Dog-Friendly Cornwall Cottages
Head to any popular destination in Cornwall, and you'll have the choice of the best dog-friendly cottages that the area has to offer. Cornwall has some superb dog walking areas, including the South West Coast path which takes you past Land's End, the Lizard peninsula and some beautiful dog-friendly beaches. These pet-friendly cottages in Cornwall give you access to some outstanding natural beauty and coastal walks for a pawsome dog-friendly holiday.
Delabole, EnglandThese two stone built holiday cottages (ref 29227 and ref TJU) date back to the 17th century and enjoy a rural location with superb sea views. Pet-friendly Downhouse Cottage was extended in Victorian times, while Downhouse has a rustic feel with a clome oven in the fireplace and a large garden. Both cottages benefit from a sitting-out area with stunning views of the coastline. Surrounded by countryside, they are perfect for walkers to enjoy the views from the South West Coastal Path. Ideally situated for visiting some of the many attractions of Cornwall, including Tintagel, the mythical home of King Arthur, Boscastle with its harbour and Port Isaac, made famous by the TV’s ‘Doc Martin’. Further down the coast are Polzeath with its surfing beach, and Rock where you can take a ferry across to Padstow with its array of interesting shops, pubs and restaurants, including Rick Stein’s famous restaurant. The private water supply is renowned for its natural refreshing taste and is tested annually. Beach 1 mile. Shops, pub and restaurant 1 mile. The properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 9 guests.£69From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Polruan, EnglandWelcome to Fairmaiden, your gateway to an unforgettable Cornish getaway in the picturesque village of Polruan-by-Fowey. Nestled on the southern coast of Cornwall, this charming holiday let promises a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Polruan, with its timeless allure, is a haven for travellers seeking tranquillity, natural beauty, and a touch of maritime history. From Fairmaiden, you’ll be perfectly positioned to explore the enchanting surroundings and immerse yourself in the local culture. Stroll along the quaint, cobbled streets of Polruan and absorb the old-world charm that this fishing village exudes. The local pubs and restaurants offer a warm welcome and delicious Cornish cuisine, while the scenic coastal views create a serene backdrop for your dining experience. For those who love the great outdoors, Polruan offers a range of activities. Take a leisurely hike along the South West Coast Path, and you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking vistas of the rugged coastline. If you’re a water enthusiast, explore the nearby Fowey River and its estuary with various water sports like kayaking and sailing.
History buffs will find plenty to discover as well, with the imposing Polruan Blockhouse standing as a testament to the village’s maritime past. Nearby Fowey boasts the iconic St. Catherine’s Castle, a fascinating glimpse into the region’s military history. At Fairmaiden, you’re not just booking a holiday let; you’re reserving an authentic Cornish experience. So, pack your bags and get ready to create cherished memories in this idyllic corner of Cornwall.£73From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Rosudgeon, EnglandThis delightfully cosy, detached thatched holiday cottage is nestled on a working farm, surrounded by lush green fields and located just half a mile from the water’s edge at Mount’s Bay. The cottage provides an idyllic retreat with an abundance of scenic walks along numerous footpaths, including the nearby coast path. For cycling enthusiasts, there’s a convenient link to the Sustrans National Cycle Network at Marazion, making it the perfect base for active country lovers.
The picturesque village of Marazion, just 2 miles away, is home to the iconic St. Michael’s Mount. This historic site features a medieval castle and beautiful gardens, accessible by a causeway at low tide or by boat at high tide. The surrounding area also boasts a bird sanctuary, making it a haven for nature lovers.
A short drive away, Penzance (5 miles) offers further attractions and conveniences. From here, you can embark on a special day out to the stunning Isles of Scilly, known for their almost subtropical beauty. Travel by helicopter or ferry to explore these enchanting islands, renowned for their white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and unique flora and fauna.
The local area is rich with activities and sights. Enjoy leisurely walks along the coastal path, taking in the breathtaking views of Mount’s Bay. For history buffs, the nearby town of Penzance offers a variety of historical sites, including the Penlee House Gallery and Museum. Additionally, the vibrant local culture is reflected in the numerous art galleries, shops, and eateries.
For your daily needs and dining options, a shop, pub, and restaurant are conveniently located just half a mile from the cottage. Explore the local cuisine, ranging from traditional Cornish pasties to fresh seafood dishes, in charming settings.
Whether you’re seeking adventure or tranquility, this cottage provides the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture of this picturesque region for an unforgettable holiday experience. Shop, pub and restaurant 0.5 miles£56From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Boscastle, EnglandThe Hayloft is the perfect choice for a coastal escape at any time of year. This delightful end-terraced property, refurbished in 2018, offers guests a luxurious retreat in the heart of the pretty, Cornish, fishing village of Boscastle.
Beautifully presented, this lovely holiday cottage has a spacious living room with wood burner, perfect to curl up beside on a chilly evening, and three sumptuous bedrooms in which to relax and unwind after all that sea air. There is something for everyone in this stunning location making The Hayloft the perfect choice.
