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, EnglandA lakeside lodge with outside bath, nestled in 6 acres of meadows backed by woodland. Surrounded by abundant bird and wildlife, this is the perfect setting for a romantic and tranquil getaway. Imagine the serenity of being completely tucked away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, allowing you to connect with nature. As you arrive at the lodge, you are greeted by the sight of a charming wooden cabin, with commanding views of the crystal-clear lake. The lodge blends seamlessly into the surrounding natural beauty, allowing you to immediately feel at peace. Stepping inside, you find an inviting luxurious interior, and stunning views of the lake and parkland. The main living area is adorned with comfortable furnishings, perfect for lounging by the crackling wood burner on those cooler evenings. The highlight of the lodge is undoubtedly the outside bath situated on the decking overlooking the lake.
Surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of nature, this secluded spot provides an intimate and romantic setting for a relaxing soak under the stars. Whether it’s during the day, basking in the sunlight, or at night, surrounded by the twinkling constellations, this experience is sure to create unforgettable memories. The 6 acres of meadows that encircle the lake offer endless opportunities for exploration. Whether you choose to simply admire, enjoy a wild water swim, paddleboard or simply dip your toes, the lake offers endless fun. You can take leisurely strolls and you will encounter birds, their songs filling the air with melodies, and spot various wildlife such as rabbits, deer and squirrels. If you’re lucky, you may even catch a glimpse of more elusive creatures like foxes and owls, adding a touch of enchantment to your time in this idyllic location. In the evenings, you can enjoy al fresco dining on the lodge’s decking, preparing dinner and relishing the intimate ambiance provided by nature’s surroundings and sharing stories under the moonlit sky.
Fishing enthusiasts are welcome to enjoy the on-site fishing lakes to include species of crucians, tench, perch, roach and rudd. The village offers a pub serving good food and a village shop to buy supplies. You are positioned centrally to explore Norfolk and Suffolk. Nearby attractions include Bressingham Steam and Gardens, Snetterton racetrack, Thetford Forest and Banham Zoo. Market towns of Attleborough, Diss, Watton, Thetford, Swaffham and Wymondham offer supermarkets, cafés and restaurants. The city of Norwich offers a Norman castle, cathedral, art galleries, excellent shopping malls, a market square, plenty of eateries, cafés and fine dining restaurants. Visit Bury St Edmunds, with abbey ruins and famous Christmas market. Norfolk’s coastline with amazing sandy beaches is 37 miles, and the famous Norfolk Broads 31 miles. The combination of the tranquil lakeside setting, the secluded outdoor bath, and the rich wildlife-filled woodland creates a dreamy atmosphere that promises a truly magical experience. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or simply a peaceful escape, this idyllic lakeside lodge is the perfect destination to foster cherished memories that will last a lifetime. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles.£126From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Winterton-on-Sea, England
5.00Perfect for friends and families alike, with plenty to do and see on the doorstep. Situated on the edge of the quiet village of Rollesby close to the sandy beaches along the east coast and within the Broads National Park, so you have the best of both worlds on your doorstep. Surrounded by open countryside, the location is ideal for walkers, cyclists and nature lovers. Nearby routes include the Weavers Way and the National Cycle Route 30 that runs along the coast. After an action packed day exploring return to enjoy a soak in the hot tub or simply relax and enjoy the famous big open skies.
Furnished and equipped to offer a warm welcome at any time of year. It is set all on the ground floor level making a perfect choice for young families and friends holidaying together, having an en-suite bathroom, and an en-suite shower room to each bedroom. Within a 15-minute drive away are the famous Norfolk Broads with the villages of Potter Heigham, Horning and Wroxham offering daily river trips, boat hire, shops, riverside pubs, cafés and restaurants. For children, a day out to BeWILDerwood at Horning and Dinosaur Adventure Park at Lenwade is a must. The traditional seaside town of Great Yarmouth is 8 miles away, with its amusements, pleasure beach that offers thrill rides galore, a wide sandy beach, waxworks, pitch and putt, leisure centre with an indoor fun pool and town centre with shops, supermarkets, cafés and restaurants.
