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.
Fakenham, EnglandA fantastic two-bedroom terraced house resting on the outskirts of Fakenham, Norfolk. Pet-friendly. Family-friendly. WiFi. Smart TV. Enclosed garden. Fakenham 0.7 miles; Holt 14.1 miles; Norwich 27.5 miles.£74From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Fakenham, EnglandBeautifully renovated to promise an unforgettable getaway. Step inside to discover a carefully curated interior that seamlessly blends modern amenities with character charm. Comfortable and stylish furnishings create a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for both relaxation and quality family time. The well-equipped kitchen boasts modern appliances, so whether you’re preparing a gourmet meal or a picnic, it has everything you need.
Nestled in the peaceful North Norfolk village of Great Snoring, with a wealth of beaches, stunning countryside, RSPB bird and nature reserves to explore. Wells-Next-The-Sea offers a wide sandy beach with tide pools, perfect for younger children, quaint streets and picturesque quay. The pretty market towns of Burnham Market and Holt have places to shop, eat and drink. History buffs will enjoy trips to Holkham Hall, Blickling Estate and The Muckleburgh and Thursford Collections, home to the famous Thursford Christmas Spectacular show.
Visit Blakeney for the quay and the Norfolk pursuit of crabbing, relaxing walks along the salt marshes or boat trips to see the basking seals, and the bustling seaside towns of Cromer with its famous pier, and Sheringham, home to North Norfolk Steam Railway.
The famous Norfolk Broads National Park, Wroxham known as its capital, approximately 40 minutes’ drive, best explored by boat. Why not hire a motor launch and enjoy these magnificent waterways at your own pace, or sit back and take a River Tour boat ride.
A shoppers’ delight is Norwich city, also with its numerous museums, art galleries, cinemas, theatres, cathedral and of course its imposing Norman castle. Beach 8 miles. Shops, pubs and restaurants 2 miles.£94From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Fakenham, EnglandQuirky, chic and perfectly formed, The Old Candle Shop is sure to steal your heart. With some truly lovely finishing touches, this insta-ready luxury retreat is just waiting for discerning guests to discover it. Recently refurbished by the owners, who truly have an eye for creating a magical space, this stylish little property sleeps four, with a double bed on the ground floor and a twin, which includes a cabin bed (for child) and single bed on the first floor with restricted headroom. It really is perfect for a couple and small families alike and is in the perfect position to explore the stunning North Norfolk coastline.
Little Walsingham itself is famous for the Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham and boasts a well renowned farm shop and deli which is immediately opposite, a small general store, a pub, cafés, antique shops and the fabulous Little Walsingham to Wells railway, all within easy walking distance. Travel a little further and you will find a whole area packed with great places to eat and drink, many of which serve fresh, seasonal local produce, which is great news as you are sure to work up an appetite after breathing in all that lovely sea air.
Head to nearby Wells-next-the Sea with its wide, sandy beach adorned with painted beach huts or sit quayside and watch the pretty little boats bobbing on the tide. Travel east or west from here and you will find a host of coastal habitats including cliff top walks, rolling sand dunes, salt and clay marshes, creeks and harbours and lovely inviting beaches. So, whether you are a wild swimmer, a pleasure-paddler, a sun worshipper or a coastal walker, you will be spoilt for choice. This area is beautiful year-round and there is nothing quite like a blustery off-season beach walk to clear the cobwebs away. Add in great walks, history galore, wildlife in abundance and so very much more and you will soon see why this part of Norfolk is so popular. You may even have to come back just to fit it all in. And when you do, you’ll be sure to choose The Old Candle Shop for your next stay too. Parking - there are three spaces immediately opposite the property where you can park all day and night. You will find the same 60 yards up the hill from the house. There is also a local car park within a short walk.£80From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Fakenham, EnglandSitting proudly in the sought-after Norfolk village of South Creake, The Old Chequers dates back to the 1700’s and offers serious grown-up luxury for guests looking to get together, relax, socialise, and raise a glass or two to memories made while making lots more.
Accommodating 14 guests in six bedrooms, prepare to fall in love with the elegance and indulgence on offer in this stunning property. Featuring a stylish and very well-equipped kitchen that is just a pleasure to cook in, a dining area where you can enjoy your meals together, a spacious family room, and a double reception room, one of which has a lovely wood burning stove, there really are lots of places to unwind together as you feel the stresses of every-day life fall away. The sunny conservatory has doors onto the private, south-west facing, walled garden, where you will also find the wood-fired hot tub. The games room is also worth a visit, as it comes with a pool table, arcade games and televisions!
The owners really have thought of every guest comfort and have ensured that all the bedrooms have their own en suite bathroom, Bluetooth speaker, and exceptional quality mattresses. A good night’s sleep is further ensured with pillows and duvets of the highest quality imported down and feather to ensure they are temperature regulating and thus perfect for every season.
