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.

Less than 3 miles away from the historic town of Whitby as well as nearby glorious golden sandy beaches, coves and bays along the coastline to explore. This renovated cottage has been furnished and decorated to a high standard, with views across the lawned garden down to the enclosed private woodland, complete with a footpath through the trees. This is a haven for wildlife and you may see the resident deer at dawn and dusk.
The cottage is warm and welcoming with underfloor heating throughout. The open plan living room and kitchen looks out onto the decked area, breakfast outside is delightful on a sunny morning, al fresco dining while the birds are singing. This detached holiday home has a touch of luxury, the modern fitted kitchen is well equipped and perfect for cooking up delicious meals. The well-furnished living room invites you to sink into the sofa and wind down with a favourite film. Then tumble into the kingsize bed, ready to wake refreshed for the next day of exploring. There is the choice of relaxing in a steaming bath or the large shower cubicle, big enough for two!
This is a great choice for couples wanting to spend quality time together on a romantic break away. The cottage also welcomes couples with babies, so new families can make memories together. Located in the quiet village of Stainsacre, with a nearby pub which is popular with the locals due to its hearty home-cooked meals and cosy open fire. It is within easy driving distance of Whitby and other delights of the Yorkshire coast and the surrounding National Park. This is a walker’s dream, embrace the great outdoors and follow one of the nearby trails, it is located next to the Cinder Track running from Whitby, through Stainsacre to Robin Hood’s Bay, Ravenscar and Scarborough. There is also the Cleveland Way along the coastline and the steam train which winds its way over the heather laced hills of the North Yorkshire Moors National Park, a delight to explore. There are also ancient forests nearby such as Falling Foss with its waterfall and Dalby Forest, with footpaths, bike trails and zip-lining through the tree tops. For equestrians your horse is welcome to join you so that you can enjoy some of the beautiful trails together. There are stables and a paddock next door (by prior arrangement with the owner, at cost). Beach 2½ miles. Shop ¾ mile, pub ¼ mile and restaurant 2½ miles.

Owned by His Majesty the King, in Right of His Duchy of Lancaster, Scalby Lodge is a collection of fifteen beautiful cottages situated in an idyllic clifftop setting near the elegant seaside town of Scarborough.

All the cottages are finished with fixtures and fittings of the very highest standard and have open-plan dining. Some have en-suite bedrooms. They offer an ideal location from which to explore both the North York Moors National Park and the glorious Heritage Coast of Yorkshire.


Local attractions:

• Enjoy stunning walks along the Cleveland Way
• Visit the RSPB Bempton Cliffs Bird Sanctuary - a paradise for bird spotters
• Take in a show at Scarborough’s Open Air Theatre - Europe’s largest open-air theatre which has played host to world-famous acts such as Elton John and Katherine Jenkins
• Learn more about the town’s history at its 12th-century castle
• Walk along Scarborough’s two beautiful beaches at North and South Bay
• Visit the town’s eclectic mix of shops, dine in its wide choice of restaurants or take in an Alan Ayckbourn play at the theatre
• Meander along Scarborough’s esplande which has been featured in hit television shows The Royal and Heartbeat.
  
  
  Further afield:
  
• The historic port of Whitby is a 30-minute drive north of Scarborough - renowned for its literary connection with Dracula
• Whitby is also the departure point for the North York Moors Railway steam train which traverses the county’s dramatic scenery
• The cathedral city of York is just over an hour’s drive away, whilst the cosmopolitan shopping mecca of Leeds is one and a half hour’s drive from Scalby.

Owned by His Majesty the King, in Right of His Duchy of Lancaster, Scalby Lodge is a collection of fifteen beautiful cottages situated in an idyllic clifftop setting near the elegant seaside town of Scarborough.

All the cottages are finished with fixtures and fittings of the very highest standard and have open-plan dining. Some have en-suite bedrooms. They offer an ideal location from which to explore both the North York Moors National Park and the glorious Heritage Coast of Yorkshire.


Local attractions:

• Enjoy stunning walks along the Cleveland Way
• Visit the RSPB Bempton Cliffs Bird Sanctuary - a paradise for bird spotters
• Take in a show at Scarborough’s Open Air Theatre - Europe’s largest open-air theatre which has played host to world-famous acts such as Elton John and Katherine Jenkins
• Learn more about the town’s history at its 12th-century castle
• Walk along Scarborough’s two beautiful beaches at North and South Bay
• Visit the town’s eclectic mix of shops, dine in its wide choice of restaurants or take in an Alan Ayckbourn play at the theatre
• Meander along Scarborough’s esplande which has been featured in hit television shows The Royal and Heartbeat.
  
  
  Further afield:
  
• The historic port of Whitby is a 30-minute drive north of Scarborough - renowned for its literary connection with Dracula
• Whitby is also the departure point for the North York Moors Railway steam train which traverses the county’s dramatic scenery
• The cathedral city of York is just over an hour’s drive away, whilst the cosmopolitan shopping mecca of Leeds is one and a half hour’s drive from Scalby.

