For travelers looking for a beach vacation, the surf town of Ocean Grove, Australia, is a great place to visit. Several places in this town offer surfing and bodyboarding lessons that can come in handy for beginners interested in water sports. You may also visit the sheltered swimming beaches near Barwon River Estuary and spend a day splashing in the water. Experienced divers may vithe sit ex-HMAS Canberra dive site, which has a depth of 28 meters (91 ft). Tired of spending time in the water? Ocean Grove Nature Reserve offers walking tracks for tranquil afternoon strolls. The surf town also offers a myriad of shops, restaurants, and cafes for you to enjoy.
Want to let your furbaby in on the holiday fun? Take them out for walks at Ocean Grove Beach! For your stay, scroll down for a list of the top pet- & dog-friendly accommodations in Ocean Grove, 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 August 30, 2022.
Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Ocean Grove, Australia
1. Driftaway Cottage (from USD 197)
Drift away from the mundane daily routine in this gorgeous cottage with homey, rustic details. The open-plan kitchen and living room comes with wooden details and brick walls. The windows behind the couch make way for plenty of natural light and sights of green. In the loft above the living room, accessible by pull-down stairs, is one comfortable bedroom with a window on the slanted ceilings for looking out at the night sky.
There’s a barbecue grill outside and a wood-fired oven for outdoor cooking. You will also have access to a fire pit to sit around during the evening. Your four-legged buddies are allowed to stay on this property. Set them free to explore the spacious outdoor areas and have the time of their lives.
Top guest reviews
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comfortable cosy cottageCleanliness:
gorgeous clean house in a nice quiet areaHost:
apart from that fantastic place to stay owners were lovely and very approachable and responded promptly highly recommendRead more reviewsLocation:
great location nice park next door riding distance to shops and beachcute comfy cottage in perfect location for a girls weekend of shopping dining and relaxing by the firelocated near a playground and the lake which was great for the kids and walking the dog
2. Plush beach house with a pool (from USD 572)
For guests looking for an extravagant stay, this luxurious beach house is perfect. The living areas have several large couches for the entire group or family to gather. The kitchen is fully equipped with a breakfast bar and an elegant dining area. Each bedroom is spacious and comfortable with beautiful views of the landscaping outside. The house even comes with a private sauna!
The outdoor entertaining deck is perfect for adults, kids, and pets to enjoy their own share of fun activities. While adults enjoy a barbecue, kids can splash about in the pool and the pups can play around the grassy yard.
Top guest reviews
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it was great to see a well stocked kitchen with lots of cutlery glassware and well sharpened knivesCleanliness:
nice & spacious comfy beds well equipped houseRead more reviewsLocation:
pool is great and only a short walk to the ocean grove shops and rsl
3. Sea Shells Beach House (from USD 122)
Conveniently located near the beach is this spacious beach house with private outdoor spaces. The common areas such as the living room and kitchen are roomy and ideal for big groups or families. Kids will also love this rental as it features children’s toys. There’s a hot tub in the bathroom for times when you need a quiet moment to yourself.
Pets are welcome here for a fee of 20 AUD (13.93 USD). Your furbabies can spend all their energy running and playing in the secure yard. The outdoor space also consists of a private deck with a dining area and a lawn with a swing set.
Top guest reviews
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plenty of beds and spaceit was only an easy 20 minute drive to the airportthe home has a lovely feel to itthere is everything you needit is lovely and light filled, it is a great size house but still has a cozy feelCleanliness:
it was lovely and clean with great size bedrooms, awesome bath and just has everything we neededit's clean, very spacious and close to beaches and a few mins drive to townthe house was exceptionally clean, well equipped and easy walking distance to the ocean and main shopping/dining stripgreat facilities including the large range of toys and cubby house, loved by our 3yhighly recommended this place, great for dogs with enclosed yard and 100 meters from dog walking beachHost:
the host were very responsive and friendlycommunication with fiona was easy and she always responded in a timely waygreat settinggreat house and well appointedfriendly to deal withRead more reviewsLocation:
great location, not far from beach and shopsthe dogs were well accommodatedgreat location, close to the beach and main striptranquil but only a short walk to beach, beer (at the pub) and coffeethis property was perfect for our winter beach getaway!the house had everything we needed, it was close to the beach and a great coffee shop
4. Hanks Place (from USD 219)
If you’re looking for a spacious home away from home, this accommodation can be the perfect one for you. The large living room has a comfortable L-shaped couch for group get-togethers, and the kitchen is big enough for cooking party meals. The dining area has a table that can fit eight, with two extra seats if needed. Feel free to indulge in barbecue feasts outdoors.
The bedrooms are nicely decorated, with one bedroom featuring a bunk bed for kids. There’s plenty of outdoor space for kids and pets to run around and a small area with tables and chairs for kids. The fence will keep your fur babies from wandering off. There’s also an outdoor shower where you and your pup can wash off after a day at the beach.
