Willow Cottage in Scarborough | Pet Friendly Cottage Break

About Willow Cottage

Willow Cottage is a converted barn sleeping 8 guests in North Yorkshire. This pet-friendly retreat welcomes your dogs and features a private hot tub for relaxation after days exploring the coast. The property sits on Manor Farm Cottages near Scarborough.

The North Yorkshire coast offers dramatic clifftop walks and sandy beaches. You're perfectly placed between seaside towns and the North York Moors National Park.

The barn conversion provides 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across its layout. Social spaces include a well-equipped kitchen and comfortable lounge area. The hot tub sits in the private outdoor space where your dogs can roam safely.

Scarborough's South Bay Beach lies 4 miles away (12 minutes). The Sea Life Centre sits 3.8 miles away (11 minutes). Peasholm Park is 4.2 miles distant (13 minutes). Flamingo Land Resort sits 19 miles away (30 minutes).

Willow Cottage works brilliantly for families with dogs wanting coastal access and countryside calm. The hot tub and spacious layout make this barn conversion ideal for multi-generational breaks.

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Single-storey barn conversion with semi-detached layout next to owners' home
One step to entrance with all rooms on the ground floor for easy accessibility
Exposed beams throughout the property
South-facing Velux windows to bring in natural sunshine
Eco-friendly air source underfloor heating throughout the property
Utilities included: electricity and Wi-Fi
Private parking for 3 cars on-site

Private hot tub available for guest use; guests advised to bring dressing gown and flip-flops for access
Enclosed, lawned rear garden with garden furniture
Excellent base for walking and touring with miles of countryside walks nearby

Open-plan living space including living and dining areas
Living area features a 55" Smart TV and PlayStation 4 games console
French doors from living area leading directly to the garden
Kitchen equipped with electric oven, electric hob, microwave, American fridge freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine
Gravelled front patio area
Socialising-friendly large open-plan living area ideal for family and friends

4 bedrooms total: 2 double bedrooms with 4ft 6in beds and 2 twin bedrooms each with 2 x 3ft single beds
Each bedroom equipped with Freeview TV
Bedroom 1 and Bedroom 4 share a Jack and Jill ensuite bathroom with bath, cubicle shower, and toilet
Bedroom 2 and Bedroom 3 share a Jack and Jill ensuite bathroom with bath, cubicle shower, and toilet
Additional separate toilet available in the property
Bed linen and towels provided for all guests
Baby and toddler friendly with travel cot and highchair available on request

Check-in after 16:00 and check-out before 10:00
Pet friendly allowing up to 2 pets free of charge; more than dog friendly policy
Strict no smoking policy throughout the property
Can be booked together with Reed Cottage to accommodate up to 17 guests

Located in the village of Flixton, North Yorkshire, UK
5¾ miles from the beach and 3 miles from the nearest shop
Pub and restaurant located 300 yards from the property
Nearby attractions include Yorkshire Wolds, North Yorkshire Moors, east coast, seaside resorts of Filey and Scarborough, and the city of York within an hour's drive
Scarborough Castle - 4.2 miles - YO11 1HY
Peasholm Park - 4.2 miles - YO12 7TJ
Scarborough Sea Life Sanctuary - 3.8 miles - YO11 2RP
North York Moors National Park

Customers' Choice Award 2019 Customers' Choice Award 2022 Customers' Choice Award 2025 Customers' Choice Award 2026

Dog Friendly Hot Tub Breaks - Need To Know summary

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Willow Cottage

Hot Tub Relaxation

Private hot tub provides perfect evening relaxation after beach walks and coastal adventures with stunning countryside views all around.

Pet-Friendly Welcome

Dogs are genuinely welcomed here with secure outdoor space and easy access to beaches and moorland walks throughout the area.

Coastal Location

Scarborough's beaches sit just minutes away offering traditional seaside fun and clifftop walks with your family and pets together.

Spacious Layout

Four bedrooms and two bathrooms mean large families and groups have plenty of space without feeling cramped or rushed.

North York Moors Access

The National Park sits on your doorstep providing endless walking routes and outdoor adventures for active families and dogs.

