Dog Friendly Lodges North Yorkshire

This beautiful stone-built cottage which dates to the 1800’s offers a comfortable stay within the Nidderdale AONB and is set perfectly just outside the picturesque town of Pateley Bridge.
This semi-detached cottage has recently been renovated by the owner who have given it the love and attention it deserves offering families, couples and friends a perfect holiday retreat whilst being ideally located to explore all that the stunning Yorkshire Dales has to offer. Kiln Hill Cottage is set over two levels, the living area is a lovely cosy, comfortable space where you can snuggle up and relax in front of the fantastic wood burner which adds character and additional heating with a glass of red after a day exploring the wonderful surrounding area. On the same floor you have a well-presented, well-equipped modern kitchen/diner which has plenty of room for food preparation and dining space. Up one flight of stairs you are greeted by two stylishly decorated and furnished bedroom’s all with luxurious bedding guaranteeing a perfect night’s sleep. In addition, both bedrooms have en-suite facilities, ideal if going away with friends and couples. A great feature to the property is the separate annex which has been revamped as a games room which presents a pool/table tennis table, bar area and Smart TV. In the summer months you can open the fantastic bi-folding doors onto the artificial lawn and for all you grill enthusiasts get the BBQ fired up for a burger or two. This really is a great place to socialise and have some well-deserved fun with family and friends. To the rear of the cottage, there are two lovely seating areas which are a great place to sit and have a glass of fizz al fresco style or enjoy the fresh morning air with a coffee to get you ready for what adventures lie ahead! One thing is for sure, you are guaranteed a luxurious stay at Kiln Hill Cottage.
The location of Kiln Hill Cottage is perfect, there is so much to see and do in the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With the cottage being located just outside Pateley Bridge you have instant access to shops, café’s, restaurants and pubs. The market town of Masham is 10 miles away and, further afield, the cathedral city of Ripon is 40 minutes or the stylish spa town of Harrogate a 45-minute drive. Nearby National Trust attractions include the magnificent Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal near Ripon and Brimham Rocks in Summerbridge.

Fog Close Cottage is an exquisite luxury holiday home in the charming town of Pateley Bridge, nestled within the breathtaking Nidderdale AONB. This idyllic property offers a truly indulgent retreat, combining contemporary elegance with the picturesque allure of the surrounding countryside.
As you step inside, you’ll immediately be captivated by the spaciousness and refined design of this three-bedroom sanctuary. Each of the bedrooms boasts a lavish super kingsize bed, ensuring a restful night’s sleep and the utmost comfort for your stay. The decor exudes sophistication, with tasteful furnishings and soothing colour palettes that create a serene ambience throughout. The two bathrooms are beautifully appointed, with one featuring a shower over the bath and the other a shower cubicle. Immerse yourself in a rejuvenating bathing experience while the heated towel rails add an extra touch of luxury.
The living room is a haven of relaxation, where you can unwind in front of the cosy wood burner. Sink into sumptuous sofas and admire the carefully curated decor, which strikes the perfect balance between elegance and homely charm. For formal dining occasions, the separate dining room provides an intimate setting. Share delicious meals with loved ones around a stylish table, creating unforgettable moments in an atmosphere of refined sophistication. The fully equipped kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring modern appliances and ample space for culinary endeavours. Prepare gourmet meals or simply whip up a quick snack, knowing that everything you need is at your fingertips.
Step outside onto the terrace and discover a tranquil oasis amidst nature’s beauty. Enjoy the fresh country air as you relax on the garden furniture, perhaps with a glass of wine in hand. The lawned area provides a perfect space for strolls or picnics, while the barbecue invites you to savour al fresco dining amid the stunning surroundings.
The property is just a walk away from the local cafes, restaurants, and takeaways. Bike store and small garage for the storage of bikes, boot room area inside the garage to leave boots and wet clothes to dry. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a family retreat, or a gathering with friends, this luxury holiday home in Pateley Bridge offers an enchanting escape. Immerse yourself in the scenic wonders of the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty while indulging in the comfort and opulence that this exceptional property provides.

