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.
Blakeney, England
5.00Seagulls enjoys far-reaching, spectacular views across the Blakeney salt-marshes from full-length windows in the first floor living room. It is set at the end of a quiet no-through road with a secluded garden. Over the road is the village playing field with tennis courts. Inside, the house is warm, convenient and attractive - practical for families with children, yet well-furnished to be relaxing and comfortable for the older generation. The well-equipped retro kitchen leads to the dining room which boasts a cosy wood burner.
Blakeney Quay is a short walk past the village shop (with bacon for the ever-obliging crabs). From here is access to the marsh or up to the village. Blakeney is a bird-watcher’s paradise; the coastal path runs in front of the house, there are seals at Blakeney Point, and it is surrounded by beautiful countryside walks. The historic little town of Holt is close by and offers a range of shops, pubs, restaurants, cafés and weekly markets. Within a few minutes’ drive is Holt Lowes, an area renowned for wildlife, designated as both a Site of Special Scientific Interest and Special Area of Conservation. Also worth a visit is Holt Country Park with its wealth of bird life, as well as other RSPB reserves. The region has several stately homes such as NT Blickling and Felbrigg Halls, Holkham Hall and Houghton Hall. Other interesting days out include visits to Sheringham Park, and Walsingham Shrine and Priory ruins. Sheringham offers golf and is home to the North Norfolk Steam Railway, Splash aqua pool, a promenade and a pier. Within easy driving distance is Norwich with its excellent shopping, restaurants, cathedral, theatre, pubs, cinema and markets. Wells-next-the-Sea is 5 miles and Holkham’s vast sandy beach is just 8 miles. Windsurfing, dinghy launching, sailing and boat trips are all available locally. Shops 100 yards.£156From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Blakeney, EnglandSet in the picturesque coastal village of Stiffkey and just 5 minutes from Wells-next-the-Sea, this detached holiday cottage provides light and airy accommodation with lots of original features. Originally a barn belonging to the Manor House it enjoys a peaceful setting. Stiffkey offers access to the sea via its famous and much photographed salt marshes and is famous for its Stewkey Blues; plump and tasty cockles, which are blue in colour due to the mud in which they live.
This whole part of the North Norfolk Coastline offers a range of picturesque seaside villages and towns, salt marshes, shingle beaches and wide golden sands that are perfect for sunbathing, relaxing or for bracing walks. Whichever way you travel from Stiffkey, you will find much to see and do. Its closest and arguably most popular neighbour is Well-next-the-Sea, with its narrow-gauge railway, pretty quayside and mix of artisan and traditional seaside shops, cafés and restaurants. Further along lies Holkham, home to Holkham Hall and a beautiful beach that featured in the film Shakespeare in Love. Hunstanton boasts a Sea Life Sanctuary, a small fairground and lots of traditional seaside entertainment for parents and children alike. To the east, Blakeney offers the chance to take a boat trip to see the seal colonies, and it’s also a prime spot for crabbing. The bustling seaside towns of Sheringham and Cromer are a must-visit during your stay, with their fantastic beaches and a famous pier. History buffs will find that along with Holkham Hall, The Sandringham Estate and Blickling Hall (National Trust) are within easy reach as well.
When you feel like a change of pace, you can head to the medieval city of Norwich, or follow the Hanseatic Trail through old King’s Lynn. Add in RSPB sites and a wealth of wildlife reserves, great walks and cycle routes, tasty restaurants and charming cafés, and you’ll see exactly why this part of Norfolk remains a very popular choice for holiday goers. After a busy day exploring, you will find that Manor Cottage is just the place to relax, unwind and dream of adventures yet to come. Beach ½ mile. Shop 500 yards, pub and restaurant ½ mile.£111From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
- Blakeney, EnglandThis collection of lovely, traditional properties are set in the heart of the picturesque coastal village of Blakeney. Visit Blakeney for the first time and you will be sure to fall in love with it, as there is something very special about this village. From the quaint, narrow streets leading to the sea, to the picturesque quay, Blakeney is breathtaking whatever time of the year you visit.
