South West Plymouth
Beautiful Bungalow Plymouth
Independent pet-friendly review by Four Legged Guests · updated August 2026 · paw rating built from 7 verified guest reviews mentioning pets
Bring your dog if
- You want a whole-property rental - no shared lobbies or corridors to navigate with your dog
- You're basing yourself in Plymouth / the South West and want a pet-friendly anchor for day trips
- The wider guest experience is strong - guests rate this 9.1/10 overall on booking platforms
Worth knowing
- Pet fee and any size restrictions aren't published - confirm directly with the property before booking
How this review was built Evidence, sources, refresh cadence
- Evidence: 7 pet-mention guest reviews sourced from major booking platforms - guests who explicitly mentioned travelling with a dog. Each review is screened for pet-relevance, then judged for sentiment to compute the paw rating.
- Not a personal visit. We don't stay at every hotel we cover - we summarise patterns from real guest reviews, paraphrased and never quoted verbatim. Full standard on our editorial policy page.
- Wider context: The property has 46 guest reviews overall across booking platforms, averaging 9.1/10 - the paw rating reflects only the pet-mentioning subset.
- Last refreshed: August 2026. Policies and pricing drift; we re-check on a rolling basis. Confirm specifics with the property at the moment you book.
- How the paw rating works: Full detail on the methodology page, including the three verification gates and known limitations.
Pet policy at a glance
- When traveling with pets (up to 2 pets can stay), please note that an extra charge of £25 GBP per stay applies.
Pet-friendly summary
Beautiful Bungalow is a whole-house self-catering rental on a quiet residential street in north Plymouth, and the reason it suits dog owners is the back garden: private, enclosed and secure, and mentioned by almost every guest who has brought a dog. As a whole bungalow rather than a room, there are no shared corridors and no neighbours through the wall to work around.
Up to two pets can stay, for an extra charge of 25 pounds per stay. The rest of the set-up is straightforward: parking on the drive rather than on the street, a supermarket close by, and easy access from the A38 for anyone driving down. Guests travelling with dogs also point out a stretch of woodland at the end of the road, which makes the first and last walk of the day simple.
The bungalow is built for arriving and settling rather than for luxury. Guests describe it as immaculate, comfortable and equipped well enough to cook properly, with good-sized rooms and notably comfortable beds. It holds 9.1 out of 10 across 46 guest reviews, which for a simple self-catering let is a strong showing.
The gaps are worth knowing. There is no dishwasher, the dining table is small for a full family, and the garden has no furniture, so there is nowhere to sit out in what is otherwise a pleasant space. Guests have also flagged a back door that sticks and no outside light, which matters more than it sounds when you are letting a dog out after dark.
Best suited to a couple or a small family with one or two dogs who want a secure garden, a parking space and a whole house to themselves, within easy reach of Plymouth city centre and the A38.
Highlights from pet-mentioning reviews
What reviewers travelling with dogs consistently noted about staying here.
- Private enclosed rear garden for dogs
- Whole bungalow, no shared corridors
- Off-street parking on the drive
- Woodland walk at the end of the road
- No garden furniture or outside light
- Up to two pets for £25 per stay
About this hotel
Beautiful Bungalow is a whole-house self-catering rental on a quiet residential street in north Plymouth, a short drive from the city centre and the A38. It has a private enclosed rear garden, off-street parking on the drive, and simple, comfortable rooms set up for self-catering stays.
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Location
Plymouth, Devon, Plymouth, PL5 3SX