Dog-Friendly Holidays Cornwall
Discover Cornwall's coastal beauty on a dog-friendly getaway. From the rugged cliffs of Land's End to North Cornwall’s sandy beaches, this southwestern destination is the cream of the crop of the UK’s countryside. Explore historic castles, enjoy fresh seafood, and immerse yourself in Cornwall's unique culture—an ideal spot for any traveller and their four-legged companion.
Bodmin, EnglandThe award-winning accommodation of Lower Trevorder Barns comprises the delightful Mill House ref TT3 and Lower Trevorder Barn ref TT2 with its superior level of comfort, size and style, set right in the heart of Cornwall, and converted to an exceptional standard. Originally built in the 1790s as a corn mill and hay loft, it is now an exquisite holiday retreat boasting a games room with pub-style pool table and full size table football. Oozing contemporary flair, this boutique home offers complete tranquillity. Nestled between the moorland villages of St Neot, Mount and the beautiful wooded valley of Cardinham, it is within a short driving distance of many of Cornwall’s fabulous attractions. Visit the Eden Project, Lanhydrock House (NT) and Golf Course, the harbour villages of Padstow, Looe and Fowey, or surf the North Cornwall Coastal beaches. The area is popular with cyclists who will enjoy the Bodmin Beast Trial, a 12-mile off-road mountain bike trail at Cardinham woods. There is something for everyone: children and adults, not forgetting a great selection of local pubs and fine dining restaurants. Remarkable attention has been taken at every corner to ensure that all the character and charm of the original features have been retained, including exposed beams and stone walls. Designed with sustainable tourism in mind, it is the overall winner of the Environment 2020 Bosch Worcester Awards for the innovative use of solar panels and ground source heat pumps. Sit with a glass of wine whilst enjoying the landscaped garden with large decked patios, al fresco dining, croquet and bowls on the lawn. Whether guests choose to snuggle up on one of the large sofas by the log fire or enjoy a BBQ overlooking the moors, they are in for a real treat. Afterwards, they can slip into the large, double-ended bath and indulge themselves with complimentary L’Occitaine body and hair products and wrap up in one of the bath robes! Local shops and country pub are just 2 miles.
Lower Trevorder Barn (TT2) and The Mill House (TT3) can be booked together to accommodate up to 16 guests.£84From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Bodmin, EnglandNestled within a serene landscape, this charming cottage offers a tranquil retreat near the picturesque village of Blisland, renowned for its award-winning pub, the Blisland Inn, pretty stone cottages and village green. As you pass through the private gateway, over the stream, you get a sense of how peaceful a location this is as a meandering driveway leads you to the heart of this enchanting abode. Step into the cottage, where a conservatory with a dining table and garden-facing doors welcomes you.
The open-plan kitchen and lounge boast a super-comfy corner sofa and a delightful woodburner, creating a cosy ambience. The well-equipped kitchen, adorned with character, provides the perfect setting for culinary adventures. Descend a few steps down to discover a twin bedroom with doors opening to the patio and garden outside. The family bathroom, featuring a bath and shower, completes this level. Ascend the stairs to the delightful first-floor bedroom with eaves, showcasing charming stonework and a snug double bed. Throughout, the cottage exudes a warm and cottagey feel, creating an inviting atmosphere.
The surroundings are exceptionally peaceful, immersed in the breathtaking countryside near Bodmin Moor, where owls, badgers, kingfishers, and herons grace the landscape, and wild deer roam freely and buzzards wheel high above. The garden outside invites you to unwind with its seating area and barbecue, providing the perfect space for al fresco dining under the dark sky nights, ideal for stargazing and catching a glimpse of the Milky Way. Opposite the driveway, the renowned Camel Trail awaits, offering a 17-mile mostly flat pathway from Bodmin to Padstow, perfect for both walkers and cyclists, with unrivalled scenery along the way.
