Pet Friendly Holidays North Yorkshire

This cosy detached cottage making a romantic retreat, is Grade II listed and dates back to 1760. It has been tastefully renovated to a very good standard and benefits from an underfloor heated limestone tiled floor throughout the ground floor. Outside there is a large, enclosed, riverside garden, on the opposite side of a road that leads directly into the North Yorkshire Moors National Park. It has a shared patio with a sitting-out area, a further riverside secluded seating area, garden furniture, BBQ and summerhouse. Although shared with the owners it is available to guests and their pets to enjoy at all times. Within the North Yorkshire Moors National Park, East Ayton is a village just a few minutes’ drive from the seafront at Scarborough. The village has all the amenities you could wish for with a post office, shop, garage and local pub as well as an excellent fish restaurant. The cottage is just off the main street on the lane leading further into the National Park and towards Hackness. This property is an ideal place for the walkers or cyclists amongst you, with great trails right on your doorstep. From the large riverside orchard garden there are open views across the valley to the castle that dates back to 1390. Cycling is also very popular in the area as this forms part of the Tour de Yorkshire route. The Dalby Forest is close by with cycle trails for all abilities and home to the World Cup Trail, a challenging 4 mile route, or for beginners, there are plenty more leisurely routes. The cottage is an ideal base to visit all that Yorkshire has to offer from the North Yorkshire Moors to the Wolds and the beautiful east coast, and coarse fishing is available direct onto the River Derwent at the bottom of the garden with brown trout and grayling. Beach 4 miles. Shop and restaurant 300 yards, pub 400 yards.

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 barn conversion, set in beautiful countryside. Ideal romantic retreat, mezzanine bedroom, woodburning stove, WiFi, pet-friendly. Scarborough 11 miles.

These incredible lodges are the perfect choice to take a step back from busy life and enjoy your stay here. Look out into the woods opposite a Bronze Age settlement whilst cosying up reading a good book or watching TV. You are surrounded by stunning old country inns with roaring fires and huge beer gardens, woodland walks, one of which leads to the twin waterfalls and beach at Hayburn Wyke with its pebbled beach, and is only a short walk away. Sit back, relax and take in the night skies that you are situated within, and one of only 19 Dark Sky Reserves. Much of the area’s beautiful scenery is within easy walking distance with the hustle and bustle being only a short drive away. There are popular country inns within 100 and 800 metres walk.
Local attractions include the Hayburn Wyke twin waterfall and pebbled beach, 1700 metres away, The Old Railway cinder track is 900 metres away and is over 20 miles long, and the Cleveland Way coastal path is 1100 metres away. A little further afield and within driving distance are Ravenscar, 7 minutes, Robin Hoods Bay, 10 minutes, and Peasholm Park and Scarborough Open Air Theatre, are both a 6-minute drive. The town centre is 10 minutes’ drive, and Alpamare Water Park and Wellness Spa and the Sea Life Centre, are both 5 minutes’ drive. Scarborough cricket ground can be reached in 7 minutes and North Bay Beach is 6 minutes’ drive.

A large five-bedroom Victorian house resting in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Pet-friendly. Near a beach. Original features. Woodburning stoves. Pickering 16.8 miles; Whitby 19.7 miles; York 39.9 miles.

This delightful stone Victorian house which was built in 1861, has a wealth of original features and stunning views of surrounding countryside. Completely renovated in 2020 Grosmont Villa offers spacious rooms, terraces and gardens. Set over three floors, this is a perfect property for the larger family or two families wishing to share. This country retreat is perfect for the avid walker and lovers of the ’Heartbeat’ countryside and is on the Coast-to-Coast Walk and part of the Wainwright Way.

The villa, set within 6 acres of private woodlands and is very secluded, although near the village centre. The terraced garden overlooks an Esk Valley with fields and tree covered landscape and forms a sheltered area to enjoy eating out on the large picnic bench. The driveway is large and can easily accommodate five cars. The ground floor has a traditional Victorian tiled hall leading to a morning/sitting room and the living room. There is a large kitchen/dining room which leads to a utility room and separate toilet. The kitchen is designed in a french-style, which is fully-equipped with an Aga and a large dining table with original floor flagstones. The two reception rooms comprise of a south-facing morning/sitting room with wood burner and sofas. The cosy living room has leather seating and a Jotul wood burner set in a white marble fireplace. There are three bedrooms on the first floor each containing their own en-suite. There are two further bedrooms on the second floor, as well as a bathroom.