Thrigby Wildlife Park, 4 miles, offers a chance to see exotic animals up close, including a tree walk where you can look right down into the tiger enclosure, 10 minutes’ drive to the vintage car museum and castle ruins at Caister on Sea. The medieval city of Norwich a shoppers delight, 18 miles, offers a stunning Norman castle to explore along with numerous museums, cinemas, theatre, excellent shopping, two indoor shopping malls and plenty of restaurants, cafés and pubs. Further afield is the Royal Sandringham Estate and museum, 60 miles, and Suffolk with its heritage coastline. Eateries and shop 1 mile.£97From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Holt, England 4.50This stylish, brick and flint, period, terraced holiday cottage provides a lovely bolt hole for couples seeking a romantic retreat or small families looking for somewhere special to relax and unwind. Boasting a private hot tub and duck feather bedding and set in a private lane, positioned on the edge of the Georgian market town of Hol,t it is literally footsteps to this much sought-after town centre which has lots of artisan cafés, restaurants, shops and inns. It is also a short drive leads to the stunning North Norfolk coastline with sandy beaches and a wealth of RSPB nature and bird reserves. Enjoy cycling along quiet lanes, trails and walking at Holt Lowes, Gas Hill and Spout Hill, tennis within 1 mile, horse riding and golf within 5 miles. Picturesque villages of Blakeney and Cley are both 5 miles away. Beauty therapy treatments available by arrangement. Shops, pubs and restaurants 200 yards.£58From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Thetford, EnglandSuperb holiday cottage in small Norfolk village. Pet friendly. Woodburning stove, hot tub. Large gardens and paddock. Swaffham 8 miles.£86From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Thetford, EnglandA delightful semi-detached cottage in a private courtyard setting. Beautifully furnished with woodburning stove. Hot tub. Paddock for dogs. Swaffham 8 miles.£91From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
- Horning, EnglandPerfect for summer holidays or winter escapes, the warmest of welcomes awaits your arrival at Meadow Farm. Nestled in the countryside, close to the village with its shop and two inns serving food, this is the perfect location to explore the best of Norfolk with its amazing coastline and its famous Norfolk Broads. The barns, each boasting character, are over 200 years old, yet offer contemporary open plan living, and are well equipped and furnished to provide excellent comfort. These well-appointed adjoining barns each enjoy privacy, their own enclosed garden with seating furniture and private parking. The holiday properties are situated in a separate area of the owner’s grounds, which also has a small, members only, Registered Caravan Club site for five caravans, on the properties meadow.
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 (11 miles), the capital of the Norfolk Broads, with its waterside cafés, restaurants, shops and daily river trips available. Also catch the Bure Valley Steam Railway here for a wonderful trip to Aylsham. Daily boat hire is available at nearby Hickling Broad and Potter Heigham, ½ mile and 3½ miles away respectively. Quiet country lanes and trails are great for relaxed cycling and walking.
Nearby attractions include many National Trust properties including Blickling and Felbrigg Hall and Horsey Windpump. Visit the seaside resort of Cromer (21 miles) with a promenade and pier, and Sheringham (26 miles), home to the North Norfolk Steam Railway. The city of Norwich (21 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). Beach 3 miles. Two pubs serving good food, one with a small shop both within walking distance.£115From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Wisbech, EnglandThis charming semi-detached, single-storey annex is resting on the outskirts of Upwell, Norfolk. Hot tub. Sauna. Swimming pool. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Ground-floor living. Wisbech 7.8 miles; King's Lynn 20 miles; Peterborough 27.2 miles.£85From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Holt, EnglandLocated within the much sought-after Georgian town of Holt, Two Hoots boasts a private hot tub and French doors out on to a private patio, making this the perfect year-round destination for discerning guests looking for a stylish luxury or romantic retreat. Great for couples looking to get away on their own or with friends, or for small families looking to make some new happy holiday memories, you are sure to fall in love with this charming cottage, with comfortable duck feather bedding.
Holt itself offers a unique high street that is just packed with boutique and artisan places to eat, shop and drink, making it a firm favourite with visitors and locals alike. To make sure you see all the key landmarks in the town, you can even take the Holt Owl Trail, by following the owl pavement plaques as you explore this beautiful town, quite appropriate for those staying in Two Hoots. You can actually park up at your gorgeous accommodation and walk to a different place for dinner every night and, given its firm foodie credentials, you are sure to find something to enjoy whatever your taste. One of the best things about this lovely location is its proximity to the stunning North Norfolk coastline and you can be exploring one of the great beaches here in around 10 minutes.
Head to Blakeney for a spot of crabbing on the picturesque quay or to the bustling market town of Sheringham with its wide beach and other attractions such as Sheringham Park, North Norfolk Railway and the Mo, its very own town museum. Also boasting a great little museum, Cromer is worth a visit too. Take a stroll on the promenade or maybe have lunch on the famous pier, which also boasts the last traditional, seasonal end of pier show in the UK. You will find Amazonia Zoo here too, the perfect afternoon out for animal lovers old and young alike.
