Dog Friendly Hotels North Yorkshire

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.

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.

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.

Seaton Court has a fascinating past, the hall was named after the de Seton dynasty who resided from 1130 to 1307 and whose family made allegiances with and marriages to the Scottish Royal family. Passed down through generations, before slipping into disrepair. The present owner (who is descended from one of the previous residents Sir Francis Bigod) purchased the estate in 2002 and employed a team of specialist masons and craftsmen who have been lovingly rebuilding and restoring this incredible place of local heritage. Located in private grounds on the edge of Staithes on the breathtakingly beautiful North Yorkshire Coast, surrounded by the heather clad North Yorkshire Moors.
Stepping inside Seaton Court you enter into the hallway, where your walking boots and coats can be stored in the utility room. Through into the open plan living room with a dining area and a bespoke hand crafted kitchen looking out onto your own patio with the rolling countryside beyond. Cast your eyes up into the incredible supporting beams and the ancient hand carved masonry above the feature fire place. Each cottage here has wonderful unique features and charm, showcasing its heritage. Upstairs you have two bedrooms, a double and a twin which can be made up as a double on request, plus an additional double bedroom down stairs. This is an ideal choice for families as well as groups of friends looking to create memories to treasure together.
For days when you do not fancy cooking there is a café on site, as well as an antiques barn to browse. There are picturesque walking trails including the Cleveland Way leading across the cliff tops. Many pretty coastal villages such as Runswick Bay, Robin Hood’s Bay as well as Staithes. The historical seafaring town of Whitby delights guests with boat trips and the iconic Abbey ruins. Saltburn is a surfer’s paradise, with a beautiful Victorian pier. You can take a trip on the steam train across the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, taking in the views and visiting some beautiful villages along the way. For children you can ride the miniature train in Ruswarp before hiring a boat to row along the river. At this cottage your dog is welcome to join you, this area is a haven for dogs, with lots of walks to choose from as well as many dog friendly cafés and pubs. This is sure to be a stay to remember, twined with history, culture and the surrounding countryside. Beach 1 mile. Shop 0.4 miles, pub 0.7 miles and restaurant 100 yards.
This property can be booked together with Seaton Cottage (UK31990), Sir Francis Bigod (UK31993), Lady De Seton (UK31956) and Seaton Mote (UK31992) to accommodate up to 28 guests.

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.

If you want to explore the superb town of Skipton and the stunning Yorkshire Dales, then Hayton Way makes the ideal base. This modern three-storey, semi-detached house offers three bedrooms, and sleeps six guests comfortably. There is a garden at the rear to relax in at the end of a busy day, and you can walk into the town centre, which is within easy walking distance and offers numerous pubs, restaurants, cafés and nightlife. Hayton Way is situated adjacent to the park, which contains the local leisure centre which has a swimming pool and other facilities. There is also an activity centre close by and the Leeds and Liverpool canal is just a 2-minute walk from the property.
Skipton is a bustling market town and a thriving shopping and business centre. It has an excellent selection of shops, a busy outdoor market four days a week, as well as many interesting pubs, restaurants, a cinema and a renowned livestock market. Skipton High Street was awarded ‘High Street of the Year’ beating London’s Kensington High Street and Portobello Road, and the castle stands proudly at one end.
Justifying its name of ‘The Gateway to the Dales’, Skipton offers easy access to the the limestone Dales of Wharfedale. To the south are the gritstone moors of the South Pennines, to the east is the West Yorkshire conurbation, served by three trains per hours on the route to Leeds, and to the west is the rural Ribble Valley.
As the gateway to the Dales, Skipton is surrounded by some of the the most beautiful countryside in the country, and walkers will not be disappointed. Shop, pub and restaurant 500 yards.

In a great location for exploring the surrounding countryside as well as the nearby coast. Benefitting from designated off road parking, step from the car parking bay into the wonderful enclosed private garden. South facing and basking in the sun, with outdoor seating beneath the wooden pagoda. Stepping inside, the generously sized kitchen/dining room has an authentic country feel, completed with a bespoke wooden topped island. It is very well equipped and ideal for whipping up home cooked meals to delight the family. The living room is bright and welcoming, with glass bi-folding doors leading out into the garden. Here you have comfortable seating for you all together around the wood burner. The ground floor is completed with a separate toilet as well as a coat cupboard for jackets and walking boots. Up on the first floor you have three bedrooms. The first is a double bedroom as well as views over the garden, the second bedroom has twin beds and the third bedroom is the master with a kingsize bed as well as a modern en-suite shower. There is also a family bathroom which has the option of a bath as well as a separate shower cubicle.
Pickering is a wonderful base for exploring the North Yorkshire Moors and the nearby coastline. Pickering itself is a pretty market town, with a medieval castle. Box Tree Cottage is only steps away from the town centre with an abundance of amenities, including a selection of traditional pubs, restaurants and independent shops. The heritage steam train winds its way from Pickering over the rolling heather, through valleys and over hills to many picturesque villages all the way to Whitby. The North York Moors is a haven for walkers with many trails to explore and an abundance of wildlife. Dalby Forest is wonderful to explore in all seasons, with woodland walks as well as cycle trails. There are many wonderful attractions as well as places of natural beauty all within easy reach, making this an ideal base to discover.

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 just across the road and a delicious deli which is a very popular watering hole for both cyclists and walkers alike. 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.