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Exterior of Shell Beach, Mersea

Shell Beach Holiday Home, Mersea Island

November 1, 2024

Pull on your complimentary slippers, pour a glass of wine, scroll through Netflix and relax at this cosy dog-friendly holiday home, just moments from the beach on beautiful Mersea Island … More Shell Beach Holiday Home, Mersea Island

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Exterior of The Palm Tree, Mersea

The Palm Tree, Mersea Island

November 16, 2021

Breathe in the sea air and relax at this fantastically dog-friendly caravan, which is just moments from the beach and even has its own secure garden that is just perfect for pooches … More The Palm Tree, Mersea Island

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Ernie gets muddy on Monkey Beach, Mersea Island

A doggy day out on… Mersea Island

February 19, 2020

Gulp down the sea air, take a stroll on the beach and maybe even enjoy an oyster or two on this beautifully unspoilt Essex isle – as revealed in my monthly column for Essex Life magazine … More A doggy day out on… Mersea Island

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Caravans at Mersea Island Holiday Park

Mersea Island Holiday Park

September 13, 2017

Life doesn’t get much more tranquil than it does on Mersea Island. And for a budget-friendly way to experience it with your dog in tow, we’ve found just the place … More Mersea Island Holiday Park

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Colourful beach huts on Mersea Island

Ruff Guide to… Mersea Island

August 29, 2017

If you’re keen to get away from it all but don’t want to travel too far from London, consider Mersea Island. Just nine miles from the ancient Roman town of Colchester, Mersea is one of my favourite places to escape to. My family have been visiting this little island for years so I may well … More Ruff Guide to… Mersea Island

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Planning a trip to the North Yorkshire coast with Planning a trip to the North Yorkshire coast with your dog? πŸ–οΈπŸΆ You can travel light if you book a break @autumncottagefiley because pet beds, bowls, blankets and even spare leads are provided! πŸ‘πŸΌ

There's also an enclosed garden and a cool stone floor that's perfect for snoozing on once you've had a good run on the nearby beaches πŸ˜΄πŸ‘ŒπŸΌ

Read all about our recent break at this cute little cottage in my latest blog post. You'll find the link in the comments below πŸ‘‡πŸΌ
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#autumncottagefiley #filey #dogfriendly #dogfriendlyyorkshire #dogsofinstagram
Yep, cool, cloudy weather is much more our jam πŸ‘ŒπŸΌπŸ‘Œ Yep, cool, cloudy weather is much more our jam πŸ‘ŒπŸΌπŸ‘ŒπŸΌ Roll on autumn when we can enjoy more days like this! πŸ‚
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#beachboys #hunmanbygap #bringonautumn #brothers #dogsofinstagram
Happy Monday! Today I'm channelling all of my ener Happy Monday! Today I'm channelling all of my energy into being handsome πŸ₯°πŸ˜Ž Wishing you a wonderful new week πŸ€—
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We've headed north in a bid to escape the worst of We've headed north in a bid to escape the worst of Heatwave No.4 πŸ₯΅πŸ₯΅ It's still very hot but it's about 7C cooler than it is at home - and at least we're allowed to cool off in the sea here! πŸŒŠπŸ™ŒπŸΌ
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#beachboy #heatwave #staycool #dogfriendlybeach #pakefield
Bounding in to the weekend! 🐢🐾 Hope you all have a Bounding in to the weekend! 🐢🐾 Hope you all have a good one 😊
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Fans of historic buildings will love @papist_hall Fans of historic buildings will love @papist_hall - a collection of holiday homes housed in a building once built for a former MP.

On our recent visit to Barrow-upon-Humber in North Lincolnshire, we stayed in Priests Abode. Dogs are very welcome in this two-bedroom property and there's a lovely communal garden for guests to enjoy 🌳🌹

Read all about it in my latest blog post. Youll find the link in the comments below πŸΆπŸ‘‡πŸΌ
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#papisthallcottages #barrowuponhumber #visitlincolnshire #dogfriendly #dogfriendlylincolnshire
#ThrowbackThursday to when we visited the Humber H #ThrowbackThursday to when we visited the Humber Hideaway Cafe and Stan and I enjoyed some delicious duck hearts from @poppyspantry_rawfood πŸ˜‹ The cafe, which is @watersedgecountrypark, is dog-friendly inside and out and is a great place to refuel after a walk 🐢🐾
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#dogfriendly #dogfriendlycafe #lincolnshire #yum
I don't normally get involved with the TongueOutTu I don't normally get involved with the TongueOutTuesday trend, but this one was too good not to share! πŸ‘… I suppose you could say I've got it licked πŸ€£πŸ˜›
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@ernpup ·
26 Aug

Turned out nice again 🌞🐾 Oh, and Happy #InternationalDogDay from us! 🐢😚 #dogsofx

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26 Aug

It proper tipped it down this morning! β˜”β˜” Excellent news for the garden, of course, but we've forgotten what rain feels like πŸ˜† #dogsofx

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25 Aug

Just seen this online... Not sure if it's true but if it is, what a legend! πŸΆπŸ…πŸ«‘ #dogsofx

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