Dog Friendly Cottages North Yorkshire

This was once a modest cottage dating back to the 1920s which has been completely transformed into the most incredible coastal retreat. Each room is presented to an exceptionally high standard, welcoming guests to an outstanding stay by the sea. Situated on Cliff Street, you are only steps away from the many bustling cafés, bars and independent shops which all aim to delight the visitors who come to this beautiful town. You are also within easy reach of all the attractions Whitby boasts, including the long golden beach stretching to Sandsend. The patio at the front of the property has glass fencing to maximise the breathtaking panoramic views and this sun trap is perfect for sitting out and watching the world go by with a glass or two of something special. These are easily some of the best views in Whitby – and they are all yours!
Stepping inside through double glass doors, you are welcomed into the modern and well-equipped kitchen, complete with a breakfast bar. From every room (except the shower rooms and toilet) you have harbour or sea views. The adjoining open plan living/dining room is spacious and tastefully furnished, with enough seating for this to be an enjoyable social space for you all together. The ground floor is complete with a toilet for added convenience. Upstairs on the first floor are two kingsize bedrooms, each with wood panelling and bespoke built-in hanging rails and shelves. The family bathroom on this floor is exquisite with a bath as well as a separate shower. On the second floor are a further two kingsize bedrooms, almost a mirror reflection of the bedrooms below, but with more elevated views. There is also a well-presented shower room on this floor.
Whitby is seafaring town and proud of its heritage; there are tales of Viking invasions, heroic sea rescues as well as seafaring pioneers. Discover more at the museums, including one on a tall ship in the harbour. Today fishermen still sail from Whitby, there are many award-winning restaurants where you can sample the freshly caught seafood. There are also festivals throughout the seasons making this a perfect all year-round resort to visit.
The surrounding North York Moors National Park is full of moorland and woodland trails as well as the wonderful heritage steam railway, the steam train leaves Whitby and travels over the moors towards the market town of Pickering, with other picturesque villages along the way. There is an array of seaside towns and villages along the coast to visit, with breathtaking beaches and coves. For younger family members, and within an hour’s drive, you have Flamingoland theme park and zoo, the Sea Life Centre, Alpamare Water Park and Go Ape tree top ziplining in Dalby Forest. There is something to delight everyone all year round, this is a great area to explore. beach 530 yards.

This delightful, terraced cottage sits on an 18th-century farmhouse on the outskirts of Flyingthorpe, North Yorkshire. Ground-floor living. Off-road parking. Open-plan. Pet-friendly. Robin Hood's Bay 2.2 miles; Whitby 7.2 miles; Scarborough 16.3 miles.

A wonderful four-storey property resting in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Close to amenities. Near a beach. Near the North York Moors National Park. Pickering 18.4 miles; Whitby 19.6 miles; York 41.8 miles.

Enjoying three floors of beautifully presented accommodation, this spacious terraced holiday home makes a wonderful base for groups of families and friends to call home as they explore this fabulous part of North Yorkshire’s coast. Enter into the hallway leading not to one, but two living areas. There is a separate cosy living room with comfortable seating nestled around the TV, ideal for lazy evenings enjoying the family’s favourite films. There is also a second living area, which is open plan with a kitchen with a raised dining area. The kitchen is where you can show off your culinary skills in the ample preparation area, making use of the assortment of contemporary quality appliances - perfect for cooking up Sunday roasts or packing up a picnic for the following day’s beach break. The dining area is a sociable spot where you can catch up with loved ones over a home-cooked dish or a glass of something refreshing. This spacious property has four bedrooms which enjoy the same tasteful interior design as the social hubs of the home, and have been designed to offer a flexible sleeping arrangement to suit couples, families with young children, groups of friends and those alike. Choose between two double bedrooms with en-suite facilities, and two twin bedrooms sharing a bathroom.

For those evenings where you do not feel like cooking, or are looking for a special spot to celebrate an occasion, you can find a plethora of places to eat in, as well as pubs to enjoy, not far from the doorstep. There is also an abundance of shops for browsing around. For those feeling adventurous, the Cleveland Way offers a clifftop route taking in the stunning scenery, or during the summer months you can soak up the sun at the award-winning golden sands in Filey before taking a stroll to Hunmanby Gap. Or in the other direction, Brigg has shallow rock pools just waiting to be discovered, and is great for those with younger guests.

