Dog‑Friendly Travel Guide

🐾Dog-Friendly Holidays at Anneth Lowen

At Anneth Lowen, dogs are genuinely welcome. Our peaceful North Cornwall location, secure enclosed garden, and easy access to beaches and countryside make it an ideal base for exploring Cornwall with your dog.

🏖️ Dog-Friendly Beaches & Coastal Walks

🐕 Trebarwith Strand

One of North Cornwall’s most scenic beaches, Trebarwith Strand offers golden sands, dramatic cliffs, and plenty of space for dogs to enjoy coastal walks. Dogs are welcome year-round, and the beach connects to the South West Coast Path, perfect for cliff-top adventures.

Golden sandy beach at low tide — ideal for fetch and running free
Coastal trails with spectacular views
Onsite café and nearby pub (Port William Inn)
Tip: The beach can be covered at high tide — check tide times before visiting

🐕 Widemouth Bay

Just under 15 miles from Anneth Lowen, Widemouth Bay is a wide, sandy beach popular with dog owners.

Dogs allowed year-round at Black Rock Beach
Seasonal restrictions on the main beach (15 May – 30 Sept, 10:00–18:00)
Expansive sand at low tide for running and fetch
Coastal paths along the South West Coast Path for scenic cliff walks
Onsite facilities include parking, cafés, and toilets

🐕 Other Dog-Friendly Beaches Nearby

Polzeath Beach — long sandy stretches great for running and fetch
Daymer Bay & Rock Beach — wide sands and estuary paths
Harlyn Bay — gently sloping beach, dog-friendly most of the year

Always check local signage for seasonal dog restrictions and respect other visitors and wildlife.

🌳 Countryside & Scenic Walks

South West Coast Path — iconic cliff and coastal walks for dogs on leads
Tintagel Church to Trebarwith Strand — a moderate circular route with sea views
St Minver Loop & Bude Canal Towpath — scenic, varied trails for dogs and owners

🍽️ Dog-Friendly Cafés & Pubs

After a day exploring, many local pubs and cafés welcome well-behaved dogs, especially outdoors:

Port William Inn (Trebarwith Strand) — scenic views and hearty meals
Cafés around Tintagel & Boscastle — outdoor seating for dogs
Local pubs near Widemouth Bay — bowls of water and friendly service for dogs

🐶 Helpful Dog-Friendly Tips

Bring your dog’s favourite bedding, blankets, and bowls
Use outdoor taps to rinse sandy or muddy paws after walks
Keep dogs under control on cliff paths and beaches
Always clean up after your dog

🐕 Why Guests Love Staying at Anneth Lowen With Their Dogs

Secure enclosed garden — safe for dogs to roam freely
Peaceful rural location — calm surroundings, minimal traffic
Easy access to beaches and walks — adventure on your doorstep
Friendly local pubs and cafés — enjoy meals with your dog

Many guests return year after year because their dogs love the property as much as they do!