Dog-Friendly Lodges Cornwall
Heading to any popular destination in Cornwall and you'll have the choice of the best dog friendly lodges that the area has to offer. Cornwall has some superb dog walking areas, including the South West Coast path which takes you past Land's End, the Lizard peninsula and some beautiful dog friendly beaches.
Mevagissey, EnglandCamellia Cottage (ref UKC1411), once part of a country hotel, is an ideal holiday home for families or couples seeking somewhere to relax and get away from it all, yet be in an ideal location to explore an area referred to as the Cornish Riviera. This semi-detached property, in the grounds of the owners’ home, has a large roof terrace that is accessed from the living area, and provides the perfect spot to relax whilst overlooking the green fields that surround the cottage. Making up part of a former country hotel, set in a large garden, Bluebell (ref UK10273) is a single-storey terrace holiday home which makes the perfect bolt-hole for two, boasting an open plan living space and cosy bedroom.
If you can draw yourself away from this idyllic spot, then the area is rich and diverse in tourist attractions, both natural and man-made. The area has some beautiful sandy beaches in pretty coves, which are backed by pretty cliffs, providing the perfect family day out. The village of St Ewe with its own local pub is close by and for more choice, the fishing village of Mevagissey with its working harbour, narrow streets, fisherman’s pubs and cafés is a short drive.
With cliff walking, kayaking along the River Fowey, sailing and sea fishing from one of the many fishing villages close by, Camellia Cottage really is in the ideal location to enjoy all that Cornwall has to offer.
Caerhays Castle, and Porthluney Beach, are two beautiful little beaches that provide the perfect place for a moonlit stroll, or somewhere to practise building sandcastles with your little ones. A similar distance away will bring you to the world famous Lost Gardens of Heligan, the quaint fishing port of Mevagissey and the Georgian Port of Charlestown (with its resident tall ships). Further afield is the Eden Project, the capital city of Truro, St Mawes and the surfing beaches of Newquay.
The South Cornwall coast is home to many National Trust houses and gardens, which provide superb days out for all. Golf, horse riding, cycle hire and off road trails for walking and riding are all available close by. Beach 4 miles. Shop 1¾ miles, pub and restaurant ¾ mile.
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Bude, EnglandFig Tree Cottage is the perfect choice for a couples’ escape at any time of year. Converted in 2020, this delightful, semi-detached barn conversion is ideal for a peaceful holiday, and being so close to Bude and the breathtaking north Cornish coast means it is a great base from which to explore this stunning location. Situated within the grounds of the owners’ Grade II listed home, this lovely property has a spacious open-plan living area with a cosy wood burner to curl up beside on a chilly evening, and a delightful garden to enjoy a morning coffee whilst you plan your day. If you don’t fancy cooking then the local pub, 1 mile, does Sunday lunch and takeaways.
The wide sandy beaches of the north Cornish coast are just a short drive away, including the famous surfing beach of Widemouth Bay and the popular seaside town of Bude with its two lovely beaches, which is just 4 miles away. It’s the ideal place to shop, eat out and sample local produce with a great selection of pubs, cafés and restaurants. The pretty fishing villages of Padstow, Boscastle, Port Issac and Rock are well worth a visit, and mystical Tintagel with the legendary King Arthur’s castle is nearby. The wild beauty of both Dartmoor and Bodmin Moor are a must for walkers and nature lovers alike. There is something for everyone in this brilliant holiday location, with golf, fishing and horse riding all close by, along with great cycling and walking routes and a vast array of water sports. Beach 4 miles. Shop 3½ miles, pub and restaurant 1 mile.£44From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
St Just, EnglandLocated at the end of a long private drive, these two stunning, eco-friendly barn conversions enjoy an elevated position with views over rolling countryside on the outskirts of St Just. Each detached property is set all on one level and have been converted to a good standard, featuring a private lawned garden with patio area, perfect for al fresco dining.
Guinea fowls roam nearby and peacocks strut within the gardens surrounding the neighbouring owners’ farmhouse. Both The Hen House (ref UK12928) and The Perch (ref UK12929) boast a cosy wood burner, perfect for cosying up on chilly nights, as well as spacious open plan living spaces, giving a light and airy feel. The Perch offers an idyllic getaway for small families, while The Henhouse is the perfect retreat for couples, offering a private wood-fired tub!
