Dog-Friendly Cottages in Yorkshire
Yorkshire has some of the best scenery and walks in England. With the Yorkshire Dales National Park, North Yorkshire moors, historic buildings and a sweeping landscape known as God's Own County, you'll find everything you need for the best dog friendly holidays in Yorkshire.
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, EnglandThe dog-friendly four bedroom Low Moor House is recently refurbished and stylishly decorated, set in the delightful grounds of Grinkle Park Hotel and Estate on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors, and just 10 minutes from Whitby.
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Sneatonthorpe, England
5.00This eco-friendly barn conversion is over 200 years old and oozes charm and character, retaining many original features, including exposed stone walls, vaulted beamed ceilings, stone flag flooring and a woodburner. This holiday property is located on a working arable farm and is surrounded by uninterrupted views towards the sea and Whitby in an idyllic rural setting, just 4 miles from the centre of Whitby on the edge of the quaint hamlet of Sneatonthorpe and 1 mile from the village of Sneaton. Sneaton boasts a friendly pub, ice cream parlour, charming tea rooms and a warm welcome from the locals. Bridle paths, cycle tracks and walkways abound from the door, with the ancient Monks Pathway being a favourite with walkers visiting this area. Whitby is a fantastic destination for holidaymakers with the steam train departing throughout the summer on its way to Grosmont and Goathland – those famous villages used in the TV series ‘Heartbeat’. Also, Whitby boasts a colourful harbour, 3 miles of sandy beach, the 12th century Abbey ruins and St Marys Church. The town also hosts many festivals throughout the year with folk weekends, 60’s music festivals and Goth weekends, bringing guests from far and wide. Mortar Barn is the ideal place for exploring both the North Yorkshire Moors National Park and the Heritage Coast of Yorkshire. Scarborough has been welcoming guests for more than 300 years and has all the ingredients for a family packed day at the seaside, with Filey and Bridlington a little further along the coast line. Closer to home, is the smugglers coves of Robin Hood’s Bay, Runswick Bay and Staithes, where pretty cottages cling to cliffs and time appears to have stood still. Discover little villages tucked away deep in the valleys as you explore the North Yorkshire’s heather clad moors. Beach 4 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.£136From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Scarborough, EnglandThis single-storey, semi-detached barn conversion, next to the owners’ home, has been renovated with great attention to detail, with eco-friendly, underfloor air source heating throughout and a very good standard of fixtures and fittings. Beams have been left exposed, and there is a large open-plan living area make this a great area in which to socialise with all the family and friends together.
Explore both the coast and the countryside from this property, as it is an excellent base for walking and touring. The Yorkshire Wolds, one of Britain’s best kept secrets, runs to the south of the village, and there is miles and miles of long countryside walks. The North Yorkshire Moors and the east coast are just a short drive away, and the seaside resorts of Filey and Scarborough have great beaches for the family for that traditional seaside holiday. Within the hour you can be in the city of York with its abundance of renowned attractions, including the iconic Minster, Castle Museum and the Jorvik Viking Centre. York is a fabulous city to visit during your stay and is one of the reasons why it is voted in the top 10 cities to visit every year. Beach 5¾ miles. Shop 3 miles, pub and restaurant 300 yards.
Willow Cottage can be booked together with Reed Cottage (UK37478) to accommodate up to 17 guests.£118From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Cayton, EnglandCarr House farmhouse is set on a working farm, but only minutes away from the attractions of Scarborough and only 1½ miles from the well known surfing beach at Cayton Bay, which also welcomes dog walkers throughout the year. Visitors of all ages will enjoy the large landscaped gardens with a summerhouse, apple trees and barbecue, with a perimeter fence making it ideal for both children and pets. This detached farmhouse is ideal for touring the North Yorkshire coast, from Whitby in the north to Bridlington in the south. A short journey inland takes you to the North York Moors, ’Heartbeat’ Country and Pickering for the steam railway, whilst York for its historic attractions is less than an hour away.
