Dog-friendly Yorkshire Dales

Steeped in stunning scenery, picture perfect villages, historic castles, the Yorkshire Dales is a vibrant landscape full of character and wonder, and the pawfect place for you and your furry friend to explore. Whether you're looking for a cosy cottage tucked away in the hills or a luxury spa hotel, there's plenty of pawsome dog friendly places to stay.

  • The Golden Fleece Hotel, North Yorkshire

    The Golden Fleece is dog-friendly, situated on the historic town of Thirsk’s cobbled market place and is perfectly positioned for visiting the North Yorkshire Moors and the Yorkshire Dales National Parks. 

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  • Bells Barn, North YorkshireInstant Book Overlay Image
    5.00
    Set in a small hamlet, these carefully converted holiday cottages form a courtyard development where every care has been taken with the design, internal furnishings and their impact on the environment. Bell’s Barn (prop ref 25899) stands detached from the other cottages and is suitable for wheelchair users. There is also enclosed paddock where your dogs can run free! Just a short walk from Crakehall, claimed to be one of the prettiest villages in the Dales, with a large village green overlooked by an imposing manor house where cricket and quoits teams often play. Nearby, the historic town of Bedale, 2½ miles, offers a weekly market every Tuesday and various events during the year, together with a range of individual shops, restaurants and pubs. Masham, renowned for the Black Sheep Brewery, is 10 minutes’ drive and Richmond with its Norman castle, Georgian architecture and thriving theatre is also easily accessible. Historic York and its many attractions is within easy driving distance. Alternatively, just enjoy the wonderful Yorkshire countryside either by car, bicycle or on foot. Shop and pub ¾ mile. Properties 25898, 25899, 25900 and 25901 can be booked together to accommodate up to 16 guests.
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  • Pete's Place, North YorkshireInstant Book Overlay Image
    Wigglesworth, England
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    A walkers’ paradise with the Ribble Way passing at the end of the garden, this semi-detached, single-storey holiday cottage adjoins the owners’ own home and offers carefully co-ordinated and spacious accommodation. It is set at the end of a private lane in a rural location, with long distance views over open countryside to the hills beyond. Ideally located between the Yorkshire Dales National Park and Forest of Bowland, the property is also close to the Pennine Bridleway, Settle Loop and Gisburn Forest mountain bike complex making this an excellent base for active holidays. It overlooks a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the Ribble floodplain, with a wealth of bird life and a bird hide on the Ribble Way. An ideal home for relaxing in and just enjoying your surroundings. The bustling market town of Settle is just 4 miles and offers a wide selection of shops, pubs and restaurants and is home to the famous Settle to Carlisle railway. Alternatively, Skipton, “the gateway to the Dales”, is just 9 miles. Golf and fishing available nearby. Shop 3 miles, pub and restaurant ½ mile.
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  • Obed Hussey's Cottage, YorkshireInstant Book Overlay Image
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    Set in a small hamlet, these carefully converted holiday cottages form a courtyard development where every care has been taken with the design, internal furnishings and their impact on the environment. Bell’s Barn (prop ref 25899) stands detached from the other cottages and is suitable for wheelchair users. There is also enclosed paddock where your dogs can run free! Just a short walk from Crakehall, claimed to be one of the prettiest villages in the Dales, with a large village green overlooked by an imposing manor house where cricket and quoits teams often play. Nearby, the historic town of Bedale, 2½ miles, offers a weekly market every Tuesday and various events during the year, together with a range of individual shops, restaurants and pubs. Masham, renowned for the Black Sheep Brewery, is 10 minutes’ drive and Richmond with its Norman castle, Georgian architecture and thriving theatre is also easily accessible. Historic York and its many attractions is within easy driving distance. Alternatively, just enjoy the wonderful Yorkshire countryside either by car, bicycle or on foot. Shop and pub ¾ mile. Properties 25898, 25899, 25900 and 25901 can be booked together to accommodate up to 16 guests.
    £54
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  • Fell Cottage, North YorkshireInstant Book Overlay Image
    Set in a stunning rural position within the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, Fell Cottage is a traditional limestone conversion of a former farm building restored to provide a wonderful quaint holiday retreat. The cottage is situated in beautiful Raydale, a rural and unspoilt area of Wensleydale. It is surrounded by traditional farming country and ringed by high fells.
    In the distance the dramatic peak of Addleborough can be seen and Lake Semerwater is a pleasant walk away. It is handy for many of the areas famous attractions, including the bustling little market town of Hawes and the pretty villages of Bainbridge and Askrigg, with its pub which was used as the local in the James Herriot series ’All Creatures Great and Small’.
    Raydale is a haven for wildlife, with hares and deer often sighted in the surrounding fields at dawn and dusk, along with a wide variety of upland bird life including pheasant, partridge, curlew, duck and of course, Lake Semerwater stocked with a variety of fish. The hamlet of Marsett is set high in the hills above Bainbridge, providing far reaching panoramic views of the dales and fells beyond. Marsett itself has true rustic country charm as cattle and sheep can roam freely on the village green. Horse riding and fishing nearby. Shop, pub and restaurant 3½ miles.
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  • Forest Lodge Glenisle, Dumfries And GallowayInstant Book Overlay Image
    Glen Isle is a delightful Finnish-style lodge which has been completely refurbished in 2020 and is warm, cosy and welcoming, With two bedrooms and two bathrooms, it’s ideal for couples or a family.
