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Somerset, renowned for its picturesque landscapes, historical sites, and rich culinary traditions, is a haven for both humans and their canine companions. Exploring the rolling hills, charming villages, and stunning coastlines can work up quite an appetite. Fortunately, Somerset boasts a variety of dog-friendly pubs where you and your furry friend can relax and enjoy delicious meals.
We recently welcomed a very inspiring dog-friendly holiday Instagram influencer @dogfuriendly, so make sure to check their experience at our resort. For those looking to fully immerse themselves in all that Somerset has to offer, staying at the comfortable pet-friendly holiday caravans at Holiday Resort Unity provides the perfect base for your adventures. Here’s a guide to some of the best dog-friendly pubs in Somerset.
Nestled in the serene surroundings of Brean Country Club, The View Kitchen & Bar offers a delightful escape with stunning views towards Brent Knoll and the Mendips. This restaurant prides itself on serving top-notch food using locally sourced produce, including our partners Rich’s Cider Farm, Winnies Bakery, E18thteen Gin and many more. Whether you're catching up with friends or having a family meal, the dog-friendly lounge and outdoor seating area make it a perfect spot to unwind with your four-legged friend.
Located within Brean Leisure Park, The Tavern is renowned for its Sunday carvery, hearty breakfasts, light lunches, and daytime entertainment for children. This pub welcomes dogs during the day, making it an ideal pit stop for families exploring the park or enjoying a day out in Brean.
Steeped in history, The Swan Inn in Rowberrow sits on the edge of the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This 17th-century Grade II-listed pub offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. The surrounding countryside is perfect for long walks with your dog before settling down for a meal at the pub.
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A charming 18th-century establishment, The Bower Inn is situated near the Somerset Levels. The pub’s rustic interiors, complete with exposed brick walls and wood flooring, provide a cosy setting for dining. The large courtyard beer garden, adorned with wildflowers, is perfect for alfresco meals. Dogs are welcome, making it a fantastic spot for a weekend day out.
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The Crown Inn is a true drinker’s pub, offering real ale from some of the best breweries in the South West, served straight from the barrel. With a variety of ciders available, it’s a great place to relax with a drink. If you’re feeling peckish, the pub serves hearty homemade soups, beef casserole, and chilli, all accompanied by crusty bread. Dogs are welcome, making it an excellent stop during your travels around Somerset.
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The Ship Inn, the oldest pub in Weston-super-Mare, is located in the rural village of Uphill. This family-friendly pub features an open-plan bar and restaurant with a rural feel and updated décor. It’s a perfect spot for gathering around open fires and enjoying freshly cooked food. With sandy beaches nearby, it’s an ideal place to stop in with your dog after a seaside walk. The pub offers a selection of pub favourites on tap, including local cider Thatchers Gold, and a variety of hot drinks during the day.
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Dating back to 1480, The Lamb Inn is a traditional coaching inn located in the heart of the historic medieval village of Axbridge. It boasts a cosy atmosphere with traditional beams, open fireplaces, and original features. The pub offers a variety of entertainment options, including a dartboard, skittles alley, and board games. The magical rear beer garden and front terrace are perfect for al fresco dining. The menu features pub classics and seasonal dishes, while the bar offers award-winning Butcombe beer, local cider, ales, and an excellent wine and cocktail menu. The Lamb Inn is dog-friendly and family-friendly, with plenty of space for groups and free parking available in town.
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Located in the heart of Burnham-on-Sea, The Railway Pub is just a short walk from the beach and Burnham Pier Amusements. This historic pub offers a variety of pub food, from hand-battered fish and chips to succulent steaks and hearty pies. The lively atmosphere is enhanced by Sky Sports and TNT Sports screens, making it a great spot to watch live sports. The beer garden is perfect for soaking up the sun, and dogs are welcome, ensuring a pleasant experience for both you and your pet.
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With its traditional seaside charm, Dunstan House Inn offers a cosy, stylish interior and a large sunny beer garden. Located in the heart of Burnham-On-Sea, it’s an ideal spot to enjoy the best food and drink. The menu features a range of British classics, from full English breakfasts to hearty seasonal dishes. Whether you’re looking for a family meal, a cocktail with friends, or a quick pint with your dog, Dunstan House Inn caters to all.
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Somerset's dog-friendly pubs offer a warm welcome to both you and your furry friends. With their charming settings, delicious food, and rich history, these pubs are perfect for relaxing after exploring the beautiful countryside and coastline.
Whether you're looking for a hearty meal, a refreshing drink, or a cosy place to stay, Somerset's dog-friendly pubs provide the ideal setting for unforgettable experiences with your canine companion.
You can book your holiday here in Brean and immerse yourself in Somerset's flavours by exploring local produce, or even joining us for our most delicious Sausage & Cider themed weekend this October.
So why wait? Start planning your gourmet adventure today!