Dip your toe in the beautiful waters of McConaughy Lake, Nebraska! Aptly called “Big Mac,” this lake is the state’s largest reservoir. With its vastness and beauty, it’s no surprise that locals and tourists alike come to experience the body of water for everything it has to offer. On bright sunny days, people flock to its white sand beaches to sunbathe or take nice cooling swims. Windsurfing, scuba diving, and parasailing are also among the common activities that can be enjoyed during your visit. There are plenty of RV rentals for people to cover more ground.
A nice wholesome trip to Big Mac won’t be complete without the company of your fur babies running around the beach and exploring the great outdoors. For a seamless visit, make sure that you’re staying at a pet-friendly rental that’s comfortable for you and your pet. Go ahead and scroll through this list for the best pet-friendly cabins near McConaughy Lake, Nebraska.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. South Platte Cabins & Kennels (from USD 119)
Overlooking a private lake, South Platte Cabins and Kennels offers a calm yet fun vacation for you and your fur babies. Each cabin is designed for a restful stay with two queen-size beds, a microwave, and a fridge. You can also enjoy the tasty complimentary breakfasts included in the booking fee.
Best of all, pets are welcome for free, and every other cabin also has a kennel. For everyone’s safety, the host advises that pets should not be left unattended whether they’re inside or outside the cabins.
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the included continental breakfast had a nice selectionthe beds were comfortable and the breakfast deliciousbeds were pretty comfy even though they are starting to sink in from usethe place was extremely clean and had the same amenities as a hotel roomvery cozy & cute cabins lined up behind a hotelCleanliness:
it was clean and comfortablethe room was clean and quietcould use a deep clean but was ok for what we neededcabin was cute and clean and had everything we needednice spot place was clean and location greatRead more reviewsLocation:
cute cabins in quiet locationwe live the location super valueconvenient location and cute little cabin perfect for a stop overwonderful cozy cabin in such a convenient location highly recommend staying herevery cute cabins nice place to stop while driving across the country
2. Cabin at the Cove (from USD 235)
If you’re still wondering where to stay at Lake Mcconaughy, look no further than Cabin at the Cove. Located just a few steps from Lake McConaughy’s sandy shores, this cabin promises convenience and a homey ambiance. It even has a huge deck where you can grill some burgers and dine on your mouth-watering creations in the alfresco seating area. You’ll also appreciate the beautiful view of the lake and surrounding trees from this outdoor area.
If you have any furry family members, you’ll be glad to know that pets are more than welcome in this rental. Do also note that there are turkeys, foxes, and sometimes possums around the property, so be sure to watch over your pets.
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they are great hosts and even had breakfast available for usRead more reviewsLocation:
we loved the cabin and locationfantastic location about 1/4 mile to the beachthe cabin is great and within walking g distance of the beachgreat cabin 5 min walk from the lakeamazing place definitely made our trip easy and very relaxing
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3. Cozy cabin with view of Lake McConaughy (from USD 109)
Watch the sunset from this cozy lodging near Lake Mcconaughy, situated just across the street from Spillway Bay’s boat dock. The rental can welcome up to four guests and has basic amenities for meal preparation, such as a microwave and a mini fridge. There’s also a shared patio where you can admire the view and a balcony with a firepit should you or your dogs need to stretch your legs during your stay.
Don’t hesitate to bring your pet with you, as this rental welcomes two-legged and four-legged guests alike.
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the place is great its like a mini hotel room with an amazing viewbeautiful lake view - cozy cabin and thoughtful hostthe beds were comfortableoften i find airbnb beds themselves to be awful but this one was perfectly plush and firmCleanliness:
super clean and safeclean cozy and accommodatingthe cabin was clean and orderlythe cabin itself was clean and cozycabins were clean and a perfect locationHost:
super friendly hosts with quick response timeour hosts were friendly and helpfulthe owners were very helpful and communicated timelyhosts were extremely responsive and helpfulkate and sergs were amazing hosts on top of everythingRead more reviewsLocation:
loved the location would returnwe loved the locationthis place is the perfect spot to stop overnight when traveling very cute locationlocation was really great being right across from the lake and public access being a short drive (5mins)great location and very responsive hosts
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4. The Farmhouse at Lake Mac (from USD 140)
Bring two of your pets, cats or dogs, and have a fun vacation in this historic 1908 farmhouse. The cabin is situated right above Admiralβs Cove, a resort near Lake Mcconaughy. Kick back and relax on the covered front porch and enjoy a view of the lake or take your furbaby on a stroll while bathing in the beautiful light of the setting sun. The property features a fully equipped modern kitchen but if you prefer cooking outdoors, the Blackstone griddle and a gas grill are ready for a cookout.
You can enjoy the outdoors while your pets run around the lower yard and have so much fun. Pets need to weigh less than 50 pounds (22.68 kilograms) each.
5. Charming home with a fire pit (from USD 95)
Heaps of fun awaits you in this charming vacation rental near Lake Mcconaughy, Nebraska, with a spacious backyard where two of your pets, cats or dogs, can freely run around. You can also make use of the grill in the backyard and have a fun cookout or play outdoor games with the whole family. At night, the whole family can also huddle around the fire pit while roasting marshmallows. The property features a fully equipped kitchen and an office if you need to squeeze in some work.
