Dog Friendly Accommodation in Regional Australia
Find & book the best dog friendly houses & cottages for Rural Escape
Cottage Mount Dandenong | Dandenong Ranges (VIC)
Guests 2-3 | Bedrooms 1 | Bathrooms 1 | $$$ A cute little dog friendly cottage, perfect for couples to get away with your fur buddy, contains a Queen bed, equipped with a modern bathroom and kitchen. It flows onto a deck that overlooks a large beautiful garden, perfect for that quiet morning coffee. Unwind with a glass of Champagne in the outdoor hot spa while taking in the beautiful views and serenity, sounds of chirping birds and fresh mountain air. Enjoy the outdoor fire pit under the stars or watch a movie. Outdoor deck contains BBQ and seating. The kitchen is well equipped and pantry is stocked with tea, coffee and condiments for your comfortable stay. Kitchen also contains modern appliances including electric cooktop, oven, microwave, fridge, coffee machine, toaster, sandwich maker, kettle and washing machine/dryer combo. The cottage also contains a study desk and nbn, perfect for working...
The Sanctuary | Possum Brush (NSW)
Guests 2 | Bedrooms 1 | Bathrooms 1 | $$$ This tranquil split level sandstone & cedar dog / pet friendly cottage offers you a private world in your own cosy, country home. Complete with loft bedroom & queen size four poster cedar bed, exquisite antiques and a soft satin sofa beside the log fire, romance is assured. The Sanctuary sits nestled amongst shade trees of Tallowood and private gardens. A private world, perfect for lazy days, picnics and favorite books. There is also a shared pool in the premises for those hot summer days. Snuggle the hours away on your half-tester cedar bed with a embroidered bedspread & decorated with priceless soft peach tapestry cushions. Your dream kitchen of champagne granite & jarrah, Smeg oven, beautiful antique cedar, & private bar await your arrival. . . . Soft leadlight scenes of floating water-lilies surround your spa on one side...
Magnolia Cottage @ Hidden Valley Cottages
4 Guests | 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathrooms | $$ Magnolia Cottage is a pet & dog friendly holiday accommodation in Grose Vale, the lower Blue Mountains / Hawkesbury area. Magnolia Cottage, named after the glorious Magnolia tree beside it, is a traditional settler-style log cabin with two bedrooms (a queen and a twin). Fresh linen and towels are provided and the beds have electric blankets. There's a basic kitchenette and private BBQ to cater for a simple meals. The cottage boasts open fire and air-conditioning/heating as well as a double bath with jets. Looking out over your vast front yard of an acre or more you can see the birds flit across the sun bathed lawn. A stream passes by the cabin and the sounds of the small waterfalls are heard throughout the valley. Conveniently close to Sydney yet you couldn’t feel more removed from the hustle and bustle...
Chilverton Cottages | Far North Queensland
Guests 2 | Bedrooms 1 | Bathrooms 1 | $$$ Imagine sitting on your private balcony, sipping an ice-cold beer or a tasty glass of wine, while watching the platypus frolic in the river with your best mate at your feet. Imagine no more! This is reality when you check into the pet & dog friendly accommodation at Chilverton Cottages Enter your magical world with the privacy and relaxation that you have been waiting for. No other guests in sight - just the river lapping at your doorstep and the sound of the birds calling each other in the trees. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon or morning getting close-up and personal with the wildlife that live on the river including platypus, water dragons, wild birds and assorted fish. All that you could need is provided in your new home for the night. Your cottage is equipped with toaster, kettle, coffee machine,...
Cumulus | Daylesford (VIC)
Guests 4 | Bedrooms 2 | Bathrooms 1 Cumulus at Bodhi is the perfect Daylesford getaway. Surrounded by beautiful native woodlands and only 5 minutes’ drive from Daylesford. Cumulus sleeps 4 people in two bedrooms and has a light feel inspired by "Wind & Air" 1 x King and 2nd Bedroom as King or king single split. Scandinavian styled with a, flat screen TV with google chrome cast, wood fire, contemporary dining living area, fully equipped kitchenette (induction cooktop, benchtop oven, micowave and BBQ) bathroom with shower. Please note the units do not have laundry facilities. Bodhi is a complex of 7 units in a u shape plan all facing the centre lawns. It is set on 25 acres with bush walks, a full-sized tennis court, BBQ ,communal fire pit and swimming pool. (Pool open from 1st November to 31 March only and is not heated). Bring your furry friend...
