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.
King's Lynn, EnglandA charming mid-terrace cottage located in Heacham, Norfolk. Pet-friendly. Garden with furniture. Close to amenities. Off-road parking. Hunstanton 2.6 miles; King's Lynn 14.8 miles.£74From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Cromer, EnglandJust a five-minute walk to the town and the beautiful beach, Seahorse Cottage boasts ground floor accommodation throughout; it’s the perfect choice for couples or small families looking for a lovely coastal break. With private parking, something of a rarity this close to the town, and light, airy and contemporary accommodation throughout you are sure to fall in love with this cosy retreat.
Cromer itself boasts an abundance of boutique and artisan cafés, bars, restaurants and shops and you could park up at Seahorse Cottage and eat somewhere different on foot every night and never be disappointed, whatever your tastes or however deep your pockets. A big hit with locals and visitors alike, this town has a cinema, zoo, amusements, museum, mainline railway link and of course its famous pier where you can enjoy a coffee or lunch or maybe even take in one of the seasonal end-of-pier shows, the last of their kind in the country. Venture a little further however and discover a string of delightful seaside towns and villages boasting sand and shingle beaches, salt and clay marshes, rolling sand dunes and picturesque quays.
Wildlife enthusiasts will be spoilt for choice with RSPB Cley Marshes, Sheringham Park, Holt Country Park and Pensthorpe Nature Reserve all within easy reach. And of course, you are just 30 minutes from the gateway to the Norfolk Broads, Wroxham, and if you want a rest from driving you can take the train from Cromer. This train will also take you on to another highlight of Norfolk too, the medieval city of Norwich which is also well worth a visit and offers its famous Norman Castle, museums, galleries, theatres, award-winning market and great places to shop, eat and drink. Add in the Thursford and Muckleburgh Collections, the Felbrigg, Blickling, Holkham, Houghton and Sandringham Estates, North Norfolk and Bure Valley Railways, Bewilderwood and a host of other attractions too, and you will soon see why visitors have been coming to this part of the coast for generations. In choosing Seahorse Cottage, you are sure to be back too.£131From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Happisburgh, EnglandLocated 350 yards from the sand dunes and glorious sandy beach close to both the Norfolk Broads and Great Yarmouth Sea Palling has a wonderful sandy beach backed with sand dunes, perfect for picnics, and plenty of open areas for walking and letting the dogs run freely. The village shop is just a few yards away and the village also has a local fish shop, café, and a pub with music (seasonal) with food served all day. It also has an amusement arcade, a children’s playground, and a water sports shop, where you can hire water sports equipment. The beach is popular for sightings of local seal colonies, has a lifeguard (seasonal) and there are boat launching facilities. This beautiful cottage has been completely renovated and makes a wonderful base for a seaside holiday. The living room boasts a wood burner to cosy up to on those cooler nights. It enjoys a lovely enclosed garden, perfect for relaxing and al fresco dining at the rear of the property. Please note: guests will need to bring their own pods for the Nespresso coffee machine.
The famous Norfolk Broads, a haven for birds and wildlife, is just a short drive away. The expanse of the waterway is best explored by daily boat and river trips. Wroxham, 12 miles, known as the capital of the Broads, has waterside restaurants, cafés, shops, and pubs. Take a ride on the miniature Bure Valley steam gauge railway and enjoy a trip to the pretty market town of Aylsham. Wroxham train station offers railway trips to the seaside and the city of Norwich. The city of Norwich, 19 miles away, has excellent shopping, with two indoor malls, a market square, a theatre, cinema complexes, a cathedral, and a castle museum, as well as plenty of restaurants and cafés to enjoy. The area is criss-crossed with many trails and paths to enjoy. Further along the coastal path takes you to the seaside resort of Winterton-on-Sea. The traditional seaside towns of Great Yarmouth, 16 miles, Cromer, 22 miles, and Sheringham, 26 miles, offer an array of seaside fun and town centres with shops, cafés, and restaurants. Beach 350 yards. Shop 50 yards, pub and restaurant 340 yards.£68From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Great Yarmouth, EnglandWelcome to Smile ’n’ Wave, a fantastic end of terrace seaside home, boasting sea views from the first floor twin bedroom. Just 250 yards from the award-winning sandy beach, you will quickly see why this is such a popular choice. A grand promenade and gardens, Pavillion Theatre, beach café, restaurants and a pub offering great refreshments and food are all just a short walk. Dogs are allowed on the beach all year round and children will love the beach, splashpad and boating pond. The destination is very popular with families, paddle and body boarders, sailors and kite-flyers too.