Delphinium Cottage (ref UKC2843), The Bittern (ref UKC2844), Buttercup Cottage (ref UKC2847) and Hollyock Cottage (UK33553) are terraced properties, The Plover (ref UKC2845) is a first floor apartment, and Cobble Cottage (ref UKC2846) is semi-detached and all on one level. All have been decorated and furnished with loving care to embrace the traditional north Norfolk charm that these properties have in abundance. The properties are just a stone’s throw from the sea, and all are a great choice for your holiday. Make sure you make time for a spot of crabbing, a traditional Blakeney pursuit.
If you can tear yourself away, travel west to visit Wells-next-the-Sea, Holkham, Brancaster and beyond, or travel east to Sheringham and Cromer, all of which offer a variety of sand and shingle beaches, picturesque quays and salt marshes. Bird watchers, walkers and cyclists will find ample opportunities to indulge in their hobbies, and foodies will be spoilt for choice as they find themselves in the heart of Norfolk’s burgeoning food scene. Whichever of Blakeney Quayside Cottages you choose to stay in, you will be sure to return. Beach 250 yards. Shop and restaurant 250 yards, pub 100 yards.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 24 guests.£58From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Blakeney, EnglandWith views on to the salt marshes and private access on to the coastal path, Greenrush Cottage is in a great location. The luxury touches, including floor to ceiling windows to take in the spectacular views, makes this a great choice for discerning guests looking for somewhere really special for their holiday. Close to Blakeney Quay but offering private parking it really is quite a find. With accommodation in the main house offering the most amazing views and is decorated and furnished to retain a light and airy coastal feel.
Visiting Blakeney is like stepping back in time as little has changed and the whole area is just beautiful. The quay itself is a draw for locals and visitors alike and here you can enjoy the traditional Norfolk pursuit of crabbing or take a boat trip out to see the seals (seasonal). Travel east or west from here and you will find a string of pretty coastal villages and towns all waiting to be explored, with a wide variety of seaside habitats including marshes, quays and wide sandy beaches.
Visit Wells-next-the-Sea and see the boats bobbing on the quay or take the narrow gauge railway down to the beach, which you will find adorned with candy coloured beach huts. Head further still and enjoy all the traditional seaside pursuits in abundance at Hunstanton, including a Sealife Centre and a small funfair. Eastward bound lies Cromer with its Edwardian seafront and famous pier. Here you will also find Amazonia Zoo. In under an hour, you can also be in the heart of the stunning Norfolk Broads or exploring the medieval city of Norwich, but to return after a days sightseeing to gorgeous Greenrush Cottage? Now that’s a real treat! Beach ½ mile. Shop, pub and restaurant ¼ mile.£98From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
- Blakeney, EnglandSet within the popular, pretty little North Norfolk village of Langham and only 2 miles from Blakeney Quay, Yew Tree Cottages have everything you could need for a lovely, relaxing break. No 9 (ref UK31485) is perfect for those who love to cook and are looking for a large kitchen and cosy living room, and No 7 (ref UKC4476) is great for those who want their space where they can relax. Both boast an open fire and lots of homely touches so you will truly be able to unwind after a busy day of sightseeing.
There is so much to see and do in the local area. Head to picturesque Blakeney for a spot of crabbing, a popular Norfolk pursuit, or journey east or west from here and travel along the beautiful coastline, visiting lots of lovely seaside towns and villages along the way, for a day of exploration and discovery, all offering a diverse range of coastal habitats. Head to Cromer and walk along its famous pier, or to Wells-Next-The-Sea and explore the much photographed quay and painted beach huts. Potter around the Georgian market town of Holt with its abundance of artisan cafés, shops and restaurants. You could be at the gateway to the Norfolk Broads in just over 45 minutes, a beautiful rural area offering a range of walking and cycling routes for the more active members of the family. Also within easy reach lie the Thursford and Muckleburgh Collections, BeWILDerwood, Amazonia Zoo, Blickling and Holkham Halls, the North Norfolk Railway, Sheringham Park and Pensthorpe Nature Reserve and lots more besides.
