Dog-Friendly Cottage Holidays in Norfolk: A Quick Guide for Pet Lovers

By Fabulous • Quick Guide

Norfolk is a dog-friendly paradise: Explore stunning beaches, scenic walks, and dog-friendly attractions.

Stay in one of Norfolk’s dog-friendly cottages, offering easy access to scenic walks and seaside fun.

Unwind in one of our luxury cottages, some with enclosed gardens & hot tubs, perfect for a relaxing getaway with your furry friend.

Dog-Friendly Cottage Holidays in Norfolk A Quick Guide for Pet Lovers

Unleash the Adventure: A ‘FABULOUS’ Dog-Friendly Holiday in Norfolk

And there’s no better place for it than Norfolk! With its miles of unspoiled coastline, charming villages, and an abundance of dog-friendly holiday cottages, Norfolk truly is a paradise for pups and their humans.

Trust us, after living here for over 15 years and exploring nearly every corner with our little dog Maxie, we know just how special this county can be.

This quick guide is packed with handy things you need to know to make the most of your fabulous Norfolk cottage getaway. Whether you’re looking for the best dog-friendly beaches, luxury cottages with hot tubs, or cozy hideaways with enclosed gardens, we’ve got you covered.

Finding the Perfect Dog-Friendly Norfolk Holiday Cottage

Unwind in a Home Away from Home:

Your escape wouldn’t be complete without the perfect Norfolk dog-friendly holiday cottage. Whether your pup craves a secure haven to frolic in, dreams of seaside adventures, or deserves a luxurious pampering, Norfolk has a cottage holiday to match.

  • Coastal Retreats: Embrace the sea air and mesmerising sea views with a dog-friendly cottage close to the coast in Norfolk. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves, the smell of the salty sea air and the breeze on your face, what better way of starting your day with a walk along the beach with your furry companion by your side.
  • Cottages with Enclosed Gardens: For playful pups, consider cottages boasting enclosed gardens or courtyards. Imagine throwing a ball or letting them chase butterflies in a safe, enclosed space. Be sure to check out our dog friendly cottages with enclosed gardens in Norfolk, perfect for energetic furry friends.
  • Stay POSH in a Luxury Cottage: Indulge in a luxurious getaway with your furry friend at a top-notch, luxury dog friendly cottage in Norfolk. Many of our pooch friendly, luxury holiday cottages go that extra mile offering dog beds, towels, treats, some even come with outside wash facilities to your pooch can have a quick rinse.

Ready to explore more? You could start here….

Planning Your Dog-Friendly Holiday in Norfolk

Explore Endless Activities with Your Canine Companion:

With a little planning, your dog-friendly Norfolk holiday can be filled with unforgettable experiences for both of you.

Uncover Hidden Gems: For a comprehensive guide to dog-friendly fun, explore our Dog Friendly Norfolk Guide: Fabulous Beaches, Cottages & Restaurants, this covers everything, in detail about staying and enjoying your time here in Norfolk.

Find Your Perfect Home Away from Home: Looking for a cozy cottage in a charming village or a luxurious retreat on the coast? Discover our Top 10 New Dog-Friendly Norfolk Holiday Cottages or our popular Dog friendly cottages in North Norfolk and discover the perfect place for you and your furry companion.

Explore Pawsome Beaches: Norfolk boasts a multitude of dog-friendly beaches, so pack your flip-flops or walking boots and let your pup enjoy the sand and surf. Discover the best spots for beachside adventures with our ultimate guide to dog-friendly beaches in Norfolk.

Planning Tips:

  • Check Local Restrictions: While many areas in Norfolk welcome dogs year-round, some beaches may have seasonal restrictions. Always check beforehand to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. But remember, all beaches are dog friendly, you just need to know where!
  • Pack Essentials: Don’t forget to bring your dog’s food, water bowl, leash, poop bags, any medications they need, and their favourite toys. We always seem to forget something!
  • Consider Dog-Friendly Activities: From boat trips to see the seals, train rides to eating out, there are plenty of activities that both you and your furry friend can enjoy. Norfolk really is one of the most dog friendly places we know of!

Ready to explore more?

Below is a collection of our latest dog friendly holiday cottages in Norfolk, yes all welcome pooches and their ‘well behaved’ humans. So why wait? Have a browse and give everyone in the family something to look forward to.

  • Holm Oak Hideaway 2

    This beautiful one-bedroom apartment nestles in the peaceful village of Holkham on the edge of the Holkham National Nature Reserve, on the North Norfolk coast offering a splendid coastal base to couples with their dogs in tow.

  • Chancery House

    Nestled down the quiet high street in the heart of Wells-next-the-Sea on the North Norfolk coast, this destination, luxury holiday home presents eight sumptuous bedrooms and seven bathrooms spread across this charming former Victorian shop and adjoining house.

  • Mill Barn

    Located on a private lane in the quiet seaside village of Weybourne, just a minute’s walk from Weybourne’s shingle beach and in an Area of Outstanding Beauty.

  • Orchard Cottage

    Gorgeous Orchard Cottage is a charming holiday home in a great location in the pretty village of Ringstead, just two miles from the coast and Old Hunstanton.

  • Lavender Cottage

    This idyllic retreat is a world away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life yet located only couple of miles from of Burnham Market and the North Norfolk coast, a prime example of a fabulous restful, Norfolk holiday retreat.

  • Dolphin Cottage

    A superb, stylish, brick & flint holiday cottage set in the heart of a popular Norfolk coastal village with a unique garden cabin called ‘The Shed’ with uninterrupted views across the salt marshes and out to sea.

  • The Cabin

    Looking for a coastal retreat for one or two? Look no further than The Cabin, located just a few minutes’ walk from the heart of popular Brancaster Staithe.

  • Lapwing Cottage

    Part of the magnificent Holkham Estate this holiday home comes with an abundance of charm alongside luxurious and traditional interiors and just moments from the golden sands of Holkham Beach and the gates of Holkham Park.

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About Fabulous

Fabulous was born in 2011 when two guys started a simple blog of Norfolk holiday cottages they had stayed in, this over the years grown into a UK and European wide guide offering fabulously unique homes and places to stay. We celebrate difference, championing homes we would love to stay in ourself, each and every one of them chosen by us.

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