Other attractions in the area include the RSPB Bempton Cliffs Seabird Centre, where you can catch a glimpse of a variety of seabirds, or travel north up the coast to spend some time in Scarborough, home to the Sea Life Centre, Alpamare UK and Scarborough Castle, offering something for all ages. Number Five is the ideal holiday home for a seaside break on the beautiful Yorkshire Coast. Beach ½ mile. Shop 350 yards, pub and restaurant 180 yards.

Driftwood is situated in a peaceful residential area, with a tree-lined green between the picturesque rows of Victorian town houses. Stepping into the house and through the hallway, you are greeted by a large and welcoming open plan living and dining area.
Two steps lead up to glass double doors which lead you out to a beautifully presented courtyard with ample seating. Fairy lights illuminate this area in the evening, creating a delightful space. Back inside on the ground floor there is also a well-equipped kitchen and utility area with a dishwasher, washing machine, dryer and everything else you would expect for a comfortable stay. Heading upstairs, there is a toilet on the landing before you reach the incredible master bedroom on the first floor. This generously sized room boasts wall to wall wardrobes, a kingsize bed and a modern spacious en-suite shower room complete with a dressing table.
Further up on the second landing is another contemporary bathroom with a shower over the bath. A few steps lead to the first twin bedroom and a double bedroom. This has a separate office area, ideal for anyone who wishes to use their computer while on holiday. Stairs to the top floor lead to a further twin bedroom under the eaves with Velux windows. There is also a shower room and a games room which is sure to delight younger family members with its game console, toys and games. There are two sofa beds in here, a double and a single, which can be used on request.
Plenty of take-away outlets, restaurants, bars, pubs and shops are within a short stroll of the house, offering a fantastic range of eating options. You can walk to the town centre, the beach, Scarborough Castle or Peasholm Park within ten minutes. A 5-minute walk across North Marine Road provides breath-taking views of the North Bay and Scarborough Castle, with benches where you can rest for a while. You may catch a glimpse of the pods of dolphins that are regular visitors to the coastline.
A meandering path takes you down to the beach in less than 10 minutes. Once on the seafront over three miles of flat promenade provide the perfect opportunity to walk and explore all areas of the Victorian resort. Either head south below the hilltop castle towards the South Bay, Scarborough Spa and the Italian Gardens, or go north past rows of colourful beach huts towards the Sealife Centre and Scalby Mills. Buses operate continually along this route. Peasholm Park offers wooded walks, refreshments and a lake where boats and pedalos can be hired. The gently shelving, wide sandy beaches at Scarborough have won several awards for cleanliness and there are ample opportunities for surfing and paddle-boarding as well as boat trips for all the family.
The resorts of Filey, Flamborough Head and Bridlington are further south, whilst to the north, Robin Hood’s Bay, Whitby, Sandsend, Runswick Bay and Staithes are all very popular for day trips. The RSPB bird sanctuary is just along the coast at Bempton Cliffs where thousands of puffins, guillemots, and gannets perch along the rocks. There are viewing points from which to spot all the different breeds of seabirds that arrive every year, as well as the seals that sunbathe on the rocks below. Within an hour you can be in the medieval, walled city of York with its majestic minster standing proudly in the centre of the city. The narrow-cobbled streets, city walls, individual shops and fantastic museums make it an enjoyable day for all age groups. Take a trip on an open top tourist bus or river boat and learn about the history of the famous city. York can also be reached by train direct from Scarborough, so why not leave the car at home? All in all, this town house is a great base to visit the east coast of Yorkshire, and a great size for the whole family.

This elegant Georgian townhouse rests in the lively town of Whitby, North Yorkshire. Off-road parking. Woodburning stove. Close to amenities. Close to Whitby beach. Robin Hood's Bay 6 miles; Scarborough 20 miles; Pickering 20.9 miles.

This fabulous four-storey townhouse rests in the bustling town of Whitby, North Yorkshire. Hot tub. Enclosed courtyard with furniture. Close to the beach. Close to amenities. Pet-friendly. Robin Hood's Bay 5.7 miles; Scarborough 19.7 miles.

