Dog Friendly Holiday Cottages in England

Here is our selection of dog friendly holiday cottages in England. A self-catering cottage holiday with your pets in England holds a magical appeal, whether it be a coastal escape celebrating the charm of a traditional English seaside holiday with your family and the pooch, or a romantic winter break deep in the countryside full of long walks, good food and roaring log fires.

We have self-catering holiday homes across the length and breadth of England, from the well-loved seaside holiday hotspots of Cornwall and Devon to the quieter more rugged coastlines of Northumberland and the Yorkshire Coast. Or explore the picture postcard villages and bustling market towns of the Cotswolds, Shropshire and Kent. If you love being outdoors and active in nature’s playground, check out the epic landscapes of the Lake District and Cumbria fells, the Peak District and Dorset.

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2 Bedroom Bed in Grassington  (94337), Skipton
2 Bedroom Bed in Grassington (94337)

Skipton, Yorkshire Dales

3 2 1 Yes

A characterful countryside cottage with a patio garden, nestled in the lush landscape of the Yorkshire Dales. This inviting escape is perfect for young families or couples seeking to slow down in nature with a couple of dogs in tow. Settle in for a post-hike pint with the pups at one of the charming pubs in Grassington (2 miles) before snuggling up in the glow of your wood burner. Enjoy quilted country fabrics, wooden beams, and rich earthy red tones at this charming property. Unlace boots and shrug off windbreakers on the porch then pad into the cosy lounge. Throw another log on the crackling wood burner set within a striking stone fireplace, then kick up weary feet on the sofas. Whip up an evening feast in the country kitchen/diner. Experiment with local artisan goodies then congregate around the farmhouse table for a celebratory supper. Retire upstairs to find two peaceful bedrooms. Cosy up in the soft sheets of the double with a feature fireplace, coordinated soft furnishings, and views of the Dales. Next door, discover the neat single room with a pull-out trundle bed – perfect for accommodating extra little ones. Completing the property is a tiled family bathroom. Stepping outside, sip your morning coffee from the patio or enjoy al fresco evening drinks in the summer months. Discover the horticultural delights and furry friends strolling the grounds of Kilnsey Park (5.5 miles) or soak in the imposing grandeur of the limestone cliffs at Malham Cove (14 miles). History lovers can miss a visit to the beautifully preserved structure of Bolton Abbey (9 miles).

Weekly prices from £533.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Settle (94413), Settle
2 Bedroom Bed in Settle (94413)

Settle, Yorkshire Dales

3 2 1 Yes

Indulge in a cosy stay at this delightful cottage in Settle, on the fringes of the magnificent Yorkshire Dales. Sleeping three guests, the two-bedroom retreat also welcomes four-legged friends and is ideal for anyone seeking the shops and eateries of a market town as well as great walks. The cottage comes with a wood burner to toast beside and a courtyard garden for outdoor summer relaxation. Make your way into the charming, terraced hideaway and make yourselves at home in its comfortable accommodation. Relax in the lounge together after your many excursions, lighting the wood burner, set into the brick fireplace, during the chillier months. Choose a book from the shelves or find your favourite programme on the Smart TV. When mealtimes beckon, amble through to the kitchen/diner to whip up something tasty using the Yorkshire produce you have sourced in town. Gather round the table in this attractive room to dine together as well. At the end of each fabulous day away, head up the stairs to the first floor of the cottage, where you will find a king-size bedroom and a single room. The single features an additional, pull-out single bed for a child if necessary. There is also a family bathroom up here. Make the most of summer days by dining out in the fresh air. Open a chilled bottle of wine on balmy evenings and enjoy sitting out under the night skies together. Venture 6.5 miles into the Dales to visit the picture-postcard village of Malham. From here visit the impressive, limestone cliff face of Malham Cove, 0.5 miles from the village, and the famous glacial lake of Malham Tarn, 3 miles away. The ravine of Gordale Scar, 1 mile from the village, is also well worth seeing while you are in this corner of Yorkshire.

Weekly prices from £539.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Easingwold (84000), York
2 Bedroom Bed in Easingwold (84000)

York, Yorkshire Dales

3 2 1 Yes

This welcoming, single-level property is perfect for couples or small families looking for a tranquil base from which to explore the numerous walks through beautiful countryside, ancient woodland, and the meandering rivers of the Howardian Hills. It is a half-mile stroll to the picturesque village of Crayke, where you can enjoy far-reaching views over the Vale of York. After scenic days of walking, return home for a well-deserved evening tipple in the peaceful garden that awaits. A blend of original cottage features, such as exposed wooden beams, contemporary comforts and chic decor, create a homely feel in this charming property. Enter the lounge where you can cosy up for a romantic evening while watching your favourite film on the Smart TV. If the local eateries do not tempt you, you have all the necessary appliances to rustle up a delicious dinner or a late brunch. Admire the view out to the garden from the dining table. The property features two bedrooms; one king-size and one single (with an additional single trundle bed), both served by a well-appointed, contemporary shower room. Doors from the kitchen and one of the bedrooms lead to the private garden with a seating area where you can enjoy your morning coffee or dine alfresco on a warm evening. There is much to explore in the local area, with the North York Moors hosting an unbeatable network of footpaths and cycle routes. Historic York (13.5 miles) offers river cruises to enjoy, the Minster to discover, and the chance to stroll down The Lanes to shop or stop for something to eat. For those looking to lace up their hiking boots, head to Nunnington (11.5 miles) and explore the village, the pub and Nunnington Hall, before heading out on a peaceful stroll along the River Rye.

