Pet Friendly Lodges North Yorkshire
Our pet friendly lodges in North Yorkshire make the pawfect escape. The North Yorkshire Moors in God's own county has some of the best walks and scenery in the country. From the highest pub in the country to the Yorkshire Three Peaks, rolling hills and ancient woodland are tempting enough to make North Yorkshire one of the best destinations for a dog friendly holiday.
- Ripon, EnglandLovingly renovated throughout by the owners, Stables Cottage is a beautiful stone-built stable conversion situated on the outskirts of the wonderful cathedral city of Ripon meaning you have quick access to the cobbled marketplace, which is surrounded by restaurants, cafés, local pubs and gift shops. This property oozes charm and character where guests can fully immerse themselves in country living. Stables Cottage offers both friends and families a luxury holiday retreat whilst being ideally located to explore all that the Yorkshire Dales has to offer.
The cottage boasts three good-sized bedrooms all located on the first floor and with luxury linen guaranteeing a perfect night’s sleep. In addition, two of the bedrooms offer ensuite facilities with shower cubicles and heated towels rails. On the same floor the lovely family bathroom is equipped with a shower over the bath and a Heated towel rail. Down to the ground floor, which is warmed by underfloor heating, you have a very comfortable living area which is a great place to kick back and relax in after day exploring this stunning area. Stables Cottage has a gorgeous kitchen/diner which is fully equipped for all your culinary needs along with dining table with enough seating for six, a fantastic for socialising and entertaining, perfect if you are away celebrating. Doors leading from the kitchen you are greeted by the patio area, ideal to sit out and have a drink alfresco style in the summer months.
The Cottage is in the pretty little village of Markington with its own local pub within walking distance from the cottage which serves local ales and classic pub grub. The cottage is also well placed for walking and exploring the stunning Yorkshire Dales with its scenic walks and bike trails, whilst the fashionable spa town of Harrogate, Fountains Abbey, RHS Garden Harlow Carr and Studley Royal are just a short drive away. This all means that Stables Cottage is a fantastic base for your perfect Yorkshire getaway!£133From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Ripon, EnglandRiver Oak is a wonderful newly built property set in the delightful little village of Rainton, which is ideal for families and friends wanting that special house in a fantastic location for your unique holiday. The property has a modern contemporary feel with no expense spared by the owners. This has to be a ’one off’ property in this area, there are not many houses that sleep eight guests in four bedrooms that have so much space for everyone. Entrance is gained into the hallway flowing through to the spacious living area with comfortable sofas and a large Smart TV, giving a great place to snuggle up on those colder evenings with a glass or two of red wine. The designer kitchen/dining room features all the usual mod cons and is fully equipped for all your culinary needs. If cooking is not part of the holiday plan then there are many eateries close by that you can choose from. All four bedrooms have luxury bed linen aiding a perfect night’s sleep, meaning you are fully energised for the next day’s adventure. In addition, the master bedroom on the second floor offers en-suite facilities. On the first floor is a beautiful bathroom complete with a shower over the bath should you wish to have a long soak.
River Oak has abundance of walks and cycle routes straight from your doorstep, there is much to do for the outdoor enthusiast. Situated just 4½ miles from the quaint market town of Thirsk, with its 15th-century church, original cinema, and renowned racecourse. The cobbled market square hosts a twice weekly market and is surrounded by individual shops, traditional inns and tea rooms. Alf Wight, the well-known vet and author of ‘All Creatures Great and Small’ lived here and the ‘World of James Herriot’ visitor centre gives a fascinating insight into the working life of this famous vet.
River Oak provides a perfect base from which to explore the wider area too, with the Yorkshire Dales National Park to the west and the North York Moors to the east. Places of interest include Sutton Bank, the beautiful cathedral city of Ripon, Castle Howard, Fountains Abbey and Aysgarth Falls. Families enjoy hours of fun at Lightwater Valley, the Forbidden Corner and Flamingo Land which are all within easy reach by car. The coastal resorts of Scarborough, Whitby and Filey are all easily accessible and regular trains run from Thirsk to the ancient walled city of York. If you didn’t want to venture from the area there is a perfect 18th-century pub within walking distance from the property, serving fresh, locally sourced homecooked meals and a variety of local ales. Locations don’t get much more perfect than River Oak, the only issue you will have is fitting everything in so why not book a few extra days?£109From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Ripon, EnglandWelcome to Little North Field Safari Tents, your idyllic escape nestled in the charming village of Bishop Thornton, just a stone’s throw away from the vibrant town of Harrogate.
