Dog-Friendly Holidays 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.
Dereham, EnglandThis glorious barn conversion has been meticulously designed and restored to create a luxurious holiday some for families and friends to enjoy. With open plan kitchen and dining area, the perfect space to come together and enjoy meals with your loved ones. Plus, large living area with games to keep the family entertained. Three kingsize bedrooms on the ground floor all with their own en-suite shower rooms. A spiral staircase leads to the large mezzanine, master bedroom, with kingsize bed plus en-suite bathroom, with bath and shower. Smart TVs in all downstairs bedrooms. From the lounge you will find sliding patio doors to the private and enclosed, rear and side garden, with private hot tub to sit back and relax in after a day exploring the local area. There is also a patio firepit and wood is included. A bespoke garden corner seating area, with built in firepit or drinks cooler, providing the perfect spot to enjoy al fresco dining on a warm day.
The Owl Barn is in a secluded spot, at a Hobby Farm within the owner’s grounds, there are chickens, turkey’s and ducks on site – Children are welcome to help with egg collection. Up to two well behaved dogs (kept on leads) are welcome (more dogs can be agreed with the owner before booking) and there are also dog kennels provided adjacent to the property in a shady spot, if you wish to go out for the day, sole use for Owl Barn guests. An enclosed horse paddock is also available for dogs to run free, horses accepted by request and private arrangement. Perfect for nature lovers, the owner offers access to a tranquil private nature walk within their grounds. Where you can enjoy the local nature. There is a pond and river at the end of the grounds, so please pay attention to warning signs and always supervise children and dogs. There are owl boxes in the trees with fitted cameras, which you will soon be able to view.
Conveniently placed, in the Norfolk village – Saham Toney, next door to an 18 hole Golf course and within a 5-minute drive to Watton, for all essential shops. Local pub within 1 mile. If you would like to explore the local area, Thetford Forest for high lodge forest adventure, Go Ape high ropes course and lots of great cycling and walking routes are just a 30-minute drive. Or take a trip to the stunning North Norfolk Coast and visit the long stretches of sandy beaches in traditional seaside towns, located within an hour’s drive. Norwich – a fine city, is well worth a visit. Offering something for everyone, with an abundance of independent and high street shops and restaurants, nestled within modern and medieval architecture and just a 40-minute drive.£179From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Cromer, EnglandSet in a quiet side lane in the much sought after village of East Runton, Corner House has everything you need for a great coastal holiday. East Runton itself has a pub, two restaurants, a shop and of course, one of the best beaches in the area. If you venture a little further you will find so much to see and do that you will be spoilt for choice.
This detached house boasts an enclosed garden, private hot tub, well-equipped kitchen, conservatory, formal dining room and a cosy wood burning stove, what else do you need?
Cromer town centre is just a 20-minute walk away, with the cliff tops and a sea view all the way. Here you will find the famous pier where a seasonal end of pier show is held, an Edwardian seafront, beautiful beach, cinema, museum and a good selection of seaside attractions and places to eat, drink and shop. Close by you will also find Amazonia Zoo, The Thursford Collection, North Norfolk Railway, The Bure Valley Railway, The Muckleburgh Collection, Blickling Hall and The Shire Horse Sanctuary. And, not only do you have a wealth of coastline to explore, you are also just 40 minutes’ from the Norfolk Broads. You can then head back to Corner House, relax in the hot tub and then retire for a great night’s sleep. Beach 300 yards. Shop 150 yards, pub and restaurant 50 yards.£167From 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
North Walsham, EnglandSet within the sought after seaside village of Mundesley, Driftwood House is the perfect choice for discerning guests looking for a stylish coastal holiday. Boasting a private hot tub, three bathrooms and a lovely multi-fuel burner, this property really does have everything you need for an all-weather break. While it is a village, Mundesley itself boasts lots of places to eat and drink and of course has a wide sandy beach which is considered by many to be one of the best in the area. With all of this just footsteps away, you may be tempted to park up at Driftwood House and spend your whole holiday right there but venture a little further and you will find much to see and do. Head east or west to discover a string of coastal villages and towns including Cromer, with its famous pier and Happisburg with its picturesque lighthouse. Or, head inland and be in the heart of the Norfolk Broads in under half an hour. History Buffs will enjoy exploring the medieval city of Norwich, the Blickling Hall Estate, the Thursford and Muckleburgh Collections or one of the numerous local museums. The young at heart will enjoy a day out at BeWILDerwood or Amazonia Zoo and nature lovers will also be spoilt for choice with Cley Marshes within easy reach too. After a great day exploring, you can return to Driftwood House and relax in that amazing hot tub. Beach 300 yards. Shop 220 yards, pub and restaurant 330 yards.£155From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
- Dereham, EnglandClose to the bustling Norfolk market town of Swaffham, but tucked away enough to be sure of a peaceful holiday and with the owners living on-site, Goldfinch Barns offer the perfect retreat for those looking to relax and unwind while still enjoying all that Norfolk has to offer. Kestrel Barn (UK31353) and Skylark Barn (UK31354) are both semi-detached barn conversions that are accessed by a rough track. They both offer four bedrooms two of which are en-suite. They also boast wood burners and private hot tubs, making these the perfect year round escape. Swaffham itself has lots of great places to eat, drink and shop, all accessible on foot. If you venture a little further you will begin to see why this part of Norfolk is so popular with guests.
