Pet-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.
- Falmouth, England
A luxury dog-friendly hotel that enjoys an enviable beachside south-facing location just a short stroll from Falmouth Harbour. Coastal canines will be spoilt for choice with endless walks to enjoy right from the hotel, where you can discover a whole host of beaches and clifftop paths with panoramic views along the way.
- Falmouth, EnglandNewlyn is a three bedroom, three bathroom Cornish stone cottage set over two floors with a south facing courtyard patio area.£108From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Falmouth, EnglandThis adorable single-storey bijou cottage is located in the heart of Falmouth, just a short stroll from the water front, harbour, restaurants, pubs, cafés and shops, and beaches are just a 10-minute walk away. Falmouth is a vibrant port with prestigious marinas, with numerous high profile events throughout the year, including Sea Shanty Week in June, music and food events, including Falmouth Week in August with bands and entertainment, and the famous Oyster Festival in October. Whatever time of year you choose to visit, there will always be something to see and be entertained with. Events Square hosts most of the main events and is the home of The National Maritime Museum. The area is a food lover’s haven, with a wide selection of restaurants, and great local food and ales served in many of the quality pubs and cafés. There is also a choice of takeaway’s, including Rick Stein’s fish and chips. Art galleries, a museum, cinema and bowling are all available locally.
Take one of the small ferry services and cross the water to nearby St Mawes, Flushing and Mylor, or take a sightseeing trip or evening cruise down the scenic Helford River, passing many local beaches and coves on route. There is a popular, wildlife sea safari tour where you can watch dolphins, basking sharks, seals and wild birds. Pendennis Castle sits proud on the headland, with its twin St Mawes Castle on the opposite side of the Fal Estuary. Both castles were built by Henry VII. Pendennis (English Heritage) hosts many events through the year, including jousting, history and battle re-enactments, live music and food events, and is open daily to the public.
Falmouth has some of Cornwall’s finest beaches; the sweeping beach at Gyllyngvase has fine white sand, water sports including kayaking, a popular café where you can eat alfresco, or sit and relax in the evening on the glass terrace with a drink overlooking the beach. Swanpool Beach is a small sheltered cove with a nature lake, small café and water sports centre. There is great access to coastal paths with some amazing scenic walks. Maenporth Cove is a perfect beach for unwinding or swimming, and there is a convenient small beach café and renowned cove restaurant overlooking the beach.
Helford River and creeks offer visitors quiet relaxing areas, woodland walks and glorious sub-tropical gardens to explore, including nearby Trebah and Glendurgan. The area is popular with water sports enthusiasts, with activities including sailing, kayaking and surfing. Other activities on offer in the area include walking, golf, pitch and putt and crazy golf. Cyclists will love the area with its many cycle trails, including the Bissoe Trail running from Devoran on the south coast to Portreath on the north coast. Beach ¼ mile. Shop and restaurant 200 yards, quiet small pub next door.£74From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Falmouth, EnglandDelightful modern barn conversion, quality and stylish accommodation, well equipped and comfortable. Beaches 1 mile, Close to the coastal footpath. Falmouth 1 mile£75From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Falmouth, EnglandDaisy Cottage is a superb location for a family holiday or a romantic couple’s getaway, with an open plan layout on the ground floor, a sun trap of a patio that opens onto a picturesque communal garden area and two comfortable bedrooms. Pendra Loweth is an award-winning garden village that nestles in a picturesque, wooded valley just outside of Falmouth; there are tennis courts, a playground, gym and splash pool as well as a small bar/cafe all available to those on-site.
