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.
Happisburgh, England
5.00Extensive sea and inland views can be admired from this Grade II listed former lighthouse keeper’s cottage. Built in 1791, it stands in a superb coastal location adjoining Happisburgh’s working lighthouse and within a short drive of the Norfolk Broads. It offers well-equipped, comfortable holiday accommodation; the cellar has been converted into a den for children. The lighthouse is open to the public on some Sundays in high season, when visitors can enjoy the fantastic view from the top. Local rural, beach and cliff-top walks, and fishing nearby. Wroxham 12 miles. Norwich 20 miles. Shop, pub/restaurant ½ mile.£84From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Happisburgh, EnglandSituated on a private park, this detached holiday bungalow is just a short stroll from the stunning sandy beach. There is an enclosed large garden to the rear with plenty of space to play or simply relax. A great place to return too after a day of fun, you can grab a seat and enjoy the last of the evening sunshine whilst relaxing on the patio. There is a large green to the front of the property too. The village of Bacton offers a children’s play area, lovely walks, woodland perfect for picnic opportunities, two pubs, restaurants, fish and chip shop, café and an ice cream parlour.
The seaside resorts of Cromer, 13 miles, and Sheringham, 17 miles, provide a great day out. Be sure to bring your sea fishing rod and catch your supper. Wroxham, the Capital of the Broads, is within easy reach. The stark natural beauty of the Broads is best appreciated from the water, and with daily river trips or boats to hire, Wroxham is as good a place as any to start down the River Bure. The outdoor tree adventure park BeWILDerwood at Horning is a great place for children to burn off some energy. For avid gardeners, a visit to the Old Vicarage Gardens at East Ruston is a must, and golfers won’t be disappointed with the courses at The Royal Cromer and Mundesley nearby. National Trust properties in the vicinity include Blickling Hall, Felbrigg Hall, Sheringham Park and Horsey Windpump. Visit Horsey Beach between December and February for your chance to spot hundreds of grey seals and pups along the shore. Alternatively, the historical city of Norwich, 21 miles, boasts two indoor shopping malls, market square, cafés, restaurants, castle museum, cathedral and theatre. Excellent walking, cycling, bird watching and sea fishing are all available locally. Beach 50 yards. Shop ½ mile, pub and restaurant ¾ mile.£80From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Happisburgh, EnglandThis wonderful cottage has the perfect village location, walking distance to the village pub, and a great location to explore Norfolk’s amazing sandy coastline and its famous Norfolk Broads National Park.
Fully refurbished in 2022 to offer an excellent holiday home, beautifully furnished with open plan accommodation, the living room has comfy sofas and a wood burner, perfect to snuggle beside. The well-equipped kitchen allows opportunity to dine at home, yet within walking distance is the village pub serving good food. To the rear of the cottage is a lovely private, enclosed rear lawn garden with decking, seating furniture and a hot tub.
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 (10 miles), the capital of the Norfolk Broads, with its waterside cafés, restaurants, shops and daily river trips available. Enjoy a trip through wonderful countryside along the Bure Valley Steam Railway, with opportunity to jump on and off at the riverside villages of Coltishall and Buxton or stay on board and travel to the pretty market town of Aylsham, with eateries, market square with shops and cafes. Daily boat hire is available at nearby Hickling Broad and Potter Heigham, ½ mile and 3½ miles away respectively.
Cyclists and walkers can enjoy the quiet country lanes and trails within the surrounding area. Nearby attractions include many National Trust properties including Blickling and Felbrigg Hall and Horsey Windpump. Visit the seaside resort of Cromer (20 miles) with a promenade and pier, and Sheringham (25 miles), home to the North Norfolk Steam Railway. The city of Norwich (18 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). Sandy beach 3 miles. A pub serving good food, within walking distance. While there is no shop in Hickling, Stalham (3 miles) offers many shops including a large supermarket.£112From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Happisburgh, EnglandEnjoy your time in this idyllic coastal location. Being able to step out of the bungalow and onto the sandy beach allows for easy access to the shoreline, where you can enjoy walks along the coast, relax on the beach, or even indulge in water activities such as swimming or sunbathing.
