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.
Falmouth, EnglandWelcome to Oak, nestled in the picturesque countryside near Falmouth, this charming barn conversion offers a tranquil escape with a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Thoughtfully furnished with everything that you would need for a relaxing break, the open-plan living space seamlessly combines the kitchen, dining, and living areas, creating a welcoming and spacious environment. The bedroom and bathroom are visible from the living area and add to the sense of openness and cohesion.
Stepping outside into your private garden is a serene oasis laid to lawn, providing an idyllic setting for enjoying breathtaking sunsets or sipping morning coffee in the fresh country air. Access to the garden is via some steps to the side of the property with a sturdy handrail, and you can also access the garden via the small lane leading to the additional parking. Here there is also a shared facility for surfboards, paddle boards and bikes which is on the far right as you leave the property.
For outdoor enthusiasts, a nearby coastal path leads to the stunning Swanpool Beach, approximately 15 minutes away. This is one of three beaches in Falmouth, and you can walk the coastal path to Maenporth as well as the much larger sandy stretch of Gyllyngvase Beach. Whether you’re seeking a leisurely stroll along the shore or adventurous water activities there are a myriad of possibilities to explore. The surrounding area is teeming with opportunities for exploration, from hiking and cycling to discovering charming local shops and eateries in Falmouth. The local Golf Course is just up the road if you fancy a round, or why not try the pitch and putt? There are plenty of dining out choices available locally, or in the town, you will find a wide choice from all over the World.
Whether you’re unwinding in the comfort of your open-plan living space, relishing the beauty of your private garden, or embarking on coastal adventures, this property promises a delightful and fulfilling living experience.£58From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Falmouth, England
4.00This 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.£66From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Falmouth, EnglandBlackthorn Cottage is a delightful, spacious, cosy and comfortable, single-storey barn conversion with high ceilings, sky lights and solid wood floors, and is perfect for a relaxing holiday.
This is a peaceful location with easy access to miles of coastal paths and some of Cornwall’s most beautiful beaches including Swan Pool Beach, the beautiful sheltered beach at Maenporth cove and Gyllingvase white sandy beach with crystal clear waters. There are beach cafes, restaurants and fish restaurants, and water sports are available on many of the beaches.
The main bustling town and harbours of Falmouth is just minutes away, with its prestigious marinas attracting some of the world’s leading racing yachts and ocean going vessels. The port of Falmouth is the third deepest natural harbour in the world. The town has an excellent choice of restaurants, bistros, tea rooms, cafés and pubs. Events Square is home to the National Maritime Museum with various events throughout the year, including the lively Sea Shanty week, Oyster Festival and food and music festivals.
Falmouth has a multi screen cinema, theatre, bowling, golf course and cycle hire with a number of old tram line cycle trails running from the south coast across to the north coast.
Take the train from Falmouth to the cathedral city of Truro to experience great shops, markets, cinema and theatre with a great selection of restaurants and pubs serving great food.
Water taxis will take you across the estuary to St Mawes and the riverside village of Flushing, or take one of the local boats to explore the beautiful River Helford and creeks. Enjoy a thrilling Sea Safari to watch dolphins, basking sharks, seals and much more.
Visit the beautiful sub tropical gardens at Trebah, Glendurgan and Trelissick, or discover many National Trust and English Heritage properties including Pendennis Castle with its twin St Mawes Castle across the estuary.
The area is perfect for exploring south Cornwall, the stunning coves and pretty villages on the Lizard Peninsula, and the rugged north coast, popular with surfers. Shops and pub 2 miles, restaurant 1 mile.£67From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Falmouth, EnglandThis is a terrace house in the resort of Pendra Loweth near Falmouth in Cornwall. Falmouth 2.4 miles; Penryn 3.8 miles.£68From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Falmouth, EnglandLovely modern house in the holiday Village of Gardens at Pendra Loweth. Conservatory and sunny terrace, dog friendly. Onsite facilities; tennis courts, children's play area and plunge pool. Walking distance to beach. Near Falmouth.£69From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Falmouth, EnglandA beautiful hard wood cladding property resting on the outskirts of Falmouth. Views across Falmouth golf course. Pet-friendly. WiFi. Off-road parking. Penryn 3.5 miles; Truro 12 miles.£70From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Falmouth, EnglandA tranquil cottage located near the harbour town of Falmouth, Cornwall. Open-plan. Leisure facilities on-site. Patio area and shared lawn. Mabe 3 miles; Penryn 2 miles.£70From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Falmouth, EnglandIndulge in a dog-friendly retreat at Sennen, where comfort meets countryside charm for a truly relaxed escape.£71From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Falmouth, EnglandHelford sits in a row of contemporary cottages. Modern in design, it sleeps up to two adults and 2 young children.£71From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
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 stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
