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.
- Tintagel, EnglandMews Cottage is a beautifully presented two-bedroom, semi-detached holiday home set in the heart of Tintagel on the Northern Cornish coast. It is an original Cornish stone and slate dwelling. Whilst being within a few seconds walk on a private walk way to the hustle and bustle of Tintagel Village, you can still enjoy the peaceful serenity that Mews Cottage offers being in a small secluded area from the village. Mews has a free parking permit available which is provided by the owners.
The historical cottage, built around the 1890’s and was a former stables for a local Inn, feels bright and stylish whilst maintaining the rustic feel of the property. After an action-packed day exploring the coast, enter into the kitchen/dining area where you will find everything you need to enjoy a self-catered break. Head into the spacious lounge where you can unwind on the comfortable seating, watch a film on the smart TV whilst enjoying the glows of the electric wood burner in the background. This warm and light room has double doors which lead into the enclosed courtyard area which can create a fresh and airy feel throughout the entire day. Perfect for enjoying the warm Cornish evenings or a morning coffee. An absolute sun trap. Upstairs are two cosy bedrooms, wonderfully presented with high apexed ceilings displaying exposed wooden beams. The master bedroom offers a kingsize bed and next door is the light and airy twin bedroom. A shower room with heated towel rail completes the picture. Enjoy the fantasitic span of the countryside and a distant sea view.
Mews Cottage is just a few steps from the main street, with a variety of shops, pubs, restaurants and Tintagel Castle, the mythical home of King Arthur. There is also a good bus serivce in Tintagel so you have the option of leaving the car. The coast is within a 10-minute walk and the nearest beach at Bossiney Cove is just 1.3 miles away or a 25-minute walk across the fields. Within easy reach are the coastal villages of Boscastle and Port Isaac, the latter made famous by the TV series, ’Doc Martin’. Further along the coast are the golden, sandy beaches of Rock and Polzeath. Plenty of walking and local paths perfect for the family, and prime dog walking places on the doorstep of Mews Cottage. Trebarwith Strand a 10 minutes drive is a perfect beach for this, dog friendly all year round, but is also accessable via the coastal path past St Materiana’s church. Mews has BT WiFi so workations here are possible. Pub within a mile.£93From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Newquay, EnglandOutstanding holiday home furnished to an exquisite standard with hot tub looking out onto Porth Island. Situated between Newquay and Watergate Bay just 5 minutes walk from the stunning Porth beach and its expanse of golden sands. Newquay 3.0 miles.£85From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Truro, EnglandA real gem! The perfect holiday retreat for those seeking to get away from it all, these stunning architect designed holiday cottages (refs 27073 to 27080) boast stylish interiors that cleverly unite the contemporary with the classic. Architect designed and furnished by interior designers, these unique and exclusive cottages have been finished to exacting standards. All feature a selection of local stone, slate and cedar and each has a carefully positioned patio and balcony. (The Haven cottages are all semi-detached, while Villa Gallery cottages are either semi-detached or detached).
Exquisite taste and exacting quality complement the use of local materials to produce a homely feel. The more energetic will enjoy the shared indoor and outdoor pools, tennis and squash courts and gym, or you can simply relax, unwind and sample some of the delectable cuisine on offer in the sophisticated Café Azur (all on-site facilities are open from Easter until the end of October). Alternatively, just sit back on your patio or balcony and observe the visiting wildlife.
A famously mild climate, gorgeous beaches, picturesque villages and top attractions are what visitors can look forward to when they stay at one of these holiday properties in South Cornwall. Ranging from the wide sweep of Falmouth Bay to tiny hidden coves reached by winding tracks, the beaches of South Cornwall are as perfect for lazy summer days as for invigorating winter walking. And there is also a great range of water sports on offer, many close by at Looe Beach.
Venture inland and you will find an array of enticing attractions within easy reach. The Eden Project, where giant transparent domes recreate different climate conditions, and the Lost Gardens of Heligan promise fascinating days out.
Enjoy sea angling trips and boat rides from charming fishing villages such as St Mawes, Mevagissey, Looe and Polperro, and Fowey is a firm favourite with the sailing community. The cathedral city of Truro and historic Penzance are both well worth a visit. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile. Accommodation allocated on arrival.£95From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Boscastle, EnglandFormerly the stable and grooms’ quarters for the nearby Wellington Hotel and latterly the studio of artist Kurt Jackson, this semi-detached holiday cottage is situated at the heart of picturesque Boscastle. It’s only a 100 metre walk to the harbour, cliff walks, coastal footpath and the good selection of shops, pubs and restaurants. Tregullan Cottage is a charming cottage full of period features and a cosy open fire. Ideal base for exploring the North Cornish Coast; Tintagel, Port Isaac and the Eden Project are close by. Trebarwith Strand, Bossiney Haven and Crackington Haven have beautiful sandy beaches nearby and Camelford has a leisure centre and an 18-hole golf course. Fishing nearby.£62From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Padstow, EnglandThis adjoining property enjoys a peaceful courtyard setting, surrounded by open farmland, yet lies only one and a half
miles from the bustling harbour town of Padstow with its excellent selection of restaurants, quaint shops and water sports. Within a 2-mile radius there is a selection of superb sandy beaches. Bellagio offers very stylish open-plan accommodation with a secluded rear patio and an enclosed front lawned garden. Furnished with flair and to a very high standard, it is a very comfortable base to explore the North Cornwall coast, and has golf nearby. Shop 800 yards, pubs 1 mile. £54From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Fowey, EnglandHaybarn is a two bedroomed property and is set in an acre of communal gardens, including an enclosed children’s play area. The cottage also benefits from its own private, lawned garden and patio area with picnic bench to the front.