This home really is beautiful, the perfect place to celebrate that special birthday or anniversary with family and friends. It is somewhere you go to just ‘be’ and to hang out with loved ones, catching up and sharing stories over a glass or two of wine. But should you venture out, you will soon find yourself in the midst of the stunning North Norfolk, near the coastline and popular towns of Burnham Market and Wells-Next-The-Sea. You will be delighted to find that this part of Norfolk enjoys a burgeoning foodie scene with lots of great places to eat and drink. That is of course, if you can tear yourself away from The Old Chequers - a big ask when it really does have everything you need for a truly amazing break.£844From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Fakenham, EnglandSet within the North Norfolk village of South Creake, you’ll find this perfect retreat for guests seeking charm and comfort. This property really does have everything you need for a great break, including a lovely enclosed courtyard garden to sit back and relax with your favourite glass of tipple. The kitchen is well equipped to offer dining at home with all the cooking utensils you may need, or if you prefer, a short stroll across the village green and treat yourself to a delicious meal at the village gastro pub.
There are a wealth of things to see and do nearby. The stunning coastline is a short drive, where you will find a selection of wide sand or shingle beaches, salt and clay marshes, rolling sand dunes, and picturesque quays all waiting to be explored. It is also very close to the Norfolk Broads so make the time to explore these much-celebrated waterways.
For a change of pace, head into the medieval city of Norwich with its splendid Norman castle, numerous museums, galleries, and theatres and a host of great places to shop, eat and drink. History buffs will be spoilt for choice with the Felbrigg, Blickling, Holkham and Sandringham Estates all within easy reach along with the North Norfolk Railway and lots of local museums. Wildlife lovers will enjoy walks around Sheringham Park, and Pensthorpe Nature Reserve there’s also Amazonia Zoo, BeWILDderwood, Bure Valley Railway, great golf courses, a choice of lovely walks and cycle routes and a host of other attractions. You will soon see why this part of Norfolk remains so popular with visitors.£140From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Fakenham, EnglandIn a tranquil setting in the pretty village of Great Ryburgh and very close to the North Norfolk Coast, Wensum View Cottage is the perfect base for exploring the local area. And, with a heated swimming pool on site, it is also perfect for when you just want to relax and unwind on site. Fishermen are very well-catered for too, with two fishing opportunities on site. The first is a private stretch of the River Wensum, containing roach, dace, pike, chub and the odd brown trout. The second area is a purpose-built pond, which contains A grade crucian carp, roach, and tench. Also within easy reach, lies Hunstanton, Wells-next-the-Sea, Blakeney Quay and lots of coastal villages in-between, meaning that you could actually visit a different beach or seaside resort every day. Pensthorpe Nature Reserve is virtually on the doorstep and is the nature centre location for BBC’s Spring Watch. In fact, those seeking wildlife and bird watching will really be spoilt for choice with lots of marshes and RSPB sites close by. With farm parks, amusements and a Dinosaur Park close by too, younger family members will also find lots to do. After a day exploring, swimming or fishing, you will be very pleased that you chose Wensum View to relax, unwind and plan your next day’s adventure in. Shop 300 yards, pub and restaurant 100 yards.£151From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Fakenham, EnglandNestled in the heart of the award winning Wensum Valley, close to the excellent sandy beaches along the North Norfolk coastline. Centrally located in the heart of the sought after village of Great Ryburgh, a perfect retreat for guests seeking somewhere beautiful and spacious to relax and having a great location to explore all the delights of North Norfolk.
The village itself has a shop, fish and chip shop, butcher and pub. Sandy beaches of the coastline are just 20 minutes’ drive. Excellent walking can be enjoyed from doorstep through beautiful countryside following the many trails and paths. You can travel to Wells-next-the-Sea, 14 miles, where you will find an unspoilt and much photographed quay, a wide sandy beach, a single gauge railway that almost delivers you right to the sand.
There is also a great mix of traditional seaside shops and boutiques, and lots of great places to eat and drink. If you can tear yourself away, you can head east or west from here to discover coastal towns and villages with a host of different coastal habitats, including sand and shingle beaches, marshes and quays. Head east and explore Cromer with its famous pier and Edwardian seafront, or west and discover all the fun of the fair at Hunstanton. Make sure to stop off at all the pretty seaside villages and towns in between.
Closer to home lies Pensthorpe Natural Park, Norfolk’s biggest tourist attraction, which is home to a variety of wildlife and offers garden trails in a sprawling countryside lake and woodland conservation park. The Thursford Collection, with its much celebrated Thursford Christmas Spectacular is also nearby. Travel just a little further and explore the Norfolk Broads, either on a day launch or on an organised tour. Or, for a change of pace, head into the medieval city of Norwich with its splendid Norman Castle and numerous museums, galleries and attractions. Add in National Trust sites and stately homes such as The Blickling Estate and Holkham Hall and you will see that there really is something for everyone in this part of Norfolk. Fakenham is just 4 miles away with four supermarkets, cinema, flea market and an auction most Thursdays.
