Dog-friendly Hotels Norfolk
Discover the ultimate dog-friendly escape in Norfolk with our curated list of pet-friendly hotels and cottages. From sandy beaches to salt marshes, Norfolk offers a haven for you and your furry friend. Explore charming towns, roam dog-friendly coastlines, and book a hotel tailored for a memorable canine-friendly getaway in this picturesque corner of England.
EnglandHeather Haven is a lovely, detached, brick-built bungalow on the edge of a pretty little market town between Kings Lynn and Spalding. Sleeping up to 4 guests over two bedrooms, the double bedroom features a large en-suite low level shower cubicle. The property is ideally placed to visit a number of attractions including Sandringham, Heckington Windmill (the world’s only working 8-sail windmill) and Burghley House to name but a few. Other places to visit include Nature reserves, museums, parks, halls and gardens, a lighthouse, tea rooms, brewery, wildlife centre, castles, cathedrals, churches, boat rides, air museum, zoo, Norfolk Lavender and a watermill. Long Sutton is well known for its lovely welcoming village feel and recently won silver in the ’East Midlands in Bloom’ Awards.
A bus service is available from the market place to Kings Lynn and Spalding. The marketplace is a 15-minute walk away and has a good selection of shops, cafés/tea rooms, great gastro pubs and an array of shops ranging from a butcher, baker and fish and chip shop to a hardware store, dry cleaner and Chinese takeaway. Should you need them there is also a pharmacy, dentist, optician, clothing, craft and gift shops, florist, hairdresser and more. There are three dog friendly parks and a small nature reserve nearby.£96From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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- Dereham, EnglandSitting pretty in the perfect location for exploring the three highlights of Norfolk, the coast, the Broads and the city of Norwich, Cabin Hideaways offers stylish cabin living that is sure to delight. Sleeping two each, Glengoyne and Glencraig offer studio style accommodation, while Glenfyne sleeps four as it has the addition of a double sofa bed and has stunning views across open countryside from the deck.
The owners really have tried to think of everything that a guests seeking the perfect getaway could need and all three units boast air conditioning, which also provides warm air heating, large flat screen Smart TVs with sound bars and Apple TV, a live recording facility and even a private inhouse movie channel featuring over fifteen hundred movies to choose from, making these charming cabins the perfect place to stay put, relax and unwind. In fact, the whole site is beautiful and you are sure to spot some of the resident wildlife while exploring the shared barbeque house (no barbecues allowed in the cabins) and large patio and a seasonal, heated open-air swimming pool which is available on request with the owner.
Venture a little further however and you will find yourself in the heart of Norfolk. Visit the stunning North Norfolk coastline and be in Cromer exploring the pier, Wells-next-the-Sea watching the boast bob on the picturesque quay, Brancaster or Holkham exploring the wide sandy beach, or Great Yarmouth strolling along to Golden Mile and enjoying all the fun of the fair in around 45 minutes. Or be in the beautiful Norfolk Broads in just half an hour and join a tour or charter you own day launch to explore these famous waterways. Don’t miss a trip to the medieval city of Norwich with its splendid Norman Castle, numerous museums galleries and theatres, award winning market and great mix of high street and artisan shops. After a day out and about, you can return to Cabin Hideaways where you are sure of a great night’s sleep. Just lovely!
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 8 guests.£181From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
- Hunstanton, EnglandThese stunning barn conversions are set on the border of a deer park in Snettisham. The semi-rural and peaceful location of these comfortable and characterful barns offers a sense of calm and relaxation. The Old Paybarn (ref UK39378) has a large and comfortable living room where you can sink into the comfortable sofas and warm up in front of the fire, before retiring to the comfortable beds. Here you can enjoy sweet dreams in the peaceful countryside, where the only sounds you will hear are bird songs and the sounds of the horses. The master bedroom is situated on the ground floor and has an en-suite, whilst located on the first floor is the second family bedroom. In addition to the exceptional finish, the barn has all the modern day comforts. If there are more in your party you can also book the Annexe at Park Farm barns (ref UK39379) which sleeps 2 and features a hot tub. It also has a large bedroom with a kingsize bed and an en-suite shower.
The pleasant village of Snettisham offers something for everyone, whatever your age and whatever the weather! The beach here is enormous – wide and spacious. It lies almost 2 miles from the village centre and is a mixture of stone and sand, with a grassy area behind. At the southern end of Snettisham beach is the well-known RSPB Nature Reserve. Here you will find a number of hides you can use without having to be a member. From the hides you can enjoy one of the country’s greatest wildlife spectacles. This is especially so when the rising high spring tides force thousands of birds to leave the mudflats where they are feeding and settle close to the hides.
