Pet Friendly Holidays Dartmoor
Dartmoor National Park with its sweeping landscape and wild ponies, is a great place to find dog hotels for a pooch-filled getaway. This rugged Devon landscape, that's steeped in rich history is ideally located for your four-legged friends.
Moretonhampstead, England
5.00Situated within the Dartmoor National Park, set back from a beautiful, leafy stretch of the B3212 and a mile from Doccombe, these three, lodge-style properties (refs W43911, 28924), accessed via a track, are adjacent to the owners’ home. The holiday lodges lie in a lovely setting that offer a comfortable base from which to explore the surrounding area. There are 10 acres of beautiful, ancient woodland, complete with a stream winding its way through the land, plus an abundance of wildlife, ponds and granite boulders. A rich variety of plants and woodland flowers offer an idyllic haven for the resident wildlife. This is a brilliant area for walking, relaxing and star gazing as there is no light pollution. Nearby, a golf club and horse riding over Dartmoor are available. Being in the midst of Dartmoor, there are many superb walks, reservoirs, heather-clad tors and Dartmoor ponies. There are many places of interest for the whole family. If you are a keen walker, the Teign Valley is well known for its delightful woodland footpaths. It is an area of outstanding beauty and in the springtime, the Dunsford woods are famous for beautiful natural daffodils and a little later, a carpet of bluebells. All three properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 7 guests. Exeter is only 10 miles. Beach 14 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles.£67From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Exeter, England 5.00Tucked away in the heart of the mid-Devon countryside lies Hazelnut Lodge. With views over surrounding fields to the countryside beyond, this is the perfect place to get away from it all and enjoy the peace and quiet. Located in the grounds of the owner’s smallholding, there is a private drive leading down to the property. Skirted by the private woods, there is a large garden and sitting-out area. The spacious open plan living space is complimented by an inviting bedroom with its super kingsize bed. Patio doors lead from the living area onto the patio giving further access to a decking area for dining al fresco. Hazelnut Lodge is a comfortable base from which to explore all that Devon has to offer. Exeter is easily reached, and has a wide variety of shops, restaurants and, of course, its historic cathedral. Dartmoor and Exmoor National Parks are accessible and provide walking for all abilities and stunning scenery. There are a number of National Trust properties in the area, most notably Castle Drogo and Arlington Court. Also within easy reach (20 miles) is Powderham Castle. This remarkable 14th century castle, set in a beautiful deer park on the banks of the River Exe, has been home to the same family since 1391. Visitors are encouraged to explore the picturesque gardens, discover the interior beauty of the castle and to take part in some of the events which are held throughout the year. The wonderful RHS gardens at Rosemoor and the Dartington Crystal Factory are worth a visit and both these attractions are based at Great Torrington. There is golf, fishing and horse riding available in the local area and cycle hire can be arranged on the Tarka Trail at various locations. Shop 3 miles, pub 1¼ miles and restaurant 5 miles.£60From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Tavistock, EnglandThis detached holiday property, tucked away down a country lane and a few paces away from the owners’ home, is set on the outskirts of the village of Brentor (1 mile), which is situated within the Dartmoor National Park. This cosy barn conversion is ideal for a couple who want to ’get away from it all’, and who love the great outdoors, with open moorland ¼ mile. There are fabulous walks nearby, including the iconic landmark of the tiny church of St. Michael; perched high on the rocky tor outcrop just outside the village. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles.£61From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Moretonhampstead, EnglandSituated within the Dartmoor National Park, set back from a beautiful, leafy stretch of the B3212 and a mile from Doccombe, these three, lodge-style properties (refs W43911, 28924), accessed via a track, are adjacent to the owners’ home. The holiday lodges lie in a lovely setting that offer a comfortable base from which to explore the surrounding area. There are 10 acres of beautiful, ancient woodland, complete with a stream winding its way through the land, plus an abundance of wildlife, ponds and granite boulders. A rich variety of plants and woodland flowers offer an idyllic haven for the resident wildlife. This is a brilliant area for walking, relaxing and star gazing as there is no light pollution. Nearby, a golf club and horse riding over Dartmoor are available. Being in the midst of Dartmoor, there are many superb walks, reservoirs, heather-clad tors and Dartmoor ponies. There are many places of interest for the whole family. If you are a keen walker, the Teign Valley is well known for its delightful woodland footpaths. It is an area of outstanding beauty and in the springtime, the Dunsford woods are famous for beautiful natural daffodils and a little later, a carpet of bluebells. All three properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 7 guests. Exeter is only 10 miles. Beach 14 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles.£64From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Ivybridge, EnglandWelcome to The Figgery, your enchanting holiday retreat nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Bittaford, Devon. Immerse yourself in the captivating charm of this quaint locale, where time seems to slow down, inviting you to savour the beauty of the surrounding countryside and indulge in the myriad of activities that await.
