Dog Friendly Lodges Norfolk

With access to the excellent sandy beach adjacent, this 18th-century semi-detached holiday cottage stands proud, occupying a cliff-top location with stunning sea views from most windows. Surrounded by its own landscaped garden and walled seating area with porthole window for amazing sea views. Full of charm and character including open fires, beamed ceiling and wooden floors. The large rooms are well equipped and comfortably furnished to offer a relaxing seaside experience. Mundesley-on-Sea is an unspoilt seaside village with an array of pubs and restaurants. Excellent bird watching, golf, bowling and fishing available. Plenty of coastal and inland cycle routes and excellent walking along quiet lanes and designated footpaths are direct from the doorstep. The beach is perfect for families, playing in the sandy pools, building sandcastles or beach tennis and body boarding. Dogs are permitted along the beach all year round, with an area designated dog-free during the summer months. Nearby places of historical interest include Blicking Hall (NT), Sheringham Park, and Cromer pier with its end of pier show. The city of Norwich is excellent for shopping malls, theatre, cathedral and the castle museum is 30 minutes away. The Norfolk Broads, 30 minutes’ drive away offers daily boat hire and river trips. Beach 50 yards down an even slope. Shop and pub ½ mile, restaurant 50 yards.

This characterful, 1880’s Arts and Crafts property, with a turreted staircase, is one of a row and was once part of a larger house. It was allegedly the home to the mistress of one of the Le Strange family who designed and built the resort of Hunstanton in the 19th century. It has been renovated to provide more bedroom space, open plan living and an additional bathroom. There is a large, spacious, open plan living/dining room and a 17th-century stone fireplace, with a cosy wood burner for those chilly evenings. The house is situated on quiet Boston Square next to the beautiful Sensory Garden, and just a short walk from the cliff top, beach, shops, restaurants, a deli and other amenities. Don’t forget your bucket and spade, as a beach hut is also available by private arrangement with the owners. Shops, pub and restaurant ½ mile.

Just a mile from the sandy beaches and dunes of Winterton, this superb detached barn conversion enjoys an open outlook over a Site of Special Scientific Interest, abundant with wildlife. Beautifully restored, with exposed beams and a biomass pellet-burning stove, it benefits from a lovely enclosed garden to the rear and a grassed area with duck pond at the front and a sun terrace and small games area in a rustic barn. Nature trails lead from the doorstep, with excellent bird-watching, a Royal Society for the Protection of Birds reserve and daily boat trips along the Broads nearby. With local attractions such as, Horsey (2 miles), 12th-century windmill (National Trust), fishing and watersports, Sheringham and Cromer (25 miles), Norwich (17 miles) and a local shop and pub (1 mile).

With views to the sea and salt-marshes from its first floor, this is a house of character and elegance, standing in its own private lawned garden and close to the centre of little Cley and its beach. A spacious, self-contained wing of imposing Cley Hall (built in 1770), it is well furnished and equipped with an attractive living room with an open fire and a large fitted kitchen overlooking the garden. There is excellent sailing, fishing and bird-watching on the nature reserve immediately available. Golf, swimming-pool and beach at Sheringham (5 miles). Restaurant/pub nearby. Shop 1/3 mile.

White Stones Cottage is a truly delightful, semi-detached cottage in a perfect spot by the sea. Set only 400 yards from the sandy, unspoilt beaches with grassy dunes, it is the perfect place for your coastal getaway. With low beamed ceilings this property feels like a cosy rural country cottage, yet in a village location with plenty of shops, restaurants, pubs and cafés.
Caister-on-Sea is home to Caister castle, built in 1432, which currently houses am impressive classic car collection. Great Yarmouth is a short drive away, but also with great public transport links, you can leave the car and experience the quintessential British seaside experience. There is a fantastic pier which hosts live entertainment, a sea life centre and arcades, as well as candy floss, ice cream and proper fish and chip shops available along the main promenade. The Norfolk Broads National Park is also on your doorstep, and this impressive and unique landscape will entertain and inspire all the family by foot or by boat. Further west into the county of Norfolk you will find the fine city of Norwich, with a perfect blend of culture and history, the cathedral and castle make superb days out, if the shopping, food and entertainment do not grab you first. Beach 400 yards. Shop, pub and restaurant 100 yards.

A short walk to a beautiful beach and coastal walks, this is a traditional Victorian red brick and flint maisonette in the Sheringham Conservation Area, and has its own private front door and three bedrooms. The Seahorses has a handmade country pine kitchen and original Victorian features. Beach toys and books are provided by the owner, and the properties lie only 5 minutes’ walk from Sheringham’s beach, shops, theatre, putting green, bars and restaurants and the train stations, and close to the buses that serve the coastal towns and beyond. Situated in the town centre, the properties are not far from all the amenities that Sheringham has to offer, but are in a location that is peaceful in the evening. Sheringham itself is a charming seaside town that has hardly changed from a century ago. It has the benefit of a heritage steam railway, a wide choice of locally run shops, bars and restaurants, an award-winning, wide family-friendly beach, unspoilt views, exceptional country walks and so much to see and experience. Sheringham is well connected by public transport, making it an excellent base for a holiday in North Norfolk; a car is not required. The neighbouring seaside town of Cromer, 5 miles away, also has a beach, promenade and pier. There is a good day out to be enjoyed at National Trust Felbrigg Hall, Blickling Hall and the Muckleburgh Military Collection. Blakeney Quay is 10 miles away, and there is excellent shopping to be had at Norwich, 27 miles away, with its cathedral, castle museum, theatre, two shopping centres, restaurants and cafés. Wroxham, the capital of the Norfolk Broads, is 25 miles away and offers daily boat hire and river trips, shops, riverside restaurants and cafés. Beach 250 yards. Shop, pub and restaurant 100 yards.

