Dog-Friendly Holidays Devon
The delightful county of Devon in the UK’s Southwest showcases scenic natural wonders, delicious local produce and dog-friendly hotels. For everything you can think of in a perfect holiday, your dog is welcome to join you. Discover Devon’s beauty with our curated list of hotels and cottages for your idyllic short break with your furry best friend.
Bovey Tracey, EnglandShewte Farm is an elegant, Grade II listed, galleried stone barn and has a floor-to-ceiling picture window offering spectacular views over Dartmoor. Sleeping six comfortably in three spacious bedrooms, it has an open plan living space with French limestone floor, underfloor heating and a wood burner. It has been furnished throughout with characterful antiques and the highest quality linen. Guests also have use of the adjoining games barn and the tree house.
The location is idyllic and ever so peaceful, set in the middle of 80 acres of fields, woods and streams set between the National Park and National Trust land. The area is exceptionally rich in wildlife including buzzards, deer, otters (part of National England Otter Survey) and sky larks, as well as England’s largest collection of bog myrtle. The location is perfect for walking or cycling on Dartmoor, visiting numerous beaches or National Trust properties. Despite this rural setting not far from Bovey Tracey, which include an excellent delicatessen, butcher, baker and restaurants. Beach 10 miles. Shops and restaurants 1½ miles.£180From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Bovey Tracey, EnglandCherry Tree Cottage has been decorated and furnished to a good standard and offers an excellent base for a family holiday tucked away in the centre of Bovey Tracey, the gateway to Dartmoor National Park. There are many walks on Dartmoor, as well as horse riding, fishing and excellent bird watching and nature reserves. There are plenty of golf courses close to the property.The craft centre, House of Marbles and National Trust Castle Drogo are all nearby. The city of Exeter and the coast are just 12 miles away. Cherry Tree Cottage offers something for everyone. Shops, pubs and restaurants nearby.£68From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bovey Tracey, EnglandIlsington View is an ideal retreat from the daily grind and a great base from which to explore Dartmoor National Park and the coastline further south. This cosy holiday home has a spacious, bright and airy open plan living space, has been stylishly decorated and comes with underfloor heating. The property has two spacious bedrooms and a family bathroom.
The local village of Ilsington feels like it’s in the middle of nowhere, yet it’s just 4 miles from the A38, and a 45-minute drive south to the coast. It’s a 20-minute walk to a good foodie pub, as well as the local country store and village shop. The most famous tor on Dartmoor, Hay Tor, is 2 miles away where walking and cycle routes abound. The Miniature Pony Centre, 9 miles, is great for families, and a local riding centre, 5 miles, offers hacks on the moors. Dartmoor National Park is literally on the doorstep making this the perfect rural retreat. Beach 13¼ miles. Shop and pub 1 mile, restaurant 3¾ miles.£86From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bovey Tracey, EnglandLemon Cottage is a fantastic 2021 refurbished self-catering holiday property nearby to the owner’s property, in the village of Bickington. Bickington is a village and civil parish in the Teignbridge district of Devon, England, on the east edge of the Dartmoor National Park. The village is about five miles west of Newton Abbot, on the River Lemon. The cottage is also just a 5-minute drive away from the nearby town of Ashburton, with its fantastic local antique shops, restaurants & bakery. In addition, Lemon Cottage is a 10-minute drive from Dartmoor and the famous Haytor Rock, a great day out for walking/hiking with a picnic and taking in the natural beauty and wildlife.
As you enter Lemon Cottage, there is a handy area for your coats and shoes along with dog beds for those four-legged friends. There is also a wet room by the front door, perfect for rinsing down after a day on the beach, or cleaning up mucky paws. Through the entrance hallway and into the fitted kitchen with breakfast bar overlooking the living/dining area. The living/dining area benefits from a cosy wood-burner to sit in front of playing board games, and has French doors which open out onto the rear garden. The rear garden is mainly lawned, but also has a small patio area, partially under cover with seating to enjoy a glass of wine in the evening or a fresh morning coffee. The rear garden boasts a hot tub, absolutely perfect for unwinding after a long day!
The first floor of Lemon Cottage is where the main bathroom is located, with bath & shower over as well as large double sink. Next to the bathroom is a double bedroom. Onto the second floor, and there are a further two bedrooms, a small twin room and a second double bedroom. All in all, Lemon Cottage is a beautifully cosy cottage with all the facilities you could want for a great holiday.£92From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bovey Tracey, EnglandThe Cow Shed is a delightful one-bedroom reverse-level retreat just outside the village of Chudleigh Knighton, near Newton Abbot. The property is in a rural spot and only a 10-minute drive to the local shops of either Bovey Tracey, Chudleigh or Kingsteignton. The nearest pub is situated in the quiet village of Chudleigh Knighton which is less than a mile away.
As you enter the property into the spacious entrance hallway, the ground floor is where the comfortable double bedroom is located, dressed in comfy linens to ensure a restful night’s sleep. There is also a separate shower room on this floor opposite the bedroom. The staircase leads up to the open-plan living space with vaulted ceilings and beautiful beams. The living and dining area is seamlessly blended into one while retaining its rustic charm. There are also doors leading out from this room onto a lovely balcony area for guests to sit out and enjoy an early morning coffee or late night glass of their favourite tipple. The kitchen area is well-equipped for rustling up a holiday feast. Also located on the first floor is another handy shower room for added convenience.
Chudleigh is a beautiful ancient wool town located within the Teignbridge District Council area of Devon, England between Newton Abbot and Exeter, with great link roads nearby for accessing all areas of the beautiful South Hams. Whether guests are looking for a romantic retreat or just a break away from the everyday hustle and bustle of life, The Cow Shed is a great place to start. Beach 8 miles.£62From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Umberleigh, England
4.50A fabulous dog-friendly resort getaway nestled in the rolling countryside of North Devon set on a 125-acre estate for your dog to explore. Stay in either a stylish eco-conscious lodge with private hot tubs or Estate Rooms. There are dog-friendly dining options and numerous other facilities including pool, gym, golf and croquet and the South West Coast path close by.
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Chulmleigh, England 4.72A former coaching inn, dog-friendly The Fox & Hounds Country Hotel in Devon is the ideal pet-friendly getaway if you’re wanting a short, quiet break with your pooch.
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Torquay, England 4.78With its stunning beach location on Babbacombe Beach, dog-friendly The Cary Arms in Devon exudes all the charm and fun of an inn on the beach with the style and comfort of a luxury boutique hotel.
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Exmouth, EnglandA luxurious, dog-friendly country house Hotel, Restaurant and Vineyard in deepest Devon, set in spectacular grounds and parkland overlooking the Exe Estuary - the creation of Michael Cainnes
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Salcombe, England 4.54Just a stone’s throw from the chic seaside town of Salcombe in Devon, dog-friendly Soar Mill Cove Hotel & Spa offers warm and welcoming hospitality in a picturesque coastal setting.
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