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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3 Bedroom Bed in Tollerton (87290), York
3 Bedroom Bed in Tollerton (87290)

York, Yorkshire Dales

6 3 2 Yes

This countryside retreat enjoys a peaceful, rural setting within the small village of Tollerton. The property sleeps six guests and has ample space for families and friends to spread out and relax, with two reception rooms and a vast garden. The area is awash with walking routes, with the Howardian Hills within 5 miles and nearby long-distance trails to explore such as The Howardian Way and The Minster Way. You’ll also be perfectly placed for day trips to Harrogate (21 miles) and York (10 miles). The redbrick retreat set on a working farm retains charming features from the original barn. Hang your coats in the vestibule, and step up to the large lounge, decorated in a contemporary style with an array of comfortable seating set around a cosy wood burner. Watch a film on the Smart TV, or chill out in the adjacent snug, with a games console and a second Smart TV. A separate kitchen – accessed via shallow steps – provides everything needed for a self-catering holiday, and you can enjoy family mealtimes around the elegant dining table under the wooden beams of the dining room. A handy utility room completes the ground floor. Upstairs, three inviting bedrooms await, one of which has an en-suite shower room. There’s also a family bathroom on this level. Outside, across the driveway, you’ll find a large, enclosed garden with a lawn for children to play on, outdoor seating, and your own private hot tub. The pretty market town of Easingwold is 4 miles away. The town has a great range of independent shops and eateries, and also hosts regular markets in the picturesque market square. Enjoy walks around its quaint streets, lined with historic buildings, or set out along The Floss Way which follows the river all the way to York, 14 miles away. Nearby family attractions include York Bird of Prey Centre (2 miles) and Beningbrough Hall National Trust (5.5 miles).

Weekly prices from £970.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Staithes (88118), Saltburn-by-the-sea
3 Bedroom Bed in Staithes (88118)

Saltburn-by-the-sea, Yorkshire Dales

6 3 1 Yes

This charming three-storey cottage lies within 150 metres of Staithes Beach, one of the most photographed locations anywhere in the North York Moors National Park. The ideal base for a coastal break with family and friends, this cottage features a welcoming lounge/diner, an impressive kitchen, and easy access to the Cleveland Way and popular coastal towns and villages. The cottage stands on a winding street feeding its way towards the sea wall. Its striking exterior is beautifully complemented by its welcoming interior, which is a blend of original features and contemporary soft furnishings, all bathed in natural light. The lounge/diner has real character, with the original wooden flooring, beamed ceiling, and open fire still in situ, with comfortable seating and a dining table and chairs at the opposite end of the room. Stone winding steps lead down into the equally resplendent kitchen, a stylish area with a low ceiling and plenty of work surface space, bookmarked at one end by a breakfast bar. Stairs in the lounge/diner lead up to the first floor which houses an attractive double bedroom, a smart single bedroom, and a family bathroom. A door on the landing reveals more steps, at the top of which is a triple bedroom in the eaves – the ultimate hideaway for youngsters. While there’s no outside space at the cottage, few will complain about its enviable proximity to the beach and nearby eateries. Staithes is a traditional fishing village boasting an array of winding cobbled streets brimming with characterful properties, pubs and shops. The village hosts numerous cultural events throughout the year and dogs are more than welcome on its sandy beach. Whitby (10 miles) is famed for its abbey, pier, and association with Dracula, and is a key stopping point on the Cleveland Way, which circumnavigates the North York Moors National Park.

Weekly prices from £654.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Bedale  (88242), Bedale
3 Bedroom Bed in Bedale (88242)

Bedale, Yorkshire Dales

6 3 1 Yes

This characterful barn conversion lies in a quiet rural location just 3 miles from Bedale, one of North Yorkshire’s many bustling market towns. Ideal for walkers, cyclists and nature lovers, this family-friendly barn features a large open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, a small patio garden and easy access to Yorkshire’s two national parks. The two-storey barn stands in the picturesque village of Snape, whose 15th-century castle was once the home of Catherine Parr, Henry VIIIs sixth wife. The barn has been designed to offer homely creature comforts to visitors, its naturally lit interiors offering plenty of space to unwind surrounded by fresh colours and inviting soft furnishings. The ground floor is dominated by a large open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, with comfortable sofas gradually feeding through to a smart dining area and across to a long kitchen with plenty of work surface space on either side. A plush double bedroom stands nearby, as does a shower room with underfloor heating. A second double bedroom and a twin bedroom, both featuring plenty of storage space, are found on the first floor. The small patio garden accessible from the lounge offers a table and seating for al fresco dining. Snape’s Grade I-listed, 15th-century castle, while closed to the public, is a huge talking point amongst visitors. Find essentials in the village shop and a warm welcome in the nearby pub. Thirsk and Richmond (within 16 miles) offer a blend of cultural and historic attractions, while the Yorkshire Dales National Park and North York Moors National Park (within 20 miles) are popular with walkers, cyclists and nature lovers.

