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.
Newton Poppleford, England
5.00Robin’s Nest is a cosy, detached annexe, set in the grounds of the owner’s home. Stepping inside you’re welcomed into the inviting open-plan living space, where modern design seamlessly blends with comfort. The focal point of the space is a sleek Smart TV mounted on the wall, promising endless entertainment options for cosy nights. A sofa bed, adorned with plush cushions and a soft throw, beckons you to unwind and enjoy the seamless transition from lounging to sleeping. The thoughtful inclusion of this multifunctional piece caters to both relaxation and practicality.
A contemporary kitchen, seamlessly integrated into the living area, boasts the convenience of a dishwasher, elevating the ease of daily living. Stainless steel appliances and clean lines create a modern aesthetic, while the open layout encourages a sense of connectivity, making this living space a harmonious blend of style and functionality. Outside, the enclosed lawned garden exudes tranquillity, with vibrant green grass extending under the embrace of tall hedges, providing a secluded oasis for relaxation and play, while tastefully arranged garden furniture invites moments of repose and conviviality amid the natural beauty.
Located in the village of Newton Poppleford on the edge of Aylesbeare RSPB reserve, it is ideal for walkers, or a getaway from it all holiday. Situated on the edge of the Jurassic Coast, the coast path offers stunning views, where you can experience the drama of sheer cliff faces and wonder at the strangely eroded rock formations. Sidmouth, with its shopping area and lovely promenade, Branscombe, Seaton, Exmouth and Ottery St Mary are all nearby. You will find Westpoint Arena & Exhibition Centre only 3 miles away and Greendale Farm 1 mile away where you can buy fresh fish produce, and enjoy a morning breakfast or lunch/evening meal overlooking the wonderful Devon countryside. There are many National Trust properties all within a short distance. Dartmoor and Exmoor National Parks are also worth visiting. Shop, pub and restaurant ¼ mile.£62From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Dalwood, EnglandThese two charming self contained ground floor apartments are set within 13 acres of wonderful gardens. They are both tastefully furnished with period furniture and make delightful holiday homes in this peaceful part of East Devon, just west of the quaint town of Axminster and on the Blackdown Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Within easy driving of the World Heritage Jurassic Coast, with its stunning scenery. The popular seaside resorts of Lyme Regis, Beer, Seaton and Sidmouth are a must, along with many attractions, such as Pecorama at Beer, the famous Seaton and District Electric Tramway running along the Seaton Marshes with its abundance of birdlife all year round, and the Donkey Sanctuary at Sidmouth. There are many historic houses and gardens to visit, or you can spend a few days enjoying the cathedral city of Exeter with its amazing cathedral, catacombs, shops and restaurants. Enjoy lovely country walks and village pubs in this unspoilt area, and on your return keen gardeners can wander around the 10 acres of gardens, which are open to the public during the summer. Shop, pub and restaurant 1.75 miles.£44From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Buckfastleigh, EnglandThis cosy and comfortable holiday property is set in a quiet courtyard located just off the main street of the little town of Buckfastleigh. The Butterfly Farm, Otter sanctuary and the South Devon Railway with steam trains to Totnes are a short walk away. The well-known medieval monastery of Buckfast Abbey with its various craft shops is also within easy walking distance. Kay’s Cottage provides an excellent base for touring Dartmoor and the South Devon coast. With quick access to Plymouth and Exeter, it also allows plenty of time for day trips to Cornwall and other Devon attractions, north and east. Shop 30 yards, pub 300 yards.£46From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Brixham, EnglandMount Pleasant apartment is a one-bedroom, open plan, ground floor apartment, making a great bolthole for guests wanting to explore the surrounding area. As guests enter the property via the rear gate, they find themselves in the rear enclosed courtyard area with sitting-out area. The door then leads into the property itself, into the open plan living/dining, and bedroom area. Here there is sofa seating and smart TV, small table and chairs and an archway which leads into the bedroom area. From the living/dining area, the hallway then leads into the kitchen which is fully equipped with all guests may need to rustle up a good meal. The shower room is then accessed via a door leading from the kitchen.
Brixham itself is a picturesque fishing town located on the southeast coast of Devon. A colourful, vibrant harbour is the heart of Brixham life. Lined with small shops, cafés and bars, it offers a fantastic array of fine places to eat, relax and soak up the atmosphere. Several beaches and coves line the coast and Brixham has its very own open-air, seawater lido. Brixham is part of Torbay, a beautiful coastal stretch taking in the seaside towns of Torquay and Paignton.
Here you’ll find fantastic amenities and inviting sandy beaches. Historic Dartmouth is also within easy reach of Brixham and worth a visit. It is just a short drive south, then a ferry crossing will take you to this beautiful naval town, situated on the banks of the River Dart. Half an hour’s drive inland is the magnificent Dartmoor National Park. It is a paradise for nature lovers and those who enjoy walking and exploring. Beach ½ mile.£89From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Tavistock, EnglandMagnolia House and Bay Tree are the perfect choice for families and couples wanting a luxurious escape that is walking distance to the delightful town of Tavistock on the edge of Dartmoor National Park. These two stunning Grade II listed properties have been lovingly refurbished to retain the heritage and quality of this stunning house, but are presented with all the modern luxuries to make your holiday one to cherish.
Bay Tree has its own private entrance and is perfect for couples or a small family. This delightful, spacious property is beautifully furnished with a large living room with cosy wood burner to curl up beside on a chilly evening.
It is just a short walk down to the ancient stannery town of Tavistock, a friendly town with World Heritage status. The vibrant town offers a unique selection of independent shops offering locally produced food. The famous pannier market is not to be missed and there are an excellent selection of cafés and restaurants within walking distance. You will be spoilt for choice with excellent walking and cycling routes close by. There are stunning views from Magnolia House over the town towards Dartmoor National Park which is the largest and wildest area of open countryside in the south of England with its ancient woodland and granite tors. There are many stunning beaches to explore on the South Devon and Cornwall coasts and many National Trust properties including Cothele House, Saltram House, Lydford Gorge, Buckland Abbey and Castle Drogo. Golf, fishing and horse riding are all on offer close by and for a great day out, Plymouth, 12 miles has shops, theatres, the National Marine Aquarium and historic Barbican. Beach 16 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant ½ mile.£106From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Seaton, EnglandAttractive holiday bungalow a short distance from the picturesque seaside town of Seaton in Devon. Dog-friendly. Attractive gardens. Sky TV. WiFi. Sea views. Seaton 1.6 miles; Branscombe 3.9 miles; Lyme Regis 7 miles; Bridport 22.1 miles.£81From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