These three identical and stunning safari tents offer you a unique holiday experience that combines rustic charm with modern comforts. Each of the safari tents features two bedrooms, making it perfect for families or couples seeking a tranquil retreat. The master bedroom boasts a sumptuous kingsize bed, whilst the second bedroom provides a bunk bed arrangement, featuring a double bed on the bottom and a single bed on top. With comfortable bedding and soothing decor, a restful night’s sleep is guaranteed. The spacious shower room comes complete with a refreshing shower cubicle, ensuring you can start your day feeling rejuvenated. After your adventures, unwind in the open-plan living area, which features a cosy wood burner, creating a warm and inviting ambiance on cooler evenings. The well-equipped kitchen includes an electric hob and microwave, along with all the essentials you need to whip up a delicious breakfast or a hearty meal. Step outside onto your private decked veranda, where you’ll find a separate seating area, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or a glass of wine as the sun sets. For those who love the great outdoors, each tent comes with its own fire pit and barbecue area.
When you’re ready to explore the area, you’ll be delighted to find a wealth of local amenities just a short drive away. A charming local pub is within walking distance, offering a taste of traditional British hospitality. Harrogate, with its renowned spa town atmosphere, boasts an array of restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions, making it the perfect day trip destination. For those seeking outdoor adventures, the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is at your doorstep, offering hiking and cycling trails that wind through breathtaking landscapes. Additionally, nearby attractions like Brimham Rocks, Fountains Abbey, and Ripley Castle provide opportunities for exploration and discovery. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, Little North Field Safari Tents offers the perfect base for your North Yorkshire holiday. Book your stay today and immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquillity of this picturesque region.£71From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Ripon, EnglandThese charming holiday homes are nestled within the owners’ picturesque grounds, just a leisurely stroll away from the magnificent cathedral city of Ripon.
Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, these two delightful properties offer everything you need for a memorable vacation. With both homes comfortably accommodating up to four guests and boasting their own private outdoor spaces, you’re guaranteed a relaxing and enjoyable stay in the lap of nature. Step inside these lovingly furnished holiday homes and experience the epitome of comfort. Every detail has been carefully considered to ensure your utmost satisfaction. Sink into plush sofas in the inviting living areas, perfect for unwinding in after a day of exploration. The well-equipped kitchens provide all the amenities you need to prepare delicious meals, while the cosy bedrooms offer a restful night’s sleep. Start your day with a cup of coffee on your private patio, taking in the serene surroundings and planning your adventures. Himba Cottage has French doors leading from the living space to a lit up private festoon garden patio with garden furniture and firepit/grill.
Venture into the enchanting city of Ripon, a mere walk away from your doorstep. Immerse yourself in the city’s rich history as you marvel at the stunning Ripon Cathedral, a breathtaking architectural masterpiece. Explore the vibrant market square, lined with charming cafes, shops, and restaurants, offering a delightful array of local delicacies. For those seeking outdoor activities, the surrounding area is a haven for nature enthusiasts. Lace up your walking boots and embark on scenic trails that wind through the lush countryside, taking you to idyllic spots with panoramic views. Discover the tranquil beauty of Studley Royal Water Garden and the ancient ruins of Fountains Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Lose yourself in the enchanting woodland of Hackfall, a hidden gem that promises a magical escape.
Should you wish to venture further afield, the region offers a wealth of charming towns and villages waiting to be explored. Visit the historic city of York, with its captivating medieval streets, world-class museums, and the iconic York Minster. Delight in the picturesque town of Harrogate, renowned for its elegant spa heritage, beautiful gardens, and renowned tea rooms. After a day of adventures, return to the comfort of your holiday home and relax in your own private oasis. Unwind with a refreshing drink in hand, basking in the tranquillity of the surroundings. If you prefer a night out, head into Ripon and experience the warm hospitality of the local pubs and restaurants. Fishing nearby, and pub within a mile.£104From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Sneatonthorpe, EnglandThis eco-friendly barn conversion is over 200 years old and oozes charm and character, retaining many original features, including exposed stone walls, vaulted beamed ceilings, stone flag flooring and a woodburner. This holiday property is located on a working arable farm and is surrounded by uninterrupted views towards the sea and Whitby in an idyllic rural setting, just 4 miles from the centre of Whitby on the edge of the quaint hamlet of Sneatonthorpe and 1 mile from the village of Sneaton. Sneaton boasts a friendly pub, ice cream parlour, charming tea rooms and a warm welcome from the locals. Bridle paths, cycle tracks and walkways abound from the door, with the ancient Monks Pathway being a favourite with walkers visiting this area. Whitby is a fantastic destination for holidaymakers with the steam train departing throughout the summer on its way to Grosmont and Goathland – those famous villages used in the TV series ‘Heartbeat’. Also, Whitby boasts a colourful harbour, 3 miles of sandy beach, the 12th century Abbey ruins and St Marys Church. The town also hosts many festivals throughout the year with folk weekends, 60’s music festivals and Goth weekends, bringing guests from far and wide. Mortar Barn is the ideal place for exploring both the North Yorkshire Moors National Park and the Heritage Coast of Yorkshire. Scarborough has been welcoming guests for more than 300 years and has all the ingredients for a family packed day at the seaside, with Filey and Bridlington a little further along the coast line. Closer to home, is the smugglers coves of Robin Hood’s Bay, Runswick Bay and Staithes, where pretty cottages cling to cliffs and time appears to have stood still. Discover little villages tucked away deep in the valleys as you explore the North Yorkshire’s heather clad moors. Beach 4 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.£136From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Scarborough, EnglandThis single-storey, semi-detached barn conversion, next to the owners’ home, has been renovated with great attention to detail, with eco-friendly, underfloor air source heating throughout and a very good standard of fixtures and fittings. Beams have been left exposed, and there is a large open-plan living area make this a great area in which to socialise with all the family and friends together.
