Dog Friendly Cottages 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 contemporary three-bedroom holiday home settled in the coastal village of Ravenscar, North Yorkshire. Off-road parking. Hot tub. Washing machine. Smart TV. Cloughton 5.5 miles; Scarborough 10.2 miles; Robin Hood’s Bay 10.8 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.

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.

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 stand in a landscaped courtyard, close to the owners’ farmhouse. Guests can enjoy farmhouse breakfasts in the conservatory at Laskill Grange, while across the drive at Laskill Country House, the owners’ daughter offers home cooked evening meals or ready prepared frozen meals to enjoy in the comfort of your holiday cottage. Visitors can wander the 70 acres of beautifully tended grounds or relax in the shared terrace garden with its small lake and river frontage. The views over the surrounding countryside 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. The Ryedale Folk Museum at popular Hutton-Le-Hole, and the ruins of Rosedale Abbey are both worth a visit. For a day out, the North York Moors Railway runs steam train journeys between Grosmont and Pickering. Whitby, is easily reached, with miles of sandy beaches and an ancient abbey overlooking its harbour. Scarborough, and the coastal villages of Staithes, Runswick Bay and Sandsend are all within 20 miles. Horse racing at Thirsk, Wetherby and York, 25 miles. Closer to home, Helmsley has Duncombe Park and a castle. Shop 2 miles, pub 6 miles.

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.

This stylish, three-bedroom house is located on the outskirts of York city centre. The house contains a generous living space downstairs which offers ample seating and bright modern décor throughout. There is a Smart TV, perfect to sit and enjoy your favourite programme after a long day exploring York. The next room offers a separate dining area, whilst the kitchen is fully equipped with all the appliances you would need.
Upstairs you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms, each offering hotel quality linen. This property is family friendly and provides a travel cot and highchair. There is a spacious garden area with outdoor seating, and a hot tub under cover!
The property is located a 10-minute walk from the famous city walls, and only a 15-minute walk from the heart of the ancient city of York. Regular buses also stop nearby, including the Coast Liner that runs both to the coast and Leeds city centre. There is also small supermarket close by and a larger one just a short drive away.

Sands Farm Cottages provide an excellent selection of high quality holiday cottages, peacefully situated within farmland in the small village of Wilton overlooking the Vale of Pickering.  The cottages are perfectly positioned for exploring the area with the bustling market town of Pickering, home of the North York Moors Steam Railway, some 4 miles to the west and the lively coastal resort of Scarborough 14 miles to the east.  Thornton-le-Dale, Dalby Forest and the North York Moors National Park are all within 2 miles, whilst the historic City of York is within a half hour drive. All cottages are furnished to a high standard and most have private hot tub with others having a shared facility, perfect for using in all weathers.  Ample off road parking is available to all guests and the surrounding acres of grassland are available for children to play, or families to picnic and barbecue.  In addition to the usual farm animals, Sands Farm is often visited by natural wildlife which include foxes, badgers, deer and barn owls.
This property can be booked together with Daisy (CC231115), Honeysuckle (CC231116), Jasmine (CC231117), Chapel Lodge (CC231114), Poppy (CC231119) and Fuchsia (CC231128) to accommodate up to 32 people.