Dog Friendly Lodges Yorkshire Moors

This beautifully presented end terraced property is just a short walk away from the bustling streets of Whitby and the many attractions the town has to offer. Situated in a peaceful residential area, this gorgeous home from home is perfect for families or for couples holidaying together.
Set over three levels, accessed via an enclosed garden complete with summer house and palm trees, the highlight of this property has to be the views from the French doors opening out onto the balcony. The layout makes the most of the wonderful panorama, you can take in the sights over meals at the dining table or from the master bedroom, where the scenery can be enjoyed from the comfort of your bed.
Whitby is the jewel of the Yorkshire coast, oozing with history, culture and attractions. Boasting golden sandy beaches, charming cobbled streets, scenic walks and trails as well as the one and only Whitby abbey. Surrounded by the vast expanse of the wild North York Moors National Park, there are many beauty spots nearby to visit. For walkers you can join the Cleveland Way along the rugged cliff edges visiting coves, bays and picturesque little coastal towns. Or ride the steam train over the hills and through the valleys on the moors railway. If you really want to embrace the spirit of the town why not try your hand at fishing? You can join a boat trip, or for children crabbing off the pier is always a treat. Alternatively simply enjoy some freshly caught seafood in one of the award winning local restaurants. Beach 1¼ mile. Shop ¼ mile, pub and restaurant ¾ mile.

This spacious property is beautifully presented throughout, boasting three bedrooms and two bathrooms, it is the perfect size for families as well as friends looking to soak up some of the most beautiful scenery in Yorkshire. Dating back to the 1880’s the police station closed in the 1960’s, and the property has since been extended and completely renovated. Hinderwell is a peaceful rural village, it is hard to imagine that the resident bobby saw much action here!
Inside you have a wonderful country kitchen, well equipped with everything you could wish for when whipping up your favourite meals to share. In the centre of the kitchen you have an island with a pair of stools so that this becomes a social room. The living room is open plan with the dining room – this was once the cell, which is hard to believe in such a bright and welcoming living space. The dining table is large and extendable, so that you can all enjoy meals together. The three piece suite is in front of the TV and electric stove, with large bay windows bathing the room in light. There is additional seating in the sun room which looks out onto the west facing garden, ideal for late afternoon sun. Downstairs you have a spacious kingsize bedroom complete with a triple wardrobe and a beautiful bow window, as well as a ground floor shower room. Up on the first floor you have a further two bedrooms, a second spacious kingsize room and a large twin bedded room. South facing, both have views beyond the village to the hills and both include large wardrobes and bedside drawer units. There is also a family bathroom with both a double sized shower cubicle as well as a free-standing bath. The property is complete with a handy utility room. The cottage has parking at the rear on your own private driveway, with an enclosed garden complete with a patio where you can relax in the sunshine.
For days out you will be spoilt for choice. You are only a mile from the coast, with the nearest beach at Runswick Bay just a quick drive or a 30 minute walk away. It’s sweeping golden beach is great for kids and dog friendly all year round. Further north are the inspiring villages of Staithes and Saltburn, the latter a surfers paradise with a Victorian pier and tram, and beyond the enormous beach going to Marske and Redcar. To the south at Sandsend the waves dramatically crash over the sea wall at high tide, Whitby, bursting with history and drawing guests from around the world; the tangle of cobbled streets in the village of Robin Hood’s Bay cling to the cliff edge, with houses spilling right down to the water’s edge. There are fabulous walking trails including the Cleveland Way which follows the cliff tops.
Inland you have the raw natural beauty on the national park, with ancient forests, rolling moorland and breath-taking scenery. Perhaps take the heritage steam train from Whitby on an adventure across the Esk valley, there are some quaint villages to visit along the way. For those who love the water you can join a local surf school, or row along the river Esk in the village of Ruswarp. For history lovers there are a selection of museums in Whitby as well as the nautical museum in Staithes and the mining museum in Skinningrove. Whitby Abbey and Guisborough Priory are both beautiful ruins, which are picture perfect. The local village has a small fish and chip takeaway, a friendly local pub and a petrol station. There is something nearby for everyone.

