Dog Friendly Lodges North Yorkshire

Top Lodge has recently undergone a full refurbishment, Top Lodge has been exquisitely reimagined with optimal spaces and a retro-meets-modern, Pugin-inspired interior design. The result is a charming getaway home for up to six people to enjoy time exploring the beautiful surroundings of the Broughton Sanctuary and the glorious Yorkshire countryside and attractions beyond. Located within the grounds of Broughton Hall, the property features spacious living and ample outdoor space. The ground floor is accessed via the kitchen door and is comprised of a downstairs bedroom (double or twin), kitchen, dining room, sitting room, shower room and toilet. On the first floor you’ll find two bedrooms (double or twin) and two bathrooms, each with a shower and bath. Outside the property are its original outbuildings and a pleasant garden area overlooking peaceful woodlands. As part of your stay, you’ll have free, exclusive access to England’s largest rewilding estate. So you can spend time together in nature, wandering ancient woodlands, cycling moorland trails, or enjoying picnics by the riverside. It’s a country getaway like no other.
For a relaxing day out venture further into the Yorkshire Dales to the picturesque villages of Grassington, 12 miles, and Kettlewell, 5 miles further, calling at Kilnsey Trout Farm on the way and a stop off to watch the climbers hang off Kilnsey Crag. Many walks and cycle routes for all abilities can be found here and all around the area. Country pubs serving local produce are within easy reach should you wish to dine out during your stay, with the closest just 500 yards away and easily reached via a stroll through the estate grounds. Top Lodge provides a tranquil retreat away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life but will come alive when filled with your family and friends, yet is within very easy reach of the main town of Skipton and surrounding attractions, what more could you want. Shops 3½ miles, pub/restaurant 500 yards.
The properties can be booked together to accommodate larger groups.

A traditional stone-fronted cottage, resting in the delightful village of Forcett, Richmond. Woodburning stove. Scenic location. WiFi. Richmond 8.5 miles. Middlesbrough 25.1 miles.

A delightful log cabin located on the outskirts of Ugthorpe, North Yorkshire. Hot tub. BBQ. Breakfast bar. Whitby 9 miles; Runswick Bay 3 miles.

A beautiful barn conversion resting on the shores of Grimwith Reservoir, North Yorkshire. Within national park. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Panoramic views. Grassington 4.4 miles; Skipton 12.2 miles.

Penthwaite is a luxury detached, stone built property with a contemporary styled interior. The ground floor opens into an impressive living space with large picture windows, central staircase and open glazed gallery. There is a spacious, light filled dining room, with seating for 8 people with a living area and bespoke study area off. Settle down on one of two comfy sofas, to enjoy the glorious views, or switch on the Smart TV and tune in to your favourite films. The spacious boot room/utility just off the living area has ample space for your coats and boots.

To the rear of the property, is a large contemporary style kitchen with fully integrated appliances, inviting you to rustle up a tasty brunch or supper. A smaller snug area with a TV, just off the kitchen, doubles up as a relaxing space to curl up with a glass of wine.

All bedrooms are en-suite with high quality tiling, fixtures and fittings. The master with double bed, is a very pleasant room, with a Velux roof light allowing plenty of natural light. Bedroom two has a double bed, and from this room, there is one small step outside then level access directly to the side patio. Bedroom three has a single cabin bed with pull out single bed underneath. All bedrooms have vaulted ceilings with remote controlled Velux windows.

There is much to love outside this fabulous holiday home. To further add to the wow factor, there is a relaxing hot tub, with views across the surrounding countryside. The owner would ask all guests to bring along their own shoes to get from the property to the hot tub; however fluffy bath robes are provided.

Externally, there is a tiered flagged terraced area with comfortable garden furniture, perfect for alfresco suppers in the summer taking in the superb views over to Pen Hill, or waiting for the steam train to whistle whilst passing by.

The thriving market town of Leyburn is literally on your doorstep. It boasts a weekly local market, monthly farmers’ market and quaint local shops, cafés and traditional pubs, making it the perfect base to enjoy walking, cycling and sight-seeing.

Why not stroll along the famous Leyburn Shawl, or walk to Castle Bolton, Middleham Castle, Constable Burton Hall Gardens and the nearby Aysgarth Falls? A short drive away is Hardraw, home to England’s highest unbroken waterfall. You can visit the nearby Forbidden Corner attraction in Coverdale, where guests can follow a trail of follies, or head off to the Georgian market town of Richmond, which offers many shops, restaurants, pubs and tea shops. This beautiful and historic town is settled high above the River Swale, and offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. Shop, pub and restaurant 200 yards.

A fabulous three-bedroom cottage perched in Richmond, North Yorkshire. Hot tub. Pet-friendly. Enclosed garden. Woodburning stove. Near a National Park. Leyburn 9.2 miles; Barnard Castle 15 miles.

