Find dog friendly attractions and places to visit near you, in Winchester, Hampshire and the surrounding area. For you and your dog to enjoy a day together.
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Dog friendly attractions and places to visit in Winchester
♡ Favourite♥ SavedChawton House
Chawton
Alton
Hampshire
GU34 1SJ
- Historic House and Gardens
- Beautiful walks in the Gardens & Grounds
- Dogs welcome in all outdoor spaces
- Outdoor seating in the Courtyard Tearoom

Nestled in the picturesque countryside of East Hampshire, Chawton House is famously described as the ‘Great House’ by Jane Austen, who lived in the village and frequently visited the estate to call upon her brother Edward Austen Knight and his family. The House and Gardens are… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedEastleigh Lakeside Steam Railway
Lakeside Country Park
Wide Lane
Eastleigh
Hampshire
SO50 5PE
- Miniature Steam Railway
- Dogs travel free
- Dogs allowed in all areas including Cafe
- Excellent for children and Dogs

Eastleigh Lakeside Steam Railway is a popular attraction near to Southampton, perfect for a day out with the kids at the weekend or during school holidays. Our steam trains run from the main station at Eastleigh Parkway to Monks Brook Halt, offering the opportunity to visit the… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedMid Hants Railway Watercress Line
The Railway Station
Station Road
New Alresford
Hampshire
SO24 9JG
- Dogs travel free on our line
- Steam and Diesel train rides
- Four stations to explore
- Country walks

Travel through the beautiful Hampshire countryside along our 10 mile line by steam or heritage diesel between Alresford and Alton. Hop on and off at any of our four period stations and explore. Get up close and personal to our locos in the Loco Yard at Ropley, take a look at… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedThe Vyne
Vyne Road
Sherborne St John
Hampshire
RG24 9HL
- Beautiful parklands and lakeside walk
- Woodland trails
- Countryside vistas
- The Brewhouse offers outdoor seating

The Vyne is pleased to welcome you to our dog-friendly property. We hope you will enjoy this exceptional place. An intimate family home, the history of The Vyne spans the centuries. From its royal connections in Tudor times to its place today as a intriguing retreat for you to… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedWolvesey Castle (Old Bishop's Palace)
Winchester
Hampshire
- 12th century palace
- Stone's throw from Winchester Cathedral

Begun as a 12th-century Norman keep and bailey castle, the palace was the chief residence of the Bishops of Winchester. Situated next to Winchester Cathedral, its extensive ruins reflect their… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedFlowerdown Barrows
Littleton
Hampshire
- Well-preserved Bronze Age burial mounds
- Constructed 4,000 years ago

Three Bronze Age burial mounds, including the largest and finest 'disc barrow' in Hampshire, once part of a larger 'barrow cemetery'. Dogs on leads are welcome - contact site for any… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedThe Grange at Northington
Northington
Hampshire
- Set in a landscaped park
- Built between 1809 and 1816

Set like a lakeside temple in a landscaped park, Northington Grange is the foremost example of the Greek Revival style in England. Created between 1804 and 1809 when William Wilkins encased an… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedBishops Waltham Palace
Bishop's Waltham
Hampshire
SO32 1DH
- 12th and 14th century buildings
- You can enjoy a picnic in the grounds

The ruins of a medieval palace (together with later additions) used by the bishops and senior clergy of Winchester as they travelled through their diocese. Winchester was the richest diocese in… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedFort Brockhurst
Hardway
Hampshire
PO12 4DS
- Vital harbour against a French invasion
- Largely unaltered

One of a number of forts built in the 1850s to protect Portsmouth and its vital harbour. Largely unaltered, the parade ground, gun ramps and moated keep can all be viewed. Portchester Castle -… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedTitchfield Abbey
Titchfield
Hampshire
PO15 5RA
- First built in the 13th century
- Grand turreted gatehouse

The ruins of a 13th-century Premonstratensian abbey, part of its church converted into a grand turreted Tudor gatehouse. Dogs on leads are welcome - contact site for any restrictions. Assistance… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedLudgershall Castle and Cross
Ludgershall
Wiltshire
- Castle & cross
- Three large walls & extensive earthworks

The ruins and earthworks of a royal castle dating mainly from the 12th and 13th centuries, frequently used as a hunting lodge. The remains of the medieval cross stand in the centre of the village … Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedNetley Abbey
Netley
Hampshire
- Built by the Cistercian monks
- Inspiration for Romantic writers & poets

The most complete surviving Cistercian monastery in southern England, with almost all the walls of its 13th and 14th-century church still standing, along with many monastic buildings. Though under… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedPortchester Castle
Portchester
Hampshire
PO16 9QW
- Originally built in the late 3rd century
- Wide open grounds & castle courtyard

With beautiful views across the harbour, Portchester Castle is the ideal solution for young families with dogs needing space to enjoy their walks. Dogs on leads are welcome at Portchester. Please… Read more









