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.
Perranporth, EnglandSpringtide is wonderfully located right by the beach and sand dunes of Holywell Bay. It has a superb open plan living/dining room with two large sliding doors which open onto the sun deck to enhance some al fresco living. The kitchen also has door leading to the outdoor space and a Quooker tap. There is a master double bedroom and twin bedroom downstairs with a second twin bedroom up the steep spiral staircase which has some lovely views towards the sea.
The beach, beautiful views, surfing, golf, horse riding, sand dunes, rock pools and plenty of walks right on the doorstep, this property is ideal for a family summer holiday or a winter escape for a couple or small group of friends. Nearby is the bustling resort of Newquay. These days Newquay’s excellent surfing waters are the towns main industry, whereas it once used to be a major export port for the counties mining efforts as well as a north coast port for pilchard fisheries. Fistral Beach holds many surfing competition as is both the Women’s and Mens Gig Championships are held here, as well as surf and lifesaving events. Newquay Zoo now houses 130 different species in subtropical gardens in the centre of the town. Beach ½ mile.£93From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Hayle, EnglandSunny Corner Cottage is a quaint little cottage with an enclosed decked area that is a complete sun trap during the summer, perfect for dining al fresco! The living room has an open fire to make those wintery evenings all the cosier. A well-equipped kitchen makes whipping up holiday feasts a breeze. Upstairs, the three bedrooms are roomy, bright, and tastefully decorated, two double rooms and one twin room means there’s plenty of space for the whole family. Sunny Corner is going to be a popular destination with all.
Hayle is a fantastic location with miles of glorious golden sands. There are lifeguard patrolled (during high season) beaches on your doorstep. There is some great countryside to explore near here, but a highlight is the stunning coastal road between St Ives and St Just where the moorland meets the sea - wild and dramatic!
If you take the train to St Ives, the line hugs the coast and the views are quite beautiful and the ability to leave your car behind means you can enjoy the fantastic restaurants. Both the north and south coasts are easily accessible, making it an ideal location for those looking to take advantage of the great surfing spots available in this part of Cornwall. Take your pick, depending on the conditions! Hayle Beach is a short walk across the main road from the cottage and is a pleasant stroll, great for walking, running, cycling or for dogs and you will often see lots of interesting birds that visit the estuary at different times of year which may include egrets, cormorants, swans, ducks and flocks of Canada geese. Beach 1½ miles.£64From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
St Mawes, EnglandThe cottage abounds with nooks and crannies, has a well equipped, spacious kitchen/dining room, a cosy sitting room with electric wood burner, lovely bedrooms, under-floor heating on the ground floor and a roof terrace with garden furniture and BBQ. This really is both the perfect romantic hideaway for two or holiday home for the whole family.
Cobblestones really is in pole position, tucked away in a tranquil little courtyard a few paces from the heart of St Mawes with its beaches, restaurants, pubs and shops. St Mawes is one of the finest waterside villages in Cornwall. Situated overlooking an idyllic bay on the eastern side of the famous Falmouth Estuary, St Mawes has one of the mildest climates in Britain due to its proximity to the Gulf Stream. The sea is at the heart of the village and has helped to shape St Mawes from the little fishing village to the fashionable holiday destination that is so popular with visitors. A mecca for boating enthusiasts, St Mawes is a particularly popular sailing centre. Weekly club racing, village regattas and larger events are commonplace on the superb waters of the bay all through the summer. There are miles of coastal and countryside walks to take in and some idyllic beaches on which to relax and watch the world go by. Beach 350 yards. Pub within 1 mile.£78From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Portscatho, EnglandThis fabulous newly built house is situated above St Just Creek. A short stroll down to the beautiful church of St Just in Roseland and its tranquil creek. A 5-minute drive takes you to the centre of St Mawes with its good range of facilities. The famous King Harry Ferry is only a 10-minute drive and gives easy access to Truro, Falmouth and the Lizard Peninsula.
The front door leads into a spacious hall where you can access the superb open plan kitchen/dining/living room set at the rear of the property. A utility room also has fitted appliances along with a tall fridge/freezer. Double doors open out to the large terrace looking over the garden along with country and creek views. Also from the hall there is a lovely snug perfect for reading or as a childrens room. There is also a downstairs shower and toilet. Arranged over the first floor are three bedrooms with the master room being kingsize with en-suite baths and walk-in shower and superb views towards the creek. Two further double bedrooms, one with kingsize bed and another that can be either a double or twin.
The exterior to the property starts with a superb raised patio and seating area perfect for a barbecue or to relax with a glass of wine. Steps down to several paved areas that you can also sit throughout the day, the flower beds and shrubs gives the gardens colour and privacy. To the front of the property via a gate is the parking area for two/three cars with additional free car park across the road. Beach 2¼ miles.£87From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Portscatho, EnglandOld School House is on the edge of the quiet village of Gerrans adjacent to the village green and has great views over the bay to Nare Head & Gull Rock. The cottage, though recently built, has been traditionally designed with beams, box frame windows and has loads of character including a cosy open fireplace in the sitting room. It is a very comfortable place to stay with the benefit of a great, west facing secure courtyard garden to the rear.
