11 happy spots for hungry hounds & humans

A coastal dog walk that ends with good coffee and cake, a pint and treats for the mutt – isn’t that the dream? These dog-friendly destinations will get tails wagging on the Yorkshire coast this spring

1: BIKE & BOOT, Scarborough

A modern seafront hotel with 65 quirky rooms, a hybrid bar-restaurant-café and on-site facilities for dogs, walkers, bikers and surfers. Dogs and their owners are made to feel very welcome with dog treats and the free use of the groom room, where you can wash sandy paws.

2: THE HIDEOUT, Scarborough

A cool neighbourhood hangout near North Beach. Humans can expect burgers, pizzas and slow-cooked smoked meats, while four-legged diners can have doggy popcorn, crisps or peanut butter and jelly, or duck and parsley biscuit bites washed down with Woof Dog Beer.

3: SHIP INN, Sewerby

Dogs are welcome inside and out. Water bowls are prov ided and there are treats behind the bar. Humans can enjoy craft ale and the menu is stuffed full of traditional pub grub, like homemade pies, locally caught fish and chips, and burgers.

4: THE BAY HOTEL, Robins Hood’s Bay

Well-behaved dogs are welcomed at the pub in the heart of Robin Hood’s Bay, 365 days per year, as long as they stay on the lead and off the seats. End your long walk along the coast-to-coast pathway in the beautiful village of Robin Hood’s Bay, where you and your faithful companion can relax and take in the panoramic views over the bay.

5: THE CAPTAIN COOK INN, Staithes

The Captain Cook Inn sits at the top of the beautiful village of Staithes, situated on the Cleveland Way and only 10 miles to Whitby. It is perfectly situated for all canine lovers to relax with a pint of Northern Nav igator, which is brewed by local North Yorkshire Brewery.

6: NORTH YORKSHIRE WATER PARK, Wykeham

Visitors can take their four-legged friends for a stroll along the onsite walking trails. The water park also has dog treats and water stations. During warmer weather they have a Doggy Paddle Zone for dogs to exercise in style and enjoy a dip in the lake to cool down.

7: HAYBURN WYKE INN, Cloughton

An 18th century English coaching