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.
Kentisbeare, EnglandA charming cottage in a small quiet village in the Blackdown Hills. Dating back to the 17th century, Lanes Cottage retains many original features including oak beams and a stunning inglenook fireplace with wood burner, perfect for cosy nights in.
Great for couples and families alike, Lanes Cottage is approximately 4 miles from Cullompton and the M5 junction, so is ideally located for exploring Exmoor, Dartmoor and Exeter. It is only 30 minutes’ from the coast at Beer, Sidmouth and Exmouth. Local leisure facilities available are available and include plenty of walks, ideal for for pet owners, fishing, horse riding and swimming. Village shop and pub ¼ mile.£51From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Kentisbeare, EnglandThis Grade II listed, 17th-century, adjoining thatched holiday cottage makes an ideal touring base and is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The kitchen is well-equipped and boasts an original brick floor. The village enjoys views of the Blackdown Hills and is close to Exmoor, Dartmoor and the Devon coast. A walk up to Blackborough will be rewarded with stunning views across the valley and down towards Exeter and the coast. Shop and pub 50 yards.£104From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Kentisbeare, EnglandConveniently located in the village centre, this lovely semi-detached, 16th-century barn conversion is an ideal holiday home for couples and small families. Nightingales is well presented and equipped, and has a south-facing garden. It is about 4 miles from the M5, and within easy reach of Dartmoor, Exmoor and the north or south Devon coasts. Locally there is fishing, gliding, walking and several National Trust properties. Village shop and pub just 50 yards.£108From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
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.£36From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Cheriton Bishop, EnglandIn a lovely rural setting on the outskirts of Cheriton Bishop, 1 mile north of the Dartmoor National Park, Rose Cottage is a well presented, single-storey holiday cottage and is attached to the owner’s home, with views across the lake and countryside. Exeter, with its many attractions, is just 8 miles. On your doorstep the park offers marvellous walking, climbing, pony trekking, superb scenery, bird watching and wildlife. Nearby, enjoy glorious walking through the Teign Gorge and the dramatic moorlands of Dartmoor, or visit Castle Drogo (NT), Fingle Glen, the Canonteign Falls and the Miniature Pony Centre. There are also lots of outdoor activities on offer, including coarse fishing onsite (tackle available to borrow, licence required), golfing, riding and tennis. The sandy beaches/seaside resorts of Dawlish, 13 miles, Torquay and Bude all within easy reach. The Eden Project is 1 hour away. Evening meals available for a small cost using fresh local produce. Shop and pub serving food 1 mile.£36From 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.£38From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Yelverton, EnglandThis delightful first floor, studio holiday apartment is located above the workshop adjacent to the friendly owner’s house. It boasts a lovely decked patio area to the rear and a bright, light interior. It is ideally suited for couples of all ages for holidays and short breaks throughout the year.
Conveniently located just off the A386 midway between Tavistock and Yelverton on the edge of the Dartmoor National Park, this property is a fantastic base for those who enjoy walking or cycling. The Drakes Trail, a 21-mile path linking Tavistock to Plymouth, is right on the doorstep. Visit the impressive Gem Bridge spanning the wooded valley and Grenofen Tunnel, taking you through beautiful woodlands and open moorland. Shop and restaurant 2 miles, pub 1 mile.£40From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Ivybridge, EnglandWelcome to The Figgery, your enchanting holiday retreat nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Bittaford, Devon. Immerse yourself in the captivating charm of this quaint locale, where time seems to slow down, inviting you to savour the beauty of the surrounding countryside and indulge in the myriad of activities that await.
Bittaford, a hidden gem in South Devon, offers a perfect blend of tranquillity and adventure. Begin your exploration with leisurely strolls through the village, where thatched cottages and historic architecture seamlessly blend with the lush greenery of the landscape. Discover the local charm at the village pub, where hearty meals and friendly conversations are the order of the day.
Nature enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise, as The Figgery is ideally situated for exploring the breathtaking Dartmoor National Park. Lace up your walking boots and embark on scenic hikes, taking in the panoramic views of rolling hills, ancient woodlands, and babbling streams. For a more laid-back experience, enjoy a leisurely picnic along the River Erme, where the soothing sounds of nature provide the perfect backdrop. Adventure seekers will find their calling in the nearby Ivybridge, known as the gateway to Dartmoor. Engage in thrilling outdoor pursuits, from rock climbing and kayaking to cycling along the challenging terrains. The Figgery is not just a holiday haven; it’s a gateway to a world of excitement for the spirited traveler. History buffs will appreciate the proximity to Totnes, a town steeped in heritage. Wander through its charming streets, visit the medieval Totnes Castle, and explore the eclectic mix of independent shops and galleries.
Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, The Figgery and its surroundings promise an unforgettable holiday experience in the heart of Devon’s captivating landscapes. Embrace the charm of Bittaford, and let your holiday unfold in this idyllic corner of England.£40From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Heybrook Bay, England
4.00The Ravine is a contemporary and stylish annexe, boasting spacious open-plan living and a balcony with seating, perfect for enjoying views of the sea and surrounding countryside after a day exploring the beautiful landscape on one of the many coastal walks opposite. Just half an hour’s coast path walk leads to Bovisand, a beach designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. You can also discover the sights of Wembury, a wildlife haven with nesting sea birds and an array of marine plants and animals. Shop 1 mile, pub 100 yards.£41From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Torquay, EnglandThe Garden Flat is situated peacefully off the beaten track in ¾ acre of hilltop gardens with open views across the valley to the sea. It is attached to the owner’s home yet offers privacy and great views. The front of the house and sitting area overlooks Ilsham Valley making it an ideal spot for enjoying a glass of wine or just relaxing in. The property also has a private and covered veranda area overlooking a large pond. There is plenty of outside space to enjoy, along with an enclosed garden in which pets can roam freely.
Located on the boundary of Lincombe Woods, you are within walking distance of Wellswood village shops, woodlands, meadows and beaches. Meadfoot Beach is closest and arguably Torbay’s finest. With its southerly outlook and clean blue waters, it deserves its reputation as one of the region’s best. Wellswood village is a ten-minute woodland walk away (or two minute drive) and is a charming area of Torquay. Everything you need for day-to-day living is here including a pub, small supermarket, ATM, restaurants, cafés, pharmacy, post office, patisserie, salons, barber, wine bar and village pantry amongst others.
The local dog-friendly pub is known for its good food, sunny beer garden and friendly atmosphere. The village is the birthplace of crime writer Agatha Christie, home to Kents Cavern Caves and was where The Gleneagles Hotel inspired John Cleese’s ’Fawlty Towers’. The apartment is a ten-minute drive to the marina, harbour and main Torquay shopping areas. The Garden Flat offers a cosy, warm winter let too, and many guests return to enjoy an off-season ‘English Riviera’ winter break. Beach ¾ mile. Shops, pub and restaurants ½ mile.£41From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