The Ridge Gloucester | Gloucester (NSW)
Guests 12 | Bedrooms 5 | Bathrooms 3 | $$$$ The Ridge HOUSE is an Architect-designed, beautifully appointed five bedroom, two pavilion, contemporary styled dog friendly house that features energy efficient materials, passive solar design, off-grid solar and large rainwater tanks. The house is perched high on a ridge on 100 acres and is the perfect location to enjoy a country break with family and friends. It is uniquely designed as two separate pavilions joined by a closed-in walkway and includes five bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating 10 adults. There is plenty of room for everyone, including your furry friend. The north pavilion has three bedrooms. The master bedroom with queen bed walk-in-wardrobe and a large bathroom with a luxurious bath features glorious views of the surrounding hills. A second queen bedroom, a twin single bedroom, shared bathroom as well as a family room complete this pavilion. The south pavilion has queen bedroom and a twin single bedroom. The fully equipped gourmet kitchen with an open-plan dining and lounge opening onto the main...
Kookawood | Lake Lyell (NSW)
4 Guests | 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathrooms | $$$ Enjoy the stunning views of the Blue Mountains from this unique dog friendly farmhouse. Kookawood is an adults only property and only the number of guests booked to stay are allowed on the property. Great walks on 200 acre property ,surrounding countryside and neighbouring pine forest Fantastic open log fireplace sits at the heart of the home. Ideal as a romantic getaway or group of 4 adults. Please note - Charging of Electric Vehicles is strictly prohibited at the property ( nearest charging stations are in Lithgow aprox 20 km away - NRMA at shopping Centre and Workies Club carpark ) A unique house built with love by its owners over a period of 8 years and filled with collectables. 2 bedrooms both with king size beds suitable for 4 adults. One well behaved friendly dog welcome. ( please do not leave...
Fernglen Forest Retreat | Mount Dandenong (VIC)
Guests 4-7 | Bedrooms 1-2 | Bathrooms 1-2 | $$$ Dog & pet friendly accommodation at Fernglen Forest Retreat is set on 7 acres of lush green native bush with a lovely river, tree ferns and towering mountain ash. Winding down the driveway you’re transported into an idyllic forest paradise. If you’re wanting peace and quiet this retreat is for you. Many brides, artists, corporate and spiritual groups take advantage of the stunning native grounds, with towering mountain ash as a backdrop for their photos. In gereral to hire the grounds it is required that you hire all 3 cottages for the night before and after your event. There is an additional fee for the hire if the grounds. Your Entire Guesthouse accommodation provides three individual dog & pet friendly cottages, making the stay with your friends (furry ones included) a bliss., All cottages have free wifi available, and all...
Riverlea Retreat | Mudgee (NSW)
Guests 10 | Bedrooms 5 | Bathrooms 4 | $$$$$ A place to unwind & relax. Escape to this private modern pet & dog friendly country retreat accommodation in the heart of the Mudgee wine region. “A true country getaway, completely surrounded by nature!” The retreat sleeps 10 & has a 3 bedroom 2 bath house with mineral pool & a 2 bedroom 2 bath self catered cottage with outdoor bathtub & spectacular views. Pool table, movies, game boards & telescope. Located only 15 minutes from the centre of Mudgee and minutes away from the famous Logan Wines and Skimstone Wines. Set upon 25 acres high amid the beautiful rolling pine hills of Riverlea, and with breathtaking views of the green hills on one side and open grass land on the other, with complete privacy in an exquisite modern country setting. There is no other property like this in Mudgee....
Sunrise Lodge | Megalong Valley (NSW)
4 Guests | 2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | $$$ Sunrise Lodge is wonderfully quiet and secluded dog friendly accommodation – perfect for a romantic weekend - or a place to relax, unwind and experience the magic of mountain life. Nestled on the edge of the boutique vineyard with magnificent escarpment views across the Megalong Valley, it offers an unforgettable self-catered holiday experience. Purpose designed, the lodge comprises two large bedrooms each with an en-suite bathroom, spacious central living area with open fire and a fully-equipped kitchen and large deck.
