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.
Tavistock, EnglandLocated on a working dairy farm of over 240 acres, in the heart of the Tamar Valley, AONB, Badger is a single storey stone, semi-detached barn conversion with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams. The holiday cottage has its own patio and a shared field and play area for children to use. Gulworthy is on the Devon/Cornwall border, and right on the doorstep is Morewellham Quay. The Tamar Valley Trail is a favourite for walkers and cyclists. Tavistock, 3 miles, has pannier and farmers markets, shops, restaurants, an indoor swimming pool and a live music venue. Horse riding, fishing, canoeing, boat trips and even a train from Calstock into Plymouth are some of the things you can try whilst staying here. There are two supermarkets in Haverstock, which is 2 miles away and the nearest petrol garage is just a mile from Badger Cottage. For those wishing to leave the car behind there are a number of local pubs within half a mile. Shops 2 miles, pub ½ mile.£61From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Tavistock, EnglandThis three bedroom bungalow is situated within the village of Walkhampton on the western side of Dartmoor, in the county of Devon, an ideal base to explore.
This delightful bungalow is all on one floor with a lovely, enclosed garden which is ideal for children to play and for your four-legged friends.
Located within the Dartmoor National Park, within easy reach of the Tamar Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and just 4 miles from the Drakes Trail cycle path which links Plymouth to Tavistock, this stunning area is ideally suited for visitors who enjoy cycling and walking. The ancient stannary and market town of Tavistock is 6¾ miles away with it’s famous pannier market and an array of independent shops. Beach 17¼ miles. Shop 1¼ miles, pub and restaurant 150 yards.£64From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Tavistock, EnglandAnnie’s Cottage is a mid-terraced cottage located in a conservation area of the quiet and unspoilt village of Milton Combe. The picturesque village is within the Tamar Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Surrounded by the beautiful countryside between Tavistock and Plymouth, the area offers guests a slice of quiet rural village life. Inside, the cottage is presented to a very good standard to ensure a relaxing stay and benefits from a welcoming wood burner in the living area and a comfortable bedroom upstairs.
It’s ideal for walkers as there are numerous footpaths from the front door, or head up onto Dartmoor National Park for more challenging walking. During your stay, a visit to Tavistock, the historic port of Plymouth, and the interesting Morwellham Quay all make for a great day out. There is a delightful old pub, renowned for its good food, a level walk from the cottage, as well as shops and a garage in Yelverton. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant 200 yards.£57From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Tavistock, EnglandLovely, old stone barn conversion sits on Pittescombe Farm, close to the Tamar Valley AONB. Woodburner. Character features. Dog-friendly. Hot tub. Tavistock 4 miles.£182From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Tavistock, EnglandMagnolia House and Bay Tree are the perfect choice for families and couples wanting a luxurious escape that is walking distance to the delightful town of Tavistock on the edge of Dartmoor National Park. These two stunning Grade II listed properties have been lovingly refurbished to retain the heritage and quality of this stunning house, but are presented with all the modern luxuries to make your holiday one to cherish.
Bay Tree has its own private entrance and is perfect for couples or a small family. This delightful, spacious property is beautifully furnished with a large living room with cosy wood burner to curl up beside on a chilly evening.
It is just a short walk down to the ancient stannery town of Tavistock, a friendly town with World Heritage status. The vibrant town offers a unique selection of independent shops offering locally produced food. The famous pannier market is not to be missed and there are an excellent selection of cafés and restaurants within walking distance. You will be spoilt for choice with excellent walking and cycling routes close by. There are stunning views from Magnolia House over the town towards Dartmoor National Park which is the largest and wildest area of open countryside in the south of England with its ancient woodland and granite tors. There are many stunning beaches to explore on the South Devon and Cornwall coasts and many National Trust properties including Cothele House, Saltram House, Lydford Gorge, Buckland Abbey and Castle Drogo. Golf, fishing and horse riding are all on offer close by and for a great day out, Plymouth, 12 miles has shops, theatres, the National Marine Aquarium and historic Barbican. Beach 16 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant ½ mile.£106From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Tavistock, EnglandA beautiful detached, four-bedroom house on the outskirts of the small village of Mary Tavy near Tavistock, Dartmoor, Devon. Family-friendly. Woodburning stove. Hot tub, Enclosed garden. Okehampton 12.8 miles; Plymouth 18.5 miles.£154From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Tavistock, EnglandWelcome to Hollyhock, a charming one-bedroom apartment nestled on the lower ground floor of the owners residence in the picturesque market town of Tavistock. This holiday haven is the ideal choice for couples seeking an escape within walking distance of the delightful town centre and situated on the edge of Dartmoor National Park.
