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The Dairy is a semi-detached cottage in Beck Hole, near Goathland in Yorkshire. This pet-friendly property welcomes two dogs free of charge and sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms. A private hot tub for seven people sits in the large enclosed courtyard, perfect for relaxing after exploring the North Yorkshire Moors. Ground source underfloor heating keeps everyone cosy throughout the year.

Beck Hole sits deep in the valley with stunning views across sweeping hillsides. The property is 600 yards from one of the smallest pubs in the UK and just a mile from Goathland village. Cycle tracks, bridle paths and walkways surround the cottage within 16 acres of shared grounds.

The accommodation features four bedrooms and three bathrooms.

About The Dairy

The Dairy is a semi-detached cottage in Beck Hole, near Goathland in Yorkshire. This pet-friendly property welcomes two dogs free of charge and sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms. A private hot tub for seven people sits in the large enclosed courtyard, perfect for relaxing after exploring the North Yorkshire Moors. Ground source underfloor heating keeps everyone cosy throughout the year.

Beck Hole sits deep in the valley with stunning views across sweeping hillsides. The property is 600 yards from one of the smallest pubs in the UK and just a mile from Goathland village. Cycle tracks, bridle paths and walkways surround the cottage within 16 acres of shared grounds.

The accommodation features four bedrooms and three bathrooms. Two kingsize rooms include one with ensuite shower. Two single beds fill bedroom three whilst bedroom four has bunk beds. A ground floor wet room and separate toilet complement the first floor bathroom with bath and shower. Two living rooms both have 42" TVs, with one offering a woodburner and PlayStation 4. The newly fitted kitchen from 2022 includes dishwasher and all modern appliances.

Whitby sits 8 miles away (20 minutes) with its famous abbey ruins and harbour. The North Yorkshire Moors Steam Train runs through Goathland (1 mile, 5 minutes). Robin Hood's Bay offers smugglers coves 10 miles away (25 minutes). Pickering's historic market town is 12 miles distant (25 minutes).

The Dairy suits families and groups wanting countryside walks with their dogs. Private parking for three cars and a bike store make this an excellent base for exploring Yorkshire's moors and coast.

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Need To Know

The Dairy

  • Semi-detached cottage located deep in the valley in Beck Hole village, Yorkshire, UK
  • Situated within the grounds of the owner's home
  • Heating via ground source underfloor central heating system
  • Natural water supply from a borehole
  • Wi-Fi internet access included
  • Private on-site parking for 2-3 cars
  • Bike store available on site
  • 2 steps to entrance
  • Travel cot available
  • Highchair available
  • Stairgate available
  • Check-in after 15:00 and check-out before 10:00
  • Private hot tub with capacity for 7 people
  • Private enclosed large courtyard garden with outdoor furniture and 8 steps within courtyard
  • Access to 16 acres of shared grounds
  • Newly fitted kitchen in 2022
  • Living Room 1 with 42" Freeview TV, DVD player, Playstation 4, and woodburner
  • Living Room 2 with 42" Freeview TV
  • Kitchen/dining room equipped with electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine
  • Woodburner fuel provided initially; additional fuel available at £10 per basket
  • 4 bedrooms accommodating up to 8 guests
  • Bedroom 1 with 5ft kingsize bed, TV, and ensuite shower and toilet
  • Bedroom 2 with 5ft kingsize bed
  • Bedroom 3 with two 3ft single beds
  • Bedroom 4 with one 3ft bunk bed
  • 3 bathrooms total: first floor bathroom with bath and shower over plus toilet; ground floor wet room with shower and toilet; additional separate toilet on ground floor
  • Bed linen and towels provided
  • Pets allowed up to 2 dogs free of charge
  • No smoking policy throughout the property
  • Check-in after 15:00 and check-out before 10:00
  • Welcome pack included on arrival
  • Baby and toddler friendly
  • Peaceful and tranquil setting with stunning views across the valley, valleys and sweeping hillside views, and overlooking the village
  • Short walk to a pub offering traditional ales and a warm friendly welcome
  • Smallest pubs in the UK (600 yards)
  • North Yorkshire Moors Steam Train
  • Esk Valley
  • Historic market town of Pickering
  • Ancient sea port of Whitby
  • Whitby abbey ruins
  • St Mary's church
  • Smugglers coves of Robin Hoods Bay
  • Runswick Bay and Staithes
  • Seaside resort of Scarborough
  • Filming location for Heartbeat TV series (Hill Farm)
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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at The Dairy

Private Hot Tub for Seven

Relax in your own hot tub after days exploring the moors. The seven-person capacity means the whole family can enjoy it together.

Two Dogs Stay Free

Bring both your dogs at no extra cost. The enclosed courtyard and 16 acres of grounds give them plenty of space to explore safely.

Two Separate Living Rooms

Perfect for larger groups wanting their own space. One room has a woodburner and PlayStation 4 whilst both feature 42-inch TVs.

Newly Fitted Kitchen 2022

Cook for eight with ease in the modern kitchen. Dishwasher, full-size fridge freezer and all appliances make family meals straightforward.

Three Full Bathrooms

No morning queues with three bathrooms including an ensuite. The ground floor wet room suits families with young children perfectly.

Stunning Valley Views

Wake up to sweeping hillside views across Beck Hole valley. The peaceful location offers direct access to moors walks from the doorstep.

Getting To The Dairy

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Dairy by car, take the A169 from Pickering towards Whitby and turn off towards Goathland. Follow signs to Beck Hole down the steep valley road. Private parking for two to three cars is available on site.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Goathland, just one mile away on the North Yorkshire Moors Steam Railway. For mainline services, Whitby station is 8 miles away with regular connections to Middlesbrough.