A twenty-minute walk down the tranquil valley from Pendra Loweth will bring you to the golden sands of Maenporth Beach. Falmouth is a short drive away, and here you can enjoy the wealth of fine restaurants and thriving pubs that this vibrant town has to offer. Explore from the Prince of Wales Pier to Custom House Quay, Events Square, where the Falmouth Oyster Festival and the shore-side activities for Falmouth Week are based, and the National Maritime Museum. There are also regular ferries from the Prince of Wales Pier and Custom House Quay that are well worth a day trip with destinations such as the beautiful St Mawes and the Roseland Peninsula or further up the River Fal to Trelissick Gardens, Malpas or Truro. Alternatively, you can explore down the Lizard, England’s most southerly headland and lighthouse, the stunning Kynance Cove or the quiet ambience of the Helford River, the inspiration for Daphne Du Maurier’s Frenchmans Creek. Please note that Pendra Loweth now have two EV charging points new for Summer 2022. Charging cars from the property is strictly prohibited.
A short drive away is the Helford River. This delightful part of Cornwall includes places such as Mawnan Smith, Helford Passage, Constantine & Gweek. The area has many delights such as Trebah and Glendurgan Gardens, The Seal Sanctuary at Gweek, Goonhilly Earth and Satellite Station. Glendurgan Gardens, run by the National Trust, hold a 176-year-old laurel maze and the ’Giants Stride’ swing is very popular with children. St Anthony-in-Meneage holds a lovely little church primarily of medieval architecture. Beach 1 mile.£62From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Falmouth, EnglandOur largest cottage at Tresooth, Trelawney is a two storey unit with a private courtyard and hot tub, located in the central stone courtyard.£147From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Falmouth, EnglandThe Large Barn at Pennare Barton is a beautiful restoration, the attention to detail is second to none, beautiful decor and contemporary artworks abound in this spacious property.
The boot room, with underfloor heating, is a perfect place to let boots, coats and dogs warm up and dry off after a bracing walk along the cliff tops. The kitchen will have you wanting to host dinner parties galore. The sumptuous bedrooms will have you struggling to surface in the mornings. The double-height lounge with vaulted ceiling, mezzanine deck and outrageous wood burner and flue will make you wish your holiday was going to last forever. The south-facing patio and garden are both secluded and a sun trap.
With an enviable position, a few hundred metres from the coast path which leads down the hill to Porthallow, a beautiful little cove and beach and home to your local pub, who serve up fantastic local cuisine and beers. There is a huge amount to do on the Lizard, from exploring the little fishing villages, Porthallow, Cadgwith or Coverack and sampling the local wealth of pubs and restaurants. Glorious clifftop walks, such as The Lizard itself, stunning sandy beaches like Coverack, Pentreath, Kynance Cove (which should be experienced), Poldhu or Loe Bar which stretches from Gunwalloe all the way to Porthleven, tourist locations like Flambards, Poldark Mine or Goonhilly.
Pennare Barton Large Barn can be booked together with Pennare Barn Small Barn (CWC572441) to accommodate up to 7 guests. Beach 2½ miles.£138From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Falmouth, EnglandPendra Loweth is an award-winning garden holiday village that was constructed in a picturesque wooded valley just outside of Falmouth, there are tennis courts, a playground, gym and splash pool as well as a small bar/cafe all available to those on-site. Stream Side is a beautifully presented cottage, with an open plan kitchen - brand new (2020), lounge and dining area, French doors that lead onto a south-facing private terrace which is a sun-worshippers dream in the summer months. Upstairs the master bedroom has views of the stream and woodland beyond. Stream Side is the perfect location for a family holiday or a romantic couples getaway.
A 20-minute walk down the tranquil valley from Pendra Loweth will bring you to the golden sands of Maenporth Beach. Falmouth is a short drive away and here you can enjoy the wealth of fine restaurants and thriving pubs that this vibrant town has to offer. Explore from the Prince of Wales Pier to Custom House Quay, Events Square, where the Falmouth Oyster Festival and the shore-side activities for Falmouth Week are based, and the National Maritime Museum. There are also regular ferries from the Prince of Wales Pier and Custom House Quay that are well worth a day trip with destinations such as the beautiful St Mawes and the Roseland Peninsula or further up the River Fal to Trelissick Gardens, Malpas or Truro. Alternatively, you can explore down the Lizard and find the majestic lighthouse and England’s most southerly headland and lighthouse, the stunning Kynance Cove or the quiet of the Helford River and the inspiration for Daphne Du Maurier’s Frenchmans Creek.
