

Shepherd Hut at Mountain View Lodges & Spa

🏠 9 Kirley Rd, Maghera, BT46 5LG.
+44 7732 747 569
🌐 mountainviewlodgesandspa.com

Mountain View has nine lodges where you can enjoy your stay. Each has its own Jacuzzi and some can sleep up to four people.

Ideal for families, Mountainview has a children's play park and a relaxation room for chilling out.

There are also spa packages available onsite and pets can stay for no extra charge.

Burrenmore Nest

Burrenmore Nest

🏠 5 Burrenmore Rd, Castlerock, BT51 4SA.
🌐 burrenmore-nest.com

Pets are well looked after at Burrenmore Nest and there's plenty of space for you and them to explore together.

They can stay with you at the Robin's Perch and Pipit's Hide for an extra £30.

Pets have their own dedicated bath with hot water if needed, shampoo, towels & blankets, and bowls for food/water.

Robin's Perch is a tree-top lodge and includes a private outdoor whirlpool bath, kitchenette, waterfall shower, 120" home cinema and breakfast basket.

Burrenmore Nest is well located on the North Coast near Mussenden Temple and Benone Strand.

Cotters Park

The Westie at Cotters Park

🏠 48D Clonkeen Rd, Randalstown, BT41 3JL.
+44 7801 945 421
🌐 cotterspark.com

When it comes to dog friendly glamping Northern Ireland, Cotters Park have done a really good job of making sure your pooch is welcome.

They have two units suitable for pets and even named one of them The Westie.

The Westie includes a kennel and pen ensuring your good buddy is kept safe and sound while you enjoy a soak in the Jacuzzi.

Cotters is one of a small number of great spots for enjoying family adventures with your pet as The Westie and The Black Swan sleeps up to four and six persons respectively.

Also nearby is Escarmouche Adventure Park, Randalstown Forest and Antrim Castle Gardens if you want to get out and about to do a bit of exploring.

Loughmourne Glamping Pod

Loughmourne Glamping Pod

🏠 40 Loughmourne Road, Beltoy, BT38 9AW.
+44 7896 694 294
🌐 booking.com

Loughmourne is perfectly located for enjoying a drive along the Causeway Coastal Route.

You can join the famous coastal drive around Whitehead and head out along the road towards Glenarm and Ballycastle.

Loughmourne pet friendly glamping pod has all the luxuries you would expect including free parking and WiFi.

The Gobbins Cliff Path Walk is nearby as well as another one of my favourite places, Portmuck Harbour Islandmagee.

Lisnabrague Lodge

Lisnabrague Lodge Glamping Pods

🏠 Bann Road, Poyntzpass, BT35 6QY.
+44 7841 580 778
🌐 lisnabraguelodge.com

These three glamping pods, each with their own name, are situated in the demesne of Lisnabrague Lodge which is a working Dairy Farm.

There is plenty to do in Newry and the surrounding area including fishing, walking, cycling and kayaking.

Some nearby attractions you can visit are Tayto Castle, Gosford Forest Park and the Game of Thrones Studio Tour.

If you want to add a wee bit more luxury to your stay, try the Swan's Nest or Boat House. We're talking TV, ensuite, private hot tub, wood burner and lake view.

Hill Top House

Hill Top House Glamping Pod

🏠 106 Ballypollard Road, Magheramorne, BT40 3JG.
🌐 booking.com

Gracelands

Gracelands Glamping Pods

🏠 179 Shore Road, Drumenagh, BT45 6LS.
+44 7793 796 805
🌐 gracelandsgolfcourse.com

Slieve Hideaway

Slieve Hideaway Shepherd Hut

🏠 57 Slievenaboley Road, Gransha, BT25 2HP.
+44 7402 272 677
🌐 booking.com

Little Lake Lodge

Little Lake Lodge

🏠 Hillside Rd, Ballymoney BT53 8RW.
+44 7999 206 815
🌐 facebook.com

Cians Cabin

Cains Cabin

🏠 56A Cavanoneill Road Pomeroy, BT70 2SH.
🌐 booking.com

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When you go for a trip away to a dog friendly glamping pod or shepherd hut with a hot tub you're getting the best of both worlds.

Luxury, fun and relaxation for you and your doggy gets to feel included.

It's the perfect way to escape the everyday hustle and bustle and get back to nature.

So, whether you're ready to relax outdoors with a few drinks, explore new woodland trails with your trusty four-legged friend, or just enjoy a bit of peace and quiet, pack your bags, grab the lead, and get ready to enjoy yourself.

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