Fern Cottage is a modern, yet cosy cottage with exposed beams, curved walls, and wooden furniture throughout to keep within the theme.
With three good sized bedrooms benefitting from two king sized beds and a bunk bed, accommodating up to six guests this is the perfect base for family and friends to get together. Surrounded by the rolling countryside of the Nidderdale area of outstanding beauty, this is the perfect place for walkers and cyclists. You are perfectly situated to enjoy the local village withtwo pubs, cafés and walks right on your doorstep. Nearby attractions include The How Stean Gorge outdoor activity centre and The Stud Fold children’s adventure park, The Forbidden Corner, Yorkshire Dales National Park and so much more!
Benefiting from a cosy lounge with a Morso log burning stove, a perfect place to unwind after a long day exploring. A modern kitchen including dishwasher and a separate living/dining room with window seat. Fern Cottage also has a Smart TV fit for you to watch your own Netflix and more, along with an Xbox 360 for the kids (or adults!). There is also a selection of board games, card games and traditional African games to try your hand at. Upstairs are three bedrooms, two comfortable doubles with king size beds and a third with bunk beds along with a house bathroom, with shower and bath. Outside is a south facing outdoor seating area with a barbecue available for use, perfect for enjoying the sun and watching village life come and go.
Guests also have access to the adjacent garage where we have washing and drying facilities, log store should you run out and space to store bikes or walking equipment along with a hose if you end up bringing half the trail back with you!
A warm welcome will always await you at Fern Cottage, the great location and cosy accommodation are sure to knock your socks off!

Sea Haven is a large spacious bungalow situated at Hunmanby Gap just over 3 miles from the popular seaside resort of Filey. The owner has taken great care in providing a fantastic holiday home for families to enjoy. The large open plan living and kitchen area has floor to ceiling patio doors taking advantage of the magnificent sea views and leading out onto a decked seating area and lawn. There’s a cosy dual sided wood burner separating the kitchen and the living/dining area. The kitchen has all the mod-cons expected of a house of this standard as well as a utility area. There are gardens to the front and the rear which are completely enclosed. For guests taking their four-legged friends, a dog crate is also provided.
A 2-minute walk and you are on a stunning vast beach that stretches for over 3 miles to Filey and beyond. It’s a beach that never looks busy as it’s so wide and has lots of space for everybody. Great for the children or walking the dogs, or watching the horse riders galloping through the waves in the early morning. There is an excellent café that serves the beach guests and provides meals and drinks as well as ice creams. Filey is a very traditional seaside resort, not quite as busy as its neighbour Scarborough however it has a good selection of shops, bars and restaurants. Filey is also the end of the Cleveland Way walk so you can enjoy a walk along the cliff tops to Scarborough following part of this very famous 109 mile trail. The seaside resorts of Scarborough and Bridlington are just a short drive away. Both resorts are very popular holiday destinations and worth a visit during your stay.
The RSPB bird sanctuary at Bempton Cliffs is just a short drive where you can see the puffins and other migrating birds from the viewing points on the cliff tops. Yorkshire is famous for its stately homes and Sewerby Hall, Burton Agnes Hall, Sledmere House and the wonderful Castle Howard are just a short drive. Sea Haven is not far from the North York Moors and the Yorkshire Wolds made famous by the artist David Hockney, who often paints the rolling hills of the Wolds. Beach 70 yards. Shop and pub 2 miles, restaurant 1½ miles.

