A popular destination on the Great Ocean Road, Lorne is a neat seaside town where people are free to wander, relax, and appreciate the beautiful views of the area. Do you like the open, sunny, and breezy feel that the sea provides? Visiting the patrolled coast of Lorne surf beach, the sparkling waters of Boutique Bay, and the rocky pools of Shelley Beach will be worthwhile things to do. Another great place worth exploring is the ancient forest of Great Otway Park, which is only 10 minutes away from town and provides astonishing views of the giant fern gully and a total of 10 waterfalls you’ll surely enjoy. If you are planning to come to visit Lorne with your pets in tow, you’re in the right place. Take your pick from one of these best dog- & pet-friendly accommodations in Lorne, 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 April 20, 2025.
1. Charleson Farm (from USD 494)
Charleson Farm is a home that offers itself as an exquisite retreat, where you can get away from the chaos of the city and spend some time focusing on yourself. Bedrooms are individually decorated, featuring queen-sized mattresses for the main bedrooms and twin beds for the group rooms.
Outdoors, you can watch many of the farm’s animals such as cows and ponies go about their day. If you’re looking to relax, you can kick back on the wrap-around porch of this Stayz accommodation, sipping your favorite beverages and drinks. There’s also a heated plunge pool where you can soak and cool off after a warm day. Pets are also welcome here, and you can bring up to four dogs or cats of any size. They’re sure to love the vast space they can run around in and explore.
Top guest reviews
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maria and john were so helpful and informative about the area and making the most of our tripjohn and marie very easy to communicate with, we had a wonderful timeabsolutely awesome weekend with my wonderful familythe kids especially enjoyed spotting wallabies and cowsi would recommend charleston farm to anyone wanting a relaxing experience!Location:
peaceful getwaylocation wise - just be prepared to drive at least 10 minutes to get to the closest strip of shopsstunning location, well kept propertybeautiful house, perfectly clean, lots of living space for 4 families with childrenthere is literally no words to describe the awesomeness of this place but i am going to try and find someRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
plenty to do on the farm and plenty to do in surrounding suburbsour large family with children had a magnificent timesecluded enough to feel isolated but close enough to towns that everything you need or want is close bythe house itself is amazing with all the amenities needed for a comfortable staythe house was very comfortable, and the property was spectacular
2. Derimut Beach House (from USD 385)
Situated along Louttit Bay, Derimut Beach House makes for a fantastic seaside home and can fit a medium-sized family. The property has several sleeping spaces fitted with cozy beds with quilts and pillows. However, you will have to bring your own linens and sheets to use or order them to be prepared for your arrival at an extra cost. If you’re planning to do activities on the beach, you can also bring your own gear such as kayaks, boards, and bicycles.
This property is pet friendly, but it is not fenced so you will have to keep them indoors or have them leashed while at home. Certain areas of Lorne’s beaches are dog-friendly and even allow them to be off their leash, so make sure to ask around.
Top guest reviews
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our hosts were very responsive and helpfulRead more reviewsCleanliness:
as per last time the property is clean and comfortable for our needswe felt relaxed immediately the home was neat and clean and well equipped
3. Charming cottage with art studio near Lorne Vict (from USD 182)
Only a few minutes from Lorne Vict, this charming cottage and art studio is a great option for people looking for quiet accommodation with convenient access to roads leading to many business establishments and other attractions. Being mostly isolated and surrounded by trees and beautiful landscapes, the place is an ideal recreational spot for you and your pets to roam around and enjoy nature without all the noise of the city.
This pet-friendly Airbnb in Lorne also features a generously spaced living area, a neat deck, and an art studio downstairs. A few of the amenities are WiFi, an indoor fireplace, air conditioning, a TV, a washer, a laptop-friendly workspace, and a full kitchen with all the basic kitchen appliances and utensils you may need during your trip.
Top guest reviews
Host:
jillian is also a great host and provided all the details we neededjillian is an extremely helpful host and communicated everything we needed to know about lorne and our accommodationmany thanks to our host jillian for such an enjoyable stayeasy communication and quick reply from host will definitely recommend to friends who want to visit lornegood communication from the host jill - highly recommendedLocation:
it was also close to beautiful bush walksgreat location looking out into the canopy of eucalyptsvery tranquil location but only a short drive into town thanks for a great staya lovely tranquil space to escape away from it all but within driving distance of great walks and lorneonly 5 mins out of the hustle of the town made for a nice quiet stayCleanliness:
the place was clean and tidy and very spaciousthe place was super cleanspotlessly clean and very nicely decorated and laid out - even better than the picturesperfect family cottage very cosy and clean lots of personal touchesthe cottage was very clean with everything suppliedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the cottage is very comfortable with all the amenities you need and breakfast & other pantry supplies
4. Cozy studio right next to Erskine River and Loutit Bay (from USD 102)
Located at the center of Lorne, this space is right next to the Erskine River, Loutit Bay, and several restaurants, shopping centers, and bars. This studio is vibrant, cozy, and well-furnished, and can accommodate a total of three guests with its two single beds and a sofa bed. Amenities would include a TV, washer, central heating, microwave, refrigerator, and basic toiletries.
