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.
Saint Blazey, EnglandIn the heart of Daphne du Maurier country, both the adjoining VisitEngland Gold Award-winning Prideaux Farmhouse (ref TMO) and Prideaux Cottage (ref TMP), together with the beautifully converted, detached single-storey Wagon House (ref TPE) are located on the Prideaux Estate which sits at the top of the Luxulyan Valley with far reaching and rambling views across the valley and woodlands. The valley is a treat for all the family whatever the time of year and is only a short walk from these three properties. Home to what has been regarded as ‘the most beautiful walk in Cornwall’ the area takes you through deeply wooded paths, picturesque streams and under an ancient viaduct that once carried Cornwall’s china clay, tin and granite barges through to the north. It is just a short stroll to Prideaux Wood where the Saints’ Way walk can be found, 27 miles of historic footpath that leads all the way from the fishing village of Fowey on the south coast to the harbour town of Padstow in the north. The path is steeped in historic Cornish interest rambling through ancient ruins and a whole tapestry of poignant history. For coastal walking, the Cornish cliffs allow walkers to take in the invigorating Atlantic air and enjoy incredible ocean vistas. This area of Cornwall is rich in historic homes and gardens including the world famous Eden Project and the Lost Gardens of Heligan -a restored Victorian masterpiece that was lost to the world for many years and is forever linked with the village of Mevagissey on the south coast. There are many other gardens of interest including Caerhays, Tregahan and Trelissick on the Roseland Peninsula. The south coast also has many outstanding beaches, cliff walks, secluded coves and historic seafaring towns such as Falmouth and Fowey which are within easy reach of Prideaux. Fowey, renowned as the home of Daphne du Maurier, a royal yacht club and annual regatta, is within 5 miles and has plenty of restaurants, excellent pubs, cafes, galleries and shops. From here a boat can be taken along the coast and to maybe catch sight of dolphins in the bay. Sea fishing trips, kayaking and sailing can all be enjoyed from Fowey. Golf, horse riding, surfing, sailing and cycling are all available close by. Padstow, St Ives, Truro and Looe are all easily reached and provide an exciting day out in Cornwall. Shop 1 mile, pub 11/2 miles.£144From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Camborne, EnglandPennard is a spacious detached bungalow, built around a central courtyard, just two miles from the north coast and beaches of Portreath, Godrevy and Gwithian. The bungalow has four bedrooms, a large master bedroom with en-suite and a further main bathroom and additional wet room. An additional sitting room can be converted to use as an additional bedroom. Pennard is in a peaceful area and ideally located for visiting both the rugged north coast and the tranquil coves and creeks of the south coast. Close to Tehidy Country Park and Golf Course and the fabulous surf beach of Portreath. Easy access to the flat, private and enclosed rear garden and patio. Convenient for the A30 which enables visitors to explore the county with ease: Falmouth with the National Maritime Museum, St Ives with the Tate Gallery, Penzance with the nearby fishing harbour of Newlyn and Mousehole with its art galleries. Visit Lands End, the north coast, ideal for surfing enthusiasts, and the south coast perfect for sailing, fishing and coastal walks. Shops ¼ mile, pub 1 mile and restaurant 2 miles.£105From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
- St Ives, EnglandTaking some time out that’s just for you and those you love is important, and where better to do so than at Una Stannum 49? This contemporary 4-bedroom eco-lodge has a private terrace and is packed with features to ensure you enjoy every moment of your stay.
Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and unwind at on-site Spa, where you can indulge in a pampering massage or facial, or soothe tired muscles in the sauna and steam room. Our therapists will be following government guidance coupled with industry best practice and recommended systems of procedures from Elemis and we are committed to offering the very best pamper experience to residents and locals, within those guidelines. The indoor swimming pool is the perfect place to enjoy some ‘me’ time with a leisurely dip.
Foodies will delight at the resort’s restaurant where you can treat yourself and your loved ones to a menu packed with regional specialities. Our award-winning restaurant is open, offering informal dining inspired by Mediterranean influences and our woodfired oven. Treat yourself to breakfast, lunch, dinner or take time out for a relaxing coffee or cocktail! There are plenty of options for vegetarians on offer too. The focus here is on making the most of the freshest local produce, and you’re sure to find plenty to tempt your taste buds. You could even hire a private chef to really spoil yourselves with a gourmet dinner on the terrace as the sun goes down.