The sea view from the bungalow will create a serene atmosphere throughout your stay. You can enjoy the sight and sound of the waves, witness stunning sunrises or sunsets over the sea, and experience the calming effect of being so close to the water. Bacton, with its coastal charm and sandy beach, offers a delightful setting for a seaside retreat. Whether you wish to unwind, explore the coastline, or simply soak up the natural beauty of the area, the proximity of the bungalow to the beach and the sea views will surely enhance your experience. The village of Bacton offers a children’s play area, lovely walks, woodland perfect for picnic opportunities, two pubs, restaurants, fish and chip shop, café and an ice cream parlour.
The seaside resorts of Cromer, 13 miles, and Sheringham, 17 miles, provide a great day out. Be sure to bring your sea fishing rod and catch your supper. Wroxham, the capital of the Broads, is within easy reach. The stark natural beauty of the Broads is best appreciated from the water, and with daily river trips or boats to hire, Wroxham is as good a place as any to start down the River Bure. The outdoor tree adventure park BeWILDerwood at Horning is a great place for children to burn off some energy.
For avid gardeners, a visit to the Old Vicarage Gardens at East Ruston is a must, and golfers won’t be disappointed with the courses at The Royal Cromer and Mundesley nearby. National Trust properties in the vicinity include Blickling Hall, Felbrigg Hall, Sheringham Park and Horsey Windpump. Visit Horsey Beach between December and February for your chance to spot hundreds of grey seals and pups along the shore. Alternatively, the historical city of Norwich, 21 miles, boasts two indoor shopping malls, market square, cafés, restaurants, castle museum, cathedral and theatre. Excellent walking, cycling, bird watching, and sea fishing are all available locally. Shop, café and pubs serving good within 1 mile. Beach within ¼ mile.£136From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Happisburgh, EnglandAn exquisite three-story end-of-terrace holiday cottage, nestled within the conservation village of Stalham Staithe, nestled alongside the River Ant.
Combining modern elegance with natural beauty, an ideal escape for families and their four-legged companions. The spacious design encompasses three floors of opulent living space, ensuring ample room for relaxation and recreation. With its stylish interior, the holiday home exudes comfort and sophistication. The open plan living space features hard flooring, a 55" TV and an extra large George Barclay dog bed. Offering river views across the River Ant and local boatyards from the upper floor front-facing windows. On the first floor, the two bedrooms have wall mirrors and storage, whilst on the second floor, the bedroom has a large, orthopaedic dog bed. The main bedrooms also contain hairdryers and a bladeless fan. For those bringing their four-legged friends, as well as the dog beds the owner has also provided dog treats, ceramic dog water bowls, dog food bowls and towels.
The neighbouring boatyard offers daily hire of motor launches to explore the miles of magnificent waterways and has a café. Fishing opportunities nearby, with access to the River Ant and local fisheries (seasonal and licence required). For those seeking a beach adventure, a quick drive will take you to sandy shores where sun, sea, and surf await. The proximity to both the river and the beach ensures a diverse range of activities to suit all ages and preferences. Perfect haven for pets and children alike, the enclosed rear garden offers plenty of room for dogs to roam and play, while kids can engage in safe and joyful activities. A minute’s drive or footpath leads, to the neighbouring town of Stalham with its shops, café, restaurants, and pubs. The Norfolk Broads Museum is a few steps away, from here you can discover the history of boating and The Broads. Wroxham, known as the capital of the Broads, is only 8 miles away. Great family fun days out can be had at BeWILDerwood, a tree-top adventure in Horning, Dinosaur Park at Lenwade, and Wroxham Barns. The seaside resort of Sea Palling is 5 miles, or for quieter sandy beaches, take a trip to Waxham and Horsey. The city of Norwich makes for a great day out, with its cathedral, theatre, castle museum, excellent shopping, restaurants, and cafés. Enjoy a day at the seaside resort of Great Yarmouth, only 16 miles away. The Weavers Way runs through the town and provides good walking and cycling opportunities. Supermarket, shops, pubs, restaurants 1 mile and beach 5 miles.£101From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Wiveton, England 4.00Tucked away alongside the unspoilt salt marshes of the North Norfolk coastal landscape, a listed site of Outstanding Natural Beauty with views of Cley windmill and village. This wonderful, detached, single-storey brick and flint cottage is full of character and charm, and is situated down a private road, located off the coastal road on the edge of the village of Cley next the Sea. Comfortably furnished, this holiday cottage boasts a woodburner, wooden floors, beams and an enclosed rear garden. Excellent bird watching opportunities, walking and cycling can be found direct from the doorstep. The property is pet friendly, with an enclosed garden. Cley next the Sea, ½ mile, has a shingle beach which can be accessed by footpath, and an eco-friendly visitor centre containing a cafe, shop and information centre for birds and wildlife of the salt marshes. An award-winning deli, cafes, art galleries, a pub, smoked fish house and windmill are within easy reach. Blakeney Quay is a 10-minute walk or a 2-minute drive away. Beach ½ mile. Shop, pub and restaurant ¼ mile.£66From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Holt, England 5.00Just a short walk from the sought after Georgian town centre of Holt, Hero Cottage is a Grade II listed property with the added benefit of the owner living nearby. This lovely cottage has been stylishly decorated and furnished to provide beautiful accommodation for guests who are looking for somewhere quiet to rest their heads while being close to lots of great places to eat, drink and shop. Boasting two wood burners and two bathrooms, it really does have everything you need for the perfect break.
