Compare 20 lodges near Blakeney, closest first – filter by hot tubs, pets, pools and more, then check dates and prices.
Nestled in the heart of the beautiful Norfolk countryside, Norfolk Woods Resort & Spa, part of our exclusive Go Active Breaks Collection, is the perfect destination for those seeking relaxation, adventure and unforgettable moments together.
Nestled within ten acres of picturesque, mature parkland, King’s Lynn Holiday Park is a peaceful haven where relaxation meets adventure.
Ideally located for exploring the Norfolk Broads, this wonderful holiday park is tucked away safely and peacefully in the beautiful and picturesque village of Potter Heigham, with its marina, boatyard and shops.
Yare View Holiday Cottages is part of our Daisy Door Cottage Style Collection.
Waxham Sands Holiday Park is the ideal location and within walking distance to stroll over the sand dunes of Horsey gap and a great way to see the grey seal colonies.
Driving Distance: About 34 minutes (18.99 miles) | Sleeps: Up to 12 | Pet friendly? Yes
What to expect: Haveringland Hall Resort is a historical gem nestled in the Norfolk countryside, offering a selection of unique cottages, each with their own character, alongside modern amenities including private hot tubs, set within a stunning courtyard and designed by a renowned architect.
Who will love these lodges? Families, couples and groups looking for a blend of history and luxury will adore Haveringland Hall. It’s perfect for those who appreciate architecture, desire a peaceful retreat, or want a base to explore Norfolk’s rich cultural landscape.
What can you do here? Anything onsite? With golf courses like Weston Park and Barnham Broom nearby, as well as walking and cycling paths such as The Marriots Way, The Bure Valley and Weavers Way, there’s plenty to keep active guests entertained. For dining, Holt and Burnham Market offer exceptional choices just 12 miles away.
What’s nearby? The vibrant city of Norwich is a mere 20-minute drive, offering everything from historical sites like the stunning cathedral and Norman castle to contemporary shopping and leisure activities. The North Norfolk Coast is also within easy reach, perfect for a day out.
Accommodation options: Haveringland Hall provides a range of accommodation from the cosy Mews sleeping 6, to the grand Coach House accommodating 12. Ideal for couples, families, or larger groups and with up to two pets welcome, it’s a great choice for pet owners too.
Driving Distance: About 32 minutes (20.80 miles) | Sleeps: Up to 6 | Pet friendly? No
What to expect: Otters Mead Boutique Lodges offers an idyllic escape within the tranquil Norfolk countryside, part of the Bouja Boutique collection, featuring luxury lodges with contemporary design, private hot tubs and a setting that promises sightings of local wildlife.
Who will love these lodges? Those seeking serenity, including couples and families, will find Otters Mead to be a sanctuary. Its boutique style and peaceful surroundings make it a prime choice for a romantic getaway or a quiet family holiday.
What can you do here? Anything onsite? The lodges are set close to Hoe Rough nature reserve, offering ample opportunities for nature walks and wildlife spotting. While there aren’t dining facilities onsite, the local area provides quaint eateries to enjoy.
What’s nearby? The Norfolk Heritage Coast is within reach for beach lovers and the nearby towns of Beetley and Dereham offer local charm. For more extensive amenities and attractions, the city of Norwich is just a short drive away.
Accommodation options: With a range of lodges accommodating from 2 to 6 guests, Otters Mead is ideal for couples or small families. The lodges are designed with luxury in mind, but note that pets are not allowed at this location.
Driving Distance: About 44 minutes (22.42 miles) | Sleeps: Up to 6 | Pet friendly? Yes
What to expect: Field View at Mundesley is a collection of high-end lodges set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the North Norfolk coast, offering stunning views, contemporary furnishings and the luxury of private hot tubs.
Who will love these lodges? Ideal for couples and families, these lodges cater to those who desire a blend of coastal charm and countryside tranquillity. The on-site gym and proximity to the beach make it a hit for both relaxation and activity seekers.
What can you do here? Anything onsite? Guests can enjoy the on-site gym facilities, relax in their private hot tub, or take a short trip to the beach. The surrounding area is ripe for exploration, with coastal walks and local wildlife to discover.
What’s nearby? The traditional seaside towns of Cromer and Sheringham offer classic British beach experiences, while the historic city of Norwich is accessible for those seeking urban adventures.
Accommodation options: Field View offers a selection of two and three-bedroom lodges, some of which are pet-friendly. Each lodge is equipped with modern amenities and designed for comfort and style.
Driving Distance: About 44 minutes (22.44 miles) | Sleeps: Up to 6 | Pet friendly? Yes
What to expect: Mundesley Holiday Village is a coastal retreat offering a range of modern lodges and bungalows with stunning views, situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty and providing a peaceful holiday environment.
Who will love these lodges? Those looking for a coastal getaway with the option of indulging in luxury will find Mundesley Holiday Village appealing. It’s great for families, couples and pet owners who want to enjoy the seaside and countryside.
