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.
Irstead, EnglandA unique building converted into an unusual holiday residence, situated in secluded and unspoilt woodland. A listed building of architectural and historic interest, it may have been used for storing grain. The water beneath the arch enabled trading wherries to load their wares from above. There is ample mooring space and a dinghy, which is ideal for fishing or water excursions. Shop and pub within a quarter of a mile. Norwich is still considered to be the capital of East Anglia and remains attractive and prosperous. The cathedral and castle dominate the city. They lie within easy reach of each other and close to many of the other historic buildings admired by visitors, making this an interesting place to explore on foot. As well as historic interest, Norwich is a shoppers’ paradise, as well as traditional high-street stores and a modern mall, Norwich has many charming specialist shops and a large open-air market. A day out at the seaside is a must for the children, Great Yarmouth offers all the traditional seaside attractions, whilst Caister, a little quieter, has a wide sandy beach and sand dunes. If sailing the Broads beckons, then you can hire a day boat from nearby Wroxham and spend a day on one of the busiest stretches on the Broads, stopping off for a well earned meal in one of the waterside restaurants before heading back to the seclusion of your holiday cottage. Wherry Arch has something for everyone. Shop1/4 mile.£69From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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California, England
5.00Sandy Den is a detached, single-storey holiday chalet situated in California Sands Holiday Park and is ideally situated close to the beach. It is also in a great location for exploring the Norfolk Broads and Great Yarmouth with its traditional seaside attractions. On site there is a good selection of facilties including a café, minimarket, amusements, fish and chip shop, pizza takeaway bar, laundrette and family clubhouse. There is also an indoor heated swimming pool. There are plenty of activities for all the family to enjoy in this area, such as walking, cycling and fishing which are all available locally. Sandy Den is fantastic for active holiday makers and families who are looking for plenty to do. Beach 500 yards. Shop and restaurant 50 yards, pub 500 yards.£35From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Rollesby, EnglandIn a peaceful location surrounded by pretty countryside and just 5 miles from glorious sandy beaches at Winterton, this charming and well equipped property is ideal for holidays and relaxing breaks, whatever the season. It sits in the grounds of the owners’ home, in the heart of Norfolk’s Broadland – a beautiful and tranquil paradise for nature lovers. Boats can be hired for fishing or sailing 1 mile away and a wealth of attractions lie within easy reach, including the castle and vintage car collection at Caister on Sea, whilst Great Yarmouth’s traditional seaside entertainments are only 7 miles distant. Sheringham, home to the North Norfolk Steam Railway, and Cromer are both an easy drive as are the cathedral and fine shopping in the medieval city of Norwich. Shop 2 miles, pub serving food 1 mile.£39From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Hunstanton, EnglandSet within the owner’s land in the sought-after village of Ingoldsthorpe, Bramble Cottage is a detached barn conversion and makes the perfect base from which to explore this lovely part of Norfolk. Boasting open plan living and just 1 mile from the coast, you are sure to fall in love with this pretty little retreat.
There are so many celebrated attractions close by that whether you are a beach lover, a history buff or a wildlife enthusiast you will be sure to find much to see and do. Head to nearby Snettisham Beach, which is one of the quietest in the area or perhaps head to Heacham Beach with its painted beach huts. Just a little further along the coast is the seaside town of Hunstanton with its beach that seems to go on for miles when the tide is out and its famous stripy cliffs. Known as ‘Sunny Hunny’ by the locals, this popular seaside town is also packed with coastal attractions.
Drive east from here and discover a string of pretty coastal villages with a wide range of coastal habitats including picturesque quays and salt marshes. History buffs will find the Hanseatic Quarter of Old Kings Lynn, the Sandringham and Holkham Estates and Peckover House all within easy reach. Just a little further and you can explore the medieval city of Norwich, Blickling Hall and Ely with its magnificent cathedral too.
