Dog-Friendly Lodges Devon
The delightful county of Devon in the UK’s Southwest showcases scenic natural wonders, delicious local produce and dog-friendly lodges. 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 lodges for your idyllic short break with your furry best friend.
Brixham, England
5.00A delightful property set within walking distance of Brixham town centre and the harbour. Situated in an elevated position in a quiet residential area of Brixham, with panoramic views of the town with its many brightly coloured cottages. Contemporary in design and tastefully decorated and furnished throughout, it is set over three levels, with the kitchen/dining room on the lower ground floor. The south-facing living room, on the ground floor, opens onto a lovely balcony with table and chairs, which overlooks the enclosed garden. Brixham is a lovely seaside town and is still one of the busiest working fishing harbours in the area. The harbour is full of little fishing boats and trawlers and some of the best fish and chips can be enjoyed here. The town offers all the usual tourist shops along with many restaurants and coffee shops, and has a regular bus service which will be able to take you into Goodrington, Paignton and Torquay without having to use your car. There is so much here for all the family to enjoy, including the water park at Goodrington, Paignton Zoo and living coast at Torquay. There are also many other quieter days out such as Greenway Mansion, the home of Agatha Christie, or taking the steam train trip up to Buckfastleigh and visit the otter and butterfly sanctuary. Car and passenger ferry from Kingswear to Dartmouth 1 mile. Totnes 8 miles. Shops ¼ mile, pub 200 yards.£91From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Fairy Cross, England 1.00The perfect choice for a family holiday or a relaxing break with friends, this delightful, 18th-century, barn conversion is Grade II listed and sits within the pretty hamlet of Ford just a couple of miles from Bideford and the glorious North Devon coast. There is a large garden with fencing, enabling dogs to be able to play freely. With two living areas and a galleried snug, there is plenty of space for all generations to relax and unwind in. There are many lovely coastal villages to explore including nearby Bucks Mills, Peppercombe, Clovelly with its donkey transport, and Hartland. The delightful port town of Bideford has a good selection of town amenities, restaurants and a weekly market. Boat trips are available to Lundy Island from various departure points including Ilfracombe and Clovelly. The historic fishing port and village of Appledore is worth a visit. Garden lovers will enjoy nearby RHS Rosemoor and Docton Mill. This is a superb holiday choice whatever the time of year. The beach at Westward Ho! is just 4 miles; renowned for its beauty, it has 2 miles of sandy beach known as the Golden Bay, and is popular with surfers. Coastal and country walking, golf, surfing, fishing, horse riding, cycling are all on offer close by, and for family fun, The Big Sheep and Milky Way adventure parks are not to be missed. Shop, pub and restaurant 1½miles. £99From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Paignton, EnglandBroadshade Holiday Apartments are self-catering apartments located just a few minutes’ walk from Paignton, a seaside town making up part of the beautiful English Riviera. The harbour is just down the road with an array of bars and restaurants as well as a small convenience store for stocking up on essentials. Slightly further past the harbour is the large green and beach for a great day out. There are an abundance of activities to do nearby such as a large cinema, crazy golf course, leisure arcades and the pier all located on the stretch of green/beach, plenty to keep the whole family entertained.
Within the town there is also a train and bus station, very handy for guests not wanting to drive. From the train station guests can also take the ’Round Robin’ tour, this famous and award winning tour is the best way to explore South Devon! Includes steam train, river boat and bus visiting the quaint towns of Paignton, Dartmouth and Totnes. A great day out for all the family.
Guests wanting to venture further afield can explore the nearby famous fishing town of Brixham, Kingswear and Dartmouth via the ferry with their beautiful river views and boat tours as well as the rest of the stunning South Hams including the market town of Totnes and the boating town of Salcombe. Beach 175 yards. Pub and restaurant ½ mile.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 58 guests.£114From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Dartmouth, EnglandLuxury holiday home in a beautiful rural location near historic Dartmouth (a 10 minute-drive away). Flexible family friendly accommodation with four en suite bedrooms. Dog-friendly, accepting 2 dogs. Parking for four cars. Firepit and terrace.£302From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
EnglandThe Pink House is a luxurious holiday home, renovated in 2020 and set within Branscombe, which is one of the prettiest villages on the East Devon coast, with a cluster of thatched and stone cottages nestled alongside a narrow lane at the bottom of a wooded valley. Less than a 10 minute easy walk to the beach, boasting a private hot tub, underfloor heating downstairs and four en-suite bedrooms, The Pink House is the ultimate luxurious coastal retreat boasting homeliness and charm which can be felt upon approaching the property, and this continues to the inside.
