Pet Holiday Finder
Managed by Pet friendly Rentals
All accommodation enquiries, more info, availability or bookings should be made direct with the accommodation provider (see the accommodation listing). if you have a question regarding an accommodation on our website, please contact us by one of the methods below.
All properties allow 1 or more pets (indicated by the dog symbol)
Email : click to email
Tel : contact accommodation owners via the listing.
FAQ's
Who is Pet Holiday Finder
Q: Who is Pet Holiday Finder?
A: petholidayfinder.co.uk is a website exclusively for pets and their owners. This website covers pet friendly holidays and pet related services throughout the UK, England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland. This site promotes holiday accommodation that accepts pets, with adverts from both private property owners and carefully selected agencies. Accommodation ranging from self catering cottages, B&B's, Hotels to campsites, all of which have a pets welcome policy.
Q: How up to date are the listings?
A: We aim to keep the adverts up to date as possible. We try to encourage all accommodation owners to inform us if there are any changes to their accommodation or service: this will prevent unnecessary phone calls or emails.
Q: I have seen a price listed on a property page, what does it mean
A: The single price you see is the Low season per night price based on a 7 night stay. This price and the prices within the listing is just a guide, in some cases it will be quite accurate but others it may not be so. Full prices are available on the property owners website.(NOTE! we are slowly changing from low season weekly prices to nightly prices based on a 7 night stay.
Q: Where do you get your listings from?
A: Anyone with a pet friendly holiday accommodation can advertise with us. Some of the adverts come direct from the private property owner and some are from agents on behalf of the owners, (we may earn a small referral commission this helps us maintain this website).
Q: What types of holiday accommodation do you list?
A: We will list any form of holiday accommodation that is happy to accept dogs.
Q: What are the benefits of listing my property with Pet Holiday finder?
A: Petholidayfinder.co.uk has been trading since 2007 and is viewed at by thousands of pet owners every month, these dog owners are looking for holiday accommodation throughout the UK.
Q: Who will see my listings?
A: There are over 18 million pet owning households in the UK, many of these will be searching our database for holiday accommodation. We aim to advertise our services in as many pet friendly locations as possible, these would include; Dog Magazines, Pet websites, Animal Rescue Centers, trade shows etc. We also appear high in the internet search facility (google, bing, yahoo etc...)
Finding an Accommodation
Q: We are looking for a pet friendly holiday in a specific area, can you help us?
A: We have a list of accommodation available in all areas of the country, it is best to use our website search facility.
Q: I have found a holiday on your site which said it accepted dogs, but when I phoned the advertiser they said they had changed their mind. What can I do?
A: Please contact us with the details and we will contact the advertiser to find out the reasons for this, and correct this advert accordingly. If they are no longer willing to accept any pets, we will remove the advert from our site.
Advertising Costs
Q: How much does it cost to advertise?
A: We offer low cost advertising for anyone with a dog friendly accommodation in the UK and Ireland. We charge an annual fee to be listed on this website. Our current prices can be found by clicking the 'Add Listing' tab.
You can submit your advert online via the forms provided, if you would like further details please contact us.
Q: What methods of payment do you accept for listings?
A: Payments can be made by debit/credit card online, PayPal account, or payment by cheque/postal order (via the post) Bacs transfer. Adverts will not be built/activated on our website until we have received your payment.
Adding Your Pet Friendly Accommodation
Q: How does your service work?
A: If you decide you would like to advertise with us, please select the 'Advertise with us' tab and follow the online instructions. Once your advert has been submitted and payment has been received we'll get your advert live in no time.
Q: How do I add photos.
A: Please send your photos to us, either by email or by post, quoting any reference number you may have been given. Each of these photos will need to be in JPEG format and no bigger than 2Mb; preferred size being 640 X 480. If you already have a website, with your permission we can take photos directly from your site.
Q: How quickly will my advert appear?
A: Once your listing has been approved, we aim to have your advert activated within 48 hours. However during busy periods or if errors are found on your listing, there may be delays. If any problems with the listing are found, you will be contacted by email as soon as possible. Payment is to be received in full, before your advert is approved.
Q: How long will my listing run?
A: Holiday accommodation adverts will last for 1 Year (unless other options have offered to you.) An email reminder will be sent when your subscription is due to expire and you can choose whether or not you wish to renew it, or whether you would like to upgrade your advert.
Q: My advert hasn’t appeared, even though I have paid my subscription and submitted my advert?
A: Each property advert is checked for any discrepancies before it appears on the website. If your advert has not appeared after 48 hours of the advert being submitted, please contact us by email (see contact us page)
Q: Can I stipulate the quantity of each type of pet I wish to allow?
A: Yes. We would always prefer you to give us as much information as possible regarding pets. Just put the information within your property details.
Q: Can adverts only be created online?
A: We would prefer this in the first instant. However if you wish to send us your details by post, no problem. Please contact us first.
Maintaining Listings
Q: I have noticed an error or would like to edit my listing, can I change it?
A: Yes, Please let us know by email quoting the listing Ref number. (found on your accommodation details) Some listing types a charge may apply.
Q: I no longer wish to allow pets into my holiday accommodation as we have had a bad experience, Can I still advertise my service with you?
A: We are sorry that you encountered a problem with your pet friendly accommodation. You could always stipulate a well behaved pet only in the future. Unfortunately we only advertise properties that are willing to accept pets.
Renewing my listing
Q: I wish to renew my advert, how can I do this?A: please email us quoting your advert details.
Q: When must my renewal payment be made?
A: Your payment must be made before your advert is due to expire or before the payment due date we have supplied in your invoice.
Q: What happens if I do not make my payment on time?
A: Your advert will be removed from view. If a discount has been offered this will no longer be valid and full payment will become due. If a payment is received after the deadline date and it is at the discounted rate we will simply adjust your advert duration based on the amount of payment received. If a free advert has been offered then this will be ceased. No refunds are made.
General Questions
Q: I am already using a agent; can I advertise my property with you?
A: In many cases Yes, but we need to know more about the agent you use. It may be worth informing your agent that you are advertising your property elsewhere. Remember to mention petholidayfinder.co.uk
Q: I have changed my mind about accepting pets, Can I have a refund?
A: No, sorry but the fees for advertising on this site are to cover administration costs and will not be refunded. Before deciding to totally stop accepting pets, please look at other options as allowing dogs is a great way of getting extra or out of season bookings.
Q: Can I advertise my other pet related services (not holiday) through your site?
A: Yes, this is FREE and will be listed in the PET SERVICES category. If you want to advertise any services through our site e.g. Banner or link, please contact us. We are always happy to do a link exchange to other sites that are relevant to ours.
Q: Can I add a link to our own website on our advert
A: This will depend on your chosen advert type: Please see our 'advertise with us' page .we may accept a link exchange (Terms & Conditions apply) , please request this on the advertising forms.
Q: Are my personal details secure?
A: At Pet Holiday Finder, we take security of personal details very seriously. We will never pass any of your details on to a third party. see our privacy policy for full details.
Q: How will people contact me?
A: In most instances people will click through to your website if you have one. Other than that we display your email and telephone number so people can contact you directly. If you use a booking agent we will be happy to include this in your advert, just provide us with the details.
Contact Details
Q: I have a query, how can I contact you?
A: If you can not find your answer in our FAQ’s, please email us on the address below, and we will get back to you ASAP.
Address:
Customer Services
Apple Orchard Barn
Bratton Fleming
Barnstaple
EX31 4TN
Email: click to email
Please note that pet holiday finder is run and managed by petfriendlyrentals.co.uk