Family-friendly rentals near The Broads

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A welcoming entrance features a metal sign with floral designs and the word 'Welcome.' Potted plants in shades of green and purple adorn the area, adding a touch of nature to the rustic wooden door beside a stone pathway.
Shepherd’s hut
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Woodcutters Lodge: A Rural Haven

Nestled beside a 99 acre ancient woodland, the lodge is an escape to peaceful rural life where you're surrounded by nature and wildlife. The perfect place to unwind, the lodge envelops you in cosy luxury with eco-friendly products, beautiful linens and tranquillity in abundance. Views from the lodge across the fields where you might see deer, hare, foxes, buzzards, red kites, and beautiful sun sets. Dogs welcome. No smoking on the property due to the woodsPlease add to reservation when booking.

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A serene view of the garden includes a tranquil pond surrounded by lush vegetation. Rolling hills extend in the background, shrouded in a soft, morning mist. The sky is painted in gentle hues of blue, with wispy clouds creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Guest house
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Cosy annex with stunning views, fishing & Kayaking

Kingfisher Nook is light and airy with panoramic views of the beautiful Waveney valley. We have private river access for fishing from our garden, scenic walks and cycle rides from the door step, & excellent local pub within 15 min walk. BYO kayak to explore the local river wildlife, or hire our new Hot tub to enjoy the sunset over the valley. Located on Norfolk/Suffolk border, an ideal base to explore the many delights of the region, including beaches, historic villages and numerous attractions

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A thatched barn-style building is shown, set along the edge of a pond. The structure features a wooden deck and is surrounded by greenery, with trees partially framing the view. Clear blue skies reflect on the water's surface.
Barn
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Waterside Thatched Barn Conversion

Birchwood Barn is a detached 3 bedroom converted barn on the edge of the picturesque Norfolk Broads village of Martham. It has a private decking area overlooking a pretty duck pond, a lawned garden area and is children and dog friendly. It offers easy access to the Norfolk Broads, miles of stunning sandy beaches, beautiful countryside and attractions. Families & boating, walking, coastal and fishing enthusiasts, and those who just want a relaxing break, will all find something to love here.

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Shepherd’s hut
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Secret Paddock, Secluded Hut

Fire Wood Included! Escape to our handcrafted Shepherd’s Hut in Hollesley, set in a private paddock within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Surrounded by trees and discreetly enclosed with a dog-proof fence, it has stunning views of rolling fields and absolute tranquility. Perfect for couples, solo adventurers, or pet-friendly stays, the hut combines rustic charm with modern comfort. Wake to birdsong, explore scenic walks, and relax in nature, a true hidden gem for a peaceful getaway.

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Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Waterside Retreat on Oulton Broad -Suffolk.

The Boathouse is a single story building in a contemporary design, close to the main house with a shared garden going down to the waterside of Oulton Broad. Oulton Broad, has a variety of places to eat, a museum in the park and boat trips. Carlton Marshes is a stunning nature reserve and cafe. Lowestoft has a sandy beach with several cafes on the promenade. Southwold is a picturesque coastal town, a 25 minute drive away and Beccles, a beautiful market town on the banks of the river Waveney.

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The exterior of Walnut Barn displays a charming rustic brick façade, framed by lush greenery. Soft outdoor lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere, highlighting the garden and patio area. Large windows reveal a glimpse of the interior, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Barn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Wellness Home - Luxuriously Soulful Scandi Barn

Set on the beautiful Suffolk border among tree lined roads and sprawling countryside, our wonderfully luxurious wellbeing house has been designed to bring solace, inspiration and soulful living. For those seeking a unique and stylish get away, Walnut Barn offers an extraordinary experience combining the beauty of a traditional rustic barn with elegantly contemporary design. Carefully curated Scandinavian furniture brings a timeless appeal and makes this a truely unforgettable place to stay.

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The lounge area features a light-colored sofa with decorative cushions, accompanied by a grey accent chair. A small table is centrally placed on a woven rug, while natural light enters through two windows adorned with patterned curtains.
Guest house
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Pet-friendly Norfolk Broads Retreat

~You just found your pet-friendly basecamp for exploring the Norfolk Broads~ Enjoy the Norfolk Broads and beaches from your own quiet, self-contained semi-detached guest house with ensuite king bedroom, comfortable double sofa bed, second shower room off lounge, private garden space with BBQ and lawn area, and off-street parking. Located in a rural village on the Weavers Way through walk, with a 20 minute drive to Norwich city centre, a 20 minute drive to Yarmouth sea front & lots more.

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The exterior of Betsey Trotwood is revealed, showcasing its attractive brick façade adorned with climbing plants. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by flower beds. Large windows allow natural light to flow inside, creating an inviting atmosphere in the courtyard.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Betsey Trotwood. Historic stylish 2-bed cottage.

Betsey Trotwood is a beautifully renovated stable at The Rookery, Blundeston home of David Copperfield by Charles Dickens. Combining contemporary luxury with period features it provides quirky pet-friendly self-catering accommodation with private courtyard and easy parking. Rural but not remote on the edge of an idyllic village between Lowestoft and Gorleston, it is close to pubs, sandy beaches, the Broads, Suffolk Heritage Coast and North Norfolk. Ideal for families, couples or work.

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An inviting entrance features a green door framed by decorative woodwork, surrounded by lush foliage and brick walls. A small paved area leads to a bench with a patterned cushion, providing a peaceful spot to relax amidst the greenery.
Guest suite
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Annex in the Woods on the Broads

Ours is a quirky home, with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms a lounge (with wood burner)and kitchen diner. The Annex is nestled in the woods conveniently located for the broads, Beccles, Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth. Our closest beach, Gorleston is a 10 minute drive away. In a very peaceful setting, we hope you will be able to unwind and relax. The Annex can be arranged as 2 superking bedrooms, or 1 superking and 1 twin. With your own entrance you will be totally independent.

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A rustic shepherd's hut is shown in a grassy area, offering a natural setting. A few chickens are seen pecking at the ground in the foreground, while the wooden structure features a single window and decorative string lights are visible in the background.
Shepherd’s hut
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Tiny House

Rustic Shepherd's hut set in its own 5 acre field. Very child and dog friendly, all welcome! The Tiny House is well insulated and with its wood burning stove is lovely and toasty during winter months. Unlimited wood available. The bathroom is located directly behind the hut, where there is a shower and a composting toilet. This is attended to daily. Rural and peaceful location but also situated close to many amenities, including delightful pubs and restaurants.

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The exterior of the timber cabin is framed by lush greenery, with climbing plants adorning the walls. A wooden deck with a vintage cart wheel accent is visible, leading towards an inviting space. A glimpse of the pool can be seen in the background.
Hut
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

A night at the museum.

A unique space in a detached timber building arranged as a "Cabinet of Curiosities" (BEWARE Some are quite scary). The space is heated by a wood burner. There is a sleeping loft with double mattress, It has WIFI. pool, sauna and hot tub. An adjacent building contains a shower room/toilet and small kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, toaster and kettle. Due to the unique nature of the space, please read the FULL listing before deciding if you want to book.

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Cottage
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Country Retreat with Hot tub, Sauna & EV Charger

Loads of space. Great for families and groups. Rural. Undisturbed. Big hot tub! 3 TVs with Sky Stream and Sky Sports. Delightful country cottage tucked away in its own 2 acres, 500 yards from the road, in farmland, and no other house within 1/4 mile. Just the place to unwind and enjoy the outstanding beauty of the Broads National Park. A peaceful retreat next to nature. All photos were taken on the site and farm in same ownership

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