Pet Friendly Holidays Dartmoor

This 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.

Situated on the western edge of Dartmoor National Park in the pretty village of Brentor, Chapel View offers a unique escape in beautiful surroundings. With a private garden, off road parking, a cosy, open plan living space and easy access to some of the most picturesque landscapes in the UK, this two-bedroom character cottage, recently renovated, is a perfect base to explore what Dartmoor has to offer.

After an action-packed day exploring Dartmoor, head into the restful open plan living and dining area, and unwind on the sofa or armchair, watching a film on the Smart TV with Freeview, enjoying the glows of the wood burner in the background. The well-equipped kitchen includes a double electric oven, induction hob, dishwasher, microwave, washing machine, Nespresso coffee pod machine and upright fridge/freezer. Head upstairs where there are two beautiful bedrooms. The first has a double bed, chest of drawers and hanging space either side in alcoves behind bed. Smart TV with Freeview, and beautiful vaulted beamed ceilings. The second room has a kingsize zip and link bed which can be setup with twin beds if requested. Wardrobes on landing. The family bathroom is on the same floor and is fitted with a shower cubicle, vanity unit, heated towel rail and toilet.

Guests can enjoy private use of the enclosed garden which is opposite the cottage behind the parking area. It’s a unique space set-up with an outdoor table and chairs for alfresco dining, a circular daybed on the raised decked area (3 steps up). On the level part of the garden there is a garden room with dining area and sofa and chair, bar/kitchen area and infra-red heater. Outside is a charcoal barbecue.


Brentor is just six miles from the historic Stannary market town of Tavistock, with its farmers’ market, boutique shops, supermarkets, bistros, pubs, and cafés. There is so much for all the family here, whether you are looking for an active break, walking, cycling, horse-riding, bird watching, golf, fishing, visiting historic houses and gardens, surfing/bodyboarding on the north coast or just wish to sit and relax with a good book. Dartmoor National Park, the Tamar Valley and Tavistock, the gateway to the Cornish Mining World Heritage Site, are all within easy reach.

The property’s West-Devon location means that it is possible to reach both the north and south coasts of Cornwall and Devon in under an hour, and of particular interest, are the fishing village of Looe, King Arthur’s Tintagel, and the National Trust village of Boscastle. There are also plenty of local beauty spots nearby, including the Lydford Gorge, Burrator Reservoir, Dartmoor Zoo, Castle Drogo and the historic Buckland Abbey. Enjoy the 11 miles of traffic-free route The Granite Way that stretches from Okehampton to Lydford winding through some of the most stunning Dartmoor countryside and moorland. Chapel View is a holiday home for all seasons and will provide a wonderful and relaxing base to explore and recharge the batteries.

The Old School House is a superb property situated in Horrabridge, on the edge of Dartmoor National Park.
It’s an extremely spacious 5000 square foot, late-Victorian former schoolhouse, built in 1875 of local stone and slate. This beautiful seven-bedroom holiday home comfortably accommodates up to twenty two guests and presents a wonderful base for a group of family and friends to enjoy a luxurious and relaxing break. The property showcases two hot tubs, six bathrooms, bath tubs lavishly positioned in two of the bedrooms, a games room, large garden, and a children’s play area. The main part of the building on the ground floor has a magnificent large kitchen and dining area with seating for up to twenty guests, an island worktop, exquisite quartz countertops and plenty of appliances. Other features include a pantry, boot room, cloakroom, the enormous living room with two large seating areas and a wood burner, patio doors opening out into the garden and a games room with a pool table and dartboard.
The annexed area at the far end can be accessed through a connecting hallway or via a separate entrance and it contains an additional open plan kitchen, living and dining area, a shower room and a staircase leading to the two bedrooms above. This beautiful, detached home has three staircases in total leading to the first floor which divides two bedrooms at the far end for eight guests, the extraordinary master ensuite bedroom in the middle for a couple and the other three bedrooms at the other end accommodating up to twelve guests. The final en-suite double bedroom is located on the ground floor. The private enclosed garden has a large lawn, a sprawling decked area, barbeque, outdoor seating, children’s play area, plus a large shed for all outdoor activity equipment. In front of the property is a large parking area with space for up to eight vehicles plus a covered carport.
Horrabridge is a beautiful village with a village green and medieval bridge on the banks of the River Walkham. It is serviced by a selection of shops including a post office and stores, bakery, fish and chip shop, art gallery and two pubs. Tavistock, a nearby thriving market town rich in history and tradition dating back to the 10th century, just 3½ miles away to the northwest.