St Just has a lively square with some wonderful individual shops including supermarket, butchers, bakers, greengrocers and an array of individual art galleries and small craft shops. If you don’t want to cook, there are some lovely tea rooms and local pubs serving great local ales and food.
This is the ideal location for exploring this wonderful part of Cornwall with its mining heritage, most recently a back drop for the TV series ‘Poldark’. Visit the lovely Cot Valley in Cape Cornwall, with its rolling landscape, rugged coastline and access to miles of scenic coastal paths. Cape Cornwall Golf club is open to non- members and makes for a great day out for enthusiasts.
Take a short drive to Lands’ End or the beautiful white sandy beach and harbour at Sennen Cove, a popular spot with surfers and those who love the beach. Take the scenic coastal drive from Pendeen to St Ives across stunning moorland, passing the small village of Zennor with its tales of mermaids, an ancient church and a charming local pub.
Be sure to visit the Minack open air theatre, built directly into the cliff face with the ocean as a backdrop. A short drive to Penzance or the historic town of Marazion are great options also, where you can pop over to the small island of St Michaels Mount. Alternatively take a day trip to the beautiful Isles of Scilly by air from nearby Lands’ End Airport, or via the small walk-on ferry from Penzance. Beach 3¾ miles. Shop, pub and restaurant ½ mile.
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EnglandThis beautiful Cornish one-bedroom property is ideal for people who want the best of both worlds. A lovely rural location, yet only a ten minutes’ drive from the coast. Drive through the gates of Honeysuckle Cottage into your designated parking space and enclosed courtyard, you will see patio doors leading into the open plan living area. There is a door leading to the bedroom which has a double bed, with a Smart TV on the wall and storage available. From the kitchen there is a door into the newly fitted large bathroom with double shower.
You will be spoilt by our beautiful beaches, and for those who wish to visit in the quieter months enjoy relaxing walks along windswept beaches or cliff tops, visiting the quaint fishing villages, and try out the wonderful seafood. There is so much to see, and do here, what do you fancy? A garden, museum, boat trips, walking, cycling, water sports or just lazing on the beach. In the evening, enjoy a quiet drink warmed by the fire pit or cook some local produce on the BBQ, enjoy the tranquil scenery and unwind.
There is a short walk (Approx. 1 Mile) from the cottage through a private field to Gunwalloe beach, or if you don’t feel as energetic, a 10-minute car journey will take you the 4.1 miles by road. Whilst you are here, visit the sandy beaches with small hidden coves, discover the dramatic cliff top walks taking in the spectacular scenery. This is a great location to explore The Lizard Heritage Coast which is the UK’s most southerly point and designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. You can see the oldest mainland lighthouse, explore the coastal paths, refresh at the 15th Century pub or enjoy a local ice-cream or a Famous Anne’s Cornish pasty!
Visit some of our finest gardens at Glendurgan and Trelissick. The historic town of Helston “Home to the Furry Dance” is approx. 5 miles away, impressive heritage meets a modern community, local markets are held at Porthleven and Helston a great way to pick up local produce and souvenirs. Why not visit the Cornish Seal Sanctuary in Gweek, that rescues and rehabilitates seal pups from around the Cornish Coastline? On the way you will pass RNAS Culdrose, one of the largest helicopter air bases in Europe, stop at the viewing enclosure for a closer look. Why not spend time exploring the beautiful town of Falmouth known for its deep natural harbour on the Fal Estuary, visit the National Maritime Museum with its interactive galleries and a flotilla of model boats. There is a well-preserved 16th Century fortress built by Henry V111 at Pendennis Point, enjoy the stunning views with an ice-cream and explore the local walks. Visit Trebah Garden with its subtropical plants or relax in the spectacular pool and sauna facilities at Ships and Castles.£48From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
EnglandThis superbly renovated barn conversion is the perfect retreat for two, looking to immerse themselves in this beautiful area of Cornwall. You are spoilt for choice with long sandy beaches, coves and inlets to explore and breath-taking views across meadows and woodland. A short distance away you will find the Cornish Seal Sanctuary and The Museum of Cornish Life, sharing a fascinating insight to life from generations past. Venture 5 miles to Porthleven Harbour, a bustling and hugely popular town with a wide variety of restaurants, gift shops and art galleries await. The Lizard Peninsula, a favourite for water sports enthusiasts and explorers alike, has many harbours, with small fishing fleets and blue green waters. A visit to the world famous St Ives, one of the most iconic beach side towns in the south-west is a must; with the excellent Tate Gallery a magnet for art lovers of all ages.