Bird lovers will find lots of bird watching opportunities in abundance in Norfolk, and not to be missed are RSPB Snettisham Marshes, which is just up the road, or Welney Wetlands which also lie within easy reach. Once you have squeezed all that in, you are sure to have worked up an appetite, so you will be pleased to find that this area is packed with great places to eat in whatever your budget or taste buds. Then you can head back to Bramble Cottage, relax, unwind and dream of adventures yet to come. beach 1 mile.£42From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Stalham, EnglandThese holiday apartments (Iris Apartment, ref 24328, and Daisy Apartment, ref 25661) are situated in a tranquil rural location and are accessed via a rough track. They offer comfortable holiday accommodation for any time of the year. The market town of Stalham is situated at the northern end of the Broads and makes an ideal base for exploring with motor boats and canoes available for hire locally. The sandy coastline is just a short drive away; alternatively spend a day in the fine city of Norwich, with cathedrals, museums, theatres and an array of shops and cafes. Walking, cycling, sailing and fishing are all available locally, or just relax in the pleasant countryside. Shops and pub 1¼ miles.£43From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Upton, EnglandTucked away down a quiet lane just a short stroll from the fishing and mooring basin at Upton dyke, this spacious loft conversion is ideally placed for enjoying the area’s lovely walking, cycling and myriad visitor attractions. On entering the entrance lobby, there are stairs to the living accommodation, whilst on the ground floor is a passage leading to a shower room, and a door leading to a small, enclosed seating area with garden furniture. The first floor has an open-plan living space with Velux windows, along with a double bedroom with ample storage and black-out blinds. It adjoins the owners’ home 100 yards from the village pub and 2 miles from the village of Acle’s shops and riverside inn. Wroxham, with its river boat trips and restaurants is 6 miles and the cathedral, castle, cinemas and excellent shopping in medieval Norwich are 10 miles. Cromer’s end of pier shows and the glorious north Norfolk coast are easily accessible. Community shop and pub 100 yards.£44From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Happisburgh, EnglandThe Annexe at Church Farm Barn is a single-storey holiday property, adjoining the owners’ home and located in an ideal location from which to explore this delightful area. Being all on the ground floor, the property has a wet room complete with grab rails and a shower seat, making it wheelchair user friendly. Sea Palling is just 3 miles away, with its lovely unspoilt beaches. Visit the famous lighthouse at Happisburgh, see the colony of grey seals with their pups in the winter at Horsey Gap, or explore the Norfolk Broads and hire a boat from Stalham. Hickling Broad is just 3 miles away, here you can go sailing, windsurfing and marvel at the wildlife. For the keen gardener, East Ruston Old Vicarage has 32 acres of outstanding gardens. There are National Trust properties in the region including Felbrigg Hall and Blickling Hall. Alternatively, spend a day in the fine city of Norwich with its cathedrals, castles, museums, theatres and cobbled streets lined with shops and cafés. Walking, bird watching, cycling, sailing and fishing are all available locally. Beach 3 miles. Shops 1¼ miles, pub 1 mile, restaurant 500 yards.£44From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Happisburgh, EnglandTucked away in a small development and just a ¼ mile from the gorgeous Walcott beach, Sea Crest has everything you need for a great holiday including a stylish wood burner, a conservatory and a garden with garden furniture, ideal for dining al fresco.
If you can tear yourself away from the beach you will find a string of other coastal habitats to explore including marshes, sand dunes and pretty quays. Head west to Cromer and discover the unspoilt Edwardian seafront, promenade and pier, or venture a little further and take a boat trip to see the seals (seasonal) or enjoy a spot of crabbing on Blakeney Quay. Head east and you’ll discover Great Yarmouth’s Golden Mile and all the fun of the fair and just a little further, Pleasurewood Hills, Norfolk’s only theme park. Just 14 miles away lies Wroxham, the gateway to the Norfolk Broads. Here you can hire a day launch or join a cruise and watch the world drift by. In fact, you are close to heart of the broads so you will find boats are readily available, particularly from nearby Stalham.
Take the Bure Valley Railway from Wroxham and travel through the pretty Norfolk countryside to the bustling market town of Aylsham for a spot of shopping or lunch. With other attractions such as the tranquil Hickling Broad, Amazonia Zoo, BeWILDerwood, the Thursford Collection with its famous Christmas Spectacular, North Norfolk Railway and the Medieval city of Norwich all within easy reach you really will be spoilt for choice. After a busy day you can then return to Sea Crest and relax in the garden or in front of the lovely wood burner. Perfect! Beach 520 yards. Shop, pub and restaurant ½ mile.£44From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Westgate, England 1.00Hidden away so that you could miss it when passing by, The Hayloft really does feel like a secret romantic escape for two. Right in the heart of the action but hidden away with its own courtyard garden with seating area, and a private balcony with table and chairs to relax and enjoy an elevated view of the Church and the distant sea view. The Hayloft was converted in the summer of 2017 from a building dating back to the late 1800s and believed to be a place for stabling the horses when the mail was delivered to the town.
The Hayloft has been lovingly converted by the owners with fixtures, fittings and very comfortable furnishings. There is an open plan living space downstairs with the kitchen and bathroom on the ground floor. Upstairs you will find yourself in the bedroom with an additional area for sitting comfortably in total privacy, this leads out to the outdoor balcony for you to enjoy late summer night evenings.
It provides a quiet and relaxing getaway, for those looking to enjoy all that Hunstanton has to offer, while also grabbing some peace and quiet and privacy. With so much to do in Hunstanton itself you could park your car on arrival, The Hayloft has its own private parking space, and then not use it until it’s time to go home, as everything is reachable on foot. A truly relaxing retreat for you to relax and enjoy this central location in Hunstanton. Beach 300 yards. Shop, pub and restaurant 100 yards.£46From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Horsford, EnglandThis purpose built single storey holiday apartment, complete with wide doorways and ramps, offers a very good standard of accommodation. It is set in 11 acres of woodlands and countryside, and close by is the Marriotts Way with its 27 miles of cycle and footpaths. The cottage is well positioned for touring with the Norfolk Broads and the unspoilt Norfolk Coast being within easy driving distance. Visit the fine city of Norwich with its superb facilities, including the castle, cathedral, the Forum Museums and theatre. The city hosts two large shopping centres, along with its traditional market and narrow cobbled streets. North Norfolk has some impressive National Trust properties that are well worth a visit, Blickling Hall and Felbrigg Hall being two of the grandest. Shop 0.5 miles, pub with food 1 mile.£46From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