Withymead Cottage is nestled on the outskirts of the beautiful village of Bishopsteignton, next door to a working vineyard, and just outside the seaside towns of Teignmouth, Shaldon and Dawlish. The property is entered via a gate beside the parking area, which is for up to two cars, and shared with the owners, who live next door. The garden is enclosed with fabulous countryside views and a lovely outdoor seating/ BBQ area, which is tranquil, relaxing, and with afternoon/evening sun. It is pet friendly and perfect for walkers and birdwatching, or just to relax and get away from it all.

Entering the property you will find a level open plan living space, with a fully equipped kitchen, dining table and comfortable lounge area complete with a wood burner, Smart TV and sofa bed if required. Large windows, one with a Juliet balcony, look out from the living area to the gorgeous garden and green fields beyond, providing great natural light. The bedroom has a kingsize bed, Smart TV, sliding built-in wardrobes and boasts fantastic countryside views. The bathroom has a bath with shower over, plus a heated towel rail.

The best part about this property is its peaceful and relaxing location, whilst also being very accessible to local village shops, pubs and restaurants, all less than a mile away. There is a vineyard right next door, and many local public footpaths, one of these running beside the cottage and leading to the ancient Old Walls Bishops Palace ruins (also next door). A well-known local brewery is 1.7 miles away, and accessible via a public footpath. If you fancy a round of golf, the Teignmouth Golf Course is just 1 mile away. Withymead is close to many of the regions popular tourist attractions and local beaches. Exeter and the English Riviera are a short drive away, and this property is ideal if you are a keen walker, with the South West Coastal Path and Dartmoor also nearby.

Withymead Cottage is perfect for a relaxing break away from day-to-day life, but with an ideal location that means there is also plenty to do close by.
Sleeps up to 2 adults and 2 children.

Welcome 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.

Situated in the heart of Dartmoor National Park, Higher Rowes Farm is a mid-terrace, stone barn conversion set within the grounds of the owner’s home. This three-bedroom holiday property with three bathrooms would suit a family or friends wishing to holiday together. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, as you can walk from your front door onto open moorland.
After an action packed day exploring Dartmoor, head into the restful open plan living and dining area, and unwind on the sofas, watching a film on the Freeview Smart TV, enjoying the glows of the wood burner in the background. The well-equipped kitchen includes a gas cooker, dishwasher, microwave, American fridge/freezer and a washing machine. Head upstairs where there are three beautiful bedrooms. The first has a kingsize bed with a Smart TV and en-suite shower room, the second with a double bed and an en-suite shower room, and the third has twin beds. The family bathroom is on the same floor and is fitted with a bathtub and a separate shower cubicle. When the sun is shining, head out into the sunny enclosed garden to enjoy the stunning moorland views from its built-in al fresco dining area – the ideal spot for that morning coffee or sundowner.
Higher Rowes Farm is peacefully situated in the hamlet of Horndon just one mile from the village of Mary Tavy with it’s friendly local pub, post office and village shop. The property isn’t completely remote though, as just five miles away lies the Stannary town of Tavistock, with its farmers’ market, boutique shops, supermarkets, bistros, pubs, and cafés. The property’s West Devon location means that it is possible to reach both the north and south coasts of Cornwall and Devon in under an hour, and of particular interest, are the fishing village of Looe, King Arthur’s Tintagel, and the National Trust village of Boscastle. There are also plenty of local beauty spots nearby, including the Lydford Gorge, Burrator Reservoir, Dartmoor Zoo, Castle Drogo and the historic Buckland Abbey. Enjoy the 11 miles of traffic-free route, The Granite Way that stretches from Okehampton to Lydford winding through some of the most stunning Dartmoor countryside and moorland.
Home to 368 square miles of natural delights, Dartmoor National Park boasts a plethora of walking and cycling routes leading you through steep wooded river valleys to enticing archaeological sites. There’s so much to explore here, with ample opportunities for outdoor activity including canoeing, climbing, geocaching and more. Higher Rowes Farm is a holiday home for all seasons and will provide a wonderful and relaxing base to explore and recharge the batteries; there is also a very good riding stables on the moor nearby called Cholwell riding stables. Beach 25 miles.