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Norfolk holiday lettings

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Norfolk to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including Wi-Fi and parking. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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The lively city of Norfolk awaits you

Take a holiday to Norfolk and enjoy the area's live music, theatre scene and history. Travellers especially like the restaurants, parks and art in this relaxing and walkable city. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway 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 hoping to discover attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Norfolk has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Harney and Sons Tea Tasting Room (11.3 mi / 18.2 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)
  • Lost Acres Vineyard (17.9 mi / 28.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Norfolk

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Norfolk. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Highland Lake (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Great Falls (9 mi / 14.5 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)
  • Otis Reservoir (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)

How to get to and around Norfolk

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

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Norfolk?
Prices for holiday rentals in Norfolk vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Norfolk to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Norfolk holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Norfolk on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Norfolk?
In Norfolk, cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental, with several available throughout this picturesque town. These charming properties typically feature rustic interiors, fully equipped kitchens, and cosy living areas, making them ideal for a relaxing getaway. Many cottages also include outdoor spaces, such as patios or gardens, superb for enjoying the serene surroundings.

Cabins are another sought-after option, offering a more rustic experience often set in wooded areas, adding to the appeal of a tranquil escape. Holiday houses are also available, providing ample space for families or groups, with multiple bedrooms and larger living areas.
Are there any family house rentals in Norfolk?
In Norfolk, Connecticut, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, superb for those looking to enjoy a getaway in this charming area. The town is renowned for its picturesque landscapes and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for families. Many properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for convenient meal preparation, and outdoor spaces where children can play and explore.

Visitors can find accommodations located near local attractions such as the Norfolk Historical Museum and the scenic Norfolk Land Trust trails. These rentals typically come with amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and cosy furnishings, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Norfolk?
A long-stay holiday rental in Norfolk is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Norfolk?
In Norfolk, Connecticut, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it a great destination for those travelling with furry companions. Many of these holiday homes offer spacious interiors and outdoor areas, allowing pets to roam freely while enjoying the beautiful surroundings. Amenities often include fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and outdoor patios, which are great for relaxing after a day of exploration.

The area is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including the nearby Norfolk Land Trust properties, which provide excellent hiking trails and scenic spots for walking your dog. Additionally, the charming town centre offers quaint shops and local dining options, ensuring a pleasant stay for both you and your pet.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Norfolk?
In Norfolk, Connecticut, there are several holiday rentals that cater to remote work needs. Many properties in the area offer amenities such as free Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces with desks and comfortable chairs, ensuring a productive environment for those working remotely. The serene surroundings of Norfolk, with its beautiful landscapes and proximity to the Appalachian Trail, provide a peaceful backdrop for staying focused while still enjoying nature during breaks. Additionally, the town features charming local shops and cafés, great for a change of scenery when needed. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Norfolk holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Norfolk with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Norfolk?
In Norfolk, popular rental amenities cater to a comfortable and convenient stay. Travellers can expect properties to feature kitchens, allowing for self-catering meals, and many include a deck or patio—ideal for enjoying the serene surroundings. Work-friendly spaces are also common, with desks and desk chairs available in several rentals, accommodating those who may need to catch up on work during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Norfolk for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Norfolk for a holiday rental is during the summer months, particularly in July, when the area comes alive with vibrant activity and warm weather. This peak season, spanning from June to August, is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures such as hiking and exploring the lush landscapes of the Appalachian Trail, or enjoying serene afternoons by the charming local lakes.

Visitors during July can expect pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 15 to 30 degrees Celsius, which creates a comfortable atmosphere for a variety of activities, from swimming to kayaking. The longer daylight hours also mean more time to explore the natural beauty and historic sites Norfolk has to offer.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in October. This month still provides beautiful scenery as the fall foliage begins to showcase its vibrant colours, making it superb for scenic drives or leisurely hikes amidst the changing leaves. October offers a quieter experience, allowing for a more intimate connection with the area's charm.

Ultimately, the choice of when to visit Norfolk hinges on your preferences for lively summer fun or the tranquil beauty of autumn.
How early should I book a Norfolk holiday rental?
Book your Norfolk holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Norfolk?
In Norfolk, Connecticut, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions set amidst the natural beauty of the Litchfield Hills. The town is renowned for its picturesque landscapes and outdoor activities. The Norfolk Historical Society offers insights into the town's rich history and is a great starting point for those interested in local culture.

For nature enthusiasts, the nearby Norfolk Land Trust features various trails for hiking and exploring the serene surroundings. The area is also known for the scenic vistas from Haystack Mountain State Park, where you can find trails leading to an observation tower that provides stunning views of the region.

Additionally, the Infinity Hall is a popular venue for live music and performances, attracting both locals and visitors.
Can I change or cancel my Norfolk home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Norfolk holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
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Are all fees included in the Norfolk holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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