Yorkshire is recognised as one of the best destinations for dog-friendly holidays in England with plenty of holiday parks that welcome your furry friends. At dog friendly caravan parks in East Yorkshire, visitors often want more than “pets allowed”: fenced gardens, safe walks, and easy access to the coast.
At Patrington Haven Leisure Park, East Yorkshire’s leading leisure park, every static caravan and holiday home sits on a private garden plot. Unlike some other parks, it gives owners privacy, and pride in their plot. The private garden plots are customisable to suit different lifestyles, whether you enjoy gardening, hosting outdoor gatherings, or simply want a safe, secure space for your dog to play freely. This flexibility sets the park apart, offering a more personal and enjoyable holiday experience tailored to your needs.

Why a Secure Private Garden Matters for Your Dog Friendly Holiday
A fenced garden helps “escape artists”, older dogs, and families managing children and pets together. It means more peaceful stays, off-lead play, and less stress. The garden plots can feature fencing, gates, decking and lots more. Picture your four-legged friend enjoying morning zoomies before a Withernsea beach visit or playing fetch outdoors in the sunshine.
Dog Friendly Features at Patrington Haven Leisure Park
The park is dog friendly and is built around comfort for guests and dogs year round.
- Enclosed dog walk with agility equipment allowing pets to exercise safely.
- Dog friendly lakeside terrace at Guy’s Bar & Restaurant.
- Private garden plots with every holiday home.
- Helpful team advice on local vets, walks and days out.
Enclosed Dog Walk & Dog Agility Area
The enclosed dog walk is a safe and welcoming space where dogs can run off-lead freely, socialise, and enjoy playtime with other dogs in a relaxed environment. This dedicated area features fun agility equipment designed to keep your pet active and entertained, including the Zig Zag Zoomies, Furry Heights, the Tip n Tail, and the Paw Portal. It’s an ideal spot for dogs to burn off energy, build confidence, and have fun while you enjoy peace of mind knowing they are secure.
Dog Friendly Lakeside Terrace at Guy’s Bar & Restaurant
The lakeside terrace gives great views across the lake while you enjoy lunch, an evening meal, a drink, or a relaxing night with friends. At Patrington Haven Leisure Park, the outdoor terrace means your dog can settle beside you while you enjoy the taste of freshly prepared food and refreshing drinks. It’s the perfect spot to unwind after a day exploring the countryside or the nearby East Yorkshire coast. Whether you’re enjoying a casual meal or socialising with other guests, the terrace offers a welcoming lifestyle for both dogs and their owners to relax in a beautiful setting.
Dog Walks and Dog Friendly Beaches Near Patrington Haven
East Yorkshire is loved for the countryside, coast, nature and sea air. Nearby Withernsea, Hornsea, Easington and Tunstall offer dog-friendly beaches. Withernsea features an attractive promenade perfect for a leisurely stroll and soaking up the fresh seaside air. The beach is dog friendly during certain times of the year, making it a great spot to enjoy with your pet. If you prefer quieter, pebbled beaches away from the crowds, Tunstall Beach is a fantastic choice. This tranquil, off-the-beaten-track beach is around a 20-minute drive from the park and offers a peaceful retreat for you and your dog. Discover more of the local area.

Making Patrington Haven Leisure Park Your Dog’s Home Away from Home
As a family-owned park since 1984, we make ownership feel personal. For those considering caravan ownership, Patrington Haven Leisure Park offers an ideal setting for you and your dog to enjoy year-round. With a balance of garden relaxation, agility play in the enclosed dog walk, and coastal adventures close by, the park is a welcoming community for dog owners looking for a holiday home in East Yorkshire. Get in touch today to learn more about caravan ownership.
Frequently Asked Questions About Dog Friendly Caravan Parks in East Yorkshire
Are all holiday homes at Patrington Haven Leisure Park dog friendly?
Yes, Patrington Haven Leisure Park is an owners-only park, and owners are welcome to bring well-behaved dogs to their caravans.
Can I get a fully fenced, secure private garden for my dog?
Yes, every holiday home has a private garden plot, and many can be fenced off with secure gates. Speak to the team for more information on how owners can customise their plots.
Are there any areas of the park where dogs are not allowed?
Dogs are welcome outdoors and on the lakeside terrace, but are not allowed inside the Country Club leisure facilities.
How far is Patrington Haven from the nearest dog friendly beach?
Withernsea is around 10–15 minutes by car, making Patrington Haven the perfect place for a dog friendly break.