Dog-Friendly Lodges Devon

Gorgeous, thatched 'chocolate box' cottage with indoor pool. Parking. Pet friendly. WiFi. Sampford Courtenay 1 mile.

Edge of Dartmoor cottage. wood burning stove. Indoor pool. Shared outdoor pool, tennis court, games room. Farm to help on. Lydford 2 miles.

Super old farmhouse on the edge of Dartmoor. Big farm to wander and help on. Outdoor swimming pool, tennis court and games room. Fun activities. Lydford 2 miles.

A well-presented, ground-floor lodge resting within reach of the popular Devon town of Modbury. Near Dartmoor National Park. WiFi. Valley views.

Sherrill Farm Holiday Cottages is a complex of 13 delightful self catering cottages (refs UKC1427 to UKC1439), converted from the original 300 year old barns and farmhouse set within 16 acres of Devon farmland. Clustered around the central courtyard, the properties retain many original features and are charmingly furnished and decorated, with well-equipped kitchens. (Some properties are adjoining, whilst others occupy either the ground floor or the first floor of the same cottage). Located near Dartmoor and midway between Tavistock and Launceston on the Devon/Cornwall border, in wonderful rolling countryside.

Approached by its own private driveway, Sherrill Farm is a perfect spot to relax and unwind or to use as a base for exploring north and south Devon, and Cornwall.

This farm complex is a superb place for the entire family, and all guests have use of the large indoor heated swimming pool, Jacuzzi, gymnasium, bowling alley and games room. This leisure complex is open daily until 9pm. After an energetic swim you can step out onto the surrounding sun terrace and enjoy the stunning south-facing views, whilst the children keep themselves entertained in their own play area. There is also an all-weather tennis court available and rackets can be hired on site; a picnic area and a summerhouse along the banks of the ponds. This really is a beautiful area offering perfect family accommodation, peace and tranquillity.

There are three ponds within the grounds, one has been especially created to encourage wildlife and is set in beautiful surroundings. The other 2 ponds have been stocked with fish for those wishing to try their hand at this relaxing pastime (rods can be hired on site). Many bird species can be seen in the area as it is so quiet here and foxes and badgers are often seen on a summer’s evening.

A short drive away is the beautiful Tamar Valley dividing Devon and Cornwall, with picturesque and historical riverside villages including Morewellham. Within minutes you can be venturing out onto the Dartmoor National Park with over 250,000 acres of wild rugged open moorland, a haven for hikers or dog walkers. There are many exciting places to visit including Morwellham Quay and the National Trust properties of Cotehele, Buckland Abbey and Lydford Gorge with its White Lady Waterfall.

The historic market town of Tavistock is just 6 miles away and is a popular town with indoor pannier market and local shops selling locally produced foods. Horse riding is also available locally, as is trout fishing. Why not try canoeing on the River Tamar, or perhaps cycling on the Plym Valley track? The north and south coasts of both Devon and Cornwall are within easy reach by car and offer an amazing choice of splendid sandy beaches, a variety of water sports, cliff top walks, swimming, surfing and other seaside activities. The owners can also recommend local caterers, and guests can contact Lifton Farm Shop to organise a hog roast. Beach 20 miles. Shop 4½ miles, pub 1 mile and restaurant 1¼ miles.

Nestled in the picturesque town of Modbury, Ivybridge, amidst the rolling hills of Devon, sits this charming 2-bedroom cottage. An idyllic retreat for those seeking tranquillity and comfort. This quaint abode offers a perfect blend of modern amenities and rustic charm, providing a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
As you approach the cottage, you’re greeted by a well-maintained patio area. The communal driveway offers a convenient parking space, ensuring hassle-free arrivals for guests. The cottage itself exudes warmth and character, with its traditional stone exterior, complete with a cosy seating area perfect for enjoying morning coffee or watching the sunset over the pond.
Step inside, and you’re greeted by a light-filled living space, tastefully decorated. The open plan layout seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a sense of spaciousness and flow. Large windows bathe the room in natural light, offering views of the surrounding gardens and countryside. The kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances and ample counter space, making meal preparation a breeze. A dining table provides a charming spot for enjoying home-cooked meals with loved ones, while a comfortable sofa invites you to unwind in front of the electric fireplace after a day of exploration. The cottage boasts two well-appointed bedrooms, each offering a peaceful sanctuary for rest and relaxation. Soft linens, plush pillows, and tasteful furnishings create a cosy atmosphere conducive to a good night’s sleep. The master bedroom features a comfortable double bed, while the second bedroom offers bunk beds, making this cottage perfect for families with children. Outside, the delights continue with access to the beautifully landscaped gardens. The grounds also feature a tennis court, providing hours of fun and recreation for sports enthusiasts, as well as a shared swimming pool and games room. Best of all, this charming cottage is pet-friendly, meaning your furry friends can join in the vacation fun too.
Whether you’re exploring the nearby countryside, lounging by the pool, or simply enjoying the peace and serenity of your surroundings, this delightful retreat offers the perfect setting for a memorable getaway in Ivybridge. Beach 7 miles.

