Dog Friendly Lodges North Yorkshire

Furnished and equipped to a high standard, this 16th-century detached cottage occupies a quiet and secluded setting within the North York Moors National Park. A romantic retreat amidst beautiful walking country, Grange Farm Cottage is only 10 miles from the picturesque market towns of Helmsley and Pickering. Whitby, with its sandy beach, sailing and sea fishing, is just a short drive away, as are famous Rievaulx Abbey and Castle Howard. Kirkbymoorside is only 5 miles away for 18-hole golf course. Pub and restaurant ¾ mile.

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.

Within the North York Moors National Park, in a sheltered wooded valley close to the magnificent ruins of Rievaulx Abbey, these spacious, comfortable and well-equipped holiday cottages: Foxglove Cottage (ref W43183), Bridge Cottage (ref W43184) and Rievaulx Cottage (ref W43185) stand in a landscaped courtyard, close to the owner’s farmhouse. Enjoy farmhouse breakfasts at Laskill Grange, or across the drive at Laskill Country House, the owners’ daughter offers home cooked evening meals or ready prepared frozen meals. There are 70 acres of beautifully tended grounds and a shared terrace garden with its small lake and river frontage.
The surrounding countryside views are superb, and there is excellent walking from the doorstep. Long distance footpaths along this area’s Heritage coastline, and the Cleveland Way, offer perfect terrain for walkers and cyclists. Visit Ryedale Folk Museum and Rosedale Abbey, or for a day out, try the North York Moors Railway. Whitby has miles of sandy beaches and an ancient abbey overlooking its harbour. Scarborough, Staithes, Runswick Bay and Sandsend are within 20 miles. Horse racing at Thirsk, Wetherby and York, 25 miles. Helmsley has Duncombe Park and a castle. Shop and restaurant 2 miles, pub 6 miles.
Foxglove Cottage (ref W43183), Bridge Cottage (ref W43184) and Rievaulx Cottage (ref W43185) can be booked together to accommodate up to 6 guests.

Linden Cottage is perfectly located on the outskirts the historic city of York. Set over two floors, you enter the semi-detached property into the delightful living room, which offers comfortable sofas and a Smart TV giving you a perfect area to relax in. On the same floor is the well-equipped kitchen/dining room should you not wish to dine out in the many restaurants and pubs close by; this a great space for socialising in. On the first floor are three good-sized bedrooms with various layouts meaning the property is ideal for families, friends and couples. All the beds offer fresh linen guaranteeing a great night’s sleep ensuring you are ready for the day ahead. Also on the first floor is the lovely family shower room with a walk-in shower. To the rear of the property is an enclosed fully decked garden with plenty of seating and a gas barbeque - this is the ideal setting to have a glass of fizz al fresco style during the warm summer months or simply take in the morning air with a coffee.
You will find this a cosy and peaceful retreat to come back to after a day exploring what this truly perfect city has to offer. Linden Cottage is just under 1½ miles from York city centre meaning you have quick access into one of the most visited cities outside of London. It is popular throughout the whole year with numerous festivals and magical Christmas markets. The property is perfectly situated for easy access to the racecourse, and you have many attractions within walking distance from the property including the iconic York Minster, the railway museum and Clifford’s Tower; admire the beautiful architecture at the Merchant Adventurers Hall, and step back in time at the Jorvik Centre and the Castle Museum. Stroll along the cobbles down the world-famous Shambles or take one of the terrifying night-time ghost walks, which are a must! This vibrant city is bursting at the seams with delightful restaurants, traditional inns serving real ales and a wide choice of teashops including Betty’s famous tea rooms where afternoon tea is a real treat!