You will find no other property like the Woodman House; it has been furnished to an exceptionally high standard, ensuring you have a wonderful stay. Situated in the village of Sleights just outside of the historic coastal town of Whitby. Once inside you are sure to be wowed by the beautiful open plan living area, bathed in light from the ceiling windows as well as the wall-to-wall glass panelling. In this fabulous social area, you have comfortable seating for you all to gather together, as well as a long sweeping dining table perfect for entertaining. All open plan with the large sleek and modern kitchen, with everything needed to create homemade meals. A glass sliding wall separates this room from the games room, which is ideal for younger family members as well as adults having a bit of light hearted fun in an evening. There is a sitting room on the ground floor, this smaller more intimate room boasts a wood burner, creating an atmospheric and cosy space. There is a ground bedroom, as well as a bathroom with a spa bath. Upstairs on the first floor there are two kingsize bedrooms, beneath beamed ceilings, as well as a twin bedroom.
The village of Sleights is less than 5 miles from the centre of Whitby, as well as being on the edge of the North York Moors National Park. The village has a welcoming atmosphere, with a range of amenities including a village shop, pub, hairdressers, fish and chip restaurant, butcher, and bakery. The river Esk flows through the edge of the village and further along its banks in neighbouring Ruswarp you have boat and canoe hire where you can enjoy an idyllic trip on the water. The river attracts a host of wildlife, from leaping salmon and heron to otters and kingfishers if you are lucky enough to spot them. Children are sure to enjoy feeding the ducks or riding the miniature steam train as well as visiting the indoor play centre in the neighbouring village.
The nearby coastal town of Whitby attracts guests from around the world, with quirky cobbled streets, boats bobbing in the harbour, as well the iconic abbey up on the cliff to. See for yourself why this historic coastal town has become such a desirable holiday destination. For beach lovers as well as Whitby’s golden beach you have Sandsend, Runswick Bay, Robin Hood’s Bay and Scarborough all just a short drive away. You can treat younger family members to a day out at Flamingo Land theme park, Alpamare water park or the Sea Life Centre. There is so much to see and do all year round, and here you have a luxurious base to return to. This destination is a haven for dogs with fabulous walks nearby, including ancient woodlands such as Falling Foss, the Cleveland Way walking trail across the cliff tops and an array of dog-friendly beaches. Beach 4½ miles.

This elegant Victorian house is ideal for groups, families or couples, and blends character with every day modern day comforts. It is perfectly positioned to explore the surrounding Heritage Coastline as well as the stunning countryside. Original characterful features have been retained including the feature fireplaces in each bedroom, with high ceilings adding a sense of grandeur.
Stepping inside, you have the welcoming living room with sumptuous sofas around the multi-fuel burner. The kitchen boasts huge windows looking out onto the valley with rolling fields stretched out before you. The dining table has a characterful pew and chapel chairs reclaimed from a church, the furniture has been carefully sourced with some beautifully crafted antique pieces in keeping with the property’s history and charm. The kitchen is modern with high quality integrated appliances, the perfect blend of modern luxury and heritage furnishings.
Stepping out onto the porcelain tiled patio you can enjoy spectacular views over the countryside, and there is comfortable outdoor seating so that you can dine al fresco on sunny days. On the first floor you have two bedrooms and also a family bathroom, whilst on the second floor you have two beautifully presented double bedrooms, as well as a shower room.
The small village of Sleights has a pub, fish and chip shop, an award-winning butcher’s, a Victorian bakery, café, post office and convenience store. You are just next to the neighbouring village of Ruswarp which has boat, kayak and paddleboard hire, so that you can take in the scenery as well as the wildlife from the river.
The seaside resort of Whitby is less than 4 miles away, at the mouth of the River Esk, home to cobbled streets and winding alleys, a picturesque harbour, glorious sandy beach, piers and a host of attractions. Visit the abbey and its famous 199 steps, which offer picturesque coastal views from the top, and take a guided tour to learn more about the history of the town. Scarborough is slightly further afield, with its two sandy beaches, separated by its 12th-century castle, along with Peasholm Park, a spectacular Japanese landscaped park, Aplamare, an exhilarating water park and spa, a SEA LIFE Centre and the North Bay Heritage Railway. You also have the coastal destinations of Robin Hood’s Bay, Staithes, Sandsend and Runswick Bay to discover.
On the edge of the North York Moors National Park, there is an abundance of walking and cycling opportunities, and varied landscapes ranging from vast moorland to wooded river valleys, quaint villages to dramatic coastline. Oakwood is a magnificent base to return to after a day of exploration, with plenty to see and do all year round.

A stunning, four-storey town house tucked along a popular street of Whitby, North Yorkshire. WiFi. Pet-friendly. Near beach. Historic and original features. Robin Hood's Bay 5.7 miles; Scarborough 19.7 miles.