Dog Friendly Hotels North Yorkshire

Rosary House is a spacious stone farmhouse which was built in 1750 and is located in the quaint village of Irton, 4 miles from the glorious golden Cayton Bay, with the larger coastal destinations of Scarborough and Filey also within a 15-minute drive. This period property offers a unique and cosy stay with an exceptionally large enclosed garden and ample parking. Ideal for large families and groups of friends, especially for special occasions such as birthdays and anniversaries.
The house sleeps up to eight people comfortably with a kingsize bed, double bed, small double and two single beds. There is a main upstairs bathroom with a bath and a newly fitted downstairs shower room. Each room is well presented with gorgeous original features, such as exposed stone walls and beamed ceilings adding to its charm. The kitchen is well equipped with an Aga, as well as an electric cooker. The owner’s aim is to make this a home from home, and you will find all the facilities and equipment you would expect to find at your own house here too. In summer the beautiful extensive gardens, equipped with a hot tub and gas BBQ can be enjoyed by all. In winter you can cosy up by the two wood burners in either of the sitting rooms, equipped with Smart TVs. There is also an electric double garage available but please request this at the time of booking the key fob can be left for you. There are mountain bikes for guests to enjoy in the end stable but please respect them as if they were your own.
There is something for everyone to enjoy during your stay at Rosary House, with Scarborough only a short 10-minute drive away where you can spend the day at the beach, or check out the impressive views of the coast from Scarborough Castle. You can dine out at one of the many local village pubs in Irton, and the award-winning fish and chip shop which are only a short walk away. If you would like to venture a little further, Whitby is only a 40-minute drive, or you can experience an old-fashioned steam train ride from Pickering to Whitby. Families can enjoy a day out at the Sea Life Centre in Scarborough or Flamingo Land, near Pickering, only 30 minutes away. You can hop on the train to the historical city of York for a day trip and The North York Moors are right on your doorstep for great walking routes. Please note that the small double bedroom is accessed through the double bedroom.

Church Cottage takes its name from the village church which is opposite. For over a thousand years a church has stood in the same spot, bringing the community together as they celebrate some of the most important occasions in their lives. The front of the property looks onto this historical building, whereas from the rear you have views over fields to the vast moorland beyond. The lawned front garden has a seating area where you can enjoy the sunshine surrounded by blooming flowers in the warmer months. Stepping inside you are warmly welcomed by an open fire surrounded by comfortable sofas, where you can unwind after a busy day. The living room is open plan with the dining area, with beamed ceilings adding to the charm.
This property is over 150 years old and has many original features. Built for the neighbouring old schoolhouse which was so small it sometimes had as few as two students. There is a well-equipped kitchen at the back of the cottage leading out into a private courtyard, which has lockable storage for your bikes/kayaks/surf boards or any other outdoor equipment. Upstairs on the first floor you have a double bedroom looking out towards the moors, with large wardrobes providing you with plenty of storage. There is a good-sized family bathroom with a shower over the bath. Then up narrow steep stairs to the attic double bedroom under the eaves, with a large Velux window offering wonderful views.
This is an ideal choice for anyone who loves the great outdoors. You have some wonderful walking trails on your doorstep including the Wainstones with magnificent rock crags where you can often watch rock climbers scaling the weathered sandstone. Or perhaps take in the views from the peak of Roseberry Topping. You also have a local horse riding centre, and a fishing lake less than a mile away. The local village pub serves wonderful food and is very popular with locals, it is just a two-minute walk from your front door. Great Ayton, the childhood home of Captain Cook, is nearby, and it’s a very pretty village to explore. You are also only 25 minutes’ drive away from the coastline, with Saltburn being a surfer’s paradise, Staithes an artists’ retreat with inspiring views, Runswick Bay with its sailing club and glorious golden beach, all the way down the coast to ever popular Whitby. The Cleveland way walking trail along the cliff tops connects these beautiful coastal towns and villages plus many more. For those who love a bit of history take time to visit Guisborough priory, or even Rievaulx Abbey as well as the fabulous walled gardens and castle in nearby Helmsley.
Here at Church Cottage you can enjoy both the coast and the country. The perfect base for a truly memorable stay in wonderful Yorkshire.

