Dog-friendly Boringdon Hall Hotel & Spa, Devon

Overview

With 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.

Those in need of some R&R will love Gaia Spa, a fully-equipped wellness spa offering saunas and steam rooms, revitalising treatments, ranging from hot stone massages to bespoke facials, hydrotherapy pool, fitness suite, and much more. The Spa facilities are open to those of 16+ years only.

Four-legged guests will love exploring the grounds of this Grade II-listed manor house and can enjoy seaside strolls along Wonwell Sands - just 30 minutes by car. For woodland walks, hop over to Dartmoor and sniff out the fairytale Wistman’s Wood or Burrator Reservoir. After a day of adventure, dine with your furry friend in the Great Hall and take a dip in the heated, indoor swimming pool before a restful night’s sleep.

Four-legged guests will be treated like royalty, receiving their own welcome pack that’s full of treats. Offering excellent walks, the stunning South Devon coast is just twenty minutes away and Dartmoor National Park is right on your doorstep.

Exclusive Offers

A PetsPyjamas Christmas at Boringdon Hall Hotel & Spa
24 Dec 2024 — 27 Dec 2024
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Included in this package:
23rd December 2024
- From 3PM: Welcome - Guests arriving for the four-night package are greeted with a warm welcome, accompanied by mulled wine served in the historic Great Hall.
- Discover the History - Join a guided tour exploring the rich history of Boringdon Hall, an Elizabethan house with roots tracing back to the Domesday Book. Discover why this beautiful estate was once referred to as "The Enchanted Place on the Hill."
- From 4PM: Heritage Tour - Delve into centuries of history as you explore the fascinating heritage of the estate.
- 6PM - 8.30PM: Dine - Guests are invited to dine at either the Mayflower Brasserie or the renowned Àclèaf restaurant, a 4 AA Rosette and Michelin Star establishment. Enjoy a seasonal menu accompanied by perfectly paired wines. Post-dinner drinks are served in the Great Hall, with beverages included in the Christmas Break package.
- 6AM - 10PM: Relax and Indulge at Gaia Spa - Gaia Spa is open throughout the day, offering guests the perfect opportunity to unwind and enjoy a variety of soothing treatments.
- 9PM: Music with Mojito Jazz - Spend the evening in the Great Hall, sipping on your favorite drink while listening to a blend of jazz standards and modern tunes with a unique twist.
Christmas Eve
- 8AM - 11AM: Breakfast - For four-night package guests, begin the day with a hearty Devonshire breakfast, then spend the day as you wish.
- Gaia Spa - Open from 6AM to 10PM, guests can relax with a spa treatment or enjoy a morning swim to prepare for the festivities ahead.
- From 3PM: Welcome for Three-Night Guests - Guests on the three-night package are welcomed with mulled wine in the Great Hall, followed by a relaxing afternoon tea at 3PM.
- 6PM: Festive Drinks Reception - Enjoy festive drinks in the Great Hall before carols by the fire with Plymouth's Mayflower Chorus at 6.30PM.
- 7PM: Christmas Eve Murder Mystery Dinner - A thrilling evening awaits with a three-course dinner and wine pairings, accompanied by a murder mystery performance by the Candlelight Theatre Company.
Christmas Day
- 8AM - 11AM: Champagne Breakfast - Start Christmas morning with a Champagne breakfast, followed by relaxation or a morning walk on nearby Dartmoor.
- 2PM - 4PM: Christmas Lunch - Head to the Great Hall for a Champagne reception before enjoying a sumptuous four-course Christmas lunch, crafted by Head Chef Scott Paton and his team, complete with wine pairings.
- 2.45PM: King's Speech - Guests can gather in the secret bar to watch the King’s speech.
- 5PM: Tea and Cake - Christmas cake, mince pies, and a selection of teas will be served for a delightful afternoon treat.
- 6PM: Cocktail Making - Take part in a cocktail-making class and unleash your creativity as you mix delicious drinks.
- 7PM - 9PM: Christmas Buffet Dinner - A spectacular buffet dinner will be served in the restaurant or Great Hall, with live music accompanying the evening.
Boxing Day
- 8AM - 11AM: Lazy Brunch - Guests can enjoy a relaxed brunch, complete with Mimosas and Bloody Marys.
- 12PM: Woodland Walk - Embark on a guided winter walk through the surrounding countryside. Hot chocolate will be provided for extra comfort.
- 2PM - 4PM: Festive Afternoon Tea - Indulge in a buffet of festive treats as you relax in the cozy surroundings of Boringdon Hall.
- 3PM: Falconry Show - Experience a live falconry presentation on the lawn, showcasing the majestic birds in action.
- 6.30PM - 7PM: Drinks Reception - Enjoy pre-dinner drinks in the Great Hall Bar before the black-tie dinner.
- 7PM: Black-Tie Dinner - A four-course dinner, complete with wine pairings, will be served, followed by live music from "Licence to Swing." It promises to be an elegant evening filled with fine dining and entertainment.
27th December 2024
- 8AM - 11AM: Farewell Breakfast - Enjoy a hearty Devonshire breakfast as you bid farewell to Boringdon Hall and leave with a Christmas full of memories.
- 6AM - 10PM: Spa - Guests are welcome to linger a little longer and take advantage of the Gaia Spa facilities until 1PM on the day of departure.
Extend Your Stay
For those wishing to prolong the festive cheer, additional nights can be added during the Twixmas period to extend the experience at Boringdon Hall.
Subject to availability and exclusions. T&Cs apply. PetsPyjamas Best Price Guaranteed.
T&Cs:
Full payment required upfront. The deposit amount is the total of one night's stay and full payment is due 7 days before arrival
For any cancellations, an admin fee of £25 is applicable for all room cancellations.
If a booking is cancelled over 4 weeks before the arrival date the total cost of stay is refundable however a £25 admin fee will be charged.
If a booking is cancelled less than 4 weeks before the arrival date the deposit will be forfeited, and a £25 admin fee will be charged.
If the booking is cancelled less than 7 days before arrival or in the case of a no-show 100% of the booking value will be charged and a £25 admin fee will be charged in addition.
All cancellations must be received in writing