Weekly prices from £802.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Thirsk (88464), Thirsk
3 Bedroom Bed in Thirsk (88464)

Thirsk, Yorkshire Dales

6 3 2 Yes

Bright and airy, this chocolate-box cottage has a peaceful garden and spacious interiors for family gatherings. Tucked away in the sleepy village of Bagby, this handsome property is surrounded by miles of gorgeous countryside just waiting to be explored. It even boasts a pub less than a mile away for those after-dinner drinks. With relaxation and serenity at the heart of the accommodation, this home-from-home promises cosy spaces, thoughtful touches, and a garden that truly makes the most of its enviable location. Drop your bags down in the boot room, a handy spot for coats and walking shoes, and wander through to the kitchen/diner, where you can begin to rustle up a feast on the Aga. Mismatched chairs, pretty units and well-equipped cupboards make this shabby-chic kitchen a joy to behold. Break open a bottle of wine out in the charming, enclosed garden where a large lawn offers space for dogs and youngsters to roam as they please. Stoke up the wood burner in the cosy lounge at the end of the night and pick a film to watch on the Smart TV. When heads begin to nod, go upstairs to one of three lovely bedrooms, all boasting gorgeous views of the beautifully kept garden. Choose from the king-size, double or twin rooms, which are all decorated with fresh, vibrant interiors and make use of a stylish shower room and separate bathroom. Embrace the slower pace of Yorkshire life by spending your mornings venturing along the nearby bridleway, which will lead you on a memorable route through flora and fauna. Children will love visiting the award-winning Monk Park Farm (2 miles), where you and your little ones can feed the lambs and baby goats and get up close with the wallabies and local deer. The characterful market town of Thirsk is just 2 miles away and offers plenty to do, see, and eat.

Weekly prices from £884.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Denby Dale (88924), Huddersfield
3 Bedroom Bed in Denby Dale (88924)

Huddersfield, Yorkshire Dales

6 3 3 Yes

Enjoy an unforgettable escape at this unique country retreat sitting on the owners working farm in the charming village of Denby Dale. Sleeping six people across three bedrooms, its a great accommodation option for small families or groups of friends dreaming of a peaceful hideaway to call home while they discover the diverse landscapes of West Yorkshire. During the day, visit the lively market town of Holmfirth before returning home to dine alfresco on the cottages pretty, scenic patio. Step inside and you’ll be greeted by a spacious hallway leading to an impressive, open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. Slip onto the sofa and enjoy the natural light streaming through the huge windows. When it’s time to eat, head to the large, contemporary-style kitchen to cook up some dinner. Host a sociable meal at the sleek dining table, or head out onto the pretty patio to dine alfresco. After dinner, warm your toes by the wood burner-effect electric fire in the lounge as you catch up on your favourite TV shows. At the end of the day, climb a few steps up to the main bedroom – a lovely space with a king-size bed, beautiful beams and its own en-suite bathroom. Alternatively, retreat to the charming twin bedroom or the rustic king-size bedroom with its en-suite shower room. To complete the layout, there’s a stylish family bathroom. Grab your binoculars and head to the tallest freestanding structure in the UK - the Emley Moor Mast (4.5 miles) - while you cant go up the mast itself, you can take in the staggering sights. Alternatively, discover one of Britains best engineering marvels at Standedge Tunnel and Visitor Centre (14.5 miles). Take a boat trip through the tunnel and then grab a bite and soak up the charming canal-side atmosphere at one of the quaint local cafes.

Weekly prices from £843.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Pickering  (88958), Pickering
3 Bedroom Bed in Pickering (88958)

Pickering, Yorkshire Dales

6 3 2 Yes

Pack up your canine companions and friends or family and head to this charming cottage, one of a small group of properties in Newton-on-Rawcliffe on the edge of the North York Moors, ideal for keen walkers. It has a cosy wood burner, a downstairs bathroom and bedroom, and use of wonderful, shared facilities, including a sauna, a hot tub, a swimming pool, a table tennis table and pretty gardens. The cottage has been tastefully decorated and furnished to make a relaxing home from home. Go into the lounge, which has a wood burner, a Smart TV and comfortable sofas, and to the kitchen/dining space with everything you need to prepare meals and a dining table for six guests. There are three bedrooms in total, including a good-sized twin room with storage on the ground floor along with a large wet room/bathroom with a bath and shower. Upstairs, you’ll find the second twin and lovely double bedroom with wooden beams, and another bathroom with a bath and shower attachment. Head outside to admire the pretty planting in the shared garden or take your lunch with you and sit next to the pond. Enjoy a self-made spa day relaxing in the hot tub and sauna, and swimming in the indoor pool topped off with a game of table tennis. This area is beautiful walking country, and the rugged moors are right on your doorstep with miles of heather moorland to explore. You’ll also find great walks in Cropton Forest (3 miles). The nearby town of Pickering (5 miles) has a selection of shops, a museum and a brewery, and there’s a friendly local pub in the village. Enjoy all the sights and attractions of York (30.5 miles), home to York Minster, the Jorvik Viking Centre, the National Railway Museum, and the Shambles shopping street.

