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.
Hayle, EnglandBee Cottage is in a small village Reawla in Hayle offering comfortable accommodation in a traditional stone cottage, with an inviting open plan living area downstairs. The property is set away from the road making it quiet and a great place to chill, the garden is private for children and dogs to run around. The cottage has also benefitted from a recent refurbishment providing a comfortable retreat after a long day exploring beautiful Cornwall. The owners have provided hanging space in an outside building for wetsuits etc, and there is plenty of room outside for bikes, paddle boards and surfboards.
After a busy day, out relax in the garden with a drink. There is so much to do here, you are very close to Gwithian beach, ideal for families as there are always rock pools for little ones to play in. The beach is flat but tidal, at high tide part of the beach will be cut off. There is a walk from the car park. The beach is lifeguarded during the summer season. The café opposite is always welcome after the trek back to the car!
Carbis Bay, Porthminster and Porthmeor beach are approximately 3 miles away, both flat and sandy, great for families. Gwithian and Godrey beaches are popular with surfers, also great for children as there are plenty of rock pools to explore. St Ives just over three miles away, is a great day out with cobbled streets leading to the harbour; there are so many places to eat and drink here offering choice for everyone. Small independent shops are great if you are looking for a gift or just something different. Hayle has a beautiful estuary and Copperhouse Creek, ideal for birdwatching and walking with plenty of places to eat, it is unusual as it is just one street.
Whilst you are here you must eat a pasty either at Philp’s - sit and eat in the car watching the harbour or Foundry Shop and sit on a bench at Mill Pool. For a change of scenery visit Birds of Paradise in Hayle, a fun day for everyone with an indoor play area for little ones - great of the weather is not great. It has a small railway, a petting area, a wide selection of birds and animals and during peak season has flying displays. If you want to enjoy the scenery, head for Lelant Saltings Station described as the most scenic railway in Britain.
Not forgetting our four-legged friends, there are dog friendly beaches in Hayle, Cornwall · Mexico Towans, Rinsey Cove, Godrevy, Hayle, Mounts Bay, Prussia Cove, Carbis Bay. You will find that there is so much to see and do you will be booking another visit!£63From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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EnglandThis beautiful Cornish one-bedroom property is ideal for people who want the best of both worlds. A lovely rural location, yet only a ten minutes’ drive from the coast. Drive through the gates of Honeysuckle Cottage into your designated parking space and enclosed courtyard, you will see patio doors leading into the open plan living area. There is a door leading to the bedroom which has a double bed, with a Smart TV on the wall and storage available. From the kitchen there is a door into the newly fitted large bathroom with double shower.
You will be spoilt by our beautiful beaches, and for those who wish to visit in the quieter months enjoy relaxing walks along windswept beaches or cliff tops, visiting the quaint fishing villages, and try out the wonderful seafood. There is so much to see, and do here, what do you fancy? A garden, museum, boat trips, walking, cycling, water sports or just lazing on the beach. In the evening, enjoy a quiet drink warmed by the fire pit or cook some local produce on the BBQ, enjoy the tranquil scenery and unwind.
There is a short walk (Approx. 1 Mile) from the cottage through a private field to Gunwalloe beach, or if you don’t feel as energetic, a 10-minute car journey will take you the 4.1 miles by road. Whilst you are here, visit the sandy beaches with small hidden coves, discover the dramatic cliff top walks taking in the spectacular scenery. This is a great location to explore The Lizard Heritage Coast which is the UK’s most southerly point and designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. You can see the oldest mainland lighthouse, explore the coastal paths, refresh at the 15th Century pub or enjoy a local ice-cream or a Famous Anne’s Cornish pasty!
Visit some of our finest gardens at Glendurgan and Trelissick. The historic town of Helston “Home to the Furry Dance” is approx. 5 miles away, impressive heritage meets a modern community, local markets are held at Porthleven and Helston a great way to pick up local produce and souvenirs. Why not visit the Cornish Seal Sanctuary in Gweek, that rescues and rehabilitates seal pups from around the Cornish Coastline? On the way you will pass RNAS Culdrose, one of the largest helicopter air bases in Europe, stop at the viewing enclosure for a closer look. Why not spend time exploring the beautiful town of Falmouth known for its deep natural harbour on the Fal Estuary, visit the National Maritime Museum with its interactive galleries and a flotilla of model boats. There is a well-preserved 16th Century fortress built by Henry V111 at Pendennis Point, enjoy the stunning views with an ice-cream and explore the local walks. Visit Trebah Garden with its subtropical plants or relax in the spectacular pool and sauna facilities at Ships and Castles.£54From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Port Isaac, EnglandOakwood is a spacious, detached property which is perfect for families and groups of friends. All rooms are light, spacious, beautifully furnished, and thoughtfully equipped to make this a lovely holiday home.
