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.
Norwich, EnglandOnly 4 miles from Sheringham and set in the grounds of the owners’ home in 4½ acres. The three old farm buildings in traditional Norfolk flint have been converted into charming holiday accommodation with use of cycle store. Located in farming countryside the properties are at the end of a winding drive, on a lane on the outskirts of Lower Gresham. Enjoy the deserted lanes, walk the many footpaths and bridle paths. Cycle to the coast or inland into deepest Norfolk; Cycle Route 30 runs past the property. Sheringham is a short drive with sandy beaches, the main station for the Poppy Line steam railway, the ‘Splash’ indoor leisure centre, the local market, theatre and traditional shops. The Georgian town of Holt is 5 miles, with shops, artist studios, restaurants and market. The seaside town of Cromer is 4 miles, with pier, theatre, cinema, promenade and cafés. Enjoy the wildlife in the surrounding countryside, and drive along the coast to the bird reserves at Morston and Cley next to the Sea, or take a boat trip to view the seals at Blakeney Point. There is golf and fishing available nearby and within 5 miles are the National Trust properties at Felbrigg Hall and Sheringham Park. Shop and pub 2 miles.£59From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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- Norwich, EnglandCreated to provide a relaxing and stylish environment, and each with their own hot tub (NOTE: for NEW bookings received from January 2024 note that the hot tub will only be prepared for use from 1st April to 30th September each year) and sauna (leisure towels are also provided), this is a perfect holiday location for family celebrations or a get together, whatever the season. The southern aspects of both cottages look over a valley with no habitation in sight, and the night sky is incredible when clear. There are excellent walks and circular routes from the doorstep, free from cars, for both walkers and cyclists. Cowslip Cottage (ref UKC2457) and Meadowsweet Cottage (ref UKC2458) are semi-detached properties and are hidden away, yet situated in the pretty village of Swardeston, a short 5-mile drive from the excellent city of Norwich. Swardeston is the birth place of Edith Cavell, probably the most famous woman to be killed during World War I and remembered around the world for all her tireless and selfless work she undertook whilst working as a nurse, before being executed on 12 October 1915. Edith’s portrait hangs in her memory on the east stained glass window of St Mary’s church and is worthy of a visit. Enjoy fresh bread, pastries and cakes from the village bakery, or visit the local pub, under 1 mile away, which serves good food. There is also a farm shop for fresh veg and fruit as well as a newsagents and butchers. Swardeston Common is very popular with walkers, also from here you can watch the local cricket matches played in front of the pavilion.
Visit the fabulous north Norfolk coastline with its pretty coastal villages and glorious beaches, and explore the famous Norfolk Broads. Wroxham, 16 miles away is known as the capital of the Norfolk Broads, where you will find daily boat hire, river trips, waterside restaurants, cafés and shops. Enjoy a great day out with the children at BeWILDerwood at Horning, a treetop adventure park, Dinosaur Park at Lenwade and Pensthorpe Nature Park. Explore the Suffolk Heritage Coast and the popular seaside towns of Aldebugh and Southwold. The historical city of Norwich is 5 miles, with its cathedrals, museums, theatre, excellent shopping and cosmopolitan cafés. The seaside village of Winterton-on-Sea has an excellent sandy beach backed by dunes and plenty of shops and restaurants. Thetford Forest is ideal for tree top adventures at Go Ape, designated circular walks and cycle trails graded for different abilities. There are golf courses at Dunston Hall 2¼ miles and Barnham Broom 14 miles and a family golf course at Easton 9½ miles. Beach 25 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 16 guests.£126From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Norwich, EnglandThis timber barn conversion is aptly named Barn Owl Lodge, where you can relax on the sofa and watch the barn owls glide past. Also see them from the enclosed courtyard terrace whilst enjoying uninterrupted views across the Tas Valley, which is abundant with plant, bird and wildlife. Indulge and enjoy some of Norwich’s award-winning restaurants within just a few minutes’ drive. A short stroll away is the village inn, offering a warm welcome and serving good food all year round. Excellent walks and cycle routes can be enjoyed direct from the doorstep. Whether you are a serious rambler, dog walker or just like an occasional stroll, the area has a large number of footpaths, parish walks, bridleways and the famous Boudicca Way which runs from Diss to Norwich.
Barn Owl Lodge has been designed and furnished to indulge guests enjoyment. Standing detached, this single-storey barn conversion is nestled at end of the owners garden and enjoying its own privacy. Guests will delight in the peaceful and beautiful surroundings, whilst not being too far away from many attractions.
