Dog-Friendly Hotels 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.
Honiton, EnglandThis beautiful two-bedroom holiday home in East Devon showcases stunning views across the surrounding countryside and the deer fields in front of the property. Recently built in 2022, the property sits alongside the owner’s home on a working farm (dogs are present on the farm, but will be with the owners), and is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just outside the town of Ottery St. Mary. This cosy rural retreat offers a great base for a couple or a family looking to explore the delights of the beautiful county of Devon, and the unique experience of the deer being able to wander right up to the fence bordering the property’s garden whilst relaxing in the private hot tub.
As you enter Deer View Retreat, you will be welcomed into the entrance area with patio doors opening out into the garden, the perfect cosy spot to enjoy a mug of coffee with a good book. This then leads through to the open plan living and dining area where you can wind down and watch a film after a busy day exploring the coastline or enjoy a family meal together. Enjoy your breakfast in the well-equipped kitchen whilst taking in the far reaching views, the stag with his magnificent antlers and the ever-changing scenery. There’s also a handy utility area next door.
Discover the two stylish bedrooms and the bathroom on the first floor. The first has a double bed, the second is furnished with zip and link twin beds, and the shower room is fitted with a walk-in shower, heated towel rail, toilet and sink.
The town of Ottery St. Mary has beautiful architecture and historic buildings lining the streets, backed by rural Devonshire countryside. Wander through the centre to browse independent shops and galleries or stroll along the River Otter to admire the unusual Tumbling Weir. If you’re exploring beyond the town, you’ll be close to the quintessential East Devon coastal towns and villages of Budleigh Salterton, Beer, Branscombe, Sidmouth, Exmouth and Seaton. Exeter and Honiton are also within easy reach. The Southwest Coast Path is nearby and keen hikers should head to Dartmoor National Park with is just a 30-minute drive away. With lots of day out opportunities from your doorstep, make Deer View the base for your next holiday in East Devon. Beach 8 miles.£166From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Exmouth, England
4.53Exmouth, Devon’s oldest seaside resort, has a busy little harbour to the west and high red cliffs with coastal paths to the east. Situated in a quiet residential area, this lovely detached holiday house offers an excellent base for a family holiday or for friends to get together. There is an enclosed courtyard garden, ideal for al fresco dining. Exmouth’s main attraction is the two miles of beach, and there is also the Exe Estuary, home to numerous species of wildlife and a favourite for birdwatchers. There are walks close by, including the Jurassic Coast with stunning views. From the coastal path, you can experience sheer cliff faces and strangely eroded rock formations. Exmouth is the place for water sports, and nearby Crealy Park is a great day out for the family. Exeter is a short train ride along the estuary with cathedral and shops, or you can take a trip to Dartmoor, where you will find heather-clad tors and Dartmoor ponies. Take a ferry to Starcross and stroll to Powderham Castle. Stop off at Beer, with caves and a beach; visit Branscombe and Sidmouth with shopping and promenade; or visit Seaton, where you can take a tram ride through the countryside. Close by, there are afternoon river cruises on the Exe Estuary with views of Starcross, Powderham Castle, Topsham, Lympstone and the wildlife, or take a visit to ‘World of Country Life’. Sidmouth’s 18-hole golf course is close by. There are also many National Trust properties close by. Try to get a visit to A la Ronde. Beach just over 1 mile. Shop ½ mile, pub and restaurant 400 yards.£111From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Stoke Gabriel, England 5.00Swathed in wisteria this pretty thatched holiday cottage is located in the heart of the village, 200 yards from the picturesque quayside of Stoke Gabriel. Dating back to 14th century medieval times, Laurel Cottage is Grade II listed and retains much of its olde worlde charm with a pretty interior with rugs on the tiled floor in the living room and a twin bedroom with Victorian brass bedsteads and cottage-style garden front and rear. Just 4 miles from many golden sandy beaches of the English Riviera, and seaside towns of Torquay, Paignton, Goodrington and Brixham. Historic Totnes, 4 miles, has an abundance of independent shops, bistros, health food shops and farmers market. Dartmouth, nestling on the River Dart, is 9 miles by road and small ferry across the river. Shops 50 yards.£97From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Torquay, England 5.00As you pull up on the driveway and let yourself into Old Seaway Mews, you find yourself in the large entrance hallway/utility area on the ground floor with washer/dryer and sink area. A very handy space for hanging up your coats and shoes. There is also a locked doorway via the entrance hall leading to the owner’s homemade gym area which guests may use upon request to the owner. Upstairs and to the first floor is where the open plan living area is, with kitchen/dining and living area all in one. This is a bright and airy space with plenty of natural light. The kitchen is fully equipped with all you could need to rustle up a lovely meal, there is also an additional sofa bed in the living room, perfect for children or extra guests if necessary. Through a door and into the double bedroom and en-suite shower room, there is also a door from the bedroom leading down a staircase and giving access to a small outside private terrace with seating. A great area for sitting-out and enjoying an early morning coffee or late-night glass of wine after a long day exploring the area. Old Seaway Mews is ideally suited to guests with dogs, bikes, and hiking boots, with charming coves and beaches to explore along the SW Coastal Path under a mile away.
