Pet Friendly Holidays North Yorkshire

This 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.

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.

Superb dormer bungalow, in quiet position, close to South Bay in Scarborough. Spacious, sea views, beautiful gardens, hot tub. Next to golf course, all amenities close by. WiFi.

Driftwood is situated in a peaceful residential area, with a tree-lined green between the picturesque rows of Victorian town houses. Stepping into the house and through the hallway, you are greeted by a large and welcoming open plan living and dining area.
Two steps lead up to glass double doors which lead you out to a beautifully presented courtyard with ample seating. Fairy lights illuminate this area in the evening, creating a delightful space. Back inside on the ground floor there is also a well-equipped kitchen and utility area with a dishwasher, washing machine, dryer and everything else you would expect for a comfortable stay. Heading upstairs, there is a toilet on the landing before you reach the incredible master bedroom on the first floor. This generously sized room boasts wall to wall wardrobes, a kingsize bed and a modern spacious en-suite shower room complete with a dressing table.
Further up on the second landing is another contemporary bathroom with a shower over the bath. A few steps lead to the first twin bedroom and a double bedroom. This has a separate office area, ideal for anyone who wishes to use their computer while on holiday. Stairs to the top floor lead to a further twin bedroom under the eaves with Velux windows. There is also a shower room and a games room which is sure to delight younger family members with its game console, toys and games. There are two sofa beds in here, a double and a single, which can be used on request.
Plenty of take-away outlets, restaurants, bars, pubs and shops are within a short stroll of the house, offering a fantastic range of eating options. You can walk to the town centre, the beach, Scarborough Castle or Peasholm Park within ten minutes. A 5-minute walk across North Marine Road provides breath-taking views of the North Bay and Scarborough Castle, with benches where you can rest for a while. You may catch a glimpse of the pods of dolphins that are regular visitors to the coastline.
A meandering path takes you down to the beach in less than 10 minutes. Once on the seafront over three miles of flat promenade provide the perfect opportunity to walk and explore all areas of the Victorian resort. Either head south below the hilltop castle towards the South Bay, Scarborough Spa and the Italian Gardens, or go north past rows of colourful beach huts towards the Sealife Centre and Scalby Mills. Buses operate continually along this route. Peasholm Park offers wooded walks, refreshments and a lake where boats and pedalos can be hired. The gently shelving, wide sandy beaches at Scarborough have won several awards for cleanliness and there are ample opportunities for surfing and paddle-boarding as well as boat trips for all the family.
The resorts of Filey, Flamborough Head and Bridlington are further south, whilst to the north, Robin Hood’s Bay, Whitby, Sandsend, Runswick Bay and Staithes are all very popular for day trips. The RSPB bird sanctuary is just along the coast at Bempton Cliffs where thousands of puffins, guillemots, and gannets perch along the rocks. There are viewing points from which to spot all the different breeds of seabirds that arrive every year, as well as the seals that sunbathe on the rocks below. Within an hour you can be in the medieval, walled city of York with its majestic minster standing proudly in the centre of the city. The narrow-cobbled streets, city walls, individual shops and fantastic museums make it an enjoyable day for all age groups. Take a trip on an open top tourist bus or river boat and learn about the history of the famous city. York can also be reached by train direct from Scarborough, so why not leave the car at home? All in all, this town house is a great base to visit the east coast of Yorkshire, and a great size for the whole family.

To Be is a well presented three bedroom house in a peaceful residential area, perfect for families as well as friends travelling together. The owners have taken great care in furnishing the property, ensuring that you have a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Stepping inside you have the dining room at the front of the property with a large window bathing the room in light, the table extends so that you can all be seated comfortably together. There is a separate lounge with seating around the TV with a well-equipped kitchen adjoining. This property benefits from a ground floor double bedroom with its own en suite, perfect for guests who are looking for ground floor facilities for their stay. Upstairs you have a further two bedrooms a king and a twin bedroom, as well as the family bathroom with a shower over the bath.
In Scarborough you have two beaches; you are just a mile away from the lively South Bay, or you can follow the promenade to the quieter North Bay. The two bays have lovely, large sandy beaches making them perfect for your family holiday. You also have Scarborough Castle as well as the casino and the funfair on the seafront. Peasholm Park is wonderful to discover, you can hire pedaloes 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 the seasons. Further along the coast you have Filey, Flamborough, Robin Hood’s Bay and Whitby to discover, all fabulous for days out. For nature lovers you have the RSPB reserve at Bempton Cliffs, the North Yorkshire Moors National Park as well as the wonderful Dalby Forest, which is laced with walking and cycle trails. This is a wonderful destination to explore all year round, and your well behaved dog is welcome to join you, they are sure to enjoy the nearby beaches and countryside as much as you will. This is a wonderful destination all year round.

