Dog Friendly Lodges Norfolk

This imposing hall, yet completely unpretentious, welcomes larger families wanting to enjoy a relaxing holiday together. Reedham Old Hall dates back to 1775 filled with Georgian grandeur, nestled within gardens stretching to approximately 2 acres, having your very own outdoor heated swimming pool (seasonal opening middle May to September), extensive decking area with barbecue, garden kitchen, seating area, tennis court, perfect for competitive family tournaments.
Set over three storeys to include seven bedrooms, versatile reception rooms to offer plenty of space for the family to enjoy together, celebrate and dine in style, or slip away to quietly relax. There is a large kitchen with Aga and separate ovens and hob, perfect for preparing any family feast. History documents a house on the site since at least the Domesday Book, recording the Lordship was given to Richard De Reedham, a follower of William the Conqueror. Step into the reception hall having an impressive Georgian curved staircase. A formal dining room/music room with baby grand piano, wood floors, high ceilings, large dual aspect windows provide an abundance of light and garden views. The grandeur of the living room is the first thing to notice on entering, with wood floors, ornate fireplace and wood burner, large sash windows that frame the pretty church standing opposite, and French doors to garden. The kitchen/breakfast room offers plenty of space. Well-equipped offering plenty of worktop preparation area, cupboards, a breakfast bar, Butler sink, built-in electric double oven and hob, an Aga for relaxed cooking, and dining/breakfast area, perfect for informal dining, with feature fireplace and wood burner. The sweeping staircase leads to an impressive galleried landing with master double bedroom and en-suite bathroom, four more generous sized bedrooms and large family bathroom. Staircase leads to second floor landing, two further bedrooms, one with en-suite facility and games room.
Nestled in pretty countryside, 1-mile distant of the conservation village of Reedham, gateway to the Norfolk Broads National Park. Explore the miles of waterways, rich in wildlife, and fishing opportunities. Village of Reedham is located alongside River Yare, having a deli, local brewery, three welcoming public houses, serving food. Daily boat hire, kayaking, canoeing, paddle boarding hire and tuition available locally. The village train station offers service to city of Norwich, seaside resorts of Great Yarmouth, and Lowestoft. Reedham Chain Ferry offers vehicle, cycle, and pedestrian transport across the River Yare for easy access to Beccles and heritage Suffolk Coast. A short walk is Pettits Animal and Adventure Park. Village of Acle, 15 minutes’ drive, for supermarket, shops, café, vets, and pub. City of Norwich, 15 miles, for excellent shopping, two indoor shopping malls, market square, theatre, restaurants, cafés, pubs, galleries, cinema complex, cathedral, and castle museum. Great walking, cycling and bird watching available on doorstep. Seaside resorts of Gorleston on Sea and Great Yarmouth 30 minutes’ drive. Wroxham, the capital of the Norfolk Broads, for waterside restaurants, pubs, cafés, shops, daily boat hire and river trips. Excellent sandy beaches backed by dunes at Winterton on Sea, Horsey, and Waxham 35 minutes’ drive. Sandy beach 10 miles. Pubs and restaurants 1 mile.

Canal View House (ref UK39363) and The Gallery Barn (ref UK39368) are wonderful properties that are ideal for any special occasion. Gather with extended family and friends and relax in your own private hot tub. Nestled alongside Dilham Canal, boasting waterside views, this quiet waterway, approximately 9 miles long, runs onto the market town of North Walsham. As well as private hot tubs, both properties feature a fantastic games room. In Canal View House (ref UK39363), cosy nights in can be enjoyed snuggled up by the wood burner, and the well-equipped kitchen offers the opportunity to dine in. There is also a private enclosed garden, perfect for al fresco eating and relaxation.
This is a great location to explore or simply relax and unwind on the comfy sofas, or maybe even enjoy a tranquil evening under the stars relaxing in the hot tub. There are opportunities for great walking and cycling to enjoy direct from the doorstep, having miles of footpaths and trails to explore, including local woods, footpaths, North Walsham, and in part, alongside the Dilham Canal.
Explore the excellent sandy beaches of the North Norfolk Coast or the Norfolk Broads. The seaside village of Mundesley, 4 miles, has an excellent sandy beach, and the seaside resorts of Cromer and Sheringham also house glorious sandy beaches and are host to many attractions. Cromer boasts a pier, with a carnival week which is held in August and, weather permitting, a spectacular New Year’s Day celebration, complete with fireworks. Sheringham is home to the North Norfolk Steam Railway, Splash fun pool and Sheringham Gardens. There are numerous bird sanctuaries, salt marshes and wildlife centres that punctuate the region.
Wroxham, 12 miles, is known as capital of the Norfolk Broads and has daily boat hires and river trips available, riverside cafés, pubs and shops. The market town of North Walsham, 2 miles, is perfect for guests to visit the supermarkets, shops, cafés, library and bank, as well as the vast bistro and gourmet eating establishments in the surrounding area. Enjoy a trip to the city of Norwich, 16 miles, where there is a fantastic castle museum, cathedral, excellent shopping, theatre, art galleries, cafés, pubs and restaurants.
Places of historical interest and stately homes can be found within easy driving distance, and Blickling Hall boasts open air concerts during the summer season. Perfect for entertaining the younger generations, these properties are also close to Banham Zoo, Wroxham Barns craft centre and play park, Dinosaur Adventure Park at Lenwade and BeWILDerwood at Horning. There are also many places within driving distance, ideal for walking your four-legged friends, including Blickling Park, where you can also enjoy lunch afterwards at the local pub. Beach 4 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles.
Canal View House (ref UK39363) can be booked together with The Gallery Barn (ref UK39368) to accommodate up to 24 guests.