6. Gorgeous home with fenced yard (from USD 189)
This rental provides lots of space for guests and pets to roam and enjoy. With its pleasant 5 bedrooms and spacious common areas, 16 guests can easily stay in this rental. It also has a fenced-in backyard where kids and pets can safely play. Moreover, the house has exposed beams and is well lit and perfect for family getaways.
You can bring the whole family because 3 dogs of any size are allowed in this rental for a pet fee of 100 USD.
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plenty of space nice beds and we had a place for everyoneCleanliness:
the property was clean well stocked and even had a little goodie basketRead more reviewsLocation:
the neighborhood was lovely for morning walks as well
7. Homey rental close to the boat ramp (from USD 79)
Situated on the north side of McConaughy Lake, this rental is conveniently located only a five-minute drive from Cedar View Campground and a boat ramp.
It has three comfy bedrooms and a welcoming kitchen with a stove, oven, and coffee maker. There’s also a wonderful patio with children’s toys and outdoor furniture where you, your little ones, and any pets can enjoy the sun.
Even better, your furry companion can stay with you for a pre-approved 100-USD pet fee.
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kitchen is very well stocked and the washer and dryer are new and well maintainedCleanliness:
super clean and well maintainedgreat place to stay clean comfortable and the owner is nice and available if neededthe property is spacious and the beds are very comfortableHost:
the hosts were very communicative and friendlyproperty manager is very easy to communicate with and extremely accommodatingthe owners put together a great snack basket and had plenty of kitchenware available for us to useRead more reviewsLocation:
a perfect place to stay for quick and easy access to lake mac
8. Bright and modern cabin within walking distance from the beach (from USD 175)
Spend your days and nights admiring the beauty of Lake McConaughy from this gorgeous rental. Its modern and spacious kitchen, comfy living room, and three bedrooms are perfect for both quick getaways and long-term stays. You can also chill outside on the hammock while you cook some steaks on the grill.
Make sure to tell the host if you’re bringing your fur baby with you, as pets are allowed upon approval.
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the a/c worked great though and was needed along with the patioCleanliness:
property was very clean and comfortableHost:
that aside the owners were very responsive to any questions or communicationsRead more reviewsLocation:
pretty good location at one end of the lake
9. Pet-friendly rental with private fishing cove (from USD 300)
This sizable rental is perfect for a family vacation or a group of friends who want to get away from the noise of the city. With its 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, there will be enough space for up to 10 guests to have fun and relax. There are also additional amenities outside, such as a private fishing cove and a firepit. Any kids or pets can also take advantage of the grassy yard for frolicking and enjoying the sun.
Up to 3 pets of any size are allowed in this rental for a 50-USD deposit. Cats are unfortunately not allowed here.
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renee was friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
plenty of space and great location
10. Beautiful lakefront cabin (from USD 200)
This rental is pet-friendly and spacious and provides gorgeous lake views from its wraparound deck with a grill. It can house eight guests at a time thanks to its sizable living room and pleasant bedrooms. It even has private beach access that you can take advantage of throughout your stay. If you get tired of the sand, head to the expansive backyard for socializing or playing with your pet. You can lay in the shade of the trees or even stargaze at night.
Do note that only one dog of any size is allowed in this rental.
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the tv wifi kitchen grills all worked greatCleanliness:
house was nice and clean and had everything you would need (towels utensils cookware etc)Read more reviewsHost:
property manager was always helpful and answered our requests quickly
11. Calm lodging near Lewellen River bridge (from USD 132)
Kick your feet up and relax in this rental within walking distance of Lewellen State Aid Bridge. It’s also only 10 minutes from Lake McConaughy and Ash Hollow State Historical Park where you can get your outdoor adventures started.
Some of the property’s amenities are its roomy living room where you can watch TV and its kitchen with enough space to prepare your meals easily.
If you’re an animal lover, know that up to three cats or dogs of any size are welcome in this rental as long as they’re kept off the furniture and beds.
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clean well kept would stay againjason has a nice clean property and he is very accommodating if anything else is needed
12. Attractive cabin with huge yard (from USD 199)
You and your fur baby will have a splendid time in this pet-friendly rental. Thanks to its fully fenced backyard, your pet will have a lot of fun running around enjoying the sun. There’s also a firepit where you can gather around to keep warm or to make s'mores in the evenings.
The interior of this two-bedroom rental is also comfortable. Its decor is tasteful and features wooden accents that give it a very warm and cozy feel.
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the kitchen was well equipped and the beds were very comfortableCleanliness:
property was clean and full of family fun including a basketball game and board gamesHost:
owner was great and communicated extremely wellthe owner is still fixing it up but don't be scared away by thatRead more reviewsLocation:
the park across the street was also great to have so close
Have an unforgettable vacation with your fur babies near McConaughy Lake
Having your pets with you during your vacation around McConaughy Lake will undoubtedly make the trip even better. Make sure that you and your furry friends are comfortable by staying in an accommodation that is pet-friendly and welcoming. Take your pick of the best pet-friendly cabins near McConaughy Lake, Nebraska, above!
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