Dog Friendly Lodges Norfolk

Enjoying a beautiful waterfront location, these two holiday properties have their own private mooring and superb views over the River Thurne and a National Trust wildlife reserve (which featured in the BBC1 TV series Secret Britain. Heigham View (ref: CBBH), one of a pair, has a games room with full size snooker and table tennis tables and offers spacious accommodation for larger groups, as well as a first floor balcony where guests can take in the abundant birdlife. Heigham View additionally has the benefit of a second sitting room/games room with 65in 3D TV with blue-ray/DVD and surround sound. Ferry Cottage (ref: CBBJ) is a detached, two-bedroomed property with rooms all on the ground floor. All offer the very best in waterside living and gourmet catering is available on request. For the fisherman, this part of the Broads offers some of the best coarse fishing anywhere in the UK (fishing licence required). For the nature enthusiast, everything is on the doorstep - walking and cycling can be enjoyed along a network of quiet lanes and the river and the Broads can be explored by boat, which can be hired directly from the owner. Winterton-on-Sea is a short drive away with its wonderful sandy beach and dunes. This is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the north beach is home to a colony of grey seals.

The BeWILDerwood Outdoor Adventure Park at Horning offers treehouses, zip wires, jungle bridges and more - all adding up to a great day out for children. The fine city of Norwich with its cathedrals, castle, museums, theatre and vast array of cafes and shops is half an hour away. 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. Horsey Wind Pump is only 3 miles away (and a good destination for a boat trip).
For a special meal or family celebration a gourmet meal can be arranged with the owner. There are shops and pubs in the village 1 mile away.

A stunning six-bedroom Edwardian country house resting on the outskirts of Thorpe Market, Norfolk. Hot tub. Pet-friendly. Barbecue. Family-friendly. Open fire. Luxury. Overstrand 3.6 miles; Cromer 4 miles; Sheringham 8.4 miles.

Neighbouring to a working arable farm, The Dukes Lodge has origins dating back to the 13th Century and was formally owned by the Duke of Norfolk. Transformed into a superb spacious park farmhouse offering the perfect venue for larger family get togethers, special occasions and surprise celebrations. Set in private grounds with large mature lawned gardens boasting three wonderful seating terraces having private hot tub, and outdoor barbeque area and wood fired pizza area, perfect to enjoy al fresco dining. The Dukes Lodge is nestled alongside a working arable farm, and offers guests exclusive private use to miles of foot trails located on the farm. During the day, the large windows flood the house with plenty of daylight and great views of the gardens.
The accommodation is offered across two floors boasting large rooms with high ceilings, comfortably furnished, brimming with character of its heritage. The large open plan kitchen/dining room with an impressive dining table and doors open onto the seating terraces. If you’re planning a special meal, the dining table is big enough to host an amazing banquet and you can easily get everyone together. The large kitchen is well equipped and provides a social and communal hub with all the cooking facilities you need. The boot room, ideal for walking gear and muddy boots, and towels and beds for dogs. A warm dog hand shower is provided to clean up following any walk. Two living rooms both with wood burners, great to snuggle beside on cooler evenings, entertainment package, perfect for movie nights! The games room has air hockey, table tennis, snooker and table football. There is also an electronic keyboard, and plenty of board games to enjoy, Wii games console with monitor great for competitive family tournaments. There are seven spacious 6ft super kingsize beds all boasting en-suite walk-in shower rooms. Two of the bedrooms are family rooms, each with an additional single bed, ideal for little ones. Every bedroom offers sleeping flexibility, can be either 6ft super kingsize or separated into two single beds. A ground floor bedroom boasts electric beds and disabled friendly walk-in shower with pull down seat and grab rail.
Earsham is in the valley of the River Waveney forming the boundary between Norfolk and Suffolk. This is a great location, close to all the necessary amenities and an excellent base to explore the rolling countryside and unspoilt coastline. The area offers good bird watching, walking, and cycling opportunities. The market towns of Bungay (2.6 miles) and Beccles (9.5 miles) within the Broads National Park where the River Waveney runs through. Having independent boutiques and chain shops, an excellent collection of eateries, cafés and weekly market. Beccles has lido open air heated swimming pool, popular with many local swimmers. The Broads National Park is best enjoyed on the waterways with kayaks, canoes, and day boat motor launches to hire, for a more leisurely pace, or enjoy a guided boat tour, where you can just sit back. A 30 minutes’ drive to visit the Suffolk’s stunning Heritage Coast, the popular seaside town of Southwold, with pubs, galleries, shops, lighthouse, and fresh seafood eateries. The intriguing village of Dunwich, a peaceful haven for wildlife and beautiful heathland. Norwich (16 miles) a bustling cathedral city with culture, heritage and entertainment for all.
Beach 16½ miles.