12 Best Dog- & Pet-Friendly Accommodations In Bright, Australia - Updated 2024

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Indulge and explore the vast outdoors of Bright, Australia. It is the base to discover and appreciate Mount Buffalo National Park and Alpine National Park. In addition, Mount Hotham is just around the corner and most tourists visit the popular ski resort to have fun and do some extreme sports. Bright is the right place to unwind and be one with nature with some friends, family, and pets. The town is also a starting point for Mountains Rail Trail where visitors and locals can do some cycling and hiking through the mountains. This town is a great place for a holiday and to take your pet along for outdoor activities. But you don’t know where to stay in Bright with your fur pals, you say? Don’t fret. Read on to learn more about the best dog- and pet-friendly accommodations in Bright, Australia.

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 February 06, 2024.

Vacation rentals

1. Hampton Cottage (from USD 239)

Travelers looking for a pet-friendly retreat should definitely take a look at Hampton Cottage. This wonderful home surrounded by greenery features a master bedroom fitted with a queen-sized bed, as well as a second bedroom equipped with a pair of bunk beds. Despite the idyllic location, this Stayz accommodation has everything a family needs, including a laundry area and patio with a grilling station. Although there’s no Wi-Fi, you can catch local serials and sports games on the living room TV.

Your furry family members are very much welcome but guests should take note that the property isn’t fenced, so overly curious pets might wander off if not leashed. Also, be sure to contact the host to share info about your pets that they might need to know.

Stayed at this property?
Bright, Victoria, Australia
16.08 km (10.0 mi) from Mount Buffalo National Park
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
would have scored a 5 if there was wifi which should be pretty standard these days
beds where comfortable and heater keeps property toasty warm
Cleanliness:
overall this property was clean and functional in a quiet court location backing onto the creek
Host:
rating details:the property manager was more than helpful
rating details:the property manager was more than helpful
Location:
nice location only a few mins from the main street
but the location was good right in town
but the location was good right in town
great property that is close to town and mystic park
i was very happy with the location
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2. Exquisitely beautiful home by the mountain (from USD 203)

Nestled by lush woodland, guests can look forward to seclusion and privacy while still enjoying convenience by being near the town of Bright. The modern kitchen is fully equipped and with the living room right beside it, you can watch a movie while waiting for dinner to finish cooking. You can also have a fun afternoon barbie in the backyard, grilling steaks, burgers, and hotdogs that the family and the pet will surely love.

Speaking of pets, the backyard is a great place for them to run around and get some exercise, as it is also fenced. Make sure to contact the host first if you are bringing your fur baby along as they might require some relevant info.

Stayed at this property?
Bright, Victoria, Australia
17.1 km (10.7 mi) from Mount Buffalo National Park
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
all amenities supplied with extremely comfortable beds
all amenities supplied with extremely comfortable beds
Cleanliness:
the cleanliness was impressive and really appreciated
the cleanliness was impressive and really appreciated
the vacation rental was very clean
Host:
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
Location:
reviewer comments:beautiful scenic and peaceful cottage located very close to river
reviewer comments:beautiful scenic and peaceful cottage located very close to river
i was very happy with the location
i was very happy with the location
i was very happy with the location
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3. Nicely furnished exclusive bungalow

This home is a two-bedroom, detached townhouse located near the town where guests can find dining areas, parks, and known city attractions just a short walk away. It is perfect for couples and small families, as well as guests who have their furry friends with them.

Notable amenities of this pet-friendly Airbnb rental in Bright include a fully equipped kitchen and a laundry facility. A bathroom and one toilet are available to use. It is great for four guests and the outdoor garden is wide enough for lounging and unwinding.

Stayed at this property?
Bright, Victoria, Australia
15.03 km (9.4 mi) from Mount Buffalo National Park
163 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire bungalow 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
lovely unit with great air con wifi and a very comfy couch
acorn air b&b was very comfortable
air conditioning was great for the main living areas
it is a comfortable place and have all the right amenities to feel comfortable including great coffee
great heating available with a split system in the lounge and separate heaters in the bedrooms
Cleanliness:
a very clean and tidy townhouse
nice spacious house with lovely clean towels and linen
this apartment was very well appointed with clean sheets towels toiletries etc
clean comfortable and good value for money
it's clean tidy and had everything we needed
Host:
lovely helpful communicative host
karlene is a very helpful host
great stay host went out of her way to help us with last minute requests
karlene is a wonderful host and bright is just simply wonderful
karlene was a great communicator and host
Location:
excellent location nice & close to town centre and bike trail
great location just a few minutes walk from the main street
perfect location so close to the town center
fabulous house located in quiet street within easy walking distance of main street
comfortable house in a great central location
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4. Minimalist lodge with an airy ambiance (from USD 225)