There are two traditional country pubs in 1/2 mile in either direction and a beautifully secluded beach within a fifteen minute walking distance. Just a five-minute drive to the picturesque Shaldon and charming Teignmouth, a ten-minute drive to the beautiful views from Babbacombe and the bustling seaside town of Torquay. Venture slightly further afield and visit the towns of Brixham, Dawlish and the beautiful cathedral city of Exeter within 30 minutes, and just slightly further away are Dartmouth, Totnes, Salcombe, Dartmoor and Plymouth, all within an hour drive. There is so much to do nearby including various beaches, outdoor spaces, pubs, restaurants, and days out to enjoy. Beach 1 mile.£122From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Buck's Mills, England 2.00This pretty picture postcard Grade ll listed, thatched holiday cottage makes for a perfect seaside retreat. Nestled in a wooded valley in the sleepy hamlet of Bucks Mills, one of the most beautiful villages in North Devon, and just a stone’s throw from the stunning coastline and secluded sand and shingle beach. Join the coastal path leading to Clovelly or Peppercombe, or all the way to Westward Ho! Visit Bideford, Clovelly and Appledore, explore the Tarka Trail or enjoy fishing, golf, riding surfing or sailing. Shop 1 mile, pub 2½ miles.£67From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Lynton, England 5.00Welcome to Moorland Retreat, nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Cheriton, Devon. This charming holiday let is the perfect destination for those seeking a tranquil escape and an opportunity to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and rich history of this idyllic region.
Cheriton, Devon, offers a wide array of activities and attractions for our guests to enjoy. If you’re a nature enthusiast, you’ll be delighted by the lush Moorland that surrounds the village. Miles of scenic walking and hiking trails meander through the countryside, providing ample opportunities to explore the great outdoors. Keep your eyes peeled for the native wildlife and take in the breathtaking vistas from atop the rolling hills. For history buffs, Cheriton’s rich past offers a fascinating glimpse into the area’s heritage. The nearby historic village of Drewsteignton boasts a charming church and a range of architectural treasures, including the medieval ’Drewe Arms’ that dates back to the 17th century. Cheriton itself is home to ancient sites and stone circles that speak to the region’s deep historical roots.
If you’re a foodie, you’re in for a treat! The local Devonshire cuisine is known for its deliciousness. Savour traditional cream teas, freshly caught seafood, and locally sourced produce at quaint cafes and restaurants. Don’t forget to visit one of the local markets to sample the mouthwatering fare, such as the famous Devon cream and cheese.
For those looking to relax, the tranquillity of Cheriton and its surrounding areas provides the perfect setting. Enjoy a leisurely day by the river, take in the sunset, or simply unwind with a book in the peaceful garden of Moorland Retreat. Whatever your interests, Cheriton, Devon, has something for everyone, and Moorland Retreat is your gateway to this enchanting destination. We invite you to embark on an unforgettable holiday filled with adventure, history, culinary delights, and peaceful moments in one of the most beautiful corners of England. Come and experience the charm of Cheriton for yourself at Moorland Retreat!£46From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Torquay, England 4.00Bay Fort Mansions is a lovely Victorian villa sympathetically converted into holiday accommodation overlooking Torquay Marina, Torre Sands and the sea.
Cockington benefits from this south facing location with panoramic views over Torquay and across the bay to Paignton and Brixham.
After an extensive period of restoration, Royal Terrace Gardens (Rock Walk) along Torquay Seafront is now fully open to the public. Day or night, visitors will be rewarded with unrivalled panoramic sea views from this striking natural landmark. Gaze down on the vibrant harbour life, across the Bay towards Paignton and Brixham or further inland as far afield as Dartmoor on a clear day. The newest attraction to the English Riviera will provide the perfect viewpoint for annual events including the Red Arrows, firework displays and sailing events throughout the year.£44From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Torquay, England 5.00With plenty of space for the whole family to unwind, the living area makes a comfortable place to sink down and enjoy a film after a busy day enjoying the area’s beaches. Black leather sofas and solid oak flooring add a stylish touch, and the 32" LCD Smart internet connected TV provides the entertainment.
When the weather beckons you outside, the modest rear courtyard makes a peaceful spot to sit and enjoy the sunshine, and the furniture means you can while away quiet evenings over a glass of wine or two while the children dream of their adventures.
Lifebuoy Cottage is located on a hill, but not too far up. Dogs are welcome as warmly as their owners, and the enclosed courtyard means you can let your pet stretch his legs in between walks along the nearby coast path. Torquay’s home to more family attractions than you can experience in one visit, including Torre Abbey House and Gardens, Babbacombe Model Village, Kents Cavern and Living Coasts. Better still, many of them are within walking distance from this popular cottage.£73From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Newton Abbot, EnglandMoorland Views is a quiet and secluded bespoke small site of comprising of four lodges. Set in the rural countryside area of Denbury, just outside of the market town of Newton Abbot.
The lodge benefits from outside enclosed decked area, open plan living/kitchen/dining areas and super kingsize bedroom with a separate shower room, perfect for couples or individuals. Whilst being in a quiet rural location, the lodges are situated within a 5-minute drive of the local town of Denbury for any essentials needed. The larger nearby town of Newton Abbot is also just a 5-minute drive away with a wide variety of shops, restaurants, bars and supermarkets. The town also has a main train station for those wishing to travel down without a car.
Although set within the beautiful area of the South Hams, the towns of Torquay, Paignton and Brixham, which make up the renowned ’English Riviera’, are just a short drive away. The city of Exeter and airport is also just 30 minutes’ away. Whatever you choose to do on your holiday, Moorland Views is a great relaxing base to start from.£113From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Uplyme, England1 Inn Corner is a ground-floor apartment situated in Lyme Regis, Dorset. Pet-friendly. Garden. Close to a beach. Charmouth 4 miles; Seaton 7.6 miles; Devon 37 miles.£75From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