Golf is available locally and there is horse racing at Pudding Norton, near Fakenham. You are sure to return again, and again, just to fit it all in! Beach 14 miles. Shop 50 yards, pub and restaurant 700 yards.£68From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Fakenham, EnglandDiscover the warmth of Colkirk’s sought-after village at Sunnyside, a welcoming semi-detached property tucked away in a tranquil location. This delightful residence features gardens on the side and rear, accompanied by a sunny patio—a perfect spot for a morning coffee or a late afternoon glass of something chilled. The kitchen-dining room, stretching the length of the property, offers tempting dining options indoors, mirroring the allure of the outdoor spaces. With an upstairs family bathroom and a convenient downstairs cloakroom, Sunnyside ensures comfort throughout, adorned with tasteful decorations and furnishings.
Beyond its charming setting, Sunnyside enjoys a prime location that allows easy exploration of Norfolk’s top attractions—the coast, the Broads, and the city are within reach. Coastal enthusiasts can journey to Wells-next-the-Sea for a classic experience of fish and chips on the quayside while observing boats bobbing on the tide. For a unique adventure, visit Blakeney to try crab-lining or embark on a seasonal boat trip to see the seals.
Heading west leads to Hunstanton, affectionately known as ’Sunny Hunny,’ where a wide sandy beach and traditional seaside attractions, including amusements and a SeaLife Centre, await. The stunning coastline is adorned with picturesque beaches, salt and clay marshes like RSPB Cley Marshes, and iconic quays. History enthusiasts can explore the Thursford Collection with its Christmas Spectacular Show, the Muckleburgh Collection, and the grand estates of Blickling, Holkham, Houghton, and Sandringham. Nearby Fakenham offers a market and auction, a cinema, and golf and racecourses. Pensthorpe Nature Reserve, North Norfolk Railways, Cromer Pier, Amazonia Zoo, and more contribute to the area’s rich tapestry, drawing visitors back time and again.
After a day filled with exploration, Sunnyside invites you to return for a peaceful night’s sleep, creating the perfect retreat in this enchanting part of Norfolk. The beach is a mere 12 miles away, and a pub is conveniently located just ¾ mile from your doorstep.£57From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Fakenham, EnglandCranberry Cottage is packed with charm and has been decorated and furnished by its owners with great care and love.
It boasts spacious, beamed bedrooms on the first floor and three bathrooms, one of which is on the ground floor to compliment the ground floor bedroom. There are also two cosy living rooms, one of which has a wood-burning stove and a separate dining room, which means there are lots of spaces in which you can relax and unwind.
Sitting pretty on the village green with its picturesque pond and resident ducks, you will be tempted to grab that book you have been meaning to read and stay put. Venture a little further however, and you will find yourself just six miles from the beautiful seaside town of Wells-next-the-Sea with its wide sandy beach, painted beach huts, and much-photographed quay, where you can sit and admire the view while eating some of the best fish and chips in Norfolk. Here you will also find lots of great places to eat, shop, and drink although the whole of this part of Norfolk is just packed with great foodie-finds, many of which serve local produce.
Coast lovers will find an array of beach habitats including wide sand and shingle beaches, rolling sand dunes, clay and salt marshes, and lovely quays with boats bobbing on the tide. Head to Hunstanton and enjoy lots of traditional seaside attractions. Or go to Blakeney for a spot of crab-lining or take a seasonal boat trip to see the seals. Make time to visit the stunning Blickling, Holkham, Houghton, and Sandringham Estates, and do visit the old Hanseatic Quarter of Kings Lynn too.
There really is just so much to see and do that you will doubtlessly be back just to fit it all in. And when you do, you are sure to book lovely Cranberry Cottage again, having fallen in love with it on your first visit. Just the ticket for a great break.£98From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Fakenham, EnglandOffering a welcoming holiday retreat for large families and groups, these four beautiful barn conversions, three of which are adjoining (CUL, CWL and UKC3286), and one detached property (UK11053), are full of charm and character with exposed beams, character flooring and equipped to offer all modern day comforts. Boasting a comfortable, open-plan living space with a wood burner and well-equipped kitchen, each barn has its own enclosed, walled, lawned garden with seating. There is a function hall on-site (with conference and catering facilities for up to 250 guests) which may be available for use by prior arrangement with the owner.
Neighbouring the owner’s farm, Piggyback Barns are situated in the peaceful village of Sculthorpe, 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 and fishing is nearby.
Fakenham, 2 miles, offers good shops, restaurants, inns, a bowling alley, cinema and golf course. Bustling Burnham Market with village shops, inns and restaurants, is 7 miles away. Wells-next-the-Sea, 8 miles, offers an excellent sandy beach with colourful beach huts, a small shopping town centre with many inns and restaurants, and a picturesque fishing harbour - popular for fresh shell fish. Further along the coast is Brancaster for an uncrowded sandy beach and golf course. Brancaster Staithe provides a popular venue for sailing and boating enthusiasts.
The traditional seaside towns of Heacham and Hunstanton offer an array of activities for all ages. Many places of historical interest and stately homes are within the surrounding area. 20 minutes’ drive away is the historical town of Kings Lynn for shopping, market place, restaurants, inns and theatre, and also Norwich city for excellent shopping, castle museum, cathedral, theatre, market place, restaurants and inns. Beach 8 miles. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant ½ mile.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 34 guests.£159From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