Oakwood is perfectly situated for summer days at the beach, being close both to the spectacular North Cornwall coast and to the picturesque Camel Estuary with their rocky coastlines and wonderful sandy beaches. Rock, Polzeath, Daymer Bay, Padstow, Port Isaac, Tintagel, and Wadebridge are all only a few minutes away. For walkers, the Cornish Coastal Path is less than a mile away.
Oakwood is also perfect for spring, autumn, and Christmas breaks with its underfloor heating throughout and wood burner in the living room for added luxury.
The rear stone-flagged garden is enclosed, on one-level, and overlooks fields to the rear - just the place to enjoy the hot tub after a day’s walking or surfing! Beach 2 miles. Shop and restaurant 1¾ miles, pub 1 mile.£154From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bude, EnglandAurora Barn offers a truly unique opportunity to stay in a traditional thatched cottage with all modern comforts inside. Nestling amid the beautiful scenery of the Cornish countryside and full of charm, character and luxurious detail. Aurora Barn accommodates up to four guests.
Underfloor heating throughout promises a cosy stay whilst the spacious open plan living area boasts high vaulted, beamed ceilings and oak glazed windows overlooking the pretty courtyard garden; a perfect spot to sit and plan the day’s adventures!
Numerous country walks and far-reaching views of the sea surround the barn and if you are looking for a little more in the area, the famous seaside town of Bude is just 5 miles away.
Ramblers, riders, surfers, and swimmers flock to experience the spotlessly clean beaches, great eateries and wild coastline that this beautiful spot has to offer. And don’t forget your pet! They’ll love this dog friendly holiday cottage too.
This little-thatched barn offers the ideal hideaway to explore Cornwall, Devon, and Somerset. Pub 3 miles.£81From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Launceston, EnglandAn idyllic retreat nestling in glorious countryside on the edge of Bodmin Moor, this single-storey detached holiday cottage is beautifully presented. Guests can enjoy the owner’s delightful gardens, children must be supervised at all times if using this garden. Just 30 minutes’ drive to the Cornish coasts and ideal for nature lovers and walkers. Cycling, golf and horse riding locally. Liskeard 9 miles and Launceston are 5 miles away and for a great day out the Eden Project is an easy drive. Shop 3 miles, pub 1 mile.£74From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bude, EnglandThis delightful rural holiday cottage is the perfect choice for a relaxing escape within the glorious Devon countryside and close to the breathtaking North Cornish Coast and many stunning dog friendly beaches. One of two delightful holiday cottages at Little Derril, this pretty upside down holiday cottage sits adjoining Nuthatch Barn, opposite the owners’ farmhouse. With two pretty bedrooms downstairs and a light and modern open plan kitchen/living space upstairs. It has a cosy wood burner to relax beside on chilly evenings, along with a large TV and DVD player with a selection of DVDs, books and games for you to enjoy during your stay. Why not relax with a lazy breakfast while you plan your day in your own private garden, and you are welcome to use the owner’s fields for games or exercise.
The historic market town of Holsworthy is just 2½ miles away, and has a good selection of local shops, a supermarket, town amenities, a golf club and an indoor swimming pool and leisure centre. The village of Pyworthy, with its popular village inn and restaurant, is just ½ mile away. Nearby Bude with its historic castle, vibrant town centre and vast array of good restaurants and bars is perfect for a day out, or why not borrow one of the owners supply of body boards and try out the surf?
Water sports and fishing are available at the nearby Tamar Lakes, as well as coastal and country walking, golf, surfing, horse riding, cycling on the National Cycle Route which passes by the cottage, or simply relaxing. There is something for everyone in this stunning location. Pretty fishing villages and spectacular beaches and coves are dotted all along this coastline from Padstow, Tintagel, Crackington Haven and Bude in Cornwall to Westward Ho!, Clovelly and Instow in Devon, and for a great day out, the famous Eden Project is within easy reach. Beach 8½ miles. Shop 2½ miles, pub and restaurant ½ mile.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 6 guests.£67From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Falmouth, EnglandIdeally located for exploring the delights of The Lizard Peninsula and the picturesque Helford River and creeks, this detached cottage sits along a quiet country lane, close to St Anthony Creek and the banks of the Helford River. Helford boasts a lovely waterfront pub, which serves local food and ales. Just a short stroll away is the centre of Manaccan, with its thatched cottages and village pub. The area is popular for sailing, water sports, kayaking and fishing, all within easy reach. The Lizard Peninsula is a secret haven of glorious beaches and pretty villages with colourful cottages. Stunning Kynance Cove is only a 15-minute drive away, or visit the lighthouse at The Lizard Peninsula, the UK’s most southerly point. Coverack, St Kevern and Mullion Cove are all well worth a visit and are within easy reach.