Holiday insurance is therefore strongly recommended
Price displayed is based on the starting room category in low season. Prices vary
From
£3116
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A PetsPyjamas New Year at Boringdon Hall Hotel & Spa
31 Dec 2024 — 01 Jan 2025
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Spend a festive New Year at the dog-friendly Boringdon Hall Hotel this year with this fabulous festive package!
Included in this package:
New Year's Eve
From 3PM: Arrival - Guests are welcomed with mulled wine, allowing guests to relax and settle into the luxurious surroundings of the manor house.
6AM - 10PM: Gaia Spa - The spa is open throughout the day. The perfect opportunity for guests to unwind and enjoy a range of rejuvenating treatments.
6PM: Champagne Reception - The evening's celebrations commence in the Great Hall, accompanied by live jazz music.
7PM: Exquisite Dinner - Guests will be served a four-course dinner.
9.30PM: Masquerade Ball - Ring in the New Year at our glamorous Masquerade Ball, featuring live music from Function Central. Dance the night away and countdown to 2025 in style.
New Year's Day
8AM - 12PM: Lazy Brunch - Start the New Year with a brunch paired with Mimosas and Bloody Marys for a sparkling touch.
11AM: Checkout - Guests are welcome to use the spa facilities until 1PM.
Subject to availability and exclusions. T&Cs apply. PetsPyjamas Best Price Guaranteed.
T&Cs
- For any cancellations, an admin fee of £25 is applicable for all room cancellations.
- If a booking is cancelled over 4 weeks before the arrival date the total cost of stay is refundable however a £25 admin fee will be charged.
- If a booking is cancelled less than 4 weeks before the arrival date the deposit will be forfeited, and a £25 admin fee will be charged.
- If the booking is cancelled less than 7 days before arrival or in the case of a no-show 100% of the booking value will be charged and a £25 admin fee will be charged in addition.
- All cancellations must be received in writing
- Holiday insurance is therefore strongly recommended
- Gaia Spa remains open from 6AM to 10PM, offering massages, facials, and access to all spa amenities to ensure a refreshing start to the new year.
Price displayed is based on the starting room category in low season. Prices vary
From
£750
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Bedrooms & Suites

Each of Boringdon Hall’s spacious dog-friendly rooms are ideal for furry friends, providing plenty of space and easy access onto the grounds. As well as large beds and modern en-suite bathrooms, you’ll have some excellent creature comforts to use, including complimentary Wi-Fi, plush dressing gowns, a coffee machine, and luxury Gaia toiletries - everything you’ll need to enjoy a relaxing getaway with your hound.

Courtyard Double Room
2 adults
& 1 pet
Fully-equipped with all of the creature comforts you could want, these rooms guarantee a relaxing stay for you and your pooch. You'll have a double or twin beds, as well as a sleek en-suite bathroom, and dogs will have plenty of space to stretch out.
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Courtyard Family Room
3 adults
& 2 pets
Fully-equipped with all of the creature comforts you could want, these rooms guarantee a relaxing stay for you and your pooch. You'll have a double/twin bed and a single bed , as well as a sleek en-suite bathroom, and dogs will have plenty of space to stretch out. Please note that the Gaia Spa facilities and treatments are for the use of over 16’s only.
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Executive Suite
2 adults
& 2 pets
The Executive Suite offers an unparalleled experience, featuring a spacious bedroom designed for restful sleep, a separate lounge for added comfort, and a private terrace with a heated Jacuzzi that beckons you to unwind in complete serenity. Best of all, this suite is dog-friendly, allowing you to share the experience with your four-legged companion. With ample space and access to outdoor areas, your pet will enjoy the stay just as much as you. The blend of luxury and pet-friendly convenience ensures that everyone—human and canine alike—has an unforgettable experience.
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Dine with Your Dog

After a day of exploring Dartmoor, treat your furry friend to a well-deserved rest in your room while you savour a culinary journey at Michelin Star and 4 AA Rosette restaurant, Àclèaf, boasting a four-course menu crafted by head chef Scott Paton. If you're seeking a more laid-back dining experience, the 2 AA Rosette Mayflower Brasserie offers a delightful seasonal menu. Or if you want a light lunch with your four-legged guest, opt for afternoon tea on the lawn in the sun or in the Great Hall.