Accessed via a few steps from the garden, the entrance leads you into the inviting living and dining area, tastefully furnished with two sofas, a table and chairs, a Smart TV with Freeview, and a cosy wood burner. The well-equipped kitchen boasts an electric cooker, microwave, dishwasher, under-counter fridge, freezer, and a washer/dryer. The well-presented bedroom features a queen-size bed, and the adjacent shower room offers a walk-in shower, heated towel rail, and toilet. Step outside to the garden, where outdoor seating and a barbecue await the perfect spot to plan your adventurous day over a morning coffee.
Just a short stroll from Tavistock town centre, Hollyhock immerses you in a vibrant destination with a unique selection of independent shops showcasing locally produced food. Dont miss the famous pannier market and the excellent array of cafes and restaurants within walking distance. Nature enthusiasts will be delighted by the abundance of walking and cycling routes, including those in Dartmoor National Park, the largest and wildest area of open countryside in the south of England, featuring ancient woodland, granite tors, and 368 square miles to explore. Outdoor activities abound, from canoeing to climbing and geocaching.
Explore the stunning beaches along the South Devon and Cornwall coasts, or visit National Trust properties such as Cothele House, Saltram House, Lydford Gorge, Buckland Abbey, and Castle Drogo. Hollyhock offers a tranquil escape for those eager to discover the beauty of this remarkable part of the world.£79From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Tavistock, EnglandSherrill Farm Holiday Cottages is a complex of 13 delightful self catering cottages (refs UKC1427 to UKC1439), converted from the original 300 year old barns and farmhouse set within 16 acres of Devon farmland. Clustered around the central courtyard, the properties retain many original features and are charmingly furnished and decorated, with well-equipped kitchens. (Some properties are adjoining, whilst others occupy either the ground floor or the first floor of the same cottage). Located near Dartmoor and midway between Tavistock and Launceston on the Devon/Cornwall border, in wonderful rolling countryside.
Approached by its own private driveway, Sherrill Farm is a perfect spot to relax and unwind or to use as a base for exploring north and south Devon, and Cornwall.
This farm complex is a superb place for the entire family, and all guests have use of the large indoor heated swimming pool, Jacuzzi, gymnasium, bowling alley and games room. This leisure complex is open daily until 9pm. After an energetic swim you can step out onto the surrounding sun terrace and enjoy the stunning south-facing views, whilst the children keep themselves entertained in their own play area. There is also an all-weather tennis court available and rackets can be hired on site; a picnic area and a summerhouse along the banks of the ponds. This really is a beautiful area offering perfect family accommodation, peace and tranquillity.
There are three ponds within the grounds, one has been especially created to encourage wildlife and is set in beautiful surroundings. The other 2 ponds have been stocked with fish for those wishing to try their hand at this relaxing pastime (rods can be hired on site). Many bird species can be seen in the area as it is so quiet here and foxes and badgers are often seen on a summer’s evening.
A short drive away is the beautiful Tamar Valley dividing Devon and Cornwall, with picturesque and historical riverside villages including Morewellham. Within minutes you can be venturing out onto the Dartmoor National Park with over 250,000 acres of wild rugged open moorland, a haven for hikers or dog walkers. There are many exciting places to visit including Morwellham Quay and the National Trust properties of Cotehele, Buckland Abbey and Lydford Gorge with its White Lady Waterfall.