This stunning stone-built house is the ideal choice for families and friends looking for somewhere special for their stay by the coast. Stepping inside into a spacious hallway, there is a picture of Captain Cook – who began his voyages from the harbour here. You then enter a contemporary living area where there is a well-equipped, navy-blue, nautical shaker-style kitchen and dining area for 8-10 people. You can sit at the Captain’s table and enjoy your full English Breakfast or your teatime fish and chips, or maybe cook a fine dining dinner for you and your guests. The lounge at the bottom of the hallway features a fabulous, whitewashed wood fireplace with cast iron electric fire. Decorated in seaside tones of aqua navy and white, with solid white oak painted furniture, this is a cosy space with leather sofas where you have a view over the private enclosed garden - from here you can see the top of Sneaton Castle which is only a 3-minute walk away. Sneaton Castle has a wonderful restaurant and bar, where you can enjoy meals in beautiful surroundings either inside the castle itself or out in the grounds. You have a flagged patio sitting out area in the garden, where you can enjoy the afternoon sun, here you can relax after a long day out at the beach or sightseeing. The adjoining garage can be used for bike or surfboard storage and doubles as a games room.
After a busy day exploring you can retire upstairs to the bedrooms, each one beautifully presented. The master bedroom has a solid oak super king bed, Smart TV and an en-suite bathroom, and there is a further kingsize room, both of these rooms have ceiling fans to keep you cool on hot summer evenings. The third bedroom has a double bed, and the fourth bedroom has bunk beds with an additional trundle bed which can be pulled out (sleeps 3).

You are perfectly positioned to enjoy the delights Whitby has to offer, only a short walk away from the Westcliff, with the golden (dog-friendly) beach below stretching all the way to neighbouring Sandsend. You can also walk into the town centre with an abundance of cafes, bars, and independent shops, which is just a mile away, or hop onto the convenient bus. Whitby is steeped in history, with the Whitby Abbey on the headland, a cobbled historic old town, and the pretty harbour. Take a trip on the heritage steam train, soak up the history in one of the museums or enjoy the sea air and stunning vistas on a boat trip. Further along the coast you have delightful bays and coastal villages to discover before returning to your idyllic holiday home.
Hot tub hire - there is the option of hot tub hire which can be arranged directly with the owner - £295 for the week or £225 for up to 3 nights.

On a peaceful development, with off-street parking outside, this is in a wonderful location for exploring Whitby and the beautiful North York Moors, with a desirable enclosed garden so you can enjoy al fresco dining in the sunshine.
Bernie’s Watch is located just next to part of the Cinder Track, a public footpath which was formerly the railway leading to the coastal towns of Robin Hood’s Bay, Ravenscar, and Scarborough – ideal for walkers or cyclists. The house backs onto an open green area, with the clifftops and the footpath down to the beach just a short stroll away.
Whitby is the perfect base to explore the great outdoors, with beautiful sandy beaches, forests and the rolling heather covered hills of the North York Moors. On the ground floor you have an inviting and cosy living room, as well as the modern kitchen which is open plan with the dining area. The kitchen is exceptionally well equipped, it even has an air fryer and an electric mixer so that you can cook and bake to your heart’s content, with glass doors opening out onto the garden. The garden has a BBQ ready for sunny days as well as a lockable shed which can be used for storing any outdoor equipment such as boots, bikes or surfboards.
Up on the first floor you have two bedrooms, a king bedroom with an en suite shower as well as a double bedroom, plus the family bathroom. Up on the second floor there is a spacious bedroom with zip and link twin beds which can be made up as a super kingsize on request. This property can accommodate up to three couples. In the top floor bedroom, you have a sit/stand adjustable desk with a TV which doubles as a monitor, perfect for anyone hoping to catch up on emails whilst away. The views from up here stretch over the nearby football club and beyond the houses to the sea.
The town’s colourful history is one of the many draws to Whitby. So little of the old town has changed over hundreds of years. There are still ships being built where Captain Cook’s vessel the Endeavour was handmade back in 1764 ready for the first voyage to Australia, you can now sail across the harbour in a replica or have your dinner in a restaurant on the ship in the harbour. You can explore the winding streets that Dracula used to roam according to Bram Stoker’s famous book, which has inspired movies and TV shows as well as the annual Goth events. On the clifftop take a moment to walk beneath the arch made from a whale’s jawbone; the whales visit Whitby at the end of the summer much to the delight of lucky boat trippers. The town is very proud of its seafaring heritage, enjoy the famous Fortune’s kippers, fresh crab or award-winning fish and chips.
If you desire a property that will exceed your expectations and will provide you with all your home comforts and more, then Bernie’s Watch could be the property for you. A great base for exploring the wonders of this beautiful corner of Yorkshire. Shop, pub, and restaurant within ½ mile.