Barn Character

Converted barn retains original features whilst providing modern comfort and facilities for a memorable countryside stay with character throughout.

Getting To Willow Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Willow Cottage by car, take the A64 towards Scarborough and follow signs for the A165. The property sits near the coast with convenient off-road parking available on arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Scarborough, just a short taxi ride from the accommodation. From there, it's a quick journey to your coastal countryside retreat.

Off-road parking available

Scarborough station (4 miles)

Easily accessible from the A64 and A165

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Scarborough Castle

Distance: 4.2 miles

YO11 1HY

Peasholm Park

Distance: 4.2 miles

YO12 7TJ

Scarborough Sea Life Sanctuary

Distance: 3.8 miles

YO11 2RP

North York Moors National Park

Distance: 8 miles

YO13 0DA

Scarborough South Bay Beach

Distance: 4 miles

YO11 2HD

Forge Valley Woods

Distance: 6 miles

YO13 9LE

Scarborough Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

YO11 1UE

Brunswick Shopping Centre

Distance: 4.1 miles

YO11 1UE

Scarborough Market Hall

Distance: 4.3 miles

YO11 1JL

Scarborough Railway Station

Distance: 4 miles

YO11 2HE

Scarborough Hospital

Distance: 3.5 miles

YO12 6QL

Local Veterinary Surgery

Distance: 3.8 miles

YO11 2LX

Scarborough Castle

Distance: 4.2 miles

YO11 1HY

Peasholm Park

Distance: 4.2 miles

YO12 7TJ

Scarborough Sea Life Sanctuary

Distance: 3.8 miles

YO11 2RP

North York Moors National Park

Distance: 8 miles

YO13 0DA

Scarborough South Bay Beach

Distance: 4 miles

YO11 2HD

Forge Valley Woods

Distance: 6 miles

YO13 9LE

Scarborough Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

YO11 1UE

Brunswick Shopping Centre

Distance: 4.1 miles

YO11 1UE

Scarborough Market Hall

Distance: 4.3 miles

YO11 1JL

Scarborough Railway Station

Distance: 4 miles

YO11 2HE

Scarborough Hospital

Distance: 3.5 miles

YO12 6QL

Local Veterinary Surgery

Distance: 3.8 miles

YO11 2LX

Is Willow Cottage Right For You & Your Dog

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

For Families

Scarborough's beaches offer traditional bucket-and-spade fun just 4 miles away. The Sea Life Sanctuary provides marine encounters 3.8 miles from the cottage. Peasholm Park has boating lakes and play areas 4.2 miles distant. Flamingo Land theme park sits 19 miles away with rides and animals. The outdoor space at the cottage gives children room to play safely.

Pet Friendly

Willow Cottage welcomes dogs with secure outdoor space for safe roaming. The North York Moors National Park sits nearby offering endless walking trails. Scarborough's beaches allow dogs year-round on certain stretches. Forge Valley Woods provides woodland walks 6 miles away. The property's location gives direct access to countryside walks from the door making it perfect for active dogs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Willow Cottage

The Cayley Arms

Located 2.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO11 3TU

Raincliffe Woods Cafe

Located 3.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO12 5SF

The Plough Inn

Located 1.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO13 0DA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Willow Cottage

Is Willow Cottage pet friendly?

Yes, Willow Cottage welcomes pets so you can bring your dogs along. The property has secure outdoor space and sits near excellent walking routes.

How many people does the cottage sleep?

The cottage sleeps 8 guests across 4 bedrooms. Two bathrooms serve the property making it suitable for larger families or groups.

Does Willow Cottage have a hot tub?

Yes, there's a private hot tub at the property. It's perfect for unwinding after days exploring the Yorkshire coast and countryside.

What's nearby for families?

Scarborough's beaches sit 4 miles away with traditional seaside attractions. Flamingo Land theme park is 19 miles away offering rides and a zoo.

Is there parking at the property?

Yes, off-road parking is provided at Willow Cottage. This makes unloading easier when arriving with families and pets.

What walking routes are accessible?

The North York Moors National Park borders the area with countless trails. Coastal paths around Scarborough offer clifftop walks with sea views.