Weekly prices from £912.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Haworth (89528), Keighley
3 Bedroom Bed in Haworth (89528)

Keighley, Yorkshire Dales

6 3 1 Yes

This historic cottage is a fantastic base for family holidays with a history stretching as far back as the 1600s. Boasting a blissful garden area and elegant country-style interiors, you’ll be able to kick back and relax with your loved ones from the moment you step inside. The village of Haworth itself is a lovely place to visit, home of the Bronte sisters, with an array of lovely walks, a fascinating museum, and cafes where you can indulge in a tasty treat. At the heart of this home is the cosy living room, luxuriously furnished with a selection of leather sofas around a large wood burner creating a perfect spot for evening relaxation. The space is bursting with character, from the exposed beams overhead to the wooden floors and doors which retain much of the property’s original charm. The style continues through to the kitchen where exposed bricks and natural wood fill the space with everything you’ll need to fix up a feast and sit down together to dig in. The first floor is home to the three bedrooms, starting with the master which features a sumptuous king-size bed and matching furniture. There is also a delightful double bedroom and a playful twin which offer flexibility in the sleeping arrangements. Outside, the garden has been designed to allow space for children to run and play, areas for socialisation and a selection of plants and trees to create a private oasis during the summer months. Bronte Waterfall (2 miles) is a picturesque place to stop off for a picnic, surrounded by moorlands, with a circular walk stretching just under 4 miles which offers an idyllic route for exploring the local area. Head north and you’ll find yourself in the Yorkshire Dales National Park where a world of adventure awaits, with walks at Beamsley Beacon and Lippersley Pike (20 miles), as well as a chance to visit the beauty of Fewston and Swinsty Reservoirs (25 miles).

Weekly prices from £814.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Robin Hoods Bay (89568), Whitby
3 Bedroom Bed in Robin Hoods Bay (89568)

Whitby, Yorkshire Dales

6 3 2 Yes

Take a break with your family at this quirky nautically themed property located on the North Yorkshire coast. Dating back to the 17th century, the holiday home retains much of its original charm, seamlessly blended with modern updates to provide an idyllic break. Ideally situated in Robin Hood’s Bay, you’ll love spending time in the beautiful village, be it at the beach, in the tearooms or walking along the picturesque coast path looking out to sea, with the Cleveland Way and Coast-to-Coast walking trails passing the locality. Bursting with character, the living room is a cosy place to unwind. Every corner is filled with intrigue, from the beautiful exposed brick fireplace with a wood burner to the panelled walls and reading nook. Next door, the kitchen takes inspiration from the blues of the sea with a wonderful, spacious kitchen set up featuring bench-style seating for up to six guests. The eclectic styling continues into the bedroom, each offering a fun yet relaxing space to sleep on the first and second floors. The first room features a double bed with an en-suite shower room whilst next door lies a bunk room which is perfect for children. The top floor, reached via a steep cottage-style staircase, is home to the final bedroom with a double bed and a vaulted ceiling. Whilst the property doesn’t have a garden, there is a bench located out the front where you can sit and sip coffee each morning. Take a tour of the coast and you’ll be within easy reach of a number of iconic beaches, including Whitby Beach (6 miles) and Scarborough Beach (17 miles). Situated in the North York Moors National Park, you can get the best of both the coast and the countryside. Head to Goathland (12 miles) and hop aboard the North York Moors Railway where you can book a luxurious three-course meal to enjoy as you travel through the beautiful landscapes and immerse yourself in the local culture.

Weekly prices from £800.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Skipton  (89582), Colne
3 Bedroom Bed in Skipton (89582)

Colne, Yorkshire Dales

6 3 2 Yes

Swathed in luxury with characterful features throughout, this fantastic dog-friendly property is an ideal base for families looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. You can let your troubles soak away whilst in the private hot tub at all times of the year to ensure a truly relaxing retreat. What’s more, adventure awaits at Pendle Hill (8 miles), with an invigorating walking trail which will reward you with picturesque views from the summit. Welcoming you into the property is the light and bright, open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner which has exposed stone walls and wooden flooring adding warmth to the space. Here, you can sprawl out on the large corner sofa to watch a film, sit up at the breakfast bar for a cup of tea, or set up a fantastic feast on the farmhouse-style dining table with all the family. The kitchen has been finished to a high standard, with a spacious kitchen island which makes cooking a social occasion. The staircase leads up to the first floor where all of the bedrooms are located, including the master bedroom furnished with a super-king-size bed, a feature wall and a luxurious en-suite. The final two bedrooms comprise a double and a twin bedroom, the latter of which can be made up as a king-size upon request. Completing the property is a charming family bathroom featuring a relaxing roll-top bath and a separate shower cubicle. Pay a visit to National Trust Gawthorpe Hall and you can explore the Elizabethan-Victorian house and all its history, along with the manicured gardens which are a sight to behold at all times of the year. Travel north into the Yorkshire Dales National Park and you can explore natural attractions such as Malham Cove (18 miles) and Scaleber Force Waterfall (19 miles), both of which are idyllic spots to stop off for a picnic.

Weekly prices from £1,066.00