What could be better than a stay in this dog-friendly, traditional brick and flint cottage, 5 miles southeast of the quaint Norfolk resort of Cromer. Trimingham’s delightful dog-friendly beach approx. 2 miles from the cottage, and perfect for surfing, jet-skiing and paddleboarding. Felbrigg Hall (5.5 miles) has glorious canine-cordial grounds, with a secondhand bookshop and one of the finest walled gardens in England. Explore Cromer’s cornucopia of independent shops, galleries and fur-favouring pubs; peruse the pier and savour exquisite local seafood, including the famous Cromer crab.
Inside you’ll find a beautiful blend of rustic seaside charm and relaxed mid-century style. Gather round the glowing wood burner after days of nautical Norfolk adventure, to reminisce or plan your holiday with the hound. With the fine local food on offer, creating culinary masterpieces will be a joy in the sweet and vibrant kitchen. Savour feasts in the intimate kitchen/diner, or spill out into the spacious, enclosed garden, with its BBQ and dining areas and superb summer house. Unwind in the tiled and tranquil ground-floor bathroom before sleep beckons; each of the first floor bedrooms offers its own unique ambience, including sea and cliff views from the double; the bunks are adult-size.
Dogs will love to run free on sublime beaches at East Runton (6.5 miles), Happisburgh (10 miles), Cart Gap (11 miles), Waxham (17 miles) and Horsey (20 miles). Jump on a boat at Morston Quay (20 miles) to experience the wild beauty of Blakeney Point. Catch the Bure valley Railway from Aylsham (12 miles) through ancient Broadland pastures to Wroxham (17 miles); hire a boat from here along the myriad waterways that epitomise this miraculous landscape. Norwich is a historic and charismatic cathedral city that you and your furry ones will not want to miss.