Enveloped by countryside views this delightful two-bedroom cottage is ideally situated on a working farm with a variety of resident farm animals - from pet donkeys, goats and dogs to sheep and cows. Enjoy the best of both worlds by soaking up the views of the rolling countryside from your enclosed garden or rustle up a dinner from the gas BBQ and outdoor furniture kindly provided by the owners. Bondcroft Farm Cottage is the perfect base for friends and family looking for a countryside retreat.
Eastby rests in the rural area of North Yorkshire, within a few short miles from the popular market town of Skipton. There are so many popular walking destinations right from your door step. Plenty of local places to visit, from countryside walks to petting farms, there is something for everyone! Within Easy access to surrounding locations such as Skipton, Bolton Abbey, or the Forest of Bowland known for its outstanding natural beauty.
Upon arrival, you will discover a porch area which is the perfect place to leave your muddy boots, coats and doggy bits. Bondcroft Farm Cottage boasts two double bedrooms, providing everything you need for that home from home feel. One bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room and the second bedroom benefitting from the family bathroom with a shower cubicle, toilet and wash basin. Stroll through to find a galley style well-equipped kitchen for rustling up your best dishes. Don’t fancy cooking? Why not venture out to find some local restaurants and eateries. After dinner, make your way through to the living room curl up on the sumptuous sofas in front of the log burner as your favourite show or movies plays out on the TV. Externally the property benefits from an enclosed garden to the rear with beautiful countryside views, outside furniture and a gas BBQ, the perfect place to enjoy a bistro style meal and plan your days’ activities. Treat your loved ones to an unforgettable countryside retreat at Bondcroft Farm Cottage.

Brook Hall is a classical English mansion built in 1835, where there is beauty, space, fresh air, comfort, freedom, and incredible far-reaching unspoilt views in all directions with amazing sunrises and sunsets. The Wing sleeps up to 16 guests and consists of eight large double or twin bedrooms, four bathrooms, a large kitchen and a sitting area with Smart TV. The kitchen is fully equipped for all your culinary needs with an electric Belling cooker and a large extendable farmhouse table for sit-down meals.
There is plenty of room to relax and chat with friends and family with picture windows. Two of the deep roll-top baths have far-reaching views across the Yorkshire countryside. One of the baths is a jacuzzi bath, should you wish to have a long soak after the day’s adventures, and in addition two of the bathrooms have showers for guests on the go. Come and relax outside in your very own private, Victorian walled garden in the grand setting of the magnificent Hall. Enjoy the sofas, sun loungers and amazing views, and have leisurely sit-down drinks and meals outside, with the table and chairs, firepit and charcoal BBQ. Your stay will be sustainable as the electricity is solar resourced, all the waste is recycled and only biodegradable products are used.
There is a stunningly situated, hard tennis court by the Hall if you like to play, and there is also the option of arranging for a hot tub for your stay by contacting the owners directly - £165 for 1 night, £190 for 2 nights, £210 for 3 nights, £255 for 4 nights, £300 for 5 nights, £345 for 6 nights and £390 for 7 nights.
Set within the delightful little village of Wighill, which has its excellent pub and is located just outside York, one of the most visited cities outside London. You have quick access to the independent shops, café, pubs, restaurants, and the many tourist attractions York has to offer. Other towns and cities close by are the fashionable spa town of Harrogate and the bustling city of Leeds. Brook Hall is also on the doorstep of the Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors National Parks, both full of bike trails and beautiful scenic walks. Brook Hall is also very well positioned for both York and Wetherby racecourses, so why not have a day at the races? If you and the family fancied a day at the beach, the wonderful east coast can be found in just over one hour. Hot tub hire is available but guests would need to arrange this with the owner before their arrival.

