Dog-friendly cottages in the Yorkshire Dales

Choose from hundreds of Yorkshire Dales cottages that are dog friendly

After exploring all that the Yorkshire Dales has to offer, settle down for a snooze in one of our cottages, lodges, apartments or shepherd's huts. When we say pet-friendly, we mean it. Over two thirds of this portfolio welcome two dogs with others welcoming up to five, so you can bring the whole pack on holiday.

Likewise, most of the properties in this collection have an enclosed garden so your beloved dog can explore and enjoy the great outdoors right on their doorstep.

Other great features available may include wood burners to curl up next to, on-site parking for ease – including electric car charging points – and more. A few options have spa facilities for those looking for a reviving trip away.

You’ll find retreats for anyone in need of a big cottage for lots of friends and family through to options for a romantic two-person break with the four-pawed third wheel in tow.

Pet-friendly cottages throughout the Yorkshire Dales

There are so many places to discover in the Yorkshire Dales. While this collection of pet-friendly cottages spans the whole of the Yorkshire Dales, here are a few of our recommended places to stay.

Be right in the centre of things with our cottages to rent in Hawes, a wonderful market town in the heart of the Dales. Home of Wensleydale cheese, grab fresh produce from the market on Tuesdays to cook up a storm in your self-catering property.

For history-lovers, book a pet-friendly cottage in Richmond and visit the castle ruins, There's plenty of fascinating information to soak up in the Green Howards Museum, which welcomes dogs.

Finally, for water-loving pups, a dog-friendly cottage in Grassington is a must! The River Wharfe is surrounded by the Yorkshire Dales National Park so you can truly enjoy the best of both worlds.

Dog-friendly things to do in the Yorkshire Dales

There are so many wonderful dog-friendly attractions all across the Yorkshire Dales for you to visit with your four-pawed friend, that you’ll both be spoilt for choice!

Strike out on a dog walk across the wild and beautiful moorland on the Pennine Way, a 286-mile trail that winds through the landscape, or experience the sights and sounds of crashing waterfalls on the Ingleton Waterfalls Trail.

If you're staying in Wensleydale, sniff out the many waterfalls and castles and don't forget the cheese tax if you pick up the aforementioned delicacy from the valley.

The towering, curved Malham Cove is a must! It's a limestone formation that was smoothed by meltwater from the last Ice Age – a scenic place for a picnic (and was a filming location for Harry Potter).

Ready to book your holiday?

Begin exploring our collection of cottages for dogs and their human companions to plan your perfect getaway.

We also have a wider range of dog-friendly cottages all over Yorkshire to choose from, including some stunning coastal cottages that welcome dogs. We also have specific collections, so whether your dog demands an enclosed garden or you demand a hot tub, there's plenty to choose from.

We have over 10,000 dog-friendly cottages throughout the UK, so wherever you choose to holiday next, you never need to leave your furry best friend behind.