Snettisham is a walker’s haven, particularly for dog owners, with the village having miles of public footpaths plus the ancient Peddars Way is found nearby. A firm favourite for children is Snettisham Park Farm, which is a working farm that offers hands-on activities. Along with the traditional farm animals, deer and llamas can be found here, plus tractor and trailer rides, making this a family fun day out. Again aimed at children, the traditional seaside town of Hunstanton with its sandy beach, promenade, sea-life centre and fairground rides is just a mere 5 miles away. For adults you will be spoilt for choice of where to visit first, with so many fantastic places to explore locally, such as the Royal Sandringham Estate, Holkham Hall, Norfolk Lavender and Houghton Hall to name just a few. Beach, shop and pub within 3 miles.
The Old Paybarn (ref UK39378) and The Annexe at Park Farm Barns (ref UK39379) can be booked together to accommodate up to 7 guests.£64From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
- Wroxham, EnglandA wonderful single level barn set in rural Norfolk boasting its big open skies, yet an easy drive of the Coast and National Park Norfolk Broads.
The barn has shared use to the games room with entertainment area and an indoor heated swimming pool, available for hourly pre booking allowing your very own private use. The games room will delight, having table tennis, ice hockey, pool table and comfy sofa area with TV and large selection of DVD’s. Tastefully styled to provide contemporary, comfortable and well-appointed accommodation, perfect for all year-round bookings. Being single level and having no stairs makes it an ideal choice for guests wanting to avoid. To the front is a private enclosed courtyard seating area, perfect relaxing, and enjoying alfresco eating.
Wroxham, known as capital of the Norfolk Broads, is just 11 minutes’ drive, a perfect base to explore the 125 miles of navigable waterways, daily boat hire, river trips, canoes and kayaks area available to hire. Good selection of shops, waterside cafés and restaurants.Wroxham Barns is just a few minutes’ drive with craft barns, boutique and shops, restaurants, play park and petting farm, which the younger children adore! Seaside resort of Sea Palling has excellent sandy beach backed by sand dunes, restaurant, small arcade and café, 18 minutes’ drive. Bygone museums, craft centres, National Trust parks and homes of Blickling and Felbrigg Halls are all within an easy drive. City of Norwich, 13 miles, has a magnificent cathedral, castle museum, art galleries, cinemas, theatre, cafés, fine restaurants and excellent shopping. Blakeney Quay and Morston Harbour located further along the north Norfolk coast offer seal watching boat trips and pubs and restaurants serving superb locally caught seafood.
Fishing is available (in season with licence) Sea Palling, Cromer and Sheringham beaches are great for sea fishing and alongside the River Bure for river fishing. Many fishing lakes within surrounding area. Great golf courses are within an easy drive. Sheringham cliff top, Sprowston, Barnham Broom and Bawburgh will certainly delight any keen golfer. Sandy beach 8.5 miles. Pub serving food 1.5 miles. Shops, supermarket 5 miles.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 11 guests.£120From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Cromer, EnglandSitting on the outskirts of Cromer with great road links and off-road parking, Rose Cottage (UK41345) and Primrose Cottage (UK41346) have everything you need for a lovely coastal holiday, each cottage sleeps six people in two bedrooms. Just a 20-minute walk to the wide sandy beach of East Runton or the entrance to Felbrigg Hall with its beautiful scenic walks, and a half hour stroll into the centre of Cromer, you really can use your car as little or often as you like on this holiday.
The two cottages really do give you a warm welcome, with Rose Cottage being furnished in a traditional style and Primrose Cottage offering a more contemporary style. Both properties have a wood burner, including a dual aspect in cosy Rose Cottage. The beauty of these properties lie not only in the charming cottages themselves but also in their location, as you are perfectly placed to enjoy the three highlights of Norfolk, the coast, the Broads and the city.
Cromer itself offers a sand and shingle beach, an Edwardian promenade and of course the famous pier, which is the perfect place for a coffee and a spot of people watching. Here you will also find a great mix of high street and artisan shops, cafés, bars, and restaurants, along with traditional seaside amusements, a cinema and Amazonia Zoo. In fact, this whole coastline is packed with attractions and boasts dramatic cliff lines, picturesque quays, salt and cley marshes, sand, and shingle beaches, and rolling sand dunes. Cromer is also home to a mainline railway which can take you to the heart of the Norfolk Broads and to the fine city of Norwich, should you wish for a break from driving. Other places to visit include the Blickling, Holkham, Houghton and Sandringham Estates, the Bure Valley, and North Norfolk Railway, BeWilderwood, the Muckleburgh and Thursford Collections, the latter with its Christmas Spectacular and Santa’s Magical Journey and Sheringham Park. With Pensthorpe Nature Reserve and RSPB Cley Marshes, along with boat trips to sea to see the seals and along the Broads, you’ll soon see why this area is so popular. And you’re sure to be back just to fit it in. When you are, we bet you’ll choose one of these lovely cottages again for your holiday too.
The properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 12 guests.£97From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Horning, EnglandPeacefully located in the charming village of Neatishead, within the heart of the famous Norfolk Broads. The holiday van is comfortably furnished offering social open plan accommodation for a relaxing and enjoyable stay. Its wonderful location allows easy access to enjoy both the fantastic Norfolk Broads National Park and Norfolk’s amazing coast.
There is so much do and see locally. Explore the famous Norfolk Broads National Park on foot or by boat, and the amazing coastline, with wide sandy beaches backed by dunes. Or should you prefer, just simply sit back and relax whilst enjoying the large Norfolk skies. The village has a friendly local pub, serving great food, and a small shop. Also with its own river staithe, linking to the wonderful Barton Broad. The surrounding area is a great place for a walk or a cycle ride and head for the Barton Boardwalk, allowing foot access to view Barton Broad or Alderfen Broad nature reserve. Or why not visit Wroxham, 11 minutes’ drive, known as capital of the Norfolk Broads and home to the ‘world’s largest village store’? You can also find the train station for the Bure Valley narrow gauge steam railway here, too.
A few minutes away is BeWILDerwood, a magical tree top park which promises children a day to remember. The seaside resort of Great Yarmouth, 19 miles, offers family fun with its famous pleasure beach, fun fair and amusements. The Pleasurewood Hills theme park at Lowestoft is 28 miles away, while Cromer, 18 miles, offers traditional seaside entertainment including a renowned end of pier show, Amazonia zoo, shops, restaurants and cafés. The medieval city of Norwich, 12 miles, has a magnificent cathedral, castle, galleries, museums, cinemas, theatres, excellent shopping, cafés and restaurants. The north Norfolk coastline has RSPB reserves, coastal path and many picturesque villages which boast pubs and restaurants serving superb locally caught seafood. There are seal watching boat trips from Blakeney Quay, 30 miles, and Morston Quay, 31 miles, while historic Holt is 25 miles away for shops, café, restaurants and Holt Lowes countryside park and trails. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile. Beach 9½ miles.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 8 guests.£81From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Norwich, EnglandNestling in the pretty Norfolk countryside close to the heart of the Norfolk Broads, Willow Barn (ref CZB) and single-storey Beech Barn (ref CZU) and Alderfen Barn (ref UK30458) are detached holiday properties dating back to the 1700s, situated in the grounds of the owner’s home. Providing a perfect retreat for discerning larger family groups, these converted barns offer spacious and comfortable accommodation boasting beamed interiors, wood-burning stoves and enclosed separate gardens with private hot tubs, and for a special meal or family celebration gourmet meals can be arranged with the owner.
For Beech Barn (ref CZU), between Easter and the 16th July, and the 1st September-1st November, for 7 night bookings the owner is offering free boat hire for one day.
Beech Farm Barns are ideally located for all the family and for nature lovers there is an abundance of bird life. Within walking distance is Alderfen Broad, which is situated in The Broads National Park, a bird watcher’s delight. For the children there is BeWILDerwood Adventure Park with its treehouses, zip wires, jungle bridges and boat trips, which all combined makes a great day out. Nearby is the attractive Broads village of Horning with its selection of tea shops, restaurants and pubs. A day boat can be hired directly from the owner, or book a trip on the Mississippi steamer. The sandy beaches of the North Norfolk Coast are only 10 miles away. Alternatively spend a day in the fine city of Norwich with its magnificent cathedrals, castle, museums, theatres, market and vast array of cafes and shops. There is a wealth of National Trust properties to visit in the area which include Felbrigg Hall, Garden and Park (one of the finest 17th-century country Jacobean houses in East Anglia), Blickling Hall (a magnificent house with woodlands and lakeside walks) and Sheringham Park (beautifully landscaped and renowned for its spectacular displays of azaleas and rhododendrons in late spring). Shops and pub 1½ miles.
Beech Barn (CZU), Willow Barn (CZB) and Alderfen Barn (UK30458) can be booked together to accommodate up to 32 guests.£180From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Briston, EnglandCraymere Cottages have been furnished and decorated with loving care by the owners. They stand about 10ft away from each other on opposite sides of the lane.
Pittendrigh Cottage (ref CTQ) is a detached, compact brick and flint barn conversion that is just packed with charm. It has a lovely landscaped garden which backs on to unspoilt woodland so you can enjoy the view from your private hot tub.
Pheasant Cottage (ref UK12353) is a terraced cottage, has views across open fields and boasts a lovely wood burner.
