Norfolk vacation rentals

Why visit Norfolk

• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, biking, and exploring national parks and nature reserves in the stunning landscapes of Litchfield County.
• Charming Small Towns: Experience the friendly atmosphere of Norfolk and nearby towns, perfect for leisurely strolls and local dining.
• Picturesque Lakes: Relax by beautiful lakes, offering opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and enjoying scenic views.
• Romantic Getaways: Norfolk is ideal for couples seeking a romantic escape amidst nature and tranquility.
• Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy vacation rentals, quaint cottages, and modern apartments tailored to your preferences.

Popular types of accommodation in Norfolk

Discover the charm of Norfolk with our diverse selection of vacation rentals. From cozy houses to quaint cottages and modern apartments, we have the perfect accommodation for every traveler. Whether you're looking for a historic district rental or a view apartment, our offerings include home rentals and options in popular areas like CT and Cornwall. Let us help you find your ideal getaway in Norfolk.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors to Norfolk, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations ideal for families and groups.
• Cottages: A delightful option for those seeking charm and coziness, perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat.
• Apartments: A practical choice for travelers wanting convenience and access to local attractions while enjoying a home-like atmosphere.
• Cabins: A popular selection for nature enthusiasts, providing a rustic escape amidst the beautiful landscapes of Norfolk.
• Chalets: A lovely option for those who appreciate unique architecture and stunning views, creating a memorable vacation experience.**

Top attractions in and around Norfolk

Norfolk, Connecticut, is an ideal destination for romantic getaways and outdoor adventures, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore national parks, nature reserves, and beautiful lakes, making it perfect for those seeking adventure and natural beauty. Whether you’re traveling solo, with friends, or as a couple, Norfolk promises an unforgettable experience surrounded by nature.

• Haystack Mountain State Park: Experience breathtaking views and outdoor adventures in this scenic park. Enjoy hiking trails that lead you to the summit, where you can soak in the stunning landscape and fresh air.
• Douglas MacArthur Memorial: This military museum honors the legacy of General Douglas MacArthur. Explore exhibits that showcase his significant contributions to American history and military culture.
• Great Mountain Forest: Located 4 miles from Norfolk, this expansive forest offers a perfect setting for hiking and exploring nature, inviting outdoor enthusiasts to immerse themselves in its beauty.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Norfolk, Connecticut. Enjoy a delightful concert at Music Mountain, savor fine wines at the Land of Nod Vineyard and Winery, or hit the slopes at Mohawk Mountain Ski Area. Each destination offers unique vibes perfect for a memorable couples getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can enjoy exciting games at Laurel Lanes, an arcade adventure zone just 9 miles from Norfolk. For relaxation, visit Satan's Kingdom State Recreation Area and Lake Mansfield Park, both offering serene environments, located 16 and 17 miles away, respectively.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group will enjoy a captivating evening at Infinity Music Hall and Bistro, followed by an exhilarating day at Lime Rock Park for some thrilling motor racing. Don't forget to visit Ames Plaza Shopping Center for shopping and family-friendly entertainment, all conveniently located near Norfolk.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Norfolk

When planning your trip—whether you're going with a group, traveling as a family, bringing your pets, or seeking extended stays—be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

• Traveling to Norfolk with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Norfolk with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Norfolk: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t be the same without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all family members feel comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Norfolk: You're in the perfect spot if you're seeking vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria, as well.

Where to stay near Norfolk

Norfolk, Connecticut, offers a charming blend of romance and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore the picturesque landscapes of Litchfield County, with its beautiful farmland and friendly small towns. Nearby neighborhoods, including West Hartford, provide a lively atmosphere perfect for recreation and family-friendly activities. Whether you seek relaxation or a dash of history, Norfolk promises an unforgettable experience amidst stunning scenery and warm hospitality.

• The Berkshires: Located 12 miles from Norfolk, The Berkshires is a stunning region known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. This picturesque area is a haven for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike, offering a variety of activities such as skiing at local resorts, hiking through lush trails, and enjoying picturesque lakes. The Berkshires is also home to cultural landmarks and event venues, making it perfect for those seeking both adventure and entertainment. Whether you’re hitting the slopes or taking in the beautiful mountain views, The Berkshires promises an unforgettable experience.
• East Canaan: Just 4 miles from Norfolk, East Canaan is a vibrant city that attracts travelers looking for sports and outdoor excitement. Known for its motor racing events and ski fields, this area is perfect for those who thrive on adrenaline. Visitors can enjoy the local stadium and parks, with options to explore the nearby national state park. With a strong sense of community and plenty of recreational opportunities, East Canaan is ideal for both active adventurers and those who want to relax and soak up the local atmosphere.
• Colebrook: Located 5 miles away from Norfolk, Colebrook is a charming city that offers a romantic and scenic getaway. Known for its beautiful outdoor spaces, visitors can indulge in skiing and explore recreational areas surrounded by stunning mountains and lakes. The proximity to national state parks enhances the experience, providing ample opportunities for hiking and nature walks. Whether you’re enjoying a cozy evening by the lake or embarking on an adventurous day outdoors, Colebrook is a delightful destination for those seeking both tranquility and adventure.

Best time to go to Norfolk

If you're planning a trip to Norfolk, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like January and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	25.3°F (-3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	27.1°F (-2.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	34.5°F (1.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
May	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	71.6°F (22.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	31.6°F (-0.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To help you find the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board offers an easy-to-use platform for planning your travels. You can start new trips, continue from where you last stopped, or access and arrange your travel plans all in one place. Your saved or booked properties are neatly organized into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The lively city of Norfolk awaits you

Take a vacation to Norfolk and enjoy the area's live music, theater scene and history. Travelers like the restaurants, parks and art in this relaxing and walkable city. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Norfolk

Are you looking for attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Norfolk a fun place to get away. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• Umpachene Falls Park (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
• Mohawk Mountain Ski Area (12.3 mi / 19.7 km)
• Connecticut Valley Winery (14 mi / 22.5 km)
• Ski Butternut (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
• Otis Ridge (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)
• Catamount Ski Area (18.5 mi / 29.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Norfolk

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Norfolk is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• Umpachene Falls Park (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
• Highland Lake (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
• Mount Frissell (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
• Mohawk Mountain State Forest (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
• Lake Buel (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
• Tolland State Forest (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)

How to get to and around Norfolk

The nearest airport is in Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL), located 26.9 mi (43.3 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Westfield, MA (BAF-Barnes Municipal), which is 27.6 mi (44.4 km) away.