The other great thing about staying in Holt is that you can be at the gateway to the Norfolk Broads, Wroxham or the medieval city of Norwich in around forty minutes too. So, you really can see all the highlights of Norfolk on one trip when you choose to stay here. Add in a host of coastal habitats including RSPB Cley Marshes, the Thursford and Muckleburgh Collections, Pensthorpe Nature Reserve, the Flebrigg, Blickling, Holkham and Sandringham Estates, Bewilderwood and so much more and you will soon see why people have been visiting this part of the world for generations - and you have picked a great location and amazing property for your holiday too. Now, relax, unwind in the hot tub and get ready to explore!£74From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
EnglandLocated close to the North Norfolk coastline within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty where you can enjoy walking, and exploring the heritage and culture of this magnificent area. Within 30 minutes’ drive of the breath-taking Norfolk coastline. A perfect base from where you can easily explore and discover the pretty villages, marshes and beaches. Ideally located for walkers, nature lovers, and perfect for friends and families wanting to holiday together. Luxuriously furnished and well-quipped to ensure guests have everything they need for a great stay. Having a bedroom on the ground floor makes it ideal for the less mobile. The mature lawned garden boasts its very own hot tub to enjoy and offers that perfect place to relax at any time of the day and very welcoming after a great day exploring the many attractions surrounding you.
The property is nestled to the rear of the owner’s home, separated and with its own privacy. Great walking with circular routes are available nearby. Excellent walking can be further enjoyed along the Coastal Path and Peddars Way Trail. A short drive is the vibrant market town of King’s Lynn. Visitors to the town can enjoy The Mart, an annual fair which visits for two weeks each February, and Festival Too, a free music festival held yearly in June and July. There are plenty of places to eat and drink in the town along with many shops and supermarkets for all your day-to-day needs. Other attractions include True’s Yard Fisherfolk Museum, which offers a look back at the town’s rich and fascinating maritime heritage, and the iconic 17th-century Custom House, which overlooks the site of the town’s medieval harbour. Beach lovers can be at the stunning Norfolk coast with miles of wide sandy beaches in less than half an hour. Discover North Norfolk with its pretty villages, the marshes and miles of sandy beaches. There are artisan shops and lots of fantastic places to eat, many of them specialising in fresh, local produce. There are numerous stately homes and National Trust sites within easy reach, including The Sandringham Estate, Peckover House and Gardens, Holkham Hall and The Blickling Estate. It is also worth making time for a visit to the medieval city of Norwich, with its splendid Norman castle, numerous museums and lots of opportunities to shop and eat.
Great circular walks are available locally and plenty of cycling routes, popular with many club riders. Why not try a new water sport, kayaking, wind surfing, sailing, water skiing and jet ski hire available. Surrounding area includes many local fishing lakes and sea fishing available at Snettisham beach (licence required). The charming Victorian seaside resort of Hunstanton has traditional seaside attractions for all ages, wide sandy beach, watersports (seasonal), tennis courts, croquet lawn, bowling green, golf course, and a sports centre with indoor and outdoor swimming pools. Neighbouring is Old Hunstanton, having a different and special charm. RSPB bird and nature reserves at Titchwell and Snettisham.£125From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Wroxham, EnglandA beautiful timber framed barn with lovely enclosed lawned garden and your very own private hot tub to enjoy. Situated in the heart of the Broadland village of Coltishall, gateway to the Norfolk Broads National Just 10 minutes’ walk to the river Bure with village green, where you can relax and enjoy the riverside activities. Boat hire, canoe, kayaking, wild swimming, fishing (in season with licence) all available locally.
The Barn offers all modern-day comforts whilst boasting heritage character and charm, the sociable open plan living/dining room is a feast of exposed timber beams and vaulted ceiling. Steep stairs lead up to the mezzanine sleeping area with double bed. On the ground floor is the master double bedroom, modern family bathroom and well-equipped kitchen. To the rear is a lovely, enclosed garden with seating furniture and your very own private hot tub to enjoy. The village is a haven for foodies, having four inns all with restaurants, Chinese and Indian takeaways, a fish and chip shop, butchers’ shop, a tearoom, licenced café, general store, and a fine dining award winning restaurant, all within walking distance.
The river Bure winds through the village and is a great place to sit and watch the boating activity. There are pubs located on the waterside with beer gardens. Wroxham, known as the capital of the Norfolk Broads, is 3¼ miles away where day boats can be hired, and trips taken to explore the miles of waterways rich with bird and wildlife. Riverside cafés, restaurants, garden centre and shops offer great days out. Wroxham Barns, just a few minutes outside Wroxham, has craft barns, eateries, petting farm animals and play park for the children.
Shops, pub, and restaurant 1 mile. Beach 13 miles.£70From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