This Airbnb vacation rental is perfect for adventure-seekers. It has paths leading to mountain biking and trail running trails near the accommodation. Its location is also near the town’s brewery. Unwinding just comes naturally because of the well-thought interior design of the private accommodation.

This modern three-bedroom, two-bathroom unit also welcomes pets. A spacious open living room also leads to a big full kitchen and dining area. Outdoor amenities include a hammock, fire pit, barbecue, and outdoor dining, perfect with locally brewed wine.

Stayed at this property?
Bright, Victoria, Australia
16.42 km (10.3 mi) from Mount Buffalo National Park
317 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great facilities and fully kitted out kitchen
Cleanliness:
very clean and stylish
incredibly clean and tidy
beautiful linen perfectly clean and welcoming touches
a lovely and clean house with linen/towels provided which was perfect for our young family
this place is a beautiful modern and clean house
Host:
wonderful home and really helpful hosts
nick is a great host
contact with the hosts was quick and they were lovely
hosts were very helpful provided extra little touches to make our stay special
the host was very thoughtful we were pampered with chocolate on arrival
Location:
location was very close to bright central
great place in awesome location
excellent location and in excellent condition
good location and house was excellent
convenient location with easy access to town centre mystic bike park and the river
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5. New and peaceful flat (from USD 193)

Perfect for couples with furry friends, this private accommodation offers everything a modern home has. It is near the Ovens River and is just a seven-minute walk to town. The comfortable contemporary interior design makes the home a perfect place to relax and unwind while in Bright. The living room has adequate natural light during the morning making it vibrant on the inside. The home has one bedroom and one bathroom that would accommodate a maximum of two guests.

Stayed at this property?
Bright, Victoria, Australia
16.42 km (10.2 mi) from Mount Buffalo National Park
113 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and easy walk into town
lovely updated and clean accommodation
everything is brand new and clean
super clean and lovely space with a big comfy bed and great amenities
clean modern with amenties you need for transients like us
Host:
lovely host and some really nice touches
catherine and john were fantastic hosts
Location:
comfortable place in a great location
great place modern close to town and park
great location to the water and town
great location (walking distance to a dog park the river and cafes)
walk to bright brewery or drive to the hills to see the snow
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6. Simple yet relaxing accommodation (from USD 251)

The accommodation is conveniently located just five minutes walk away to town and the nearby river. Recently renovated and fenced, cleanliness and security are guaranteed for guests. Perfect for couples, the unit also welcomes pets. There is an outdoor patio with a dining area and a large umbrella. The bathrooms have hot tubs and showers while the kitchen is fully equipped.

Stayed at this property?
Bright, Victoria, Australia
16.01 km (10.0 mi) from Mount Buffalo National Park
49 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great amenities comfortable bed luxurious touches throughout
the house has great amenities huge shower/bathroom and luxurious touches throughout
Cleanliness:
clean and really nice place
super comfortable modern home much bigger than it looked very clean warm and well equipped
we had the best weekend away at cuballa - clean stylish and relaxing
exceptionally clean (deserves 6 stars for this) and very well equipped property fantastically located with a lovely host
sparkling clean huge shower/bathroom walking distance to everything you would like do in bright
Host:
linda is an amazing host
management was also outstanding very responsive and helpful
lovely hosts with great fast communication
she is friendly attentive responsive and genuinely cares about her guests
best of all it’s pet friendly and our little lucy loved the space
Location:
great space conveniently located close to town
it is also close to all the wonderful walks at bright
our time at bright was once more fantastic the location is very convenient
we would definitely come back and recommend this place to friends
such a great location and house perfect with our dog
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7. Comfy cottage close to town

Strategically located in close proximity to town, this convenient home provides whatever is needed to have a comfortable stay. The special feature that this private accommodation provides is that they welcome furry friends as long as the place is kept clean. Moreover, it is important to let the hosts know that there will be an extra guest. The two-bedroom home has four beds and one bathroom. They have a kitchen, barbecue grill, and an outdoor dining area.

