Dog-Friendly Holidays North Yorkshire
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.
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, EnglandNestled on a quaint high street, you’ll find yourself surrounded by a delightful array of independent cafes, traditional bars, a yoga studio and a supermarket. As you step into the cottage, the open-plan living area welcomes you with its inviting ambiance. A wood burner adds warmth and character, while a breakfast bar creates a cosy space for enjoying meals or sipping a morning coffee. A step up leads to the well-equipped kitchen, ensuring that culinary endeavours are a joyous affair. Under the stairs, there’s even a little inbuilt dog house, perfect for furry friends to have their own comfortable spot. At the rear of the cottage a boot room provides a practical space for storing outdoor gear, and there’s also a separate toilet. Upstairs, you’ll find a bedroom with a kingsize bed, and a single bedroom, both tastefully decorated and offering a peaceful retreat for a good night’s sleep. A shower room completes the upstairs layout, ensuring comfort for all guests. Outside, an enclosed patio area beckons for relaxation, featuring comfortable seating where you can unwind and soak up the fresh air. Additionally, a driveway provides off-road parking.
Marske’s nearby coastline offers a serene and picturesque setting for seaside adventures. Take leisurely walks along the sandy beach, breathing in the salty sea air and enjoying the sound of the waves crashing against the shore. The coastline boasts stunning cliffs and breathtaking views, inviting you to explore as you follow the Cleveland Way walking trail along the cliff tops. Just a stone’s throw away, the renowned North York Moors National Park awaits with its unparalleled natural beauty. Immerse yourself in vast expanses of heather-clad moorlands, ancient woodlands and rolling hills. Outdoor enthusiasts can venture on scenic hikes, cycle along picturesque trails, or simply revel in the tranquillity of the unspoiled landscapes. With its idyllic coastal location and proximity to the enchanting North York Moors, this beautiful cottage in Marske provides the perfect base for enjoying the best of both worlds. Whether you’re seeking seaside serenity or adventurous exploration, this charming cottage offers a delightful retreat.£75From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Scarborough, England
4.57First-class service awaits at the Bike and Boot, amidst North Yorkshire's breathtaking landscapes, where luxury meets canine-friendly hospitality. Pamper yourself and your pup.
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Pickering, England 4.50The White Swan Inn is a three-star dog-friendly inn located in the charming market town of Pickering – the ‘Gateway to the Moors’. A former 16th century coaching inn, The White Swan makes a wonderful, luxury rural base for exploring North Yorkshire.
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Helmsley, England 4.43Set in the heart of Helmsley, dog-friendly the Feversham Arms in Yorkshire is perfect for pooches and their owners looking for a secluded retreat.
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Scarborough, England 4.00With its award-winning restaurant and superb location, the delightful Ox Pasture Hall Country House is a dog-friendly hotel in North Yorkshire with charm to spare.
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Northallerton, England 5.00Fabulous red brick barn conversion on owner's smallholding in East Cowton. All ground floor, open plan living, pub 2 mins walk. Easy access to York. Northallerton 7 miles.£63From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Whitby, EnglandThis two-bed cottage is beautifully furnished, with lots of character and charm. Its ground floor living-kitchen-diner is thoughtfully designed, providing comfort. The first floor has a double bedroom and a shower room with a rainfall shower. The attic twin room boasts an ensuite toilet and vanity unit. Taylor’s Cottage is everything you’d expect of a high-end holiday home with every appliance you’ll need as well as a handy outdoor store for bikes and beach equipment.
The cherry on the cake is the shared yard, it’s habitually private and a place of tranquillity in the setting sun. Dating from 1640, this is one of Whitby’s most authentic cottages so there are several stone steps up through the yard leading to the property as well as an internal winding staircase to the upper floors.
This is a wonderful tourist destination with a wide variety of activities and amenities. Whitby is a year-round destination boasting a range of restaurants and wine bars alongside the traditional cafés and pubs. Located on North Yorkshire’s own Jurassic Coast, this beautiful stretch of sand reaches 35 miles from Staithes to Flamborough Head and is famous for its fossils and Whitby Jet. It is a great place to go fishing or look at sea creatures in the rock pools, when the tide allows. You can walk from the cliff top along the Cleveland Way to the idyllic Robin Hood’s Bay and take the bus back.
A gateway to the North York Moors, Whitby town is a marvellous base from which to explore the pretty moor villages such as Goathland and Grosmont. In summer the North Yorkshire Moors Railway runs steam trains from Whitby to the delightful market town of Pickering. Whitby’s favourite son is explorer Captain James Cook and Whitby is well known as the inspiration behind the setting for Bram Stoker’s ’Dracula’. There are museums and ghost walks and a host of delightful gift shops where you will find something original to take home. Beach 70 yards. Shops 500 yards, pubs 30 yards and restaurants 130 yards.£66From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Helmsley, EnglandWelcome to your perfect countryside retreat! Nestled in the charming village of Nawton near Helmsley, this delightful cottage offers the ideal base for exploring the stunning North Yorkshire countryside. Step inside and you’ll find an inviting open-plan living space, thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation. The fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and cosy sofas with a Smart TV make it a wonderful place to unwind after a day of adventure. The adjacent bedroom boasts a king-size bed and an en-suite shower room, promising a restful night’s sleep. Through the patio doors, you’ll discover a private outdoor seating area, perfect for savouring your morning coffee or enjoying an evening drink under the stars.