It is just a short walk to the villages of Gerrans and neighbouring Portscatho. Portscatho and its neighbouring village of Gerrans are located on the eastern coast of the Roseland Peninsula, Cornwall, overlooking the dramatic Gerrans Bay. A truly peaceful waterside village, Portscatho is a lovely place for a holiday. A short walk down the hill in Portscatho, you can find great sandy beaches, clear waters and loads of rock pools for the kids to explore. Portscatho is well known for its art and there are galleries to browse. There is a good local store, post office, pubs and restuarants to explore. Beach 800 yards.£121From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
EnglandAll on one floor with just a few steps between levels, this beautiful and spacious conversion can accommodate up to six people plus an infant in super luxury just a mile from the golden sands of Poldhu Cove on Cornwall’s south western coast. In an incredible location, this magnificent conversion of a former barn offers guests a comfortable and very stylish retreat.The open plan living-room and kitchen with beamed ceilings will have a cosy wood burning stove. opening onto the private garden and hot tub. There are three bedrooms in total, all of which are incredibly spacious. The quality finish will continue in the open plan solid oak fitted kitchen which will have granite work surfaces and Neff appliances throughout.
Mulvin Lodge is a beautifully presented stone barn, retaining many of its original features which, due to the thoughtful design by the Owner and master craftsmen, blends seamlessly with contemporary additions. Set over one floor with just a few steps in between levels the living space offers amazing views west towards Poldhu Cove over the beautiful rolling valley. There are stunning French windows opening onto the patio enjoying incredible views towards Poldhu Cove. The private garden also has the benefit of a wonderful hot tub where you can relax and enjoy the views.
Mullion is the largest village situated on the Lizard Peninsula and boasts a number of quality pubs, cafes and restaurants among it’s various attractions. Four beaches: The towering cliffs of Mullion Cove, a fishing harbour, Poldhu Cove with café, isolated Polhurrian Cove and amazing Church Cove. They are conveniently nearby and easy access to the South West coastal path. The coastal path goes to the miles of sand at Loe Bar and Pool (Cornwall’s largest lake and wildlife haven) and on to the Penrose parkland. Beach 1⅓ miles.£223From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
EnglandCove Cottage is brilliantly located a stone’s throw from the harbour and beach right in the heart of the quintessential Cornish fishing village of Portloe. The entrance level is open plan with a spacious living area at one end and kitchen and dining areas at the other. There is an open fire in the living area to keep you warm in the winter and the TV only has on demand TV there is no Freeview. The terrace makes a great suntrap and is surprisingly quiet being this close to the harbour, there is also a raised decked area with amazing views.
Portloe is one of those perfect little Cornish fishing villages, beautifully positioned around a stunning little cove and harbour. Like many such villages, smuggling played a large part in Portloe’s history with many tales of cat and mouse games played between locals and the authorities! In 1824, the problem became so bad that Customs ordered the construction of a Watch House, boathouse and slipway in a vain attempt to deter the illicit trade.
The Roseland Peninsula is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and forms one of the finest sections of Cornwall’s South Coast. From Mevagissey to St Mawes and bordered by the Fal Estuary to the west, the Roseland Peninsula has been drawing visitors for years with its splendid coastline, unique gardens, historic villages and superb sailing waters. A truly magnificent part of Cornwall, the Roseland Peninsula is a wonderful place to spend a memorable holiday. With The Lost Gardens of Heligan and The Eden Project in one direction and Falmouth and the National Maritime Museum in the other the Roseland is brimming with places to visit and things to do. Beach 2½ mile.£68From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
EnglandNestled between St Austell and Carlyon Bay, Charlestown is a picturesque, historic fishing port on the Southeast coast of Cornwall.
This wonderful three bedroom cottage has been thoughtfully decorated to combine modern facilities with the attractive original features that give country houses their unique charm and character. The ground floor benefits from a stylish open plan kitchen diner, which is well-equipped and great for cooking up a holiday feast. A light and comfortable living room with open fire makes this holiday home wonderful place to visit in the cooler months too. Finished off with useful utility room and separate toilet, with beautiful limestone-tiled floors throughout. On the first floor are three beautifully decorated bedrooms; one double with kingsize bed, one twin room and one room with bunk beds. As well as a family bathroom with a gorgeous roll-top bath, perfect for soaking your troubles away, and a separate shower cubicle.
You are truly in Poldark country here! Several scenes from the much-loved ITV series were filmed around Charlestown’s historic harbour, as have a number of other well-known film and TV series. It is a great place to explore with its fascinating Shipwreck Centre, lovely beach, and great range of places to eat. Westaway provides the ideal base for exploring this part of Cornwall, with the Eden Project and Lost Gardens of Heligan only a short drive away.
