Dog-Friendly Hotels 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 hotels and cottages for your idyllic short break with your furry best friend.
Cullompton, EnglandLittle Millhayes is a spacious two-bedroom holiday home located in Upexe, which is a pretty rural hamlet in the heart of the Devonshire Exe Valley countryside. The kitchen is fully equipped, and there is also a dining table with six chairs. Please note that the height under the beams in the dining area is under 6ft, and there is a step down from the dining area to the kitchen. The spacious living room is comfortably furnished with two three-seater sofas, a 40” Smart TV, DVD player, an electric stove and coffee tables. The patio doors in the living room open out into the garden, which is very pleasant on a warm summer’s evening.
There is one bedroom on the ground floor which has a super kingsize (zip and link) bed, and there is also a cloakroom with a toilet and wash basin. The second bedroom is on the first floor which is accessed via a carpeted metal spiral staircase. This room has twin single beds.
The large garden is enclosed by a 6ft wall and two 6ft gates, and has a lovely patio area with a table and chairs positioned under a gazebo, perfect for enjoying a mid-morning coffee or to eat al fresco. There is a lockable barn-store off the garden which houses a tumble dryer for guests to use, and also provides plenty of space to store bikes.
Upexe is located around 8 miles north of the cathedral city of Exeter (about a 15-minute drive), in between the quaint villages of Thorverton and Silverton. Dartmoor, Exmoor and the Blackdown Hills are within easy reach, as well as the beautiful north and south Devon coastlines, which are accessible within an hour, offering sandy beaches and coastal walking. Beach 18 miles. Shop 1¼ miles (Silverton Spar) , pub and dining 1¾ miles (Silverton).£54From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Cullompton, EnglandDiscover the rustic charm of The Barn at the Old Golden Lion, a captivating three-bedroom period holiday home inviting up to seven guests to experience a tranquil staycation in Devon. Immerse yourself in the ambience of exposed stonework, oak beams, and antique furniture. Light the wood burner and sink into plush seating, or bask in the outdoors on the Moroccan-inspired patio. Step into the expansive living and dining area, a welcoming haven adorned with a wood burner and ample seating for relaxation. Wind down with a favourite film on the Freeview TV after a day of exploration. The adjacent quaint kitchen, small but perfectly formed, offers a charming space for dining in, or exploring the nearby local pubs for a delightful culinary experience.
The first bedroom, accessed via the kitchen on the ground floor, features a kingsize bed, an en-suite shower room, and patio doors opening to the garden. Venture upstairs to discover two additional bedrooms, each furnished with en-suites. The garden, an idyllic space for family or friends, boasts a fully enclosed large lawn and patio area, a gas-fired barbecue, an open grill, a fire pit, and a children’s play area. Nestled in the quintessential Devon village of Kentisbeare, with its medieval church, pub, and village store at your doorstep, this property offers an ideal base equidistant between the Jurassic Coast, the beautiful North Devon coast, and the scenic Dartmoor and Exmoor. Local walks beckon, or let the hosts assist in planning day trips tailored to your tastes. Whether exploring the diverse landscapes or savouring the tranquillity of this rural gem, The Barn promises an unforgettable experience.
With its perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities, The Barn at the Old Golden Lion is the ideal retreat for those seeking a relaxing stay in the heart of Devon. You’ll find it challenging to fit everything into one visit, leaving you eager to return time and time. Discover the magic of this enchanting property—a haven for guests seeking the perfect base for their Devon escapade.£270From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Chulmleigh, England
4.71A former coaching inn, dog-friendly The Fox & Hounds Country Hotel in Devon is the ideal pet-friendly getaway if you’re wanting a short, quiet break with your pooch.
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Chagford , England 4.82Situated within Dartmoor National Park, dog-friendly Mill End Hotel in Devon is a fabulous country house hideaway for you and your pet.
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Plymouth, England 4.25With roots dating back to 956 AD, the dog-friendly Boringdon Hall is a historic hideaway in Plymouth offering excellent spa facilities, delicious cuisine, and easy access to both the South Devon coast and Dartmoor - perfect for relaxing walks with your hound.
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Tavistock, England 4.57Situated in the middle of the stunning Tamar Valley, it’s easy to see why dog-friendly The Horn of Plenty in Devon has a four-star rating!
