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.
Ilfracombe, EnglandBrooke Cottage, a cosy hideaway located in the heart of the coastal town of Ilfracombe, was reputedly part of Ilfracombe’s zoo. Now, this detached cottage, adjacent to the owners’ home, makes an ideal base from which to explore this great part of north Devon. The comfortable interior is complemented by a small private courtyard area, and guests also have the added benefit of the facilities at Ilfracombe Holiday Park, located just opposite the property. Here, guests will have full access to the swimming pool (£2.50), restaurant, entertainment and other facilities (charges apply). A real bonus!
Located within walking distance of Ilfracombe’s pretty harbour and attractions, including Damien Hirst’s ’Verity’, which stands guard over the harbour entrance. Some of these attractions and sights include the Victorian Tunnels Beaches, 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 at Great Torrington. Beach ¾ mile. Shop 100 yards, pub and restaurant 50 yards.£86From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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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.£93From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
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 stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Ilfracombe, EnglandA listed, thatched cottage resting on the outskirts of Ilfracombe. Woodburning stove. WiFi. Pet-friendly. Barnstaple 14.1 miles.£148From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
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 stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Ilfracombe, EnglandThis property is located near the popular port town of Ilfracombe and just under 3 miles from the nearest beach. It is situated on a small complex of 5 star properties, one of which the owners live in and is accessed via a private agricultural lane owned by the adjacent property. The Shippon is a four bedroom barn conversion with an open plan living space which is the hub of the property. There is a piano in the lounge. The kitchen has a fantastic island with an induction hob where real foodies can cook up a storm while chatting with other guests who can sit with a drink whilst their meal is being prepared. Outside there is a private raised garden and orchard area with countryside views, the Bristol Channel and Wales to enjoy.
The property is in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty ( AONB ) and 4 miles from Ilfracombe’s lovely harbour and port which dates back to the 12th century, with quality ice cream, fish and chip shops, various craft shops and art galleries to enjoy. The surrounding area has many attractions waiting to be discovered including Cairn Woodland Nature Reserve, Hillsborough and Rapperee Cove, Watermouth Bay, the South West Coast Path and for the family, Watermouth Castle and Theme Park. You can have a day out on Lundy Island, go diving or take a trip on the Ilfracombe Princess and see seals, porpoises and sea birds nesting on the cliffs. Try your hand at sea fishing on Blue Fin or take an exhilarating tour of the amazing coastline on the Ilfracombe Sea Safari or on the Hampshire Rose, a former RNLI Lifeboat.
Ilfracombe is perfectly situated to enjoy countless other North Devon attractions such as the popular Tarka Trail, Exmoor National Park 20 minutes’ drive away and the breath taking Valley of the Rocks at Lynton with its incredible sea views, rugged cliffs and amazing funicular cliff railway to Lynmouth, which opened in 1890 and is the highest and steepest entirely water powered railway in the world!
There are also numerous great pubs within walking distance 4km (plus the owners are happy to pick you up on the way home!). Sawmills in Watermouth Valley and 1675 traditional pub in Berrynarbor and stunning Sandy Cove Hotel in Combe Martin Bay which has stunning coastal views. This area plays host to world class beaches including Saunton Sands, Woolacombe and Croyde – all of which are famous for their surfing and vast stretches of golden sand. Beach 2¾ miles.£171From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Ilfracombe, EnglandBrookdown is a lovely, detached, traditional, North Devonian cottage located less than half a mile away from the nearest beach and theatre in this popular Victorian seaside town. The property comprises a comfortable living room, and the kitchen/dining room has everything you’ll need for your stay. There are two bedrooms on the first floor, a double and a twin. There’s an enclosed, walled sitting-out area outside which is the perfect place for letting your pooch run around and great for outdoor meals or evening summer drinks. This lovely cottage is perfect as a base for guests wishing to make the most of this stunning region’s scenery and many attractions and as an escape from modern life. You can walk to the beach, harbour, and main supermarkets. There is also a pub nearby that occasionally plays live music. Ilfracombe with its beaches and lovely harbour and port which dates to at least the 12th century with quality ice cream, fish and chips, and various craft shops.