Sea Star ticks all the right boxes, offering luxury, contemporary accommodation beautifully blended with the original features of the property to maintain homely charms. There is plenty of space on offer so that you can choose to spend quality time with your loved ones or enjoy your own pursuits. The spacious open plan kitchen/dining room is fully equipped to delight any chef, with the large dining table (seats 8 adults) it’s perfect to celebrate any occasion in style, also being a great socialising space without leaving the master chef of the group. The living room has a wood burner, perfect to snuggle beside during those cooler evenings and offers comfy sofas. Here you can enjoy quality time together with good conversation or enjoy a film.
There are four spacious bedrooms, the first bedroom is located downstairs having a kingsize double bed and easy access to the ground floor shower room with walk-in shower facility, making it an ideal choice for guests wanting to avoid any stairs. On the first floor there are three further bedrooms, the master kingsize double with large window enjoys panoramic sea views, also boasting an en-suite shower facility, another kingsize double and a quad bedroom having bunk beds and two single beds, a popular choice with the children. The family bathroom is located at first floor and has a bath with a shower over.
To the rear of the house is large coastal garden with paved patio area, an outdoor dining table, deck chairs and sun loungers. A gas barbecue is provided for guests to enjoy. The garden has superb views seaward across Winterton valley. The garden gate and path lead directly onto the beach itself. Beach equipment including folding chairs is provided for trips to the beach. At the front is a secondary seating area with garden furniture and Mediterranean style garden. The gardens are fully enclosed and safe for children and dogs. There is plentiful off road parking for up to four cars at the property.
The location is exceptional to explore all the delights the North Norfolk Coastline and the famous Norfolk Broads National Park. Discover the popular coastal and traditional seaside resorts of Great Yarmouth for fun at the fair, Caister with amusements and castle ruins, Sea Palling, all having great sandy beaches. Shopaholics head to the medieval city of Norwich with two indoor shopping malls, market square and plenty of eateries. For those seeking culture and history, why not visit the Blickling Hall Estate, Flebbrigg Hall, Sheringham Gardens, the Thursford and Muckleburgh Collections. The young at heart will enjoy a day out at BeWILDerwood in Horning, Dinosaur Adventure Park at Lenwade, Banham Zoo or Amazonia Zoo in Cromer. Birdwatchers will delight at RSPB Nature Reserve Marshes of Blakeney, Cley Next the Sea and Salthouse. Shop, pub, and fish and chip shop 800 yards. Beach 81 yards.

Gorleston-on-sea, a lovely family focused traditional seaside resort, the house is a short walk from the sandy beach. This spacious family home boasts light, bright and stylish contemporary finish, thoughtfully prepared and equipped to offer a great holiday home. At rear is a lovely south facing patio with garden furniture. Standing opposite, and having commanding views of the harbour, an ideal spot to enjoy the arriving ships visiting Gorleston.
A short stroll away is the wonderful sandy beach and its amenities. Gorleston beach is a bay with a wide curving sandy beach with ramp access, a yacht pond, and children’s splashpad. There are shops, cafes, pubs, restaurants, a local theatre, sailing club and amusements. The beach is dog friendly, and offers great walks along the promenade, on the beach and upper levels, or join the weekend park run along the prom.
For more lively seaside family fun, visit Great Yarmouth, with plenty to entertain, from amusements and arcades to circus shows. Why not have a day out at Pleasurewood Hills family theme park, located on the A47 between Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft? Alternatively, golf clubs can be borrowed for any golfers wanting to play at the local Gorleston golf club.
Seeking shopping and culture? Then enjoy a visit to Norwich City, 40 minutes’ drive where you will be spoilt for shopping, a market square, a cathedral, castle museum, plenty of cafes, restaurants, and pubs.
The famous Norfolk Broads is just 30 minutes’ drive, a National Park with over 125 miles of waterways, abundant with bird and wildlife. The waterways are best explored by boat, hourly river trips and daily boat hire available, and plenty of riverside eateries available to enjoy. Beach, pub and restaurants 280 metres.