Holt itself boasts so many great eateries that it would be possible to walk in to town for a meal somewhere different every day and there really is something to suit every budget. You are just spoilt for choice! The high street boasts a range of artisan and boutique shops that are perfect for pottering and the town attracts lots of Christmas shoppers due to its range of unique goods and its pretty Christmas lights display. Venture further however and you can be at the stunning North Norfolk coastline in minutes. Head east or west to find a string of pretty seaside villages and towns with a range of habitats including marshes, quays and sand and shingle beaches. Visit Cromer and the historic pier or Blakeney for a spot of crabbing or a trip to see the seals (seasonal). History buffs will enjoy a trip on North Norfolk railway, a visit to the Blickling Hall Estate and a trip around the Thursford and Muckleburgh collections. Nature lovers will flock to nearby Cley Marsh and Pensthorpe Nature Reserve. And, you can even be in the heart of the Norfolk Broads in just 40 minutes. And then to return to Hero Cottage after a busy day? Well, that may be the biggest treat of all. Beach 3¾ miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 500 yards.£123From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Sea Palling, EnglandJust 200 yards from the sandy beach at Sea Palling and located next to properties 10297 & 721, stands this modern detached holiday cottage offering good family accommodation. The Norfolk Broads for boating and fishing are within easy reach as is the seaside town of Great Yarmouth with its traditional leisure facilities including swimming pool and theatre. Shop and pub 100 yards.£66From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Hunstanton, EnglandThis newly refurished (in 2018), detached house is ideal for family holidays and groups of friends wishing to explore the north Norfolk coastline. The property is dog friendly with an enclosed garden. Titchwell is nationally known for its RSPB nature reserve. The Norfolk Coastal Path passes a quarter of a mile from the house and Brancaster beach is a 20 minute walk, almost entirely off-road. Located between Hunstanton to the west and Burnham Market to the east, there is plenty for the family to see and do with many good pubs and restaurants throughout the area to enjoy, the nearest just 400 yards away. After a busy day exploring this beautiful part of Norfolk return and enjoy the south-facing rear garden in the summer or snuggle up in front of the wood burner on those winter evenings. Beach 1 mile. Shop 2 miles, pub and restaurant 400 yards.£88From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
North Walsham, EnglandJust 300 yards from the beach, this Victorian mid-terrace cottage is ideally located for families. The enclosed courtyard has direct access to Gold Park, with its crazy golf, toddlers swing park, basketball and tennis court, a skateboard park and acres of grass to have fun. A few yards from the park is the sandy beach, and dog friendly beaches can be found just a 10-minute walk away. Mundesley is a traditional seaside village, with shops, café, post office and a village pub, all within walking distance. There is also a golf course in the village, as well as a network of quiet lanes and foot trails, offering good walking and cycling opportunities. The popular seaside town of Cromer, 7 miles, offers plenty of fun for all age groups, with its famous pier, promenade, wide beach and town centre with many shops, cafés, restaurant and pubs. The market town of North Walsham is 5 miles away, where fishing is possible (with licence), and Wroxham, capital of the Norfolk Broads, is 12 miles, with daily boat hire, river trips, riverside cafés, restaurants, pubs and shops. Shop and restaurant 100 yards, pub 300 yards.£62From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