Kura Skymning | Dog Friendly House | Daylesford (VIC)
Scandavian inspired dog friendly luxury accommodation in the heart of Daylesford A masterpiece of design and comfort in Daylesford's newest location is a truly exceptional property. Scandinavian inspired the property features 3 beautiful bedrooms, master with ensuite King and ensuite, 2nd bedroom as a Queen size and a third bedroom with two twin beds. Walk through to the open plan living space with abundant light featuring fire place, dining for 10, luxury King Furniture lounge, huge Smart TV and designer kitchen featuring European appliances and stone benches. With French doors opening to the entertaining space featuring outdoor lounge and BBQ all within your own private landscaped courtyard. This exceptional property sets a new level of sophistication in Daylesford with premium finishings, undercover carport, hidden laundry and reverse cycle heating and cooling throughout. Kura Skymning is part of a sensational curated street in Daylesford soon to be known as a go...
Lotus Pavilion | Dog Friendly Accommodation | Mapleton (QLD)
Guests 2 | Bedrooms 1 | Bathrooms 1 | $$$ Taman Sari's Lotus Pavilion is perfect for your romantic dog friendly getaway in Mapleton on the beautiful Sunshine Coast Hinterland, close to Montville and Maleny. The private dog friendly pavilion has its own living room, kitchette, full bathroom, half bathroom, loft bedroom and balcony overlooking breathtaking views and sunsets. You will be provided with daily breakfast provisions (including warmed cob bread, croissants or muffins), along with your choice of bubbles, white/red wine and a cheese platter on arrival. As there are only 2 pavilions on the property we offer private luxury accommodation for couples atop a ridge-line overlooking the dense forested ranges and rocky escarpments of the Obi Obi Valley. Secluded by natural forest and an enchanting tropical garden, this romantic ‘guests only’ property welcomes couples to relax and indulge in absolute privacy. Designed by leading architect, Tone Wheeler of...
Indus | Dog Friendly House | Daylesford (VIC)
Beautifully styled and colourfully decorated dog friendly house is a surprise and a delight the moment you arrive. Walk in the front door to be greeted by a wood fire, open plan lounge, kitchen and dining space with garden views. Three queen size bedrooms each with their own character, master with ensuite and 2nd bathroom and a laundry with washing machine and dryer. Outside Indus comes into its own where you can relax with a wine under the long covered veranda or check out the separate rear garden with a deck ,BBQ and fire pit. Yard is fully fenced Walking distance to the Mill Market and Lake Daylesford.
The Lazy Fig | Primrose Sands (TAS)
Guests 4 | Bedrooms 2 | Bathroom 1 | $$$ The Lazy Fig is perched on the headland in a quiet corner of this sleepy seaside location, with sweeping ocean and mountain views. The relaxed rear deck is north west facing so you can sit back, bathed in sunlight, while mesmerized by the changing sunsets over the snow-capped mountain. At certain times of year, you can even see whales and dolphins splashing in the sound, while you savour a glass of wine from one of the famous wineries, only a short drive from this dog friendly cottage. The cosy two-bedroom dog friendly cottage was built in 1960 and for many years was a lovingly cared for beach shack for a Greek-Australian family. The Mediterranean vibe remains in the abundance of fruit trees in the right season, including figs, and apples, and the wood-fired oven that produces mouth-watering pizzas. The new...
McKeowns Rest | Oberon (NSW)
Guest 13 | Bedrooms 6 | Bathrooms 6 | $$$$$ Dog Friendly Luxury meets rustic charm on the edge of the Blue Mountains! Nestled on a working cattle farm on the western edge of the Blue Mountains, dog friendly accommodation at McKeown’s Rest offers the perfect setting to reconnect with nature, family, and friends. Located just 5km from Jenolan Caves and a short drive from Kanangra Walls, this spacious homestead is ideal for a peaceful pet friendly farm stay escape in regional NSW. The homestead is styled with eclectic collections gathered over generations, blending rustic charm with comfort and sustainability. Every fixture and piece of furniture has been hand-selected with repurposing and character in mind — creating a space that’s both warm and thoughtfully curated. Wake to the sound of birdsong, enjoy a slow breakfast as sunlight pours through the expansive windows, or curl up with a book in the...
