Brian’s Cottage, Honing

5.0(16)

1 Waterside, East Ruston Road, Honing, NR28 9PF, Norfolk, East of England, NR28 9PF

Totally Dog Friendly non-smoking Holiday Home. Designed with Dogs in Mind.

Reactive-Dog Friendly

About Brian’s Cottage, Honing

Brian's Cottage in Honing, Norfolk offers dog-friendly holiday accommodation for up to four guests and between four and six dogs, depending on size. The property features a south-west-facing garden with fencing that stands six feet or taller, giving owners when their dogs are outside. This private dog field hire near the Norfolk coast particularly suits reactive or nervous dogs, with several owners praising the quiet, relaxed setting. Reviews consistently highlight how well the space works for dogs that struggle around other people or animals. One guest with two beagles, one of whom is very reactive to strangers and other dogs, found Brian's Cottage ideal for their stay. Another owner whose dog can be reactive described the garden and nearby isolated footpath as perfect for their needs. With a near-perfect Google rating, the accommodation comes highly recommended by those searching for a private dog field in East of England. On-site facilities include an outdoor dog shower and bath, dog beds, bowls, toys, poo bags, a paddling pool, and even a dog buggy and ramp. The location sits ten minutes' drive from year-round dog-friendly beaches and local woodland walks, making it a flexible base for off-lead exercise and exploring the Norfolk countryside with reactive or anxious dogs.

Why visit Brian’s Cottage, Honing?

Customers consistently praise Brian's Cottage for its exceptional suitability for reactive and nervous dogs, combined with attentive hosts and abundant thoughtful amenities. The peaceful Norfolk countryside setting and well-maintained, spacious garden provide the calm environment dogs need to relax and enjoy a worry-free break.

Security & fencing

6ft+ fencing

From the field’s own information

  • garden fenced to 2m, solid panel & post or deer proof mesh & hedge

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Hire prices

OptionApplies toPrice
2 course home cooked dinnerper head, on arrival day£10

Prices are published by Brian’s Cottage, Honing and may change — confirm current rates when booking.

Facilities

  • outdoor dog shower
  • outdoor dog bath
  • dog beds
  • dog bowls
  • dog toys
  • poo bags
  • paddling pool
  • dog buggy
  • dog ramp

What Customers Say on Google

Reactive-Dog

Hosts Liz and Tim provide exceptional care for reactive dogs, with one guest noting their two beagles, one highly reactive to strangers and other dogs, found the quiet, relaxed setting ideal for a stress-free break.

Facilities

Guests consistently praise the thoughtful amenities and attention to detail, with one customer describing it as 'a paradise on earth' where nothing is too much trouble and everything imaginable is provided for dogs.

Space

The peaceful countryside location near Norfolk's beaches, combined with a spacious south-west-facing garden, creates an ideal environment for dogs that need a calm, relaxed setting away from distractions.

Source: Google Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Brian’s Cottage, Honing

Brian's Cottage in Honing is specifically designed with reactive dogs in mind. The property features a private south-west-facing garden with six-foot-tall fencing, giving owners when their dogs are outside. The setting is notably quiet and isolated, with direct access to secluded footpaths from the back gate, ideal for dogs that struggle around strangers or other animals. Owners we hear from consistently praise how the privacy and tranquil Norfolk countryside location allow their reactive dogs to relax completely during their stay.

Brian's Cottage accommodates between four and six dogs per booking, depending on their size. The property is exceptionally well-equipped for canine guests, with outdoor dog showers and baths, dog beds, bowls, toys, poo bags, a paddling pool, and even a dog buggy and ramp. Owners Liz and Tim provide welcome packs with treats for dogs on arrival. The large garden overlooks open countryside with stunning views, and there's direct access to walks through fields and wooded areas right from the property.

Brian's Cottage is situated in Honing, Norfolk, in peaceful open countryside with far-reaching views. The location offers immediate access to isolated footpaths directly from the back garden gate, perfect for private walks through fields and wooded areas. The property is also just a short drive, around ten minutes, from Norfolk's sandy beaches, making it an ideal base for coastal walks. The quiet rural setting combined with easy beach access makes it particularly popular with owners seeking both seclusion and variety for their dogs.

Hosts Liz and Tim receive consistent praise from guests for their warm, welcoming approach and attention to detail. Owners tell us they go out of their way to accommodate requests and genuinely adore dogs, even reactive ones. Many guests mention the thoughtful welcome packs, home-made treats, and the option to pre-order an arrival meal after a long journey. The intercom system makes communication straightforward throughout stays. The personal touches and dog-centred hospitality are frequently highlighted as reasons guests return to Brian's Cottage.

Brian's Cottage is extremely well-equipped for self-catering stays. The property includes a washing machine, dryer, dishwasher, microwave, and all necessary detergents. Guests mention comfortable beds, quality furniture including a large reclining sofa, and a smart TV. The kitchen has everything needed for cooking, and the south-west-facing garden features loungers and swing seats for outdoor dining, popular for enjoying the stunning Norfolk countryside sunsets. The combination of modern conveniences and dog-friendly outdoor space makes extended stays comfortable for both owners and their dogs.

Contact Details

Address
1 Waterside, East Ruston Road, Honing, NR28 9PF, Norfolk, East of England, NR28 9PF

How Brian’s Cottage, Honing Compares

in Norfolk

Rated 5.0 above the Norfolk average of 4.8
This biz
5.0
Average
4.8

16 reviews on Google

Field Details

Max dogs
4-6 dogs depending on size

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