Stayed at this property?
Bright, Victoria, Australia
16.35 km (10.2 mi) from Mount Buffalo National Park
83 reviews  
Entire apartment 6 Beds 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable and cozy this property shares a wall with another unit
the outdoor heater on the front porch is a great idea
it has everything needed for a comfortable stay
quaint cozy stay in bright
Cleanliness:
very clean high quality room
clean practical cosy
the place was very clean and carolynne's communication was excellent
accommodation was extremely clean and cosy
it was very clean and the kitchen was well equipped
Host:
carolynne was a great host
great hospitality and thoughtful touches from the owner too
host was a delight
we loved how it's pet friendly
Location:
good location and close to town
cute little unit within walking distance of town
awesome location for a weekend away
awesome location walking distance to town
great location easy walking distance to the main street
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8. Renovated family-friendly retreat (from USD 143)

Everything in this private accommodation has been recently renovated. The three-bedroom and two-bathroom home is near the town center and just a short walk away to the local brewery. It is also a pet-friendly accommodation, great for those who are traveling with their furbabies.

Comfortable and convenient, the property has three spacious bedrooms to relax in during cold days while the kitchen is available for cooking. Other essential appliances such as a refrigerator, a washer with dryer, and wide flat-screen TVs are provided. All bathroom essentials are also complete.

Stayed at this property?
Bright, Victoria, Australia
15.51 km (9.7 mi) from Mount Buffalo National Park
428 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
free wifi was good too
bed is comfortable and there is air conditioning
beds are very comfortable and the electric blankets are a bonus
we especially loved the electric blankets on the beds
the cottage is tastefully decorated cosy and comfortable
Cleanliness:
beautiful clean and well kept
it was spotlessly clean and very homely
really clean well provisioned and comfortable
clean and comfortable and interesting traditional decor to enjoy
the house is clean and well-insulated (we were there in hot weather)
Host:
very responsive and welcoming host
we were particularly grateful to our hosts for allowing us to check in early and check out late
the hosts were responsive and had some nice welcoming touches
perfect host with super fast communication
ayu is a responsive host and there is a well maintained kitchen and lovely welcome pack
Location:
close to bright town centre
perfect location just few minutes walking from town and close to mountain bike track
great house very close to town
a very comfortable house close to everything
location is great in a quiet spot with easy walk to town
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9. Large orchard house

Located at the center of Bright, this home is one of the most convenient stays one can find in town. Famous restaurants, breweries, and shopping centers are just near the home’s location for those who love strolling around town. The three-bedroom cottage has a contemporary and relaxing vibe into it. The living room and kitchen are adequately lit by wide windows. Moreover, the living room and the kitchen offer complete amenities for a homey atmosphere. The four-bedroom home with a beautiful outdoor dining area is perfect for a group of friends and family and also their pets.

Stayed at this property?
Bright, Victoria, Australia
15.7 km (9.8 mi) from Mount Buffalo National Park
68 reviews  
Entire house 10 Beds 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
big screen tv and netflix kept kids entertained in a seperate room in the evenings
huge fridge and all you could need in the kitchen including coffee machine
lovely spacious home with new and comfortable modern furnishings / beds
i’d totally recommend it to anyone there were 4 of us girls and we were very comfortable there
the gardens are lovely and we enjoyed the view from the dining room to the garden
Cleanliness:
lovely & clean & will return again
so clean the house is wonderfully laid out for relaxing and enjoying time with friends and family
the accommodation was excellent clean tidy and the location was ideal
we had a wonderful family time house was clean and accurately described no surprises
lovely cottage in a fantastic location and everything you could ever need sparkling clean and stylish space
Host:
very helpful hosts
host was very helpful and friendly
host was really responsive throughout stay
the host was super helpful and responsive :)
karlene was a fantastic host
Location:
great location easy walk to town
great location and good layout for large group
great location for great price
the house is in a perfect location to explore bright walking/scooting distance to the heart of town
as close as you can get to central bright while still tucked away in a quiet leafy spot
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10. Simple and cozy abode (from USD 259)

With two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a comfy and wide living room, this comfy home welcomes pets. The contemporary and vibrant home has wide glass doors and windows for that spacious and natural vibe for the ideal private accommodation. Moreover, it has furniture that is well-kept. There is a wide fully equipped kitchen with a rustic dining area connected to the living room. Everything is nice and cozy, perfect for a small family or group of friends and their pets, too.