An attractive, contemporary, detached cottage in the coastal village of Mundesley, Norfolk. Open-plan. Off-road parking. Close to beach. North Walsham 5.1 miles; Cromer 7.7 miles; Norwich 20.1 miles.

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, Allawah House offers a stylish retreat for discerning guests looking to relax, unwind, and enjoy the North Norfolk coastline. Aptly named from the Aboriginal word ‘Allawah,’ meaning ‘make your abode here’ or ‘remain here,’ this light and airy detached property invites you to stay and enjoy its spacious accommodation. It boasts two bathrooms, a ground-floor toilet, a well-equipped kitchen, and a sunroom. An outdoor electric sunshade allows you to enjoy the south-facing garden at any time of the day.
Venturing out, you’ll discover a string of pretty coastal towns and villages offering a variety of habitats, including wide sandy beaches, marshes, and quays. Nearby Hunstanton features the Sealife Centre, seasonal seal trips, and a host of other seaside attractions. Heading east, you’ll pass through local beauty spots like Burnham-Overy-Staithe, Brancaster, Holkham, and Wells-next-the-Sea, with its picturesque quay and narrow-gauge railway that takes you to the beach adorned with pretty painted beach huts. Further along, you can enjoy crabbing on Blakeney Quay.
History buffs will appreciate visits to the Sandringham and Holkham Estates and exploring the Hanseatic Quarter of Old Kings Lynn. Bird watchers will enjoy trips to Titchwell, Cley, and Welney, while wildlife enthusiasts can embark on a deer safari in nearby Snettisham. Add in attractions such as Norfolk Lavender, great walks and cycle routes, and numerous places to eat and drink (many serving seasonal local produce), and you’ll understand why people flock to this part of the glorious Norfolk coastline year after year. Returning to Allawah House for a great night’s sleep will be a treat, perhaps dreaming of adventures yet to come. Beach 4 miles. Shop 3 miles, pub and restaurant 200 yards.

Set in the heart of the tranquil Broadland village of Ludham, just a 5 minutes’ walk from the village centre and 10 minutes’ walk to Womack Water with its village green and boat moorings. Tucked away in a cul de sac, Toadstool Cottage offers spacious, contemporary, and comfortably furnished home from home, boasting an enclosed lawn garden with seating furniture, secure for children and dogs alike.
Ludham village boasts a post office and stores, public house, tearoom, butcher, and doctor’s surgery. Nearby is Womack Staithe, where you can launch paddle boards is part of the Norfolk Broads and provides access to the River Thurne which has great fishing opportunities together with pedaloes and boat hire and a village green to enjoy an ice-cream, simply sit awhile and soak up the boating activity and wildlife. There are many excellent walking and cycling opportunities available in the area, with miles of riverside and countryside walks available locally.
Set amongst a gentle and tranquil landscape, dotted with ancient churches, wind pumps and nature reserves, this area of Norfolk offers a wealth of opportunity to enjoy the countryside at any pace. Nearby, How Hill Nature Reserve with its marshes, meadows, woodland, and open water, is well worth exploring. Riverside pubs and cafés are plentiful, and a number of Broadland centres offer bike and canoe hire - possibly the most delightful way to discover the lovely reed lined waterways and their abundant wildlife.
Visitors can also hire hourly/day boats at Potter Heigham, 2 miles. Wroxham, known as the capital of the Broads, is just 7 miles away, and is perfect for daily boat hire, river trips, riverside restaurants, cafés, pubs, and shops. For the children, BeWILDerwood, a magical tree top adventure park and the Dinosaur Park at Lenwade both promise children a day to remember. The lovely dune backed sandy beaches at Sea Palling and Winterton on Sea are just 8 miles. For lively family fun, visitors need look no further than Great Yarmouth, with funfair and traditional seaside amusements, and Pleasure wood Hills theme park at Lowestoft. Pub within 1 mile.

Located on the edge to the popular seaside town of Cromer, within 10 minutes’ distance of the town centre, promenade, pier and sandy beach, this detached brick and flint farmhouse enjoys an enclosed lawned garden with stepped seating terrace and provides an excellent venue for all year round holidays. The North Norfolk Steam Railway, golf course and Splash leisure centre are all close by, also, Felbrigg and Blickling NT stately homes are within 20 minutes’ drive. Visit Blakeney for boat trips to see the seal colonies and Blakeney Point NT nature reserve. Golf course and putting range available locally. Cromer carnival week is held the third week of August. Shops and pubs 1 mile.