"All breakfast and dinner was freshly prepared and the vegetarian meal was sublime."
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"The curry of the day was really good."
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"The evening meal that we had in the restaurant was superb, and I would thoroughly recommend eating here."
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"Very good French Bistrot food."
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Pet-friendly B&B with free parking and complimentary breakfast on the North Norfolk Coast
Location & Natural Surroundings
The Harnser, Cley is within walking distance of the beach and the Norfolk Wildlife Trust Centre. The property sits adjacent to the Cley marshes, a key birdwatching destination on the North Norfolk coast. Guests can also reach Blakeney Point and Holt Country Park within a short drive from the hotel.
Pet-Friendly Policy
The hotel offers a pet-friendly policy with no extra charges for dogs. This allows guests to bring pets along on walks through the coastal paths and nature reserves. Free private parking on site makes it straightforward to arrive with a pet.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary continental breakfast is included for all guests, served in the hotel's dining room. The on-site restaurant and bar offer evening meals and a selection of beers and wines. Children's meal options are also available on the menu.
Rooms & Amenities
Each room is simply furnished with a TV and an electric kettle for tea and coffee. All rooms include a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. The property offers free private parking on site, a benefit not available at many local hotels.
Nearby Attractions & Activities
Guests can walk to the Cley marshes and the Norfolk Wildlife Trust Centre for birdwatching and nature walks. Blakeney Point, known for its seal colony, is a short drive from the hotel. Holt Country Park and the town of Holt are within 6.5 km, offering additional walking and shopping options.
Must-do experiences
Walk the Cley Marshes for stunning views and birdwatching.
Savor a fresh crab sandwich at the Cley Smokehouse.
Visit the local art galleries showcasing Norfolk talents.
Explore the historic Cley Windmill and its surroundings.
Don't miss the Cley Next the Sea Market for local crafts.
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The Harnser, Cley features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Fireplace
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Twin Room Shower
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
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Facilities
The Harnser, Cley provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Harnser, Cley: Location in England
High Street, Cley next the Sea, NR25 7RX,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Saint Margaret's Church
1.36 km
Nature reserve
Norfolk Wildlife Trust Cley Marshes
1.36 km
Church
Church of St Nicholas
2.18 km
Landmark
The National Trust
1.15 km
Event hall
Blakeney Harbour Room
2.18 km
Landmark
Glandford Shell Museum
2.48 km
Landmark
Vera
1.46 km
Landmark
Saint Peter's
1.47 km
Landmark
Blakeney Mariners Hill
2.71 km
Nature reserve
National Trust
2.25 km
Landmark
Blakeney Methodist Church
1.61 km
Landmark
Blakeney Conservation Duck Pond
2.71 km
Landmark
Bishop's Boats
1.8 km
Museum
The Shell Museum
2.57 km
Landmark
Bird Sanctuary walk way
2.08 km
Church
Saint Martins Church
2.61 km
Farm
Galley Hill Farm
2.89 km
Landmark
Bird Sanctuary Parking free
2.46 km
Park
Natural Surroundings
3.3 km
Landmark
Beans Seal Trips
3.92 km
Landmark
Bayfield
3.48 km
Church
All Saints Church
3.74 km
Landmark
Saint Margaret
3.55 km
Landmark
Blakeney National Nature Reserve
3.9 km
Landmark
Gallow Hill
3.72 km
Landmark
Beans Boats
3.77 km
Landmark
Norfolk Etc
3.87 km
Landmark
National Trust Lookout
3.91 km
Nearby
Cley Marshes Nature Reserve and Beach
330 m
Restaurants
Cley Windmill Restaurant
140 m
Cley Windmill The Quay
The George Hotel
150 m
High Street
The George Hotel at Cley
160 m
Restaurant
Cley Smokehouse
310 m
High St
Picnic Fayre Ltd
750 m
Restaurant
Wiveton Farm Cafe
1.39 km
Wiveton Hall Marsh Lane
Wiveton Hall Cafe
1.29 km
1 Marsh Ln
Norfolk Wildlife Trust Cley Marshes Visitor Centre
950 m
Coast Road 6km north of Holt
Explore Cley next the Sea
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cley Marshes Nature Reserve and Beach
4 minutes walking
Cley Marshes offers stunning coastal views and diverse wildlife. Perfect for birdwatching and scenic walks along the beach.
Norfolk Wildlife Trust Cley Marshes
17 minutes walking
A prime location for nature enthusiasts, featuring a visitor centre and guided walks. Ideal for families and educational outings.
Saint Margaret's Church
17 minutes walking
This historic church boasts beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, providing a peaceful retreat and unique local history.
Birdwatching
4 minutes walking
Join birdwatching tours at Cley Marshes, with guided sessions available. Great for nature lovers and photographers.
Cley Beach Walk
4 minutes walking
Enjoy a relaxing stroll along the beach, suitable for all ages. Perfect for unwinding and taking in coastal beauty.
Cley Windmill Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Enjoy local dishes made with fresh ingredients. The unique windmill setting offers a cozy atmosphere and impressive views.
The George Hotel
2 minutes walking
A charming spot offering a mix of British classics and modern cuisine. Great for casual dining and special occasions.
Blakeney Village Hall
10 minutes driving
Hosts various events like community plays and live music concerts, providing family-friendly entertainment throughout the year.
The Ship Inn
5 minutes driving
A local pub with a lively atmosphere, offering weekend live music and quiz nights, perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around England
City Centre
Cley next the Sea 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 64 min · 42.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Harnser, Cley.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Cute staff
Good value
Central location
Cons
Tired accommodation
Dilapidated rooms
Expensive food
Guest reviews
based on 328 reviews
8.4/10
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About The Harnser, Cley
Are dogs permitted to stay at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Yes, well-behaved dogs are very welcome to stay.
What is the maximum number of pets allowed per room?
15 December 2024
A maximum of two pets is allowed in each room.
Can guests park at the hotel prior to check-in?
22 January 2025
Yes, parking is available if there's space before check-in, which is at 14:00. Alternatively, there are free parking options at the Village Hall and along the Quay.
Is breakfast available, and are there options for vegan diets?
5 March 2025
Breakfast is served, and vegan options can be accommodated. A bistro menu is expected to be available soon.
Are there accommodations available for individuals who have difficulty with stairs?
11 February 2025
All rooms are situated on the first floor; unfortunately, there are no ground floor options.
Are there gluten-free and dairy-free breakfast options?
8 April 2025
Yes, gluten-free options including sausages are available, and there are also dairy-free choices.
Do infant guests have access to cots or high chairs?
20 June 2025
While there are no cots available on site, guests are welcome to bring their own. High chairs are provided.
What arrangements are available for storing bicycles securely?
15 May 2025
There is a bike rack available for up to four bicycles, and additional indoor storage may be offered.
What amenities are offered for breakfast and are they included in the room price?
25 August 2024
A choice of cooked, vegetarian, or continental breakfast is included in the price of the room.
Is there a nearby beach and how can guests get there?
30 September 2024
The closest beach is about 1.6 kilometers away, accessible via a pleasant walk or by car, but there is no shuttle service available.