This traditional Cornish stone holiday cottage is part of a cluster of similar cottages situated on the rural outskirts of Fowey, but only a short stroll from the beach and still within comfortable walking distance of the centre. Haybarn provides comfortable accommodation and is equipped with everything you’ll need during your stay in Fowey.
The small town of Fowey boasts galleries, boutique shops, bars and restaurants, serving locally sourced produce and fish. Meander around the narrow streets that wind down to the quayside where you will find plenty of amenities. A sandy beach at Readymoney Cove is approximately a 15-minute walk from the cottage. Padstow, Newquay, Mevagissey, Eden Project and the Lost Gardens of Heligan are just a few of the great things to see and do whilst staying in this delightful part of Cornwall. The estuary provides canoeing, fishing and dolphin spotting trips, sailing, cycling, horse riding, walking and golf can all be enjoyed locally. Shops 300 yards, pubs 600 yards and restaurant 700 yards..£68From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Saint Austell, EnglandThe property is a self contained renovated wing of a Grade II listed farmhouse. On a working sheep farm the owner can provide stabling if you wish to bring your own horse and enjoy the local riding country. The cottage retains much of its original charm with slate floors and woodburning stove, the sheltered patio is a sun trap and from the gardens there are views over the valley to St. Austell. Only a mile from the nearest beach and 5 miles from both the Eden Project and The Lost Gardens of Heligan. Only 1 mile from St Austell or Charlestown where you can shop, view art and craft shops and discover pubs and restaurants. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.£48From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Marazion, EnglandThis delightful, reverse level holiday property is the perfect romantic getaway for couples looking for somewhere special all year round. Complete with a glass balcony with stunning views to the beach and St Michael’s Mount, it is peacefully located within easy walking distance to the historic town of Marazion, perfect for visiting art galleries, curiosity shops, tea rooms, local delicatessens, restaurants and pubs. The wide sweeping beach of Mounts Bay is overlooked by St Michael’s Mount perched high on its rocky island. This is open to the public and can be reached on foot by causeway at low tide, or by small ferry boat at high tide. Ideal for water sports enthusiasts with kite surfing, wind surfing and sailing on the doorstep. The beach is perfect for those who love to swim and relax on a glorious sandy beach. The cottage is equally appealing in the winter months, take a wind swept stroll along the glorious beach.
Marazion and Penzance are steeped in history, or take the scenic coastal train from nearby St Erth to St Ives, with its picturesque harbour, cafes, restaurants and The Tate Modern and Barbara Hepworth Museum. Visit the quaint harbour towns of Newlyn and Mousehole, and the romantic open air Minack Theatre is just a short drive away, built in to the cliff face overlooking the beautiful beach at Porthcurno, with stunning performances throughout the year. Surf at Sennen beach or walk along the glorious white sandy beach or cliff top to Lands End. Fishing is available locally, and the area is popular for bird watching with the marshes at Marazion and Hayle attracting bird and wildlife enthusiasts from around the world. Garden lovers can enjoy many sub-tropical gardens open to the public. Shop and pub ¼ mile.£74From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Saint Merryn, EnglandThese detached holiday homes offer bright, spacious accommodation and are set in a peaceful North Cornwall rural location. Each has its own style, from New England to traditional, and each has a patio area with furniture. This property has new improved Wi-Fi and a new Smart TV for home entertainment. St Merryn is approximately 1½ miles with its shop, pubs and restaurants including Rick Stein’s pub ’The Cornish Arms’. St Merryn boasts the slogan ‘Seven Bays for seven days’. In addition to these sandy beaches, Padstow is a short drive away with its picturesque harbour, shops and restaurants. Take a ferry trip across the estuary to Rock or explore the Camel Trail by foot or bicycle (cycle hire available locally). The beautiful bay at Watergate, home of the Extreme Sport Academy is within easy reach. The championship golf course at Trevose is approximately 2 miles away and for walkers, the coastal footpath is just 3 miles. Other areas to visit include The Eden Project, The Lost Gardens of Heligan and unspoilt Bodmin Moor as well as Newquay with its zoo and world famous surfing beach at Fistral. Shop 1½
miles. £58From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Redruth, EnglandThis secluded, detached holiday property nestles in the hills just minutes from Carn Brea Castle with dramatic views towards the north and south coasts. Splendid, unspoilt countryside rich in the remains of disused engine houses reflect the industrial heritage of this area. Walking, horse riding, windsurfing and a leisure centre with swimming pool, close by. Golf (18-hole) at Tehidy, 3 miles. Sandy beach at Portreath, 4 miles. Easy access to the A30, and within ½ hour of Penzance, St Ives, Truro, Falmouth and Newquay. The Eden Project
3/4 hr drive. Shop 5 minutes drive, pub 1 mile.£58From price per night based on 7 night stay