Being a pet-friendly place to stay in Lorne, the property allows you and your pets to have a great time roaming the nearby river and bay.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts are very helpful and the unit is a great place to stay while in lorneLocation:
great location and super cute housesgreat location and very tidygreat location convenient to absolutely everythinggreat location - very close to the centre of lornegreat location in lorne short walk to good restaurants & cafesCleanliness:
very clean and comfyprompt communication very clean placevery clean and well equippedclean comfortable and roomymichael’s place was spotlessly clean would stay their againRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
loved that the beds were heated definitely would stay here again
5. Modern apartment near restaurants and town facilities (from USD 102)
Sitting on the quiet hill of Lorne, this apartment is nestled in trees and is close to restaurants, Loutit Bay, and several town facilities. The space is modern, cozy, and well-ventilated. Pet dogs are welcome and are safe with the plank fence enclosure high enough for added privacy and safety. Two people can be accommodated in the apartment’s spacious bedroom. Amenities would include WiFi, cable TV, air conditioning, on-premise parking, barbecue facilities, refrigerator, microwave, and a nice patio where you can relax to enjoy your meals and drinks.
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great place with lovely hostssteve was a great hosthosts were super friendly helpful and wanted to make sure we were happy with everythinggreat host really friendlythe hosts were also on hand for suggestions on the area and directionsLocation:
cute place and great locationconvenient location - lovely walk to the beach or shopsamazing location very nice cosy and modern placegreat location small 25 min walk from cafes and beachpet friendly accommodation within a short walk to the main centre and beachCleanliness:
steve’s apartment was clean and comfortableplace was clean and tidyvery clean comfortable with everything we neededwith everything feeling fresh clean and neatit is very clean and beautifully presentedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
all the basic amenities are provided and the bed is comfortablegood secure space and comfortable housecomfy bed secure courtyard and close to the beach and shops
6. Retro beach dwelling near bars and restaurants (from USD 261)
A retro beach house sitting at Lorne’s “Gin and Tonic” precinct, this house faces the beach and is near some of the best bars and restaurants in the area, while being secluded from all the noise of the city. The house was renovated to be a 70s classic beach house with a deck facing the ocean, a spacious courtyard, and an outside shower to wash yourselves after swimming at the beach. Being surrounded by trees with a big open yard makes this a great place for pet owners.
This pet-friendly Airbnb near Great Ocean Road comes with the comforts of a great home, including an expansive living area, and a full kitchen with a dining counter. A few of the amenities would include, an indoor fireplace, dryer, towel heating racks, a barbecue grill, and a game console.
Top guest reviews
Host:
great host very comfortable family homehis home is very scenic and is very family friendlyvery comfortable beds and couches the host was extremely good to deal withandrew is an excellent host very easy to deal withlet us check in early which was very kindLocation:
a character property situated in a good locationit's good location and nice staythe location was perfect as wellgreat location walk to beach town peerthe house is in a great location about 20 minutes walk to the shopsCleanliness:
comfortable beds clean home and an abundance of clean linen availableclean extremely comfortable and great valuethe house was clean and had everything you could possibly needhouse was comfortable and cleanclean tidy and cosy homeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
amazing views comfortable simple housegreat views of the sea from the living room and kitchenmassive deck with great views of the water and great living room space to hang outthe kitchen is spacious and the open livingroom has a fabulous view towards the oceangreat wood stove made the lounge room cosy and the beds were comfy
7. Spacious abode located in front of the beach
Located right in front of the Loutit beach, this space has some of the best views and is also near several other attractions such as Lorne Pier and Swing Bridge. A maximum of eight guests plus pets can be accommodated with the house’s three bedrooms, one bathroom, spacious living area, full kitchen, balcony, and three-car driveway. Amenities would include WiFi, an indoor fireplace, TV, air conditioning, washer, iron, and all bed and bathroom essentials. Great views of the ocean can be seen at the balcony, living area, and in front of the house.
