Dog-Friendly Cottages 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 cottages holiday homes for your idyllic short break with your furry best friend.
Cheriton Bishop, EnglandSet 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.£58From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Cheriton Bishop, EnglandSet 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.£56From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Cheriton Bishop, EnglandIn a lovely rural setting on the outskirts of Cheriton Bishop, 1 mile north of the Dartmoor National Park, is this well presented, single storey holiday cottage, 8 miles from Exeter with many attractions. On your doorstep the park offers marvellous walking, climbing, pony trekking and superb scenery. Nearby enjoy glorious walking through the Teign Gorge and the dramatic moorlands of Dartmoor, or visit Castle Drogo (NT), the Canonteign Falls and the Miniature Pony Centre. There are also lots of outdoor activities on offer, including coarse fishing onsite (licence required, tackle available to borrow), golfing, riding and tennis. Evening meals available for a small cost using fresh local produce. Shop and pub with food 1 mile.£45From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Exmouth, England
4.53Exmouth, Devon’s oldest seaside resort, has a busy little harbour to the west and high red cliffs with coastal paths to the east. Situated in a quiet residential area, this lovely detached holiday house offers an excellent base for a family holiday or for friends to get together. There is an enclosed courtyard garden, ideal for al fresco dining. Exmouth’s main attraction is the two miles of beach, and there is also the Exe Estuary, home to numerous species of wildlife and a favourite for birdwatchers. There are walks close by, including the Jurassic Coast with stunning views. From the coastal path, you can experience sheer cliff faces and strangely eroded rock formations. Exmouth is the place for water sports, and nearby Crealy Park is a great day out for the family. Exeter is a short train ride along the estuary with cathedral and shops, or you can take a trip to Dartmoor, where you will find heather-clad tors and Dartmoor ponies. Take a ferry to Starcross and stroll to Powderham Castle. Stop off at Beer, with caves and a beach; visit Branscombe and Sidmouth with shopping and promenade; or visit Seaton, where you can take a tram ride through the countryside. Close by, there are afternoon river cruises on the Exe Estuary with views of Starcross, Powderham Castle, Topsham, Lympstone and the wildlife, or take a visit to ‘World of Country Life’. Sidmouth’s 18-hole golf course is close by. There are also many National Trust properties close by. Try to get a visit to A la Ronde. Beach just over 1 mile. Shop ½ mile, pub and restaurant 400 yards.£98From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Instow, England 5.00Situated literally a stone’s throw from the beach, this cottage enjoys fabulous views and is the ideal all year round hideaway. Furnished in a New England style, this well appointed cottage adjoins another property and is ideally situated for sitting on the beach or to use as a base to explore the surrounding coast and countryside. One of the local pubs offers a dine-at-home service exclusively for Kingsley Cottage guests. Instow is an unspoilt seaside village with large stretches of sandy beaches and dunes, fishermen’s cottages, shops and a good selection of pubs and restaurants specialising in locally caught seafood. The area is a must for water sports, sailing enthusiasts and fishermen, whilst walkers and cyclists will enjoy the famous Tarka Trail. Just 3 minutes away is a lovely beachside cricket club, enjoy watching a game whilst listening to the crashing of the waves in the background. Golf available locally. Bideford, 3 miles, with family attractions. North Devon is well positioned for visits to Exmoor, Dartmoor and North Cornwall. Shop 500 yards, pubs 50 yards.£57From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Barnstaple, England 5.00This delightful first-floor apartment, with views out towards the estuary at Appledore, makes an ideal destination for a holiday. Located just down the road from the popular coastal village of Instow, there is plenty to do and see during your stay. Instow is a pretty village with two shops, eateries and pubs, and all within easy walking distance. The wonderful beach with its lovely sand dunes is ideal for all ages and has its own appeal at most times of year. The town of Bideford is a short journey away, with a range of facilities, and a trip to Lundy Island can be organised from the quayside. Westward Ho! (3 miles) has a long stretch of sand and good surf. There is also an indoor swimming pool at Northam (2½ miles). The house is ideally located to explore either Exmoor to the east and its surrounding attractions, or to the west, there is the North Cornish/Devon coastline, with its excellent walking and hidden treasures, like Clovelly, Bucks Mill and Hartland Quay. The Big Sheep farm park, The Milky Way activity park, Dartington Crystal and RHS Rosemoor are other places of interest to visit. The Tarka Cycle Trail and footpath can be accessed from the village, which will ensure there is something for everyone to enjoy. Beach 1 mile. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.£57From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Lynton, England 5.00Welcome to Moorland Retreat, nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Cheriton, Devon. This charming holiday let is the perfect destination for those seeking a tranquil escape and an opportunity to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and rich history of this idyllic region.
