Top 16 Pet-Friendly Accommodations In Warrnambool, Australia - Updated 2024

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This beautiful city of Warrnambool in Victoria, once famous for sealing and whaling, is now mainly a whale-watching and commercial region. Due to its beautiful beaches and gardens, many recreational seekers are now making this place a favorite spot. It is also blessed with heritage buildings, historical sights, museums, and art galleries, and offers plenty of fun things to do. And due to the student population in this location, its cafes and bars are very lively. Regardless of your aim of visiting this town, you will enjoy the tranquility and the beauty of its unspoiled nature. And coming with your furry friends won’t be an issue since there are many comfortable pet-friendly cabins in Warrnambool to choose from. You’ll find cozy studios, cottages, and apartments that are closer to places of interest and offer everything you want in a home. Continue reading for the top pet-friendly accommodations in Warrnambool, 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 December 07, 2024.

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1. Lovely rental near the serene Merri River (from USD 96)

You will find this Stayz accommodation, which is part of a farmhouse that spans 3 acres (1.21 hectares), resting peacefully in the beautiful countryside of Warrnambool. Steps away from the serene Merri River known as a great fishing spot, this apartment enjoys a great location in the midst of native gum and wattle trees.

The cozy bedroom has a comfy bed that offers a good night’s rest. A functional kitchen lies at your disposal as well should you want to rustle up your comfort food.

Guests traveling with pets can book this rental that welcomes up to two cats or dogs that weigh less than 50 pounds (22.68 kilograms). An additional fee of 20 USD is charged per pet per night.

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Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
8.37 km (5.2 mi) from Logans Beach Whale Watching Platform
Apartment 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

	

2. Comfortable house with a fenced yard (from USD 148)

This pet-friendly house for rent in Warrnambool is a leisurely stroll away from Lake Pertobe. The comfortable interiors are furnished with reverse-cycle heating and electric blankets are also supplied that promise a warm and snug stay here. This kid-friendly rental also comes with a high chair that ensures convenient feeding. Guests can unwind by watching movies on a TV equipped with a DVD player while indoors.

The property has a fenced yard which makes for an excellent place for your pup to play. You can enjoy your time in the sun while lounging on the deck and grilling yummy barbeques during your pet’s playtime.

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Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
2.79 km (1.8 mi) from Logans Beach Whale Watching Platform
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Host:
we would certaily consider going again
excellent! clean and well located holiday home for the family
this house was easy to find and so convenient with the keybox
fantastic service and great accommodation, property owner was very organised and punctual to let us in
the property was very clean and well maintained, and communication was very kind with quick replies during booking check-in and check-out
Location:
nice location, near everything
the location is central to shops and restaurants
great place for a visit in warrnambool, close to the city and beaches to watch whales in winter
thaks and well done!
it's really a wonderful stay
Cleanliness:
very clean, well contained and maintained
the views were wonderful and we had everything we could need
i was very happy to see that ocean views lived up to what was promised
stunning views of the ocean can be seen from the open plan living and dinning room
thanks we enjoyed our stay! the house was clean, easy to find, great balcony and had everything we needed
Amenities & Room:
good kitchen and bathroom
the christmas tree was a thoughtful touch!
the beds were comfortable and a added bonus was hearing the sound of the ocean as i fell asleep
we were also able to park our 3 cars in the driveway
good location plenty of room in the living area beds were nice and comfortable had everything that was needed and the shower was fantastic nice hot water and plenty of pressure was a pleasure to st...
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3. Peaceful vacation home with a private courtyard (from USD 97)

This peaceful vacation home is ideally located close to Warrnambool’s picturesque coastline. It offers easy access to some attractions that you shouldn’t miss such as the Tower Hill State Wildlife Reserve, 12 Apostle coastal park, and the Great Ocean Road. Furthermore, the property is equipped with all comforts of the home such as wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with a DVD player to keep you entertained indoors.