For activities nearby there is Dalby Forest for cycling and tree climbing, Wykeham Lakes for fishing, or the many beaches which offer the chance to just relax, sail, surf, sunbathe, paddle, and build sandcastles. Scarborough is a vibrant seaside resort with lots of family attractions, such as the waterpark, Sealife Centre and crazy golf, as well as a funfair, ice-cream parlours, amusements, and donkey rides. It also boasts superb live entertainment at the Open Air Theatre, with major acts booked each summer, and shows at the Scarborough Spa and the renowned Stephen Joseph Theatre. Beach 2 miles. Shop ¾ and pub 1 mile.£168From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Masham, EnglandSet within the stunning Nidderdale, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Holmeside Barn is superb quality, holiday accommodation for up to eight guests which offers unbelievable views of the rolling countryside which surrounds the barn. This stunning stone-built barn conversion, which dates back around the 1800s, has been stylishly decorated and furnished with the focus being on homely comfort. Ideal for get togethers, special occasions and multi-family holidays. The ground floor mainly has flagstone floors adding to the character.
There is a sociable farmhouse kitchen/dining room which is well presented and well-equipped for all your culinary needs and a great place to socialise. Bi-fold doors from the kitchen/dining room lead out onto the wonderful, decked area, a perfect place to sit and relax in the summer months with your favourite holiday tipple. A real feature of the property is the stunning sunroom with floor-to-ceiling windows with views as far as the eye can see. Holmeside Barn has four good sized bedrooms across both the first and ground floors with various layouts to suit the whole groups sleeping arrangements, and the ground floor bedrooms have access to the garden. In addition, one of the bedrooms has an en-suite.
To the rear of the property there is a large lawned garden, complete with hidden ditch, so the view is uninterrupted, leading to a large lower lawn complete with a children’s play area. Holmeside Barn is surrounded by wildlife and livestock, so we ask that only well behaved dogs are brought. The garden area is not enclosed!
Situated on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this is a perfect retreat for walkers, cyclists, and ramblers, with plenty of walks, cycle paths, bridleways, and established footpaths into picturesque countryside. Close to the picturesque market town of Masham, with a good selection of shops, pubs and restaurants. Nearby you will find the cathedral city of Ripon with an abundance of restaurants, pubs, cafés and independent shops that can all be easily reached. The Barn is also well placed for visiting the fashionable spa town of Harrogate, Fountains Abbey, RHS Garden Harlow Carr and Studley Royal are just a short drive away. This all means that Holmeside Barn is a fantastic base for your perfect Yorkshire getaway.£143From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Cayton, EnglandRosary House is a spacious stone farmhouse which was built in 1750 and is located in the quaint village of Irton, 4 miles from the glorious golden Cayton Bay, with the larger coastal destinations of Scarborough and Filey also within a 15-minute drive. This period property offers a unique and cosy stay with an exceptionally large enclosed garden and ample parking. Ideal for large families and groups of friends, especially for special occasions such as birthdays and anniversaries.
The house sleeps up to eight people comfortably with a kingsize bed, double bed, small double and two single beds. There is a main upstairs bathroom with a bath and a newly fitted downstairs shower room. Each room is well presented with gorgeous original features, such as exposed stone walls and beamed ceilings adding to its charm. The kitchen is well equipped with an Aga, as well as an electric cooker. The owner’s aim is to make this a home from home, and you will find all the facilities and equipment you would expect to find at your own house here too. In summer the beautiful extensive gardens, equipped with a hot tub and gas BBQ can be enjoyed by all. In winter you can cosy up by the two wood burners in either of the sitting rooms, equipped with Smart TVs. There is also an electric double garage available but please request this at the time of booking the key fob can be left for you. There are mountain bikes for guests to enjoy in the end stable but please respect them as if they were your own.
There is something for everyone to enjoy during your stay at Rosary House, with Scarborough only a short 10-minute drive away where you can spend the day at the beach, or check out the impressive views of the coast from Scarborough Castle. You can dine out at one of the many local village pubs in Irton, and the award-winning fish and chip shop which are only a short walk away. If you would like to venture a little further, Whitby is only a 40-minute drive, or you can experience an old-fashioned steam train ride from Pickering to Whitby. Families can enjoy a day out at the Sea Life Centre in Scarborough or Flamingo Land, near Pickering, only 30 minutes away. You can hop on the train to the historical city of York for a day trip and The North York Moors are right on your doorstep for great walking routes. Please note that the small double bedroom is accessed through the double bedroom.£146From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, EnglandNew in 2019. Roseberry View Lodge Retreat is set in landscaped grounds around a private lake with views across the Cleveland Hills to local beauty spots, Roseberry Topping and Captain Cooks Monument. Guests have shared use of a clear fronted sauna which also looks on to Roseberry Topping.