For fishing enthusiasts, the nearby river originating from the moody Tors and stone structures high up on the mysterious Bodmin Moor presents an opportunity (permit required). Explore the fascinating villages of Port Isaac and Boscastle, both a short drive away, or venture to the golden sandy beaches of Polzeath or Port Gaverne for a day of exploration, surfing, and swimming. Bulls Cottage is within a short driving distance of many of Cornwall’s fabulous attractions. Visit the Eden Project, Lanhydrock House (NT) and Golf Course, the harbour villages of Padstow, Looe and Fowey, or surf the North Cornwall Coastal beaches. The area is popular with cyclists who will enjoy the Bodmin Beast Trial, a 12-mile off-road mountain bike trail at Cardinham woods. There is something for everyone: children and adults, not forgetting a great selection of local pubs and fine dining restaurants.£64From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bodmin, EnglandTake time out from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and enjoy a break at Lower Margate. We think you’ll love the space and surroundings of this large, well-appointed house which was once part of the Lanhydrock Estate.
Snuggle into the comfy sofas around the TV while your kids head to the games room to battle it out on the games console. There’s also a sofa bed in this room for additional sleeping, which the young ones will love.
When it’s time for dinner, the conservatory makes a delightful dining space where you can enjoy a meal together, looking out onto the large enclosed garden and manicured lawn. On the first floor are four bedrooms, all lovingly furnished to ensure you have a restful night’s sleep and are raring to go and explore again the next day!
There’s also a cot and highchair provided for your little ones, and plenty of space to run around in the grounds. Lower Margate backs on to Cardinham Woods and with its own private track into the forest, where you’ll find cycling trails, dog walks and a licensed woodland café… it’s the perfect retreat.
Equidistant to the North and South Cornwall Coasts, as well as Bodmin Moor and the fabulous Eden Project, it’s a must for all the family.£105From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
- Bodmin, EnglandMennabroom is a little piece of heaven hidden on Bodmin Moor. This small country estate with the owner’s historic 14th-century Grade II listed farmhouse, and three lovely holiday cottages, are set in working farmland on the southern edge of Bodmin Moor in south east Cornwall. The Tallet, The Shippon and The Byre have been sympathetically converted from a range of traditional stone outbuildings dating back to the 17th-century, and offer contemporary comforts within rustic traditional surroundings. Peacefully positioned on a private drive behind the main farmhouse, each cottage is accessed by steps to the front doors, while The Byre can be easily accessed via the back door with one step for those with mobility concerns. All the cottages have their own sitting-out area with garden furniture. The cottages are both child and dog friendly, and guests are free to wander the 15 acres which includes beautiful river and ancient woodland walks. There is a large shared grass area for games and relaxation as well as a barbecue area.
The properties are set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and whatever time of the year you visit you will not be disappointed. The farm is surrounded by Bodmin Moor, with its unspoilt, windswept, ancient landscape. Steeped in history, the landscape is made up of craggy tors, small hamlets, ancient woodland and fast flowing streams. At Mennabroom guests may wander through 15 acres of land in the Rivew Dewey valley, comprising ancient woodland, ponds and the river itself. This natural conservation area provides delightful, peaceful walks and is home to a wealth of wildlife.
There is plenty to see and do. With the Eden Project and Lanhydrock House both being close by, and Padstow to the north and Fowey to the south, both with sandy beaches, only a short distance away. There is excellent walking from Mennabroom, with cycling in nearby Cardinham Woods and on the Camel Trail from Bodmin. There are two deep unfenced ponds close to the drive on the opposite side from the waterfall, that are fed by the stream crossing the drive, further on is the broadleaved ancient woodland through which the River Dewey flows. A feature throughout this woodland is the abundance of lichens and bryophytes, and in the spring it is full of bluebells and orchids. There is trout fishing available on a 900-acre lake, less than a mile away. Beach 20 miles. Shop and pub 3 miles, restaurant 2 miles.
