Dog Friendly North Yorkshire Holiday Cottages
The biggest range of pet friendly holidays at the best price.
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A peaceful village on the edge of the North York Moors National Park, Glaisdale is set amongst beautiful countryside in the heart of the Esk Valley. The village itself has a post office in the general store, an excellent butcher (famed for his...
Additional information and rules - 1 bedroom - king-size - 1 bathroom with free-standing bath, separate shower and WC (Shower seat available and grab rails fitted) - Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and...
Barlby is a charming village situated in the North Yorkshire countryside, next to the River Ouse, served by a local shop, village pub, a library, two takeaways and a church. Selby is a bustling market town nearby with a wider selection of...
The North York Moors National Park is just a short drive away from Sawdon, a little community nestled on the edge of the park. Walking trails lead out of Sawdon from the village's well-regarded tavern, The Anvil (open Wednesday through Sunday)....
Hidden within the beautiful Yorkshire countryside, you will find the rural village of Eppleby. Sitting close to the Yorkshire Dales National Park and North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this village acts as a great base location...
Bere Alston is a pretty village in West Devon that lies between the Tamar and Tavy rivers on the Bere Peninsular a World Heritage Site. This is a tranquil area perfect for walking, cycling or boating and close to Dartmoor and Bodmin Moors. The...
Set in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales in the village of Hanlith, just 1.5 miles from Malham, you will find Turret Cottage. The apartment, which is enclosed within the charming 17th century Hanlith Hall, is both spacious and light. This...
Additional information and rules - 1 king-size bedroom - 1 en-suite bathroom with roll-top bath, walk-in shower and WC - Induction hob, dishwasher, fridge, washer/dryer - Smart TV - Outside seating area and enclosed garden - Wood...
Additional information and rules - 2 bedrooms – 1 double, 1 twin - 1 shower room with WC - Electric hob/oven, fridge, dishwasher, coffee machine - Wood burner (first basket of logs supplied) - Smart TV - Veranda with hot tub -...
Snainton, a charming little village at the foot of the North York Moors, is a great base for exploring the popular coastal resorts of Scarborough, Whitby, and Filey. Snainton has two pubs that serve meals, a fantastic riding centre that caters...
With a private hot tub heated ready for your arrival and breakfast brought to your yurt in the morning, Goldfinch Yurt is the perfect choice for a luxury break in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales countryside. Goldfinch Yurt is in a...
Filled to the brim with old English charm, this quaint cottage offers a comfortable home-from-home for four guests in the sleepy village of Aldbrough St John. Take life at a slower pace whilst staying here, enjoying walks around the village...
This charming 2 bedroomed property situated in the pretty coastal village of Sandsend so close to the beach. You step in the front door straight into the lounge, to the rear of the property is a well equipped kitchen. With close access to...
T’Lasses Cottage is a 2-bedroom recently renovated ancient stone-built property, adjoining Grange Hall, close to Skipton. This delightful cottage is exceptionally well equipped and benefits from mullion windows, exposed stone walls and...
The market town of Malton has been the historic centre of Ryedale since Roman times, and has many interesting buildings including the old Corn Exchange and Assembly Rooms. A weekly general market is still held in the town, as well as livestock...
Lying on the edge of the North York Moors National Park and around two miles from the coast is the lovely village of Burniston. Famed for the dinosaur footprints found on the rocks in the village, Burniston makes a wonderful base for a North...
Swainby is a charming settlement in Hambleton, nestled within the North York Moors National Park. The village and its surroundings are characterised by traditional dry stone walls, rolling hills, vibrant heather, and open moorland. The village...
' The Secret Garden ' cottage is situated on the East side of town, off Whitby's famous cobbled 'Church Street'. In an elevated position with an enclosed garden. Pet friendly. *Size: Sleeps up to 4 , 2 bedrooms *Nearest beach: Less than 1 mile...
Thirsk, gateway to North York Moors National Park to the east and Yorkshire Dales National Park to the west, has a quaint market place, fine Georgian buildings, a Norman church, and great pubs, shops, restaurants, a cinema, and a leisure...
The little village of Rillington lies in North Yorkshire, providing a great touring base for accessing the historical city of York and the bustling coastal town of Scarborough. Rillington is home to a post office, two pubs, the Coach and Horses...
Lapwing Yurt is in a beautiful setting with views hard to rival. As you enter the yurt the pretty Moroccan lanterns light up the space. There is a luxurious four poster bed and two foldable single beds, along with a table and chairs seating...
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.
