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Dog friendly beaches in Torpoint
♡ Favourite♥ SavedWhitsand Bay
Torpoint
Cornwall
- Hugh expanse of soft sand at lowtide
Huge expanse of soft sand at lowtide, the sea goes out far but do check tide times as you can get cut off when the tide comes in if you go too far from the entrance, Park on the road by Tregantle fort and go through the signed gate. Concrete slope down to the beach, quite steep… Read more
View listing♡ Favourite♥ SavedBovisands Beach
Manor Bourne
Devon
- No dogs between 1st May - 30th Sept
- Be responsible & pick up after your dog
- Dog friendly beach in Manor Bourne
By-laws prohibiting dogs between 1st May - 30th September are in operation Visit South Devon Useful information for holidays in Devon including accommodation and tourist attractions. Read more
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♡ Favourite♥ SavedWilcove
St Anthony
Cornwall
- Dogs allowed all year round
- A creek on the River Tamar
- Varied birdlife
- Beautiful rural area
- Dog Friendly Beach in St Anthony
Wilcove sits opposite Devonport Dockyard, at the foot of the River Tamar in South East Cornwall. I was greeted by a biting South Easterly wind. The village is pretty, if a little isolated, in terms of facilities. It's close to west-facing Whitsand Bay and the National Trust… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedWhitsand Bay
Millbrook
Cornwall
- Dogs allowed all year round
- Walk on the beach for miles
- Great views from Rame Head
- Popular with surfers
- Dog Friendly Beach in Millbrook
Whitsand Bay runs North from Rame Head, in Cornwall's South East corner. It's a long beach that faces West and actually comprises several smaller beaches, each with its own character and patrons. For this re-visit, on a falling tide, I visited the most popular section of beach,… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedThurlestone and South Milton Beaches
Thurlestone
Devon
- Dogs welcome all year round
- Be responsible & pick up after your dog
- Dog friendly beach in Thurlestone, Devon
Dogs welcome all year round Thurlestone/South Milton Sands is owned by the National Trust and is within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The beach has plenty of rock pools to explore at low tide. The most prominent feature in the area is the famous Thurlestone Rock… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedPortnadler
West Looe
Cornwall
- Dogs allowed all year round
- On the South West Coast Path
- Between Looe and Talland Bay
- Great views to Looe Island
- Dog Friendly Beach in West Looe
A high tide covered the beach at Portnadler, on this grey morning. For a change from my previous film, I dropped down from the coast path to the other inlet at Pornadler. This is an unspoilt National Trust beach, between Polperro and Looe on the South West Coast Path. Dog… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedTalland Bay
Polperro
Cornwall
- Dogs allowed all year round
- Steep access road
- South West Coast Path
- Unspoilt cove and bay
This small, charming beach is always a pleasure to visit. The tide receded to highlight the arc of the bay. You approach the beach down a steep road, rather like Hemmick on the Roseland Peninsula, so there's a sense of theatre about the experience, as you turn a bend in the… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedSouth Milton Sands
Thurlestone
Devon
- Dogs allowed all year round
- Great coastal walking
- National Trust protected
- Fine sandy beach
- Dog friendly beach in Thurlestone, Devon
South Milton Sands is one of the most popular beaches in Devon's South Hams. If you're rambling, it can be reached by walking east along the South West Coast Path from Bantham Sand, but there's excellent access straight onto this National Trust beach from behind it, too.. Lots… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedWembury Beach
Wembury
Devon
- No dogs between May and September.
No dogs between May and September. Owned by the National Trust with its own Marine Conservation Centre and guided rock pool rambles, Wembury, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), is not short of ways to keep you entertained. Safe, clean bathing from gently shelving sand… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedHannafore Point
West Looe
Cornwall
- Dogs allowed all year round
- Handy for Looe's facilities
- Interesting beach-side benches
- Views to Looe Island
- Dog Friendly Beach in West Looe
A grey day greeted me for this summer re-visit to Hannafore Point, in South East Cornwall. Nevertheless, a glass bottomed pleasure cruiser was making its way over to Looe Island and there were small, inshore fishing boats, bobbing about on the high tide. People were taking brisk… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedSeaton
East Looe
Cornwall
- Dogs allowed all year round
- Excellent beach cafe
- South West Coast Path
- Fine views out to sea
- Dog Friendly Beach in East Looe
Bright sunshine and a rising, gentle tide was the setting for this winter re-visit to Seaton beach. There couldn't have been a more stark contrast to the previous spring scene, when the beach cafe had been heavily damaged by the winter storms. It was now fully repaired and… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedChallaborough Beach
Challaborough
Devon
- No dogs 1st May - 30th Sept
- Be responsible & pick up after your dog
- Dog friendly beach in Challaborough
By-laws prohibiting dogs between 1st May - 30th September are in operation between 10am and 7pm. Visit South Devon Useful information for holidays in Devon including accommodation and tourist attractions. Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedTalland Bay Beach
Looe
Cornwall
- Dogs Allowed
- Beach Cafe
- Small car park
If you have anymore information on this beach please let us know! Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedHope Cove Beach
Kingsbridge
Devon
- No dogs (May-Sept) on small cove
- Be responsible & pick up after your dog
- Dog friendly beach in Kingsbridge, Devon
No dogs (May-Sept) on small cove; dogs on leads allowed on main beach. A sheltered, sandy beach in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) which is popular with families. The beach is backed by rocky cliffs and the villages of Inner and Outer Hope. Small shops and a choice… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedCoastguards Beach
Holbeton
Devon
- Dogs allowed on Coastguard beach
- all year round
- Part of the beautiful Flete estate
- unspoilt natural environment
Situated to the south of up-market Modbury, Mothecombe is part of the Flete Estate and the Erme Estuary Nature Reserve. There are two parts to the beach, Meadowsfoot being a privately beach with restrictions May to September no dogs allowed and nearby Coastguard's Beach, which… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedPolperro
Polperro
Cornwall
- Dogs allowed all year round
- Quaint fishing village
- South West Coast Path
- Unexploited corner of Cornwall
Although there is a small beach at Polperro, next to the outer breakwater, this was really a visit to a fishing village, rather than a beach. Polperro is prepared for visitors in terms of facilities, shops and attractions. I particularly recommend a visit to the Polperro Arts… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedLansallos
St Austell
Cornwall
- Dogs allowed all year round
- South West Coast Path
- Natural setting
- Fine coastal views
- Dog Friendly Beach in St Austell
There is a wooded path from Lansallos village down to the secluded beach here, via a steep valley. Alternatively, you can approach via the South West Coast Path, either from Polperro in the East or Lantivet Cove in the West. On arrival, you'll notice a stone track cut into the… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedWonwell Beach
Kingston
Devon
- Dogs allowed year round!