Ashley Cottage is a spacious, detached property that sits overlooking the church in the pretty village of Seaton Ross, close to the market town of Pocklington in the unspoilt East Riding of Yorkshire. It offers easy access to York, the Yorkshire Wolds and the beautiful Yorkshire coastline.

Inside, the property will surprise and delight; it has been renovated to a very high standard with a modern yet traditional feel throughout. The exposed brick work, wood floors, beams and sloping ceilings give a warm and welcoming ambience. Enter into Ashley Cottage and be greeted by a very pretty hallway, with terracotta tiled floor and exposed beams. From here the cottage stairs lead up to the first floor. The sitting room sits to one side and oozes charm and character with a traditional wood burning stove and a selection of sofas, here you can relax on an evening and watch your favourite holiday film on the large flat screen TV.

The family sized dining room is flooded with natural light from the French doors that lead out into the quaint, enclosed cottage garden. Although the property has been renovated throughout this room retains an original brick feature wall. The country style kitchen is superb and offers all the facilities required of a modern holiday home. The chef in the group will delighted at the high specification and equipment on offer to them and there is enough room that everyone can help with the washing up! Wind your way up the cottage staircase to the spacious first floor where you will find three beautifully presented bedrooms and the house bathroom. The master bedroom offers a king size bed and en-suite shower room.

Step outside and Ashley Cottage continues to impress. From the kitchen, there is access to the side patio where you can watch the world go by and enjoy a morning coffee. To the rear is the enclosed garden with a neatly trimmed lawn surrounded by borders packed with traditional varieties of plants and flowers. There is additional seating on the patio which is the ideal place to enjoy a BBQ on an evening.

The village of Seaton Ross offers many local services including a village shop and a delightful pub, both equal distances from the cottage. At the foothills of the Wolds, the cottage is in a perfect position to explore the beautiful countryside, with a place to lock your bike should you want to do this on two wheels. You are a short drive away from the market towns of Pocklington and Market Weighton. Both offer a plethora of restaurants, independent shops, tea rooms and supermarkets. A day in Beverley or York should not be missed and Ashley Cottage also provides a great base from which to enjoy the stunning East Yorkshire Coastline.

Enjoying a fantastic location, Bee’s Place is an excellent detached dwelling for families, friends or even two couples looking for the perfect blend of coast and country. It lies just moments away from the rolling hills and moors of the North York Moors National Park, and the beautiful golden sand at Whitby’s Beach. Well-behaved dogs are welcome and will delight in exploring the spacious 120ft enclosed garden. You are just a mile from the centre of Whitby with many footpaths, beaches and woodland for you to enjoy walks together.
The welcoming open plan living space has comfortable seating around the TV and the dining area enjoys views out into the garden, which is a haven for wild birds. This is the ideal social space to unwind together, planning the activities for the day ahead or bonding over a selection of board games. The kitchen is very well equipped, but if you prefer not to cook, this location is great for food lovers as you have freshly caught sea food to enjoy and there is a great selection of restaurants and take aways nearby. On the first floor are four well-appointed bedrooms as well as a family bathroom.
Explore Whitby, with its Gothic abbey, quaint cobbled old town and museums including one on a ship with an exhibition dedicated to the voyager, Captain Cook. Take advantage of your close proximity to the coast and spend a day at Whitby Beach, where you can try your hand at surfing or paddle boarding with the local surf school, sunbathe with your favourite book, or beachcomb the shores, looking out for fossils as well as fragments of precious jet. Jet jewellery is highly regarded here, and you can visit many jet jewellery shops as well as the historical workshop. Wildlife enthusiasts can enjoy a whale watching cruise, searching for seals, dolphins, and whales, which frequent the shores especially in September. Or travel further south along the coast to Bempton Cliffs where thousands of seabirds nest annually at the RSPB site.
The coastline here is fabulous with the neighbouring villages of Robin Hood’s Bay, Runswick, Staithes and Sandsend all perfect for a scenic day out all year round. Some visitors love soaking up the sun, whilst others are enthralled on a stormy day watching the waves. Be sure to visit the North York National Park, where a plethora of scenic walks through wooded valleys await, taking the steam train from Whitby gives you a wonderful tour of some of the prettiest villages on the moors. All year round there are many events to enjoy, and for younger family members there is Flamingoland theme park and zoo, the Sea Life Centre, Dalby Forest’s Go Ape and Alpamare Water Park all within a 40 minutes’ drive. Leisure centre with gym and pool 4 minute drive away. Beach 1 mile. Whitby centre 1 mile.