Ivory Cottage provides accommodation on two floors, on the first floor there are two bedrooms, a double and the second with bunk bed, also the bathroom with bath and shower are situated on the first floor. Downstairs you will find an open plan living/kitchen/dining area with all you need to make your stay a comfortable and convenient one. The kitchen has a washing machine and dishwasher. There is an electric fire and Smart TV in the living room. Outside you can enjoy the shared grounds of this large Devonshire estate including adjacent courtyard, outdoor heated swimming pool, children’s play areas and a clubhouse with Wi-Fi and pool table at cost. The estate offers you the freedom to walk around enjoying the countryside views and abundant wildlife of the South West Coast Path and popular Tarka Trail which provides the unique opportunity to follow a disused railway line allowing you to enjoy some of Devon’s finest river and countryside scenery all within easy reach of the estate.
If you head to the beach to surf or to just relax then Woolacombe offers some of the best expanses of beach in the country it boasts 3 miles of golden sands, great surfing waves and a fantastic coastal footpath where there are numerous walks to be taken. Families can enjoy spending the day by the sea, which is patrolled by lifeguards in the summer, building sandcastles, playing beach games, exploring the rockpools for marine life and making the most of the location for its beautiful sunsets, one of the spectacles regularly enjoyed by locals and surfers out on their boards. There are shops, cafés, restaurants and a great boutique cinema in a local hotel too, all just 2½ miles away Woolacombe really does have something for everyone. Exmoor National Park with its magical night skies in Europe’s first Dark Sky Reserve is just 10 miles away and Lynton and Lynmouth 19 miles to the east with its incredible sea views, rugged cliffs and amazing funicular cliff railway. This opened in 1890 being the highest and steepest totally water powered railway in the world. There are several world-class beaches such as Saunton Sands, Croyde and Westward Ho! – all of which are famous for their surfing qualities, vast stretches of sand and great dunes. The Championship Links golf course at Saunton which is just 7 miles away and fishing is available nearby. There are also many family-oriented places to visit including Exmoor Zoo, Milky Way Adventure Park, The Big Sheep farm-themed park, Watermouth Castle family theme park and Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park to name just a few.
Ivory Cottage and Pump Cottage (UK40482) can be booked together to accommodate up to 8 guests.

"Outstanding variety... situated in beautiful rolling Devon countryside and offering easy access to the many beaches of South and East Devon and the untamed beauty of Dartmoor. With a heated indoor swimming pool and quality recreational facilities, Newhouse Barton has it all"


Whether seeking an active family holiday or a relaxing weekend to recharge the batteries, Newhouse Barton is the perfect location from which to explore the South Hams, the Dart Estuary and Dartmoor. Located midway between Totnes and Newton Abbott, this collection of sympathetically and carefully restored barns and farm cottages enjoy a superb range of on-site facilities including a Roman-style heated indoor swimming pool (no additional charge), a traffic-free and child-friendly setting with young children’s play area and a furnished games room with pool table, table tennis, table football and toys for younger guests.

Nearby there is a range of quality restaurants and pubs serving an excellent range of food to suit all tastes and budgets. The surrounding area offers a beguiling mix of attractions to suit all tastes and ages. The seaside towns and villages from chic Salcombe to Torquay on the ‘English Riviera’, with its palm trees and sub-tropical plants, emanate a Mediterranean feel. Totnes is a 10-minute drive away, with a medieval castle and a thriving arts and crafts scene. Teignmouth is a traditional Victorian seaside resort with a nature reserve at Dawlish Warren, a hotspot for bird watching. Exeter has a world famous cathedral, quays and a shopping centre. For the more active, there’s surfing at Bigbury or visit Haldon Forest, with its cycle and nature trails and Go Ape! For the children, Torbay is easily reached, with Paignton Zoo and Living Coasts.

The wild beauty of Dartmoor is 20 minutes away with its abundance of wildlife and dramatic landscapes. Numerous National Trust properties are close by including Agatha Christie’s Greenway. Steam trains travel from Kingswear to Paignton and Totnes to Buckfastleigh. Visit historic Dartmouth with bustling boat harbour, castle, contemporary art galleries and boutiques. Salcombe with its beaches, sailing and watersports is also easily accessible, as well as Blackpool Sands, Slapton and picturesque Dittisham with its annual crab catching competition. Slightly further afield, East Cornwall and the Eden Project are within an hour’s drive, and the East Devon coast is easily accessible with its unique fishing port at Beer and beaches at Sidmouth and Branscombe. Local shops 1½ miles.

