AN Award-winning dog-friendly bed and breakfast is hoping to win a prestigious award for the second time.

The Ashleigh won the award for best Hotel/B&B in the UK, created by Dog Friendly in 2023.  

Lucy Bright takes pride in the dog-friendly amenities and welcoming atmosphere at the pooch hotel on Southcote Road.

Boasting a five-paw rating, The Ashleigh features a secure garden for both dogs and owners to enjoy along with a pet-friendly dining area.

Now, over 100 nominations have been submitted in favour of the dog-friendly hotel winning for a second time.

Speaking on the achievement, Lucy said: “I’m so happy that people are nominating for The Ashleigh again!

“I would love to retain my title as the DogFriendly award for best Hotel/B&B in the UK.

“I am very proud and so thankful to everyone who has voted.

“We have some new amenities for both dogs and their owners including matching robes, customised dog bowls, and some goodies for the dogs.

“We also have a new and improved dog breakfast menu including sausages and puppacinos.”

Voting can be made via the Dog Friendly website: https://www.dogfriendly.co.uk/awards/vote?id=82192