Serendipity is a delightful static home and is ideally set on the Goosewood Holiday Park just outside the historic city of York. With its stylish and quirky decoration and furnishing, Serendipity offers families and couples a perfect holiday retreat whilst being ideally located to explore all that beautiful surrounding areas have to offer.
You enter the property into the open plan living area, which is a perfect place to kick back and relax in. The kitchen/dining area has everything you would need which is well presented and fully equipped with plenty of space for food preparation along with a dining table which seats four people giving a great area to have a family meal. There are two bedrooms, the master bedroom offers a plush double and the second with twins both with luxury linen guaranteeing a perfect night’s sleep. The bathroom presents a shower cubicle, heated towel rail, sink and toilet. Outside you have a gorgeous wrap around decking which offers a stunning hot tub, seating area and fantastic views of the spectacular countryside giving you a great place to sit out and relax in the summer months whilst enjoying a glass of fizz. With Serendipity located on the holiday park, you have instant access to the free indoor swimming pool which is open from March - December, fishing lake and a bar and bistro, meaning you don’t even have to leave the site to have a fun filled day.
If you want to go further afield, Goosewood Holiday Park is situated only 9 miles from York city centre, where you can enjoy the many activities York has to offer including York Dungeon, Jorvic Viking Centre, York Railway Museum, Castle Museum, York Minster and of course “The Shambles” to name but a few. Staying at Serendipity enables you to explore the Yorkshire area whether it be fish and chips in Whitby, the traditional seaside town of Scarborough, Flamingo Land theme park or the spa town of Harrogate there is plenty to see and do.

Spring Willows Boutique Holiday Park is nestled into the edge of the Yorkshire Wolds on the outskirts of Scarborough and located amidst the spectacular North Yorkshire Moors, Farmlands and the seaside towns of Scarborough, Filey & Bridlington. A fabulous choice for guests looking to explore the best of Yorkshires glorious coast and countryside.
The Linden Suite is beautifully furnished throughout to an exceptionally high standard. All on one level, the accommodation is all on the ground floor with full wheelchair access, wide doors and walk-in bath. The living area is open plan with a modern well equipped kitchen, a dining area as well as two sofas in front of the large Smart TV. One of the sofas is a high quality sofa bed which can be used by two additional guests on request. There is a double bedroom as well as a twin bedroom, both have wardrobes and TVs. The bathroom has a walk-in bath, with a glass door enabling you to step into the bath easily with a rainforest shower over.
The holiday park is well equipped to entertain and delight guests all year round. With a heated indoor swimming pool, which has public sessions as well as private bookable sessions so you can have the luxury of having the entire pool to yourselves. There is also a gym, sauna and hot tub, for guests use. The family bar is spacious and has entertainment on certain nights throughout the week, as well as showcasing Sky Sports. There is a great beer garden looking out onto the children’s play area, as well as a pool table, making this a fun social space for everyone. The bar serves food so you can treat yourself if you fancy a night off from cooking. This is a great destination for dogs, on-site the bar is dog friendly and there is a dog walking trail through the holiday park and along the edge of the neighbouring woods. Most of the beaches nearby are dog friendly or have dog friendly sections, with some fabulous walking trails in the Wolds as well as the National Park including Dalby Forest.
The site is just 8 miles from the centre of Filey which has a wonderful stretch of beach that goes for over 5 miles down the coast. The seaside town of Filey has been visited for generations by lots of families attracted by the beach and the traditional seaside resort. The cobble landing leads down to the Filey Brigg where you see many children rock pooling. On the clifftops is the end of the Cleveland Way walk, with many a weary walker sitting on the clifftops after completing the walk. The walks among the clifftops are stunning and some of the best available down the East Coast. To the south you have the RSPB bird sanctuary at Bempton Cliffs, and you’ll see all the migrating birds from puffins to guillemots and kittiwakes. The seaside resorts of Scarborough, Flamborough Head and Bridlington are just a short drive away.
Scarborough has two glorious beaches with a castle on the cliff top in-between, you also have the oriental gardens at Peasolm park, the Sealife Centre and one of Europe’s largest open air theatres which a great line up during the summer months. The medieval City of York is less than an hour away and is voted every year as being one of the top ten cities to visit. Try not to miss it during your stay as you will not be disappointed. A wonderful old walled city with lots of independent shops, cafés and street entertainers as well as the majestic Minster standing proud overlooking the city. You have a little slice of luxury to return to after a day of exploring. Beach 5¾ miles. Pub and restaurant on-site.
The Linden Suite (ref UK40475) can be booked together with The Spencer Suite (ref UK40476) to accommodate up to 10 guests.