For 2 years running Duck cottage has been awarded our customers choice award and is aptly named Duck Cottage since as you are next to the village green with a large duck pond, Duck Cottage’s location is picture perfect, with trailing weeping willows along the bank and benches where you can enjoy the view whilst feeding the resident ducklings and their families. Duck Cottage was once a workshop for local woodworkers; it has been lovingly renovated to delight guests on arrival. The original beams are still retained harking back to its former days.
You are in an idyllic village setting, just opposite the heart and soul of the community - the village green and the friendly local pub, serving hearty meals with an outdoor beer garden. This is an ideal choice for those who love the great outdoors as you will be right on the doorstep of the Howardian Hills (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty). The owners have taken care to describe some of their favourite nearby walks as well as lists of different attractions to choose from in the welcome folder. You will be spoilt for choice, as there is lots to see and do in the area.
The cottage itself is tastefully furnished throughout. The layout is all on the ground floor, with just one step in the living area down to the kitchen. The property is bright and modern, with skylights bathing you in sunshine. On entering there is an entrance hallway leading you to the master double bedroom. Branching off the hallway is the shower room. Then further down the hallway it opens into the living area. This is a carefully laid out and tastefully furnished room, ensuring your comfort and providing a welcoming space to unwind in an evening. The well-equipped kitchen also has a breakfast bar. The kitchen leads to a twin bedroom, which can be made up as a double on request. Outside is a garden room with sofa and TV and for those chiller evenings a stove to keep you cosy. Attached to this is a private patio area with garden furniture so that you can dine outside in the summer months, as well as an enclosed garden beside the neighbouring owners’ home with a lawn perfect for exercising your pet dog.
Also being located between both the North York Moors National Park and the Yorkshire Dales you are in a great area for exploring. It is only 12 miles from the historical walled city of York, with medieval cobbled streets, Clifford’s Tower and many other attractions including the Jorvik Viking centre. The stately homes of Castle Howard, Newby Hall and Beningborough Hall are nearby, and Kirkham, Rievaulx and Fountain’s Abbey ruins are all worth a visit. Mother Shipton’s Cave at Knaresborough is a quirky day out, where you can see how the waterfall preserves objects by turning them to stone and hear tales of the ’witch’ who lived there. For younger visitors, Flamingo Land Theme Park and zoo is around a 45-minute drive away. There are also many outdoor activities to enjoy including golf, fishing at the nearby well stocked lakes, and zip lining through the treetops at Dalby Forest. This is a fabulous choice for year-round breaks to the country. Shop, pub and restaurant ¼ mile.

A charming townhouse nestled in the city centre of York. Over four floors. Enclosed courtyard. Washing machine. Smart TV. Leeds 28.2 miles.

Brookshaw Cottage is a Stone built end of terrace property dating back to 1890 and is located just outside the historic city of York. Set over two floors you enter the property into the delightful living room which offers comfortable sofas and a Smart TV giving you a perfect area to relax in.
On the same floor you have a well-equipped kitchen/dining room should you not wish to dine out in the many restaurants and pubs close by. Also, on the ground floor there is the lovely family bathroom which presents a shower over the bath. On the first floor you have two good sized bedrooms, one with a plush double bed and the other with twin beds, both guaranteeing a great night’s sleep ensuring you are ready for the day ahead. To the rear of the property, you have a lovely private patio area which is ideal to have a glass of fizz al fresco style in the warm summer months. Stylish decoration throughout you will find a cosy and peaceful retreat to come back to after a day exploring what this truly perfect city has to offer.
Brookshaw Cottage is just a 15-minute walk from York city centre which is the one of the most visited cities outside of London and is popular throughout the whole year with numerous festivals and magical Christmas markets. The property is perfectly situated for easy access to the racecourse and you have many attractions within walking distance from the property including the iconic Minster, Railway Museum and Clifford’s Tower; admire the beautiful architecture at the Merchant Adventurers Hall, step back in time at the Jorvik Centre and the Castle Museum. Stroll along the cobbles down the world-famous Shambles or take one of the terrifying night-time ghost walks which are a must. This vibrant city is bursting at the seams with delightful restaurants, traditional inns serving real ales and a wide choice of teashops including the famous Betty’s Tea Rooms.
There is so much to do from Brookshaw Cottage the only issue you will have, is fitting everything in so why not book a few extra days!

