The Outer Banks are a group of barrier islands off the coast of North Carolina. They are home to more than 100 mi (161 km) of unspoilt coastline and charming towns brimming with character. Visit Sandy Run Park to fish or book a guided tour of Currituck Beach to see the stunning wild horses. You can also visit memorials honouring the first successful aeroplane flight by the Wright brothers. The Outer Banks are famous for fresh seafood, so be sure to sample some during your visit.
Beaches, activities and food - what more is needed for a great vacation? You don’t need to worry about leaving your pets at home either as they can come along for your trip here. Scroll through our listing of best pet-friendly accommodations in Outer Banks, North Carolina, and book a wonderful stay for you and your fur babies.
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 19, 2024.
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Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Outer Banks, North Carolina
1. Salvocean; Salvo (from USD 184)
This home faces the ocean and dunes, meaning there is plenty of room for your dogs to run around. The house is located in a quiet neighbourhood, so you can even take your pets for a walk around the locality. A charge of 160 USD per week per dog will be charged at the time of booking. This is a charming home with cathedral ceilings and juniper panelling in the great room. Wide expansive windows bring the sea views and winds into every part of the house. The all-weather game room is great to pass time if it is raining and the hot tub is lovely on chilly evenings.
Top guest reviews
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could use more outdoor furniture and upgrade to existing stuff which isn’t that comfortableCleanliness:
it was clean and had every utensil we needed- you pay a cleaning fee and i didn’t think the home was very cleanclean and well appointed with linens and plenty of kitchen thingsRead more reviewsLocation:
this property and location was amazingthe property was very nicely located only a walk across the dunes from the beach
2. Beautifully furnished home with private pool; Salvo (from USD 234)
Catch awesome sunsets from this beautiful home located on Fire Island. With 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, more is merrier in this house which can accommodate up to 15 guests. The lovely outdoor pool can be heated for an added charge. The house overlooks Pamlico Sound and has boat access, so you can go for trips on your boat as well.
If your dogs love boat trips as much as you do, they will love this house. This property allows dogs at an added cost of 160 USD per dog per week.
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great house enjoyed the pool and hot tub and the view of the sunset was fantasticCleanliness:
three coffeemakers none of which were clean or workedRead more reviewsLocation:
the house has a great location
3. Chic oceanfront home with stupendous views; Salvo (from USD 148)
Your dogs will love this house. There is plenty of space for them to run around outside. While booking your reservation, simply click ‘Yes’ to pets and a pet fee of 160 USD per week per dog will be added to your booking. With four bedrooms and two bathrooms, ten guests can sleep comfortably here. Watch a movie on the flat-screen TV or take in the views of the water from the numerous windows. With a centre island and a dining table, the spacious kitchen provides abundant room for cooking and entertaining.
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the house is nice cabinets in kitchen and bathroom really need an updateRead more reviewsLocation:
the property was close to beach location was close to stores and restaurants had q great timeplace was as advertised beautiful location short walk through the dunes to fantastic beach
4. Buck's Beach House; Avon (from USD 135)
A large wrap-around deck on the first floor and the sun deck on the second floor are where you will probably spend the bulk of your time when here. A lovely screened porch houses a hot tub, perfect for chilly evenings. With three bedrooms and bathrooms, this place is perfect for small groups of up to eight people. Guests will have access to Kinnakeet Shores Pool and tennis courts while staying in this house.
Your dogs will love this house too. You can book their stay at an added cost of 160 USD per dog per week at the time of reservation.
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the house is beautiful clean and well maintainedbeautiful home very clean and perfect location to walk to the beach and restaurantsHost:
owners very friendly and any questions answered promptlyRead more reviewsLocation:
the location of this house was convenient to a lot of great restaurants with great menusthe location for our fishing family is perfect
5. Gold Fish; Avon (from USD 61)
The quiet cul-de-sac is a great place to walk your dogs everyday or play catch with them on the beach, which is just a two-minute walk from this property. Book their spot at a fee of 160 USD per dog per week. You can relax in the hot tub or gather for meals at the table on the screened porch. With three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this house will suit a group of six. You can also go for fishing trips to the pier for some good catch. The fish cleaning table with lights will allow you to prepare your fish for a delicious meal.