The Tallet (ref UKC1658), The Shippon (ref UKC1659) and The Byre (ref UKC1660) can be booked together to accommodate up to 12 guests.£116From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bodmin, EnglandA short drive from Bodmin moor. This delightful single level, stone barn conversion offers a spacious living area with large dining table, fully fitted kitchen, a family bathroom and three tastefully decorated bedrooms one of which has an en-suite shower room. Quince Cottage has its own barbecue, table and chairs in the courtyard area, there is a communal garden at the front of the property.
There are plenty of walks meandering through the Cornish countryside or with stunning views from the coastal footpath of glistening, sandy beaches or coves tucked in against dramatic cliffs ravaged by the Atlantic rollers. Withiel is situated 5 miles between the towns of Wadebridge and Bodmin; and 15 miles from Newquay and Padstow, as well as Polzeath on the North coast and Fowey on the South coast. Newquay is famous for its excellent surfing beaches. Port Isaac of “Doc Martin” fame is also about 15 miles away, and The Eden Project is only a short drive.
Wadebridge, once a market town, is now more widely known as being on The Camel Trail, the cycle route out to Padstow from the depths of Bodmin Moor on the old railway route. From Padstow you could take a boat trip across the Camel Estuary to Rock and lounge on the beautiful beach that stretches all the way around to Daymer Bay. Beach 12 miles.£65From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bodmin, EnglandThis is a quite beautiful and peaceful spot. Located next door to the Owner’s property, this detached conversion has its own private enclosed, walled patio garden and is a wonderful spot to relax and enjoy the rural atmosphere. The comfortable and stylish interior is set out over split levels with the large bedroom and bathroom on the upper ground level. There are four steps to the spacious open plan living space with its superb large French doors opening onto the lovely patio garden with its established shrubs, climbing roses and water feature. Relax at the end of the day with a barbecue in this idyllic place! Dog friendly Cornish holiday cottage.
Less than 2 miles from Bodmin. This area is a great place to explore by bicycle and you can either bring your own or hire them locally and roam along the nearby Camel Trail. Barn Cottage is an ideal base for touring the whole of Cornwall with a host of nearby sandy beaches such as Polzeath, Harlyn and Trevone. Classic Cornish villages such as Fowey, Mevagissey, Port Isaac and Boscastle are all within easy reach, as is the bustling fishing town of Looe. The famous Eden Project is well worth a visit as is the stately home at Lanhydrock, both just a few minutes away. The beautiful River Fowey is accessible for walks at various points nearby including Golitha Falls and Respryn, with their ancient beech woodlands, and in the former Cornish capital of Lostwithiel. Lanhydrock golf course is approximately one mile away for those desiring a leisurely round or two!
The oldest part of Bodmin is made up of mainly granite buildings clustered around the Bodmin Beacon. The Beacon is a 144 feet tall obelisk in memory of Sir Walter Raleigh Gilbert. The area around the Beacon which has woodland and traditional hay meadow was declared a Local Nature Reserve in 1994. The 18-mile Camel Trail follows the route of the old railway along traffic free paths, providing a flat cycle through Bodmin and Wadebridge out to Padstow, eminently suitable for families. Beach 10 miles.£75From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bodmin, EnglandPositioned within the small hamlet of Warleggan on the south side of Bodmin Moor, Badgers Cottage is a delightful, dog friendly property, with a wood burner to keep you cosy on a blustery autumn day and a quiet garden with far reaching rural views, a perfect spot for a summer al fresco dinner or barbecue. The owner also has a large field opposite with veg garden and, on request, these may also be used by guests. If you are wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of city life you will not find anywhere more peaceful.
Badgers Cottage is traditionally decorated throughout to a high standard. The comfortable living room and conservatory dining room give you plenty of space to spread out and relax, whilst the kitchen is well-equipped and any budding chef on holiday will enjoy cooking up a storm. Also on the ground floor is a double aspect twin room with whitewashed walls and cool tiled floor. Stairs from the hallway lead up to the first floor where you’ll find the second bedroom, with comfortable double bed, plenty of storage and panoramic views. Completing the first floor is the family bathroom. A “gardeners toilet” is located outside.