Weekly prices from £555.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Kirkbymoorside (91049), York
2 Bedroom Bed in Kirkbymoorside (91049)

York, Yorkshire Dales

3 2 1 Yes

Steeped in history, this elegant cottage boasts a secluded patio garden and is situated in a prime location for exploring the Yorkshire Moors. This romantic bolthole is perfect for outdoorsy couples or young families holidaying with a four-pawed traveller. Soak in the architectural grandeur as you step beneath the exquisite ruins of Rievaulx Abbey (9 miles) before tucking into an afternoon brew and cake snuggled in front of the crackling wood burner. Built in the 16th century, this historic property expertly blends traditional charm and contemporary style. Enjoy rustic exposed beams, earthy neutral tones and classic country soft fabrics. Shrug off jackets at the door then be tempted into the cosy living space by the warmth of the wood burner. Stretch out weary legs on the plump sofa while Fido snoozes on the deep pile carpet by your feet. Resident chefs can rustle up a feast in the bright Shaker-style kitchen with worktop space aplenty. Top off glasses with a bottle of fizz then gather around the dining table for an intimate evening meal. Keen readers will be in their element nestled on the deep window sills with a captivating holiday novel. When the night draws in, slip into the soft sheets of an airy double with coordinated wooden furniture or the tastefully appointed single. Outside, sip a coffee perched on the bistro set on the patio surrounded by shrubs. For adventurers, rest easy knowing your kit is securely stored in the outhouse. Admire the crumbling medieval remains of Helmsley Castle (7 miles) then swing by the interactive exhibition in the mansion house. Animal lovers will delight in bird spotting at the National Centre for Birds of Prey (7.5 miles) while leisure seekers can refresh with a sunny swim in the Helmsley Open Air Swimming Pool (7 miles).

Weekly prices from £575.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Leyburn (91102), Leyburn
2 Bedroom Bed in Leyburn (91102)

Leyburn, Yorkshire Dales

3 2 1 Yes

An exquisitely designed property boasting an enclosed lawn, this lodge is nestled in the sleepy village of Finghall in a scenic corner of the Yorkshire Dales. This bespoke countryside hideaway is the perfect backdrop for a romantic break or a wholesome family retreat with three dogs in tow. Escape into nature with an amble along the tranquil Leyburn and Wensley Circular (within 5 miles), then ease weary muscles with a restorative soak in your private open-air Jacuzzi. This attractive lodge features a carefully curated interior. Unwind surrounded by exposed beam work, rich navy hues, plush fabrics and tasteful country design touches. Unlace shoes on the decked veranda then step into the chic open-plan living space. Keen cooks can potter in the inky Shaker-style kitchen to rustle up an evening meal. Settle onto the plush dining chairs to feast beneath the glow of the hanging lights. After dinner, convert the dining space into a snooker table and challenge your opponents to a game. Stretch out on the plump corner sofa with dessert or curl up on the armchair to thumb through a guidebook. Chase away the winter chill with the stylish flame-effect open fire. Enjoy a deep slumber in the opulent super-king-size or a single room with an additional pull-out full-size single. Both rooms enjoy high thread count cotton and squishy throw cushions. Outside, little ones can play on the enclosed stretch of lawn before waving hello to the resident Shetland ponies. Perch on the veranda with a drink and spot the Wensleydale Railway chugging in the distance. Bound aboard the Wensleydale Steam Train (within 1 mile) to glide through the emerald landscape in vintage style. Saunter the historic streets of the quaint market town of Bedale (6.5 miles) or scope out the cultural calendar of events in Richmond (10 miles).

Weekly prices from £1,051.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Knaresborough (92533), Knaresborough
2 Bedroom Bed in Knaresborough (92533)

Knaresborough, Yorkshire Dales

3 2 1 Yes

A delightful apartment, with the castle ruins on your doorstep, this property is ideal for a couple, a family or friends looking for a relaxing holiday where a four-legged friend is also welcome. Step outside and discover the charming shops, delightful cafes, and quaint cobbled streets. The 12th-century castle offers panoramic views of the River Nidd and the surrounding countryside. Less than 5 miles away is the spa town of Harrogate, with its boutique shops, renowned tea rooms and the Royal Pump House Museum to discover. Step into this stylish duplex, set across the second and third floors, and youll find there is a small entrance hall before you head upstairs into the inviting open-plan living space. The apartment is contemporary and chic in its design and decor. Unwind in comfort in the lounge area after a day of exploring and relax with a book, watch your favourite shows on the Smart TV, or take in the views of the castle through the picture windows. A breakfast bar separates the lounge area from the kitchen, where you’ll find everything you need to make meal preparation a breeze. A second flight of stairs leads you to the upper floor, where you will find a contemporary shower room and two comfortable bedrooms – one with a double bed and one with a small double. Head outside to enjoy a small patio area in the alleyway, complete with a bistro table for two, making this the perfect spot to sit out in the sun and enjoy a morning coffee. The awe-inspiring Nidderdale National Landscape, just a short distance away, offers many walking and cycling trails, with Pateley Bridge (15 miles) serving as an excellent starting point. The historic city of York is less than 20 miles away, with its castle walls, Minster, and The Lanes shopping district to explore. For a more leisurely day, discover the magnificent ruins at Fountains Abbey (12 miles), enjoy a scenic walk, and indulge in a riverside picnic.