Aside from the museum, Charlestown also has a couple of art galleries, a harbourside pub boasting excellent views, a small sandy beach, and a number of small shops to browse your way through. Once a year the village holds its annual Regatta: a week-long event featuring water sports, games, sports competitions and a carnival, all to raise money for the village. With plenty to while away a very pleasant day, Charlestown is well worth a visit. Beach 1 mile.£106From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Lostwithiel, EnglandWelcome to Kerensa Cottage, a beautiful house with an impressive facade and abundance of style, situated within the small, popular Cornish town of Lostwithiel. Just a short walk to the railway station which links Plymouth to Penzance, taking in some of the most stunning scenery and views in the county. Enter via the sturdy front door complete with brass fittings and you are led into an inviting light and airy hallway. To the left is the living room incorporating super-comfy corner sofa, Smart TV and cosy wood burning stove, just great for those chilly evenings. The large dining room has great natural light with table, four chairs and a wooden bench seat. A smart sofa and feature fireplace complete this excellent room. Your kitchen is superbly equipped, fully fitted, with plenty of workspace and crisp, clean lines and venture upstairs and you are greeted by three bedrooms, the master with delightful fireplace and en-suite bathroom with large corner shower. Bedroom two offers twin beds, whilst the third room has modern bunk beds, so popular with younger guests! The family bathroom has bath with excellent electric shower over. From the kitchen there is a courtyard decking area complete with furniture, great for morning coffee or perhaps a cosy evening get together, as you recount the day’s exploits and plan tomorrow’s adventure!
Just 6 miles from the nearest beach at Par, you will find a wide expanse of sand backed by dunes and flanked by rugged cliffs. The town of St Austell lies nearby, with a range of shops and restaurants. Once a major mining industry flourished here and there is an fascinating museum portraying this incredible story. Fowey, with its narrow streets, boutique shops, pubs and thriving harbour awaits, whilst the ancient town of Looe and nearby Polperro, both steeped in tales of smuggling, are must visits. Inland, the unique Eden Project, with huge Biomes housing the world’s largest indoor rainforest is an amazing place whilst take a trip back in time with a visit to Charlestown, with its fleet of tall ships and the setting for many films and TV series. Wherever you choose to go, whatever you choose to do – memorable days out are unlimited and at the end of each one, return to your wonderful cottage, relax and recharge and do it all again tomorrow!£91From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Penzance, EnglandThe perfect base for couples and families looking to unwind and relax, with easy access to beautiful coastal areas, quaint harbours and major attractions. These gorgeous, two-storey barns have been lovingly re-built to provide two luxury, very indivudual and spacious holiday homes. Nestled in a quiet valley setting, accessed via a long private driveway ensuring cosy, comfortable all year round accommodation. With full eco-friendly, air source underfloor central heating, multi-fuel burner, high ceilings and underfloor eco-friendly air source central heating. The perfect choice, whatever the season.
Each barn provides a stunning, well-equipped kitchen with everything you need to relax and enjoy your stay in comfort. Chancer (ref UK11940) features high quality, wood-effect tiled floors, a spacious, high-end kitchen with extensive units including quality granite work tops, a comfortable bedroom with a kingsize bed and an en-suite offering a walk-in shower. No 3 The Barn (ref UK11941) retains an authentic feel with wooden floors and beams, and provides three spacious bedrooms with kingsize beds, one of which has the option to be converted to twin beds. Here there is a family bathroom with a free-standing bath, and a shower room with a walk-in shower.
Couples will love these barns for a summer holiday and are equally appealing in the winter months. Walk along the wild windy shoreline, storm watch and return to snuggle up in front of the cosy multi-fuel burner. Each property also offers a private patio area with garden furniture, a lovely place for some al fresco dining.
Garden lovers will be delighted with neighbouring Trewidden Gardens, within walking distance and complete with tea rooms. The area is perfect for exploring the many delights of West Cornwall and the barns are just a short distance from Newlyn, with its working fishing harbour and wonderful history. Newlyn also boasts an excellent selection of local pubs, all serving great food and local ales.
There are a host of cafés, shops, and a choice of supermarkets nearby, as well as a multi-screen cinema and meadery. The larger sea-faring town of Penzance has an eco-heated, art deco outdoor swimming pool, a great way to spend an afternoon. Drive round to the historic town of Marazion and walk across to St Michael’s Mount at low tide, or take a small ferry at high tide.
A daily ferry service operates from Penzance to the beautiful Isles of Scilly, or fly from nearby Lands End airport. The stunning village of Mousehole with its famous tales of the Mousehole Cat is just a short drive away, as is The Minack Theatre, which is an open air theatre with the ocean as a backdrop. Beach 1¾ miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.
UK11940, UK11941 and UK44397 can be booked together to accommodte up to 16 guests.£123From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