Tregrannick Barn nestles within the grounds of the owners’ farmhouse. The farm aspires to create less of an environmental footprint and dovetails perfectly with this largely unspoilt place of beauty. The owners plant-based lifestyle is an important part of the farm’s animal and environmental ethos which they love to share with their guests. The barn welcomes two dogs, to be kept on a lead whilst within the farm area. The owners have a wonderful meadow for your four-legged friends to roam and there are many leafy walks to enjoy.
Cornish granite stone walls and beamed ceilings create an atmosphere of a traditional cottage whilst modern fixtures and fittings blend perfectly. The open plan diner, living room and kitchen is a light airy space, whilst a wood burner for those colder days is a welcome addition. An excellent sofa, so inviting after a busy day awaits, whilst the kitchen has a separate fridge and freezer and all the essentials to hand. The bathroom boasts a fabulous quality shower whilst the bedroom has a sumptuous kingsize bed and TV. You have a private garden space to enjoy that all important morning coffee or glass of your favourite tipple of an evening, together with an apple orchard.
There are views to the sea and look skywards and you may spot a bird of prey overhead, or perhaps one of the owners’ resident doves! This is a truly special place, ready to welcome you and ready to help create some wonderful memories.£99From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Fowey, EnglandCosy Cottage is a charming, well appointed, one bedroom cottage, ideal for a relaxing break in Fowey at any time of the year.
Situated in a prime position, close to Fowey town centre, and only a few minutes’ walk from the shops, restaurants, pubs and quayside. Readmoney Cove, with its sandy beach and beach cafe is approximately a 25 minute stroll through the town and along the esplanade. Cosy Cottage offers a unique combination of traditional, yet stylish, contemporary accommodation set over three floors and is sure to make you feel comfortable during your stay.£73From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Falmouth, EnglandGribbas Cottage is a delightful cottage, full of character and a lovely place for a couple to stay in South West Cornwall. The living room centres around a large fireplace with a big granite lintel, the ceiling is beamed, and the room is full of character making this a lovely comfortable room to relax in after a busy day. The kitchen is perfect for cooking up a holiday feast, why not enjoy dinner al fresco in the sunny, south facing garden. Upstairs is a very sizeable bathroom and a double bedroom with an iron frame bed. The cottage is a great escape for couples looking for a reasonably central location in this part of Cornwall. Dog friendly with an enclosed garden, and lovely local walks.
Ideally placed for exploring the Lizard, yet close to Falmouth and the north Helford area and within easy reach of the north coast. Great cycling can be had on the superb Bissoe Trail, the old mining tramway and runs from the south to north coast. It is a great way to see this fascinating landscape, steeped in industrial heritage.
A short distance inland from Perranporth, St. Agnes and Chapel Porth are the Victorian towns of Camborne and Redruth - both produced world-class inventors and engineers. The harbour town of Falmouth is within a short drive with several attractions for the visitor. There is the fascinating National Maritime Museum, or you can take a boat trip around the spectacular Carrick Roads. Kynance Cove is not to be missed with its white Sands and turquoise water make this one of Cornwall’s most beautiful spots. Beach 7 miles.£72From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bodmin, EnglandThis is a quite beautiful and peaceful spot. Located next door to the Owner’s property, this detached conversion has its own private enclosed, walled patio garden and is a wonderful spot to relax and enjoy the rural atmosphere. The comfortable and stylish interior is set out over split levels with the large bedroom and bathroom on the upper ground level. There are four steps to the spacious open plan living space with its superb large French doors opening onto the lovely patio garden with its established shrubs, climbing roses and water feature. Relax at the end of the day with a barbecue in this idyllic place! Dog friendly Cornish holiday cottage.
Less than 2 miles from Bodmin. This area is a great place to explore by bicycle and you can either bring your own or hire them locally and roam along the nearby Camel Trail. Barn Cottage is an ideal base for touring the whole of Cornwall with a host of nearby sandy beaches such as Polzeath, Harlyn and Trevone. Classic Cornish villages such as Fowey, Mevagissey, Port Isaac and Boscastle are all within easy reach, as is the bustling fishing town of Looe. The famous Eden Project is well worth a visit as is the stately home at Lanhydrock, both just a few minutes away. The beautiful River Fowey is accessible for walks at various points nearby including Golitha Falls and Respryn, with their ancient beech woodlands, and in the former Cornish capital of Lostwithiel. Lanhydrock golf course is approximately one mile away for those desiring a leisurely round or two!
