Dog-friendly Hotels 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, England
5.00Located in the lovely village of Dereham, dog-friendly Greenbanks Hotel in Norfolk makes a great base for pets looking to get a taste of both the country and the coast.
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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.£96From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Dereham, EnglandThis glorious barn conversion has been meticulously designed and restored to create a luxurious holiday some for families and friends to enjoy. With open plan kitchen and dining area, the perfect space to come together and enjoy meals with your loved ones. Plus, large living area with games to keep the family entertained. Three kingsize bedrooms on the ground floor all with their own en-suite shower rooms. A spiral staircase leads to the large mezzanine, master bedroom, with kingsize bed plus en-suite bathroom, with bath and shower. Smart TVs in all downstairs bedrooms. From the lounge you will find sliding patio doors to the private and enclosed, rear and side garden, with private hot tub to sit back and relax in after a day exploring the local area. There is also a patio firepit and wood is included. A bespoke garden corner seating area, with built in firepit or drinks cooler, providing the perfect spot to enjoy al fresco dining on a warm day.
The Owl Barn is in a secluded spot, at a Hobby Farm within the owner’s grounds, there are chickens, turkey’s and ducks on site – Children are welcome to help with egg collection. Up to two well behaved dogs (kept on leads) are welcome (more dogs can be agreed with the owner before booking) and there are also dog kennels provided adjacent to the property in a shady spot, if you wish to go out for the day, sole use for Owl Barn guests. An enclosed horse paddock is also available for dogs to run free, horses accepted by request and private arrangement. Perfect for nature lovers, the owner offers access to a tranquil private nature walk within their grounds. Where you can enjoy the local nature. There is a pond and river at the end of the grounds, so please pay attention to warning signs and always supervise children and dogs. There are owl boxes in the trees with fitted cameras, which you will soon be able to view.
Conveniently placed, in the Norfolk village – Saham Toney, next door to an 18 hole Golf course and within a 5-minute drive to Watton, for all essential shops. Local pub within 1 mile. If you would like to explore the local area, Thetford Forest for high lodge forest adventure, Go Ape high ropes course and lots of great cycling and walking routes are just a 30-minute drive. Or take a trip to the stunning North Norfolk Coast and visit the long stretches of sandy beaches in traditional seaside towns, located within an hour’s drive. Norwich – a fine city, is well worth a visit. Offering something for everyone, with an abundance of independent and high street shops and restaurants, nestled within modern and medieval architecture and just a 40-minute drive.£179From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Dereham, EnglandSpacious ground floor cottage with own garden. Ideal for families, also wheelchair friendly with wet room. Perfect for exploring countryside and coast. Pet-friendly. Dereham 7 miles£71From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Dereham, EnglandAll ground floor detached cottage with wheelchair access. Three bedrooms, two with en-suites. Private enclosed garden with hot tub. Dereham 6 miles.£67From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Dereham, EnglandWith a private, fully enclosed garden Clinton Cottage is the perfect destination for a get away from it all break. Stylishly furnished and decorated to provide guests with everything needed for a comfortable stay, the detached single-storey cottage is very spacious and features a large living room with patio doors out in to the garden. The kitchen is a great size too and there is everything needed to cook a lovely meal for two, should you decide to stay in and snuggle. Venture out however, and you will find lots to see and do. Norwich is just under half an hour away. Here you will find a splendid Norman castle sitting high above the city. You will also discover numerous museums, attractions and lots of great places to shop, eat and drink. Do make time to visit the Lanes, where you will find a string of quirky, independent shops and cafés. History buffs should also head to old Kings Lynn and will love to explore some of the many National Trust properties and stately homes that can be found within easy driving distance.
Head in three different directions to be at some very diverse coastlines in under 50 minutes. Wells-next-the-Sea offers a much photographed quay, Cromer is renowned for its wide sandy beach, Edwardian seafront and famous Pier, and Great Yarmouth offers picturesque sand dunes along with all the fun of the fair. The gateway to the Norfolk Broads can be reached in 40 minutes too and you can hire a day boat or join a chartered trip. Add in great cycle routes and ample bird watching opportunities and you will see why Norfolk is a much loved tourist destination. So, after a busy day you can relax and unwind in spacious surroundings and dream of adventures yet to come. Beach 24 miles. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant ¾ mile.£71From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Dereham, EnglandThis holiday property is set within the grounds of Yaxham House, the owner’s home, the Georgian Grade II listed former rectory that served the parish of Yaxham. The Old Rectory Lodge is a wing of the former rectory. The property has been furnished in a contemporary style and decorated to create a light and airy feel that complements the character of the former rectory, and is perfect for a quiet romantic getaway. It enjoys an attractive and secluded setting approached by a private road and drive adjacent to the parish church of St Peters. Offering a warm welcome at any time of the year, it is a perfect base for exploring all that the area has to offer.
The Mid Norfolk Railway (MNR) is ½ mile away with trips available from Yaxham to Wymondham Abbey and Dereham. Dereham, 2 miles, offers an indoor swimming pool, cinema, bowling, shops, supermarkets and a market on Tuesdays and Fridays. The property lies within an hour’s drive of the coast, with excellent sandy beaches and RSPB nature and bird reserves. The Norfolk Broads, the Brecks (and its stone curlews), Peddars Way, Norfolk Coastal Path and many National Trust properties are also easily accessible.
The village is at the centre of a network of footpaths and there is a children’s play area and recreation ground close to the church. From the nearby bus stop, regular bus services go to Dereham and Norwich. Restaurant/takeaway and café/Bistro ½ mile.