Nestled below Scarborough Castle in the heart of the Old Town lies this charming 1712 cottage steeped in history and fantasy, a captivating blend of historical allure and modern comforts, peacefully located near key attractions and amenities. Once the holiday residence of the Bishop of York, The Anchor is also celebrated in a series of nine books, written by a former resident, as the home of the fictional character Agnes, a 300 year old very practical and friendly white witch, and her one eyed one eared cat, Marmaduke who time-travel through the ancient old town walls in the cellar, with stories of piracy and smuggling unfolding around them. Read all about their adventures on the bookshelves!
The property has been completely renovated in 2023, retaining original features such as the exposed beams, wooden ship style walls and support beams reclaimed from old ships. Step inside to a warm, nostalgic sanctuary. The ground floor features a living room with a decorative fireplace adorned with nautical touches. The adjoining dining room leads to a modern shaker-style kitchen finished to a high specification with integrated units, beckoning you to create delicious meals using fresh, local ingredients. The first floor houses a bathroom and two bedrooms; a spacious twin room and a kingsize room offering stunning bay views. The second floor hosts another twin room with sea views and an en-suite shower room, accessible via the bedroom or the games room, complete with a games table, board games, and a massage chair with glimpses of the castle walls. Each room promises a restful sleep with luxury mattresses and pillows. Wake up to the soothing sound of seagulls, heralding another day of seaside bliss. The enclosed courtyard at the back offers outdoor seating creating a private patio for relaxation. The Anchor is more than a destination; it’s a special experience, perfect for romantic getaways, family retreats, or solo adventures. This coastal haven promises a unique escape.
From The Anchor, a 4-minute stroll down the hill leads to the South Bay beach. Within easy walking distance are restaurants, wine bars, pubs and shops, as well as the castle and North Bay beyond. The route along the cliff top is part of the Cleveland Way walk ending in Filey. Scarborough boasts two very famous theatres: The Stephen Joseph Theatre, which is home to most of Alan Ayckbourn’s premiéres, and the open-air theatre, one of the largest open-air theatres in Europe.
The Anchor is a great base to visit the East Coast, with Robin Hood’s Bay and Whitby to the north, and Filey and Flamborough Head to the south. The RSPB bird sanctuary at Bempton Cliffs is a short drive away where in nesting season you can watch the puffins perched on the cliffs. York, an hour’s drive or a direct train ride from Scarborough, is a must-visit medieval city with its rich history, museums, and beautiful minster. Conveniently, the nearby Scarborough Market Hall is just a 5-minute walk away.

You are only a 10-minute stroll downhill to the harbour and the heart of the town, making this an ideal choice for guests who wish to explore the many delights of this coastal destination. At the front of the house you have a designated parking bay as well as the secure artificial lawned front garden where you can sit outside in the sunshine.
Stepping inside you are welcomed into the hallway with a spacious open plan lounge and dining room at the front of the house. The kitchen is modern and well equipped, so that you can create all your favourite meals. Upstairs on the first floor you have a kingsize bedroom as well as a twin room with zip and link beds, along with the main bathroom.
On the third floor the attic has been converted to a third bedroom with zip and link beds to allow flexibilty and a bathroom with toilet and basin. This property has been completely renovated throughout in 2023 and is finished to a high specification ensuring you have a stay to remember.
Whitby is a proud seafaring town; you can find out more at the museums or even first hand up at the abbey ruins. Walk through the whale bone archway on the West Cliff or visit the shipwreck on Saltwick Bay and look up into the cliffs to spot the smugglers’ tunnels. For those who wish to experience the wonders of this inspiring area, why not take a long, lazy walk amid the scenic beauty of the North York Moors National Park, which can be accessed by the heritage steam train winding its way through the rolling hills of heather? You can also explore quaint coastal villages such as Robin Hood’s Bay, Staithes or Runswick Bay. Take in the sights along the seafront at Filey, Scarborough or Saltburn. And if you’re a history buff, take a trip into York to soak up the culture brought by both the Romans and the Vikings. Closer to home, the town of Whitby has the long golden stretch of sandy beach, the 199 steps up to the St Mary’s Church perched on the cliff top, the boat trips and the freshly caught fish and seafood. Beach ¾ mile.
Cleveland House can be booked together with Cleveland Apartment (UK41641) accommodating up to 8/10 guests, with a lockable connecting door between the two.