You are sure to fall in love with this part of the world and with Yew Tree Cottages too! Beach 2 miles. Shop 2 miles, pub and restaurant 100 yards.
These cottages can be booked together to accommodate up to 6 guests.£55From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Blakeney, EnglandThis collection of lovely, traditional properties are set in the heart of the picturesque coastal village of Blakeney. Visit Blakeney for the first time and you will be sure to fall in love with it, as there is something very special about this village. From the quaint, narrow streets leading to the sea, to the picturesque quay, Blakeney is breathtaking whatever time of the year you visit.
Delphinium Cottage (ref UKC2843), The Bittern (ref UKC2844), Buttercup Cottage (ref UKC2847) and Hollyock Cottage (UK33553) are terraced properties, The Plover (ref UKC2845) is a first floor apartment, and Cobble Cottage (ref UKC2846) is semi-detached and all on one level. All have been decorated and furnished with loving care to embrace the traditional north Norfolk charm that these properties have in abundance. The properties are just a stone’s throw from the sea, and all are a great choice for your holiday. Make sure you make time for a spot of crabbing, a traditional Blakeney pursuit.
If you can tear yourself away, travel west to visit Wells-next-the-Sea, Holkham, Brancaster and beyond, or travel east to Sheringham and Cromer, all of which offer a variety of sand and shingle beaches, picturesque quays and salt marshes. Bird watchers, walkers and cyclists will find ample opportunities to indulge in their hobbies, and foodies will be spoilt for choice as they find themselves in the heart of Norfolk’s burgeoning food scene. Whichever of Blakeney Quayside Cottages you choose to stay in, you will be sure to return. Beach 250 yards. Shop and restaurant 250 yards, pub 100 yards.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 24 guests.£55From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Blakeney, EnglandNestled in the heart of Blakeney, close to the quay, this lovely cottage offers beautiful accommodation for a family, friends or couple to enjoy a holiday in this delightful location. With its unique garden bedroom, cosy wood burner and enclosed garden with a large patio, this property is perfect at any time of the year.
If you are visiting Blakeney for the first time, you will be sure to fall in love with it, as there is something very special about this village. From the quaint, narrow streets leading to the sea, to the picturesque quay, Blakeney is breathtaking whatever time of year you visit. Don’t forget to make time for a spot of crabbing, a traditional Blakeney pursuit. If you can tear yourself away, travel west to Wells-next-the-Sea, Holkham, Brancaster and beyond, or travel east to Sheringham and Cromer, all of which offer a variety of sand and shingle beaches, picturesque quays and salt marshes. Bird watchers, walkers and cyclists will find ample opportunities to indulge in their hobbies, and foodies will be spoilt for choice as they find themselves in the heart of Norfolk’s burgeoning food scene. Beach 9 miles. Shop 200 yards, pub and restaurant 300 yards.£66From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Blakeney, EnglandJust a short stroll from Morston Quay (National Trust), this traditional single-storey home has a private courtyard garden with seating furniture. Nestled alongside the coast road in the centre of Morston village across the way from a Michelin-starred restaurant, and a few minutes’ stroll to the quay and village pub. Daily boat trips are available to visit the basking seal colony and Blakeney Point (National Trust).
If it’s an ideal day at the beach you’re after, Wells-next-the-Sea is highly recommended. Just 6½ miles away, Wells’ beach features colourful beach huts, beautiful golden sands and even a little train to transport you from the car park to the beach. Alternatively, Holkham’s vast sandy beach is just 9 miles away. A few minutes’ drive are the beautiful coastal villages of Blakeney and Cley-next-the-Sea. The more energetic may wish to tackle the coastal walk, which follows the seashore. There is easy access to the nearby salt marshes, home to RSPB wildlife sanctuaries.