Can be booked with The Old Rectory Coach House (ref CTX) to accommodate up to 7 guests.£48From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
- Dereham, EnglandClose to the bustling Norfolk market town of Swaffham, but tucked away enough to be sure of a peaceful holiday and with the owners living on-site, Goldfinch Barns offer the perfect retreat for those looking to relax and unwind while still enjoying all that Norfolk has to offer. Kestrel Barn (UK31353) and Skylark Barn (UK31354) are both semi-detached barn conversions that are accessed by a rough track. They both offer four bedrooms two of which are en-suite. They also boast wood burners and private hot tubs, making these the perfect year round escape. Swaffham itself has lots of great places to eat, drink and shop, all accessible on foot. If you venture a little further you will begin to see why this part of Norfolk is so popular with guests.
Thetford Forest is just 30 minutes away, where you will find acres of natural woodland to explore along with High Lodge and Go Ape. You are also only 30 minutes away from the gateway to the North Norfolk coast, too, where you will find an array of sandy beaches, salt marshes and quays. Visit Hunstanton to find a town packed full of traditional seaside attractions. Or head to Wells-next-the-Sea for the famous quay and narrow gauge railway. While you are driving between the two, make sure you schedule in time to stop off at some of the pretty seaside villages that lie along this coastline, most with places to shop and eat and all with a variety of coastal habitats.
History buffs should visit one of the many stately homes and National Trust properties that can be found in the area including the Sandringham Estate, Peckover House and Holkham Hall. Visits to the Hanseatic Quarter of Old Kings Lynn and the famous Normal Castle of Norwich are also worth while, with both places offering numerous museums, galleries and other attractions too. There are also great bird watching opportunities, walks and cycle rides available too. Beach 20 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant ¾ mile. These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 16 guests.£119From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Dereham, EnglandMoor Farm Lodge comfortably accommodates up to six guests across three lovingly furnished bedrooms, and features a private wood-fired hot tub, the owner will supply a barrow of logs and kindling with fire lighters, perfect for discerning guests looking for a relaxing holiday.
A short 2-minute walk across from the lodge is a large fishing pit, and a children’s play area can also be found on-site. There are plenty of animals on-site too including three donkeys, three goats, and when in season baby lambs and grazing cattle. If you can bear to tear yourself away from the site, you will find much to do and explore in the local area including the stunning North Norfolk Coastline. In just under half an hour, you can be in beautiful Wells-next-the-Sea, with a narrow gauge railway leading down to its wide sandy beach, boasting painted beach huts and a lovely mix of traditional and artisan seaside shops, cafés and restaurants. Alternatively, head to Blakeney Quay and enjoy a spot of crabbing, or head east to Cromer with its famous pier, Edwardian seafront and Amazonia Zoo. Marriotts way can be found in Themelthorpe the adjoining village with its 40km of walking and cycling routes , taking in the lovely market towns of Reepham , Aylsham and eventually Norwich.
Nature lovers will enjoy trips to Pensthorpe, Sheringham Park, Cley Marshes and indeed the famous Norfolk Broads. History buffs will enjoy exploring Blickling Hall, the Sandringham and Holkham Estates, the North Norfolk Railway, the Thursford and Muckleburgh Collections and a host of small museums. Do make time for a visit to the Hanseatic Quarter of Old Kings Lynn too, and don’t forget Norwich with its award-winning market, collection of boutique shopping, eateries, a splendid Norman castle and a host of museums, galleries and theatres too.
After a busy day sightseeing, return to Moor Farm Lodge and relax and unwind in the lovely hot tub (please note this takes around 2-4 hours to heat and is wood-fired, offering a different experience to the typical bubbly Jacuzzi). Beach 28 miles. Shop 1 mile in next village, two pubs 2 miles and cafés nearby. The charming village is 5 miles and has two pubs and cafés. Marriot’s Way for cycling and walking 2 miles.£132From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
- Dereham, EnglandSitting pretty in the perfect location for exploring the three highlights of Norfolk, the coast, the Broads and the city of Norwich, Cabin Hideaways offers stylish cabin living that is sure to delight. Sleeping two each, Glengoyne and Glencraig offer studio style accommodation, while Glenfyne sleeps four as it has the addition of a double sofa bed and has stunning views across open countryside from the deck.
The owners really have tried to think of everything that a guests seeking the perfect getaway could need and all three units boast air conditioning, which also provides warm air heating, large flat screen Smart TVs with sound bars and Apple TV, a live recording facility and even a private inhouse movie channel featuring over fifteen hundred movies to choose from, making these charming cabins the perfect place to stay put, relax and unwind. In fact, the whole site is beautiful and you are sure to spot some of the resident wildlife while exploring the shared barbeque house (no barbecues allowed in the cabins) and large patio and a seasonal, heated open-air swimming pool which is available on request with the owner.
Venture a little further however and you will find yourself in the heart of Norfolk. Visit the stunning North Norfolk coastline and be in Cromer exploring the pier, Wells-next-the-Sea watching the boast bob on the picturesque quay, Brancaster or Holkham exploring the wide sandy beach, or Great Yarmouth strolling along to Golden Mile and enjoying all the fun of the fair in around 45 minutes. Or be in the beautiful Norfolk Broads in just half an hour and join a tour or charter you own day launch to explore these famous waterways. Don’t miss a trip to the medieval city of Norwich with its splendid Norman Castle, numerous museums galleries and theatres, award winning market and great mix of high street and artisan shops. After a day out and about, you can return to Cabin Hideaways where you are sure of a great night’s sleep. Just lovely!
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 8 guests.£181From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
