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.
Torquay, England
5.00If you fancy a couple’s retreat in a fantastic location, Devon Villa Garden Apartment could be just what you’re looking for. Ideally located in Torquay, you’ll find the town centre and beach within walking distance.
Inside, the apartment is incredibly spacious and has plenty of space for a couple to unwind and stretch their legs. The open plan living, kitchen and dining area has a leather corner sofa for those relaxing evenings in, and is finished with an electric log-effect fire to keep you cosy during the winter months.There is also a welcoming bedroom with a kingsize bed and a large bathroom with his and hers sinks.
To the front of the apartment you’ll find an enclosed private garden with benches, Torbay palm trees and plenty of lawn space in case you want to bring along your four legged friend. This is ideal for those warmer days where you just want to relax in the sunshine.
Located close to Torquay town centre, you’ll find shops, restaurants and a buzzing nightlife all within walking distance. Torre Abbey Sands is a 10-minute downhill walk away where you’ll be able to hire a kayak or paddle board, or try your hand at miniature golf or boules.£56From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Totnes, England 5.00Reuben’s is situated in the hamlet of Boreston which lies a short distance from Moreleigh, with amenities including a village inn and good access to the principal South Hams towns of Kingsbridge, Dartmouth and Totnes. Please note this is a rural property. Roads in the vicinity are often narrow, single track with passing places typical of the region. Totnes is 6 miles away and offers a wide range of activities and pursuits. There is also a main line rail station at Totnes with services to London Paddington. The A38 dual carriageway is approximately 4 miles away and provides good access to the cities of Plymouth and Exeter. Reuben’s is a generously proportioned, detached barn conversion with good high ceilings, exposed stonework, large fireplace with inset wood burner, impressive farmhouse style kitchen with double doors opening onto terrace area, exposed solid wood flooring throughout the living area and well maintained lawned gardens with parking. The property is decorated and furnished to a good standard and is perfect for a family holiday or for friends to get together to celebrate. There are so many places to visit close by including Dartmouth with is castle, marina and many shops. Take a ferry across the river and hop aboard the steam train which takes you to Paignton. Dartmoor is not far, take a walk up the Tors, or stop for a Devon cream tea. There are many golf courses close by, beaches, sailing, nature reserves for bird watching and over 52 miles of glorious coastline where there are some stunning walks. South Hams has many little villages well worth visiting. Beach 9 miles. Shop 2 miles, pub and restaurant ½ mile.£127From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Hartland, England 5.00Peacefully located within glorious countryside just 3 miles from the breathtaking North Devon Coast, Bramble, Hawthorn and Tamarisk cottages offer the perfect holiday choice for couples, family and friends holidaying with their furry friends at any time of year. Located on the owner’s farm with horses, donkeys, sheep and chickens within the Hartland Peninsula, it is the ideal base to explore this unspoilt area of North Devon. These three delightful cottages are beautifully presented with glorious country views towards the coast and Lundy Island. The village of Hartland lies a short distance away and offers a post office, café, two well-stocked shops for provisions, a fish & chip shop and a choice of three popular dog-friendly pubs serving food. The area has a great deal to offer with Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Sites of Special Scientific Interest on your doorstep, along with Hartland Quay, Hartland Abbey and the lighthouse at Hartland Point. English Heritage Coastline can be accessed from a maze of footpaths within a mile of your doorstep. The nearby beaches and coves are a treat to explore and keen surfers and beach lovers have an abundant choice of far-reaching sandy beaches in the area, with Bude and Westward Ho! within easy driving distance. There is even the added benefit of an outdoor washing point at the properties, perfect for sandy dogs, and the choice of two fields to safely exercise your dog off lead. Fishing, watersports and sailing at nearby Tamar Lakes. Golf, riding and cycling on the Tarka Trail all close by. The fishing villages of Clovelly and Bucks Mills are within an easy drive or walking distance for keen walkers along the National Trust coastal paths. Lundy Island trips by helicopter or boat can be taken from Bideford, a historic port and market town which offers a good selection of shops, pubs and restaurants. Shops, pubs and restaurant 1 mile.£68From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Cheriton Bishop, England 5.00Set amid 10½- acre grounds, complete with outdoor heated swimming pool, games room with pool table and darts, mini-gym and children’s play area, these six holiday properties (26767, 26768, 27123, UKC284, UKC285 and UKC1844) occupy a beautiful setting. Named after British apples, they have been imaginatively converted from former fruit barns. On arrival, dive into the welcome pack.