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Chagford , England 4.00The Three Crowns in Chagford, Devon is a 13th century thatched 5 star Inn, set in the heart of Dartmoor with wonderful walks on the doorstep. Very comfortable, offering deliciously locally sourced fayre, the owners are great dog lovers and you can dine with your dog in the charming bar or courtyard area.
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Ashburton, England 5.00Originally built in 1840, dog-friendly Anrán Manor in Devon has been beautifully renovated into luxurious accommodation.
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Honiton, EnglandThis beautiful two-bedroom holiday home in East Devon showcases stunning views across the surrounding countryside and the deer fields in front of the property. Recently built in 2022, the property sits alongside the owner’s home on a working farm (dogs are present on the farm, but will be with the owners), and is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just outside the town of Ottery St. Mary. This cosy rural retreat offers a great base for a couple or a family looking to explore the delights of the beautiful county of Devon, and the unique experience of the deer being able to wander right up to the fence bordering the property’s garden whilst relaxing in the private hot tub.
As you enter Deer View Retreat, you will be welcomed into the entrance area with patio doors opening out into the garden, the perfect cosy spot to enjoy a mug of coffee with a good book. This then leads through to the open plan living and dining area where you can wind down and watch a film after a busy day exploring the coastline or enjoy a family meal together. Enjoy your breakfast in the well-equipped kitchen whilst taking in the far reaching views, the stag with his magnificent antlers and the ever-changing scenery. There’s also a handy utility area next door.
Discover the two stylish bedrooms and the bathroom on the first floor. The first has a double bed, the second is furnished with zip and link twin beds, and the shower room is fitted with a walk-in shower, heated towel rail, toilet and sink.
The town of Ottery St. Mary has beautiful architecture and historic buildings lining the streets, backed by rural Devonshire countryside. Wander through the centre to browse independent shops and galleries or stroll along the River Otter to admire the unusual Tumbling Weir. If you’re exploring beyond the town, you’ll be close to the quintessential East Devon coastal towns and villages of Budleigh Salterton, Beer, Branscombe, Sidmouth, Exmouth and Seaton. Exeter and Honiton are also within easy reach. The Southwest Coast Path is nearby and keen hikers should head to Dartmoor National Park with is just a 30-minute drive away. With lots of day out opportunities from your doorstep, make Deer View the base for your next holiday in East Devon. Beach 8 miles.£133From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Umberleigh, EnglandEastacombe is a traditional, detached village cottage that has undergone a complete transformation, having been totally renovated and extended in 2022/23. Access by car is easy to Eggesford Forest (10 miles towards Exeter), with the local country pub just a bit further along the A377 where you can have lunch before a walk in the woods. If you like a round of golf, more locally is Libbaton Golf Club at High Bickington, just 3 miles away, where anyone can have a game along with a beer or two and a meal.
The amazing accommodation on offer comprises four bedrooms on the first floor; two with lovely en-suites and all with Smart TVs. On the ground floor you’ll find the fifth bedroom, plus there’s a handy additional wet room. The living spaces include a huge open plan living space with a kitchen and large breakfast bar, as well as all the cooking utensils you may need. If you fancy relaxing away from the rest of the group there’s a gorgeous snug with a cosy wood burner at the front of the cottage. Outside you’ll find the patio and lawned garden, with a purpose built outdoor cooking area with a pizza oven and barbecue, and then there’s the hot tub you can relax in under the stars. And if you fancy some entertaining, you’ll love the games room which has pool and table tennis tables, table football and a dart board, plus a games console and its own toilet.
Within easy reach by car are the county’s two National Parks; Exmoor and Dartmoor. The location is 8 miles from the regional capital town of Barnstaple with its many cafés and restaurants, Queens Theatre, multi-screen cinema, leisure centre with swimming pool, a purpose-built tennis centre with indoor and outdoor courts, and an indoor trampoline centre. Just 30 miles to the south is the historic city of Exeter.
North Devon is famed for its fantastic natural attractions such as Exmoor National Park, with its magical night skies in Europe’s first ’Dark Sky Reserve’, the many rugged coastal towns and quaint villages such as Lynton and Lynmouth, Ilfracombe and the world-famous Clovelly Village. If stunning beaches are your thing, then the region will leave you spoilt for choice with Saunton, Woolacombe, Croyde and Westward Ho! Beaches. The fantastic South West Coast Path runs through the region’s rugged coastline, perfect for walkers and view seekers and offering 90 miles of stunning walks.£213From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