After all that indulgence, you’ll find a fitness suite on-site where you can stay in tip-top shape, or enjoy a leisurely 15-minute stroll to watch the sunset on the golden sandy shores of Carbis Bay.£158From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
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Polperro, EnglandNestled in the enchanting hamlet of Lansallos, this delightful detached holiday home offers a tranquil retreat in an area celebrated for its designation as both a Heritage Coastline and an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guests have access to breathtaking coastal walks, and a mere 15-minute stroll down a shaded wooded track leads to the idyllic Lansallos Cove and the scenic coastal path. To the east lies the picturesque fishing village of Polperro, while to the west, Polruan graces the banks of the River Fowey, opposite the charming town of Fowey itself. The nearby fishing town of Looe, just a short drive away, beckons with its sandy beach, shops, and restaurants. Children can enjoy exploring rock pools or engaging in crab fishing on the quay, while the local fish market offers the chance to procure the catch of the day for a special meal.
For a captivating excursion, the seafaring town of Fowey can be reached by a ferry trip across the scenic River Fowey. A foot passenger ferry departs from Polruan, or a car ferry departs from Bodinnick. Once home to the renowned author Daphne Du Maurier, Fowey is steeped in history and hosts a royal sailing regatta. Its narrow streets are adorned with intriguing shops, galleries, and cafés, offering an excellent day out for the entire family. Adventurous guests can embark on a charter boat for the opportunity to spot dolphins and seals.
Venture a little further to explore the renowned Eden Project, the bustling fishing town of Mevagissey, and the captivating Lost Gardens of Heligan. The popular surfing beach of Polzeath on the north coast is within an hour’s drive. The area is brimming with diverse attractions, from sailing, horse riding, kayaking, and sea fishing to golf. Alternatively, indulge in relaxation at one of the local spas or explore the numerous National Trust Houses and Gardens for which Cornwall is celebrated. With a beach just 1 mile away and the nearest shop, pub, and restaurant 2½ miles away, this charming holiday home promises an idyllic Cornish escape.£138From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Crackington Haven, EnglandMadison is a lovely Swedish designed, detached holiday property situated not far from the beach and benefiting from being just under 8 miles from the popular seaside town of Bude. The property can comfortably accommodate eight guests with all rooms on one level.
There are three bedrooms; one with a super kingsize bed, Smart TV and a lovely en-suite with a multi spray unit, double walk-in shower plus a bath and the other two both being twins (one with a handy sink in it). There’s also a family shower room, again with double walk-in shower. The living space consists of a comfortable living area with Smart TV, a separate dining room with a double sofa bed and a conservatory with seating, a telescope and access to the rear garden and patio. The kitchen/breakfast room offers everything you’ll need for your stay and the utility room has a dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, freezer and coffee machine.
Outside is a large rear garden consisting of trees, lawn and a patio with a big dining table, perfect for outdoor family gatherings. Children will love running in and out of the trees and bushes and hidden away is a quiet sun lounging area. To the front of the property is an additional garden area and parking for up to five cars on the driveway. Then there’s the games rooms which can be accessed via the side of the building, where you will find table tennis, air hockey, darts, table football, a games console, a TV and even a toilet.
If it’s the beach life you’re looking for then you’ll be spoiled for choice with the nearest beach being just 3 miles away. Much of the coastline in this area is owned by the National Trust and is a haven for wildlife, providing fabulous walking opportunities. There are many pretty coves and inlets to discover within a short drive including Crackington Haven, Boscastle, Morwenstow and stunning Tintagel, inextricably linked to the legend of King Arthur. Further afield the fishing port of Padstow is a popular tourist destination. Bude is a fabulous coastal town and has something for everyone including great beaches, rockpools and cafés to watch it all from. The rolling waves are great for surfing all year round and the footpaths by the restored canal or on the Southwest Coast Path offer you a superb opportunity to explore the outstanding countryside. Bude also has a superb golf course, indoor swimming pool, bowling alley/indoor play area and a heritage centre at Bude Castle.
Madison is also perfectly located for you to discover the many natural delights that North Devon has to offer such as Exmoor National Park with its magical night skies in Europe’s first ‘Dark Sky Reserve’, the many rugged coastal towns and quaint villages such as Hartland, Lynton & Lynmouth, Ilfracombe and the world-famous Clovelly Village. There are plenty of family-oriented places to visit including Exmoor Zoo, Milky Way Adventure Park, The Big Sheep farm-themed park and many others.£119From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Hayle, EnglandThe Light House is in the pretty little village of Gwithian. The Light House is a spacious, dog-friendly, four-bedroom cottage, with an open plan, feel on the ground floor where the conservatory links through to the living room and kitchen. The garden is mainly laid to lawn with a patio to the rear of the house, a great spot to enjoy some al fresco dining or a barbecue. There is a ground floor double bedroom that would ideally suit one person but could accommodate a couple. On the first floor the master bedroom has a kingsize bed and views towards the sea, and another bedroom has a bunk bed. Up on the second floor accessed by steep stairs is a twin bedroom. Please note that the ground floor double bedroom and the shower room can be separated from the rest of the ground floor with the pull down roller blind.