Surrounded by the beauty of the North York Moors National Park, this location is a haven for walkers and nature enthusiasts. There are endless trails to explore, from gentle woodland paths to more challenging moorland hikes, all offering breathtaking views. A short walk takes you to the local pub, where you can enjoy a warm welcome and hearty meal after a day in the fresh air. The nearby market town of Helmsley is a gem. Known for its historic charm, it features a bustling square, boutique shops, and delightful tea rooms. Visit the iconic Helmsley Castle or take a relaxing stroll through the Walled Garden. Kirkbymoorside and Pickering are also within easy reach, offering more opportunities to soak up the area’s unique character.
Pickering is home to the famous North Yorkshire Moors Railway, where you can step back in time with a steam train ride through stunning countryside. For day trips, the medieval city of York is less than an hour away, boasting attractions like York Minster, the Shambles, and a host of museums. Alternatively, head east to discover the Yorkshire coast, where Whitby, Scarborough, and Robin Hood’s Bay offer sandy beaches, dramatic cliffs, and a rich maritime history. With so much to explore, this cottage is the perfect base to experience the charm, beauty, and heritage of North Yorkshire. Whether you’re here to walk, relax, or explore, this magical area has something for everyone!£57From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Thirsk, EnglandNestled in the heart of the charming market town of Thirsk, this delightful holiday home offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Its prime location provides easy access to the stunning North Yorkshire countryside, making it an ideal base for exploring the area’s rich history and natural beauty.
Step inside this beautifully designed home, and you’ll instantly feel at ease. The ground floor features a cosy living room with a wood-burning stove—ideal for relaxing after a day of adventure. The fully equipped kitchen boasts modern appliances and a handy breakfast bar, making meal prep a pleasure. Adjacent to the kitchen, a separate dining room offers the perfect space for family meals or special gatherings, while a convenient downstairs toilet adds to the practicality of the space. Through the kitchen, a door leads to a charming patio area, a real suntrap during warmer months—ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or evening drinks in a peaceful outdoor setting.
Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious and thoughtfully decorated bedrooms: a luxurious king-size room and a serene double, ensuring a restful night’s sleep. The bathroom is a true highlight, featuring a cast-iron freestanding bath, a large walk-in shower, and his-and-hers washbasins, offering a spa-like retreat after a day of exploration.
The property’s location is second to none. Just a short walk from Thirsk’s historic market square, this home places you right in the heart of the town’s best attractions. Thirsk is steeped in history, known as the hometown of James Herriot, the beloved veterinary surgeon and author. His legacy is celebrated at the World of James Herriot Museum. The town’s cobbled streets are lined with independent shops, quaint cafes, and traditional pubs, while the bustling Thirsk Market, held twice a week, offers local produce, crafts, and antiques. History lovers will enjoy a visit to St. Mary’s Church, a beautiful 15th-century building.
Thirsk is also home to a proud horse racing tradition, with the nearby Thirsk Racecourse hosting exciting events throughout the year. For those who enjoy outdoor adventures, the North York Moors National Park is just a short drive away, offering miles of heather-clad moorland, scenic trails, and picturesque villages. The park is a haven for walkers and cyclists, with popular routes such as the Cleveland Way and Sutton Bank providing some of the most spectacular views in England.
For those seeking further exploration, the historic city of York—with its iconic Minster—and the seaside towns of Whitby and Scarborough are all within easy reach. Closer to home, you can visit the quaint village of Kilburn, famous for the White Horse hillside figure, or explore the nearby market towns of Helmsley and Ripon, each offering its unique charm.
Whether you’re looking to immerse yourself in Thirsk’s local culture, explore the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside, or simply relax in a luxurious, well-equipped holiday home, this property offers the perfect escape. Book your stay today and experience the best of Yorkshire!£69From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Malton, EnglandLake Lodge in Amotherby is a stylish retreat designed for a relaxing escape near Castle Howard in North Yorkshire.
This pristine, dog-friendly lodge sleeps four and features an open-plan living area with a contemporary kitchen, complete with a gas hob, electric oven, dishwasher, and washing machine. A cosy dining table sits to one side, while two large sofas offer comfortable seating around an electric fire and Smart TV. French doors lead out to an enclosed decked area with seating; perfect for enjoying views of the lake and its abundant wildlife. The lodge includes a modern shower room, a twin bedroom, and a master bedroom with a king-size bed and en-suite shower room. Ample parking for two cars is available directly outside.
Situated in the heart of scenic North Yorkshire, Lake Lodge offers easy access to the breathtaking Howardian Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) with endless trails for walking and cycling. Just a five-minute drive away is the magnificent Castle Howard, a must-see with its grand architecture and extensive gardens. Throughout the year, Castle Howard hosts various events, including one of the country’s finest Christmas experiences, outdoor Proms concerts, and charming open-air cinema nights. Only ten minutes from the lodge, the bustling town of Malton is celebrated as the "foodie capital of North Yorkshire," with a cobbled square, a lively monthly food market, and an array of independent tea rooms, shops, and restaurants. Just 25 minutes away lies the historic City of York, where visitors can explore the majestic York Minster, stroll down the medieval Shambles, and enjoy the National Railway Museum. York’s cobbled streets are full of character, with vibrant street artists, bars, and restaurants. For those craving more adventure, the North Yorkshire Moors National Park and the nearby coastal town of Whitby offer stunning scenery and coastal charm.
Whitby, famous as the home of Captain James Cook, also provides access to the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, a delightful way to experience the area. Lake Lodge makes an ideal base for exploring the iconic sights of North Yorkshire, from its historic towns to its scenic coastline.£83From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free