Kettleness is a peaceful hamlet perched atop the clifftop. You are surrounded by the rolling countryside of the North York Moors National Park, with the vast north sea stretching out before you. You have both a front lawned area with sea views, a sheltered rear garden with a patio, as well as an enclosed side garden with dry stone walls which givies you lots of outside space to enjoy, soaking up the scenery as well as the sun rays. Inside, the cottage has some wonderful authentic features such beamed ceilings throughout the ground floor, adding to the character and charm. The kitchen is contemporary and well equipped, with an open plan dining table with a bespoke corner bench for comfortable seating. Perfect for enjoying hearty meals together or even having a family games night to finish the day.
Three steps lead you down to the living room, which is so inviting and cosy, complete with a wood burner and sea views from the window seat. The ground floor is completed with a convenient toilet. Up on the first floor you have a super kingsize bedroom with fabulous sea views to wake up to, as well as a dressing table and a wardrobe. The family bathroom is on this floor, you have a shower over the bath. On the second floor is a twin bedroom with sea views from the Velux window; this room boasts a snug area under the eaves with a TV and bean bags, making this a fun area for younger family members who can tuck themselves away for a movie night.
A second set of stairs from the kitchen takes you up to another twin bedroom. This is a great cottage for families or friends looking to escape to the country, with the beach only a 20-minute walk away. The area is a haven for keen walkers, cyclists and dog owners with numerous pathways and cycle tracks located right on your doorstep, including the famous 110- mile Cleveland Way that can be accessed literally yards away. It is conveniently positioned for visiting the delightful coastal resorts of Runswick Bay, just one mile away, and Sandsend and Whitby, where you can enjoy beautiful stretches of golden beaches. The quaint village of Sandsend is only four miles away and is an ideal place for all the family with its award-winning, wide sweeping beaches, rock pools and dramatic cliffs. This part of the coastline is known locally as the Dinosaur Coast because of the many fossils found here.
Children will enjoy damming the little beck where it crosses the beach to form a freshwater lagoon which is great for paddling and boating. A lovely, scenic 6-mile walk along the Cleveland Way will bring you into the historic port of Whitby where you will find an abundance of activities for adults and children to enjoy. There is a large selection of pubs, quaint antique and gift shops, the famous fish and chip shops and 3 miles of golden sandy beach and amusements. You can take a trip on one of the fishing boats that will take you out and around the harbour where you can appreciate the views of St Mary’s Church and the stunning abbey that towers on the east side of the town.
Whitby has many events going on all year round which are extremely popular including folk wek, music weekends including sixties and soul weekends and also Goth Weekends mainly because of Whitby’s connection with Dracula. Due to the property being in such a rural location phone signal and the wifi can be sometimes intermittent, adding to the tranquillity of your stay.

