Dog Friendly North Yorkshire Holiday Cottages
The biggest range of pet friendly holidays at the best price.
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Grassington is a lovely village in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, on the River Wharfe, home to traditional stone cottages and a cobbled market place. Down dale is Bolton Abbey and up dale are Kettlewell and Buckden with wonderful limestone...
Richmond, the old market town at the gateway to Swaledale, sits on a conspicuous hilltop position to the north of the River Swale. Its cobblestone streets and small alleyways, or wynds, are home to almost nine centuries of bustling history and...
Tucked away in the North Yorkshire countryside, lose yourself in sweeping views of a peaceful lake and its picturesque fountain from almost every window of this quaint rural lodge, perfect for couples or families keen to swap the hustle and...
These spectacular, luxury lodges offer three spacious bedrooms with whisper soft beds and contemporary bathrooms. Comprising of an incredibly spacious, open-plan living area, a stylish, state-of-the-art kitchen (with integrated appliances) and...
Charming two bedroomed cottage sleeping four people located in the historic White Horse Yard in Whitby. * Size: Sleeps 4, 2 bedroom.* Nearest beach: Less than 1/2 a mile.* Nearest amenities: Less than 1/4 a mile.* Pets: 1 dog allowed.* Short...
The seaside town and port of Whitby lies at the mouth of the River Esk in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire. Ideally situated for exploring this beautiful part of Yorkshire, the local area hosts an abundance of activity so you can be...
Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Goathland on the North York Moors, this unique holiday home was once featured in ITV's Heartbeat as the district nurse’s cottage. Since the show’s launch, this property has retained much of its...
With its award-winning, broad sweeping beaches, rock pools, and dramatic cliffs, Sandsend is the ideal destination for a family break on Yorkshire's beautiful Heritage Coastline. The stretch of beach is known as the Dinosaur Coast for its...
A stone-built cottage located in the sleepy village of Thwaite in the Yorkshire Dales national park, an ideal getaway for families or friends looking to holiday together in this beautiful park of Yorkshire. The property is full of character...
Immerse yourself in the cosy ambiance of this picturesque 'chocolate-box' cottage, perfect for a memorable getaway with loved ones. Nestled near Clapham, on the edge of the enchanting Yorkshire Dales, Newby beckons tourists with its quaint...
Skipton, dubbed "The Gateway to the Dales," is ideally situated for exploring all that the Dales has to offer, as well as York, the Lake District, and the West Coast. This charming market town has enough to offer the passionate visitor,...
The unspoiled village of Newton-upon-Rawcliffe is on the southern fringe of the North York Moors National Park and is a typical English village, with old stone cottages and farms clustered around the village green and duck pond. The area has an...
This quintessential Dales Cottage, originally dating back to the late 1700s, sensitively combines original features with contemporary facilities, offering a memorable getaway. Tucked away in the tranquil farming community of Stalling Busk,...
If you are searching for a holiday to get away from it all then this might just be it…a very lovely cottage, forming part of a traditional North York Moors longhouse, Moors Edge Cottage is perched high up on the hillside overlooking the village...
Additional information and rules - 3 bedrooms - 2 doubles and 1 twin - 1 bathroom with shower - Woodburner (first basket of logs included) - Electric oven and hob, fridge, counter top freezer, washing machine - Wi-Fi included - Shop...
The seaside town and port of Whitby lies at the mouth of the River Esk in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire. Ideally situated for exploring this beautiful part of Yorkshire, the local area hosts an array of activities so you can be...
Surrounded by peaceful woodland, Lower Gill Farmhouse is a spacious eco-friendly property furnished to a high standard. With excellent facilities on site (including a shared indoor pool and games rooms), this property has much to offer and is...
Additional information and rules - 2 bedrooms - super-king-size and bunk bed, suitable for children - 1 Bathroom with shower over bath and WC and 1 downstairs separate WC - Electric oven and gas hob, fridge and dishwasher - Utility...
