Travelling with your pet is easy with these dog-friendly options.

Bring your four-legged bestie along on the hikes, beach runs and paddle adventures without skimping on comfort and luxury.

Options include holiday parks with awesome facilities to rival the best resorts, plus a selection of holiday houses at the beach, by the lake or in the countryside.

Clarendon Forest Retreat, Possum Brush

Here you'll discover six luxury, affordable, pet friendly houses spread across 40 hectares within a large private valley adjacent to Talawahl Nature Reserve.

With plenty of space to play, Clarendon is the perfect place for your pet friendly holiday in the Barrington Coast. Go for a mountain bike ride or walk on the regions best trails, stargaze, play, take a dip in the pool or sit back in your spa and take in the views of rolling hills, deep valleys and lily filled lagoons. Your dog will love to play on the broad lawns.

Clarendon Forest Retreat dog friendly accommodation options.
Clarendon Forest Retreat dog friendly accommodation options.

Seafarers, Diamond Beach

Accessible accommodation at its very best. Just 400m to dog friendly Diamond Beach, Seafarers Diamond Beach is a fully self-contained home, purpose built to be both dog friendly and support people with disabilities and their families.

You and your four legged family members will enjoy an unforgettable, one of a kind, beautiful beach holiday home, where every member of your family is welcome. Relax, unwind and enjoy your holiday together!

Seafarers Diamond Beach NSW dog friendly accommodation

Sea Horse, Diamond Beach

Sea Horse Diamond Beach is a luxury, multi award winning pet-friendly holiday home located a short walk from stunning Diamond Beach. The beautiful and spacious beach and holiday home offers a unique and unforgettable beach holiday where every member of the family can relax, unwind and enjoy.

The stunning Diamond Beach is a short walk away for early morning sunset walks or simply enjoy the space in the yard. You can even take advantage of a pup training session during your stay!

Sea Horse Diamond Beach.
Sea Horse Diamond Beach.

Big4 River Myall Holiday Resort, Bulahdelah

Offering a range of options from spacious camp sites to modern family cabins, there is room for every kind of exploring family.

Set on 20 expansive hectares, this new holiday resort offers endless riverfront experiences on the Myall River.

And all of the caravan and camping sites here are pet-friendly, so it's easy to make lasting memories by the river with your four-legged friend. Plus there's an onsite DIY dog wash to get your pooch clean and fresh for just $8. Warm water and a warm blow dry? You'll want one yourself!

River Myall Holiday Resort at Bulahdelah.
River Myall Holiday Resort at Bulahdelah.

Discovery Parks Forster, Darawank

Families return year after year to the magnificent river and facilities of Discovery Parks Forster.

A hidden treasure of the region, our holiday park is on the tranquil shores of the Wallamba River. Enjoy our river front location with direct boat access, beautiful boardwalk and amazing pet friendly facilities.

Relax and recharge or jump straight into an extraordinary selection of water activities – the choice is yours. The river offers fishing, kayaking and water skiing by day, and amazing sunsets by night. Nature lovers will enjoy exploring the coast and hinterland national parks, lookouts and beaches.

Four-legged friends are also warmly welcomed to our park with a number of dog-friendly facilities and activities to enjoy: stay in selected pet-friendly cabins & sites, play in the leash-free area, join our Discovery Barks Walk every Sunday from 8am and scrub clean in our dog wash (also available to locals).

Photo: Heather Self
Photo: Heather Self

Reflections Holiday Park Jimmys Beach, Hawks Nest

Reflections Holiday Parks Jimmys Beach is a magical part of the world. A place where your day-to-day cares melt away and your focus shifts to what’s important: treasured experiences with your nearest and dearest in beautiful surrounds.

With large shady sites in a natural bushland setting you’ll be glad you pulled up your RV or caravan. Campers appreciate the range of activities and facilities and you can even bring your dog at certain times of year. There are also a range of cabins to choose from, including the ever-popular beach tent.

*Dogs are permitted on sites during off peak and shoulder seasons only.

Reflections Holiday Park Jimmys Beach Hakws Nest NSW dog friendly accommodation

Tiona Holiday Park, Tiona

Your best friend is welcome – every site, every cabin, every day of the year! That’s right – when we say Tiona Holiday Park is family-friendly – that includes everyone!

That means all of our accommodation, camping and caravanning sites are fully pet-friendly – so you can explore Forster and Pacific Palms knowing your best friend is along for the ride. Our range of villas, cabins and powered caravan and camping sites provide plenty of options for all our guests.

Tiona holiday park dog friendly accommodation

Riverwood Downs Resort, Monkerai

Riverwood Downs truly understands the relationship that you have with your pets. On or off-lead you have 300 hectares to play, swim and explore with 5km of Karuah River frontage at Monkerai, near Stroud. There's an abundance of manicured lawns for play and walking trails to explore or just lie in the sun and relax by the beautiful mountain river. You can even go dining out with your dog as the Barrington Bar and Grill has garden view verandah tables for guests with pets. There's even the Hound's Breath Cafe menu with choices from puppaccinos to specialty dishes of treats.

Riverwood Downs doggy bliss.
Riverwood Downs doggy bliss.

Villa Prana, Boomerang Beach

This new 2 bedroom villa has a dope beach vibe that even your dog will love. Nestled into the headland at South Boomerang Beach, Villa Prana is just footsteps to the sand. And it's a short stroll to majestic Blueys Beach, local cafes and restaurants too, making the location impeccable for an easy beachside holiday with your fur kid.

Villa Prana at Boomerang Beach.
Villa Prana at Boomerang Beach.

Dam It Getaway, Gloucester

Dam It Getaway offers beautiful self-contained accommodation on a rural property of 32 hectares situated 8 km from Gloucester.

Take a walk to the Bowman River that runs through the property where you can swim in summer or go for a paddle in the canoe provided. The property has an outdoor pool and spa with magnificent views over the valley. The perfect place to sit back, relax and have a drink! Bring your dog away on holiday with you. Pets are welcome at Dam It Getaway.

Dam it Getaway at Gloucester
Dam it Getaway at Gloucester
Coomba Little Farm dog friendly
Coomba Little Farm dog friendly

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