Stardust is an exceptional seafront property, it is spacious and beautifully furnished throughout, ensuring you have an idyllic stay by the coast. With offroad parking on the driveway at the front of the property, steps lead you up to the front door where you have elevated views over the sea. Stepping inside the hallway leads you to the spacious modern kitchen, which is open plan with the dining area. The dining table is a great size for enjoying meals together, and with the large leather sofa in this room it’s the perfect social space where you can all plan the days ahead whilst cooking and prepping. Glass doors open out into the large lawned enclosed garden, complete with a patio where you can soak up the sun. On the ground floor you also have three bedrooms, the two at the front are both generous in size with desirable sea views. One bedroom is a twin the other is a king. The third bedroom which has a double bed at the rear of the property boasts a walk-in wardrobe as well as an en-suite shower room. Upstairs on the first floor there is the living room, with sofas and armchairs beneath the vaulted ceiling. There are two single sofa beds in this room which can be used by additional children if your own bedding is brought with you. The 1st floor bathroom has both a slipper bath and a cubicle shower, giving you the option of a refreshing shower or an indulgent soak.
You are within easy walking distance of the many attractions and sights this gorgeous coastal town boasts. This town was inspiration for Bram Stoker’s Dracula, and there is a dark side of Whitby with ghost walks to both fright and delight. The wonderful Goth Festival takes place twice a year and keep an eye out for other festivals such as the Folk Festival, Whitby Regatta and the Steam Punk Weekend. With many award-winning restaurants, olde worlde pubs and tea rooms, a colourful harbour and a glorious long golden beach, this is a great place for all interests and ages. The unspoilt fishing village of Staithes, 10 miles away, nestles into the cliffs of the Heritage Coast and is just one of the nearby hidden beaches to explore. Other hidden gems include Runswick Bay, Saltburn-by-the-Sea and Robin Hood’s Bay, each has its own story of pirates and smuggling to tell.
There are an abundance of walks and cycle tracks for ramblers and cyclists to take advantage of, including the Cleveland Way along the cliff tops, as well as the Esk Valley and its stunning scenery, best enjoyed from the windows of the steam train that travels right into the heart of the North York Moors National Park from Whitby to Pickering. Other attractions for a day out include Flamingo Land, Dalby Forest as well as Alpamare waterpark and spa. The medieval walled city of York is just an hour away and is well worth a visit. This is a fabulous choice for families or for friends looking for somewhere special where you can create memories to last a lifetime. Your well-behaved dogs are welcome to join you, they are sure to be in heaven exploring the beaches, and there are an abundance of dog friendly cafés and pubs to choose from. Beach within 1 mile. Pub 500 yards.

Whitby, the very popular historic seaside town lies 1.5 miles away, a 20-minute walk into the centre. Close by there are two play areas for children as well as communal landscaped grounds leading to the riverside, a haven for wildlife, swans, and ducks. For those walkers and cyclists amongst you, this property is located right by the famous Cinder Track; the old railway line that runs over 20 miles between Scarborough and Whitby.
Ammonite Cottage is an ideal size for family, as well as for couples travelling together. Set over two floors, this is a well-presented property where you’re sure to have a truly memorable stay. On the ground floor you have a spacious open plan living area, with French double doors both at the front and the rear of the property. The rear ones lead to a small and sunny decked area with a picnic table, a beautiful spot with views over open countryside.
Stepping through the archway from the lounge is the well-equipped kitchen and dining area which has a large dining table perfect for up to six guests to eat and socialise. Up on the first floor is the master double bedroom with a balcony where you can enjoy views of the viaduct, where the Cinder Track passes on its way to Whitby. On this floor you also have a second double bedroom as well as a bunk bedroom which is suitable for adults as well as children. There is the family bathroom on this first floor with a shower over the bath as well as a convenient separate toilet on the ground floor.
In Whitby there is a long golden beach, ideal for traditional family days out by the sea, complete with arcades, sandcastles, beach huts and good old-fashioned fish and chips. Whilst in Whitby follow in the steps of Bram Stoker, the author of the infamous Dracula, by climbing the famous 199 steps to see the spectacular Whitby Abbey. The beach to the west of the town leads for 2 miles to the lovely resort of Sandsend. Runswick Bay and Staithes are further north, and to the south there is Robin Hood’s Bay and the large seaside resort of Scarborough with its long promenade running through both bays.
The North York Moors steam railway runs from Whitby down to Pickering, stopping at Goathland (Heartbeat Country). For children and families nearby there is Flamingo land, Alpamare Waterpark and Go Ape ziplining at Dalby Forest all within an hour drive. Beach 2 miles.

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.

