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.
Hoveton, EnglandEnjoying a waterfront location with their own private mooring, these distinctive dockland styled apartments each boasts its own decked balcony overlooking the waterside, perfect for relaxation, soaking up the sun and watching the boating activity. The properties have the added benefit of a motor day launch free of charge (maximum of 8 passengers) available all year, except for the Summer Holidays, which can be moored outside the property. However day boats can still be hired during these dates at preferential hire rates, direct from the owner. Not only are these properties close to the river but the owner has access to other parts of the river frontage so if guests have a valid fishing licence and bring their own equipment, they can fish easily nearby.
The properties are situated in Wroxham, which is well known as the ‘Capital of the Broads’ and has a selection of cafes, restaurants and shops within a few minutes’ walk. The wider area is also criss-crossed by numerous footpaths and cycling trails. One of the best ways to enjoy the Broads is on the water by motor launch, or take one of the organised day trips arranged by the neighbouring boatyard. On the water, the beauty of the Broads can be truly experienced with its extensive wildlife (ducks, geese, swans, spoonbills and herons) and its sleepy Broads villages with their pretty flint cottages and attractive churches.
The coast is within easy reach (12 miles) with lovely sandy beaches and a string of villages spreading northwards to the bustling sea towns of Cromer and Sheringham. Alternatively, Norwich is less than 10 miles away with its cathedral, castle, museums, theatres, excellent shops and restaurants. National Trust properties well worth a visit are Felbrigg Hall and Blickling Hall, both within easy reach. Nearest shops are 500 yards. Moorings for motor launches are outside the property and life jackets are available free of charge. Pet life jackets available on arrival for a refundable £10 deposit.£145From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Melton Constable, EnglandSet within the heart of north Norfolk countryside and just a few minutes from the beautiful heritage coastline, Hare’s Home provides guests with all the home comforts needed for a great stay and is perfectly placed for exploring the area. Boasting a private hot tub and duck feather bedding, this detached cottage is the perfect place to stay if you’re looking for a mix of relaxation and days out.
Head to Blakeney for the old Norfolk pursuit of crabbing or head a little further west and enjoy Wells-next-the-Sea with its much photographed quay, beautiful wide sandy beach with decorative beach huts and quaint mix of artisan and traditional seaside shops, cafés and restaurants. To the east lies the bustling seaside market towns of Sheringham and Cromer. Here you will find great beaches, museums, golf courses, a cinema, an indoor pool and leisure complex, and so much more. Sheringham Park offers over 1,000 acres of countryside to explore and the Norfolk Broads are just 45 minutes away too. Of course, you must make time for a visit to the Thursford Collection, especially at Christmas for The Thursford Christmas Spectacular and Santa’s Magical Journey. Those visiting at Christmas time should visit Holt too, famous locally for it’s pretty festive lights.
With so much to see and do year round, you will be so glad you chose Hare’s Home for your holiday, not least of all when you head back after a busy day for a soak in that lovely hot tub. Beach 6½ miles. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant 250 yards.£71From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bacton, England- Sleeps 6 in 2 double + 2 kingsize rooms (one ensuite)
- Downstairs bedroom with adjustable bed + shower room
- Welcome 5 dogs (flexible), free of charge.
- Single storey annexe accommodation.
- Open plan kitchen/dining area
- Secure grass garden - fence + reinforced hedge 6ft.
- Wonderful sea views from upstairs.
- Off-road parking for 2/3 cars
- Very short walk to the dog friendly sandy beaches.
- Many dog welcoming pubs and cafes a short walk away
- Shops and takeaways all within walking distance
- Wood burning stove
£151From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Edingthorpe, England- Sleeps 4 in kingsize and double bedrooms
- 4 dogs welcome (flexible) free of charge
- Single storey and easy to access accommodation
- Separate living room, dining room and kitchen
- Fully secure grass garden and patio area
- Fenced all round from 5ft.
- Off road parking for 2 cars
- Dead road in a tiny rural hamlet, ideal for reactive dogs
- Easy and livestock free walks from the door along footpaths/quiet lanes.
- Stunning sunset views across the fields from the lounge
- A short drive to the local beaches and towns
£130From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Stalham, England- Sleeps 2 in super king bed (can be 2 x single beds)
- Sleeps 2 more on sofa bed if requested
- Welcomes 4 dogs (flexible) free of charge
- Single storey and detached on a private drive
- Off road parking for 2 cars
- Access ramp for wheelchair/buggy users
- Open plan kitchen, living and dining area
- Walk in shower room with disabled friendly toilet
- Secure grass garden + raised wooden decking
- 4ft - 6ft+, hedging and fence with mesh
- Easy access to miles of off road rural walking inc Weavers Way
- Short drive to large choice of sandy, dog friendly beaches
- Very rural location, field views from windows.