The historic market town of Tavistock is just 6 miles away and is a popular town with indoor pannier market and local shops selling locally produced foods. Horse riding is also available locally, as is trout fishing. Why not try canoeing on the River Tamar, or perhaps cycling on the Plym Valley track? The north and south coasts of both Devon and Cornwall are within easy reach by car and offer an amazing choice of splendid sandy beaches, a variety of water sports, cliff top walks, swimming, surfing and other seaside activities. The owners can also recommend local caterers, and guests can contact Lifton Farm Shop to organise a hog roast. Beach 20 miles. Shop 4½ miles, pub 1 mile and restaurant 1¼ miles.£48From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Tavistock, EnglandSycamore at Lifton Hall is a spacious six-bedroom holiday home that comfortably accommodates up to fourteen guests. Parts of the building date from the 17th century, and combine traditional Devonshire character with modern refurbishments.
Head into the property to discover the entrance lobby with a large seating area and galleried landing. With a spacious living room, it is the perfect spot to relax in after a busy day exploring, and the kitchen/dining room is well-equipped with everything needed to prepare a homecooked meal. Above, on the first floor, each of the six bedrooms is fitted with an en-suite shower room and each has their own character and charm. Outside, the ground floor is completed with a patio area with seating and a dual-fuel BBQ. With ample parking for large parties, this property is a perfect base for a family or a group of friends looking to explore what Dartmoor has to offer, having easy access to some of the most picturesque landscapes in the UK.
Lifton Hall’s location makes an ideal base for touring much of the southwest and the beautiful coastlines to the north and south of Devon and Cornwall. Widemouth Bay has a superb beach and is just 19½ miles. The village of Lifton is nestled on the close to the market town of Tavistock, and just over the border from Cornwall’s ancient capital Launceston, it is also just a few short miles away from the wild and wonderful Dartmoor National Park – it’s an amazing place, with over 345 square miles for walking, horse riding, climbing and more. Take your pick from wild spaces, grand houses, delightful beaches and lots of lovely gardens. There really is so much to see and do. Beach 20 miles.£276From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Tavistock, EnglandLocated in stunning Dartmoor National Park, The Farmers Den is a lovely annexe that sleeps up to three people in a large comfortable bedroom, boasting a four-poster king-size bed you won’t want to get out of in the morning, and a single-day bed as well. There’s an open plan living area with two sofas, a tub chair and foldaway table and chairs, and a kitchenette prepared with a fridge, microwave and a two-plate induction hob. Entertainment is provided by way of a TV with an integrated DVD player and an Amazon Firestick. If you fancy playing some board games, the owners will be happy to supply you with a selection. Through a door in the lounge area, you will find the spacious and bright contemporary shower room with a double walk-in shower, and outside there is a seating area on one of the fields adjacent to the wedding barn that the owner also runs on-site.
The views from here are truly wonderful! There is parking available directly outside the annexe for two cars and on arrival, you may be welcomed by Martha, Fergie and Holly, the owner’s three very friendly and bouncy dogs! The property is located within stunning Dartmoor National Park where you can enjoy a day of walking, while discovering the vast moorland and roam the craggy landscape, defined by forests, rivers, wetlands and rock formations or tors. The entrance to the moors is literally at the end of the driveway. Search the Neolithic tombs, Bronze Age stone circles and abandoned medieval farmhouses in this amazing landscape! The surrounding area is filled with rolling hills and magnificent scenery.
The property is on the outskirts of the historic village of Lydford, boasting the famous Lydford Gorge with its magnificent waterfall, the 11 mile granite way takes you from Okehampton through Lydford to Meldon, passing through Meldon viaduct and the impressive Bluebell woods. not forgetting the lovely two 16th-century inns and, both so relaxing to chill out and eat. Tavistock lies 7 miles to the south which has been granted a world heritage site rating, and Okehampton lies 8 miles to the North, both bustling market towns seeping with history and many unique shops and markets to explore. The wide golden sands of Bude and Widemouth Bay are just under an hour away, with excellent surfing, pretty coves and dramatic coastal walks, shopping, leisure facilities, restaurants, bars and coffee shops. Holsworthy is 24 miles away and offers a good selection of local shops, supermarkets and a weekly market. Coastal and country walking, golf, surfing, fishing, horse riding and cycling are all on offer within the region and Dartmoor National Park is a must for nature and rugged scenery lovers. The property is perfectly located to discover lovely Exeter city, just 40 minutes away to the east with its magnificent cathedral and countless other attractions. The city of Plymouth is 40 minutes to the south. With so much to discover in this amazing part of Devon, this property is the perfect choice for a memorable holiday at any time of year.£68From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