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we would only recommend to update the appliances in the kitchenHost:
it was so easy to rent this house the owner responded to all my questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
easy walk to the beachnice place centrally-located in avon quite streetjust a very short walk to the amazing beach
Pet-friendly hotels and resorts in Outer Banks, North Carolina
6. The Inn at Corolla Lighthouse; Corolla (from USD 338)
Reasonable pricing for waterfront property, with potential lower rates for early booking
Water sports, lovely pool area, continental breakfast, valet cart service, access to beach, free bicycles
Perfect location for accessing 4x4 beach, close to attractions like pier, walking paths, and nature trails
Great breakfast options, friendly breakfast staff, beautiful sunset views from the deck
Located in the picturesque Corolla Light village, this inn is a great place to explore the beauty of the Outer Banks. Guests can enjoy the tennis courts, pool and gym located at the inn. In addition, on-site water sports such as parasailing, tubing and more are offered here.
If you’re bringing your fur babies along, you can book any of the two pet-friendly queen rooms at this inn. A point to note is that only dogs are allowed, cats are not. Guests should note that bringing their pets along requires an additional pet fee as well.
The Inn at Corolla
Address: 1066 Ocean Trail
50.91 km (31.7 mi) from North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island
7. Hampton Inn & Suites Outer Banks/Corolla (from USD 348)
Located on Corolla’s northern beach, minutes away from Pine Island Audubon Sanctuary, this hotel is a great choice to explore the attractions at Duck and Corolla. After a day of activities, you can relax in the indoor or outdoor pool, whirlpool or lazy river. If you are a family travelling together, you can request connecting rooms as well.
For guests coming with their pets, they can choose pet-friendly rooms. A deposit of 75 USD per pet will be charged. Guests should note that there is a weight restriction too, and only pets that weigh up to 75 lbs (34 kg) will be allowed.
Hampton Inn & Suites Outer Banks\/ Corolla
Address: 333 Audubon Dr
38.63 km (24.1 mi) from North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island
8. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Outer Banks Kill Devil Hills; Kill Devil Hills (from USD 303)
This property is located just a short walk from Kill Devil Hills. Choose from beautifully furnished studios or suites at this hotel. Guests can relax in the heated indoor pool or the outdoor beach club pool or lounge on the sundeck overlooking the water. There is private access to the beach from this hotel.
Guests should keep in mind that a maximum of two pets are allowed per room with a one-time charge of 100 USD per room for the duration of the stay.
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Outer Banks Kill Devil Hills
Address: 2028 S Virginia Dare Trl
10.13 km (6.3 mi) from North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island
9. Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront; Kill Devil Hills (from USD 228)
Great value for the location and amenities offered.
Convenient beach access, pet-friendly rooms, and on-site restaurant and bar.
Prime location right on the beach with easy access to shops and restaurants.
Delicious on-site dining options with beautiful views, although breakfast may not be included in the stay.
This hotel is located right on the oceanfront at Nags Head. You can have a wonderful view of the ocean, dunes or the city from your room. For relaxation, guests can use the pool or the hot tub. You don’t have to worry if your clothes are soiled at the beach since complimentary launderette services at this hotel will clean your clothes in no time.
Your four-legged friends can accompany you at this hotel when you choose a pet-friendly room for your stay. Pet-friendly rooms are all on the first floor. Guests will be delighted to know that even large dogs are allowed here. There is an additional pet fee of 35 USD per pet per night.
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront
Address: 1701 South Virginia Dare Trail
10.33 km (6.5 mi) from North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island
10. Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks/Kitty Hawk; Kitty Hawk (from USD 285)
Reasonable pricing for beachfront location, but additional fees for pets and amenities
Beach access, fishing pier, heated indoor pool, on-site restaurant, pet-friendly
Ideal beachfront location with easy access to shops and restaurants
Varied dining options with good breakfast, but some inconsistencies in service and quality
Located in Kitty Hawk, this hotel is minutes away from the Wright Brothers’ National Museum. Guests can enjoy the heated indoor pool, the seasonal outdoor pool or the all-day restaurant. There is private access to the beach and a fishing pier as well. All rooms have a balcony, so you can relax and enjoy the view from the privacy of your room.
Your fur babies will be welcome here too. Up to two pets are allowed per room, for a charge of 75 USD for a stay of up to four nights and 125 USD for longer stays. Guests should note that both cats and dogs are welcome at this establishment, with a weight limit of 75 lbs (34 kg) per pet.
Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks/Kitty Hawk
Address: 5353 North Virginia DareTrail
20.38 km (12.7 mi) from North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island
Have a delightful vacation in Outer Banks
Quaint villages, miles of untouched sand, natural beauty. Outer Banks is a wonderful destination for your family’s vacation. You can take your pets along too when you book your stay at one of the above-listed best pet-friendly accommodations in Outer Banks, North Carolina.
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