Situated in the heart of the Norfolk Broads and the pretty village of Ludham, Fuggle is great as a couples’ getaway. With an open plan living space, its lovely for cooking up a storm and relaxing in the evening after a day’s adventure. Ludham, which has a shop, post office, butchers and pub has easy access to great fishing opportunities, with pedalo hire and a village green to just simply sit awhile and soak up the boating activity and wildlife. Excellent location for walkers and cyclists where you can enjoy nearby trails and footpaths that surround you. For fisherman, this part of the Broads offers some of the best coarse fishing anywhere in the UK, seasonal and licence required.
Wroxham, known as the capital of the Norfolk Broads, is just 12 minutes’ drive, with riverside restaurants, supermarket, shops, daily boat hire and river trips to enjoy. Wroxham Barns, located on the edge of the village, has a petting farm, craft barns, small fair and restaurants. The riverside village of Horning has its selection of tea shops, restaurants and pubs. Horning Ferry is on the outskirts of the village where you will find a marina, leisure club and pub. There are excellent sandy beaches at Hemsby, Winterton-on-Sea and Sea Palling, backed with dunes, under 10 miles away.
Alternative days out include the fine city of Norwich, with its cathedrals, castle, museums, theatre and vast array of cafés and a magnet for shoppers. There is a wealth of National Trust properties to visit in the area, which include Felbrigg Hall, Garden and Park, one of the finest Jacobean houses in East Anglia, the beautifully landscaped Sheringham Park and the magnificent Blickling Hall with its woodland and lakeside walks. Beach 8¾ miles.

Perfect for summer holidays or winter escapes, the warmest of welcomes awaits your arrival at Meadow Farm. Nestled in the countryside, close to the village with its shop and two inns serving food, this is the perfect location to explore the best of Norfolk with its amazing coastline and its famous Norfolk Broads. The barns, each boasting character, are over 200 years old, yet offer contemporary open plan living, and are well equipped and furnished to provide excellent comfort. These well-appointed adjoining barns each enjoy privacy, their own enclosed garden with seating furniture and private parking. The holiday properties are situated in a separate area of the owner’s grounds, which also has a small, members only, Registered Caravan Club site for five caravans, on the properties meadow.

Close by is Hickling Broad, with a nature reserve that links to the Norfolk Broad’s unique topography of reed-lined waterways, famous for their good coarse fishing, boating and rich variety of wildlife, especially waterfowl. Also 3 miles drive away, are the glorious sandy beaches of Sea Palling and Waxham, often visited by seals. Visit Wroxham (11 miles), the capital of the Norfolk Broads, with its waterside cafés, restaurants, shops and daily river trips available. Also catch the Bure Valley Steam Railway here for a wonderful trip to Aylsham. Daily boat hire is available at nearby Hickling Broad and Potter Heigham, ½ mile and 3½ miles away respectively. Quiet country lanes and trails are great for relaxed cycling and walking.

Nearby attractions include many National Trust properties including Blickling and Felbrigg Hall and Horsey Windpump. Visit the seaside resort of Cromer (21 miles) with a promenade and pier, and Sheringham (26 miles), home to the North Norfolk Steam Railway. The city of Norwich (21 miles), with its cathedral, castle, museums, galleries, restaurants, cinema, theatre and shopping with two malls and market square is within easy driving distance. For another great day out, visit Horsey Gap (National Trust) where you can walk on the sand dunes and see the seals and pups on the beach (November to February). Beach 3 miles. Two pubs serving good food, one with a small shop both within walking distance.

