From spacious apartments in the heart of the city to cosy historic hideaways a hair’s breadth from the Yorkshire Moors, if you’re planning a dog-friendly holiday to York and the surrounding region there are lots of stunning properties too choose from. Looking for cosy dog-friendly accommodation in a newly converted farm building or a spacious pet-friendly cottage overlooking the historic city? You can’t beat the luxury and convenience of York.
A medieval town steeped in history, the winding streets that characterise York are like nothing else. This stunning northern city boasts a wealth of cultural and historic landmarks, from 13th century walls to the magnificent York Minster cathedral. In Roman times York was the capital of Britain and the city’s long and prestigious heritage is everywhere you look. York’s historic highlights are too numerous to mention, but include the remains of the Roman fort of Eboracum and the medieval street named the Shambles; a definite must visit. There are many more of York’s treasures on display in York Castle Museum, Yorkshire Museum and the Jorvik Viking Centre. And you will feel rather prestigious yourself as you enjoy a memorable stay in one of our idyllic York dog friendly cottages.
Head away from the city and the tourists to discover some of the most breath-taking natural landscapes in the whole country, including the Moors and the Yorkshire Coast, so don’t forget to pack those walking boots, and a camera. If sustainability is top of your agenda, our guide to eco-friendly adventures with your dog covers many dog friendly activities in York.
Best dog-friendly holiday locations near York
York cottages are the perfect accommodation if you’re looking to stay in this historic city, giving you the freedom and flexibility to explore, and packed with character. York cottages are your own little hideaway in easy reach of all the main landmarks – making an amazing family holiday that you’ll remember forever. But if you're looking for other destinations in the area, why not try: