Dog-friendly Yorkshire Dales

Delightful stone barn conversion in Hinderwell village. Spacious sitting room. Conservatory. WiFi. Excellent walking and cycling area. Runswick Bay 1 mile; Staithes 1.5 miles; Whitby 9 miles.

This beautiful, end-terrace Victorian house rests in Loftus, North Yorkshire. Pet-friendly. Hot tub. Enclosed garden. Off-road parking. Close to beach. Saltburn-by-the-Sea 4.6 miles; Hinderwell 5.8 miles; Whitby 14.6 miles.

An appealing, link-detached cottage situated in the heart of Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire. Hot Tub, Close to a range of amenities and beach. Bridlington 15 miles.

A delightful, redbrick, mid-terrace cottage on the banks of the River Esk in Whitby, North Yorkshire. Pet-friendly. WiFi. Riverside location. Whitby 2 miles. Robin Hood's Bay 5.2 miles.

A charming, end-terrace Victorian house resting in Loftus, North Yorkshire. Pet-friendly. Enclosed garden. Near a beach. Saltburn-by-the-Sea 5 miles; Hinderwell 5.6 miles; Whitby 14.4 miles.

Beech Cottage is perfectly situated in the peaceful hamlet of Carlton-in-Coverdale, and is a super destination for guests wanting to explore the magnificent countryside of the local area. Beech Cottage is located inside the Yorkshire Dales National Park and in the valley of Wensleydale. The cottage is a great spot for guests who enjoy walking, cycling, rambling, hill running or just exploring the incredible unspoilt scenery throughout this designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. There are many established public footpaths to enjoy which lead directly through Carlton-in-Coverdale and carry on through many local villages including West Scrafton, Horseshoe and Gammersgill to name only a few. The village Pub, ‘The Forester’s Arms’, has an excellent reputation, and there are also numerous pubs that provide a handy stop off during a day’s walk. A little further afield, but still only four miles away, guests will be able to visit the historic village of Middleham. Once the home of Richard III, Middleham is steeped in history and has some great attractions to visit. Nestled between two rivers, the magnificent castle of Middleham has the largest castle keep in the north of England and a Royal heritage that once earned it the title of the Windsor of the North. Horse racing fans really must take a trip too as the village is famous for its rich horse racing history and is home to many of the top stables in the country. The market town of Leyburn is also just five miles away and offers guests the chance to browse around the weekly farmers market offering local produce and arts and crafts. There are plenty also plenty of tea shops, restaurants and cafes, so make sure you plan a whole day in Leyburn. Perfect for families of all ages guests will surely want to visit the Chocolate Museum in Leyburn and also the fun attraction of The Forbidden Corner which is only a short drive away. A little further afield, but still within an easy hours drive, guests will be able to take a day trip to York, Ripon, Harrogate, Richmond or the cathedral city of Durham.

Beech Cottage is warm and welcoming and offers comfortable accommodation throughout. The lounge is small and cosy and has an open fire and original features. There is a separate dining room and kitchen with good quality fixtures and fittings. On the first floor guests will find a single bedroom, double bedroom and twin bedroom which all offer great views and are very well presented throughout. The family bathroom is on the first floor and offers a shower over bath and heated towel rail. The WC is separate to the bathroom. There are gardens to the front and rear of the property and guests can relax and enjoy the peace and quiet of the location whilst listening to the nearby stream that runs to the rear and side of the cottage.

Campanula House, dating back to the 1600s, sits opposite St Oswald’s Church in the picturesque village of Askrigg and along a quiet street in the village centre. Set within Upper Wensleydale, the village’s old-world charms and amenities has made Askrigg the perfect location for a holiday in the Yorkshire Dales. Combining traditional features with modern touches for a cosy and welcoming cottage, Campanula House is comfortably furnished to a high standard, and offers spacious accommodation perfect for couples, friends or a family to enjoy a getaway in beautiful Wensleydale. The homely kitchen welcomes you with its inglenook fireplace and wood burner. Modern styled kitchen/dining room units are well-equipped with everything you need to rustle up a family meal. With a central island and large farmhouse style table making this a great social space to gather. The living room, newly refurbished in 2022 is at the rear of the property. It is light and overlooks the leafy courtyard. The snug at the heart of the property has a large wrap around sofa and invites you to curl up with the family to watch your favourite movie or box set from the Smart TV. There is a utility room with a combined washing machine/tumble dryer and a freezer. Upstairs are three bedrooms offering flexible sleeping arrangements with a spacious, dual aspect, kingsize bedroom, newly refurbished in 2022, with en-suite facilities, at the rear of the property. There is also a double bedroom, and one single bedroom overlooking St Oswald’s Church. A family bathroom, newly refurbished in 2022, with a bath and shower over, completes this floor. Externally is a small, enclosed private courtyard with garden furniture.
The village amenities are all within a short walking distance of the house, with a well-stocked shop, popular cafe and three pubs all providing local ales and hearty meals using locally sourced produce. A further 10-minute walk takes you to the Yorkshire Dales Brewery which has a shop and, in the summer, a beer garden at weekends.
The Yorkshire Dales offer spectacular scenery and an abundance of walks of all ability levels to explore. From the house itself there are beautiful walks along the banks of the nearby River Ure and the Askrigg Waterfalls Walk, which takes in both Whitfield Force and Mill Gill Force. For the more adventurous, longer walks and climbs in Wensleydale and Swaledale are within easy reach. The Yorkshire Three Peaks can be accessed from Horton-in-Ribblesdale, 40-minute drive away. For more restful days, there is so much to see and do within an easy distance. Picturesque Aysgarth Falls and Castle Bolton are nearby, and the market towns of Leyburn and Hawes are a short drive away. The Forbidden Corner in Middleham, a quirky venue with its labyrinth of caves, folly and underground caverns, is 13 miles away, and is hugely popular with families. The historic town of Richmond, famed for its castle, Georgian theatre, riverside walks and abundance of independent shops and tea rooms, is around a 30-minute drive.