These ten delightful lodges provide an exceptional base from which to discover this picturesque corner of the country. The Cleveland Hills sit between the North York Moors National Park to the south and Middlesbrough to the north. It’s an area steeped in history from medieval castles to Captain Cook and the industrial heritage of the North East. Roseberry View Lodge Retreat is perfectly situated to visit the established tourist spots across the region and to discover the hidden delights on offer in the local towns and villages, with a range of quality pubs and restaurants all waiting to be discovered as part of a relaxing North Yorkshire holiday. A public footpath runs approximately 1 mile through fields to the village of Great Ayton with it’s range of local shops, pubs and locally renowned ice cream shop and pie shop. Or if all of that sounds just too strenuous, take the easy route and just relax in your hot tub and watch the sun glistening on the lake before heading indoors for a cosy night warmed by the wood burner.
Why not make your holiday complete with a Romantic Pack containing flowers, chocolates and champagne? A Welcome Pack is also available with all the essentials after a day of travelling to this beautiful retreat. (All packs at cost). All properties have a beer pump in the kitchen, a luxury fold out bed with spring mattress, and there is also a small boating lake on-site
Each lodge has lake views and on the site you will find a small children’s playground and communal barbecue area. There is also a doggy play park and walking area to ensure every member of the family is well looked after in this stunning lodge development. Beach 13 miles. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant 600 yards.£106From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Reeth, EnglandThe Coach House is a beautiful Grade II listed town house set within a pretty walled courtyard in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park between Reeth and Grinton. This is a spacious property perfect for a family gathering or group of friends. There is a large living room with sumptuous furnishings and squishy sofas to relax in, along with a 40" Freesat Smart TV with Netflix, DVD player to catch up on your classic movies, Wii game station and bluetooth stereo speakers to stream your music! The large kitchen has the ‘wow’ factor with its central island and is a great place to gather round the farmhouse table with a glass of wine while someone rustles up supper. It has fabulous décor, Farrow and Ball hand painted kitchen units, Belfast sink and electric range cooker with all the necessary electrical appliances and more.
On the first floor the bedrooms are styled with beautiful feature beds and fabulous crisp cotton bed linen and throws. The property sleeps eight people with a kingsize bedroom with gorgeous mahogany bed and en-suite shower room, a double bedroom with window seat and two spacious and comfortable twin rooms. A family bathroom completes this floor, fully tiled with a spacious corner shower cubicle and fabulous roll-top bath, pour the bubbles, lie back and take in the view of the rolling countryside. To the rear of the property, accessed externally by several steps, there is a small lawned walled garden, south west facing it’s the perfect spot to sit on a summer’s evening and enjoy a glass of wine or fire up the BBQ as the sun goes down over the hills.
Fremington is set in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park in Swaledale, surrounded by beautiful countryside and plentiful walks right from the doorstep, being well placed for the Coast to Coast, Pennine Way, Corpse Way and the Inn Way trail walks. A short stroll into Grinton takes you to the local pub overlooking the River Swale, it has a lovely sun trap outside to enjoy a cool drink on a summers’ day or sit around the fire with a local ale and some good wholesome food on a winters night! Reeth is just over a mile away and a pleasant walk, the village has two village stores, selection of tea rooms, pubs, restaurant and gift shops. Further attractions can be found in the market towns of Leyburn, 8 miles, set around a market square with an array of eclectic shops, award winning delicatessen and wine merchant. Historic Richmond is a short drive away and famous for its Norman castle, Victorian theatre and beautiful riverside walks. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant ½ mile.£75From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Whitby, EnglandJust a short distance from the many attractions Whitby has to offer, Whitby Townhouse, previously marketed as The Flying Scotsman, is less than a 10-minute walk away from the glorious long golden beach stretching all the way to neighbouring Sandsend. You are in an ideal position to enjoy all the delights in this wonderful seafaring town.
Set over four floors, and sleeping up to eight guests, bunk bedroom more suitable for children, it offers elegant, stylish accommodation for families or friends seeking a memorable getaway. The property retains many original features and is lovingly decorated with elegance and comfort in mind. You are welcomed with high ceilings, tall windows bathing each room in light, as well as a graceful handmade banister sweeping its way from the ground floor all the way to the top bedroom.