Private parking for 2-3 cars on site
Goathland station (1 mile)
Beck Hole, near Goathland, North Yorkshire

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Whitby Abbey
Distance: 8 miles
YO22 4JT
North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Distance: 1 mile
YO22 5NF
Robin Hood's Bay
Distance: 10 miles
YO22 4SJ
Mallyan Spout Waterfall
Distance: 1.5 miles
YO22 5AN
Beck Hole to Goathland Walk
Distance: 1 mile
YO22 5LE
Esk Valley Walk
Distance: 2 miles
YO22 5LF
Goathland Village Stores
Distance: 1 mile
YO22 5AN
Whitby Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
YO21 3DY
Co-op Sleights
Distance: 6 miles
YO22 5EQ
Birch Hall Inn Beck Hole
Distance: 600 yards
YO22 5LE
Goathland Station
Distance: 1 mile
YO22 5NF
Whitby Harbour
Distance: 8 miles
YO21 1YN
Whitby Abbey
Distance: 8 miles
YO22 4JT
North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Distance: 1 mile
YO22 5NF
Robin Hood's Bay
Distance: 10 miles
YO22 4SJ
Mallyan Spout Waterfall
Distance: 1.5 miles
YO22 5AN
Beck Hole to Goathland Walk
Distance: 1 mile
YO22 5LE
Esk Valley Walk
Distance: 2 miles
YO22 5LF
Goathland Village Stores
Distance: 1 mile
YO22 5AN
Whitby Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
YO21 3DY
Co-op Sleights
Distance: 6 miles
YO22 5EQ
Birch Hall Inn Beck Hole
Distance: 600 yards
YO22 5LE
Goathland Station
Distance: 1 mile
YO22 5NF
Whitby Harbour
Distance: 8 miles
YO21 1YN

Is The Dairy Right For You & Your Dog

Discover why this cottage is the perfect dog-friendly hot tub retreat for you and your pet

For Families
Children love the PlayStation 4 in the living room and the private hot tub. The enclosed courtyard with 8 steps provides safe outdoor space whilst 16 acres of grounds offer exploration opportunities. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate are all available. The North Yorkshire Moors Steam Train at Goathland (1 mile) proves popular with young train enthusiasts. Whitby's beaches and Robin Hood's Bay offer rock pooling and sandcastle building.
Pet Friendly
Two dogs stay completely free of charge at The Dairy. The large enclosed courtyard provides secure outdoor space whilst 16 acres of shared grounds offer excellent walking areas. Direct access to North Yorkshire Moors footpaths means endless walks from the doorstep. Beck Hole's quiet valley location suits dogs who enjoy peaceful surroundings. One of the UK's smallest pubs sits 600 yards away and welcomes well-behaved dogs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Dairy

Birch Hall Inn

Located 600 yards from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO22 5LE

Goathland Hotel

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO22 5XJ

The Magpie Cafe Whitby

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO21 3PU

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Dairy

Is The Dairy pet friendly?
Yes, The Dairy welcomes two dogs completely free of charge. The large enclosed courtyard and 16 acres of shared grounds provide excellent space for your pets to explore safely.
How many people does The Dairy sleep?
The Dairy sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms with three bathrooms. Two kingsize rooms, one twin room and one bunk room provide flexible sleeping arrangements for families and groups.
Does The Dairy have a hot tub?
Yes, a private hot tub accommodating seven people sits in the enclosed courtyard. It's available for your exclusive use throughout your stay at no additional cost.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen was newly fitted in 2022 with electric cooker, microwave, fridge freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. All equipment needed for preparing meals for eight guests is provided.
How far is The Dairy from Whitby?
Whitby is 8 miles away, approximately 20 minutes by car. The historic abbey ruins, harbour and beaches make it an excellent day out for families.
Is there parking at The Dairy?
Yes, private on-site parking accommodates two to three cars. A bike store is also available for cyclists exploring the North Yorkshire Moors trails.
What sleeping arrangements are available?
Two kingsize bedrooms (one with ensuite), one twin room with two single beds and one bunk room. The flexible layout works well for families with children or groups of adults.
Are there shops and pubs nearby?
One of the UK's smallest pubs is just 600 yards away on foot. Goathland village, one mile away, has shops and restaurants for daily essentials and meals out.

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Pet Friendly Days Out Near The Dairy

Not sure where to take your dog on your hot tub break? Here are some handy and important places within easy reach. You'll find pet friendly pubs and cafés, beaches, walks and country parks, plus the nearest vets should you need one. Tire the dog out, then head back for a soak under the stars.

17 places nearby · The Dairy

Dog Friendly Pubs

Google Places

Proper country pubs near The Dairy that welcome dogs through the door - ideal for a post-walk pint by the fire.

The Witching Post Inn

High St, Egton, Whitby YO21 1TZ, UK

2.7 mi 4.8 (649)

The Windmill Inn

Stainsacre Ln, Stainsacre, Whitby YO22 4NT, UK

6.8 mi 4.5 (635)

The Hare & Hounds

Main Street, High Hawsker, Whitby YO22 4LH, UK

7.2 mi 4.6 (783)

The Coach House Inn Ruben

Rosedale Abbey, Pickering YO18 8SD, UK

7.3 mi 4.6 (588)

Duke of York Whitby

124 Church St, Whitby YO22 4DE, UK

7.3 mi 4.3 (2957)

The Fox & Rabbit Inn

Whitby Rd Pickering, North Yorkshire YO18 7NQ, Pickering YO18 7NQ, UK

8.9 mi 4.6 (2067)

Places data © Google. "Dog friendly" is based on listing and review text rather than an official flag, so it's always worth ringing ahead to double-check before you travel.

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