The Old Antique Shop can be found a short walk from the centre of the market town of Malton, on the edge of the Howardian Hills and Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This pet-friendly cottage with enclosed garden and hot tub is just perfect for six to use as a base from which to explore this beautiful part of North Yorkshire. Enter via the boot room, kick off your shoes and explore this spacious holiday home. The large kitchen/diner offers garden views and French doors that open into one of two cosy living rooms. The farmhouse-style dining table provides plenty of seating and is perfect for a home cooked Yorkshire breakfast before heading out for the day, or for coming together on an evening to enjoy a delicious evening meal. A separate toilet is tucked away to the side of the boot room which also offers a Belfast sink and washing machine.
At the end of the day, take the winding cottage stairs to the first floor and enjoy a soak in the freestanding bath. The Old Antiques Shop offers four bedrooms spread over two floors. On the first floor can be found two kingsize rooms with Freeview TVs, and to the second floor are two generous sized single bedrooms. This holiday home offers a pretty cottage garden, with flower filled borders, neatly trimmed lawn and two patio areas, one of which plays host to a hot tub; just perfect for an evening surrounded by bubbles after a long day exploring the area.
The picturesque market town of Malton is a lovely base and a foodie hot spot in North Yorkshire, and the weekly market is a must visit. The iconic stately home of Castle Howard is just a 5-minute drive away and offers a year round events programmes, including an amazing Christmas experience. For outdoor lovers, the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and The Yorkshire Arboretum are idyllic walks.
This area offers miles of cycling opportunities, and the train station is close by providing easy access to the coastal town of Scarborough and the historic city of York. Flamingo Land Resort, the National Trust’s Nunnington Hall and the rugged beauty of the North York Moors National Park, as well as Dalby Forest, are on the doorstep just waiting to be explored. Hungry? Malton Food Capital of Yorkshire is sure to suit your needs, as well as many other restaurants and supermarkets nearby. Make The Old Antique Shop your home from home on your next staycation in Yorkshire. Beach 22 miles. Pub and restaurant 70 yards.

This meticulously renovated barn, completed in the year 2023, beckons travelers to experience a harmonious blend of history and contemporary comfort. A mere 30-minute drive from the captivating coastline, this retreat offers an unparalleled escape into the heart of nature’s beauty.
The exterior of Swallow Barn exudes classic elegance, showcasing its age-old heritage while maintaining a fresh appeal. The barn’s facade, weathered by time, now boasts renewed vitality, framed by the picturesque backdrop of the North Yorkshire Moors. As the sun sets, the patio area becomes a tranquil oasis, inviting you to unwind and take in the views of the rolling fields that surround you. Here, the company of friendly neighboring sheep and the cheerful presence of free-range hens add to the bucolic charm. Immerse yourself in relaxation as you soak in the inviting hot tub, the warm water a soothing contrast to the cool breeze that carries the earthy scents of the moors. The stresses of modern life melt away against the backdrop of nature’s symphony. Stepping inside through the grand glass doors, you’re welcomed into an awe-inspiring living room that serves as the heart of the barn. The space boasts a high-vaulted ceiling and is adorned with exposed original stonework, a nod to the barn’s history. The centerpiece, a wood burner radiating comforting warmth, adds to the room’s inviting ambiance. Furnished with plush sofas, this space is ideal for shared conversations, board games, or simply losing yourself in a book. Ascending five steps, you enter an open-plan kitchen and dining area that effortlessly combines style and functionality. The spacious dining table invites communal meals, fostering connection over delicious fare. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, invites culinary exploration, enabling you to create memorable dishes inspired by local ingredients. On this level, a charming double bedroom awaits, complete with an en-suite shower that seamlessly marries modern comfort with rustic charm. For convenience, a ground floor toilet doubles as a utility room, catering to the needs of daily living. Ascending the stairs, the upper floor reveals two more bedrooms: a twin room and a king room. Each thoughtfully designed space offers comfort and serenity, ensuring a restful night’s sleep. A well-appointed family bathroom, featuring both a bath and a shower, caters to the needs of all guests, offering a space of relaxation and rejuvenation.
Venturing beyond Swallow Barn’s confines, the North Yorkshire Moors National Park unfolds in all its splendor. Vast expanses of heather-clad moorland, punctuated by ancient woodlands and meandering rivers, offer endless opportunities for exploration. The park’s diverse flora and fauna create a captivating tapestry of colors and life, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike. Just a short drive away lies the coastline, where the quaint fishing village of Staithes beckons with its charming cobbled streets and historic harbor. Nearby, the picturesque Runswick Bay captivates with its sandy beach and rugged cliffs, offering a serene retreat by the sea. Further along the coastline, the iconic town of Whitby awaits, a treasure trove of maritime history, captivating Gothic architecture, and the haunting allure of Whitby Abbey. Beach 10 miles.