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.

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.

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.

Guisborough is a beautiful market town, the perfect blend of both the past and present, with the ancient priory ruins an iconic feature of the town, whilst having trendy bars as well as a great choice of eateries to dip into at your own pleasure. You have the National Park on your doorstep, with glorious scenery accessed by a network of walking & cycling trails plus the heritage coastline is only 6 miles away. You are in the perfect position to discover the finest natural beauty spots in North Yorkshire. Hidden Winds Cottage dates back to 1856, the owner has lovingly and painstakingly renovated this property, ensuring that the original features are retained to keep its character as an authentic Yorkshire cottage. It’s natural beauty has been enhanced with careful attention to detail, with the highest quality furnishings welcoming you on a stay to remember.
Stepping inside from the pavement you are welcomed into the living area which ensures that you will always be snug and cosy even on the coldest of winter evenings with the woodburner in the hearth, bathing the room in its warming glow. The kitchen is at the rear of the property and is modern yet tastefully chosen in keeping with the style of the cottage which flows effortlessly throughout each room. Also on the ground floor you have the shower room with a rainforest shower. Upstairs there are two bedrooms, the master bedroom has an original feature fireplace as well as built in wardrobes and a dressing table. The second bedroom has a bunk bed which has a strong solid structure and is suitable for adults as well as children. Outside at the back of the cottage you have the enclosed private patio which boasts your own covered hot tub, perfect for winding down together as the day draws to an end. There is also the fabulous addition of a purpose-built dog shower. Ensuring your furry friend can have a warm rinse down after a day of exploring. This outdoor shower is also great for wet suits and swimming costumes after a day at the beach – or even for very sandy children! From the patio you can see the rolling hills on the moorland enticing you out to explore.
This is an ideal destination for lovers of the great outdoors. For a scenic walk Roseberry Topping is the highest viewpoint on the moors and it is near to Captain Cook’s Monument so you can extend the hike if you wish. Or why not take time to visit the many beautiful towns, villages and bays along the nearby coastline? Starting at Saltburn, then Staithes, Runswick Bay, Sandsend, Whitby, Robin Hoods Bay and beyond, the Cleveland Way walking trail connects them all. All ideal for a day out taking in the sights whilst soaking up the history and culture. With surf schools and board hire in the coastal towns you can enjoy a day out on the sea, or perhaps even join a fishing trip. You can be as active or as relaxed as you wish on this holiday, with lots to see and do all year round.

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.

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.

This spacious ground floor apartment has been decorated to a good standard, with a mixture of traditional and contemporary features throughout. It provides the perfect base for exploring some of Whitby’s highlights, including the historic abbey, marina and 3 miles of golden beach. Take an open top tour bus around town or a stroll amongst the cobbled streets, or even a pleasure cruise out to sea for a perfect view of this part of the Heritage Coast.
The Abbey and St Mary’s church are perfectly positioned to give breathtaking views of the resort and out to sea, whilst the centre of town has an abundance of activities and amenities, restaurants and cafés. There are also many events that take place all year round, such as the Goth Weekender, Whitby Regatta and the Bram Stoker Film Festival to name a few.
Robin’s Rest is also an ideal location to explore the Heritage Coast and its picturesque coastal resorts, such as Robin Hood’s Bay, Runswick Bay, Staithes and many more nestled into the coastline. All of which take you back to when the coast was a haven for smugglers.
You can catch a steam train into the heart of the Yorkshire Moors, which is perfect for hikers and bikers. The medieval walled city of York and its many attractions is also just an hour’s drive away, boasting the Jorvik Viking Centre and National Railway Museum. Beach ¼ mile. Shop, pub and restaurant 50 yards.