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.
- Honiton, EnglandBig splendid country manor house in Combe Raleigh. wood burning stove. Grand piano. Big enclosed garden. Play equipment. Campfire area. Catering available. Easy access. Honiton 1½ miles.£295From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Halwell, EnglandHuge splendid detached house converted from a barn on a traditional working farm Shared indoor swimming pool, games barn, play area. Farm to wander. Smart and stylish. Halwell 1 mile.£405From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Okehampton, EnglandA gorgeous group of converted stables and barns nestled in the surrounding countryside landscape of Bratton Clovelly near Bridestowe, Devon. Hot tub, Underfloor heating. Woodburning stoves. Sourton 6.6 miles; Okehampton 8.1 miles; Boscastle 27.9 miles.£1256From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Crediton, EnglandNorth Lake Chapel is a stunning, five-bedroom converted chapel dating back to 1860, nestled in the heart of rural Devon, near the quaint village of East Worlington in Crediton. The building’s character is retained through its charming features, including large arched windows and exposed wooden beams, yet it is fully modernised to offer all amenities. Guests are greeted with a generous welcome hamper, stocked with local produce and treats, ensuring an extra special welcome for your stay.
The property offers ample parking, beautiful views of the surrounding countryside, and a peaceful retreat for families and groups seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. For additional entertainment, the games area provides a fun space to keep the whole family engaged, whatever the weather. Relax in the bubbling hot tub after a day of exploring, or cosy up by the wood burner on cooler evenings. With spacious communal areas and a well-equipped kitchen, North Lake Chapel is ideal for hosting larger groups, making it perfect for family gatherings or friend reunions. Whether you’re seeking a quiet countryside getaway or an active holiday, North Lake Chapel provides the perfect base.
Families on holiday at North Lake Chapel will have plenty to do. Explore the picturesque Exmoor National Park, which is just a short drive away. Here, you can hike along dramatic cliff tops, explore ancient woodlands, and spot wild ponies grazing on the moors. Exmoor is perfect for families who love walking, cycling, and nature spotting. Additionally, the area is crisscrossed with scenic walking and cycling routes suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
For those interested in history and heritage, nearby Tiverton Castle and the Grand Western Canal offer a glimpse into Devon’s rich past. Tiverton Castle, dating back to the 12th century, offers tours where children can explore the ruins and imagine life as a medieval knight. The canal is a serene spot for a day out, with boat trips, wildlife spotting, and peaceful walking paths along the water.
If your family loves the beach, the stunning North Devon coast is within easy reach. Enjoy a day trip to the popular seaside towns of Woolacombe, Croyde, or Saunton Sands, all offering pristine beaches and family-friendly activities such as surfing, rock pooling, and beach picnics. For a bit more adventure, Lundy Island, located just off the coast, offers boat trips and a chance to spot seals, puffins, and other wildlife.
Closer to home, the local area also boasts several family-friendly attractions such as the Quince Honey Farm in South Molton, where children can learn about bees, explore the play areas, and enjoy hands-on experiences. The award-winning RHS Garden Rosemoor is also nearby, offering beautiful landscapes to explore, perfect for a leisurely family stroll.
North Lake Chapel is ideally located to enjoy both the peace of the countryside and the variety of family-friendly activities that Devon has to offer, ensuring that your holiday will be full of relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories.£302From price per night based on 7 night stay