How far is Scarborough town centre?

Scarborough centre sits approximately 4 miles from the cottage. The journey takes around 12 minutes by car.

What facilities does the kitchen have?

The kitchen comes fully equipped for self-catering stays. You'll find everything needed to prepare meals for your group of 8.

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Pet friendly & nearby

Pet Friendly Days Out Near Willow Cottage

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.

25 places nearby · Willow Cottage

Dog Friendly Pubs

Google Places

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

Foxhound Inn

Main St, Flixton, Scarborough YO11 3UB, UK

0.2 mi 4.5 (2426)

Poachers Barn

Osgodby Ln, Osgodby, Scarborough YO11 3QH, UK

3.3 mi 4.1 (616)

Royal Oak Pub filey

Moor Rd, Filey YO14 9QE, UK

4.5 mi 4.3 (1824)

Scarborough Arms

North Terrace, Scarborough YO11 1HU, UK

5.8 mi 4.4 (1738)

The Old Scalby Mill Ltd

Scalby Mills Rd, Scarborough YO12 6RP, UK

7 mi 4.2 (1461)

Three Jolly Sailors

2 High St, Burniston, Scarborough YO13 0HJ, UK

8.4 mi 4.6 (2220)

Dog Friendly Cafés

Google Places

Coffee stops and tea rooms close to Willow Cottage where your four-legged friend can join you.

Secret Garden Tearoom

Spital Farm Craft Centre, Road, Scarborough YO12 4NW, UK

0.9 mi 5 (4)

The Salty Dog

Cleveland Wy, Scarborough YO11 3NR, UK

3.5 mi 4.6 (520)

The Coffee Shed

7 Murray St, Filey YO14 9DA, UK

4.9 mi 4.6 (622)

Rowntree Cafe

Rowntree Lodge & Cafe, Parmelia Hotel, 17 West St, Scarborough YO11 2QN, UK

4.9 mi 4.7 (57)

Sha-Ka Coffee House & Eatery

12a York Pl, Scarborough YO11 2NP, UK

5.4 mi 5 (203)

Forge Valley Roasters - Brew Bar

42 Huntriss Row, Scarborough YO11 2EF, UK

5.5 mi 4.9 (140)

Dog Friendly Beaches

Google Places

Sand and sea within reach of Willow Cottage. Do check seasonal dog restrictions before you set off.

Cayton Bay

Cayton Bay, Osgodby Hill, Scarborough YO11 3NP, UK

3.4 mi 4.7 (107)

Cayton Bay Beach

Cayton, Scarborough YO11 3NR, UK

3.5 mi 4.7 (1248)

FILEY

Wharncliffe Pl, Filey YO14 0DP, UK

4.3 mi 4.6 (71)

Filey Beach

Filey Beach, 1 Flat Cliffs, Filey YO14 9RD, UK

5.1 mi 4.7 (3378)

Salty Dog beach House

17 Blue Anchor Rd, Primrose Valley, Filey YO14 9GG, UK

5.3 mi 5 (8)

North Beach

23 Limekiln Ln, Bridlington YO15 2LY, UK

12.1 mi 4.7 (1223)

Nearest Vets

Google Places

Good to know before you travel - the closest veterinary practices to Willow Cottage, just in case.

Dunslow Road Veterinary Surgery

EDison HOuse, Dunslow Rd, Eastfield, Scarborough YO11 3UT, UK

2.4 mi 4.8 (307)

Vets for Pets - Scarborough

Seamer Rd, Scarborough YO12 4DD, UK

4 mi 4.4 (140)

Filey Vets

1 Station Ave, Filey YO14 9AH, UK

4.7 mi 4.8 (381)

Cundall & Duffy Veterinary Centre

156 Falsgrave Rd, Scarborough YO12 5BE, UK

5.1 mi 4.6 (171)

Swanzdale Veterinary Care Centre

99 Scalby Rd, Scarborough YO12 5QL, UK

5.5 mi 4.8 (391)

Alma Veterinary Surgery

11 Alma Square, Scarborough YO11 1JR, UK

5.5 mi 4.5 (287)

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.