When it comes to meal times there's no need to leave the pooch behind. We have hand-picked a selection of eateries in and around Rock, Polzeath and Port Isaac, where your dog will be made to feel as welcome as you.
- Rock -
The Mariners
Overlooking the Camel Estuary there is no better place to while away the afternoon than at The Mariners. Headed up by Paul Ainsworth in collaboration with Sharp's Brewery, the menu is full of the best local produce. The terrace and downstairs bar are both dog-friendly.
Four Boys
Four Boys welcomes dogs on the outside terrace. With stunning views across the estuary to Padstow it's the perfect place to relax and refuel after a long walk.
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The Upper Deck
The Upper Deck is a popular choice with those looking to rest their weary feet after a long stomp through the sand dunes. Dogs are allowed both inside the restaurant and out on the terrace.
Images courtesy of The Upper Deck
- Polzeath -
Surfside
Newly revamped, Surfside (Polzeath's coolest restaurant and rum bar on the beach) has just reopened its doors and dogs are allowed in the bar at all times. Head on down for a bit of storm watching or cosy up in front of the log fire with a rum cocktail in hand.
TJ's Surf Café
Breathe in the fresh sea air on the terrace at TJ's Surf Café. The café welcomes dogs on leads and even has a doggy menu on offer, so your pooch can dine with you.
The Oyster Catcher
The Oyster Catcher is perched above Polzeath, with great views across the beach. A lively pub, serving classic pub food, the Oyster Catcher welcomes dogs both inside and on the large balcony overlooking the ocean.
The Waterfront
The Waterfront commands one of the best views in Polzeath. Whether it's an afternoon coffee or a sundowner cocktail, dogs are welcome in the bar area at all times.
- Port Isaac -
The Mote
Situated in the heart of Port Isaac, The Mote focuses on local produce served in a friendly environment. Soak up the bustling atmosphere of this historic fishing port, from one of the sheltered outside tables. Dogs are welcome in the downstairs area and outside.
The Golden Lion
The Golden Lion is a beautiful 18th Century pub, full of original character and charm. On a winters day grab a seat by the fire, in the cosy bar or on a sunny day take in the views across the harbour from the balcony. Dogs are welcome in the ground floor bar area.
The Black Wine Bar and Café
The brand-new Black Wine Bar and Café is perched at the top of the village and offers a delicious selection of local seafood and meat dishes. Furry friends are welcome on a short lead and dog treats are usually kept on the counter.
Port Gaverne Hotel & Restaurant
The Port Gaverne Hotel & Restaurant is just moments from the beach, serving local seafood and ales. Both the bar and restaurant are dog-friendly. New this year is the Pilchards Café. With indoor and outdoor dog-friendly areas, this quirky café serves a daily changing tapas menu.
- St Kew -
St Kew Inn
Built in the 15th Century, the St Kew Inn is nestled within the beautiful Parish of St Kew. Dogs are welcome in the bar and restaurant and there's a large beer garden, perfect for a lazy afternoon drink or post walk doze for your four-legged friend.
If you're travelling with your furry friend we have a large selection of dog-friendly homes to suit all group sizes and budgets. With over 120 properties that welcome dogs, you and your four-legged friend will be spoilt for choice.