Chalet Noir | Daylesford (VIC)
Guests 6 | Bedrooms 3 | Bathrooms 2 Designed for the ultimate in relaxation and entertaining, Chalet Noir offers rare but appreciated inclusions within this immaculate home. With soaring 4-metre ceilings, an 85” Samsung smart TV, Sonos sound system, wet bar with V-ZUG wine cooler, and a spacious King Living sofa, the main room is both impressive and inviting. The dining area seats 10 or more, with Billiani chairs and Grazie & Co. stools adding to the comfort. The architect-designed kitchen features a 5-metre bench, V-ZUG appliances (including a self-cleaning oven, two combi steam ovens, induction cooktop, and two dishwashers), along with integrated fridge/freezers and a Thermomix. Whether you're cooking or using caterers, this kitchen is an entertainer's dream. The master bedroom boasts a King Living bed, 65” Samsung TV, walk-in robes, and a stunning ensuite with a large bath and walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms -one king and the...
Monigatti Cottage | Daylesford (VIC)
Located at the Daylesford end of the Hepburn Springs village, this pet & dog friendly cottage is a perfect stay for a family or group of friends. Uniquely featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms over two levels, is also offers a large rear deck overlooking an acre of stunning native garden, with sweeping views of the Wombat State Forest providing a picturesque backdrop at the rear of the house. Two en-suite bedrooms are located in the main house and a third bedroom with en-suite and air conditioning is accessible via the external stairs from the deck. A Coonara style wood fire warms the house in winter while a 6 person hot tub offers year round enjoyment. Free WiFi and a fantastic 10 metre slide in the side garden will entertain large and small kids. Port-a-cot and highchair available by request. Basic breakfast provisions are also provided
The Bach | Dog Friendly House | Daylesford (VIC)
The Bach in Hepburn is a 3 bedroom dog friendly property with bush views. Cosy and inviting with the most magnificent bush views The Bach (pronounced The Batch) in Hepburn is your idyllic country escape. Featuring 3 bedrooms, one bathroom with bath and an open plan kitchen, dining and living room where you can relax and unwind and listen to our fabulous vinyl collection. The 3 bedrooms (one queen, one double and the third bedroom with two king singles) makes it ideal for 1 or 2 couples with (or without) children or a small group of friends. Gas central heating and ceiling fans, split system, Smart TV with Netflix, Wi-Fi Situated opposite open fields where you can spot an abundance of visiting wildlife, including cockatoos, rosellas, kookaburras and kangaroos. This dog friendly property (not fully secure) is the ideal location to base yourself to enjoy the many walking tracks surrounding...
Aurora @ Bodhi | Daylesford (VIC)
Guests 4 | Bedrooms 2 | Bathrooms 1 Scandinavian Styled with a, flat screen TV with google chrome cast, wood fire, contemporary dining living area, Aurora at Bodhi is the perfect Daylesford getaway. Surrounded by beautiful native woodlands and only 5 minutes’ drive from Daylesford. A fully equipped kitchenette, (induction cooktop, bench top oven, microwave and webber BBQ) bathroom with shower. Bodhi has full sized tennis court and small swimming pool. Aurora sleeps 4 people in two bedrooms and is inspired by the element of "light" 1 x King and 2nd Bedroom as King or king single split. Aurora has wheelchair access. Please note the units do not have laundry facilities. Bodhi complex of 7 units in a u shape plan all facing the centre lawns is set on 25 acres with bush walks, a full-sized tennis court, BBQ, communal fire pit and outdoor swimming pool. (Pool open from 1st...