The oldest part of Bodmin is made up of mainly granite buildings clustered around the Bodmin Beacon. The Beacon is a 144 feet tall obelisk in memory of Sir Walter Raleigh Gilbert. The area around the Beacon which has woodland and traditional hay meadow was declared a Local Nature Reserve in 1994. The 18-mile Camel Trail follows the route of the old railway along traffic free paths, providing a flat cycle through Bodmin and Wadebridge out to Padstow, eminently suitable for families. Beach 10 miles.£75From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Portreath, EnglandThe cottage is nestled on Glenfeadon Terrace, a short walk from the harbour, the local convenience store, and take away restaurants, and is a little gem of a property, immaculately presented having undergone a refurbishment during 2021, there is an open plan living, kitchen, and dining room with a cosy wood-burning stove to warm up those off-season evenings, there is a shower room with a large walk-in shower and a spacious bedroom with a kingsize bed. To the front of the property are a table and chairs and a private, off-road parking space.
Pepperpot Cottage is just a few minutes walk to the golden sands and fantastic surf beach at Portreath and a short drive to Porthtowan. A stroll along country lanes will take you to the coast path across beautiful countryside. The Coast-to-Coast cycle trail follows the route of an old mining tramway and takes you south to the beautiful creek at Devoran - bicycle hire is available just a few minutes away at The Bike Barn. A perfect base for touring the whole of Cornwall and being so accessible to the A30, the main arterial route through the county, means that many attractions such as St Michael’s Mount and the Eden Project are just a short drive away. In the evenings visit the many pubs and restaurants close by.
Portreath offers the pleasures of the sea and countryside with beautiful views, spectacular cliffs and walking trails. Illogan Woods is adjacent to Portreath with lovely streams and a circular walk leading to the 14th-century church tower of Illogan. There is also Tehidy Country Park just outside of Portreath with its adjoining golf course. It is a beautiful country park comprised of 250 acres of woodland, lakes, bridleways, cycling and nature trails. There is a picturesque lake with swans and various kinds of waterfowl.
Porthtowan has one of Cornwall’s finest surfing waves. Producing good waves at all states of the tide. It is not for the faint-hearted, and beginners should be careful. An excellent surf school operates from the beach. At low tide, the beach stretches down to St Agnes Head and Chapel Porth Beach. Beach ¼ miles.£58From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Marazion, EnglandThis is a new barn conversion where the owners have lovingly created an indulgent feel with high-quality fixtures, fittings and appliances throughout. The decor is immaculate, and a sense of light and space prevails. In the open plan living space the wood burner is a real treat and will warm up those winter evenings so you can snuggle into the comfortable sofas while sipping on your favourite tipple. The kitchen is also stunning and is in no way a token gesture, a large range oven with gas hob, plenty of work surface, and a dishwasher are all in place so you can create your culinary masterpieces. The bedroom is again airy and open and has a deluxe rainfall shower in the en-suite. A private courtyard to the rear with table and chairs is the perfect place for a spot of al fresco dining.
Should you wish to go out, the local pub is a 15-minute walk down the hill, or you can venture to the beautiful town of Marazion, set on the shores of Mount’s Bay where there is a wide choice of pubs, restaurants, cafes and shops. There are many wonderful beaches nearby and some amazing coastal walks. But the main attraction is obviously the majestic St Michael’s Mount with its tidal causeway, which can be glimpsed from the patio doors on a clear day.
Nearby Penzance, meaning ’holy headland’, is the last major town before Lands End. The streets of Penzance hold many historic buildings dating from the 17th century; it is well worth a walk around. The pub on Chapel Street, reputed to date from 1233, is the older pub in the town, steeped in smuggling and pirate history. A few minutes down the road is Newlyn, home to one of the largest fishing fleets with over 40 acres of the harbour and, more recently, attracting many great artists and exhibitions. In addition, Lands End, St Ives and the Lizard Peninsula are all within easy reach and ensure you can be as active or lazy as you like. Beach 2½ miles.£97From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