Newly refurbished in 2021 and thoughtfully prepared for your holiday, the property is filled with comfortable furnishings and well equipped for those wishing to dine in. For anyone not wanting to cook, you have plenty of choice nearby with plenty of restaurants within a short walk from the doorstep, or why not enjoy a cocktail at one of the nearby cliff-top terrace bars looking out over the beach? French doors lead onto an enclosed, sunny courtyard garden with seating furniture.
Gorleston town centre is a few minutes away with plenty of shops, a supermarket and more restaurants and pubs. For more traditional seaside activities, visit Great Yarmouth with its amusements, pleasure beach, Pier show, Sea Life Centre and the renowned Hippodrome Circus. Alternatively, why not have a day out at Pleasurewood Hills theme park, Africa Alive, BeWILDerwood or the Tide and Tide Museum of Great Yarmouth Life? Golf clubs can be borrowed for any golfers wanting to play at the local Gorleston golf club and boats hired from the local sailing club.
The medieval city of Norwich, voted one of the top ten shopping locations in the UK, is a 35-minute drive. Here you will also find art galleries, a cathedral and castle museum. The Suffolk Heritage Coast is full of pretty coastal villages such as Southwold, Dunwich and Aldeburgh, all within an hours’ drive. For a change in pace, visit the Norfolk Broads National Park, the southern gateway of which lies in Oulton Broad, just a short drive away. With lots of great walks, cycle routes and opportunities to be on the water or observe wildlife, you will quickly see why this area is so sought after. Beach 250 yards. Shops and supermarket 1 mile, restaurant 20 yards.£119From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Happisburgh, EnglandJust 500 yards from the sea, this spacious semi-detached bungalow is situated in a private no through road. It is comfortably furnished and has an enclosed lawn garden, making it ideal holiday accommodation. Having two bedrooms, one features zip and link beds, allowing for it to be configured as either twin beds or combined to create a super kingsize bed, making for greater flexibility of sleeping options (please select preference at time of booking).
The coastal path for excellent walking is on the doorstep. Visit the traditional seaside resorts of Cromer, 12 miles, and Sheringham, 19 miles, for fun at the seaside, or Wroxham, 12 miles, known as the capital of the Norfolk Broads National Park, you can hire a day launch or join a cruise and watch the world drift by. In fact, you are close to the heart of The Broads so you will find boats are readily available.
Bacton Woods is close by, ideal for cycling and picnic opportunities, and great for dog walking with miles of woodland trails to explore. Bird watching, golf and fishing are 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 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.
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, Amazonia Zoo, 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 then return to Sea Breeze and relax in the lovely garden, conservatory or on the comfy sofas. The bathroom has been refurnished in November 2023. Beach 500 yards. Shop, pub, and restaurant ¼ mile.£72From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Happisburgh, EnglandAn amazing holiday cottage, furnished and equipped to an excellent standard for discerning guests, with extra touches offering delight and enjoyment to your stay. Just a short stroll from the stunning sandy beach, this detached cottage has an enclosed lawned garden to the rear, which makes a great space to return to and relax in whilst enjoying the last of the evening sunshine.
The village of Bacton is very pet friendly and offers coastal walks, and nearby Bacton wood is ideal for walking and picnic opportunities. The village has great pubs serving food, restaurants, a fish and chip shop, a café and an ice cream parlour.
The seaside resorts of Cromer, 13 miles, and Sheringham, 17 miles, provide a great day out. Be sure to bring your sea fishing rod and catch your supper! Wroxham, the Capital of the Broads, is within easy reach. The stark natural beauty of the Broads is best appreciated from the water, and with daily river trips or boats to hire, Wroxham is as good a place as any to start down the River Bure. For avid gardeners, a visit to the Old Vicarage Gardens at East Ruston and Hoveton Estate is a must, and golfers won’t be disappointed with the the Royal Norwich Golf Course, or clifftop course at Sheringham and the golf club in Mundesley, both nearby.