- Off-the-beaten-track
- Parking is limited
- Tidal sand beach
Located in Kingston, Devon, South West England Wonwell Beach is a tidal sand beach on the east bank of theRiver Erme and Estuary. We've positioned it on Google maps so zoom in on the 'satellite' setting to see its exact location. We'd also recommend referring to the Ordnance… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedDownderry
Downderry
Cornwall
- Dogs welcome all year, no bans
- Small shingle‑sand cove under cliffs
- Rock pools for dogs to explore
- Parking, toilets, shop & pub nearby
- No lifeguards; rescue gear at access
- Quiet village beach, scenic views
Downderry Beach lies just over a mile east of Seaton, beneath rugged cliffs overlooking Whitsand Bay. This small and peaceful beach combines sand, shingle, and rock pools, making it an appealing spot for dog owners seeking a quiet, scenic coastal walk. Views stretch out toward… Read more
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♡ Favourite♥ SavedNewton Ferrers
Noss Mayo
Devon
- Dogs allowed all year round
- Beautiful creek
- Good facilities in the village
- Attractive surrounding area
- Dog Friendly Beach in Noss Mayo, Devon
This is one of the most popular day sailing locations in the South West, attracting yachts from Cornwall and further afield, as well as Salcombe and other Devon marinas. Tucked away on a creek next to the River Yealm, there is a surprising range of facilities and leisure… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedGreat Lantic
Polruan
Cornwall
- Dogs allowed all year round
- South West Coast Path
- Stunning natural beauty
- Steep access to beach
- Dog Friendly Beach in Polruan, Cornwall
This unspoilt beach is always a pleasure to visit, despite the steep path down to the sea. The weekend had brought several beachgoers out and I was able to chat with a group of friends, enjoying the pristine nature. The beach is set below outstanding walking on the South West… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedSeaton, Cornwall
Tideford
Cornwall
- Cafe on the beach
- Dogs allowed all year round
- Unspoilt corner of Cornwall
- Good parking and access
- Dog friendly beach in Tideford, Cornwall
Bright sunshine and a rising, gentle tide was the setting for this winter re-visit to Seaton beach. There couldn't have been a more stark contrast to the previous spring scene, when the beach cafe had been heavily damaged by the winter storms. It was now fully repaired and… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedHope Cove
Galmpton
Devon
- Dogs allowed on a lead
- Wreck of a Spanish galleon in the bay
- Great coastal walks
- Plenty of eateries
- Dog friendly beach in Galmpton, Devon
Hope Cove, comprising Inner and Outer Hope, nestles beneath dramatic cliffs and among sharp eroded rocks, just offshore. An exceptionally scenic part of the South West Coast Path passes above the beach and there are plenty of facilities, immediately behind the cove. The coast… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedBigbury
Bigbury-on-Sea
Devon
- No dogs between 1st May - 30th Sept
- Be responsible & pick up after your dog
- Dog friendly beach in Bigbury-on-Sea
By-laws prohibiting dogs between 1st May - 30th September are in operation Visit South Devon Useful information for holidays in Devon including accommodation and tourist attractions. Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedBantham
Bantham
Devon
- No dogs between 1st May - 30th Sept
- Be responsible & pick up after your dog
- Dog friendly beach in Bantham, Devon
By-laws prohibiting dogs between 1st May - 30th September are in operation Visit South Devon Useful information for holidays in Devon including accommodation and tourist attractions. Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedMothecombe Beach
Mothecombe
Devon
- No dogs between 1st May - 30th Sept
- Be responsible and pick up after your do
- Part of the beautiful Flete Estate
- Great coastal walks
If you want a beach holiday without the crowds, Mothecombe beach is privately owned and one of the quieter beaches in South Devon. Open all the year round it is large and unspoilt and at low tide Mothecombe comes into its own with fine sand and plenty of opportunity for shallow,… Read more