Cundurrow Cottage makes the perfect base from which to explore all that south Cornwall has to offer. The cottage provides comfortable and cosy accommodation with a good-sized kitchen, and a beamed living room and a dining room with warming wood burners. French doors lead from the living room out onto a large, enclosed garden, backing onto fields, making the perfect place to unwind in after a day’s exploring. Opposite the cottage is a working farm, where children and visitors will be welcome to meet the animals and see the cows being milked (available on request). Beach 1 mile. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.£81From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Mevagissey, EnglandWillow Barn is quite simply lovely! It is a very well-presented and finished holiday cottage set deep in a quiet rural location in the lush Cornish countryside, but only minutes from many pretty sandy beaches and coves. This ’upside down’ detached cottage provides the best views from the living area and balcony. It has a bright, stylish, open-plan living area with original beams and a large balcony through the bi-folding doors where you can relax with a glass of your favourite tipple. The owner lives adjacent and is on hand should you need advice or assistance during your stay.
The historic fishing village of Mevagissey is 3½ miles away, with narrow lanes that all seem to lead to the pretty, bustling, working harbour. Here you will find many great pubs serving local food and ales, quaint coffee shops, and some great local independent shops. The Lost Gardens of Heligan, a formerly overgrown and ‘lost’ gem of a garden, has been restored and is worth a visit, even if it’s to see the ‘jungle’ and play hide and seek with the kids.
There are pretty sub-tropical gardens to visit, stunning scenery, quaint fishing villages, and beaches, many with sailing, diving, and kayaking. Porthpean, 4 miles away, is a favourite with the locals who kayak along the coast looking for seals that bask on the quiet beaches. The Eden Project is another world-class attraction within easy reach. Fowey is nearby, a seafaring town and former home of Daphne Du Maurier. It makes a great day out, especially for the restaurants and the cafés. You can catch a ferry from here to Mevagissey in the high season (weather permitting) and is a great way to see the coastline of St Austell Bay.
There is a wealth of activities locally including surfing, sailing, swimming, walking, horseriding, and many cycle trails with bike hire available. For golfers, there are plenty of courses from St Austell to Carlyon Bay’s excellent links course with stunning sea views. Beach 4 miles. Shop 2 miles, pub and restaurant ½ mile.£72From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
St Austell, EnglandGreenbank Farm is a delightful holiday cottage, adjacent to the owners’ home, located in the rural Cornish countryside. Surrounded by 5 acres of natural countryside, this is the perfect base from which to explore.
This characterful holiday cottage has been decorated and furnished to a very good standard. The ground floor comprises of a living room with wood burner, a spacious, well-equipped kitchen, ideal for entertaining your family, a dining area, a TV room and downstairs shower room. Wi-Fi is available throughout the cottage.
There are three bedrooms on the first floor, one of which is a bunk bed room, perfect for children. The front of the property has a private garden with seating, making this ideal for those relaxing summer days. You also benefit from private parking.
There is plenty for all the family to see and do close by, including Carlyon Bay, with its three stunning beaches. The Lost Gardens of Heligan and the amazing Eden Project are definitely worth a visit during your stay.
Why not visit Truro? The capital of Cornwall - boasting a gothic cathedral, which is surrounded by narrow streets and alleyways, lined with shops, cafes, restaurants and bars. You are also within easy reach of St Austell Bay, dotted with pretty coastal towns and villages for you to discover. Charlestown is home to a collection of tall sailing ships, an historic harbour and Georgian architecture; all of which have been used in film and TV sets over many years. The local golf course is located in Carlyon Bay. Beach 10 miles. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant 5 miles.£69From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Penzance, EnglandThis barn conversion, adjacent to the owner’s home, is set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in a tranquil, secluded location. This is the ideal holiday location being just a 5-minute drive from Lands End, which boasts spectacular cliffs with breathtaking scenery, and the very popular Sennen beach, which enjoys good surf and spectacular sunsets. The white sand of this popular beach attracts families and keen surfers. St Just is the nearest town, just 3 miles away, and has a busy square with shops, a bakery, four pubs, craft shops and art galleries. The fishing village of Mousehole is 6 miles with its small sandy beach area, pretty harbour, narrow twisting streets lined with excellent restaurants and pubs, or slightly further is St Ives, 12 miles. Penzance is also worth a visit, with its wealth of amenities including museums, fishing, golf, tennis and horse riding, as well as day trips to the Isles of Scilly. St Michael’s Mount at Marazion is a further 3 miles from Penzance. There is easy access to spectacular walks in the surrounding countryside and the coastal path to Cape Cornwall in one direction and Land’s End in the other. For cultural enthusiasts the St Ives Tate Gallery is on offer or the open air Minack Theatre at Porthcurno. The area has a number of golf courses, watersports, cycle hire and sub-tropical gardens to explore. Shop and pub 3 miles.£118From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