Just 150 yards from the spacious sandy beaches, this detached Edwardian House with many original features offers the ideal holiday accommodation, it is perfect for family celebrations with its spacious rooms, enclosed large lawned front garden, courtyard at the rear and access to the beach (150 yards) via back garden. The seaside resorts of Cromer and Sheringham are only 14 miles with their wide range of activities for all the family. Sheringham is home to the North Norfolk steam railway, passing through the countryside designated as an AONB. Wroxham, the capital of the Broads, is 14 miles for daily boat and river trips, to explore the expanse of waterways a natural haven for wildlife. The livelier seaside resort of Great Yarmouth for fun fairs, aqua park, Sea Life Centre and pier entertainment is only 25 miles away. The local market town of North Walsham is 5 miles for regular market days, and Bacton Woods close by, ideal for cycling, walking and woodland picnics. Bird watching, golf and fishing all available locally. Alternatively spend a day in the fine city of Norwich, with its cathedrals, museums, theatres, shopping and array of cafes and restaurants. Shops 500 yards, pubs 120 yards.

Justhalf a mile to the sandy beach, this impressive detached Edwardian style double bay fronted country house offers charm and character. The spacious rooms offer inviting and comfortable holiday accommodation for larger family groups. The garage has been converted into a games room to include table tennis and snooker table. Some rooms have character stripped wooden floors, the large living room has a woodburner and leads out to a sheltered enclosed lawn garden with patio, seating furniture and barbecue. Happisburgh village offers village shop, pub serving good food, and lighthouse, open on Sundays during the main summer season, where visitors can view its workings and enjoy the fantastic views. Attractions for all can be found at the seaside resorts of Cromer and Sheringham, half an hours drive, with Blue Flag Award sandy beaches, pier, promenade gardens, golf courses, Splash swimming pool and Poppyline Steam Railway, journeys through beautiful countryside and neighbouring coastal villages onto Holt. Norfolk Broads for waterfront cafes, restaurants, boat hire, river trips, fishing (in season) and sailing, 7 miles. Hickling Broad with Wildlife Trust nature reserve, 6 miles. City of Norwich, cathedral, castle museum, cafes, pubs and excellent shopping, 20 miles. Shop and pub 1/2 mile.

Perfect for a family summer beach holiday or a winter escape, this traditional two-storey house, one of a pair, has been lovingly restored to offer spacious accommodation. It has a large family kitchen, a welcoming open fire in the living room, the twin bedroom and the full size bunk bedroom both have a TV and there is table football in the hallway. The property lies just 100 yards from a glorious sandy beach – a paradise for children. The local shop and inn are just 100 yards away and it is ideally placed to take advantage of the myriad attractions this lovely area has to offer. First, the stunning, award winning, dog friendly beach for swimming or frequent sightings of the local seals. The beach has a lifeguard and boat launching facility in one of the seven perfect sandy bays that are formed by the off lining man-made reefs. The village of Sea Palling has a local fish shop, café, fish and chip shop, pub with music serving food all day, an amusement arcade, children’s playground and a water sports shop which also hires some equipment, all within a 100 metres from Beach House! Other local attractions include Great Yarmouth fun fair, Thrigby Zoo, boat hire and fishing on the Broads, inland water and nature reserves, and of course the latest treetop adventure park BeWILDerwood, which the children will love. A day out can be enjoyed at Norwich, a medieval city, with its castle, cathedral, fine dining, museums and excellent shops, which is just a short drive. Shop, pub and restaurant 100 yards.

Just 2 miles from the sea, this enchanting period detached holiday property is surrounded by its own large lawned garden and is a perfect choice at any time of year for large families and discerning groups wishing to holiday together. Beautifully furnished to a high standard and well-equipped throughout, it boasts a wood-burning stove in the living room, seating for 12 in the dining room and sheltered decked terrace overlooking the garden - a perfect spot for enjoying outdoor dining or just simply relaxing. The property provides ground floor sleeping accommodation with twin bedrooms and a bathroom for guests wishing to avoid stairs. The area of North Norfolk is a haven for wildlife, with excellent walking and bird watching amid the nearby salt marshes and sand dunes, a must for any enthusiast. Lavender Cottage is centrally located to explore Norfolk’s amazing coastline and attractions and the popular seaside town of Wells-next-the-Sea is 2 miles with an excellent wide sandy beach, picturesque fishing port (great for crabbing, fresh shell fish) and town centre with many excellent bistro inns, cafes, restaurants and shops. Holkham Hall and an excellent sandy beach backed by pine trees are 6 miles. Boat trips are available to the seal colony, RSPB and nature reserves at Morson Harbour. Bustling villages including Blakeney Quay, the historical market town of Holt, and Burnham Market are an easy drive. The medieval village of Walsingham (2 miles) is rich in archaeological treasures, historical and religious interests whilst Wells and Walsingham light railway is well worth a visit. The Norfolk Coastal Path offers excellent rambling opportunities, and is an invigorating way to see Norfolk’s smooth green belt. Shops 2 miles and pub 330 yards.