The Ashleigh

The Ashleigh, 6 Southcote Road, BOURNEMOUTH, Dorset, BH1 3SR

Welcome to The Ashleigh, an award-winning, dog-friendly bed and breakfast nestled in the vibrant heart of Bournemouth.

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Celebrating over three decades of hospitality, our family-run B&B specialises in creating a welcoming atmosphere for both you and your canine companions. At The Ashleigh, we’re not just pet-friendly; we’re pet enthusiasts, ensuring that every aspect of your stay is tailored to accommodate your four-legged friends.

We pride ourselves on being an award-winning destination for guests seeking dog-friendly accommodation in Bournemouth. At The Ashleigh, every member of your family, including those with paws, is guaranteed a warm and personalised welcome.

Whether you’re in search of a serene escape or a strategic base to explore the breathtaking landscapes and attractions of the area, we invite you to immerse yourself in the true spirit of Bournemouth hospitality with us at The Ashleigh. 

For that extra special touch, each furry friend that stays with us receives a ‘Jet & Co’ welcome pack. This thoughtful pack includes eco-friendly waste bags, a personalised collapsible travel pet bowl, a cotton rope toy, and Sir Woofchester’s treats. We also have a pet friendly dining area and the option to hire dog beds/crates. Our aim is to ensure that your pets feel right at home, just as much as you do, and we’re proud to deliver the best pet-friendly amenities that Bournemouth has to offer.

Contact Details

• Visit The Ashleigh Website
• 01202 558048
• Lucy Bright

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Bournemouth – A Dog-Friendly Destination

Located on the picturesque south coast of England, Bournemouth is a vibrant seaside town renowned for its stunning beaches, lush gardens, and bustling town centre. The area is a haven for dog owners, offering an array of activities and attractions that welcome furry friends.

Beaches Bournemouth boasts seven miles of golden sandy beaches, many of which are dog-friendly throughout the year. From Alum Chine to Hengistbury Head, there’s plenty of space for dogs to run, play, and splash in the sea. Certain areas have seasonal restrictions, so always check local signage.

Parks and Gardens The town is home to a variety of parks and gardens perfect for leisurely strolls with your dog. The Lower Gardens stretch from the town centre to the beach, offering beautiful scenery and a relaxing atmosphere. Kings Park and Queen’s Park are also popular spots for dog walking, providing ample space and greenery.

Nature Trails and Outdoor Activities For those looking to explore further, the nearby New Forest National Park offers extensive walking and cycling trails, picturesque villages, and wildlife spotting opportunities. It’s an ideal day trip for adventurous dogs and their owners.

Dog-Friendly Eateries and Shops Bournemouth is brimming with dog-friendly cafes, pubs, and restaurants, ensuring that you and your canine companion can enjoy a meal together. Many local shops also welcome dogs, making it easy to explore the town without leaving your pet behind.

Events and Festivals Throughout the year, Bournemouth hosts a variety of dog-friendly events and festivals, such as the annual Dogstival. These events are a great way to meet other dog owners and celebrate all things canine.

Accommodation The Ashleigh Hotel is proud to be an award-winning dog-friendly B&B in Bournemouth. With personalised dog bowls, toys, and even the option to hire dog beds and crates, we ensure a comfortable stay for both you and your four-legged friend.

Whether you’re looking for a beach holiday, a nature retreat, or a city break, Bournemouth offers a delightful and welcoming environment for dogs and their owners.

If it is the first time that you’ve travelled with your dog, and are not sure what to expect, take a look at our Dog Friendly Travel Guide