If you're looking to enjoy the best of the South Devon coast with your canine companion, then booking one of these dog-friendly holidays in Paignton is a fantastic idea to consider.
Why Book Dog-Friendly Holidays in Paignton?
Found on the stunning English Riviera, these dog-friendly cottages in Paignton provide guests with the perfect base for seaside escapes and countryside adventures. With a friendly, welcoming atmosphere and a wealth of scenic walking routes nearby, it’s no wonder this part of Devon is so popular with dog owners!
From long strolls along Goodrington Sands (dog-friendly year-round at the southern end), to afternoons exploring Clennon Valley Lakes and nearby coastal trails, there’s no shortage of exciting spots to discover. The town itself is home to a lovely seafront, charming cafés, and pet-welcoming pubs, meaning there’s always somewhere for you and your four-legged friend to unwind.
Whether you're after peace and quiet or plenty of action, these Paignton dog-friendly cottages are all ideally placed for exploring the best of Devon’s coast and countryside. And with many featuring enclosed gardens, easy beach access and spacious living areas, you can rest assured that both you and your dog will have a comfortable and relaxing stay.
Places to Visit from your Dog-Friendly Accommodation in Paignton
When you book one of these dog-friendly cottages in Paignton, you’ll find yourself within easy reach of some brilliant places to go for a day trip.
For starters, why not head to Torquay, situated just under a 20-minute drive away? Here, you’ll find a vibrant harbour, loads of dog-welcoming cafés, and a stunning stretch of the South West Coast Path. Popular spots like Babbacombe Downs and Meadfoot Beach are worth visiting, and dogs on leads are welcome at Torre Abbey Gardens too.
Alternatively, venture 50 minutes along the coast to Exmouth, a fantastic seaside town that’s brilliant for beach days and riverside walks. The two-mile sandy beach welcomes dogs on certain sections, and the nearby Exe Estuary Trail is a must for a long scenic walk. Afterwards, treat yourself to lunch at one of the many dog-friendly eateries dotted around the town centre or marina.
Other Popular Destinations near these Dog-Friendly Cottages in Paignton:
Axminster
Beer
Bigbury-on-Sea
Brixham
Budleigh Salterton
Chudleigh
Dartmouth
Dawlish
Honiton
Kingsbridge
Newton Abbot
Noss Mayo
Plymouth
Salcombe
Seaton
Sidmouth
Teignmouth
Types of South Devon Holidays
As well as these dog-friendly cottages in Paignton, there’s a full collection of all available South Devon cottages for you to explore, giving you plenty of choice for your next break.
If you’re searching for something a little different, take a look at these South Devon lodges and log cabins or browse through this selection of glamping holidays in Devon for a more unique stay. There are also hot tub cottages in Devon and luxury cottages in Devon if you’re planning something extra special.
For those travelling as a group, take a look at these large cottages in Devon, or browse cottages for family holidays in Devon. Couples after a romantic escape might prefer these romantic Devon cottages, and if you’re short on time, there are also plenty of options for short breaks in Devon and last-minute getaways too!