Local Area Information

Both cottages are just a two minute walk to the long sandy beach, town, leisure centre with swimming pool and the start of the Transpennine Trail.  10 minutes walk to the Mere and Wassand Hall woodland walks are also within easy reach. Lots to do in Hornsea and also a great base to explore the Yorkshire Coast.

The pretty seaside town of Hornsea lies on the east coast, 15 miles south of Bridlington.  This old Victorian resort has long, wide safe sandy beaches and an attractive promenade with well-kept gardens on the front, ideal for families.  

The bustling town centre has an old-fashioned feel with a good variety of small shops, pubs and cafes.  Hornsea town is very dog friendly with many bars and cafes being dog friendly.  There is a good selection of restaurants and take-aways.  Hornsea Mere is the largest natural lake in Yorkshire and offers sailing, fishing crazy golf a lovely cafe, shop and boat trips.  

Hornsea Freeport is popular for shopping, whilst Bempton Cliffs RSPB reserve can be reached in just over half an hour's drive, offering one of the largest puffin populations in Britain.  

There is lots to do in Hornsea and it's also a good base for touring the Yorkshire Wolds, North Yorkshire Moors and other East Riding and North Yorkshire coastal resorts.  The historic city of York and The Deep at Hull are within an easy drive.

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Sea front, 2 minutes walk from both cottages Sea front, 2 minutes walk from both cottages
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Transpennine Trail - start 2 minutes from Grosvenor Cottage and outside the back gate of Lobster Pot Transpennine Trail - start 2 minutes from Grosvenor Cottage and outside the back gate of Lobster Pot
Lobster Pot - arrow and Grosvenor Cottage - cross. You can see the Mere, the Beach and where the old railway line was, which is now the Transpennine Trail Lobster Pot - arrow and Grosvenor Cottage - cross. You can see the Mere, the Beach and where the old railway line was, which is now the Transpennine Trail
Long off road walks on the Transpennine Trail Long off road walks on the Transpennine Trail
Marine Hotel, dog friendly pub on the beachside, a few minutes walk from each cottage Marine Hotel, dog friendly pub on the beachside, a few minutes walk from each cottage
Yorkshire coast line -x marks Hornsea Yorkshire coast line -x marks Hornsea
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Walk to the left on the beach and you end up at Mappleton and the lovely dog friendly "Old Post Office" cafe. Walk to the right and you have miles of beach and could end up at Bridlington! Walk to the left on the beach and you end up at Mappleton and the lovely dog friendly "Old Post Office" cafe. Walk to the right and you have miles of beach and could end up at Bridlington!
Hallgarth Park at the top of the road where Grosvenor Cottage is and a few minutes walk from Lobster Pot Hallgarth Park at the top of the road where Grosvenor Cottage is and a few minutes walk from Lobster Pot
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Hornsea Boat House- get up early and meet the fishermen to buy fresh crabs. 2 minutes from either cottage Hornsea Boat House- get up early and meet the fishermen to buy fresh crabs. 2 minutes from either cottage
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Swimming Baths and leisure centre, new 2020 - 2 minutes walk from either cottage Swimming Baths and leisure centre, new 2020 - 2 minutes walk from either cottage
Transpennine Trail - lovely walk from either cottage- don Transpennine Trail - lovely walk from either cottage- don't end up at Southport though!
Memorial Gardens band stand - 2 minutes from either cottage Memorial Gardens band stand - 2 minutes from either cottage
Hallgarth Park - top of road from Grosvenor Cottage and a short walk from Lobster Pot Hallgarth Park - top of road from Grosvenor Cottage and a short walk from Lobster Pot
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Hornsea Mere - short walk from either cottage and has a lovely cafe, boats, putting green and plenty ducks Hornsea Mere - short walk from either cottage and has a lovely cafe, boats, putting green and plenty ducks
The start of the Transpennine Trail. On the doorstep of Lobster Pot and 2 minutes from Grosvenor Cottage The start of the Transpennine Trail. On the doorstep of Lobster Pot and 2 minutes from Grosvenor Cottage
Highlights
  • 2 minutes from the dog friendly all year beach and town. Secure gardens and parking.
  • No dog restrictions or charges.
Location
Hornsea Dog Friendly Cottages
Guest Comments

We have just spent a week in this cottage ... all i can say is that it is absolutely superb, fabulously dog friendly and in the best location. Spotlessly clean with all the home comforts provided for ...

Peter

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