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.
Liskeard, England
4.00A selection of detached homely holiday bungalows in landscaped grounds, set in a quiet wooded valley and divided by the River Seaton that flows from high up on the moor and down through the beautiful grounds of Rosecraddoc. This is an ideal rural location to tour the whole of Cornwall, south Devon and Dartmoor. South east Cornwall has some of the best and most varied countryside in the whole of the south west of England, from the mists of Bodmin Moor, the creeks and valleys of the rivers to the secluded coves, sandy beaches and rocky outcrops of the coastline in the south. A 15-minute drive will take you to the spectacular South Cornwall Coastline and the famous fishing town of Looe. Just along the coast from Looe nestles the tiny fishing village of Polperro, with its harbour and narrow streets. There is a network of footpaths which pass through some of the most scenic countryside in the district, one of which leads directly from the village.
The city of Plymouth is just 18 miles and is home to the award-winning National Marine Aquarium. Our mild winters ensure that many plants are able to thrive in Cornwall. The Lost Gardens of Heligan and the Eden Project are both within 25 miles. There are many historic houses to visit close by including Cotehele, Lanhydrock and Antony. There is horse riding nearby, and golf courses within 20 miles include the ’course that Jack built’ at St Mellion, Looe Bindown and Lanhydrock. Liskeard sports a leisure centre with swimming pool, squash, indoor bowling, badminton and fitness suite. From Liskeard train station you can take the lovely branch line which runs down to Looe through the wooded East Looe Valley. Nearby Siblyback Lake offers windsurfing, dinghy sailing, canoeing and fishing. Mount Edgcumbe Park with its 800 acres of parkland located on the Tamar estuary is also well worth a visit. Pub 1½ miles..£49From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
Price Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bude, England 5.00The perfect beach lovers’ holiday cottage, just ¾ mile from the wide golden sands and rock pools of Widemouth Bay, one of the West Country’s best surfing beaches with tuition and board hire available on the beach. The perfect holiday choice at any time of year with beach cafés and a choice of several restaurants and bars within a short walk. The stunning master bedroom enjoys ocean views and the rear garden backs onto open countryside and is the ideal spot for a lazy breakfast before you hit the beach. Bude, 2 miles, has three more sandy beaches and a good selection of shops and restaurants, many specialising in locally caught sea food, along with a golf course, tennis, riding, indoor ’Splash’ pool, surf schools and bowling. If you can manage to drag yourself away then the pretty fishing villages of Padstow, Port Isaac and Rock are all well worth a visit and Tintagel with the legendary King Arthur’s Castle, is close by. The wild beauty of Dartmoor, Exmoor and Bodmin Moors are a must for walkers and nature lovers and for a great day out Crealy Adventure Park, Newquay Zoo and the famous Eden Project are all within easy driving distance. For family fun, the Big Sheep and Milky Way adventure parks are not to be missed. Shop, pub and restaurant ¾ mile.£86From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Saint Mawgan, EnglandSituated in a lovely rural valley and surrounded by open countryside, this pair of delightful holiday cottages enjoy wonderful views over to the sea at Mawgan Porth. Away from farm traffic, on a small organic working cattle and sheep farm, enjoy watching the young farm animals, or feel free to walk the nature trail set in 15 acres of woodland valley, which is home to a variety of wildlife. Mawgan Porth, 2 miles, has a wonderful sandy beach and an 18-hole golf course. Both the resorts of Newquay and picturesque Padstow are within an 8-mile radius. The Eden Project is also within easy reach and Watergate Bay, is only 3 miles away. The idyllic village of St Mawgan, 1 mile, has interesting antique and craft shops, a pub and post office with tearoom and a Bonsai nursery.£64From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bude, EnglandIdyllically situated on a 200-acre clifftop working National Trust farm which stretches from the breath-taking cliffs at Beeny to the surfing beach of Crackington Haven, Trevigue is a stylish holiday cottage in North Cornwall radiating heart and soul. Hunkered down a winding country lane alive with wildflowers, Trevigue is a very special holiday cottage sleeping up to six guests and will create the type of Cornish holiday where treasured memories are made. This cottage is very remote, not overlooked and extremely private with its own drive and only a 20-minute walk to the lovely Crackington Haven with two cafés and a pub.
Once inside you will notice the stylish décor which is underpinned with a delightfully quirky home-from-home charm. Much care and attention to detail ensures that the cottage interiors are modern, stylish and most of all, deliciously comfortable. There are many traditional touches such as reclaimed floorboards, old oak beamed ceilings and winding wooden staircases which make this self-catering farmhouse so unique and so utterly alluring. Relax in your choice of two homely living areas, each with real fire and bookshelves lined with page-turners.
There are four beautiful first floor bedrooms. The master bedroom has a 6ft super kingsize bed which can also be configured as two singles, whilst the second bedroom boasts a kingsize bed adorned with fine linens and super soft duvets. These two bedrooms are accessed from the kitchen up a beautifully striped carpeted staircase, and each has oak-beamed ceilings and views across the fields. The other two bedrooms can be found at the top of a wooden staircase off the main living room. The third room has a welcoming kingsize bed and is best for watching the sunrise from the vantage point of your cloud soft pillow. The fourth bedroom has a single solid oak bed and benefits from far-reaching inland views across unspoilt countryside.