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Ingham, England- Original 220 year old Norfolk cottage
- Inglenook fireplace with wood burner
- Centrally placed in a small hamlet 2.5miles from three beaches
- 3 miles from Stalham
- Nearby Pubs
- Downstairs bedroom & bathroom
- Fully enclosed garden
- Plenty of seating inside and out
- Surrounded by countryside walks straight from the door
- Dog throws, balls, leads, bowls, beds, crates
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- Happisburgh, EnglandMill View (UK32035) was renovated in 2020, and offers contemporary design with quiet, spacious, comfortable and modern living. Tucked away within easy reach of Norfolk Broads and coast, it is hidden from view and nestled beside the famous Sutton Windmill, built in 1789 and understood to be the tallest in the UK. The location benefits from the best of both worlds, with over 30 miles of excellent sandy beaches, starting at only 3 miles away as well as the famous Norfolk Broads (1 mile away) on your doorstep. Beach options vary from Sea Palling (closest at around 10 minutes drive) with an RNLI patrolled sandy beach backed by sand dunes, cafés, pub and amusements to quieter beaches such as Cart Gap or Happisburgh.
Sutton Staithe is your gateway to the Norfolk Broads (1 mile away) connecting onto the River Ant which flows onto Barton Broad, How Hill and Ludham Bridge. Daily boat hire and river trips available to explore the miles of waterways. Excellent river fishing and local lake fishing is also available (seasonal and licence required) and The Norfolk Broads Museum (seasonal opening) where you can discover the history of boating and The Broads all nearby. The Broads and three pubs serving local beers and food are all within a mile and there is direct private access to Weavers Way public footpath, with Hickling only a mile away. The village centre of Stalham is just 2½ miles. Having everything you need, cafés, bakery, supermarket, chemist, petrol station, beauticians, take away food options and eateries. Wroxham, known as the Capital of the Broads, is only 9½ miles with shops, a supermarket, cafés and restaurants. This is also home to the Bure Valley Railway, a narrow steam gauge railway visiting the nearby village of Coltishall and the market town of Aylsham.
For quieter sandy beaches, take a trip to Waxham and Horsey, where wide sandy beaches back on to sand dunes. Closed to beachgoers between the months of November and January parts of Horsey Beach are protected whilst the large (numbering in the thousands) grey seal colony is in pupping season, Viewing areas above the beach provide a fantastic opportunity to see adults and pups up close. For great family fun days visit BeWILDerwood, a tree-top adventure in Horning, Roarr Dinosaur Adventure at Lenwade, indoor soft play, slides, outdoor adventure and splash park and Wroxham Barns with a small petting farm and play park.
The historic city of Norwich, 15 miles, is definitely worth a visit, having two excellent indoor shopping malls, market square, cafés, restaurants, pubs, cathedral, theatres and castle museum. The livelier seaside resort of Great Yarmouth, is only 16 miles away with amusements, fun fair, pier, wax works, shops and restaurants. Excellent walking can be enjoyed from the doorstep with the Weavers Way running through the town of Stalham and providing great opportunities to explore on foot or by cycle. The Norfolk Wildlife Trust (NWT) Hickling Nature Reserve is around 2 miles away with nature trails, bird watching hides and boat trips - you may even spot the UK’s largest Butterfly, the Swallow Tail! Your holiday home hosts, Nick and Lisa, will be more than happy to advise on any local attractions or answer any questions you have when planning your itinerary. Beach 3 miles. Shop 2½ miles, pub and restaurant 1 mile.£70From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Cromer, EnglandThis enchanting home has plenty of space, oozing style, and sophistication. It has the best location within the heart of the popular seaside town of Cromer, literally a short walk from an abundance of restaurants, interesting shops, wonderful wide sandy beach, and its iconic pier. This stylish home, boasts parking, an enclosed garden with its own private hot tub. After a day of exploring Cromer’s attractions or enjoying its sandy shores, immerse yourself in the warm bubbles of the hot tub, providing a serene and private oasis for your enjoyment. The enclosed garden adds an extra layer of privacy, allowing you to unwind without any disturbances. The interior of the accommodation is enchanting. A carefully designed space, the property exudes sophistication and modernity. Designed to welcome you to kick back and relax on plush furnishings in the living area, enjoy a fully equipped kitchen catering to your culinary needs, whether you choose to dine in or explore the local dining scene. There are four wonderful bedrooms, a king size bedroom on ground floor, with private en-suite walk in shower room, and three further bedrooms and family bathroom on first floor. Each bedroom offers comfort, tasteful decor, and a sanctuary for a rejuvenating night’s sleep. The family bathroom is elegantly appointed, offering both style and convenience.
This stylish home, boasts parking, an enclosed garden with its own private hot tub. After a day of exploring Cromer’s attractions or enjoying its sandy shores, immerse yourself in the warm bubbles of the hot tub, providing a serene and private oasis for your enjoyment. The enclosed garden adds an extra layer of privacy, allowing you to unwind without any disturbances.
The central location of this luxurious retreat truly ensures easy access to all Cromer’s treasures. The town’s vibrant atmosphere is right at your doorstep, allowing you to immerse yourself in Cromer’s coastal charm. The seaside town of Cromer which boasts an Edwardian seafront, a famous pier with seasonal end of pier shows, lots of great places to eat and drink and a host of boutique and artisan shops. It also has a selection of traditional seaside amusements, a cinema, and a zoo.