Stayed at this property?
Bright, Victoria, Australia
16.05 km (10.0 mi) from Mount Buffalo National Park
92 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the king size bed and couch were super comfortable and the kitchen/bathroom had everything that we needed
clean central with great amenities and comfortable beds
Cleanliness:
beautifully furnished and clean home
the linen was clean and plentiful and the beds were comfortable
it was clean and bike friendly which is important in bright thanks emma
the house was clean and tidy with lots of homely touches
very clean comfy bed and great location to explore bright and mt hotham
Host:
fantastic location great communication with host wonderful local information supplied
Location:
great place centrally located and well presented
fantastic house in a great location in bright
perfect location for a stay in bright
nice location close to town in a quiet court
just a short walk to everything important close to the bike trails stylish and comfortable
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11. Space-saving and comfortable loft (from USD 219)

Furnished with one bathroom and one bedroom in a loft-type design, the private accommodation allows you to see the living room from the bedroom. This remarkable home is a perfect place for couples. The loft features wide windows for better natural lighting complimented by contemporary wooden design in the floors and furniture. Pets are welcome in the property and they will surely enjoy the outdoor lawn. Guests have access to the fully functional kitchen, bathroom, a deck with barbecue grill, and an outdoor dining area.

Stayed at this property?
Bright, Victoria, Australia
16.16 km (10.1 mi) from Mount Buffalo National Park
76 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire townhouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a spare blanket and two mini heaters helped to provide extra warmth
very comfortable bed with nice linen
Cleanliness:
clean tidy and well positioned
place was clean and super comfortable
clean cute nice
the house was clean and stylish and was in a great location
emma was the perfect host the place was spotless and perfect for us and our pooch
Host:
loved that it was pet friendly
gorgeous place and excellent communication with the host
loved my stay and the emphasis on eco friendly products available in the place
emma was also super helpful in organising everything
Location:
centrally located easy walking distance to town
close to the centre of bright
amazing house short walk to bright central will definitely stay here again
close to town and love the mezzanine
cosy place well located a short walk from the town centre this place is everything you need
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12. Detached, serene flat (from USD 96)

Surrounded by flowers and plants, this small bungalow offers two bedrooms, one bath, and a fireplace inside the house. Because of its comfortable and simple design, it is the perfect place to be to unwind and relax. The kitchen and the barbecue grill are available for guests as well as the backyard dining area.

In addition, guests have access to the swimming pool within the complex. Free parking is provided and pets are welcome in the place. Entertainment amenities, cooking essentials, and outdoor equipment and storage are all ready for guests to use. As a cheap and pet-friendly accommodation in Bright, this property is such a good steal!

Stayed at this property?
Bright, Victoria, Australia
14.44 km (9.0 mi) from Mount Buffalo National Park
161 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 4 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great wood heater plus split system kept us very warm plenty of blankets etc
very nice and cozy place all the amenities you require
great three nights family of five trundle bed for 5th kid all beds very comfortable
good for families as single beds a bit small for adults
the fireplace is a really nice touch to make you feel extra comfortable during the cold months
Cleanliness:
very clean unit
extremely clean and tidy
clean and well equipped house
very spacious and clean space
lovely clean cozy and basic accommodation
Host:
the hosts were very freindly and accomadating would recommend staying
kath is an amazing host and provided as very detailed instructions that we appreciate so much
kath was super helpful in the run up to make sure that all our needs were catered for
host was excellent easy and quick booking process
hosts were incredibly responsive and thoughtful a pleasure to deal with
Location:
perfect location next to rail trail
the location was great walking distance to the main street
good quiet location close to the bike trail
fantastic unit within walking distance of everything you need
close to both bright and porepunkah
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Travel Bright with your best buddy conveniently

Bright, Australia is a great place to discover by trying out several activities or even just strolling around town. It is great to know that there are options in town for accommodations allowing travelers to bring pets for an unforgettable experience away from home. Take a pick from these pet-friendly accommodations and dog-friendly cabins in Bright for a great holiday.

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