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.
Bideford, EnglandThe Orangery is the perfect holiday retreat in the port town of Bideford with its pastel coloured houses and tree lined quay. With plenty of activities and attractions for both families and adults just a short drive away. Just a few to mention include the Big Sheep Family attraction, the Milky Way Adventure park, Tapely Park Gardens and Rosemoor Gardens. You are just a few minutes walk to the town centre with many shops, bars, restaurants and the Pannier Market. Bideford also boasts a lovely large park with a good size adventure playground for children, park café and outdoor paddling pool, free to use in the summer months. North Devon is the ideal location for those bringing their dogs on holiday with them with many of the local beaches being dog friendly, as are several pubs. This charming wing of the owner’s grand Victorian home sits at the end of a sweeping drive in a quiet edge of town location and has been refurbished to a very good standard providing quality and two bedroom accommodation with the added bonus of a private hot tub. Shops, pubs and restaurants ¼ mile.£96From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Bideford, EnglandSet near the breathtakingly beautiful North Devon Coast running on ground and air source renewable energy, this friendly, family run complex is peacefully located within 10 acres of grounds with outstanding views over the glorious Devon countryside. Moorhead Country Holidays is the perfect holiday choice for family, friends, and couples at any time of year. The complex comprises of 16 properties, 10 apartments for families accommodating between 3 and 6 people set together in the grounds, 6 apartments for couples (and older children) set in a barn conversion attached to the main complex. The complex has fantastic on-site facilities including a heated indoor swimming pool (open all year), and hot tub area, a well-equipped gym, Wi-Fi (in the communal areas), games room and separate snooker room.
Located on a 1½-acre, well-stocked coarse fishing lake, with carp weighing up to 25lb, in stunning surroundings, there is also a Just for Fun 9-hole pitch and putt (weather dependant), and full size Boulee court. In the evening there is a delightful fully licensed bar and restaurant to enjoy and give a relaxing end to the day (open between Easter - October, 6:30pm and 8:15pm (Closed February half term and Sundays) reservations for the restaurant to be made before 5pm each day). Guests staying over the New Year week can enjoy a complimentary party with a buffet and music to welcome in the New Year. There is plenty to keep everyone entertained whatever the weather.
Only 4 miles from the coast, this stunning location is perfect to explore the dramatic North Cornwall and North Devon coastline. There is the Hartland Peninsula, the pretty town of Bideford with a good range of facilities, and a trip to Lundy Island can be organised from the quayside. Westward Ho! and the popular Cornish resort of Bude have fantastic beaches, renowned for excellent surfing, whilst Bude’s vibrant town centre has a vast array of good restaurants and bars. Both walkers and cyclists will enjoy the nearby Tarka Trail and Moorhead Country Holidays is the perfect touring base to explore the delights of both North Devon and North Cornwall. Coastal walks, and for family fun, The Big Sheep and The Milky Way Adventure Parks are a must. Garden lovers will enjoy RHS Rosemoor, Docton Mill and Tapeley Park, and there are many pretty fishing villages nearby including Clovelly, Instow and Appledore. Tennis, horse riding, mountain boarding, paintballing and quad biking are all on offer locally and for a great day out, why not visit the famous Eden Project. Village shop 1 mile.£169From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bideford, EnglandOn the bank of the estuary beside the South West Coastal Path, Mariner’s Rest is the perfect choice for a family seaside holiday, or a relaxing couple’s escape at any time of year.
This waterfront house, situated next door to the owner’s home, is conveniently located just a short walk away from the pretty port town of Bideford, with its pastel coloured houses alongside a tree lined quay. There are stunning views across the River Torridge from the master bedroom and conservatory, and the sunny courtyard garden is an ideal place to sit and relax while you soak up the sights and sounds of the estuary. With so much to do on the doorstep you really can have a break from driving.
There is plenty to see and do with the famous Tarka Trail passing through Bideford for walking or cycling, or why not meander around the many delightful shops, pubs and restaurants that Bideford has to offer? With its regular pannier and water front markets, there is plenty to explore all within walking distance.
Take a boat trip to the nature reserve at Lundy Island or explore the many pretty fishing villages including nearby Clovelly and Appledore. Instow is just 3 miles away and is a pretty, unspoilt, seaside village with large stretches of dog friendly beaches and dunes, fishermen’s cottages, shops and a good selection of pubs and restaurants specializing in locally caught seafood. The wide sandy beach of Westward Ho! popular with surfers, is just 2 miles away with Saunton, Croyde and Woolacombe all close by.
