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Days Out Are For Dogs Too
Indoor Welcome Last Verified:
24 Jul 2026
Cherry Lane Bawdeswell Garden Centre is a substantial destination garden centre near Dereham where dogs are welcome inside on a lead. You'll find indoor retail areas stocked with plants, homewares and garden essentials, plus designated dog-friendly café areas so the whole family can stop for refreshments without leaving anyone in the car. There's also a Scallywags Pet Shop on site for treats, toys and any forgotten supplies.
Free on-site parking with ample spaces makes arrivals straightforward and the centre's layout means you can browse at your own pace without the usual tangled-lead logistics of smaller shops. Well-behaved dogs are welcome throughout the indoor areas, making this a practical choice when you need more than a quick errand.
Located at Bawdeswell, the centre sits about 22 miles inland from Wells-next-the-Sea along the Fakenham and Dereham corridor. It's a worthwhile combined garden-centre and café stop when you're exploring North Norfolk and want somewhere genuinely dog-friendly with enough variety to justify the journey.
Good to know:
Water bowls available
Treats available
Doggy Menu available
Dog Policy:
Dogs are welcome inside on a lead, including designated dog-friendly café and food areas.
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