Dog Friendly Hotels North Yorkshire

Carr House farmhouse is set on a working farm, but only minutes away from the attractions of Scarborough and only 1½ miles from the well known surfing beach at Cayton Bay, which also welcomes dog walkers throughout the year. Visitors of all ages will enjoy the large landscaped gardens with a summerhouse, apple trees and barbecue, with a perimeter fence making it ideal for both children and pets. This detached farmhouse is ideal for touring the North Yorkshire coast, from Whitby in the north to Bridlington in the south. A short journey inland takes you to the North York Moors, ’Heartbeat’ Country and Pickering for the steam railway, whilst York for its historic attractions is less than an hour away.

For activities nearby there is Dalby Forest for cycling and tree climbing, Wykeham Lakes for fishing, or the many beaches which offer the chance to just relax, sail, surf, sunbathe, paddle, and build sandcastles. Scarborough is a vibrant seaside resort with lots of family attractions, such as the waterpark, Sealife Centre and crazy golf, as well as a funfair, ice-cream parlours, amusements, and donkey rides. It also boasts superb live entertainment at the Open Air Theatre, with major acts booked each summer, and shows at the Scarborough Spa and the renowned Stephen Joseph Theatre. Beach 2 miles. Shop ¾ and pub 1 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.

Welcome to Baywood View, a contemporary lodge nestled within the newly developed Snooty Fox Holiday Park in the Yorkshire village of East Heslerton which is just a short drive from the coast. This lodge offers dog-friendly accommodation for up to four guests, three dogs and a private hot tub.
Enter and be greeted by a spacious open-plan living area exuding modern elegance. Unwind in the cosy ambiance created by the electric fire while enjoying entertainment on the Smart TV. A single door provides access onto the front decking, offering additional seating and park views. Accommodation comprises a comfortable twin bedroom and a pretty master bedroom with kingsize bed and toilet. The house shower room completes the accommodation. Step outside onto the wrap-around decking, where you’ll find a sunken private hot tub and additional seating.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the Snooty Fox Holiday Park provides easy access to dog-friendly public footpaths, allowing you and your furry companions to explore the beautiful landscapes of East Heslerton. On-site amenities include a bar, typically open on weekends, and a small children’s play area. A two minute drive to a popular pub or take a short drive to the well-stocked village store. The vibrant seaside towns of Scarborough and Filey are a mere fifteen minutes away, offering beaches and children’s activities, including the Sea Life Centre, Scarborough Castle and a working harbour. Explore the North Yorkshire Moors National Park and Dalby Forest for walking and cycling, or venture into York to immerse yourself in its rich culture and internationally renowned visitor attractions. Stately homes such as Castle Howard, Sledmere House and Gardens, and Burton Agnes Hall are all within an hour’s drive. For golf enthusiasts there are a choice of golf courses within the area. Beach 12 miles.

Nestled in the grounds of the owners’ home, Mayfields Retreat is the perfect location for guests who want to really relax, unwind and enjoy a quiet romantic break without the usual interruptions of day to day life. This detached log cabin is ideally situated for couples wanting to pamper themselves and make use of the private hot tub, which is situated on the covered terrace. It has been well decorated and furnished to a very good standard, the living room is comfortable and cosy with a woodburner and the walk-in shower room has a luxury rain shower. Guests receive a complimentary welcome pack on arrival, and for that special occasion, flowers, chocolates and champagne can be arranged (at an additional charge). Situated in the quiet village of Newsham, on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales, this is a wonderful base to really explore and get to know the local area. Walkers and cyclists are drawn to the area, with many established footpaths, bridleways, and cycle paths that lead through the village and further beyond into the magnificent countryside of North Yorkshire. The local pub is only a short walk away and offers good quality food and local produce. A lovely tearoom in the neighbouring village of Barningham offers traditional afternoon tea and a fine dining experience in an evening. Perfect for a day trip are the National Trust properties; located within a 10 mile radius are Moulton Hall and Braithwaite Hall whilst Eggleston Abbey, Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, Bowes Castle, Raby Castle can all be reached within a 15 mile radius, and offer guests the chance to explore some of the many historic attractions of the area. Teesdale and the famous High Force waterfall is also a popular attraction in the area. Richmond is just 7 miles away with its castle and golf course, and offers top quality restaurants, pubs, tea shops, cafés and bistros, or visit the weekly market, monthly farmers’ market, or the Georgian Theatre Royal. Barnard Castle has a golf course, which is 7 miles away, and Catterick Racecourse just 10 miles away for guests who enjoy a sporting occasion. If fishing is more your scene, you can enjoy a day at Brompton Lakes (licence required). Local farm shops within a 3 mile radius. Enjoy a little wellness and indulge in spa treatments in the comfort of your log cabin (at an additional charge). Bed linen, duvets, pillows, towels, face cloths, bath robes and slippers are all included. Shop 3 miles, pub and restaurant 1 mile.