What can you do here? Anything onsite? The newly refurbished Spa at Mundesley and gym facility offer relaxation and fitness options, while the lounge and games room provide entertainment. The beach is also just a short walk away.
What’s nearby? Nearby seaside attractions include Great Yarmouth, Cromer and Sheringham, while Norwich offers a rich historical and cultural experience.
Accommodation options: With a variety of lodges and bungalows, including pet-friendly options, Mundesley Holiday Village caters to different group sizes and preferences. Note that not all accommodations include a hot tub.
Welcome to Blakeney, a charming coastal village nestled in the heart of the East of England’s stunning Norfolk coastline. This picturesque destination is a treasure trove of natural beauty, wildlife and serene landscapes, making it an idyllic spot for both families and couples seeking a tranquil lodge break with the luxury of a hot tub.
Blakeney offers a diverse range of activities that cater to all ages and interests. Whether you’re looking to explore the great outdoors, indulge in local cuisine, or simply relax and unwind, this quaint village has something special for everyone.
The village of Blakeney is a sightseer’s delight, with its traditional Norfolk flint cottages, narrow lanes and expansive salt marshes. The area is renowned for its natural beauty and is part of the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing ample opportunities for photography and nature walks. The Suffolk coast around Aldeburgh makes a fine second stop further south.
Blakeney is home to a variety of attractions that are sure to enchant visitors. Here are the top 5 must-see spots:
Experience the wild side of Norfolk at the Blakeney National Nature Reserve. Renowned for its spectacular birdwatching opportunities, the reserve is a haven for avian enthusiasts. Visitors can also catch glimpses of the resident seal colony. Boat trips to see the seals are a popular activity, with tickets typically ranging from £10 to £15 per person.
Estimated pricing: £10 – £15
For more information, visit the official website of the nature reserve.
Accessible by a scenic walk or a boat trip, Blakeney Point offers stunning views and the chance to spot a variety of wildlife. It’s a perfect spot for a romantic stroll or a family adventure. The cost of a boat trip varies, but expect to pay around £13 for an adult ticket.
Estimated pricing: £13
Check out the boat tour operators’ websites for the latest schedules and prices.
This medieval building, managed by English Heritage, showcases the rich history of the area. For more medieval buildings, Lavenham‘s timber-framed streets are worth the drive south. While entrance is free, donations are welcomed to help maintain this historical gem.
Estimated pricing: Free (donations welcome)
Visit the English Heritage website for more details on the Guildhall’s history.
The quay is the heart of Blakeney and a hub of activity. From crabbing to simply watching the boats come and go, it’s a place full of charm and character. There’s no cost to enjoy the quay, making it an affordable and enjoyable outing.
Estimated pricing: Free
No official website is needed to enjoy the quay, just show up and take in the sights.
For those who love to explore on foot, the walk between Blakeney and Cley is a must. This picturesque route offers stunning coastal views and the opportunity to spot local wildlife. Walking is free, but be sure to have appropriate footwear for the terrain.
Estimated pricing: Free
Local walking guides and maps can be found at visitor centres or online.
| 1. Best time to visit | Spring to Autumn for wildlife |
| 2. Local delicacies | Try the fresh seafood |
| 3. Accommodation | Book lodges with hot tubs early |
| 4. Footwear | Bring walking boots for the marshes |
| 5. Weather | Check forecasts; it can change quickly |
| 6. Seal trips | Book in advance during peak season |
| 7. Tides | Be aware of high tide times at the quay |
| 8. Parking | Limited in Blakeney, arrive early |
| 9. Local transport | Coasthopper bus service is convenient |
| 10. Conservation | Respect the natural habitats |
Q: Are there any family-friendly activities in Blakeney?
A: Absolutely! Families can enjoy crabbing at the quay, taking boat trips to see the seals and exploring the Blakeney National Nature Reserve. There are also many walking trails suitable for all ages.
Q: Can you recommend any romantic activities for couples?
A: Couples can take a sunset walk along Blakeney Point, dine at a local seafood restaurant, or simply relax in a hot tub at one of the lodges.
Q: What’s the best way to get around Blakeney?
A: Blakeney is best explored on foot due to its small size. However, for longer trips, the Coasthopper bus service is a convenient option. For a city day out, Cambridge is about two hours by car.
Q: Are there any special events in Blakeney throughout the year?
A: Blakeney hosts various events, including the Crabbing Competition and the Blakeney Regatta. Check local listings for event dates and details.
Q: Where can I find the best local seafood?
A: The village has several eateries that serve fresh local seafood. The White Horse and The Moorings are highly recommended.
For more information on planning your visit to Blakeney, check out the following resources:
Whether you’re soaking in the sights from a hot tub or exploring the quaint streets and natural wonders of Blakeney, this Norfolk gem offers a peaceful retreat with a touch of adventure for everyone. Heading south, Bury St Edmunds and its abbey gardens make a good stop.
