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.
- Lynton, EnglandNestling in the foothills of the stunning Exmoor National Park on a working farm, The Farm House (UKC1339) and Bridge House (UKC1340) are two thoughtfully converted, semi-detached houses offering guests comfortable accommodation in this wonderful part of Devon. Combe View (ref UKC3157) is a stunning first floor apartment style accommodation. Thoughtfully converted and using timber from the surrounding forest, this really is somewhere a little bit special. The huge picture window sitting just behind the contemporary multi-fuel burner is a small offering of what is available to guests in this very comfortable accommodation set in this stunning part of Devon. All properties offer guests a good level of comfort and are ideal for families or small groups wanting to enjoy the surrounding area, and a welcome pack is waiting for you on arrival with a home-made cake, bread, butter, jam, tea, coffee, sugar and milk.
Centred on a cobbled courtyard with a pond, the properties benefit from the use of their own private sitting-out area as well as a very large, well-maintained garden with stunning views across the countryside. There are some great walks from the farm up onto Exmoor which is designated as an International Dark Sky Reserve, and there are a number of walks on the estate that take you down through woods and along valleys by rivers and past lakes. The walks are mainly off road and a wide variety of wildlife can be seen, from the wild red deer that Exmoor is famous for, to the tiny but vibrant kingfisher. On the estate there are 2 spring fed lakes; these have a population of wild brown trout. Fishing on the lakes is available in the fishing season. Access is by foot or by 4x4 vehicle as they are both located along farm tracks unsuitable for cars. Please ask for directions to the lakes.
The village of North Molton, a short drive away, has a good local shop and pub. The larger town of South Molton has a wider range of shops and local amenities.
During your stay, there is plenty to see and do. Highlights on the moor include the pretty village of Withypool, and the the famous and ancient Tarr Steps. Climb to Exmoor’s highest point at Dunkery Beacon, and then pop into the Dulverton for an afternoon cream tea. There is extensive walking to suit all abilities across the moor, and towards the coastline there are dramatic, steep cliffs at Countisbury. In the Victorian towns of Lynton and Lynmouth, there is plenty to see and do, and the two towns are connected by the famous funicular cliff railway. Other local highlights include the Valley of the Rocks, and there is also access to the South West Coast Path. For good beaches, head up to Woolacombe, Putborough and Croyde. You will be able to enjoy some of the best beaches in the country with surfing and rock pooling. For those with young children, Exmoor Zoo, Combe Martin Wildlife Park and Watermouth Castle all provide an interesting and entertaining day out. There are National Trust properties at Arlington and Knighthayes. Golf, fishing, cycling and safaris across the moor are all available locally. Beach 15 miles. Shop and restaurant 4¼ miles, pub 2 miles.
The properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 20 guests.£91From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Lynton, EnglandCosy detached cottage in rural setting close to Lynton and Lynmouth. Woodburning stove, slate floor, enclosed garden, walks from the door. Lynton 3 miles.£52From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Lynton, EnglandA quirky apartment set over two floors, set in the quaint town of Lynton on the Exmoor Coast. Breathing Taking Sea views. Central location. WiFi. Minehead 17.7 miles. Ilfracombe 18.4 miles.£85From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Lynton, EnglandThis wonderful end-terrace cottage rests in Lynton, Devon. Close to amenities. Close to beach. Woodburning stove. Bedroom with en-suite. Pet-friendly. Family-friendly. Minehead 17.7 miles; Ilfracombe 18.8 miles.£85From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Lynton, EnglandDurcombe Water Annexe is a quality studio-style annexe located adjacent to the owners’ home and in a beautiful part of North Devon within Exmoor National Park.
The annexe has a high degree of privacy and benefits from a lovely small lawn and decked garden where you can enjoy an al fresco meal or a drink in peace and tranquillity while making the most of the valley views. Accessed via 13 wide steps from the drive where there is parking for one car, the accommodation comprises into one room with a kingsize bed, Smart TV and a kitchen area with a breakfast bar, electric oven & hob, a microwave, and a fridge. The bathroom has a large shower cubicle and there is also a handy entrance area with a washing machine. The annexe is located just 4 miles from the beautiful coastal village of Lynmouth and its beach which is on the northern edge of Exmoor National Park.