Enter the property into the living room with a feature fireplace and a bay window. There is comfortable seating for six adults, so you can unwind together in an evening. The kitchen with dining area is superb for family meals with plenty of space for eight around the table. The kitchen has a traditional country essence, with a range style oven, Belfast sink and timber worktops. This room is well-equipped with everything you could expect to cook a full Sunday roast. There is even a wall mounted TV, so you can catch up on your favourite soaps whilst rustling up the dinner. From the kitchen you have a utility room which can also be used for coats and walking boots, leading out into the enclosed yard. The yard has a seating area and barbecue as well as outside storage with beach equipment ready for your days out on the sand. On the first floor is an elegant king-size double bedroom with feature fireplace, a spacious house bathroom with delightful free standing roll top bath, separate shower, toilet and basin. There’s also a twin with full size bunks. The second floor has a well sized twin bedroom. In the attic room there is a kingsize double with en-suite shower and views over the rooftops over the town and beyond.
Guests are spoilt for choice when it comes to award-winning restaurants, tea rooms and independent shops in Whitby. A visit to Whitby is not complete without sampling some of the freshly caught seafood, from fish and chips, scampi to crab and lobster. It is a town steeped in history, learn more about Captain Cook at one of the many museums including one on a replica ship in the harbour, or take the famous 199 steps to St Mary’s Church and iconic abbey for a taste of Whitby’s heritage. 19 miles to the south, Scarborough remains a quintessential and much loved seaside resort, with its two sandy beaches, castle, lovely Peasholm Park, Sea Life Sanctuary, Open Air Theatre and Alpamare Water Park and Wellness Spa - all well worth a visit.
There are many pretty fishing villages along the coast where fishermen can be seen working such as Staithes, Runswick Bay and Robin Hood’s Bay, along Yorkshire’s wonderful heritage coast. Children will love visiting the arcades, as well as spending days at the beach fossil hunting and exploring the rock pools. There is also Flamingo Land theme park and zoo just a short drive away for a big day out they will love. Your well behaved pet is welcome to join you, dogs will be in heaven discovering the many walking trails along the coastline, as well as in the surrounding North Yorkshire Moors National Park, taking in the breath taking scenery. This one-of-a-kind town house will provide an elegant holiday home for your stay in this idyllic area.£100From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Harrogate, EnglandBuryemwick is an 18th-century Cottage steeped in history, nestled in the idyllic Washburn Valley with uninterrupted views of Swinsty Reservoir. The property has undergone a full refurbishment to create a luxurious holiday home that is both in keeping with tradition, yet fully equipped with all the modern amenities you would expect from a luxury holiday home. Buryemwick is set within the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, surrounded by spectacular countryside making it a haven for walkers, cyclists and those just wanting to take some time out and enjoy some peace and tranquillity.
Families and groups can enjoy the views whilst relaxing in the garden which includes a patio with a hot tub, decking, barbecue and sun loungers, a great place to watch the sunset whilst having a glass of fizz, al fresco style. There is lockable storage for bikes and an area for washing your canine friends should you choose to bring them along with you. The property is extremely spacious and ideal for family gatherings of up to eight people. It features a large kitchen which is well equipped for food preparation, also creating a great area to socialise. You also have a snug with a wood burner for those cosy evenings, and a games room with a bar billiards table and a dart board, it really is the perfect retreat away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
There are four double bedrooms, all with en-suite facilities. Three are on the first floor, including a master bedroom which includes a delightful roll-top bath, and two further kingsize rooms that can be made into twin rooms if required. There is a further double bedroom on the ground floor of the property with its own en-suite.
There are plenty of places to visit and things to do in the local area. The Spa town of Harrogate, 9 miles, is home to the famous Betty’s Tearooms and the Turkish Baths. Take a trip to the pretty town of Ilkley, 12 miles, to stroll along the Grove with its shops, cafés and restaurants in abundance. Otley, 7 miles, is a great place to enjoy a walk along the river and the closest town for supermarkets etc. You also have instant access to explore the National Trust site of Brimham Rocks, 8.6 miles, and the World Heritage Site Fountains Abbey, 12 miles, which are both a must.£279From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free