There are numerous National Trust properties in the area including Arlington and Hartland Abbey, as well as the RHS gardens at Rosemoor and Docton Mill. Hartland Quay and lighthouse are well worth a visit and for family fun The Big Sheep and The Milky Way Adventure parks are close by. Golfing, riding, fishing, surfing, mountain boarding, karting and high ropes are available locally and the wild beauty of Dartmoor, Exmoor and Bodmin Moors are all within easy driving distance. With so much to discover in this lovely part of North Devon and Mariner’s Rest as your base, you have the perfect combination for a great holiday. Beach 2 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant ½ mile.£56From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bideford, EnglandWarm cosy cottage in Welcombe. Close to good food pub. wood burning stove. Cove beach within walking distance. Great bird watching. Coast Path. Hartland 6 miles.£115From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bideford, EnglandDetached cottage resting in the peaceful village of Welcombe. Pet friendly. Stunning views. Bude 12.1 miles.£104From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bideford, EnglandA superb, single-storey barn conversion resting in Littleham near Bideford. Hot tub. Enclosed garden. Woodburning stove. Barnstaple 12.2 miles.£101From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bideford, EnglandA charming, three-bedroom barn conversion resting in Littleham near Bideford, Devon. Hot tub. Pool table. Farm setting. Woodburning stove. Barnstaple 12.2 miles.£129From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bideford, EnglandA lovely cottage situated on Pillhead Farm near the historic town of Bideford in beautiful Devon. Hot tub. Balcony. Open-plan living. Exposed beams. Shared outdoor heated swimming pool. Westward Ho! 3 miles; Barnstaple 10 miles.£144From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bideford, EnglandThe perfect getaway to the lovely and easily accessible area of Appledore on the north Devon coast, close to spectacular beaches and so much to see and do.
An immaculate new two-bedroom semi-detached cottage style house, with a sunny south facing garden and modern furnishings, located on the tranquil outskirts of Appledore with ample parking for two cars on the adjoining driveway.
This lovely property sleeps four people, having a tastefully decorated master bedroom with king size bed and a further bedroom with twin beds. There is plenty of wardrobe and drawer space. The family bathroom is modern with a shower set within the bath. Downstairs, there is a Lounge diner, flooded with light, with French doors leading to the private patio and rear garden to enjoy the sunshine. A fully equipped kitchen, containing a microwave, washer/dryer, induction hob, electric oven and integrated fridge freezer. A great property to have as the base for your holiday.
Situated in the fishing village of Appledore, set on a hillside where the River Torridge and Taw meet, you will find this quaint cobbled street village. The rich history of this area has been centred around ship building, take a visit to the North Devon Maritime Museum. The quay, popular with crabbing has a great many traditional fishing boats which also are neighbours with yachts and pleasure boats offering trips across, or along the Estuary. A trip to the pretty 17th century village of Instow is a must, (via foot ferry) which is a wonderful sheltered stretch of dog friendly sandy beach. A variety of pubs and restaurants to sample the wide range of locally sourced products and seafood. The Arts and Crafts and local shops will give the option to find unique pieces, the Appledore Crafts Company is also well worth a visit.
Take a pleasant stroll to Westward Ho! (where there is great surfing) or Bideford, along the Coast Path. The beaches at Westward Ho! and Greysands are dog friendly. There are countless North Devon visits to be made, the traffic free Tarka trail is very popular with cyclists and walkers, allowing the opportunity to enjoy the scenic Devon countryside. Garden and countryside lovers will enjoy RHS Rosemoor or Tapeley Gardens and the Exmoor National Park all offer a great day out.
If sea fishing is your thing, take a trip and hopefully cook your own dinner from your catch, whilst Dartington Crystal, is the only remaining glass-making factory in the UK. If you are looking for something more adrenalin fuelled, head over to Pebble Ridge Adventure and Go Karts, whilst golfers will enjoy The Royal North Devon Golf Club. For family fun, visit the “Big Sheep”, “Milky Way adventure” parks only a few miles away in Bideford.£75From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Plymouth, England
4.25With roots dating back to 956 AD, the dog-friendly Boringdon Hall is a historic hideaway in Plymouth offering excellent spa facilities, delicious cuisine, and easy access to both the South Devon coast and Dartmoor - perfect for relaxing walks with your hound.
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