Outside, there is a private courtyard where you can grill barbecues and have picnics in the afternoon. Pets are also allowed on the property, so feel free to take them with you.

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4.74 km (3.0 mi) from Logans Beach Whale Watching Platform
137 reviews   Wifi Available
House 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Host:
thank you mary lou for being so helpful
pet & family friendly
Location:
this was a great location
we enjoyed our stay house is in a great location and has everything you need
trouble free nice quiet location our dogs felt at home
good location walks avail great yard everything you could need loved home will come back next winter
beautiful cottage not far from beach shops great walking trails
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4. Waterfront home on a hilltop (from USD 284)

Couples and families will enjoy a relaxing getaway in this waterfront home on a hilltop. It features a large deck with outdoor furniture where you can grill barbecues and dine while admiring views of the river. Going into the house, a sunny open-plan space will welcome you. There is a kitchen that is well equipped with modern facilities and a living area that is furnished with plush sofas and a flat-screen TV.

Air-conditioning and heating systems are also available, as well as wireless internet for your convenience. Plus, the property welcomes pets, so you won’t have to worry about leaving them behind.

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1.23 km (0.8 mi) from Logans Beach Whale Watching Platform
28 reviews   Wifi Available
House 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Location:
great location but property is outdated needs attention
Cleanliness:
the house was clean and well presented
lovely clean house beautiful views
lovely and clean and as described online
the property was overall clean and perfect for some time away
beds were super clean and comfortable and we really enjoyed our stay
Amenities & Room:
the yard was secure and provided two areas that i could take my pet out for the toilet
we were comfortable and warm
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5. Charming vacation rental close to the beach (from USD 138)

Check out this charming vacation rental that welcomes guests with pets. It is situated just a few steps from the beach, offering easy access to swimming, fishing, and surfing. In addition, this home is complete with modern amenities such as air-conditioning and a heating system to provide you with comfort, as well as access to the internet and parking spaces for your convenience.

There is also a fully equipped kitchen that allows you to prepare delicious home-cooked meals and dining spaces both indoors and outdoors.

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2.58 km (1.6 mi) from Logans Beach Whale Watching Platform
95 reviews   Wifi Available
House 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Host:
many thanks to our host lorraine
owner lorraine pleasant and helpful highly recommended
comfortable stay great to know it was pet friendly
Location:
was a lovely place close to everything beautiful sea breezes
nice location and comfortable and clean
great location had everything we needed loved netflix good heating and pet friendly yard
Cleanliness:
very clean and well set up
loved it clean and everything you need was there
overall the house was clean and tidy
great location super clean easy access comfortable and warm
Amenities & Room:
chairs and table undercover at the back in a secure backyard
kitchen is very clean and well-equipped and wifi and tv work well
the backyard was fantastic with heaps of room and undercover entertaining space
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6. Adorable retreat for families (from USD 260)

Take your family and pets on a holiday to this adorable retreat in the seaside town of Warrnambool. It features a large backyard where your furry pals and kids can run around and play. There is also an area outdoors for you to book some barbecues and have picnics.

As you enter the home, a spacious living area will welcome you. It is well-furnished with comfy sofas and a flat-screen TV, so you can still watch your favorite dramas while on vacation. Plus, there is a game room where you can have fun playing table tennis and some board games.

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5.24 km (3.3 mi) from Logans Beach Whale Watching Platform
3 reviews   Wifi Available
House 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Location:
location good and house very clean
Amenities & Room:
great house with lots of room
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7. Spacious retreat on Hopkins River (from USD 606)

Are you looking for a place to spend your getaway? Check out this spacious vacation home perched above the Hopkins River. The property boasts majestic views of the river from its deck where you can also enjoy dining and grilling. Plus, it welcomes pets for free, so your fur babies can come and join the fun.

Additionally, this home comes with a roomy kitchen that is equipped with stainless steel appliances, making it easier to create delectable meals. Access to WiFi and parking spaces on the premises are also available for your convenience.