Just 6 miles away is the city of Norwich with theatres, castle museum, cathedral, art galleries, excellent shopping and restaurants. You will also find Dunston golf course just 2 miles from Barn Owl Lodge. The historic market town of Beccles is located at the southernmost tip of the famous Norfolk Broads just 14 miles away. Wroxham, which is the capital of the Norfolk Broads, is 18 miles away offering inland waterways, a natural haven for birds and an abundance of wildlife, daily boat hire, river trips and waterside shops and restaurants. Wonderful sandy beaches can be found along the coastlines of Norfolk and Suffolk. Explore the charming seaside towns of Aldborough and Southwold with its working lighthouse, beach huts and award winning pier, plus the quaint neighbouring villages of Walberswick and Thorpness. Many RSPB nature and bird reserves, National Trust stately homes, parks and gardens are all within the surrounding area. The seaside resort of Cromer is 35 miles with a pier and promenade, lighthouse and a clifftop golf course. Sheringham is 38 miles away with the RNLI working lifeboat museum, North Norfolk Steam Railway, and the National Trust Sheringham Gardens. The Georgian market town of Holt is 33 miles, and Blakeney Quay a couple of miles further. The Royal Sandringham Estate and Gardens is 47 miles. Shop 3 miles, pub and restaurant 300 yards.£63From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Norwich, EnglandThis beautifully renovated former stables rests in Wroxham in Norfolk. Open-plan living. Woodburning stove. Dog-friendly. WiFi. Homely cottage. Norwich 7.4 miles; Great Yarmouth 18.5 miles.£124From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Norwich, EnglandA beautiful character property situated in its own grounds on the outskirts of Southrepps on the Norfolk Coast. Open fires. Countryside views. Pet-friendly. Cromer, 5 miles.£330From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Norwich, EnglandA contemporary, detached cottage in the Norfolk village of Eccles-on-Sea. Close to beach. Family-friendly. Woodburning stove. North Walsham 10.5 miles; Cromer 17.7 miles; Norwich 19.1 miles.£76From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Norwich, EnglandA quirky fisherman's cottage resting in the bustling village of Mundesley, Norfolk. Seaside setting. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Happisburgh 6.7 miles; Cromer 7.8 miles; Norwich 20.2 miles.£80From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Norwich, EnglandThis homely dormer bungalow rests in Bush Estate near Sea Palling in Norfolk. Dog-friendly. Beach within walking distance. Idyllic location. Mundesley 10.6 miles; Cromer 17.7 miles; Norwich 19 miles.£95From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Norwich, EnglandAptly named Riverside Cottage is located opposite the River Chet with open views across the marshland yet within easy walking distance of the amenities offered in the town of Loddon. Comfortably furnished and styled for family enjoyment, there is a living area with a wood burner and a well-equipped kitchen. There are three bedrooms, a kingsize and a twin on the first floor, and a double bedroom on the ground floor. A bathroom completes the picture. There is an enclosed garden with outdoor furniture and hot tub for 6. Day boat hire and vintage wooden cruiser available to hire from marina next door.
Formerly, the waterways were home to a fleet of wherries that transported various commodities along the navigable section of the River Chet. Today, the pace of life is much more relaxed with a few boats, swans and ducks. Nestled at end of long drive and neighbouring the owner’s boatyard with boat moorings. Great walking, cycling and bird watching are available from the doorstep, and fishing is available in the river (by licence).
Visit the traditional seaside resort of Great Yarmouth, 16 miles, with pier, fun fairs, amusements, wide sandy beach and town centre, packed with activities for all ages. The market town of Beccles, 7 miles, for shops, market days, cafés, supermarkets, restaurants, daily boat hire and river trips. The city of Norwich, 11 miles, has two indoor shopping malls, a market square, cinema complex, theatre, castle museum, cathedral, art galleries and plenty of restaurants and inns. Southwold and the Suffolk heritage coastline is 20 miles away. A fish and chip shop is within walking distance.£86From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Norwich, EnglandEnjoy a wonderful coastal location, just a 10-minute walk from the long sandy beach and the village, having two pubs both serving good food, a fish and chip shop and ice cream parlour. The Coastal Path for excellent walking is on the doorstep. This detached holiday bungalow offers a wonderful stay all year round with comfortable accommodation and a lovely sunny lawned garden to enjoy.
Visit the traditional seaside resorts of Cromer 12 miles, and Sheringham 19 miles for fun at the seaside. Wroxham, 12 miles, known as the capital of the Norfolk Broads National Park where you can hire a day launch or join a cruise and watch the world drift by and enjoy local wildlife. In fact, you are close to the heart of the broads so boats are readily available. Bacton Woods is close by with miles of woodland trails to explore. Ieal for cycling, picnic opportunities and great for dog walking. Bird watching, golf and fishing all available locally. 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, pier and Amazonia Zoo. Venture a little further to Blakeney and take a boat trip to see the seals (seasonal) or enjoy a spot of crabbing on the quay. Head east and you’ll discover Great Yarmouth’s Golden Mile with all the fun of the fair and just a little further is Pleasurewood Hills, Norfolk’s only theme park. Enjoy a ride on 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, Bewilderwood, Dinosaur Park at Lenwade, 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 return to The Shanty and relax in the outside seating and dining area with barbecue and uninterupted country side views and sunsets. Sandy beach, shop, pub, and restaurant 500 yards.£66From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