Explore both the coast and the countryside from this property, as it is an excellent base for walking and touring. The Yorkshire Wolds, one of Britain’s best kept secrets, runs to the south of the village, and there is miles and miles of long countryside walks. The North Yorkshire Moors and the east coast are just a short drive away, and the seaside resorts of Filey and Scarborough have great beaches for the family for that traditional seaside holiday. Within the hour you can be in the city of York with its abundance of renowned attractions, including the iconic Minster, Castle Museum and the Jorvik Viking Centre. York is a fabulous city to visit during your stay and is one of the reasons why it is voted in the top 10 cities to visit every year. Beach 5¾ miles. Shop 3 miles, pub and restaurant 300 yards.
Willow Cottage can be booked together with Reed Cottage (UK37478) to accommodate up to 17 guests.£122From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Filey, EnglandSea Haven is a large spacious bungalow situated at Hunmanby Gap just over 3 miles from the popular seaside resort of Filey. The owner has taken great care in providing a fantastic holiday home for families to enjoy. The large open plan living and kitchen area has floor to ceiling patio doors taking advantage of the magnificent sea views and leading out onto a decked seating area and lawn. There’s a cosy dual sided wood burner separating the kitchen and the living/dining area. The kitchen has all the mod-cons expected of a house of this standard as well as a utility area. There are gardens to the front and the rear which are completely enclosed. For guests taking their four-legged friends, a dog crate is also provided.
A 2-minute walk and you are on a stunning vast beach that stretches for over 3 miles to Filey and beyond. It’s a beach that never looks busy as it’s so wide and has lots of space for everybody. Great for the children or walking the dogs, or watching the horse riders galloping through the waves in the early morning. There is an excellent café that serves the beach guests and provides meals and drinks as well as ice creams. Filey is a very traditional seaside resort, not quite as busy as its neighbour Scarborough however it has a good selection of shops, bars and restaurants. Filey is also the end of the Cleveland Way walk so you can enjoy a walk along the cliff tops to Scarborough following part of this very famous 109 mile trail. The seaside resorts of Scarborough and Bridlington are just a short drive away. Both resorts are very popular holiday destinations and worth a visit during your stay.
The RSPB bird sanctuary at Bempton Cliffs is just a short drive where you can see the puffins and other migrating birds from the viewing points on the cliff tops. Yorkshire is famous for its stately homes and Sewerby Hall, Burton Agnes Hall, Sledmere House and the wonderful Castle Howard are just a short drive. Sea Haven is not far from the North York Moors and the Yorkshire Wolds made famous by the artist David Hockney, who often paints the rolling hills of the Wolds. Beach 70 yards. Shop and pub 2 miles, restaurant 1½ miles.£201From price per night based on 7 night stay
- York, EnglandSituated within the North Yorkshire Moors National Park, these carefully converted barns now provide two beautiful holiday cottages in a secluded, south facing, courtyard setting with stunning, uninterrupted views over Ryedale. Riccal Heads (ITS) has a large dining table which can seat 10 people, perfect if both properties are booked together. The area is excellent for both walking and cycling and the picturesque villages and quaint market towns await exploration. Hutton le Hole (1½ miles), is home to the Ryedale Folk Museum, giving an insight into traditions of the past, Helmsley
(10 miles) has a weekly market, an abundance of traditional teashops and the historic attractions of Duncombe Park, the Walled Garden and Norman castle ruins. Easily accessible is Dalby Forest with its 9 mile scenic drive and an award-winning visitor centre. The North York Moors Steam Railway offers a step back in time and a leisurely way to enjoy the scenery. Departing from Pickering
(10 miles) it passes through Goathland and Grosmont on its way to Whitby, with its stunning coastline and ancient abbey. Nunnington Hall, Castle Howard and Rievaulx Abbey are close by and the historic city of York just an hour’s drive away. Riding and golf available locally. Shop 5 miles, pub ¾ mile.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 8 guests.£80From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Cayton, EnglandCarr 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.£168From price per night based on 7 night stay
- York, EnglandCarefully 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.£114From price per night based on 7 night stay