If peace and tranquillity be the order of the day, then look no further. Nestling in the stunning Esk Valley, these holiday properties have been lovingly converted from 200 year old farm buildings and are situated just across the courtyard from the owners’ farmhouse which dates from the 12th century. Converted from a former granary, The Granary (ref W41008) occupies the first floor of a detached barn conversion, with views towards Castleton Rigg. Stylish and delightfully furnished, retaining many original features with a vaulted ceiling, low beams and solid oak floors. The Carthouse (ref W41503) is spacious and occupies the ground floor of the detached barn conversion, whilst The Byre (ref W7733) is an attractive single storey, detached property with a multi-fuel stove in the living room, and offers wonderful views over the dale. They are all tastefully furnished and decorated and offer excellent holiday accommodation. Ideally situated in the beautiful North York Moors National Park, a scenic drive along the country roads takes you to the historic port of Whitby. The area abounds with smugglers coves and quaint fishing villages untouched by the passing years. An excellent base for exploring the surrounding area, with the Yorkshire coast and Heartbeat country both easily accessible. Walking is available direct from the door, with fishing and riding nearby. Castleton is 1 mile away with all amenities including supermarket, bank and post office. A magical part of the world at any time of the year. Properties W41008, W41503 and W7733 can be booked together for larger parties. Shops, pub and restaurant 1½ miles.

The Old Chapel is well-positioned in the quiet village of Thoralby, set just off the village green. The property boasts the traditional features of the original chapel, including windows and exposed wooden beams. The property has been furnished to a good standard and provides rural accommodation for families and couples alike. The bedrooms are spacious, and there is a large games room that is positioned in the roof of the chapel. Situated in the living room, a feature wood burner makes this property perfect for the colder, winter months. After a busy day exploring this delightful location, head back to the property, and snuggle into the comfortable sofas, where you can watch the flames dance around the fire.
This property provides idyllic accommodation for walking or cycling enthusiasts, with many routes available close by. This area provides a paradise for bird watchers, with birds of prey, owls, oyster catchers, lapwing and grouse. If you love to be outdoors, then this property is the perfect base for you. Watch the abundance of wildlife nearby, including red squirrel, hare and deer. For a more relaxed day, the popular market towns of Hawes and Leyburn are a short drive away. As are many delightful Dales villages including Aysgarth with its popular falls and Semerwater Lake. Part time village shop 100 yards, pub and restaurant 50 yards.

Carefully renovated retaining beautiful beams and roof trusses, Bluebell Barn has been converted into a spacious property, with great attention to detail. The open plan living area is filled with light, and boasts a roaring wood burner and polished concrete floors. This single-storey barn conversion also has three bedrooms, each complete with hairdryers and en-suite facilities. The large garden with a patio and comfortable garden furniture offers a perfect place to relax with a glass of wine on warm summer evenings.
Cyclists can enjoy the Sustrans National Cycle Route which passes close by, and there is also a variety of walks from the doorstep. Bluebell Barn also lies on the edge of historical Hagg Wood, where you can take a pleasant stroll. Local attractions include the Yorkshire Air Museum and the Yorkshire Museum of Farming. There is a good bus service into the historic city of York, and Grimston Bar park and ride also gives easy access into the heart of the city. This vibrant walled city appeals to all ages, with its wealth of world-renowned attractions including the iconic minster, castle, Railway Museum, the Jorvik Centre and Cliffords Tower. Why not visit York’s Chocolate Story, it’s informative and delicious? There are art galleries, theatres and quirky shops along the cobbled streets, as well as and numerous pubs serving real ale. Take a trip on the open top bus, walk along the city walls, cruise along the river or enjoy a day at the Knavesmire racecourse. The property is also easily accessible to the North York Moors and the coastal resorts of Bridlington, Filey and Scarborough. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant ¾ mile.

