09/06/2026
Paws and reflect, make memories with your dog at Oakmere Country Park.
They aren’t just pets, they’re family. From the chaotic morning tail wags to the quiet evening cuddles, our dogs share every chapter of our lives. But the absolute best memories? Those are made out in the fresh air, exploring new sights, and sniffing out new adventures together.
Here at Oakmere Country Park, we are dog friendly. Our park is a true sanctuary for dog lovers, designed to celebrate the joy dogs bring to our lives. With a tranquil rural setting, plenty of dog friendly local walks, and a community of fellow dog lovers, it’s the ultimate base for you and your furry friend.
There is honestly nothing better than seeing the world through your dog's eyes. Every new path is an adventure, every breeze is a new scent to chase, and a simple rest in the grass feels like the best moment of the day. It’s these quiet, sunny moments outdoors that stay with you the longest.
Looking to fill your dog’s day with the best sniffs in Cheshire? Here are some of our favourite local hotspots right on our doorstep:
- Shakerley Mere: A quieter alternative for dogs who love water. This lovely nature reserve features a gentle, scenic trail encircling a beautiful mere, ideal for a relaxed walk and plenty of wildlife spotting. (image 1)
- The Three Greyhounds Inn (Allostock): Voted one of the UK’s top dog friendly pubs. Located right next to Shakerley Mere, they have a 'help yourself' water barrel, free biscuits, and a specialised menu featuring fresh pork sausages and craft dog beer. (image 2)
- Brereton Heath Nature Reserve: A bit of a local secret, this gorgeous spot features a stunning coastal style sandy lake surrounded by silver birch trees. It’s incredibly peaceful and perfect for a relaxed woodland stroll. (image 3)
- Grappenhall Heys Walled Garden & Woodland: Tucked away and heavily loved by locals, this spot offers a mix of beautiful, quiet woodland paths and a stunning Victorian walled garden where well behaved pups on leads are warmly welcomed. (image 4)
- The Pheasant Inn (Higher Burwardsley): Nestled directly on the Sandstone Trail, this pub offers some of the most breathtaking panoramic views in Cheshire. Pups are welcome in the flower filled courtyard and cosy, beamed bar area while you enjoy AA Rosette winning food. (image 5)