Thetford Forest is just 30 minutes away, where you will find acres of natural woodland to explore along with High Lodge and Go Ape. You are also only 30 minutes away from the gateway to the North Norfolk coast, too, where you will find an array of sandy beaches, salt marshes and quays. Visit Hunstanton to find a town packed full of traditional seaside attractions. Or head to Wells-next-the-Sea for the famous quay and narrow gauge railway. While you are driving between the two, make sure you schedule in time to stop off at some of the pretty seaside villages that lie along this coastline, most with places to shop and eat and all with a variety of coastal habitats.
History buffs should visit one of the many stately homes and National Trust properties that can be found in the area including the Sandringham Estate, Peckover House and Holkham Hall. Visits to the Hanseatic Quarter of Old Kings Lynn and the famous Normal Castle of Norwich are also worth while, with both places offering numerous museums, galleries and other attractions too. There are also great bird watching opportunities, walks and cycle rides available too. Beach 20 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant ¾ mile. These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 16 guests.£119From 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
EnglandNestled in the heart of the village, this Grade II listed cottage, with a history that speaks of tradition, promises an enchanting experience. Ideal for larger families or multiple family groups, offering four well-appointed bedrooms and ample space to celebrate any occasion.
A statement piece is the ‘stocked’ bar, provided on an honesty basis. Another stand-out feature is the private hot tub, a beautiful touch. The hot tub is the perfect way to soak away the stress and soak in the beauty of the countryside. Cook up a feast on the BBQ, enjoy al fresco dining within the high walled enclosed lawn garden. The kitchen is well-equipped for preparing meals, and the living spaces invite relaxation with comfortable furnishings and a cosy ambiance. The elegant dining room allows all family members to dine together. Walkers and dog walkers alike will love the trails found locally, although the garden is a great place for just messing about. On sunny days, throw open the French doors to the conservatory, or simply snuggle up in front of the open fire on cooler evenings. A games room has pool table and dart board.
The surrounding areas abound with rivers and forests for all types of walking, cycling, fishing and boating. National trust Oxborough Hall (3 miles) also reached by local foot-trails. Gooderstone Water Gardens, Church Farm Rare Breeds Petting Farm, High Lodge at Thetford Forest hosts Summer concerts and ’Go Ape’ extreme adventure trails. Kings Lynn Corn Exchange Theatre and Arts Centre has an exciting family friendly programme of events. Two golf courses at Denver and Swaffham. The coastline has excellent sandy beaches and salt marshes nature reserves to explore; Snettisham is the closest sandy beach. The traditional seaside resorts of Hunstanton and Heacham. Hunstanton, 29 miles, has a pier with lively seasonal entertainment, a Sea Life Centre and cliff-top golf course. Heacham, 27 miles, is home to Norfolk Lavender. Sandringham Estate, the King’s country residence, museum, superb gardens and park. Ely, 21 miles, Cathedral, Saturday market, shops, a pretty water-front and boat hire.£166From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