Hop on the train to neighbouring seaside town of Sheringham, also home to the North Norfolk Steam Railway. Explore the famous Norfolk Broads National Park, head to Wroxham, where you can join a charter or hire a day launch to explore the miles of waterways. The Bure Valley Railway miniature gauge railway, take a ride through open countryside with on/off stops to popular riverside villages and the market town of Aylsham. City of Norwich has splendid castle, market, excellent shopping, eateries, theatres, and museums. The Coastal Hopper bus travels back and forth along the coastal route, an excellent way to explore the wonderful coastline. For a complete change of pace, head to Great Yarmouth, where you can stroll along the Golden Mile, and Pleasure Beach fun fair. Add in the Thursford and Muckleburgh Collections, Sheringham Park and Pensthorpe Nature Reserve, RSPB Cley Marshes, the Blickling and Holkham Estates, BeWILDerwood and so much more, and you will soon see why this part of world is so popular. Shops and eateries 200 yards. Beach and pier 300 yards.£177From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
King's Lynn, EnglandDating back to the 18th-century, this elegant hall stands detached within large lawned gardens and offers a unique opportunity for large groups and families wishing to holiday together. It is situated within rural countryside just off the road between Kings Lynn and Wisbech road giving easy access for exploration of the wonderful North Norfolk coastline, surrounding villages and market towns. The historic town of Kings Lynn is just 5 miles away with its market square and picturesque riverside; visitors will find shops, pubs and restaurants in abundance. Golf, riding and fishing are close by. Lovely sandy beaches and RSPB reserves are within half an hour’s drive. West and North Norfolk have expanses of sandy beaches and salt marshes along the coastline, as well as nature reserves to protect the birds and plants which thrive here. The seaside resorts of Hunstanton and Heacham boast award-winning beaches and an array of traditional seaside activities and attractions for all ages. Hunstanton has a pier with lively seasonal entertainment, Sea Life Centre and cliff-top golf course. Sandringham Estate, the Queen’s country residence, with its Jacobean-style house, museum, superb gardens and park, is open to the public when the Royal Family is not in residence. The market town of Wisbech is 15 miles, and the medieval town of Kings Lynn, 5 miles, features a handsome waterfront and an array of shops, inns, restaurants, a theatre, cinema, bowling alley and sports centre. Downham Market, 10 miles, with its Friday and Saturday markets boasts a direct rail link to Ely, Cambridge and London (1 hour 20 minutes). To the south lies Ely Cathedral, ’Ship of the Fens’, standing proudly in the small city of Ely, which has an excellent Saturday market and a good variety of gift shops, as well as a pretty waterfront and boat hire. Cambridge is easily accessible for the day and well worth a visit. One of the nicest ways to explore the city is by punt, which meanders through the city and passes many of the stunning university grounds. Norwich is an hour’s drive, where a visit to the stunning cathedral is not to be missed. Shops 1½ miles, pub 1 mile.£242From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Sculthorpe, EnglandOffering a substantial venue for discerning large families and groups wishing to holiday together, this elegant and spacious farmhouse stands detached surrounded by its own natural meadows, with fenced wildlife pond, enclosed walled garden and seating terrace. The Farmhouse is furnished and equipped to a very good standard, the entrance hall boasts an elegant staircase leading to first floor bedrooms, many with en-suite facilities. The spacious dining room with wooden floor opens to a further sitting area with double-sided wood-burning stove and French door opening to the enclosed walled garden. Additional reception rooms including a drawing room and a sitting room offer alternative space for ultimate relaxation. The well-equipped large kitchen is complete with both an Aga and a conventional cooker. For the enthusiast chef or guests with an interest, the owner offers cookery courses/demonstrations at the farmhouse, the courses will give stress-free ways to create fabulous food using fresh ingredients - all classes can be booked by pre-arrangement. Hot tub hire can also be arranged directly with the owner. The peaceful village of Sculthorpe is just 8 miles from the Norfolk coastline with its wealth of sandy beaches and RSPB bird and nature reserves. Excellent walking and cycling can be enjoyed from the doorstep, as a footpath leads direct from the grounds. Fakenham, 2 miles, offers good shops, restaurants, bowling alley, cinema and a golf course. Bustling Burnham Market is just 7 miles away, where you can enjoy a spot of traditional market shopping and lunch. Visit Wells-next-the-Sea with its excellent colourful beach huts and dine at the picturesque fishing harbour – popular for its fresh shellfish, beach hut available for guests by prior arrangement with the owner. The traditional seaside towns of Heacham and Hunstanton are close by offering an array of activities for all ages. Enjoy a day out in the city of Norwich with its market, excellent shopping malls and theatre. Visit the famous Norfolk Broads where daily boat hire and river trips are available to explore the expanse of waterways - a natural haven for birds and wildlife. Explore The Royal Sandringham Estate and museum located just a short drive away. Shops 2 miles, pub 1 mile.£573From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