Trevigue Holiday Cottage has a large upstairs bathroom with Victorian tiled floor, and vintage-style fittings including a deep bath for soaking in after a long day stomping the North Cornwall coast path. The ground floor shower room has a walk-in shower perfect for washing off sandy toes.
Outside this gorgeous cottage, guests benefit from their own little garden with views stretching out to the fields and woodland beyond. The coastal path is a five-minute walk away, and you can clamber down to Strangles beach from the farmland. There is plenty of parking for two cars right next to your self-catering Cornish cottage, and any additional cars can park in the large car park situated next the main farmhouse, which is less than a minute’s walk away.£242From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Portreath, EnglandThis fabulous holiday home rests in Illogan, Cornwall. Off-road parking. Open-plan. Pet-friendly. Portreath 1.7 miles; Camborne 3.8 miles; Truro 11.8 miles; St Ives 15.9 miles; Penzance 17 miles; Newquay 17.7 miles.£102From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
EnglandA short drive from Bodmin Moor. This delightful single level, stone barn conversion offers a roomy living area with large dining table, fully fitted kitchen, a family bathroom and three tastefully decorated bedrooms, one with en-suite. The property shares the communal courtyard at the front.
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 about 5 miles from Wadebridge and 15 miles from both Newquay and Padstow. The Atlantic Coast of Cornwall offers some of the most picturesque and breathtaking scenery in the country with golden sandy beaches at 25 locations within 20 miles from Sloe Cottage.
These days Newquay’s excellent surfing waters are the town’s main industry, whereas it once used to be a major export port for the county’s mining efforts as well as a north coast port for pilchard fisheries. Fistral Beach holds many surfing competitions throughout the year, and hosts Run to the Sun over May Bank holiday, a VW and Custom Car Show.
The Royal Cornwall Show ground at Wadebridge hosts the county show every June, come rain or shine, and is opened each year by a member of the Royal Family. Wadebridge, once a market town, is now more widely known as being part of The Camel Trail, the cycle route out to Padstow from the depths of Bodmin Moor on the old tramway route. Beach 12 miles.£68From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bude, EnglandA delightful three-bedroom cottage situated in Eastcott near Kilkhampton, Cornwall. Woodburning stove. Hot tub. Countryside views. Contemporary. Bude 9 mils.£104From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
- Wadebridge, EnglandMake yourself at home in the stylish Honeysuckle, a three bedroom property set on the tranquil Woodland Retreat resort in the Cornwall countryside. Whether you’re content to spend lazy afternoons in the open plan living and dining space, making the most of the DVD player and surround sound, curled up in the living space and watching the flames flicker on the chic wall mounted electric fireplace, or step outside through the French doors and enjoying the seclusion of the terrace. Honeysuckle has a spacious, contemporary design that makes it easy to unwind.
Upstairs, the master bedroom awaits, and what a bedroom it is...how does an open plan bathroom complete with a glamorous roll-top bath sound? And there’s access to a private balcony with a table and chairs for quiet moments in the fresh air. You’ll find bedroom two and bedroom three on the ground floor of the property, and bedroom two has a stylish four-poster bed that makes an indulgent place to retire to after a busy day enjoying the estate’s facilities. Every bedroom has a bright, airy design and a TV complete with Freeview.
When the weather’s warm, step outside and enjoy the private garden over an al fresco meal or by reclining on one of the sun loungers.
Within just half an hours drive, Honeysuckle is conveniently situated to access a range of beaches from Tolcarne at Newquay, to Padstow Harbour and Watergate Beach.£95From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Coverack, EnglandPonsgwedhen is a detached holiday bungalow set in an elevated position overlooking Coverack Bay, with great sea views. Coverack is located on the Lizard Peninsula, the most southerly point of mainland Britain. This Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty has unspoiled fishing villages, tucked away beaches and coves, spectacular coastal walks and breathtaking scenery. The area is ideal for walking, bird watching, water sports, fishing and golf. There is also a nature reserve within 3 miles. Within easy reach are Falmouth with its harbour and marinas, the National Maritime Museum and Pendennis Castle. Shops, pub and restaurant ¼ mile.£81From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Coverack, EnglandRefurbished in 2018, and set on the unspoilt Lizard Peninsula, this hoilday property forms part of a former fine Edwardian hotel. It enjoys an outstanding location on Chynhalls Point, with magnificent views out to sea. Amid large, attractive gardens and grounds, the complex enjoys its own sandy beach and outdoor tennis court. You can enjoy wonderful coastal walks in this beautiful, peaceful area which is protected by the National Trust. A path leads down to the fishing village of Coverack, with its shops, restaurant and pub. Here you can enjoy sandy and shingle beaches, deep sea fishing and windsurfing lessons, all within ½ mile. Visit Roskillys Farm, famed for their cream and ice cream, or visit Goonhilly satellite station, 3 miles. The Mullion 18-hole golf course is 9 miles away, and there are plenty of coves and beaches within easy reach. An excellent site for bird watching and rare wild flowers. The apartments have been superbly converted to provide a good standard of holiday accommodation, with the properties having spectacular sea views, they are ideal for couples and families alike. This is a well-placed holiday base from which to explore. Pub within 1 mile.£80From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