Peacefully tucked away in the North Norfolk village of Briston, they lie just 6 miles from Holt and within easy reach of the coastline with the coastal path, RSPB nature and bird reserves. Blakeney Quay is approximately 10 miles away where you can enjoy a spot of crabbing or take a boat trip out to see the seals. It’s also only a few miles from the famous Thursford Steam Collection with its Christmas Spectacular, the largest Christmas show in England, and Santa’s Magical Journey. There are village shops and a pub within a few minutes’ drive. The network of quiet lanes and footpaths offer good walking and cycling opportunities from the door, and fishing is also available nearby. Beach 10 miles. Shops, pub and restaurant ½ mile.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 6 guests.£73From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Brundall, EnglandRenovated in April 2023, this holiday lodge is comfortably furnished throughout. River Rest commands a waterside setting, overlooking the river basin, leading off the River Yare.
It features open-plan living with water views through two French doors leading out onto the veranda and steps down to the garden and water’s edge. This is a perfect base for relaxing with fishing available in season (licence required). The lodge is situated with private quay-headed mooring, within the owners’ small private marina. Ideal for bringing your own or hired boat and mooring directly outside or bringing your kayaks and paddleboards. There is a bait fridge at the property.
The village of Brundall lies within the heart of the Norfolk Broads National Park and is the centre for boat building/boat hire (pre-booking recommended), and has its own railway station, shop/post office, mini-market, takeaway, fish and chip shop, fine restaurant and local pubs all serving good food, one across the river and the other a short stroll.
An ideal touring base, with Great Yarmouth easily accessible by car or train. The surrounding seaside towns and villages of Gorleston-on-Sea, Hemsby, Caister-on-Sea, Winterton, California, Newport and Hopton-on-Sea, all offer entertainment for a family holiday, as well as the pretty Broadland villages, countryside and Norfolk’s finest sandy beaches are easily explored by car.
Also accessible by train is the fine city of Norwich, 8 miles away, with its excellent shopping, theatre, restaurants, inns, cafés, castle and museum.
For fun-filled family days out there is Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens with a renowned collection of Asian mammals including birds; you will also find reptiles in the pleasantly landscaped gardens. Also of interest are the neighbouring villages of Strumpsham, with a steam museum and rally during the month of May, and Strumpshaw Fen RSPB. Reedham offers Pettitts Animal Adventure Park and a riverside pub and BeWilderworld and Pleasurewood Hills are also close by.
Having a perfect location for any type of holiday, you can be as active or as laid back as you want to be, the warmest of welcomes await you all year round. Beach 12 miles. Supermarket 1 mile, pub, restaurant and train station ½ mile.£155From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Brundall, EnglandPerfect water’s edge holiday accommodation, set in a quiet marina at Brundall. This delightful, fully renovated (April 2023) holiday lodge is comfortably furnished throughout with well-equipped, fitted kitchen.
River Rest commands a waterside setting, overlooking the river basin, leading off the River Yare. The garden leads directly to the water’s edge. This is a base perfect for relaxing and watching the boats pass by with fishing available in season (licence required). This detached lodge is situated on the water’s edge with its own private quay headed mooring, within the owners’ small private marina. Bring your own boat (use of our slipway), kayaks and paddleboards and venture into The Broads! There is a bait fridge at the property.
The village of Brundall lies within the heart of the Norfolk Broads National Park. It is the centre for boat building and boat hire (pre-booking recommended), and has its own railway station, shop/post office, mini-market, hairdresser, takeaway, fish and chip shop, fine restaurant and local pubs all serving good food. One pub is just across the river, another is within a short stroll. An ideal touring base, with Great Yarmouth easily accessible by car or train. The surrounding seaside towns and villages of Gorleston-on-Sea, Hemsby, Caister-on-Sea, Winterton, California, Newport and Hopton-on-Sea, all offering entertainment for a family holiday, as well as the pretty Broadland villages, countryside and Norfolk’s finest sandy beaches are easily explored by car. Also accessible by train is the fine city of Norwich only 8 miles away, with its excellent shopping, theatre, restaurants, inns, cafés, castle and museum.
For fun-filled family days out there is Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens with a renowned collection of Asian mammals including birds; you will also find reptiles in the pleasantly landscaped gardens. Also of interest are the neighbouring villages of Strumpsham, with a steam museum and rally during the month of May, and Strumpshaw Fen RSPB. Reedham offers Pettitts Animal Adventure Park and a riverside pub and BeWilderworld and Pleasurewood Hills are also close by.
Having a perfect location for any type of holiday, you can be as active or as laid back as you want to be, the warmest of welcomes await you all year round. Beach 12 miles. Supermarket 1 mile, pub and restaurant ½ mile.£148From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