Built in the 1820’s and retaining many of its original features, Little Blue Seaside House is located in the centre of Scarborough. The artistic owner has made many quirky features within the property that all add to the charm and character. On entering this end of terrace property, there is a welcoming cosy wood burner in the living room, great for snuggling up in front of. The small yard to the rear has a sitting-out area, a locking outhouse where items such as a surfboard could be stored, an outside tap where you can wash sandy feet, buckets and spades and a outside shower for after a fun filled day on the beach.

Everything is just a stone’s throw away. The popular casino is just round the corner, as well as an excellent shopping mall. The cricket ground, home to some great county cricket, is just a 5-minute walk away, and there are plenty of shops, bars, restaurants and cafés. There are several ways to walk down to the beach, all of which are between 10 and 20-minute walks. Scarborough has two bays with a long Marine Drive that separates the two. You can walk the full length of both bays, which are over 2½ miles. This is also a section of the Cleveland Way walk too. The train station is a short walk from the property, making this property ideal for those who don’t drive or prefer to leave the car at home. There are direct trains that run to the city of York, voted as one of the top 10 cities to visit. Scarborough has something for all ages from great shopping, wonderful beaches, good night life and plenty to keep the children entertained. Beach ½ mile. Shop and pub 100 yards, restaurant 500 yards.

Located in a peaceful part of the popular fishing town of Whitby, The Garth benefits from a spacious interior and a lovely front garden as well as an enclosed rear garden plus a driveway with parking for two vehicles. In such a popular seaside town the convenience of having private parking is great, the property is opposite the local Rugby Club, which has a play area for children and a friendly bar open in the evenings. This three bedroomed, semi-detached house has been thoughtfully furnished and makes for a fantastic home from home, and is ideal for families, as well as couples and friends. As well as a comfortable living room with a large Smart TV and an inviting gas fire, there is a well-equipped kitchen, plus a dining table where you can all socialise together. Upstairs there is a master double bedroom with a wardrobe, drawers and a dressing table as well as an en-suite bathroom. There is also a second double bedroom also with plenty of storage and a double bunk bed in the third bedroom, along with a family shower room. Outside the rear garden has a seating area, as well as bike storage and is enclosed making it ideal for dogs. A dog crate can be provided upon request and a dog walker can also be arranged.

There are all year round dog friendly beaches for you and your pooch to enjoy close by, the nearest beach is only a 15-minute walk away. Whitby is a wonderful historic town with plenty to do for all the family to enjoy. Why not attend one of the many events or festivals such as the Regatta and Goth Weekend, or just stroll through the cobbled streets with its ’jet’ jewellers, independent shops as well as many cafés, restaurants and bars, where you can sample freshly caught seafood and take in the views. For outdoor enthusiasts the Cleveland Way is just a few hundred yards away, where you can turn left for Saltburn and Sandsend or right for Whitby and Robin Hood’s Bay. There is also a public golf course close by.

The Whitby coast is ideal for beach lovers and those wanting to take a boat trip out to sea in the hope of spotting a whale, or just wanting to enjoy the long stretch of golden sandy beach. The Victorian town of Scarborough is just to the south, with its Sealife Centre and the popular open air theatre, attracting top musical acts for all ages. Saltburn and Sandsend are popular with surfers, and the quaint village of Staithes is worth a visit with its links to the explorer Captain James Cook.

Head inland and you will enter the North York Moors National Park with its miles of beautiful countryside, walking routes and waterfalls. If you don’t fancy a drive, take the steam train from Whitby right into ’Heartbeat’ country. The medieval walled city of York is just an hour away and you’ll find plenty of attractions from The National Railway Museum to York Dungeons and The Jorvik Viking Centre. There is a rapid electric vehicle charging point within 300 yards of the property. Beach ¾ mile.
The Garth can be booked together with Valentine on Love Lane (UK2246) to accommodate 13 guests, same ownership and 300 yards apart.