The surrounding area has many attractions waiting to be discovered such as Cairn Woodland Nature Reserve, Hillsborough and Rapperee Cove, The Torrs, Watermouth Bay and the Southwest Coast Path. Why not take a trip to Lundy Island or enjoy coastal cruises, fishing, sea-life safaris, and diving which are all available locally? Enjoy the countless other North Devon attractions such as the popular Tarka Trail which provides the unique opportunity to follow a disused railway line allowing you to enjoy some of Devon’s finest countryside and scenery stretching from Barnstaple through to Bideford and beyond. And then there’s Exmoor National Park, just 11 miles away, and Lynton and Lynmouth, 19 miles to the east with its incredible sea views, rugged cliffs, and amazing funicular cliff railway which opened in 1890 and is the highest and steepest totally water-powered railway in the world! And of course, there are several world-class beaches such as Saunton Sands, Woolacombe, Croyde, and Westward Ho! – all of which are famous for their surfing qualities, vast stretches of sand and great dunes. Beach 528 yards.£73From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Ilfracombe, EnglandThis charming two-bedroom lodge offers serene countryside views and of the sea in the distance. Perfectly situated just under 3 miles from Ilfracombe and 4 miles from stunning Woolacombe beach, it comfortably accommodates four guests. The lodge features an open plan living space with well-equipped kitchen for all you culinary needs, a double bedroom with ensuite, a twin room and a family bathroom with a bath and shower. Step outside onto the enclosed decking area to soak in the views while enjoying meals or stargazing with drinks. Parking for two cars is available adjacent to the lodge, though electric vehicle charging isn’t provided on-site.
Ilfracombe Harbour, a historic site dating back to the 12th century, offers delightful shops and galleries, including the renowned Verity statue by Damien Hirst. Here, after a day of exploration, indulge in Ilfracombe’s popular restaurants offering a diverse range of local and ethnic cuisine. Explore nearby attractions like Cairn Woodland Nature Reserve, Watermouth Bay, and the South West Coast Path. Families can delight in visits to Fuchsia Valley and Watermouth Castle and Theme Park. Adventure seekers can embark on coastal cruises, sea safaris, or fishing trips from Ilfracombe. Not far away, discover Exmoor National Park, just 9 miles away, or the captivating Lynton and Lynmouth known for stunning sea views and a unique water-powered cliff railway just 17 miles to the east. Nearby world-class beaches like Saunton Sands and Woolacombe attract surfers with their vast sandy shores and impressive dunes, to the Tarka Trail, this lodge offers an ideal base to explore the best of North Devon’s attractions. Beach 2½ miles.£68From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Ilfracombe, EnglandWelcome to Harbour Way, your inviting ground-floor holiday retreat nestled just yards away from the main town car park in the Victorian charm of Ilfracombe. Embrace the convenience of being a leisurely stroll from the delightful harbour and local beaches, inviting you to bask in the coastal splendor of North Devon.
This cosy haven features two inviting bedrooms, including a kingsize bed with an en-suite shower room, alongside a bunk bedroom ideal for families or friends. An additional shower room houses a concealed washing machine and tumble dryer, ensuring convenience during your stay. The spacious living room invites relaxation with its smart TV, providing a perfect space to unwind after a day of coastal exploration. The well-equipped kitchen has all you’ll need for your stay. Outside, to the rear, is a practical outdoor drying area, perfect for drying wetsuits after thrilling adventures in the surfing hotspots dotted about the North Devon coast such as Woolacombe, Croyde and Saunton Sands.
Explore the vibrant town of Ilfracombe, brimming with local attractions and a vibrant cultural scene. Don’t miss the chance to delve into the breathtaking landscapes of Exmoor National Park, a short drive away, offering a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. And then there’s Lynton and Lynmouth, just 19 miles to the east with incredible sea views, rugged cliffs and amazing funicular cliff railway which opened in 1890 and is the highest and steepest totally water powered railway in the world! Whether you seek coastal escapades, cultural discoveries, or outdoor adventures, Harbour Way presents an ideal base for an unforgettable holiday experience in the heart of Ilfracombe, where the allure of North Devon and various excellent restaurants beckons at your doorstep. Harbour beach 100 yards.£64From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Umberleigh, England
4.50A 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.
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