On entering, guests will love the contemporary open plan living, dining and kitchen areas which are spacious and full of light with a set of bi-fold doors opening out into the garden. The kitchen has everything you need including a Rangemaster electric oven with an induction hob, a built-in microwave, American fridge/freezer, dishwasher and a Nespresso coffee machine. The dining area is a great space to enjoy a family meal and after a fun-filled day exploring East Devon, you can kick back on the plush sofas in the living area, relax in front of the wood burner and the watch your favourite movie on the Smart TV with a Sonos sound system. If you don’t feel like cooking, then why not dine in the popular Masons Arms pub next door which serves delicious meals? Stepping outside the property, there is plenty of outdoor seating, a private 5-seater hot tub and a utility room which has a washing machine and sink.
The first of the bedrooms is located on the ground floor with a kingsize zip and link bed which can be split into 2ft6 single beds on request at the time of booking. This room has an en-suite shower room. On the first floor, you will find the other three en-suite bedrooms, two kingsize and one superkingsize with zip and link beds which can be split into 3ft singles on request.
Branscombe boasts a beautiful pebbly beach which is a natural sun trap, and a beautiful coastal path on the Jurassic Coast, just waiting to be explored. The one hour cliffside walk from Branscombe to the quintessential fishing village of Beer is a particular highlight with breathtaking scenery and ocean views. You can explore Heritage coast footpaths from Branscombe and Sidmouth in one direction and Lyme Regis and Seaton in the other. Enjoy freshly caught fish and chips and an ice cream whilst searching for fossils along the Jurassic Coast. The Regency seaside town of Sidmouth is just three miles away where you’ll find a great range of attractions and activities, including a visit to the Sidmouth Donkey Sanctuary. For the little ones, the World of Country Life, Crealy Adventure Park, Beer Quarry Caves, Bicton Gardens and Pecorama are all within a short drive. With beautiful surroundings and close to the sea, The Pink House is the perfect choice for a truly memorable family holiday.£255From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Barnstaple, EnglandA delightful cottage situated by the village of Barnstaple, Devon. Conservatory. Enclosed garden with furniture and BBQ. Woodburning stove.£134From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Exeter, EnglandThis delightful, mid-terrace cottage is located in the village of Woodbury, Devon. Dog-friendly. Close to amenities. Off-road parking. Bedroom with en-suite. Exmouth 4.9 miles; Exeter 8.3 miles; Sidmouth 10.1 miles.£203From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Kingsbridge, EnglandA superb, four-bedroom house resting in Hope Cove, Devon. Sea views. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Near a beach. Salcombe 4.6 miles; Kingsbridge 5.8 miles.£142From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Salcombe, EnglandA charming, character cottage situated in an elevated position with roof top views to Snapes and South Pool. The property is comfortably furnished, well equipped and has a pretty, child friendly garden. There’s also a Juliet balcony but this is for decorative purposes only. There is off road parking for two cars and a local convenience store is a 2-minute walk away.£184From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bradford Abbas, EnglandPlum Tree Cottage is a charming property set in a wonderful village location, yet just 3 miles from the bustling town of Sherborne. The cottage is just perfect for families or friends to enjoy some quality time together in peaceful surroundings. The cottage offers perfect staycation accommodation, with its cosy living room with an open fire; perfect to relax on cooler evenings. There is a large, social, open-plan kitchen/dining room, the ideal space to catch up, relax or rustle up supper. Upstairs, its four bedrooms are spacious, with three kingsize rooms and a separate bedroom annexe with twin beds.
Surrounded by stunning Dorset countryside this is a walker’s haven, with wonderful walks right from the door, perfect for guests seeking space and fresh air. Sherborne is a must-visit during your stay with a stunning range of independent boutique shops, pubs and places to eat, along with a supermarket and the stunning Abbey. If you are searching for a rainy day excursion, then head to the Haynes Motor Museum, just 9 miles away, or the Fleet Air Arm Museum a little over 6 miles away. When the weather is kind, why not head to the coast and explore the natural beauty of the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with coves, sandy beaches, harbour towns and villages, and some great places to eat along the way? We are certain that the charm of Plum Tree Cottage will have you longing to return again and again.£226From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