Blasted by the breeze off the Atlantic, the magnificent beach at Gwithian Towans is always a colourful scene of windsurfers on the water, blow karts on the beach and kites in the sky. Backed by sand dunes, tufted with wild grass, at low tide, there is a vast amount of sand to enjoy, and large areas of rock pools are uncovered, which are great for kids to explore. The beach is dog friendly for most of the year with restrictions only applying between 10am and 6pm in July and August. Gwithian Towans is lifeguard patrolled (during high season). There is some great countryside to explore near here, but a highlight is the stunning coastal road between St Ives and St Just where the moorland meets the sea - wild and dramatic! If you take the train to St Ives, the line hugs the coast, and the views are quite beautiful, and the restaurants are superb. Both the north and south coasts are easily accessible, making it an ideal location for those looking to take advantage of the great surfing spots available in this part of Cornwall. Take your pick, depending on the conditions!
St Ives, once a busy fishing village, now relies on tourism as its main industry. Turner came and painted a landscape in 1811 and art has played a part in St Ives history ever since. More recently Barbara Hepworth and the Tate Gallery have put St Ives on the modern map. Beach 1⅓ miles. This bedroom is best described as a single room with a double bed that would ideally suit one person but could accommodate a couple.£100From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
- Wadebridge, EnglandKelly Green Mill is part of the Lamellen Estate which has been in the family for generations. It was a barn and mill for cattle feeds and part of Kelly Green farm. Recently, new buildings have replaced the old and the farm has been moved away. The Property has views up the Allen valley and the garden, mostly grass and shrubs, is about 2 acres. There is a fence along the River Allen, which is a Site of Special Scientific Interest. Kelly Green Mill has all amenities that you can think of for a perfect family holiday including a spacious open plan living, kitchen and dining area, a games room with a half size snooker/pool table, snug room with TV, DVD, children’s games and a separate TV which can also be used for gaming.
With excellent access to the A39 all of the delights of the north Cornwall coast are within easy reach, the golden sandy beaches are plentiful from Trebarwith Strand to Newquay, and you are thoroughly spoilt for choice. The quaint fishing village of Port Isaac is 10 minutes away and is famed for being an artist’s retreat and a film location for the likes of Doc Martin and Poldark. Padstow, and Rock, on the opposite bank of the Camel Estuary are both well worth a visit and there is a plethora of restaurants to suit all tastes from Michelin starred fine dining to cosy Cornish pubs with great home cooked food. Beach 8¾ miles.
This property can be booked together with Honeysuckle (CWC 5159635), Rose Cottage (CWC516306) and The Linney (CWC544710) to accommodate up to 21 guests.£156From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
- 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.£156From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
EnglandWith further accommodation options within a small cluster of holiday lets which can be booked individually or together for larger parties. Downstairs is a large open plan living area that opens out to two acres of shared garden area, perfect for games on the lawn and enjoying al fresco dining. Within the living area you have a large dining table to seat ten guests, an immense sofa and two single sofa beds. The modern kitchen is well-equipped for your catering needs. Also on this level is a bedroom with a super kingsize bed which can be twin beds on request for maximum flexibility. The large ground floor bathroom has a generously sized shower and freestanding bath and is ideal for guests who may have mobility issues. Heading upstairs there are sloping ceilings throughout with some super skylights. Here you will find a shower room and the large master bedroom with its own balcony. Again, the kingsize bed offers the flexibility to be twin beds on request. You have a further bedroom comprising bunk bed and one single bed, creating a haven if you have younger members within your party. The Aviary has its own private garden with fire pit, seating and loungers, but furthermore there are 2 acres of garden (mainly lawn) with additional seating/fire pit which is shared with the other holiday lets.
Take time to visit the many local attractions including the world famous Eden Project, Cothele House and Quay, Tamar Valley outdoor pursuits, Morwelham Quay, Trethorne Leisure Park, St Mellion golf course and health club and Adrenalin Quarry to name but a few. There is plenty of parking on-site, a drying and storage room for cyclists, walkers, or those with motorbikes, a fabulous landscaped garden with a private patio area, large dining table with firepit and fabulous views across the fields to the moors. This is a great place to create some wonderful Cornish memories.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 21 guests.£85From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