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5. Sunset Retreat (from USD 137)
This tranquil getaway is ideal for tourists with kids and/or pets. The interior is modern and the lockable yard is spacious enough for your energetic kids and fur babies. Before bringing your pet to this rental, make sure to confirm with the host. Do note that only two well-behaved dogs under 10 kgs (22 lbs) are allowed here. Unfortunately, the host is unable to accommodate cats.
The private deck on the property has a dining area and a barbecue for cookouts.
6. Luxurious beach house with equipped kitchen
Light, airy, and plush, this house located near the beach boasts plenty of outdoor space. The living room is roomy, with floor-to-ceiling windows and a glass door allowing plenty of natural light inside the accommodation. The kitchen is bright and fully equipped, with a dining nook for four.
Pets are most welcome here and can take full advantage of the grassy lawn, while kids can spend their time on the swing set. Feel free to take your pups to Ocean Grove Beach for a fun day in the sun.
7. Beach House on Marlin (from USD 173)
This luxurious beach house is ideal for large groups and families. The huge living room has a beautiful fireplace for colder nights and plenty of space for kids and pets to lounge and play. Right next to the warm fully equipped kitchen is another seating area and a rustic dining area that can sit eight. Even the bedrooms have plenty of space and each bed has quality covers provided by the owner.
The private courtyard is lovingly maintained with an outdoor dining area and a small covered deck with two seats for intimate conversations. It is also completely private and enclosed, perfect for small pets and kids to roam around freely.
Top guest reviews
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a brilliant house - was incredibly comfortable and well looked afterCleanliness:
the house is reasonably clean close to the beach and nice area to stay inHost:
thank you to our two very helpful hostsour hosts tony and michael have thought of everything and very easy to deal withRead more reviewsLocation:
close enough to town and beach in a lovely quiet neighbourhoodwalking distance to the beach and a sports complex with both being dog friendlythe house is in a great location short walk down to the waterfrontthe neighbourhood was quiet and friendly
8. Deluxe house across the beach (from USD 260)
This pet-friendly house is situated right across an equally pet-friendly beach for dogs who enjoy the sand as much as their owners do. The interior is packed with modern furnishings and amenities, with rustic details such as exposed beams. The kitchen is large, ideal for guests who love preparing elaborate meals. For entertainment, the house comes with a DVD player, books, and a stereo.
The private deck has a small dining area and a grill. There’s also a yard that is fully fenced and secure for playful pets. Note that you are required to pay a pet fee of 30 AUD (20.89 USD) for your fur babies to stay here.
9. Shanouk Lodge (from USD 288)
This interestingly designed rental comes with wooden furnishings and vibrant details that are sure to catch your eye. The living room has beautiful, red couches to relax on by the wood stove. The large and fully equipped kitchen features wooden cabinetry for that homey, rustic feel. The many glass windows in the rental let in lots of sunlight in the morning. The third floor is an entertainment area with a pool table, while the sunroom features numerous board games, cards, and children’s games.
The outdoor area is fully fenced for the safety of little kids and curious pets. There’s a barbecue area and outdoor seating if you prefer an alfresco dinner. For pets, the hosts also provide spare bowls, mats, and dog toys. You can let your dog inside the house only if you’re responsible enough to keep the place clean.
Top guest reviews
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fabulous house wonderful amenities extremely comfortable and welcomingthe pool room on the top level is a great place for adults to relax and play poolCleanliness:
great property - spacious comfortable well appointed great yard for the dogHost:
the owners of the property were very responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
we are familiar with ocean grove and it was in a great locationwhat a fantastic place to spend a weekendbeautiful property everything you need is the gorgeous place very highly recommended
10. Bright and sunny house for 10 (from USD 212)
This sunny house has a loft above the dining and kitchen area that kids will surely enjoy - it has two beds and a TV for entertainment. The other bedrooms are snug and can fit around two to four people each. You can prepare family meals in the kitchen that comes with all the necessary appliances. You may also use the grill for smoky bites to enjoy at the picnic table outdoors.
Outside, there’s a lawn for your four-legged buddies to run around and have a great time. The outdoor shower can be used to help them wash up before entering the house.
Top guest reviews
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was very comfortable size with 4 adults and a childCleanliness:
clean and well-appointed worked well for usclean & tidy and the house had everything for a relaxed weekend awaythe house was lovely and clean and had everything we needed including a beautiful spacious gardenthe house was clean comfortable and a great locationthe house is very clean and very safe specially to our fur babiesRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and settingperfect location only issue was 1 bathroom/toilet for 6 peoplewe stayed in rob's place over a long weekend with friends
Enjoy a beach holiday with your pet in Ocean Grove, Australia
Whether you’re looking to spend your days surfing the ocean waves, swimming in the sheltered beaches, or just walking around with your pets, Ocean Grove, Australia is a great place to unwind. Spend your vacation with your beloved pets in one of these top pet-friendly accommodations in the seaside town.
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