The historic town of Holt, 7 miles, offers a range of shops, pubs, restaurants, cafés and weekly markets, and Holt Lowes is an area renowned for wildlife, designated as both a Site of Special Scientific Interest, and Special Area of Conservation. Also worth a visit is Holt Country Park with its wealth of bird life. The region has several stately homes, such as the National Trust Blickling and Felbrigg Halls, Holkham Hall and the Royal Sandringham Estate. Other places of interest include the Walsingham Shrine and Priory ruins. Sheringham offers golf and is home to the North Norfolk Steam Railway, Splash aqua pool, and a promenade. The city of Norwich, 29 miles, is excellent for shopping, restaurants, a cathedral, theatre, pubs, cinema and markets. Windsurfing, dinghy launching, sailing and boat trips are all available locally. Shop 2 miles, pub 100 yards and restaurant 45 yards.£80From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Norwich, England 4.00A luxurious and eclectic, dog-friendly B&B housed in a gorgeous Georgian building set in the delightful market town of Reepham with wonderful walks on the doorstep.
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Horning, EnglandCelebrate in style with friends and family at this substantial venue, sleeping up to fifteen guests. You can either relax at the property in the hot tub or large garden or explore the many things to see and do in the surrounding area. You can also enjoy a game of pool in the utility room which has a pool table and seating along with the washing machine, tumble dryer and Belfast sink. The kitchen has a warming Aga, and steps lead down to a breakfast area with a dining table and seating for eight guests. The larger, formal dining room has a dining table and seating for 12-14 guests.
This elegant, detached house is ideal for groups, families or couples and blends character with every day modern day comforts. It is perfectly positioned to explore the Norfolk Broads National Park and Norfolk’s amazing coastline with sandy beaches and RSPB bird reserves. Neighbouring the owners’ working arable farm (not accessible to guests) it is privately surrounded by its own large garden.
It has nearby links to public footpaths and bridleways, including Weavers Way, winding 61 miles through the North Norfolk countryside. Another way to enjoy the area is on horseback; there is a equestrian centre nearby (within ½ mile) where you can hire a horse for the day, or you can even house your own horse, with a variety of livery options available. The centre is registered with Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) charity. There are tremendous circular cycling routes via Dilham Canal and a wealth of opportunities for walking direct from the doorstep, so do remember to pack your walking boots. For anglers, there is carp fishing within ½ mile.
The market town of North Walsham, 6 miles, has a good selection of shops, supermarkets, bank, a weekly market, bowling alley, leisure centre with swimming pool, restaurants, and cafés. Worstead church is a superb 14th-century building, full of historic and architectural interest. Wroxham, the capital of the Norfolk Broads is 6½ miles for daily boat hire and river trips, waterside restaurants, cafés and shops. It also has a train station with links to Norwich city, 13 miles, for excellent shopping centres, theatre, market, castle museum, cathedral, cafés and restaurants, and coast and Bure Valley Steam Railway; a nostalgic 18-mile trip by steam on Norfolk’s longest narrow gauge railway which runs between the historic market towns of Aylsham and Wroxham, with wayside halts serving the picturesque Broadland villages of Brampton, Buxton and Coltishall, where you can hop off and on to explore by foot. The popular seaside town of Cromer, 15 miles, has a beach, promenade gardens, pier, shops, cafés and restaurants. There are sandy beaches at Happisburgh, Mundesley and Bacton within 20 minutes’ drive. Felbrigg and Blickling Halls (National Trust), and Sheringham Park are all within a 30-minute drive. A must for families is BeWILDerwood at Horning, a tree top adventure woodland, 7 miles and Dinosaur Park at Weston Park, 19 miles. Beach 8 miles. Pub 1 mile, shop 5 miles and restaurant 4 miles.£511From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
