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.
- Ilfracombe, EnglandThe sea and the beach are so close, you can almost touch them. Blue Beach House sits in a prime position over looking Ilfracombe’s picturesque and bustling harbour. This terraced property has been thoughtfully designed to ensure you enjoy a comfortable and relaxing holiday. The large kitchen/dining room leads out onto the patio overlooking the beach and harbour, which is ideal to sit and watch the boats, and tide, come and go. Over the two upper floors you will find a further living room with views over the harbour and three comfortable bedrooms, two of which are en-suite, and one with access to its own bathroom. Located right in the heart of Ilfracombe, Blue Beach House is very conveniently located with all the local shops, restaurants and other local amenities within easy walking distance of the house. Seek out Damian Hirst’s ’Verity’ sculpture - a great topic of conversation. The Victorian Tunnels Beaches are worth a visit and are also a sought after wedding venue. A walk up to St Nicholas Chapel will give you a great view over the harbour and town. Enjoy a spot of crabbing from the pier and there a numerous sightseeing and fishing trips leaving from the harbour.
During your stay, there is plenty to see and do in the local area and slightly further afield. Good days out include Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park, Watermouth Castle and the Lynton to Lynmouth cliff railway. At Croyde and Woolacombe you will find some of the best and cleanest surf beaches in the country as well as many smaller coves and bays. Exmoor is a short distance away and on a clear day the views can be spectacular. There are National Trust properties at Arlington and Knightshayes and the RHS gardens at Rosemoor, Great Torrington. You will also find golf, horse riding, jet ski safaris and quad biking locally. Beach 10 yards. Shop 50 yards, pub 10 yards, restaurant 20 yards.£168From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Ilfracombe, EnglandCosy cottage for six with sea views and private garden. Shared use of 35-acre coastal site with private beach, picnic area, children's playground and stunning sea views. Combe Martin 2 miles.£91From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Ilfracombe, EnglandA ground floor, wooden-clad cabin in the heart of Combe Martin in the Exmoor National Park. Perfect for families. Amenities within walking distance. Beach less than 1 mile.£83From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Ilfracombe, EnglandLuxury cottage overlooking the North Devon Heritage Coast. Hot Tub. Sauna. Stunning countryside views. Master bedroom with en-suite and Juliet balcony. Large Garden and decking. Games room. Ilfracombe 1 mile. Woolacombe beach 4 miles.£279From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Ilfracombe, EnglandA listed, thatched cottage resting on the outskirts of Ilfracombe. Woodburning stove. WiFi. Pet-friendly. Barnstaple 14.1 miles.£133From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Ilfracombe, EnglandThis charming detached cottage is located in Combe Martin, Devon. Ground-floor living. Woodburning stove. Beautiful views. Enclosed garden. Ilfracombe 7.6 miles; Barnstaple 10.3 miles; Croyde 13.6 miles.£93From 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.
- Chulmleigh, England
A former coaching inn, dog-friendly The Fox & Hounds Country Hotel in Devon is the ideal pet-friendly getaway if you’re wanting a short, quiet break with your pooch.
- Torquay, England
With its stunning beach location on Babbacombe Beach, dog-friendly The Cary Arms in Devon exudes all the charm and fun of an inn on the beach with the style and comfort of a luxury boutique hotel.
- 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