National Trust properties in the vicinity include Blickling Hall, Felbrigg Hall, Sheringham Park and Horsey Windpump. Visit Horsey Beach between December and February for your chance to spot hundreds of grey seals and pups along the shore. Alternatively, the historical city of Norwich, 20 miles, boasts a theatre, two indoor shopping malls, a market square, cafés, restaurants (including fine dining), the castle museum, a cathedral and art galleries. Excellent walking, cycling, bird watching and sea fishing are all available locally. Beach 200 yards. Shop ½ mile, pub and restaurant 350 yards.£75From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Hunstanton, EnglandA charming, end-terrace resting in Sedgeford, Norfolk. Pet-friendly. Enclosed garden. Beautiful views. Heacham 3.4 miles, Hunstanton 5.3 miles, King's Lynn 16.6 miles.£114From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Cromer, EnglandA wonderful, detached bungalow settled in Overstrand, Norfolk. Near the beach and coast. Enclosed garden. Pet-friendly. Cromer 3 miles, Sheringham 7.3 miles, Holt 12.8 miles.£132From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Happisburgh, EnglandDiscover the charm of this wonderful character cottage, nestled just 3 miles from the sandy beach, embraced by dunes at Sea Palling, and a mere 10-minute drive from the enchanting Norfolk Broads National Park. With a plethora of activities, sights, and local exploration, this cottage invites you to bring your walking boots to traverse the myriad trails and paths at your doorstep. Offering a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern lifestyle essentials, the cottage features a comfy sofa and a wood-burning stove, creating a cozy haven for curling up during cooler evenings. The wrap-around lawn enclosed garden beckons for relaxation.
Set within a Site of Special Scientific Interest, rich in bird and wildlife, the cottage is a haven for nature enthusiasts. The Coastal Route, a favorite among walking enthusiasts, is easily accessible. Explore the glorious sandy beaches at Sea Palling, Waxham, and Horsey Gap, particularly popular during winter for observing grey seals and their pups. Don’t miss the iconic lighthouse at Happisburgh. Sea Palling itself offers a variety of amenities, including a shop, café, restaurants, a small amusement arcade, and jet ski hire for the adrenaline seekers. For a taste of the Norfolk Broads, head to Wroxham, known as the capital, offering waterside cafés, restaurants, shops, daily river trips, and boat hire. Experience a nostalgic journey on the Bure Valley Steam Railway to Aylsham or Coltishall, or take a mainline train to the City of Norwich or the traditional seaside resort of Cromer with its pier and promenade.
The nearby small town of Stalham provides supermarkets, shops, cafés, and restaurants. Immerse yourself in history at National Trust properties like Blickling Hall, Felbrigg Hall, and Horsey Windpump. Explore Sheringham, home to the North Norfolk Steam Railway and the National Trust Sheringham Gardens. And for those with a penchant for shopping, the City of Norwich awaits, boasting two indoor shopping malls, a vibrant market square, cathedral, castle, museums, galleries, restaurants, cinema, and theatre. With the beach just 3 miles away and a pub and restaurant a mere quarter-mile stroll, this character cottage promises a delightful escape.£48From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Cromer, EnglandJust a few minutes walk from the wonderful sandy beach and the heart of this beautiful coastal village, Southbank is a lovely spacious bungalow. It is fully equipped and offers excellent, light and very comfortable 4 star accommodation, making it ideal for both families or couples. Gardeners will love the full range of garden tools, and are welcome to potter about.
Mundesley village has everything on its doorstep, including shops, cafés, restaurants, pubs and even a tourist information centre in high season. Gold Park is a short stroll away with crazy golf, toddlers swing park, skateboard park, outdoor gym, basketball and tennis courts. For two weeks In August, there is even a circus in the park. For golfers there is Mundesley Golf Course, a challenging 9 hole course and Mundesley Bowls Club, both within walking distance and both very welcoming to holiday makers.
This is a great area for birdwatching, coastal walks, golf, fishing, cycling, boating or simply having family fun on the beach. Excellent year-round dog friendly beaches are only 7 minutes walk away, located either side of the main beach. Wroxham, known as the ‘capital of the Broads’, is just 12 miles away for boat hire and river trips, waterside restaurants, cafés and shops. The popular seaside town of Cromer is 7 miles away with its famous pier. There are many NT properties such as Felbrigg Hall, Blickling Hall and Sheringham Park just a short drive away. Blakeney Quay, for seal trips, is 23 miles and the city of Norwich is just 20 miles, with excellent shopping, theatre, castle, museum, cathedral, cafés and restaurants, or a little further, Great Yarmouth is 27 miles away. Can be booked with ref: 29745 (500 yards apart) to accommodate up to 8 guests. Beach 700 yards. Shops and café 400 yards, pub 700 yards.£59From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