Steeped in local history and nestled in the magnificent Wharfedale valley in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, The Well House has been lovingly refurbished throughout to provide high quality, one-of-a-kind accommodation.
An upside down house, the three bedrooms are on the ground floor, along with two bathrooms, with windows giving gorgeous glimpses of the stunning local scenery, even whilst you lie in bed. The inner hallway area has been turned into a library with maps and booklets of the local area, detailing wonderful walking routes to suit every ability. Entrance to the house is via a boot room, ideal for sorting your muddy boots, coats and dogs after a busy day exploring the Dales. Upstairs, you’ll be wowed by 360 degree views of the valley with each window framing a different part, immersing you in one of the most spectacular and beautiful limestone landscapes in the country, whilst snuggled up in front of the wood burner.
The open plan living space on the first floor features a brand new, fully fitted kitchen with Bosch appliances, as well as a dining area and living area. Here you will also find the piano used by previous owners to rehearse with the local choir. Outside, the garden has been beautifully landscaped to create two sitting areas at either side of the house so you can follow the sun all day. There is a garage, perfect for storing your bikes.
The pièce de résistance is the original well, which has been uncovered and fitted with lights so you can see 100 feet down to the bottom at night, a truly unique feature. The pretty village of Starbotton is in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, with a cluster of stone built, chocolate box cottages surrounding the friendly local pub, a mere 2 minutes’ walk away. The Fox and Hounds is the heart of the local community, offering high quality, hearty dining, with well-kept local ales in a relaxed, dog friendly atmosphere. The area is ideally located for exploring by car, walking and cycling.
There are many walks right from your very doorstep including the Dales Way, accessed by a connecting footpath leading down to the River Wharfe, which is just 300 yards away. The area is also a mecca for cyclists with the Tour De Yorkshire route having run through locally. Other country pursuits such as fishing, rock climbing and even pony trekking are all available nearby. The popular town of Grassington is just a 15-minute drive away and plays host to events all year round including a Summer Arts Festival with famed singers, presenters, poets and authors, and a winter Dickensian Festival to capture the spirit of Christmas.
The bustling market town of Skipton, 16 miles or 30 minutes drive away, has a great selection of shops and cafés, alongside delightful bars and restaurants dotted along cobbled streets. From here, you can tour the amazing Norman castle and take a boat trip along the canal. The Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Forest of Bowland and Harrogate are all within an hour’s drive. Despite The Well House’s idyllic rural setting, guests will benefit from excellent Wi-Fi connectivity and mobile signals.

Peacefully located in the centre of the delightful market town of Helmsley, this traditional stone built cottage-style property enjoys a contemporary interior, high specification finishes and private parking for one car. The impressive open plan living area has a cosy wood burner that is perfect for chilly evenings, and on a warm summer’s night, open the French doors that lead out to an enclosed patio garden, and relax with a large glass of wine and your favourite book. Luxury extras include, a Sonos surround sound system, and both bathrooms having inbuilt televisions!
On the doorstep are award-winning eateries, gastro pubs and numerous interesting shops and boutiques. Helmsley boasts an Art Centre with live events and film programmes, 5 acres of beautiful walled gardens set beside the backdrop of the castle ruins and Duncombe Park, a country estate and home to the International Centre of Birds of Prey. During the summer months there is an open-air swimming pool.
The surrounding areas offer wonderful walking and cycling. The Cleveland Way starts out from Helmsley and the first part of this leads to the magnificent ruins of Rievaulx Abbey. Nestled close to the North Yorkshire Moors, Helmsley is well placed to enjoy all that Yorkshire has to offer including the famous steam train which departs from Pickering, 13 miles away, and transports visitors through stunning scenery to the ancient fishing port of Whitby. Flamingo Land and ‘Go Ape’ in Dalby Forest appeal to all ages and the spectacular coastline is within an hour’s drive. Days out can be enjoyed at the great houses of Castle Howard and Nunnington Hall. The vibrant, medieval city of York, 24 miles, is steeped in history and brimming with attractions, including the iconic Minster and the National Railway Museum. Shop, pub and restaurant 50 yards.

Kelvin House is an apartment within an historic Georgian property, situated in the heart of Grassington, with designated private parking for 2 cars. Beautifully converted in to a three-bedroom apartment and retaining much of the original character throughout, this fantastic property boasts beams in almost every room.
Tastefully furnished in keeping with the property, Kelvin House has been designed with comfort and relaxation in mind. Enjoy a bite to eat and snuggle up in front of the wood burner during those chillier days or go out and explore the many pubs, shops, and eateries that Grassington has to offer.
For those of you who are keen walkers and cyclists, there is a multitude of options available right on your doorstep and bike storage is available on-site in a shared garage.
Whether you are choosing Kelvin House as a base to explore this stunning region, or simply just to enjoy Grassington itself, this is the perfect property for couples, friends, and families. Shop, pub, and restaurant 175 yards.