It is just a short walk down the hill into the village which is steeped in history, with a picturesque harbour and a selection of shops, pubs and restaurants. Boscastle is ideally placed on the North Cornish coast with its breathtaking coastal path and many sandy beaches and hidden coves to explore. The surfing beach of Polzeath and the family beaches of Rock, Trebarwith Strand and Daymer Bay, on the Camel Estuary, are just a short drive away. Why not hire a bike and explore the nearby Camel Trail from Wadebridge? Down the coast is Port Isaac, where the TV series Doc Martin is filmed, and just a little further along is Padstow where you’ll find Rick Stein’s famous fish restaurants. Nearby you will also find Tintagel, the mythical home of King Arthur. Golf, fishing and horse riding are all on offer close by, and further afield you can experience art and culture with the Minack Theatre, Tate Gallery or the famous Eden Project. Beach 2¼ miles. Coast path ¼ mile. Shop, pub and restaurant ½ mile.£99From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Perranporth, EnglandLocated in Perranporth, a charming seaside town on Cornwall’s north coast, The Annexe at Tenniside is a comfortable ground-floor property boasting two bedrooms, private parking, and a tranquil private garden near a small stream and woodland. The beach is just a leisurely 10-minute walk away.
The property provides everything you need for a relaxing stay. The serene garden features outdoor lighting, throws for cosy evenings, and a hammock for those feeling adventurous. Colourful plants, available for purchase from a small stall by the owner, add to the garden’s charm. Just a short walk away, turning right from the property leads to a large tennis club where you can book courts for a small fee (don’t forget your rackets!). Nearby, a well-equipped play area caters to children of all ages with basketball, a football pitch, and table tennis facilities. Further along, discover the picturesque duck pond surrounded by benches and rowing boats filled with flowers, along with a charming island featuring a delightful waterfall.
In the village, local shops, restaurants, takeaways, and cafés offer a diverse range of cuisines, from traditional fish and chips to hearty roast dinners, ensuring something to suit every taste.
Perranporth Beach, a magnificent 3-mile stretch of sand, is perfect for family outings. Chapel Rock hosts a tidal pool, and nearby, a popular watering hole offers refreshments. The Atlantic surf attracts surfers year-round, while the area’s coastal paths lead to the stunning dunes of Penhale, designated as both a Site of Special Scientific Interest and a Special Area of Conservation.
For outdoor enthusiasts, Perranporth offers ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the surrounding countryside. Nearby attractions include the Perranzabuloe Museum, offering insights into the local history and culture, and the Perranporth Surf School for those looking to improve their surfing skills or try the sport for the first time.£88From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
- Ruby Farm Cottage nestles behind the main farmhouse and is a stunning traditional granite Cornish Cottage, surprisingly spacious inside with plenty of character features including exposed beams and a stone fireplace (not currently working). Outside there is a terraced patio, complete with table, chairs and a barbecue, a hidden garden can be discovered up some granite steps which is a delightful spot to soak up the evening sunlight while enjoying a glass of wine. To the front of the main farmhouse is a communal area that is shared with the other two cottages at Ruby Farm, Kernyk cottage and Dingley cottage. There are various outdoor games that the family can enjoy & seats to relax on.
Porkellis is a superb place to stay with stunning access to the bustling port of Falmouth, with it’s vibrant atmosphere, Helford River, one of the most beautiful tidal creeks in the country made famous by Daphne Du Mauriers’ classic novel Frenchman’s Creek, and onwards to the untamed beauty and splendour of the Lizard peninsula.
Ruby Farm Cottage (CWC100421) can be booked with Kernyk Cottage (CWC100499) and Dingley Cottage (CWC100763) to accommodate upto 12 guests. Beach 9 miles.£81From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
St Austell, EnglandWelcome to Duporth House, a wonderful house overlooking Duporth Bay, with magnificent sea views and private access to the exquisite beach below. The ideal base from which to explore this charming area of Cornwall with its fishing villages and harbour towns, picturesque coves, and stunning vistas. The house is set within a quiet location and much care, thought and attention has been afforded to provide a relaxing environment in which to enjoy every minute of your stay. There is ample parking for up to three cars and once inside you will find a fully equipped kitchen, including double oven, dishwasher, and excellent coffee machine. The dining room has lots of natural light and is a fabulous space to enjoy home cooked meals, from here you can extend your dining experience outside onto your patio for a little al fresco enjoyment. The living room is split into two areas, has super comfy, large sofas to sink into while you kick back and watch your favourite programmes on the Smart TV, plus a quiet area for reading the latest novel or perhaps playing a board game or two.
There is a spacious, stylish family bathroom and three sumptuous bedrooms. All have quality towels and bed linen, built in wardrobes and quite incredible sea views. The largest has a majestic kingsize bed, followed by a delightful room with glorious double bed and a cosy single room. Outside, your private garden wraps around the house and boasts gated access via steps to the quiet part of Duporth Beach, a very special feature, perfect for a beachside walk, with the waves gently lapping the shore. The access path and steps are steep, so may not be suitable for those with restricted mobility, however the area has many beaches with easier access.
Venture away from this gorgeous haven and the area will delight in every direction. Just 5 minutes’ walk away, discover Charlestown, a bustling fishing village and harbour full of interesting shops, cosmopolitan cafes, amazing restaurants, and bars. Enjoy an afternoon shopping in St Austell, from where there are superb train links. The world-famous Eden Project, with its huge biomes above the world’s largest indoor rainforest is a must visit, whilst the magic of over 200 acres of ancient gardens can be explored in the Lost Gardens of Heligan. The atmospheric Bodmin Moor is just 30 minutes away, with its ancient tors, mystifying stone structures and spectacular views. The list of days out is endless, at the end of each one, return to your rather special holiday home, where you can recharge, kick back and relax. Beach ¼ mile. Pub and restaurant ¾ mile.£184From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