Everard is a welcoming two bedroomed holiday home on The Flask Holiday Park in Fylingdales moors, just outside Robin Hood’s Bay. Here you are in the perfect position to enjoy some of the many delights along the coastline, with plenty of options for days out to remember.
Inside the lodge you have a beautifully presented open plan living area, with a country cottage feel. The modern kitchen is fully equipped, with everything you could hope for to create family meals to share. There’s a dining table as well as a large corner sofa in front of the electric fire, with a TV. Here you can unwind together in an evening, cosy and snug with a board game or a tasty late supper. There is a double sofa bed in the living area that can be used for an additional two guests on request. There are two bedrooms, a master double bedroom with an en-suite toilet, plus a twin bedroom which can be pushed together as a double on request, then completed with a shower room.
The Flask Holiday Park is peaceful and family friendly with beautiful sea views, a laundrette, a small shop as well as an onsite bar and restaurant.
The holiday park is in an area of outstanding natural beauty. For cyclists the Cinder Trail is nearby and there are plenty of walking routes and coastal paths nearby for walking enthusiasts. The lodge is 5 miles from the centre of Robin Hoods Bay, further along the coast you will find Whitby, Staithes, Runswick Bay and Saltburn to the North and Ravenscar, Scarborough and Filey to the south. For children there is Flamingoland theme park, as well as Alpamare Waterpark and the Sea Life Centre.
One large dog or two small dogs are welcome to join you on your stay, there are lots of fabulous walks as well as dog friendly beaches for them to enjoy, and a lot of the pubs and cafes in this area are dog friendly. Beach 5 miles.
This lodge can be booked together with The Endeavour (UK37771) to accommodate up to 12 guests.

Sunnyside is a beautiful characterful cottage, set over three floors, which has been lovingly furnished and decorated to welcome you on a very special break to the seaside. Situated on the west side of Whitby, which boasts the idyllic beach stretching to Sandsend, Sunnyside is just beside a popular street which has many independent shops and bars, including a famous bakery. There is also a micro pub which serves the locally distilled Whitby Gin, as well as local beers, ales and ciders to enjoy.

This is an ideal choice for anyone who wants to immerse themselves in an authentic stay in Whitby, as everything is within walking distance. Stepping inside, the snug living room at the front of the cottage has an electric fire with comfortable seating for five, plus a characterful rocking chair. The open-plan kitchen/dining room looks out onto a well-presented, enclosed yard. Wind down in an evening as you plan the events for the days ahead over indulgent desserts, as well as a glass of something special, either around the dining table or out in the evening sun, surrounded by the twinkling fairy lights. You have the added convenience of a utility room, which can be used as a laundry room after sandy days at the beach. Upstairs on the first floor you have a modern bathroom and two double bedrooms, both beautifully furnished with a vintage twist evoking the cottage’s past. The master bedroom has a TV and a chaise longue, ideal for lounging with a good book. On the top floor you have a twin bedroom under the eaves, with Velux windows and original beams, which is decorated in a nautical theme.

Take advantage of the golden beach stretching from Whitby to Sandsend, which forms part of the stunning Yorkshire and Cleveland Heritage Coast, home to towering cliffs, rocky shores, steep wooded valleys, sheltered bays and sandy beaches. It is a coastline of dramatic views, with the highest point on the east coast of England found at Boulby, near Staithes, where the cliffs are a mighty 200 metres high. Photographic villages and tranquil bays are dotted along the coast.

In Whitby itself, there is plenty to keep all ages entertained. Take the 199 steps to Whitby Abbey, which is said to be the inspiration behind Bram Stoker’s novel, Dracula, or explore the myriad of curio shops. Famous for its fish and chips, Whitby has many award-winning seafood restaurants, as well as trendy bars along the harbour side. Further afield is the North York Moors National Park, which you can explore on the heritage steam train which departs from Whitby station, and see some stunning scenery. Alternatively, explore the traditional seaside town of Scarborough, the medieval walled city of York or the theme park and zoo at Flamingo Land. Pub 1 mile.