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What Living With a Rescue Dog Has Taught Me About Running a Dog-Friendly Hotel
When people see “dog-friendly hotel”, it often gets taken at face value. A tick box. A policy. A couple of bowls and a blanket. But living with a rescue dog has taught me that being genuinely dog-friendly is something much deeper than that. Sage joined my life after being rescued through the RSPCA. Like many rescue dogs, she didn’t arrive with a clean slate. She came with her own experiences, sensitivities, boundaries and learning curves. She’s clever, loyal, affectionate and
Lucy Bright
Jan 162 min read


Experience the Magic of Autumn at The Ashleigh - The UK's Best Dog Friendly Hotel
Enjoy an autumn escape at The Ashleigh with our Wine Package & dog-friendly beaches from 1st October.

The Ashleigh
Aug 25, 20242 min read


🐾 Ashleigh Doggy Photo Competition! 🐾
We are thrilled to announce the launch of our Ashleigh Doggy Photo Competition! This is a fantastic opportunity for you to showcase your adorable pups and their memorable moments at The Ashleigh. Whether it's a snapshot of your dog enjoying our personalised goodies like the dog robes, bowls, or toys, or simply having fun during their stay, we want to see it all! How to Enter: Snap a Photo: Capture a picture of your dog at The Ashleigh or with our branded items. If you stayed

The Ashleigh
Jul 30, 20241 min read


Special Offer Alert: Bournemouth Championship Dog Show
Exciting News! In celebration of the upcoming Bournemouth Championship Dog Show, The Ashleigh is thrilled to announce a special offer for all our guests attending this event. Waiving the 2-Dog Limit! For this special occasion, we are waiving our usual 2-dog limit. Bring as many of your furry friends as you like and enjoy our welcoming, dog-friendly environment. Special Rate: £5.00 per Dog per Night To make your stay even better, we’re offering a discounted rate of just £5.00

The Ashleigh
Jul 28, 20241 min read


Celebrating Our DogFriendly Award and What It Means to Us 🏆🐾
Hey everyone! 🐶 We’ve got some exciting news to share! Last year, we were absolutely thrilled to be named the Best Hotel/B&B in the UK...
Lucy Bright
Jul 22, 20242 min read


Welcoming Our 100th Dog of the Year: A Milestone Moment at The Ashleigh, the UK's best dog friendly hotel in Bournemouth! 🐾
Just 6 dogs away from our 100th guest of the year! 🐾 Last year's Best Hotel/B&B winner keeps improving for a tail-wagging stay! 🎉🐶

The Ashleigh
May 29, 20242 min read


Why We Choose to Be a Dog-Friendly Haven at The Ashleigh, Bournemouth
Why The Ashleigh is a dedicated dog friendly B&B in Bournemouth.
Lucy Bright
Apr 15, 20242 min read


Exciting News: The Ashleigh, Your Go-To Dog-Friendly Hotel in Bournemouth, Welcomes Guests Aged 12 and Up!
Hello to all our valued guests and future visitors! Big news is coming your way from The Ashleigh, the premier dog-friendly accommodation...
Lucy Bright
Apr 4, 20242 min read


Get Ready to Get Muddy: Join Us for the Muddy Dog Challenge!
Are you ready to unleash some muddy fun for a pawsome cause? We sure are! Here at The Ashleigh, we're gearing up for the Muddy Dog...
Lucy Bright
Feb 11, 20242 min read


Tail-Wagging News: New Pet-Friendly Treats & Upcoming Doggy Breakfast at The Ashleigh!
At The Ashleigh, we've always believed in treating our four-legged guests with the same warmth and care as their human counterparts. It's...
Lucy Bright
Sep 4, 20232 min read


Vote for The Ashleigh at the DogFriendly Awards!
Hey there, fellow dog-loving adventurers! We've got some exciting news to share with you all. It's that time of the year again when the...

The Ashleigh
Aug 5, 20231 min read


Chang Woo Gow: The Chinese Giant Who owned The Ashleigh
Did you know The Ashleigh was once the home of a Chinese Giant? Chang Woo Gow, also known as Chang the Chinese Giant, was born in Fuzhou,...

The Ashleigh
May 9, 20232 min read
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