Grosmont is a lively village famous for its steam trains on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. The local pub is just 5 minutes walk from the villa, serves excellent beer and home cooked food which can be enjoyed outside while savouring the ambience. There are cafés which serve coffee, snacks and wholesome lunches creating a friendly atmosphere in the village and there is also an art gallery. Steam trains weave their way across the moors from Pickering to Whitby stopping at picturesque villages en route. Dalby Forest which has excellent walking and cycling trails as well as a tree top zipline is 10 miles away and less than 7 miles away you have Whitby, a historic fishing port with excellent award winning seafood restaurants. Various popular events take place throughout the year such as Whitby Regatta Week, Whitby Folk Week Festival as well as the Goth Weekends. Also the famous October War Weekend centred mainly in Grosmont, and Pickering. The television series ’Heartbeat’ village of Adensfield (Goathland) is 3 miles away in the next valley. A train journey in the film ’Harry Potter’ was made at Grosmont. The North Yorkshire Moors Railway steam trains have childrens’ special events featuring ’Thomas the Tank Engine’ characters and also special dining events including ’murder mystery’ games. Various Vintage Vehicles, Steam and Diesel Galas, Swinging 60’s and War Weekends April - October. For children you have Flamingoland, Alpamare Water Park and The Sea Life Centre all within a 40-minute drive. This is a fabulous destination all year round. Beach 6.5 miles.

The Sycamores is a charming semi detached property situated on a quiet side street in the quaint village of Hunmanby on the stunning Yorkshire coastline just a short drive from the traditional seaside town of Filey. It is the perfect place from which to enjoy a relaxing Yorkshire holiday. Surprisingly spacious, and renovated throughout, this well presented bungalow has a real cosy feel to it and offers first class accommodation. The kitchen is well planned and offers a gas hob with an electric oven, dishwasher as well as a washer/dryer. There is even a comfy arm chair where you can take a seat, enjoy a glass of wine whilst watching someone else do the cooking. The large living/dining room sits to the front of the property and is flooded with natural light from the large picture window. A large sofa takes centre stage in front of the warming gas fire, an ideal spot to cosy up on during the evening to watch your favourite holiday movie on the large Smart TV. Along the corridor is the house bathroom with bath and shower over. The accommodation is completed by a double bedroom, slide open the cupboard doors and you’ll find the hidden TV or perhaps in the morning throw open the French doors and enjoy an early morning coffee before getting ready for the day ahead. To the rear of the enclosed garden is a sunken seating area with fire pit, a lovely space to sit and relax after a long day exploring the local area.
Two miles away is the stunning Hunmanby Gap, a popular beach with locals, which offers a friendly café during the summer months. The delightful seaside town of Filey is a little further up the coast and has a variety of quaint tea rooms, restaurants and independent shops. Enjoy a stroll along the promenade with its brightly painted beach huts, ornamental gardens and cafés, or wander down to the coble landing, with its fishing boats and seafood stalls. The Sycamores offers easy access to the Cleveland Way, which is a 109 mile footpath across the moors and along the coast of the North York Moors, with many interesting sites and historical buildings to enjoy on the way. A visit to this area would not be complete without a walk to the nearby Flamborough headlands or an afternoon at the Bempton RSPB Reserve. Inland enjoy the rolling beauty of the Yorkshire Wolds or within an hour you could be enjoying the historic city of York. The Sycamores is a lovely cottage for a memorable holiday. Beach 2 miles

A fabulous holiday home resting in the hamlet of Kettleness on the outskirts of Lythe, North Yorkshire. Woodburning stove. Private parking. Close to coast. Beautiful sea views. Whitby 6.4 miles; Staithes 7.1 miles; Robin Hood's Bay 11.4 miles.

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.