Weekly prices from £598.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Stokesley (92731), Middlesbrough
2 Bedroom Bed in Stokesley (92731)

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire Dales

3 2 1 Yes

This charming riverfront retreat makes a stylish and comfortable base for outdoorsy couples and small families to holiday in North Yorkshire. Located along the banks of the River Leven, this relaxing cottage is nestled within the bustling town of Stokesley, and yet you can be in the rural paradise of the Cleveland Hills within 7 miles. This charming, terraced cottage is finished to a high standard, with delightful, exposed beams and cosy nooks to curl up in with a book. After a blustery day in the national park, unwind on the sofa in front of the crackling wood burner and watch your favourite show on the Smart TV or enjoy a glass of wine. The modern kitchen is a joy to cook in, with fully-equipped drawers and a peaceful setting for holiday meals. Climb the stairs at the end of each busy day to lay your head in one of the two sumptuous bedrooms; a spacious king-size bedroom and a cosy single room for a little one. A contemporary shower room is also on this level, providing a refreshing start to any morning. Make the most of the outside terrace space by sipping your coffee in the sunshine or by tucking into locally sourced pastries. The lively market town of Stokesley has a wealth of shops, pubs, and eateries peppered along its pretty cobbled streets. For the foodies, the farmers market is hosted every other week and offers some tasty ingredients to take home and cook with. Leisurely mornings are all yours with strolls along the River Leven, which flows through the town, while the heather-clad moors of the Yorkshire Dales are fantastic for those wishing to up the pace. The seaside resort of Saltburn is 14 miles away, whilst the quirky coastal villages of Staithes and Runswick Bay are within 25 miles.

Weekly prices from £536.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Nidderdale (HH072), Harrogate
2 Bedroom Bed in Nidderdale (HH072)

Harrogate, Yorkshire Dales

3 2 1 Yes

Discover the beauty of Nidderdale and enjoy trips out to Harrogate when you stay at this comfortable cottage in Darley. Sleeping three guests, the two-bedroom, farm retreat is well-placed for the magnificent Yorkshire Dales. Enjoying superb walks right from the doorstep and access to a shared, lawned garden, this cosy Yorkshire getaway could be perfect for a couple or small family. Make your way into the inviting, stone cottage to find a true home from home. The ground floor is an open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, which has been carefully designed to ensure you have everything you need during your stay. Sink back on the soft seating after your bracing walks to chat, read your books or watch the TV. L Find everything you require to help you cater for your party in the kitchen space then serve up at the table close by.. As day turns to night, climb the stairs to lay your head in either the double bedroom or the single on the first floor. A family bathroom is also situated up here. Soak up the serenity and fresh air in the shared garden on fine days. Sit out under the stars. Pack a few sandwiches and head 10.5 miles to wander through the beautiful Nidd Gorge, which nestles between Harrogate and Knaresborough and features glorious woodland. Or have a day at the National Trust’s Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, 11 miles away.

Weekly prices from £490.00

1 Bedroom Bed in Richmond (G0034), Richmond
1 Bedroom Bed in Richmond (G0034)

Richmond, Yorkshire Dales

3 1 1 Yes

Feel close to nature with a holiday in this quirky, dog-friendly shepherd’s hut that sleeps up to three guests. Enjoy a comfortable stay with cosy evenings by the fire in this property, with bright interiors and clever use of space throughout the design. Outside, you can admire views of the pond from the outdoor dining area. Explore the local area to find quaint English market towns and the scenic landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the North Pennines. Climb four steps to enter the shepherd’s hut and find yourself in the stylish open-plan living space. On one side of the space is a compact one-wall kitchen with a hob and microwave to cook a homemade meal for your loved ones. Dine together at the window-side table with countryside views while the wood burner keeps you warm. On the other side of the space is a tailor-made bunk bed with a double on the lower level and a single on top. Completing the interior is a walk-in shower room with a WC. Outside, you’ll find a picnic bench. You can also hire a wood-fired hot tub on the grounds. While staying in the countryside on the outskirts of Gilling West, head into the village to find a traditional pub and a trickling beck. Spend a day in the vibrant market town of Richmond (3.5 miles) where you can visit the castle, taste the local cuisine and wander along the River Swale to Richmond Falls. Pack a picnic and venture into the Yorkshire Dales National Park to find the nearby cascading waterfalls of Aysgarth (21 miles) and the 1399 Bolton Castle (17.5 miles) which houses a tearoom. Also within reach is the North Pennines National Landscape (16 miles).

Weekly prices from £381.00