This spectacular, luxury lodge is one of our collection of eco retreats, offering three spacious bedrooms with whisper soft beds and contemporary bathrooms. Comprising of an incredibly spacious, open-plan living area, a stylish,...
A delightful two bedroom cottage with original period features, wood burning stove, private parking and seating area.* Size: Sleeps 4, 2 bedrooms.* Nearest amenities: 0.1 mile.* Pets: 1 pet welcome.* Short breaks: Available off peak at this...
Additional information and rules - 2 bedrooms – 1 double, 1 twin - 1 shower room with walk-in shower and WC - 1 en-suite WC - Oven, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee maker - TV, DVD, MP3 dock - No WiFi - Parking available in...
Additional information and rules - 4 bedrooms – 2 king-size, 1 twin, 1 super-king-size - 2 bathrooms – 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC, 1 bathroom with bath, shower and WC, 1 downstairs WC - Travel cot available - Electric...
Resting in the vast flat expanse that is the Vale of York is the small village of Appleton Wiske. Offering a lovely spot for a rural retreat, Appleton Wiske is home to a pub, a Post Office/village shop and a church, with agricultural roots and...
The village of Hellifield lies between Settle and Skipton at the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. It's a thriving, small community with a local pub, scattering of small shops, a renowned butcher's and historic railway station. The...
Dog-friendly cottages in North Yorkshire
Moorland rambles and beach zoomies
Planning a trip to North Yorkshire with your dog? You’re in for something special. With dramatic coastlines, rolling hills and chocolate-box villages, this part of England is packed with tail-wagging adventures. From the Yorkshire Dales to the North York Moors – and the charming seaside towns in between – our dog-friendly cottages make exploring this stunning region a breeze.
Whether you’re looking for a sea-view cottage near Whitby, a stone-built retreat in the Dales, or a countryside escape with an enclosed garden and roaring fire, we’ve got a property to suit every type of pup and person.
Why book a dog-friendly holiday in North Yorkshire?
North Yorkshire is one of the most dog-friendly areas in the UK. With two national parks, countless walking trails, historic ruins and some of the most welcoming towns around, it’s a dream for dogs and their humans alike.
Your pup will love splashing in streams, running over moorland, or pottering around quaint market towns where treats are handed out as freely as the smiles. And with dog-welcoming pubs, cafés and attractions all over the region, you won’t have to leave anyone behind.
Best dog-friendly walks in North Yorkshire
There’s no shortage of brilliant walking spots, whether you're exploring the coast or countryside:
- The Cleveland Way – this 109-mile National Trail offers spectacular clifftop and moorland walks. Dip in and out with your dog for epic views.
- Aysgarth Falls, Yorkshire Dales – scenic riverside trails and woodland walks with waterfalls to admire and paths perfect for all energy levels.
- Roseberry Topping – climb this iconic peak for panoramic views. It’s short but steep, so bring treats for the top!
- Rievaulx Terrace – a peaceful National Trust site offering relaxed woodland and terrace walks overlooking Rievaulx Abbey.
Best dog-friendly beaches in North Yorkshire
Sand, sea + zoomies? These beaches are known for their year-round or seasonal dog access:
- Whitby Sands – dogs are allowed at the west end of the beach all year. Explore the historic town before heading down to the shore.
- Robin Hood’s Bay – this scenic cove is dog-friendly all year round and has cobbled streets and tide pools to explore.
- Filey Beach – five miles of golden sand where dogs are welcome year-round – you just need to avoid the area between the Royal Parade and the beach slipway in summer.
- Staithes Beach – tucked beneath cliffs, this little bay is dog-friendly and wonderfully peaceful for early morning walkies.
Dog-friendly activities and attractions
Here are a few ideas for days out you and your pup will love:
🚂 North Yorkshire Moors Railway – hop aboard a heritage steam train. Dogs are welcome and ride for a small fee.
🪨 Brimham Rocks – a surreal landscape of giant rock formations and easy walking trails. Dogs can roam on-lead and explore the maze-like terrain.
🏰 Helmsley Castle – enjoy a slice of history while walking the grounds with your pup on-lead.