High Park House is the perfect venue for a large family holiday or group reunions/getaways. Built in 1845 High Park House features on the ground floor two living rooms with cosy wood burners and smart TVs, a formal dining room, a large kitchen/diner perfect for creating holiday feasts. There’s also a utility room, a handy separate toilet and a boot room. And for some family fun there’s a games room with a pool table. Up on the first floor are seven bedrooms with five en-suites, to comfortably sleep sixteen guests. Within the grounds is an indoor swimming pool and hot tub which can be booked for exclusive use and a large natural lake with a decked terrace, to the front of the house is a large private lawn area and ample parking.
High Park House offers easy access to beaches, moors, golf courses, children friendly fun parks, and many other recreational activities. Bideford is the second largest town in North Devon with plenty to see and do including a lovely river front and port. The Southwest Coastal Path is a must for keen walkers and runners, as is the popular Tarka Trail, which stretches for c.180 miles and can be accessed locally. Swimming, surfing, canoeing and entertainment for all the family plus fishing are all close by. For a day with a difference why not take a trip across to Lundy Island? With regular trips from Bideford, measuring just 3 miles by ¾ mile, this entire island has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Westward Ho!, the nearest seaside village offers an array of seaside amenities including some fascinating curiosity shops, restaurants and cafes. Within easy reach are two popular top attractions, The Big Sheep amusement farm park and The Ultimate Adventure Centre! Being very close to the A39 Atlantic Highway, the property is conveniently located for day trips to other beautiful places such as Exmoor National Park with stunning dark skies for great star gazing and locations such as Clovelly, Hartland and North Cornwall. Beach 4 miles.

Pump Cottage has accommodation for 4 people with two bedrooms, a double and a twin, and a family shower room. There’s a lounge/diner with a Smart TV, sofa bed and a cosy wood burner, and the kitchen has everything you’ll need for your stay including a dishwasher.

Outside you’ll find a small private patio area where you can sit and enjoy an al-fresco meal or evening drink, plus there’s the vast shared grounds of this large Devon estate, including an outdoor heated swimming pool, children’s play areas and even a clubhouse with Wi-Fi and payable pool table and coffee machine.

The estate offers you the freedom to walk around and enjoy the countryside views and abundant wildlife and the Southwest Coastal Path and popular Tarka Trail are within easy reach of the estate too. Plus, within 50 metres of the estate entrance is access to the NCN 27 cycle route.

If you fancy heading the beach to surf or to just relax, then Woolacombe offers some of the best expanses of sand in the country where you can also experience some of the best sunsets available! Woolacombe village boasts 3 miles of golden sands, great surfing waves and a fantastic coastal footpath where there are numerous walks that can be taken. There are shops, cafes, restaurants, and a great boutique cinema in a local hotel too, all just 2.5 miles away! Woolacombe really does have something for everyone! Families can enjoy spending the day by the sea, which is patrolled by lifeguards in the summer, building sandcastles, playing beach games, exploring the rockpools for marine life and making the most of the location for its beautiful sunsets, one of the spectacles regularly enjoyed by locals and surfers out on their boards in the Atlantic waters. Voted in 2020 by travellers No.6 in Europe and No.20 in the world, Woolacombe Beach really is one of the best in the UK and is renowned for its cleanliness, water quality and facilities. Should you choose to venture away from this stunning location, Woolacombe is perfectly positioned for exploring the truly awe-inspiring North Devon coastline and all its beauty and to enjoy the countless other North Devon attractions such as the popular Tarka Trail which provides the unique opportunity to follow a disused railway line allowing you to enjoy some of Devon’s finest river and countryside scenery making the most of some excellent cafes en-route! And then there’s Exmoor National Park with its magical night skies in Europe’s first Dark Sky Reserve, just 10 miles away and Lynton & Lynmouth, c.19 miles to the east with its incredible sea views, rugged cliffs and amazing funicular cliff railway which opened in 1890 and is the highest and steepest totally water powered railway in the world!

Of course, if Woolacombe isn’t enough for you then there are several other world class beaches such as Saunton Sands, Croyde and Westward Ho! – all of which are famous for their surfing qualities, vast stretches of sand and great dunes! Keen golfer? Then look no further than the Championship Links golf course at Saunton which is just 7 miles away. There are also many family-oriented places to visit including Exmoor Zoo, Milky Way Adventure Park, The Big Sheep farm-themed park, Watermouth Castle family theme park and Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park to name just a few.

Pump Cottage and Ivory Cottage (UK35312) can be booked together to accommodate up to 8 guests.