The Duckling | Wheatsheaf (VIC)
Guests 2 | Bedrooms 1 | Bathrooms 1.5 Nestled amongst towering gum trees, The Duckling is a sublime peaceful hideaway just 8 minutes drive from Daylesford. Whether you’re planning a romantic stay, a solo getaway, or a quiet escape with your furry four-legged friend, this one-bedroom space in Wheatsheaf blends rustic character with modern comfort. Inside, the open-plan studio-style cabin is thoughtfully curated with antique-industrial touches, warm yellow pops and black kitchen. A wood-burning fireplace creates a cosy atmosphere in cooler months, complemented by a split-system for year-round comfort. The kitchenette includes a gas cooktop, microwave and Nespresso coffee machine, while the lounge offers a TV, sound system and Wi-Fi. Handcrafted barn doors open to a curated queen bedroom and a stylish bathroom with a generous, luxurious walk-in shower. Outside, enjoy alfresco dining on the covered verandah with a BBQ, or simply relax and take in the quiet bush surrounds....
Chestnut | Dog Friendly Cottage | Daylesford (VIC)
Dog friendly cottage, Chestnut Daylesford. Log fire, spa bath and private courtyard Just a one-minute walk from the iconic Convent Gallery, 'Chestnut' Daylesford offers easy walking access to Daylesford’s historic township, cafes and galleries. A light and airy studio apartment with a separate kitchen and bathroom, large living room with TV and a fully equipped kitchen. Chestnut features a a Ned Kelly Wood fire and a glorious deep soak bath to soak away the afternoon. With a beautiful garden space Chestnut is an outstanding single bedroom property.
Casa Adagio | Daylesford (VIC)
Guests 9 | Bedrooms 5 | Bathrooms 3 Surrounded by flourishing gardens, Casa Adagio represents so much of what visitors love about Daylesford. Offering four king sized bedrooms, a fifth single bedroom, three bathrooms, and a small swimming pool, it is designed for relaxation and connection. This timeless home blends natural light and seamless indoor outdoor living with the tranquillity of the surrounding bushland. At the heart of the home, a stylish kitchen flows into a generous dining area and out to a sunlit north facing deck—perfect for morning coffee or alfresco meals. The nearby living room features soaring cathedral ceilings, a wood burning fireplace and abundant natural light. A bright second lounge can be used for entertaining, as a kids’ play space or even as a wellness area (it fits 8-10 yoga mats). The property is dog friendly with a secure yard at the rear. The master suite is...
Waverley Cottage | Berry (NSW)
Guests 4 | Bedrooms 2 | Bathrooms 2 | $$$$ Waverley is a pretty dog friendly country cottage with a beautiful new kitchen, two new bathrooms and a fresh coat of paint. With a serene rural outlook, the cottage has two bedrooms, each with a king bed that can be split into two singles. Linen is provided and the beds will be made up for your in preparation for your arrival. The cottage has reverse-cycle air conditioning, a ceiling fan and a log fire. The fire is set and additional firewood is included during the winter months. The cottage has a large verandah with barbecue where you can enjoy a meal or drink and overlook this lovely property. Bundara Farm is a few minutes' drive from the beautiful historic village of Berry, and five minutes from Seven Mile Beach (partly off leash). Cottage doesn't have a fenced yard but there...
Treetops | Wagstaffe (NSW)
6 Guests | 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | $$$$ Dog friendly accommodation at Wagstaffe with amazing bush and bay views Nestled within rocky outcrops and native gum tress overlooking the entrance to the Brisbane Waters, this ecologically designed retreat boasts a serene bush and bay outlook surrounded by Bouddi National Park. An easy walk to many of the secluded beaches and bays of the Bouddi/Killcare Peninsula, you will not be short of activities. Pop down to the general store for a burger, catch the Palm Beach Ferry or have a hit of tennis. This home is also pet friendly (see pet policy below). After a day of adventure exploring secluded beaches and beautiful bush walks including the famous Bouddi Coastal Walk to Maitland Bay, retreat to you’re home in the trees where you’ll find everything you need for a relaxing stay right at your fingertips. Features include: Beautiful NE...
Chalet Kanimbla | Megalong Valley (NSW)
6 Guests | 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | $$$ Escape to the pinnacle of serenity! Welcome to our mountain-top dog friendly holiday accommodation, perfectly perched 975 meters above sea level to offer you breathtaking 360-degree views of the Blue Mountains majestic landscape. Just two hours from Sydney, unplug and unwind in a setting where the sky meets the peaks, and where nature is your closest neighbour.