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1.45 km (0.9 mi) from Logans Beach Whale Watching Platform
13 reviews   Wifi Available
House 14 Guests 6 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 14
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Location:
it's a few minutes drive to the shops but being close to the river is worth it
it is a lovely property in a beautiful location
nevertire was the perfect location for a group of friends to stay
awesome location closer to all amneties and attractions and the house was very spacious
Cleanliness:
house was very clean and fully equipped
the property was well equipped clean and spacious for each one in our family and their needs
Amenities & Room:
plenty of beds two living areas pool table tennis court and great views across the river
beds were also very comfortable to sleep on
we are a large family (9 in total) and we were very comfortable
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Vacation rentals

8. Well-decorated abode with garden views (from USD 173)

Live the comfort and tranquility of this beautiful three-bedroom abode, a few minutes’ drive away from top attractions, including the beach, Lighthouse Theatre Warrnambool, and Warrnambool River Cruises. This pet-friendly abode has everything you and your family need to feel at home. It’s air-conditioned and features a well-equipped kitchen for your cooking adventures. Kick back in the lounge area with a smart satellite TV or unwind in the lovely patio after a busy day and enjoy the fresh breeze and stunning vistas of the garden. Other amenities include free WiFi, parking, and a washing machine.

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Wayamba

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 5 Wayamba Court
5.98 km (3.8 mi) from Logans Beach Whale Watching Platform

Parking Pets allowed Garden Non-smoking rooms Laundry Facilities for disabled guests Family rooms Free parking

9. Cozy home close to beaches (from USD 90)

Also oriented for a lovely family vacation, this three-bedroom abode is set a few minutes stroll away from Warrnambool Beach. It features a fenced yard with seating and a barbecue grill, perfect for those chatty evenings, and for your pets or kids to play around. The cozy living room comes with a flat-screen TV, there is a fully equipped kitchen for use, and the central bathroom comes with complimentary toiletries for your convenience. Extras include free WiFi, parking, and a washing machine.

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Salt Air on Lochard Place

Wifi Available

Address: 6 Lochard Place
3.58 km (2.3 mi) from Logans Beach Whale Watching Platform

Parking Pets allowed Non-smoking rooms Laundry Family rooms Free parking Internet services BBQ facilities

10. Vintage cottage with modern appeal (from USD 96)

You will love every moment you spend in this well-oriented, vintage cottage, which combines old and new charm to give you a memorable time. It’s a few minutes’ stroll away from restaurants, shops, and some drives away from places of interest, including Hopkins Falls Scenic Reserve and Lake Pertobe. The house’s decor is appealing, especially the living area, equipped with a fireplace, a smart TV, and DVD player to while away time. Enjoy cooking in the fully appointed kitchen, and the covered outdoor patio comes with a barbecue grill for your recreation. The cabin is pet-friendly and also comes with free parking.

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Historic Central Cottage In Warrnambool

Address: 20 Kerr Street
4.86 km (3.1 mi) from Logans Beach Whale Watching Platform

Parking Golf course (within 3 km) Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Fishing Free parking Windsurfing

11. Beautiful adored, sizable apartment (from USD 109)

If you like a home that is adorned with beautiful wall arts, spacious, and convenient for your pet, then this upscale three-bedroom apartment is right for you. This fully airconditioned house is a few minutes’ walk to the beach and famous attractions such as Lighthouse Theatre Warrnambool. Relax in the covered seating of the backyard, barbecuing or in the comfy seating area, featuring a smart TV. It also comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a private bathroom with a hot tub for your leisure.

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12. High View Family Cottages (from USD 165)

If you wish to spend your vacation in Warrnambool’s countryside, while being occasionally greeted by friendly animals such as ponies or horses, then this property is your best bet. It offers two accommodation options - a budget lodge and a cottage, but both guarantee a tranquil and comfortable stay. They are pet-friendly and feature air conditioning, private bathrooms, well-appointed kitchen, living areas with smart TVs with DVD players, and more to make your stay fulfilling. You can even dine alfresco or enjoy barbecuing in the outdoor seating area. There is free parking, and you will be a few minutes’ drive away from attractions, including Flagstaff Hill and Lake Pertobe and Tower Hill Nature Reserve.