In an elevated position there are stone steps leading up through the garden at the front of the house as well as level access at the back. The front garden is lawned with a heated summer house where you can soak up the beauty of the garden as you watch the world pass by. At the rear of the property, you have an enclosed yard with a picnic bench and a BBQ.
Stepping inside you have the cosy and welcoming living room at the front, with bay windows bathing the room in light. There is a leather three seater sofa and armchair around the wood burner. Ideal for snug nights in together, unwinding the warm glow from the fire. There is a dining room in the centre of the house, this beautiful room boasts a second multifuel stove, as well as a wine cooler, where you can enjoy atmospheric meals. The country kitchen adjoining the dining room has an authentic English heritage feel, complete with a Belfast style sink and characterful units.
Upstairs you have the bathroom with a shower attachment over the bath. As well as two bedrooms, the master bedroom has a king bed with a feature fireplace as well as sash windows, evoking the houses long history. The second bedroom has a double bed, making this ideal for two couples travelling together as well as small families. The house is pet friendly, and this is a great destination for dogs as there are some wonderful walking trails as well as many dog friendly pubs and cafes to choose from.
Scalby is a village on the outskirts of Scarborough and on the road to Whitby. This pretty village has a general store, a couple of traditional pubs and you are just over the road from a lovely, friendly café, making it a good location for a meal or a social evening when staying on holiday. Scalby Beck runs along the edge of the village down towards the sea, offering picturesque rural views and is perfect for dog walking, especially if your dog enjoys a swim. As well as a Methodist chapel, there is St Laurence’s Church, a Grade II listed building dating back to 1150AD, it is the oldest recorded building in the village. There are tennis courts, a bowling green and playing fields for cricket and football. There is a regular bus service linking the village to Scarborough and Whitby.
For the more energetic, take the Cinder Track either on foot or by bike, and enjoy the stunning coastal views along the way. Scalby is also on the route of the Tabular Hills Walk, which links Scarborough to the market town of Helmsley on the western side of the North York Moors National Park. There are many activities and attractions in the area. Dalby Forest has world cup mountain bike trails, Go Ape tree adventure and nature walks. The RSPB reserve at Bempton Cliffs is worth a visit and is home to thousands of sea birds nesting precariously on the cliff face. Keen birdwatchers can see kittiwakes, gannets and puffins, and offshore porpoises and grey seals can be spotted.
Scarborough is just a 10-minute drive away where you have the castle overlooking the wide sweeping beaches, and Peasholm Park with oriental gardens, an open-air theatre and paddle boats. There is also the Alpamare waterpark and spa, where in an evening you can soak in the steaming pools outside while watching the stars. Traditional seaside resorts can easily be reached including Whitby, famous for its fish and chips and cliff top abbey ruins. Also worth a visit are the quaint fishing villages of Robin Hood’s Bay, Staithes and Runswick Bay. Further inland, the medieval city of York can be reached in around an hour. Beach 2½ miles. Shop 175 yards, pub, and restaurant 25 yards.

A large, elegant, terraced Regency house nestled in the heart of Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Sea views. Off-road parking. Close to beach. Close to amenities. Pickering 18.1 miles; Whitby 18.9 miles; York 41.1 miles.

This is a great choice for families as well as friends looking to explore the historic coastal town of Scarborough, which has been delighting visitors for hundreds of years. Set over three floors, this property is a great size.
On the ground floor at the front you have the living room, and a hallway leads you through into the dining room, with a well-equipped adjoining kitchen. At the back of the property, there is an enclosed patio area with a seating area as well as a lockable shed which can be used for cycle storage, or for other outdoor equipment such as paddle boards. Up on the first floor, you have a double bedroom as well as a bunk bedroom with a single bed over a sofa/double bed. There is a family bathroom which has a bath with a shower over. On the second floor you have a family room under the eaves, this is a spacious room with a double bed as well as a small single bed, and even a sofa up here where you can unwind with a good book. With the choice of many beds this property is flexible for different families as well as friends travelling together. The owners also provide two small dogs bowls and a dog towel. The property is perfect for a car-free holiday as everything is within walking distance. The cemetery at the end of the road is also ideal for quick dog walks.
Here in Scarborough there are many attractions which draw guests from around the UK to this beautiful part of the coastline. The town is a 5-minute walk and both beaches are within ¾ miles. A short stroll and you are on the North Bay where there is the sealife centre, here you can find out more about the coastal and see the rescued seals. You can walk from here all the way along the promenade from the quieter North Bay to the livelier South Bay. It is a lovely flat walk so great for all ages to have a stroll along the seafront. The two bays have lovely, large sandy beaches making them perfect for your family holiday. Peasholm Park is also close by, where you can hire pedalos and rowing boats to go around the lake and see the stunning 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. Further along the coast you have Bempton, Flamborough, Filey and Bridlington in the south, as well as Whitby and Robin Hood’s Bay to the north. Plus inland you have the North Yorkshire Moors National Park. So you are surrounded by areas of natural beauty in all directions. You are sure to find something here that everyone will love. Beach 1 mile.