Lorne, Victoria, Australia
6.47 km (4.1 mi) from Erskine FallsTop guest reviews
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he was a very nice hostdoug is a very nice gentleman who was very helpful host throughout our stayvery nice and friendly hostwe enjoy our stay and thanks a lot to friendly owner douga beautiful seaside cottage with a helpful hostLocation:
great location for a family triplocation of listing is excellentthis is a perfect locationawesome stay - great locationamazing location old world charmCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablethe house is clean comfortablea clean place to stay toothe bathroom was also very cleanhouse was spacious and clean though a bit oldRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
he provides comfortable beds living areas and a great deck with that magical viewgreat sea view cozy housethere's also a fireplace and aircon (heater) in the common living room which is great for winterelectric blankets were well prepared for every bed which are sufficient to keep us warmwe got up early to enjoy the sunrise in the living room
8. Beach house in the middle of Lorne Bay and Cherry Tree Creek
This house is located in the center of the beach and Cherry Tree Creek, great for walking your pets. Facing the sea with its big deck and large open walls, the property has some of the best views of Lorne Bay and Airey’s Lighthouse. The house can accommodate a maximum of eight people in four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a well-spaced living area, and a full kitchen. Amenities would include a fireplace, a TV and DVD player with video library, a stereo, and an outside grill.
Lorne, VIC, AU
7.24 km (4.5 mi) from Erskine Falls
9. -style beach house with panoramic view of the ocean
A beautiful open living space facing the ocean surrounded by trees, this house is great for people looking to visit Lorne with their pets and family. The house is spacious, vibrant, well-kept, and has this beautiful 1970s-inspired aesthetic. Being near the beach, having a spacious deck, and being well-equipped with a kennel in front of the deck, this accommodation is great for taking your pets along. A maximum of six guests can be accommodated by the house’s three bedrooms, one bathroom, and large living area. Amenities would include an indoor fireplace (with firewood already provided), air conditioning, on-site parking, TV, a full kitchen, and a laptop-friendly workspace.
7.36 km (4.6 mi) from Erskine FallsAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
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we loved the location up away from the bustle of lorne main dragCleanliness:
great beach house clean neat and tidyfantastic hostRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
stunning views and super cozy
10. Beautiful vacation home walking distance to North Lorne Beach (from USD 219)
Only 100 meters (328 feet) from the North Lorne Beach, this vacation home has great views of the Loutit Bay, perfect for people wanting to have a great view of the beach during their stay. Having convenient access to the beach, it is an ideal place for you and our pets to enjoy all sorts of fun activities. The house can accommodate six people with their pets on its three bedrooms, each having a full bed. Amenities would include a full kitchen, a sun deck, barbecue facilities, a flat-screen TV, a radio, electric blankets, board games, and all other essentials such as toilet paper and towels.
Loutit Views
Address: 4 Doble Street
6.3 km (4.0 mi) from Erskine Falls
11. Beautifully renovated property near the beach
A beautifully renovated, pet-friendly beach house surrounded by trees and all kinds of greenery, this place is a great option for people visiting Lorne with family and pets. Sightings of wild animals such as kangaroos and koalas are frequent in the area, adding more value to your visit at Lorne. The house is spacious, vibrant, well-ventilated, well-kempt, and very open. The place can house up to eight people on its three bedrooms, two bathrooms, an open plan living area, a dining area, a modern full kitchen, and a large deck. Amenities would include WiFi, an indoor fireplace, a TV, a barbecue grill, and room-darkening shades.
Lorne, Victoria, Australia
5.95 km (3.7 mi) from Erskine FallsAccommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
Location:
great quite location if you're looking to be tucked away from the main hustle and bustlea very lorne location you can't go wrong with this houseeasy to communicate with hosts and close to townall in all a great place to stayCleanliness:
very tidy and clean housea great outlook and very clean facilitiesspotlessly clean and modern nice view out to the oceancozy property perfect for a relaxed weekend in lorne - modern and clean with every comfortRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
excellent kitchen and amenitiesbeds were comfortable and the board games terrific funthe place has been recently renovated and is modern and very comfortable
12. Modern haven at the city center
Sitting at the heart of Lorne, this neat house is only a short walk away from restaurants, shops, and the beach. The place is spacious, pet-friendly, nicely ventilated, well-lit, and modern in design. A total of six guests and their pets can stay in the house, where they can be accommodated through the house’s three bedrooms, three bathrooms, two living rooms, and a nice deck where guests can relax. The house also has a full kitchen having all your essential cooking appliances and utensils to prepare your meals. Other features would include an outdoor barbecue grill, a neat balcony, and a backyard surrounded by trees.
Lorne, Victoria, Australia
5.81 km (3.7 mi) from Erskine FallsAccommodates: 7
Top guest reviews
Location:
comfortable and convenient location just minutes away to lorne beachRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
lots of room and good amenities
Beautiful seaside town with many great accommodations
A great place to enjoy the beach, Lorne is a popular place for people looking to enjoy a sunny summer vacation. As Lorne is a seaside town filled with trees and large open spaces, there are many accommodations that are pet-friendly and allow for some fun bonding moments. Whether you are looking for a place for two or a large pet-friendly home for rent, Lorne has options you will surely enjoy.
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