Corner House is situated opposite a very popular pub and beautiful St Andrews Church (known as ’the cathedral of the Dale’) in the pretty village of Grinton, Swaledale. This charming, double fronted, semi-detached stone cottage, with traditional features such as beamed ceilings and period fireplaces, offers home from home comforts of modern day living. It has an entrance porch with space for coats, walking boots, walking sticks and umbrellas, as well as room to dry the dog!

The comfortable sitting room, with its multi fuel stove makes a perfect place in which to unwind after a day of exploring. Two picture windows take in amazing views of the church on one side and Fremington Edge on the other. There is a 32", Freesat Smart TV, and a DVD player to provide additional entertainment.

To the front of the house is a pretty enclosed garden, which is a perfect place to sit out with your morning coffee or rest at the end of the day and watch the sun go down. A stream behind the house runs down to the River Swale, about 200 yards away, giving opportunities for riverside walks along part of the Coast to Coast path. The cottage offers wonderful views with the countryside of Swaledale right on your doorstep with walks to suit ramblers and strollers alike. Within easy walking distance is Reeth, which is set around a village green surrounded by cafés, pubs, restaurants, craft and gift shops.

Swaledale is a popular destination for cyclists, following from the Tour de France Grand Depart and the annual Tour de Yorkshire. 2019 sees the cyclists taking part in the World Championships passing through Grinton, the route taking them past Corner House. A short walk along the road takes you to the Dales Bike Centre offering cycle hire, and a must stop is the on-site coffee shop serving excellent cakes and hot drinks.

For food and drink you will be spoilt for choice. The village pub is a 15th-century former coaching house, which overlooks the River Swale and is a popular stopping off point for walkers and cyclists. It is a 50 yards stroll from the cottage and serves good food and local ales. The village of Reeth is a short distance either by foot or car, and has a variety of pubs also serving good food.

The charming town of Richmond with its Norman castle, cobbled market place and Georgian Theatre is within easy reach, as are Easby Abbey, Aysgarth Falls, Bowes Museum, Semerwater and Hardraw Force. Each year the beautiful Yorkshire Dales form the backdrop for a fantastic range of festivals, galas, agricultural shows and large scale events. Whether it’s music, arts, books, walking or even scarecrows, there will be a festival for you. For a real slice of Dales farming life, then a visit to a traditional agricultural show is not to be missed. Property accepts a maximum of 5 guests. Shop and restaurant 2 miles, pub 50 yards.

Adjacent to the village green in the picturesque village of Redmire, with views across to Penhill, this spacious, semi-detached and very well-equipped cottage offers a high level of comfort and gives that home from home feeling. For guests bringing their four-legged friends, the owner has provided a dog bed, bowls, throws, towels and doggie treats.
In the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, this lovely picture perfect village has country walks and some spectacular views over Lower Wensleydale. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are some superb walking and cycling trails available direct from the door, making this a perfect base from which to explore the pretty Dales villages. Try the circular walk from Redmire to Aysgarth taking in both the Redmire Falls and spectacular Aysgarth Falls, Castle Bolton where Mary Queen of Scots was held in the 16th century, Preston-under-Scar, the River Ure and Penhill, passing through the beautiful Dales countryside.
The village pub has now fully reopened after a complete revamp in 2023, and provides, amongst other things, a variety of local beers and delicious breakfasts, snacks and pub grub, and its only 20 yards from the back door. A fish & chip van comes on a Wednesday at 7.30pm - if you like fish & chips these are a must!
Nearby are the market towns of Hawes and Leyburn with their many shops, pubs, restaurants and craft workshops, where craftsmen display their skills and sell handmade products. For groceries, Leyburn is 4 miles away and has convenience stores as well as an award-winning delicatessen and winery. Fresh eggs are available in the village and newspapers can be provided at the nearby farm. All the big supermarkets regularly deliver to the village.
Historical castles and ruins are numerous with Bolton Castle almost on the doorstep, and Middleham Castle a few miles away. From Middleham square you can sit and watch the impressive sight as the race horses pass through on their way to the gallops. The Forbidden Corner is just down the road with its labyrinth of tunnels and underground caves to explore. With so much to do and see, you will certainly want to return.

Set in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, this cottage lies at the end of a row, towards the western end of the edge of the well-known village of West Witton, which has a pub serving great food, Carefully furnished and decorated throughout, it offers well-appointed accommodation in an ideal location for walking, touring or cycling. You can return to relax in the rear courtyard, which is fully lit and enjoys comfortable seating, a barbeque, and a wood-burning clay pizza oven.
The bustling market town of Leyburn is just 4 miles, where you will find a selection of individual country shops, pubs, cafés and restaurants, together with the largest auction house in England. Hawes, another market town and home to the famous Wensleydale Creamery is 13 miles away. For those interested in history and architecture, Middleham Castle, Bolton Castle and Jervaulx Abbey are all less than 10 miles away. For family fun, book tickets for the Forbidden Corner (a 4-acre garden with follies, statues and labyrinths), which is a treat for all ages. The popular Polar Express train ride is also close by. York with its abundance of shops, medieval streets, historic monuments and minster, is just 1¼ hours’ drive. Beach 46 miles. Shop 150 yards, pub/restaurant 100 yards.