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High View Family Cottages

Address: 237 Illowa Road, Koroit, Warrnambool, Australia, 3282
11.64 km (7.3 mi) from Logans Beach Whale Watching Platform

13. Cozy studio in a peaceful neighborhood (from USD 71)

Enjoy a peaceful getaway with your four-legged friend in this spacious studio, featuring a relaxing garden, and only a few minutes’ stroll away from restaurants and cafes. Start your day with a complimentary breakfast, and you can spend the evenings playing with your pet in the ample garden area. The air-conditioned abode also comes with a kitchenette with spices for your basic dining needs, a sofa and a smart TV for your relaxation, and a private bathroom with toiletries and hot water. And with the laundry amenities and free WiFi and parking, you will feel right at home.

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Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
2.55 km (1.6 mi) from Logans Beach Whale Watching Platform
152 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
thank you for being such gracious hosts
the breakie the host prepared is nice too
gabrielle is very friendly and knowledgeable on the local area
perfect for the 2 of us the host hand little personal touches to make us feel welcome
gaye was a great host and had thought of everything would definitely recommend
Location:
this place is ideal for couples well set up and very comfortable
Cleanliness:
super clean and they've got everything you need
it is clean with a comfortable bed and thoughtfully stocked kitchen
pleasantly surprised once inside this little unit of its cleanliness and set up
the flat was extremely clean comfortable private and spacious for two people
the room is nice and clean i love the quiet back garden side
Amenities & Room:
great location nice touches with breakfast amenities & little chocolate treats
the bed was very comfortable even though it was only a double
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14. Cute and well-equipped large-group home (from USD 197)

This comfort zone is all you and your group or family of 10 desire for a nostalgic vacation to this beautiful town. It’s a four-bedroom architectural piece, perched on an elevation with picturesque vistas of the surrounding and lots of natural lights from the ample windows. The sizable open-plan floor in the upper level, highlighting a fully appointed kitchen to test your cooking skills, a lounge area with a smart TV, and a dining area is perfect for socializing. You can also enjoy barbecuing on the deck, and there is also a separate living room for your convenience. It’s pet-friendly, and there are kids’ facilities for use, including a crib, toys, and books. Extras include free toiletries, laundry amenities, WiFi, and closeness to the town’s center.

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Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
4.05 km (2.6 mi) from Logans Beach Whale Watching Platform
192 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 7 Beds 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Host:
paul and ilona were excellent hosts an were super helpful throughout our stay
the quick responses to email/message were helpful and polite
the owners were soo helpful and supportive
great place and lovely hosts a++
the hosts were responsive to our queries and even acceded to our last minute request
Location:
great location central to everything
great stay central location and awesome house
great location great for an extended family get away
great location 4 car can be parked as well
we would recommend this great place in this pretty town for a relaxing break
Cleanliness:
really clean and amazing property
a beautifully designed and clean house
the place is super clean and beautiful
the house was clean comfortable and modern
stunning property and always immaculately clean and well presented
Amenities & Room:
just love the apartment so much and the heater was comfortable for cold nights
total of 4 rooms for 7 pax stay price is really affordable too great place to stay
great spacious house the underfloor heating in the bathroom was a wonderful surprise
great facilities with plenty of space for a house of 8 in a very quiet street
lovely place with splendid view and facilities
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15. Stylish, well-appointed accommodation (from USD 334)

Large enough to cater to nine guests, this stylish home is set in a central location and features modern amenities and entertaining areas to add spices to your getaway. The open-plan floor is beautifully arranged and highlights a fully equipped kitchen, a lounge area, and an ample dining spot. The dog-friendly home also features an outdoor covered area with barbecue, perfect for evening relaxation, regardless of the weather, a fenced yard, and a separate small TV room. It’s fully air-conditioned, and there are a sizable garage and a washing machine for use.

