Day 1
Get settled in at your cottage and stretch your legs on a wander through the Fountains Abbey grounds. As a guest staying in a Fountains Abbey cottage, you can explore the estate after visitors have gone home.
For dinner, take a 10-minute drive into Ripon.
Many holiday cottages have been recently refurbished, making them even more cosy and comfortable for your stay.
This homely farmhouse is the only holiday cottage at Brimham Rocks, home to giant rock formations that have been eroded over millions of years. Dog friendly. Sleeps five.
You'll find this quaint cottage in its own garden in a wooded valley, with trails past waterfalls and rocky streams from the door. Dog friendly. Sleeps four.
This farmhouse has views across the valley, and a woodburner to rest by after a day in the high moors. Dog friendly. Sleeps five.
Robin Hood's Bay is a 17th-century fishing village where you can still grab fresh fish when the catch is brought in. For your stay, choose from three cottages up on the nearby cliffs - great for birdwatching and stargazing. Take the coast path and explore the area on foot, or there's the Cinder Track cycle route which follows the old Whitby to Scarborough railway line.
Dog friendly. Sleeps four.
Dog friendly. Sleeps eight.
Dog friendly. Sleeps four.
You'll find a dog-friendly cottage for your holiday on the coast or in the countryside in Yorkshire. Image: Cockayne Cottage, North Yorkshire
Choristers' House is a grand home in the deer park at Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. There are several other holiday cottages at Fountains Abbey, so you can meet up with family and friends.
Find out more about the cluster of cottages at Fountains Abbey, and other neighbouring cottages for family and friends holidaying together in Yorkshire.
For a city break with a difference, swap a hotel room for a historic apartment in the heart of the city. After a day exploring, enjoy the comfort of a private, self-catering cottage. All our city breaks have kitchen, dining and living areas so you can relax with all the comforts of home.
Time for a proper Yorkshire brew? From historic city breaks to coastal retreats and idyllic countryside getaways - discover the perfect Yorkshire holiday cottages for your adventures with the National trust.