    Set on the edge of Dalbeattie Forest, this perfect holiday home has been furnished with a modern feel throughout, from the lovely open plan kitchen/dining room, cosy living room and the bedrooms which have comfy mattresses and crisp white bed linen for that perfect night’s sleep.
    Situated in the most peaceful of locations and with 15 acres of land surrounding, Glen Isle makes the most of the covered terrace with its indulgent hot tub, the perfect spot to sit and watch the stars at night or dine al fresco and watch the sun setting; you will be able to spot some wildlife including red squirrels, deer and buzzards. There is a private cycling and walking path to Dalbeattie Forest for the use of holidaymakers.
    Glen Isle is only 1 mile from the small town of Dalbeattie, and if walking and cycling is your pastime you have found your perfect location. From Glen Isle you can take advantage of the direct access to many walking and bike trails including the famous 7Stanes mountain bike trail. This unspoilt area of south west Scotland is a joy to explore. From magnificent scenery, some of the finest beaches and golf courses in Scotland, riding, fishing, watersports and some stunning historical sites and fabulous gardens, there is something for all ages. Beach 5 miles. Pub and restaurant 1 mile.
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  • Oakleigh, North YorkshireInstant Book Overlay Image
    Welcome to your home away from home in the breathtaking Yorkshire Dales National Park. This charming, three-bedroom cottage is nestled amidst the picturesque countryside, providing the perfect escape for a tranquil and relaxing getaway. With the capacity to comfortably sleep six guests, it’s an ideal choice for families or a group of friends seeking a memorable retreat.
    Hidden up a quiet country lane, this property offers visitors the opportunity to come together and enjoy this picturesque Dales village in comfort. Set over two floors, you enter the property on the ground floor which presents a comfortable living room with a cosy open fire, ideal to snuggle up to on those colder evenings. There is also a separate dining room and a well-presented, well-equipped kitchen with plenty of room for food preparation. On the same floor you also have a single bedroom equipped with en-suite facilities.
    The first floor offers two bedrooms; the master bedroom boasts a plush double bed, the other a single. On the same floor you have the main bathroom which has a shower over bath and a heated towel rail. To the rear of the property, you have a patio and lawned area which is a sun trap, and has the spectacular panoramic views of the countryside which surrounds the property, giving you a great place to have a glass of fizz al fresco style.
    Oakleigh makes for an ideal location from which to walk or cycle direct from the door through some of the most scenic countryside in Yorkshire. Conquer one, or all three of the ’Three Peaks’ (Ingleborough, Whernside and Pen-y-ghent), or cycle through the peaceful quiet lanes. Alternatively, both the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District National Parks are readily accessible by car.
    The bustling market town of Settle is well served with a variety of pubs and restaurants, and is just 3½ miles away, or a little further afield, visit the thriving market town of Skipton. The owners also offer a small holding with a variety of animals to go and visit and feed, which can be arranged with them on a request basis, this is great for families who have small children.
    £71
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  • Friar's Corner, North YorkshireInstant Book Overlay Image
    Situated just off the marketplace in the heart of beautiful Richmond in North Yorkshire, this quirky cottage is perfect for couples or friends looking for somewhere close to the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Surprisingly spacious, this gorgeous property is light and airy with a fabulous mix of stylish interiors, yet a cosy place to curl up on the sofa with a glass of wine in the evening. Both en-suite bedrooms have a calming décor and comfortable beds to ensure a good night’s sleep. Friars Corner is a stone’s throw from the centre of this popular Georgian market town, steeped in history with lots of buildings and sites of interest to discover nearby, the famous Georgian Theatre is literally opposite the property. A short stroll takes you to the picturesque market square where you can sit and watch the world go by, or explore the cobbled streets and enjoy some great shopping with an eclectic range of shops, great restaurants and cafés. Take a picnic and enjoy a circular walk around the banks of the River Swale. The walk takes you past the station which has been restored to include a 3-screen cinema, a micro-brewery and bar, an ice-cream parlour, a delicatessen, an artisan bakery and finally, a café with a gallery of local art. Next to the station is Richmond’s indoor swimming pool. There is something here for everyone.
    Richmond sits at the gateway to the beautiful Yorkshire Dales National Park, making this the perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts to explore the sights of Swaledale and the Yorkshire Dales. There are plenty of riverside and woodland walks nearby which continue into the wonderful countryside beyond. One of the most popular walks is Wainwright’s Coast to Coast, which passes through Richmond taking you through some breathtaking countryside with amazing views. To enjoy the wider area visit one of the many pretty Yorkshire towns or villages, such as Thirsk, Ripon, Harrogate, Leyburn, Hawes or Reeth, all of which are close by. There’s also horse racing at Catterick and York racecourses. The cathedral cities of Durham and York are within a short drive, and are certainly worth a day trip to explore, as is historic Barnard Castle and Bowes Museum. Shop, pub and restaurant 100 yards.
    £76
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  • The Old School, North YorkshireInstant Book Overlay Image
    Newly renovated, The Old School is a spacious country retreat benefitting from an elevated position in Kettlewell, with chocolate-box views of The Yorkshire Dales. Originally a school, the property was converted to a residential home many years ago, and has now been lovingly refurbished to a beautiful home away from home!