Rivers wind through deeply wooded valleys on their way to the sea, occasionally interrupted by tumbling waterfalls. Exmoor itself has abundant wildlife, including ponies, sheep and red deer that graze the open moorland; overhead you might see falcons, buzzards and even the rare merlin. The surrounding coastline and countryside boast some of the most spectacular and awe-inspiring sea and hillside views you can find. There are some amazing walks that can be taken and local restaurants, pubs, cafés, tea rooms, various craft, boutique, novelty, and antique shops are all within easy reach. There are two pubs within 3 miles. Lynton boasts one of the most characterful town hall buildings you’ll find anywhere showing the best of the Tudor Revival style and then there’s the local cinema in a former Grade II Listed chapel where you can relax and take in a movie.
Lynmouth with its riverside walks, harbourside pubs, restaurants and large manor green overlooking the sea is linked by road, footpath and by the famous Victorian funicular cliff railway which opened in 1890 and is the highest and steepest totally water powered railway in the world! The location offers an ideal base to relax, enjoy invigorating outdoor pursuits or visit many famous beauty spots in this area of outstanding natural beauty and not to forget the magical night skies in Europe’s first ’Dark Sky Reserve’. Beach 4 miles.£38From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Lynton, EnglandHaven Heights is a two-bedroom, first floor apartment located within the building of the former Victorian, Woody Bay Hotel and benefits from stunning views out to sea. It is surrounded by nature in a beautiful and elevated part of North Devon within Exmoor National Park. Accessed via an external staircase the accommodation comprises of a spacious living/dining that benefits from the stunning views out towards Wales has a Smart TV and comfortable furniture with a dining area. The kitchen has everything you’ll need for your stay and also a handy utility room. There are two bedrooms, on with kingsize with en-suite bathroom and amazing sea views and the other is a twin with en-suite shower room. Outside, located just by the parking space there is a small patio with seating for your private use where you can enjoy a peaceful drink while making the most of the lovely scenery that surrounds you.
The apartment is also located right by the Southwest Coast Path so walking locations are abundant here with destinations such as Heddon’s Mouth and Crock Point highly recommended. Approximately 4 miles away is the beautiful coastal village of Lynmouth and it’s beach which is on the northern edge of Exmoor. The surrounding coastline and countryside boast some of the most spectacular and awe-inspiring sea and hillside views you can find! On a clear day the Welsh coast seems to be within touching distance! There are some amazing walks that can be taken and local restaurants, pubs, cafés, tea rooms and various craft, boutique, novelty and antique shops are all within easy reach. Lynmouth with its riverside walks, harbour side pubs, restaurants and large manor green overlooking the sea is linked by road, footpath and by the famous Victorian funicular cliff railway which opened in 1890 and is the highest and steepest totally water powered railway in the world! The location offers an ideal base to relax, enjoy invigorating outdoor pursuits or visit many famous beauty spots in this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.£89From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Lynton, EnglandA beautifully presented holiday cottage resting in Lynton, Devon. Sea views. Close to amenities. Woodburning stove. Minehead 18.9 miles; Ilfracombe 19.2 miles.£93From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Lynton, EnglandA lovely two-bedroom terraced cottage resting in Lynton, Devon. Private garden. Near a beach. Romantic. Close to amenities. Ilfracombe 18.4 miles; Minehead 17.9 miles.£63From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Lynton, England22 Two Little Ducks, a pleasant holiday lodge is located in Lynton, Devon. In Exmoor National Park. Single-storey. Open-plan. Off-road parking. Rural. Ilfracombe 17.5 miles; Minehead 17.9 miles.£56From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Lynton, EnglandThis unique stone cottage, steeped in local history, has been lovingly restored to provide a wonderful holiday retreat - close to forest and coastal walks.£66From price per night based on 7 night stay