Cheriton, Devon, offers a wide array of activities and attractions for our guests to enjoy. If you’re a nature enthusiast, you’ll be delighted by the lush Moorland that surrounds the village. Miles of scenic walking and hiking trails meander through the countryside, providing ample opportunities to explore the great outdoors. Keep your eyes peeled for the native wildlife and take in the breathtaking vistas from atop the rolling hills. For history buffs, Cheriton’s rich past offers a fascinating glimpse into the area’s heritage. The nearby historic village of Drewsteignton boasts a charming church and a range of architectural treasures, including the medieval ’Drewe Arms’ that dates back to the 17th century. Cheriton itself is home to ancient sites and stone circles that speak to the region’s deep historical roots.
If you’re a foodie, you’re in for a treat! The local Devonshire cuisine is known for its deliciousness. Savour traditional cream teas, freshly caught seafood, and locally sourced produce at quaint cafes and restaurants. Don’t forget to visit one of the local markets to sample the mouthwatering fare, such as the famous Devon cream and cheese.
For those looking to relax, the tranquillity of Cheriton and its surrounding areas provides the perfect setting. Enjoy a leisurely day by the river, take in the sunset, or simply unwind with a book in the peaceful garden of Moorland Retreat. Whatever your interests, Cheriton, Devon, has something for everyone, and Moorland Retreat is your gateway to this enchanting destination. We invite you to embark on an unforgettable holiday filled with adventure, history, culinary delights, and peaceful moments in one of the most beautiful corners of England. Come and experience the charm of Cheriton for yourself at Moorland Retreat!£44From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Okehampton, England3 Skaigh View Cottages is a charming, mid-terrace cottage based in the village of Sticklepath, Devon. Enclosed courtyard. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Okehampton 3.7 miles; Exeter 21.3 miles.£67From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Exeter, EnglandMeadow Pit Cottage is a quaint two-bedroom character cottage located in the popular East Devon village of Clyst St George. The Jurassic coast beaches at Exmouth and Budleigh Salterton are just a 15-minute drive away and the desirable villages of Woodbury, Lympstone and Topsham situated on the Exe Estuary are all within 5 minutes’ drive. This is an ideal base for a family or a group of friends wanting to explore the best Devon has to offer.
As you enter the property, head into the large open plan living/dining area which is furnished with plenty of comfortable seating, a Freesat Smart TV, dining table and chairs, a wood burner and a handy dog bed area under the stairs. The bathroom is accessed via the living area and is fitted with a bath and shower cubicle, offering the choice of a relaxing soak or a refreshing shower. The kitchen and utility are well-equipped with all the appliances needed to cook up a storm for yourself or a loved one. Head upstairs to the first floor to discover the two stylish bedrooms where guests can enjoy a restful night’s sleep; the first with a kingsize bed and the other with twin beds. The property showcases a large rear garden with a lawn, outdoor seating area, summer house, a covered bar area and garden furniture. Ideal for al fresco dining and enjoying your morning coffee in the sunshine.
Exmouth’s two-mile sandy beach on the Jurassic coastline offers excellent water sports facilities and the beach links to the Southwest Coastal Path and the Exe Estuary Cycle Trail. From November to February, the Exe Estuary is home for some 20,000 migratory birds and the red sandstone cliffs of Orcombe Point at the eastern end of the beach are designated the gateway to the World Heritage Jurassic Coast. A renowned farm shop is within walking distance and keen hikers should head to Dartmoor National Park which is just a 30-minute drive away.£85From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Exmouth, EnglandWith a bright, open plan living space and a contemporary feel throughout, The Penthouse is a two bedroom apartment, perfect for that family break in Exmouth. The private terrace makes a peaceful spot to sit for a while in between family days out, and with views that reach to the Exe Estuary in the distance you’ll be able to sit back, enjoy the tranquillity and embrace the laid back Devon lifestyle.
Back inside, and the corner sofa seats up to four guests with ease, so you can gather the group and enjoy some time out in front of the Freeview TV after a busy day walking the Exe Estuary. Speaking of walks, dogs are welcome at The Penthouse too, and there are more routes and trails for you to wander with your four-legged friend than you can shake a stick at.
The open plan design of the living, kitchen and dining areas means that you can spend time together in style, and we can’t think of a better way to round of a Devon day out than with a family meal. When it’s time to turn in, the master bedroom’s furnished with a welcoming kingsize bed, and you’ll find twin beds in bedroom two.
It’s just a few minutes’ walk from a 2 mile stretch of sandy beach and a thriving water sports scene that means there’s always something going on. Exmouth’s the kind of resort that could have been made for family breaks.
The Penthouse can be booked together with Sunnymead Studio (ref BCSUNSTU) to accommodate up to 6 guests.£84From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
