South West St Just
Furzeburrow, St Just
Independent pet-friendly review by Four Legged Guests · updated July 2026 · paw rating built from 2 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 St Just / the South West and want a pet-friendly anchor for day trips
- The wider guest experience is strong - guests rate this 9.7/10 overall on booking platforms
Worth knowing
- Paw rating is based on 2 reviews - limited sample, treat as directional
- 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: 2 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 6 guest reviews overall across booking platforms, averaging 9.7/10 - the paw rating reflects only the pet-mentioning subset.
- Last refreshed: July 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
- Up to two dogs are welcome.
- Garden with patio and furniture; note steep stone steps from the parking area and drops in the garden, so keep dogs supervised.
- Direct access to the South West Coast Path and Porth Nanven beach; several dog-friendly pubs in nearby St Just.
Pet-friendly summary
Furzeburrow is a genuinely special spot for a dog-friendly escape to the far west of Cornwall. This three-bedroom cottage sits in a quiet hamlet in the Cot Valley, just outside St Just, with sweeping Atlantic views and the South West Coast Path more or less on the doorstep. For walkers travelling with a dog, it is hard to beat the location.
Dogs are very much part of the welcome here, with up to two allowed. Owners who have stayed describe a relaxed, homely place where they felt comfortable bringing their pets rather than worrying about keeping everything pristine. The cottage is well equipped and cosy, and the surrounding area is the real draw: lovely walks straight from the door, the quiet cove of Porth Nanven a short stroll away, and St Just itself just a mile off, where several of the village pubs are happy to have dogs join you.
A few practical points are worth knowing. The garden has a patio and furniture, but there are steep stone steps down from the parking area and some drops within the garden, so dogs that bolt or like to explore unsupervised will need a close eye. The same uneven steps mean it suits steady-footed visitors with good footwear. None of this detracts from the setting; it is simply worth planning for if you have a young or excitable dog.
For anyone who wants coast-path walks, sea air and a comfortable base where their dog is as welcome as they are, Furzeburrow is a wonderful choice and earns a full 5.0/5 paw rating.
Highlights from pet-mentioning reviews
What reviewers travelling with dogs consistently noted about staying here.
- Up to two dogs welcome
- Coast path walks from the door
- Dog-friendly pubs in St Just
- Atlantic sea views
- Whole cottage for families with dogs
About this hotel
Furzeburrow is a three-bedroom self-catering cottage in a quiet hamlet in the Cot Valley near St Just, in far-west Cornwall. Sleeping up to six, it has Atlantic sea views, a garden and private parking, with the South West Coast Path and Porth Nanven beach close by.
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St Just, TR19