Providing luxurious accommodation for up to ten guests, this property is well-suited to friends or families in pursuit of a fun-filled escape. This is a beautifully furnished property, where no expense has been spared ensuring you have the most fabulous holiday. Built in the 1900’s with some attractive original features this property benefits from off road parking as well as an enclosed garden. Entering through the hallway you are greeted by the grand living room, with comfortable seating for you all to gather in front of the generously sized TV. This room is bathed in light from the large bay window and is an inviting and sociable space. The heart of the home is the kitchen, and this spacious room is a delight to behold. There is a long dining table where you can enjoy meals together or perhaps even a game night, while the high spec kitchen is where you can find a whole host of appliances and utensils for the chef of the group to whip up an array of culinary treats, using fresh locally sourced ingredients.

Enjoy an afternoon in the large, landscaped garden, before retiring for the night. As you venture up the staircase you will find three well-presented kingsize bedrooms on the first floor as well as a modern and enticing bathroom with both a bath and a separate shower, offering a stylish room to get refreshed. At the top of the property on the second floor you have a fourth kingsize bedroom with a Jack and Jill walk in shower, as well as a characterful twin bedroom under the eaves.

When you can tear yourself away from this wonderful base, venture out to explore the local area, beginning your day with a stroll along the River Esk, there’s plenty of opportunity for fishing, boat trips and even whale watching too! With breath taking scenery as well as an array of wildlife. Braes awaits your arrival for the perfect escape to Yorkshire.

1 Kirkby Cottage is a charming, semi-detached holiday home in the heart of the pretty village of Sheriff Hutton, on the edge of the Howardian Hills an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty midway between the historic city of York and the bustling market town of Malton.
Offering a warm welcome and with a contemporary feel, this property is ideal for a family of six or a group of friends looking to enjoy this beautiful part of North Yorkshire. The open plan living area is well planned and flooded with natural light from the patio doors which lead out to the enclosed patio area. The underfloor heating provides a warm welcome and will be comforting during the cooler winter months. To the first floor are three comfortable bedrooms offering a mixture of twin and double beds. The master room has the added luxury of an en-suite shower room and a super kingsize bed. The accommodation is completed with a house bathroom with separate shower cubicle. To the rear of the house is a south facing, dog friendly patio which provides a sheltered spot for al fresco dining or an early morning coffee.
Step outside and you will find yourself in the very heart of the village. The local pub is just around the corner and serves delicious meals and traditional ale. There is also a well-stocked village shop and Post Office just across the road. A takeaway can also be found within walking distance. The remains of the 14th century Sheriff Hutton Castle keeps a watchful eye over the village; the castle was one of Richard III’s favourite castles, you can even see it from the rear main bedroom! There is a bus stop adjacent to the property with buses to York, Malton, and Castle Howard.
A short drive brings you to Castle Howard, famous as the home of Brideshead Revisited. With a year-round programme of events a visit here is a must. This area is just perfect for those who enjoy walking and cycling with miles of lanes, public footpaths, and bridleways to explore. York golf course is also a 5-minute drive away. A little further afield is the iconic City of York, home to a plethora of world-renowned visitor attractions. The bustling market towns of Easingwold, Malton, Helmsley and Pickering are within easy reach. With the North York Moors, Dalby Forest, coastal towns of Whitby and Scarborough and a host of National Trust properties all nearby, this Sheriff Hutton holiday home provides an ideal base for all the family. Pub and restaurant 50 yards.

A characterful two-bedroom holiday cottage settled in Helmsley, in North Yorkshire. Garden. Pet-friendly. Washing machine. Kirkbymoorside 6 miles; Pickering 13.1 miles; Thirsk 14 miles; York 24.1 miles.