Bittaford, a hidden gem in South Devon, offers a perfect blend of tranquillity and adventure. Begin your exploration with leisurely strolls through the village, where thatched cottages and historic architecture seamlessly blend with the lush greenery of the landscape. Discover the local charm at the village pub, where hearty meals and friendly conversations are the order of the day.
Nature enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise, as The Figgery is ideally situated for exploring the breathtaking Dartmoor National Park. Lace up your walking boots and embark on scenic hikes, taking in the panoramic views of rolling hills, ancient woodlands, and babbling streams. For a more laid-back experience, enjoy a leisurely picnic along the River Erme, where the soothing sounds of nature provide the perfect backdrop. Adventure seekers will find their calling in the nearby Ivybridge, known as the gateway to Dartmoor. Engage in thrilling outdoor pursuits, from rock climbing and kayaking to cycling along the challenging terrains. The Figgery is not just a holiday haven; it’s a gateway to a world of excitement for the spirited traveler. History buffs will appreciate the proximity to Totnes, a town steeped in heritage. Wander through its charming streets, visit the medieval Totnes Castle, and explore the eclectic mix of independent shops and galleries.
Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, The Figgery and its surroundings promise an unforgettable holiday experience in the heart of Devon’s captivating landscapes. Embrace the charm of Bittaford, and let your holiday unfold in this idyllic corner of England.£46From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
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.£80From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Holsworthy, EnglandThornbury Holiday Park is the perfect choice for a relaxing escape. Nestled within the glorious expanses of Ruby Country these five pretty detached lodges, Acacia (ref UKC1720), Cedar (ref UKC1721), Hazel (ref UKC1722), Walnut (ref UKC1723) and Willow (ref UKC1724), all enjoy a tranquil lakeside location which is ideal for fishing, dog walking and those wishing to recharge their batteries. Each has a pleasant outlook towards the lakes. Nature trails meander through the 8½ acres of meadows, and to really unwind why not enjoy a spot of fishing on the fishing lakes.
Surrounded by beautiful rolling hills, magnificent scenery and just 4 miles from the historic market town of Holsworthy, they are a superb holiday choice whatever the time of year, ideal for families or couples seeking peace and seclusion. If you can bear to drag yourself away, there are watersports and fishing at the nearby Tamar Lakes, coastal and country walking, golf, surfing, horse riding, cycling and many family theme parks including The Milky Way and The Big Sheep all available locally. Pretty fishing villages and spectacular beaches and coves are dotted all along this coastline from Padstow, Tintagel, Crackington Haven and Bude in Cornwall to Westward Ho!, Clovelly and Instow in Devon. The wild beauty of Dartmoor and Exmoor are close by and the famous Eden Project is an easy drive for a great day out. The Ruby Country area is a must for nature lovers, walkers and cyclists will enjoy the nearby Tarka Trail. Beach 13 miles. Shop 4 miles.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 22 guests.£161From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