On the edge of the tiny Wensleydale hamlet of Worton, near Askrigg, with spectacular views across the River Ure and over the fells towards Swaledale, this gorgeous stone cottage offers cosy and comfortable accommodation.
Available to hire privately directly with owners is a four-person hot tub. Sleeping up to four guests, Stoney End Cottage sits in a picturesque, tranquil position in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. With two bedrooms, a patio with magnificent views, an optional hot tub, and a multi-fuel stove for cosy evenings during the winter months, Stoney End Cottage has immense all-year-round appeal to couples families and friends alike. Perfectly placed for discovering the many attractions of both the Yorkshire Dales on the doorstep and the nearby lakes, the cottage is ideal for those who like relaxing, walking, or touring. Offering pet-friendly accommodation, you can spend your days with your four-legged friend exploring the diverse landscape with dramatic moors and pretty valleys, and then return home to bubble your aches away in the hot tub. Bring your bike away with you and tackle all 130 miles, or just part of the Yorkshire Dales Cycle Way, or the Pennine Way - both easily accessible passing through the dale.
The surrounding area offers an abundance of opportunities for outdoor adventures with fishing, pony trekking, climbing, pot holing, and bird watching being amongst the many attractions to take part in. There are also plenty of less energetic activities to enjoy with picturesque little villages with traditional pubs for a local pint or leisurely lunch; bustling market towns where you can pick up local produce; the towns and cities of Harrogate, Richmond, and York; attractions such as the Wensleydale Creamery, Outhwaites Rope Makers and the Dales Countryside Museum in nearby Hawes; caves for an underground adventure such as White Scar and Ingleborough; spectacular waterfalls including Aysgarth and High Force; or venture further afield and spend the day exploring the Lake District and North York Moors National Parks.

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.

At Lady Edith’s Holiday Park, you have a welcoming family friendly bar next to a play area, making this fun for everyone. You can also purchase a fishing permit for the local mere, or explore the nearby woodland. In Scarborough there are two bays. North Bay Beach sweeps in a crescent lined with colourful beach huts with the Sea Life Centre at the far end. You can walk from the North Bay all the way along the promenade to the busier South Bay. At the south bay you have all the fun of a traditional seaside holiday with arcades as well as many cafés, restaurants, bars and shops to visit. Both bays have lovely, large sandy beaches. There is also Scarborough Castle which stands on the cliff top between the two bays, as well as the casino and the funfair on the seafront.
Peasholm Park is wonderful to discover, you can hire pedalos and rowing boats to go around the lake and see the stunning oriental gardens. Scarborough is famous for its theatres. There is an outdoor theatre which stages concerts by some of music’s big names, and then there is the Stephen Joseph Theatre which is famous for the premieres of Alan Ayckbourn’s plays. The Alpamare waterpark is great for all ages, with its fantastic wave pool and waterslides, as well as a large heated outdoor infinity pool. Keep younger children entertained with the ’splash and play’ area. For adults there is a spa where you can relax and be pampered. The heated outdoor pools are warm enough to enjoy through all of the seasons. Further along the coast you also have Ravenscar, Whitby, Robin Hood’s Bay and Bridlington to discover. There is so much to see and do you are sure to be spoilt for choice. Beach 3 miles.
European Lodge (UK40848) can be booked together with Red Wood Lodge (UK40849) to accommodate up to 11 guests.

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.

