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7 Top-Dog Destinations 

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Robin Hood's Bay

Robin Hood's Bay is an idyllic destination for dog owners, offering a range of dog-friendly cafes, shops, pubs, and attractions. Whether you're planning a day trip or a weekend getaway, you'll find plenty of welcoming places for you and your furry friend. Here's a quick guide to some top spots and a handy resource to enhance your visit.

Dog Friendly Pubs

Experience the charm and hospitality at these local pubs that welcome your four-legged companions:

  • Grosvenor Hotel Bar: Enjoy a refreshing drink in a comfortable setting.  Find at the top of the village, close to bus routes.

  • The Smugglers’ Inn: A 17ᵗʰ Century pub serving local craft ales, spirits, and homemade food. Located only 20 yards away from the beach.

  • The Laurel Inn: Relish the cozy atmosphere and rich history in this Grade II listed building with your canine buddy by your side.

Dog Friendly Cafes and Eateries

Savor delightful bites and calming teas while your pet lounges nearby:

  • Morwen Le Faye Tearoom: Perfect for a sweet treat and a relaxing break.

  • The Cove: Offers a charming experience for both you and your dog, keeping the vibe top quality and relaxed and wow, what a view!

Dog Friendly Shops

Discover unique finds and souvenirs in these delightful shops that love dogs:

Exploring with Your Dog

Use the dog friendly map to navigate Robin Hood's Bay with ease. This resource provides comprehensive information on dog-friendly locations, ensuring you and your pet receive a warm welcome wherever you go.​

A dog on the beach
A dog on the beach

Pubs / Bars

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Fylingdales Inn From real ales to every flavour of gin imaginable there's something for everyone. We have a spacious restaurant and garden area. We are dog friendly.

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Grosvenor Hotel Bar Come kick back and unwind with us. There's plenty of drinks to choose from with local hand-pulled pints, bottled beers, wines and a huge selection of spirits and soft drinks. Dogs are very welcome, we just ask they keep off the furniture.

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Hotel Victoria Newly refurbished and boasting some of the best coastal views in North Yorkshire. We are friendly in 'The Loxley Pub'

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The Laurel Inn Best pub in the world 🌎 🍷🍺🍻🍾🥂 😃. We are dog friendly.

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The Hare & Hounds The Hare & Hounds is a friendly pub. We are dog friendly in our bar and have some dog friendly tables in the restaurant too.

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The Smugglers' Inn 17th Century building with a friendly, informal setting. We have seating for 27 people where you can enjoy our homemade pizzas and local craft ales & spirits. Our full menu is also available for takeout. We are a dog friendly pub.

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The Windmill We are a traditional & welcoming family run pub. Restaurant, Bar & Accommodation. We are dog friendly in the bar.

Cafes / Restaurants

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Morwen Le Faye Tearoom Tearoom set in the heart of Robin Hoods Bay, serving fresh Coffee, Yorkshire Tea and a variety of Cold Drinks & Fruit Smoothies. We are dog friendly.

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The Cove • Venue and Wedding Chapel Robin Hood's Bay - Cafe, Bar and Venue with glorious sea views. Speciality coffee and artisan bakes.

Shops

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BERTIES OF BAY BRITISH MADE CLOTHING🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧 Unisex styles based on seafaring history. Stores along North Yorkshire coast. We allow dogs inside

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Jessica Hogarth Shop A card and gift shop in Robin Hood's Bay selling artwork by local illustrator Jessica Hogarth, alongside other complementary products.We welcome dry dogs - no soggy paws allowed!

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Sam's Muir Lea Sam's Muir lea offers a great range of gifts and toys for every age. We are dog friendly.

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The Higgledy Pig Craft Gins - Yorkshire Beers - Homewares - We are dog friendly.

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The Old Drapery We sell a wide range of ladies clothes, Coast to Coast merchandise, handbags, shoes, hats, jewellery, suncream, walking shoes and waterproof coats. We change stock around depending the season! Open 7 days a week March to November. We are dog friendly.

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Yorkshire Coast Dinosaur and Fossil Museum The original Dinosaur & Fossil Shop in Robin Hoods Bay. We are dog friendly.

Things to Do

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Old Coastguard Station Visitors Centre Dogs are welcome at this National Trust site.

Garden Centres

Dog Fields for Hire

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Cedarbarn Dog Field 1.25 acre field is open daily from 7.00 am to 7.00 pm and is surrounded by 6ft high secure fencing and is fully lit for year-round use.

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