Before Warleggan was linked to the A38 in 1953 and more recently to the A30 it was considered one of the remotest parts of the county, now a mere 4 miles from the dual carriageway this hamlet offers fabulous links to both the North Coast and its glorious golden sands, secluded coves and wild promontories but also the pretty fishing villages and artists retreat along the South Coast including Looe and Polperro, the Eden project, Lanhydrock House and the start of the Camel trail. There is a pub & shop 3.5 miles away at St Neot. Bodmin, with all amenities, including various large supermarkets is 7 miles away. Beach 14½ miles.£62From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bodmin, EnglandWithin a tranquil setting in St. Mabyn, a delightful village in North Cornwall, you will discover this gorgeous countryside cottage. Very traditional in style, this is an excellent retreat when relaxation is a pre-requisite! From your private parking spaces you enter the garden, with mature trees and lovely lawns await, wrapping around the property. Look up as you enjoy this space and you may see a buzzard, kestrel or in the evening hear the hoot of an owl. There is a wonderful covered area with seating for all, perfect for al fresco dining or breakfast before you head off for the day.
Once inside, you are greeted by a charming entrance hall, comprising a useful utility space, complete with butler-style sink downstairs cloakroom, and set slightly aside, a wonderful bedroom with double bed with original features such as original ceiling hooks dating back to another time. Move into the kitchen and a beautiful room complete with window seat greets you. With an excellent blend of rustic charm and style, this room will be a popular hub during your stay. The separate dining room has a welcoming and warming feel, with an impressive dining table, electric wood burner and wall-mounted TV. There are quaint windows, with tie-back curtains making this room a real delight. The living room has super-comfy sofas to sink into, a chair and further electric wood burner. A great room to immerse yourself in a favourite novel, curled up in comfort. Stairs lead you up to the first floor, where there are three double bedrooms, all with country-cottage styling in keeping with the traditional feel throughout and all designed to encourage a peaceful night’s rest after a day of adventures. There is a family bathroom with both a bath and electric shower over.
If you can tear yourself away from this exquisite setting, you are just a few minute’s walk from the village itself, with a superb pub serving a range of wonderful meals. Wadebridge, a historic market town, lies just 3 miles away, with many shops, restaurants and the renowned Camel Trail. Here you can hire a bicycle and take the often breathtaking route through coast and country towards the buzzing and popular town of Padstow or inland to Bodmin, with its heritage steam railway and chilling jail experience! The beaches on the North Coast are some of the finest in the county, from magnificent swathes of golden sand to high rolling waves rolling in off the vast Atlantic Ocean, ideal for surfing and all things watersport. Cliff top vistas and far reaching views are yours to behold, with visits such as as Port Isaac if Doc Martin fame, picture-postcard Boscastle and mystical Tintagel, the legendary home of King Arthur. Bude offers a family friendly experience with several popular beaches and many amenities too. The biggest challenge you will face is deciding which amazing day out you will choose first! Beach 10 miles. Pub 1 mile.£196From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bodmin, EnglandTrippet Cottage is a recently refurbished, low energy, stone barn conversion which has been equipped with under floor heating, led lighting and photovoltaic panels. The large open plan kitchen, living and dining area has been tastefully decorated and is well equipped with all modern amenities. The bedrooms are spacious, luxurious, well appointed and have a delightful feel.
Trippet Cottage is situated next door to Hallagenna riding stables and livery yard. If you want to bring your horse with you on holiday, there are some fabulous hacks across the breathtaking and unspoilt scenery of Bodmin Moor, from rocky tors, open moorland, atmospheric wooded valleys and gentle streams.
Trippet Cottage (CWC374706), Stable Barn Apartment (CWC599690) and Jubilee Cottage (CWC75016) can be booked together to accommodate up to 13 guests.£79From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Hayle, England
5.00Three Mile Beach is a collection of 15 stunning dog-friendly beach houses located in Cornwall. Just a stone’s throw from three miles of beach with fabulous views over Godrevy lighthouse and the lights of St Ives.
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