Eco Cabin | Gloucester (NSW)
Guests 2 | Bedrooms 1 | Bathrooms 1 A secret dog friendly accommodation to slow down with your pooch! Set high amongst the gum trees, The Ridge ECO-CABIN features panoramic views of the Barrington and Gloucester River valleys. The fully self-contained dog friendly Eco-cabin offers discerning couples seeking a low-key getaway privacy and comfort with touches of bespoke rustic luxury surrounded by exquisite natural beauty. The Ridge ECO-CABIN is the perfect place to relax in peace and quiet and enjoy the privacy, views and luxury, with all modern comforts and the knowledge that your accommodation is designed to minimise your ecological impacts. It incorporates energy efficient design, an off-grid solar power system, water self-sufficiency and the use of sustainable and recycled building products. The self-catering Eco-Cabin is fitted out with a well equipped kitchen with cook top, combo microwave/convection oven, fridge, dishwasher, kettle and coffee pot, BBQ and all cooking...
Stringybark | Strath Creek (VIC)
Guests 6 | Bedrooms 3 | Bathrooms 1 | $$$$ Pet & Dog friendly accommodation at Stringybark is part of Halls on Falls Homestead. Just over an hour's drive north of Melbourne either up the Hume Fwy or Melba Hwy. We welcome families, groups and can also accommodate equine groups, horse enthusiasts and their horses. We offer weekend or weekly accommodation in our 3 bedroom house which can accommodate 8 guests. Ideally suited to special catch ups with friends and family. Enjoy the peaceful, natural surrounds and beautiful scenery. The space The homestead is set amongst tranquil gardens and has a swimming pool (shared) available during the summer months. A BBQ under the shady gazebo, is at your disposal for breakfast, lunch or dinner. There is a Basketball ring and small cricket pitch. There is a dedicated horse arena, paddocks to home your horse and direct access to horse...
Bellingen Converted Church | Fernmount (NSW)
Guests 12 | Bedrooms 3 | Bathrooms 2 | $$$$ Gorgeous open living Balinese - inspired CONVERTED CHURCH on the river. This dog / pet friendly accommodation is perfect for wedding groups or family / friends get togethers (furry ones included of course)! Property features manicured fenced gardens, a massive outdoor living space with special features such as an outdoor shower, hammock and a Balinese Daybed. Inside living space is equally inviting with brand new Gourmet Kitchen, Pool Table, Media Room, Bathroom with original Church windows and many more stunning features. Converted Church is perfectly located 5 minutes drive from Bellingen and 20mins from Coffs Harbour. The closest off leash beach at Hungry Heads is only a 10 minutes drive away.
Red Gum Cottage | Tamborine Mountain (QLD): A Home Among the Gum Trees
Guests 6 | Bedrooms 3 | Bathrooms 2 | $$$$ Pet & dog friendly cottage with a perfect location for your getaway to the Gold Coast Hinterland. Nestled in bushland on Tamborine Mountain, this property is just a few minutes to all of the wonderful attractions on the mountain including rainforest walks, cafes, restaurants, wineries, Thunderbird Park and all of the unique shops on the Mountain. The property is also close to the popular theme park attractions on the Gold Coast (about a 20 minute drive). This stunning and well-presented cottage boasts elegance and the convenience of modern living with high quality furnishings and fittings throughout. The property is ideal for 5 guests (up to 6 guests are able to be accommodated if the trundle bed is used) for a weekend, two or more nights or longer stay. Relax on the large decking and enjoy the bushland views. The decor...
East St Spa House | Dog Friendly House | Daylesford (VIC)
2 bedroom/2 bathrooms dog friendly house with a fire place. Outdoor spa with large deck makes this the perfect place to relax. Beautifully styled and packed with features, this dog frienldy house is your perfect Daylesford Retreat. Enter into a large open plan dining, living area with wood fire, large screen TV and two 3 seater leather lounges. The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to cook up a storm, then sit and relax around the 6 seater dining table. Two queen size bedrooms both with ensuites and views out to the expansive outdoor entertaining area. Part of the East St complex you have your own private entrance, laundry facilitates, split system heating/cooling in all rooms as well as central heating to keep extra warm in winter. Dog friendly property with secure yard Wander outside to the expansive deck where East Street Spa House really steps it up again....