    On the ground floor, The Old School comprises a twin bedroom (2 x single beds) and a bathroom with shower over bath, basin and toilet. Also downstairs, a well-equipped open plan kitchen/dining room with everything you need to prepare meals when you’re not out enjoying the local pubs and cafes. Or enjoy a morning coffee, or evening glass of wine in the Sun Room which runs along the front of the house, overlooking a beautiful, sloping, country garden and the miles of Dales views beyond. The Old School House features a cosy sitting room downstairs with a wood burning stove and smart TV. With Wi-Fi throughout, you will always be able to research your local adventures! On the first floor choose from a super king size bedroom or double bedroom, both showcasing the stunning Dales view. In addition, you’ll find a bathroom with shower, toilet, and hand basin.

    Kettlewell itself is an absolute gem; a small village that oozes charm and leaves you with little reason to venture too far! A village shop, two pubs serving lovely food, two charming cafes and an ice cream parlour in summer. All with the River Wharfe running through it for paddling in, as well as access to walks in every direction. When you’re ready to explore you will find within an hour’s drive- Fountains Abbey (National Trust), Brimham Rocks (National Trust) and Bolton Abbey, or explore underground at Stump Cross Caverns, climb to the top of Malham Cove, or go cheese tasting at the Wensleydale Creamery. With plenty of pretty villages and towns in the area too, you’ll be back to explore them all!
    £90
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  • Autumn Rose Cottage, North YorkshireInstant Book Overlay Image
    Autumn Rose Cottage is ideally situated with comfort in mind. A real home from home and recently refurbished in 2022, this two-bedroom property is a great place for family and friends to create everlasting memories. This two-bedroom cottage accommodates up to four guests over two double bedrooms. Entering the property, from a secluded wrap around patio area, you are greeted by an entrance hallway and allocated area to store your muddy boots and coats. Here you will also find your dog blankets ready for your arrival; there are other doggy extras including an outdoor warm water doggy-shower, towels, treats, bowls & even leads for if you forget. A cosy living room, benefitting from a wood burner and two large, sumptuous leather sofas, is the perfect place to relax in and unwind after a busy day exploring the town centre and the Dales!

    A fully fitted kitchen with a two-seater leather lounge sofa, dining table and chairs awaits you with everything you need to prepare those home cooked meals. Wander through to find two double bedrooms, each with king size beds, fitted wardrobes, bedside cabinets and dressing tables. You will also find hairdryers and hair straighteners in your dressing tables to help you prepare for the nightlife that Skipton provides, should the mood take you. A separate bathroom can be found with a large rainfall walk-in shower and heated towel radiator.

    A warm welcome will always await you at Autumn Rose Cottage. Whether you’re looking for a historic town to explore or just somewhere to enjoy the countryside, Skipton is the perfect place to visit. With castles, caves, petting farms and markets. The owner thoughtfully provides complimentary toiletries and a generous welcome pack for your arrival.
    £81
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