A stunning two bedroom apartment in an popular area of Whitby, just a stone’s throw away from the famous Whitby whale bone arch. The property benefits from a private parking space at your door, so need to worry about parking on your arrival or return from a day’s adventure! The master bedroom is spacious with kingsize bed and an en-suite shower room, and the second bedroom benefits from being next to the family bathroom. The open plan living space is spacious and comfortable with a coal-effect fire offering a cosy glow, perfect for relaxing in front of the Smart TV after a day out in one of the many attractions in and around Whitby.

The coast is just a short walk from your doorstep where you can enjoy over 1½ miles of golden sands, including a designated dog walking area. You can also enjoy donkey rides or just take a stroll with an ice cream whilst enjoying fantastic views out to sea and across to the abbey, made famous by Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Head into the town centre where you will find plenty of quaint shops selling all sorts of curiosities from Whitby Jet jewellery to Gothic clothing. Whitby has a hugely popular food and drink scene with many bistros and café bars, as well as traditional fish and chip shops and tea rooms. There are many pubs and bars that offer a warm welcome to dogs and humans alike, as well as the many festivals and events that take place in the town such as the bi-annual Goth Weekender, Steam Punk weekends and the famous folk week.

Venture just a little further out of town for a game of golf or explore some of the hidden gems to be found all along the coast. Take a visit to Robin Hoods Bay, which can be accessed along the Cinder track and Cleveland Way, or any number of bays and coves along this magnificent coastline including Staithes, Runswick Bay and Saltburn. For a complete contrast, you can head inland and take in the breathtaking scenery of the North York Moors National Park. For a different kind of day you can take a steam train from Whitby into Goathland, also known as Aidensfield in the popular Heartbeat TV series. With so much to see and do on your doorstep you may need more than one visit. The traditional Victorian seaside town of Scarborough, just half an hour away with Alpamar Waterpark, Open Air Theatre, attracting some of the worlds top names, and Sealife Centre. Beach 400 yards. Shop and pub 100 yards, restaurant 50 yards.

Stardust is an exceptional seafront property, it is spacious and beautifully furnished throughout, ensuring you have an idyllic stay by the coast. With offroad parking on the driveway at the front of the property, steps lead you up to the front door where you have elevated views over the sea. Stepping inside the hallway leads you to the spacious modern kitchen, which is open plan with the dining area. The dining table is a great size for enjoying meals together, and with the large leather sofa in this room it’s the perfect social space where you can all plan the days ahead whilst cooking and prepping. Glass doors open out into the large lawned enclosed garden, complete with a patio where you can soak up the sun. On the ground floor you also have three bedrooms, the two at the front are both generous in size with desirable sea views. One bedroom is a twin the other is a king. The third bedroom which has a double bed at the rear of the property boasts a walk-in wardrobe as well as an en-suite shower room. Upstairs on the first floor there is the living room, with sofas and armchairs beneath the vaulted ceiling. There are two single sofa beds in this room which can be used by additional children if your own bedding is brought with you. The 1st floor bathroom has both a slipper bath and a cubicle shower, giving you the option of a refreshing shower or an indulgent soak.
You are within easy walking distance of the many attractions and sights this gorgeous coastal town boasts. This town was inspiration for Bram Stoker’s Dracula, and there is a dark side of Whitby with ghost walks to both fright and delight. The wonderful Goth Festival takes place twice a year and keep an eye out for other festivals such as the Folk Festival, Whitby Regatta and the Steam Punk Weekend. With many award-winning restaurants, olde worlde pubs and tea rooms, a colourful harbour and a glorious long golden beach, this is a great place for all interests and ages. The unspoilt fishing village of Staithes, 10 miles away, nestles into the cliffs of the Heritage Coast and is just one of the nearby hidden beaches to explore. Other hidden gems include Runswick Bay, Saltburn-by-the-Sea and Robin Hood’s Bay, each has its own story of pirates and smuggling to tell.
There are an abundance of walks and cycle tracks for ramblers and cyclists to take advantage of, including the Cleveland Way along the cliff tops, as well as the Esk Valley and its stunning scenery, best enjoyed from the windows of the steam train that travels right into the heart of the North York Moors National Park from Whitby to Pickering. Other attractions for a day out include Flamingo Land, Dalby Forest as well as Alpamare waterpark and spa. The medieval walled city of York is just an hour away and is well worth a visit. This is a fabulous choice for families or for friends looking for somewhere special where you can create memories to last a lifetime. Your well-behaved dogs are welcome to join you, they are sure to be in heaven exploring the beaches, and there are an abundance of dog friendly cafés and pubs to choose from. Beach within 1 mile. Pub 500 yards.

This beautiful, detached house rests in Hinderwell near Staithes, North Yorkshire. Bedrooms with en-suites. Beautiful views. Close to beach. Whitby 9.1 miles; Saltburn-by-the-sea 10.1 miles; Middlesbrough 22.9 miles.