Tiggywinkle Cottage sits in the heart of the picturesque village of Hawnby. Surrounded by the North York Moors National Park, this 200-year-old, detached, traditional Yorkshire cottage, which was fully refurbished and extended in 2020, is simply delightful. Tiggywinkle Cottage was named by a walker during the 1950s who took time to sit and draw the property. The villagers fell in love with the name and so it remains, along with the original pencil sketch which now hangs within the cottage.
On arrival visitors are welcomed into the open plan living area. This room oozes character with its low ceilings and stone floors, tall visitors will need to take care! There is a country kitchen and large comfortable sofas around the wood burner in the open plan living area. Ideal to snuggle up and enjoy an evening’s entertainment on the 32’’ Smart TV or simply sit and enjoy a good book and glass of wine after a long day walking or cycling in the National Park. You will find everything you need to cook your favourite holiday recipes whilst the dining area provides comfortable seating for four. A ground floor bedroom offers a zip and link option and an en-suite bathroom, both bedrooms have pocket spring mattresses and feather down duvets. The vaulted ceiling with Velux window gives this room a lovely feel and a door leads to the patio where you could enjoy an evening tipple or an early morning coffee, watching the sun come up over the National Park.
To the first floor is a second bedroom with lovely views and a zip and link super king-size bed and an en-suite bathroom. Both bedrooms are beautifully decorated and furnished to a very good standard. With deep mattresses and luxurious bed linen you are assured a great night’s sleep, ensuring you will wake refreshed and ready for another day. To the front is a pretty paved area with seating.
Tiggywinkle Cottage is only 8 miles from Helmsley, one of Yorkshire’s finest market towns. This wonderful village is where the North York Moors and the Howardian Hills meet, offering some of the finest views and countryside. Helmsley is also a walker’s paradise where the Ebor Way meets the Cleveland Way, and also the Inn Way. With a reputation for great Yorkshire hospitality, the market square is a meeting point for walkers, cyclists and locals alike. There are also many shops, cafés, eateries including Michelin starred restaurants, an open-air swimming pool, walled garden, castle, bird of prey centre, microbrewery, two abbey ruins and the stately home of Duncombe Park. The scenic east coast is easily accessible, as is the historic city of York, 24 miles to the south. Shop 1 mile. Village pub 500 yards, other local pubs and restaurants 7 miles.

Rose Cottage is a superb single-storey property. Sleeping four guests, it is dog friendly and has excellent accessible facilities including ramp access and a large wet room with a double shower. It also boasts a four-seater hot tub on the decking. The bright and airy open plan living area with vaulted ceiling, and state-of-the-art kitchen will be the heart of this holiday home. It provides a mixture of twin and kingsize accommodation, a built-in sound system, electric Velux windows and every mod con you could wish for and really does deliver when it comes to guest comfort.
Strensall is located on the River Foss with a wide range of facilities including three pubs, a choice of grocery shops, post office, takeaway and a fish and chip shop. On the doorstep is York Golf Club and Strensall Common, a huge conservation area maintained by Yorkshire Wildlife Trust and which is popular with birdwatchers.
Regular buses run from the village to the centre of the ancient walled city of York, 7 miles away. Steeped in history and brimming with attractions, York appeals to all ages. Visit the magnificent minster, the Jorvik Viking Centre and the Railway Museum, browse the art galleries and stroll along the cobbled streets and city walls. There are numerous restaurants, tea shops and an abundance of inns serving real ale. Enjoy a day at the races, take a river boat trip or watch the talented street entertainers.
The surrounding area has much to offer too, with stately homes at Castle Howard and Beningbrough Hall, quaint market towns at Easingwold and Helmsley, and a short drive leads to the beautiful North York Moors where the famous steam train departs from Pickering and transports visitors through stunning scenery to the fishing port of Whitby.
The coastal towns of Scarborough and Filey are also easily accessible, and after fun-filled days of sight-seeing, visitors can return to the comfort of this delightful holiday home and the relaxing bubbles of the hot tub! Shop and pub ½ mile, restaurant 2 miles.
Rose Cottage can be booked together with Daisy Cottage (UK11589), Poppy Cottage (UK2726) and Sunflower Cottage (UKC2028) to accommodate up to 15 guests.