Dog-Friendly Holidays Devon
The delightful county of Devon in the UK’s Southwest showcases scenic natural wonders, delicious local produce and dog-friendly hotels. For everything you can think of in a perfect holiday, your dog is welcome to join you. Discover Devon’s beauty with our curated list of hotels and cottages for your idyllic short break with your furry best friend.
- Brixham, EnglandA delightful property set within walking distance of Brixham town centre and the harbour. Situated in an elevated position in a quiet residential area of Brixham, with panoramic views of the town with its many brightly coloured cottages. Contemporary in design and tastefully decorated and furnished throughout, it is set over three levels, with the kitchen/dining room on the lower ground floor. The south-facing living room, on the ground floor, opens onto a lovely balcony with table and chairs, which overlooks the enclosed garden. Brixham is a lovely seaside town and is still one of the busiest working fishing harbours in the area. The harbour is full of little fishing boats and trawlers and some of the best fish and chips can be enjoyed here. The town offers all the usual tourist shops along with many restaurants and coffee shops, and has a regular bus service which will be able to take you into Goodrington, Paignton and Torquay without having to use your car. There is so much here for all the family to enjoy, including the water park at Goodrington, Paignton Zoo and living coast at Torquay. There are also many other quieter days out such as Greenway Mansion, the home of Agatha Christie, or taking the steam train trip up to Buckfastleigh and visit the otter and butterfly sanctuary. Car and passenger ferry from Kingswear to Dartmouth 1 mile. Totnes 8 miles. Shops ¼ mile, pub 200 yards.£91From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Brixham, EnglandWith views of the sea as you approach this holiday property, Honeysuckle Bay Cottage is one half of a 17th-century former public house, which has been tastefully decorated and furnished offering spacious accommodation. This semi-detached house has views across Torbay from upstairs, with a balcony in the main bedroom. Close by are Napoleonic forts, which are now part of the Berry Head Nature Reserve, and can be visited at any time. Shoalstone Pool, an outdoor saltwater pool, is an Art Deco icon of the South Devon coastline, and is just ¼ mile away.
This is a popular destination with walkers, birdwatchers, nature lovers or people looking for a good old family holiday. Visit Greenway House and Gardens, Agatha Christie’s stately home, or Dartmoor, with its tors and quaint villages. Take a ferry to Torquay, with its bustling shops, bistros, cafés and the Living Coasts coastal zoo. Enjoy a boat trip to maritime Dartmouth, where you can ride on the steam railway, or take a leisurely cruise along the River Dart. Honeysuckle Bay Cottage is the ideal base from which to discover South Devon, Dartmoor, Torbay and Brixham. Beach ¼ mile. Shop ¼ mile, pub and restaurant ½ mile.£89From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Brixham, EnglandWrens Perch offers fabulous views overlooking Brixham harbour and beyond to the sea. The property was renovated in 2018 to a good contemporary standard with stylish fittings, appliances, atmospheric lighting and quality soft furnishings throughout.
Downstairs the entrance hallway leads to a double bedroom with French doors that lead out to its own patio area at the front of the property. There is an additional downstairs bedroom, also boasting French doors leading to the rear courtyard with a seating area, ideal for al fresco dining. The shower room benefits from a state of the art rainfall shower built into the ceiling with atmosphere lighting as well as a waterfall tap over the sink.
The partially glass staircase with built in lighting leads up to an open plan living area. There is a lovely contemporary kitchen with fully integrated appliances, a kitchen island and a high spec coffee machine. The living/dining area offers ample seating and a very cosy wood burner where you can either sit and watch the TV or gaze out through the bi-folding doors looking out over the harbour from the Juliet balcony.
On the second floor, the beautiful master bedroom, with en-suite facilities, has a double bed with extra seating to look out over the gorgeous views through the glass apex window. The en-suite boasts a freestanding bath, waterfall taps, sink, toilet and heated towel rail. What better way to relax than with a view.
From the kitchen area there are patio doors which lead out onto the landscaped rear garden. Here you have different levels with seating to relax on as well as a hot tub with integrated music system and built in ambient lighting throughout. Beach ½ mile. Shop and restaurant 500 yards, pub 350 yards.£116From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Brixham, EnglandAmazing historic thatched cottage on the edge of Brixham. Host of period features including beams and inglenook fireplace. Open fire. Modern kitchen and bathrooms. Paignton 6 miles.£145From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Brixham, EnglandA stunning barn conversion in the heart of the rural English Riviera. Countryside views. Open-plan living. WiFi. Pub 1.4 miles.£104From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Brixham, EnglandA beautiful barn conversion with plush furnishings and an impressive layout. Contemporary style. Shared garden with summer house. WiFi. Pub 1.4 miles.£104From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Umberleigh, England
A fabulous dog-friendly resort getaway nestled in the rolling countryside of North Devon set on a 125-acre estate for your dog to explore. Stay in either a stylish eco-conscious lodge with private hot tubs or Estate Rooms. There are dog-friendly dining options and numerous other facilities including pool, gym, golf and croquet and the South West Coast path close by.
- Salcombe, England
Just a stone’s throw from the chic seaside town of Salcombe in Devon, dog-friendly Soar Mill Cove Hotel & Spa offers warm and welcoming hospitality in a picturesque coastal setting.
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- Exmouth, England
A luxurious, dog-friendly country house Hotel, Restaurant and Vineyard in deepest Devon, set in spectacular grounds and parkland overlooking the Exe Estuary - the creation of Michael Cainnes
- Exeter, EnglandA historic and charming dog-friendly hotel in the picturesque Kenn Valley near Exeter which offers a delightful retreat immersed in the enchanting landscapes of Devon.£100Price per night from