Drake Lodge is a single-storey, detached lodge set at the bottom of a steep hill in a quiet part of the picturesque fishing village of Staithes, in the North York Moors National Park. With a small enclosed courtyard and an open-plan living space as well as private parking, Drake Lodge is the perfect base in which to relax after a day of exploring this fantastic coastal area. Staithes Beck runs alongside the site with its own waterfall and wildlife.

The accommodation comprises of a comfortably furnished, open plan living and kitchen area, with a separate double bedroom and en-suite shower room. The facilities are perfect for a couple looking for accommodation to explore this wonderful coastal area.

The charming seaside village of Staithes, with its cobbled streets, is considered something of an artist’s dream, and even has its own popular Art and Heritage Festival along with regular workshops and artisan displays. The pretty houses dotted around the old harbour are surrounded by high craggy cliffs on three sides, and a sheltered sandy beach is set amongst the rocky coastline. Steeped in history, Captain Cook served his apprenticeship in Staithes, and there are many old buildings to admire and a museum to take you back in time.

Modern day Staithes is a must for anyone visiting the Yorkshire coast and has a good selection of pubs, shops and tea rooms. Staithes is still home to a RNLI lifeboat station, and a small fleet of cobles (fishing boats) land their catch of fish, crab and lobster. There are also boat trips for birdwatching, fishing and whale watching available, and an ’Illusion Trail’ guides visitors around the network of backstreets and alleyways. The Cleveland Way stretches its way along this dramatic coastline and is a firm favourite with walkers as it drops into many hidden bays and coves such as Robin Hood’s Bay and Saltburn-by-the-Sea.

Whitby is just 10 miles away and is one of Yorkshire’s most picturesque coastal fishing towns, with a bustling harbour, narrow cobbled streets, old fishermen’s cottages and historic abbey. The town hosts regular events and festivals including the Gothic Weekend, a regatta and regular live music events to complement its many fabulous restaurants, bars and cosy tea rooms.

Head inland to enjoy a myriad of walking and cycling routes that the National Park has to offer, enjoy a warm welcome in one of the many village inns, or take a steam train journey into the heart of the park. Surf enthusiasts will enjoy Saltburn-by-the-Sea with its numerous surf schools and there are plenty of courses for the golfers. Beach ½ mile. Shop 350 yards, pub and restaurant 700 yards.

This delightful lodge enjoys a rural position on the outskirts of the seaside town of Whitby. With spacious accommodation set all on the ground floor, this property is ideal for a couple seeking to explore the delights of the North York Moors National Park, where you will find a magnitude of opportunities to suit all ages and tastes.

The welcoming open plan living area features a contemporary style kitchen which houses all the essentials you could possibly need to cater for yourselves during a relaxing break. After dinner, look forward to curling up on the plush sofas or venture to the private garden area, where you can catch the final glimpses of sunshine with a well-deserved glass of wine in hand. Completing the interior is a comfortable double bedroom and a shower room.

Brook Cottage is well serviced by public transport. The bus to Whitby stops nearby, whilst the bus to Goathland, York and Leeds (officially voted Britain’s Most Scenic Bus Route in 2018 by Bus Users UK) stops in Sleights. Sleights train station is half a mile away and trains run to Whitby and Middlesbrough along the stunning Esk Valley line. It is a real treat to see, hear and smell the iconic steam train puffing along from Whitby to Pickering on the North York Moors Railway. Why not catch the steam train from Whitby to the market town of Pickering, stopping off at Goathland, home to the fictional village ’Aidensfield’ in the TV programme ‘Heartbeat’? Beach 4 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant ½ mile. This property can be booked together with Low Garth Cottage (CC241133) to accommodate up to 4 guests.

Harbourside House is a modern, end townhouse, located at the commencement of the Whitehall Landing Development, but within close proximity of the harbour and having pleasant harbour views. There is a children’s playground located behind the property, which will be well suited for families with small children. It has been decorated and furnished to a good standard and is a perfect base for couples and families looking to explore the Yorkshire Coast or the North York Moors area. There is an enclosed garden, patio and raised decking area with harbour views – great for dining al-fresco or just relaxing with a glass of wine. The property also has the luxury of a garage which can be used to store bicycles and a private parking area outside for two cars. A 10-minute walk will bring you into the heart of the town where you will find an abundance of activities and amenities to suit all the family. Whitby has so much to offer all year round and is a very popular place to visit. There are a large selection of pubs, quaint antique and gift shops and famous fish and chip shops. There are also several restaurants that have won many awards for excellent cuisine to suit all tastes. The local tour bus is an excellent way of visiting some of Whitby’s highlights including the stunning Abbey and St. Mary’s Church positioned on the Cliff top where you can enjoy spectacular views over Whitby and out to sea. There are also many events going on all year round including Whitby’s own Regatta, Folk week, music weekends and Goth Weekends which offer something to please everyone. If you would like to travel further afield you can visit many pretty coastal resorts dotted along the coast from Whitby including Sandsend, Runswick Bay, Staithes and Robin Hoods Bay which are all worth a day out. Beach 1½ miles. Shop, pub and restaurant ½ mile.