A short drive away is the Helford River. This delightful part of Cornwall includes places such as Mawnan Smith, Helford Passage, Constantine & Gweek. The area has many delights such as Trebah and Glendurgan Gardens, The Seal Sanctuary at Gweek, Goonhilly Earth and Satellite Station. Glendurgan Gardens, run by the National Trust, hold a 176-year-old laurel maze and the ’Giants Stride’ swing is very popular with children. St Anthony-in-Meneage holds a lovely little church primarily of medieval architecture. The Lizard Lighthouse is mainland Brittain’s most southerly point and truly majestic, especially if it is windy. Kynance cove is truly amazing in fine weather, Coverack, Cadgwith and Porthleven are also well worth a visit. Beach 1 mile.£71From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Falmouth, EnglandWith an enviable position above Porthallow, the beautiful panoramic views over the sea from Roskorwell Manor Farmhouse and gardens will set you in holiday mode. With a short walk down the hill to the local beach and pub, this amazing conversion of a former barn for Roskorwell Manor, offers guests a comfortable and very stylish retreat. The owner’s attention to detail is evident throughout the property where the use of traditional materials blends seamlessly with modern style creating wonderfully stylish yet very comfortable holiday home. The property has a reverse style layout with bedrooms on the ground floor and the comfortable living room on the first floor. The master bedroom as a super kingsize wooden bed alongside other furniture made by Amish craftsmen in the USA. The amazing kitchen/dining room has granite work surfaces and solid oak units with Neff appliances. Huge French windows open from the kitchen onto the elevated slate covered patio with uninterrupted views over the Cornish dry stone wall out across Falmouth Bay. The feature stone walls throughout the property provide amazing character to many of the rooms.
A fabulous hot tub in a private spot sits in the corner of the enclosed patio, also accessed from French windows from the master bedroom. To one side of the garden is a raised lawn area and a summerhouse which has the best views of the whole property, what an amazing place to relax or a perfect spot for dining al fresco or simply relaxing in the sun or under the shade of the summerhouse. With a great local pub, a short stroll down the hill, coastal walks from your doorstep and easy access to the Lizard peninsula, Helford passage and beyond, Manor Farmhouse could be your dream holiday home, however it might just be so good that you may never want to leave.£184From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Falmouth, EnglandWelcome to Fernbank, a light airy cottage located just above the village square of Porthscatho on the Roseland Peninsula, which provides a lovely retreat for families and couples. On the first floor are two bedrooms sleeping four, and the master bedroom boasts sea views. There is ample room downstairs with a separate living room and dining room, both with cosy wood burners, and a well-equipped kitchen. Doors from the living room and kitchen lead into the garden, where there is a lovely decked area and sunny courtyard where you can enjoy the night skies or dine al fresco. The property is powered with the assistance of solar panels.
The village of Portscatho lies on the southwesterly corner of Gerrans Bay. The coves are sheltered, making the sandy beaches a favourite with families. Two minutes walk from the property is the village with a range of shops, as well as a lovely pub, ideal if you do not fancy cooking! A five-minute walk up the hill takes you to the village of Gerrans, home to a medieval church, a few local shops selling local produce, and a pub serving food.
During your stay, a visit to St Mawes is essential, just 3½ miles away. A vibrant fishing village surrounded by shops, café, and restaurants, walk to St Mawes Castle, visit the subtropical gardens of Lammorran, spend time on the beach, or enjoy the lovely local walks. Why not hire a boat or try one of the many water sports available? If you are looking for something more relaxing, why not wander around the galleries, visit a museum, or book a fishing trip? An experience is catching the St Mawes Ferry to Falmouth, then taking a pleasure cruise up the creeks of the Helford River, trying a sea safari and looking for dolphins, seals, and sea birds, or going on a river trip stopping at Malpas and Trelissick. There really is something for everyone, beaches, fishing, walking, water sports, and history, not forgetting visiting the beautiful city of Truro.£127From price per night based on 7 night stay