All the properties at Horselake have a private garden or courtyard, whilst enjoying the freedom to roam the grounds and make the most of the shared facilities. Ideal for exploring South Devon with its stunning coastline, and resorts such as Dawlish and Teignmouth. Rugged Dartmoor is only a short drive, and many family attractions are within easy reach including National Trust-owned Castle Drogo, Fingle Bridge, the Teign Gorge, and Canonteign Falls and Country Park. The properties are within 10 miles of the old cathedral city of Exeter, with its many varied attractions including a racecourse, shopping, antique shops, guided tours and a host of summer festivals. Fishing on the River Teign, 3 miles. Golf 4 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant within 1 mile.£124From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Lewdown, England 5.00In a quiet hamlet setting, this immaculate detached single storey property enjoys a south facing aspect and its own enclosed garden. Nestled in a rural location and set in the grounds of the owner’s farmhouse, it also offers direct access into a dog friendly 4.5-acre field. Nearby, Lydford Gorge (NT) and Dartmoor afford fine walking, whilst Roadford Lake, 3 miles, provides water sports and fishing. The beautiful north coast beaches of Devon and Cornwall lie within easy reach and the Eden Project is an hour’s drive. Village shop and good pubs under 2 miles.£51From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Halwill, England 5.00Birdwatchers need not stray from their own secluded patio overlooking a lovely quiet garden, great for nature lovers. This delightful cottage, set in ‘Ruby Countryside’ noted for cycling, walking and riding, the grounds are shared only with visitors to the adjoining cottage.There’s a sun drenched patio area with seating and firepit for those chilly evenings, with logs provided. It is well placed for exploring Dartmoor, Cotehele and Buckland Abbey (both NT). Golf locally. Eden Project about 1 hour’s drive. Fishing within 5 miles. Shop and pub 1 mile.£60From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Hartland, England 5.00Set within a quiet wooded valley on the edge of the remote village of Hartland in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this converted shippen (barn), has been completed to a very good standard with a well-equipped kitchen and a delightful cosy interior, making this a romantic holiday retreat.
Approached by a steep, narrow lane, Thimble Cottage stands detached within it’s own grounds with an orchard and garden overlooking the river valley below.
This is a remote and wild area yet which has much to offer with a rugged heritage coastline, breathtaking cliff top coastal walks, Hartland Quay, the beautiful gardens at Docton Mill and Hartland Abbey. The popular village of Clovelly with it’s quaint cobbled streets and picturesque harbour, can be reached easily.
There are lots of local walks and footpaths close by, the village has three pubs and a renowned restaurant just a short walk away. The nearest supermarkets are 13 miles away in Bideford and Bude, but the local shops in the village are well stocked. Just a ¼ mile away is a post office, village store, café, fish and chip shop, vet, doctors surgery, a pottery and art galleries.
The property welcomes pets and the owners provide a doggy welcome pack. The coastline, 2½ miles away, is rocky with sandy areas depending on the tide. For large sandy beaches, visit Instow and Bude, about 15 miles away. Beach 2½ miles. Shops, pubs and restaurants ¼ mile.£53From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Hartland, England 4.00This is a really dog-friendly area with some local dog-friendly beaches. The history of the cottage is amazing and was previously the village Drapery Shop. Enjoy glorious valley views from this stunning terraced holiday house, ideally located within the historic village of Hartland on the breathtaking North Devon coast. It is the ideal choice at any time of year. The spacious living room with cosy wood burner is the perfect place to curl up on a chilly evening or enjoy a lazy breakfast in the pretty garden room, with views of the birds and the wildlife across the valley. Relax in the sunny garden and enjoy beautiful views from the rear of the house and views over the traditional village square to the front. Well-furnished, this stylish cottage is the perfect spot to unwind, yet is just a stroll away from the centre of the village where you will find three village pubs, village shops with local produce, along with pretty craft shops, galleries and the local café just 150 yards away.
This stunning area has much to offer with the Heritage coastline being popular with walkers and bird-watchers, and the dramatic beach at Hartland Quay is just 2 miles away. The famous surfing beaches of Westward Ho! and Bude are an easy drive and for family fun, The Big Sheep and The Milky Way adventure parks are close by. There are numerous National Trust properties in the area, as well as the RHS gardens at Rosemoor and Docton Mill. Hartland Abbey is well worth a visit, along with the lighthouse at Hartland Point and even the shipwreck museum at Hartland Quay. Clovelly with its quaint cobbled streets and picturesque harbour is a must. This beautiful area is a very famous filming location for many films and TV programmes. Beach 2 miles. Shops and pubs serving food 50 yards.£133From 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.£48From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Newton Poppleford, England 5.00Robin’s Nest is a cosy, detached annexe, set in the grounds of the owner’s home. Stepping inside you’re welcomed into the inviting open-plan living space, where modern design seamlessly blends with comfort. The focal point of the space is a sleek Smart TV mounted on the wall, promising endless entertainment options for cosy nights. A sofa bed, adorned with plush cushions and a soft throw, beckons you to unwind and enjoy the seamless transition from lounging to sleeping. The thoughtful inclusion of this multifunctional piece caters to both relaxation and practicality.
A contemporary kitchen, seamlessly integrated into the living area, boasts the convenience of a dishwasher, elevating the ease of daily living. Stainless steel appliances and clean lines create a modern aesthetic, while the open layout encourages a sense of connectivity, making this living space a harmonious blend of style and functionality. Outside, the enclosed lawned garden exudes tranquillity, with vibrant green grass extending under the embrace of tall hedges, providing a secluded oasis for relaxation and play, while tastefully arranged garden furniture invites moments of repose and conviviality amid the natural beauty.
Located in the village of Newton Poppleford on the edge of Aylesbeare RSPB reserve, it is ideal for walkers, or a getaway from it all holiday. Situated on the edge of the Jurassic Coast, the coast path offers stunning views, where you can experience the drama of sheer cliff faces and wonder at the strangely eroded rock formations. Sidmouth, with its shopping area and lovely promenade, Branscombe, Seaton, Exmouth and Ottery St Mary are all nearby. You will find Westpoint Arena & Exhibition Centre only 3 miles away and Greendale Farm 1 mile away where you can buy fresh fish produce, and enjoy a morning breakfast or lunch/evening meal overlooking the wonderful Devon countryside. There are many National Trust properties all within a short distance. Dartmoor and Exmoor National Parks are also worth visiting. Shop, pub and restaurant ¼ mile.£63From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
