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North Norfolk’s Crab & Lobster Festival 2015
Annual Crab & Lobster Festival The Crab & Lobster Festival is spread across the two coastal towns of Cromer and Sheringham in North Norfolk. Historically they would have been rivals, fighting for land and the best fishing spots, but today they both share in the tourism their beautiful seaside area brings. The local beaches and seafood…
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Happy Halloween Holidays | Ghost stories from North Norfolk
Happy Halloween from Blakeney Cottage Company! We love Halloween and spooky shenanigans here at the Blakeney Cottage Company. North Norfolk is steeped in paranormal history and Norfolk has more ghost stories and hauntings associated with it than anywhere else, earning it the title: Most haunted county in England. To get into the holiday spirit we are scaring…
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Large Dogs Need a Holiday Too: Brodie the Leonberger Heads to Norfolk for Relaxation!
Look out for us in Dogs Today magazine – we have won another Holiday of the Month Award! After speaking to our recent fluffy guests Alfie the Cavachon and Badger the Miniature Dachshund, we thought it was only fair to get the bigger picture and feature a larger breed too! Brodie the Leonberger is one of the…
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Blakeney is the Perfect Place to Relax: Holiday Competition Winner Review
A Special Place to Be: Competition Winner Adores ‘High Tides’ Sarah Harris, the lucky winner of our Twitter and Facebook competition enjoyed a three-night stay at ‘High Tides’ with her family. Sarah headed down to North Norfolk for a weekend break with her husband and two teenage children from their home in Cambridge. “I’ve always…
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Holidays Aren’t the Same Without our Sausage Dog
To celebrate our second award from Dogs Today magazine, we spoke to guest Abi about dog-friendly holidays with her pampered pooch named Badger. Abi Stacey, 32, from Essex, can’t get enough of holidays with husband Phil and their Miniature Dachshund, Badger. Badger’s Profile: Age: 3Gender: MaleBreed: Miniature DachshundPersonality: Feisty, super-friendly, high-maintenance, a real prince.Hobbies: Exploring…
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Why Alfie the Cavachon Loves Holidays in Blakeney
We’ve started the spring season in style with a Holiday of the Month award from Dogs Today magazine! To celebrate, we’ve spoken to our recent guest Steve Phillips, who has been on many holidays to Blakeney with wife Sam, daughter Sally, and dog Alfie. Here Steve tells us why their fluffy family member can’t get…
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Canine Companions Welcome: The Perfect Dog Friendly Holiday
Emma Jordan, 30, lives in Nottinghamshire and is a Website Manager. She is the proud owner of two dogs who are very much part of the family, and she wouldn’t go on holiday without them. Sam is a 4-year-old Golden Labrador and Jess is a 7-month-old Cocker Spaniel. For dog owner Emma Jordan, going on…
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How to Keep Your Dog Safe on Holiday
Lizi Angel, 44, is a professional pet artist from North Cambridgeshire. She is also a former dog behaviour psychologist and lives at home with her husband and their two dogs. Seven-year-old Tilly is a Jack Russell and Collie Cross, and Beau, aged 5, is a black Labrador. Although she’s been a dog owner for 26…