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Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
5.31 km (3.3 mi) from Logans Beach Whale Watching Platform
50 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Host:
sarah is a fantastic host
sarah was an excellent host who communicated with us for our questions without fail
outstanding host who goes the extra mile
sarah is a great host and our guys enjoyed their extended period of time in her house
we would highly recommend her as an amazing host
Location:
great location and views
it was nice and cosy warm with the central heating
great place and location host very polite and friendly
what a great place to stay
Cleanliness:
house is amazing great space sparkling clean and everything you need for a fantastic holiday
Amenities & Room:
outdoor entertaining bbqs wifi and foxtel to name a few
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16. Comfortable home with views of the ocean (from USD 141)

Enjoy sweeping views of the ocean and modern comfort in this elevated three-bedroom house, set close to the beach and the heart of Warrnambool. The air-conditioned interior of this pet-friendly Airbnb in Warrnambool is spacious and well-decorated with a comfy sofa and a smart TV in the lounge area for your leisure. Cook all you want in the well-equipped kitchen with spices, and the private bathroom comes with hot water and free toiletries. Unwind in the beautiful backyard, barbecuing, or on the patio with heartwarming views. Pets are allowed, and you will enjoy complimentary access to WiFi, parking, and laundry amenities.

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Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
2.79 km (1.8 mi) from Logans Beach Whale Watching Platform
114 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Host:
lorraine was very helpful and responsive
the house is well kept and miss lorraine is very helpful
Location:
we loved the location of lorraine's place
beautiful house in a great location
great spot great location and very comfortable
awesome location with a short walk to town food and not far from a few nice beaches and playgrounds
nicely located to go for a walk down the beach
Cleanliness:
beautifully clean comfortable and warm
very neat and clean house
everything you need very clean and easy communication with host
place was very clean andmodern with all amenities
fantastic location and a very clean and comfortable house
Amenities & Room:
beds comfortable with electric blankets
we stayed for 3 nights the view was fantastic the facilities excellent and very comfortable
there is a view to the ocean from the lounge/dining room and the neighbourhood was quiet and pleasant
warm and comfortable lounge
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17. Beautifully decorated vintage residence (from USD 221)

Whether you are coming here for business with your colleagues, getaway with friends or family, then consider staying in this vintage two-level home, situated in the town’s central business district, near top attractions. The residence was updated and features appealing interior and exterior decorations, a large yard to play with the kids or pet, and amenities to make you feel at home. It can cater to the comfort of up to 11 guests with its fully equipped kitchen with cooking spices, five bathrooms, and a central bathroom with a separate toilet and free toiletries. And with the free WiFi, parking, laundry amenities, and children facilities, there is nothing not to love about this place.

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Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
4.24 km (2.7 mi) from Logans Beach Whale Watching Platform
142 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 9 Beds 9 Guests 5 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 9

Top guest reviews
Host:
vava was a great host
vava is a wonderful host
vava was a wonderful host
vava is a great host and easy to reach
vava our host was fantastic to deal with
Location:
good house in central location
the central location of this house is excellent
the location is perfect just a short walk to all the shops and the park and beach
great location close proximity to shops restaurants shops picture theatre
what a beautiful house in central warrnambool
Cleanliness:
large spacious clean house
very clean and fantastic location
it is clean tidy and well looked after
the rooms are clean and spacious
we hired our crisp clean linen & soft fluffy towels
Amenities & Room:
house it’s self nice period home lots of beds good amenities clean
the large lounge room was perfect for enjoying the afl grand final with friends and family
we arrived on a cold day but the furnace in the living room makes us very comfortable
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Let your pets enjoy a slice of the memorable vacation

This nature-endowed location promises an exciting vacation for you, your family, and even your pets. With the water-based activities, attractions to explore, and these pet-friendly holiday accommodations in Warrnambool, Australia, no family member should miss the fun.

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