Port Macquarie generally has good weather all year round, making it an ideal getaway in New South Wales. Its laid-back atmosphere and pristine beaches also attract tourists from all over the world. Moreover, the town has one of the biggest koala populations in the state. It is home to Koala Hospital, which treats and rehabilitates injured or sick koalas. The town offers many family-friendly activities and attractions, too. If you are feeling adventurous, you can join dolphin-watching cruises and kayak tours, or you can even attend a lesson in one of the town’s many surf schools. If you want to bring the whole family, including your fur babies, check out the best pet-friendly Airbnbs in Port Macquarie, Australia, below.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost 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 12, 2024.
1. Vibrant guest suite with a fully fenced yard (from USD 137)
Centrally positioned in town, this vibrant guest suite is only a quick drive from Shelly Beach and several local shops. It is ideal for solo travelers and couples on either a business or leisure trip, as it is capable of sleeping up to two guests. Rates include a breakfast basket and welcome snacks, ensuring you a convenient stay.
Additionally, this rental welcomes small dogs. Feel free to bring your beloved four-legged friends when you stay here. Do keep in mind to inform the hosts first.
Top guest reviews
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there are thoughtful touches everywhere and it's super comfortableCleanliness:
graham's guest unit was clean tidy and well appointedthe studio was super clean and with everything needed to enjoy a relaxing stayit was clean convenient for all port macquarie has to offer and it is set up so wellthe space is very clean and has lovely touches with snacks and drinksthe room was immaculate and we were very impressed with the cleanliness and presentationHost:
hosts made everything easygraham was a lovely hostgraham was a great hostgraham is the perfect hostgraham and bronwyn are wonderful and welcoming hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location just a short drive from the town centre and beachesgreat room and perfect position which was central to everythingwithin walking distance to the beach nobby's beach is off leash all year for dogs; it was stunninggreat little place close to the main town very clean comfy & cute fenced off garden:) fantastic neighborhood and location around 3-4 km to the town beach very convenient
2. Three-bedroom property with pet house
This three-bedroom house is the ideal vacation home in Port Macquarie, as it is only 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from the town center and 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from Town Beach. It offers a living room with a state-of-the-art entertainment system, a well-equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, and a laundry area with a washing machine and dryer. Outside, you will find a covered living area with a bar fridge, a barbecue grill, a dartboard, and a table.
This property has a pet house on the side. So, you need not worry about bringing your pets when you stay here.
Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia
7.88 km (4.9 mi) from Billabong Zoo Koala & Wildlife ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortablegreat house very clean and well stockedthe house was unbelievably clean and comfortablesuper clean comfortable and in a quiet streetan excellent place to stay clean and good valueHost:
highly recommend clinton as a host and his lovely homeclinton was a great host anything we needed he was more then happy to help uswhat a thoughtful host and beautiful well presented housevery helpful and kind host would 100% recommend anyone to stay here loved itwhat an amazing home host and location thank you clint for your flexibility in these interesting timesRead more reviewsLocation:
such a great spot close to everythingbeautiful place in a great locationwell equipped and great locationgood location and one of the best we have stayed atclose to everything yet so quiet again i highly recommend you stay here
3. One-bedroom flat with an outdoor dining area (from USD 92)
This one-bedroom flat is completely self-contained. It has a private entrance despite being on the first floor of a two-story house. Strategically located in town, it is only 0.6 km (0.4 mi) from a dog-friendly beach. You are welcome to bring your beloved pets here, and they can stretch their legs in the yard. Just make sure to keep them off the furniture at all times and pick up after their waste. Do not leave them inside if you are planning to go somewhere without them.
This property features a living room, a well-equipped kitchenette, a dining area, and a bathroom. Moreover, a barbecue grill and outdoor dining area are available in the yard.
Top guest reviews
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make sure you take a walk down to coast for some breakfast and enjoy the viewlovely apartment with everything that we needed for our 2 night stay with a toddlerCleanliness:
clean tidy and well thought outthe room is sparkling clean and pet friendlythe apartment is spotlessly clean and the outdoor space is lovelythe apartment was clean light and so well set upthe place is comfortable clean and tidy good for small familyHost:
wendy is a nice hostwendy is the perfect hostwendy is a lovely hostwendy was a great host so friendly and helpfulnice host very quiet and professionalRead more reviewsLocation:
great location at amazing lighthouse beachbeautiful cozy place right near the beachlocation is great - a short walk to the beach local shops and pubgreat location to access nearby cafes and lighthouse beachfantastic place to stay with a great location to the beach
4. Two-bedroom apartment with pool access (from USD 98)
This two-bedroom apartment promises you a fun-filled beach getaway, as it is only a few steps away from Flynns Beach and a quick drive from the town center. Recently renovated, it features eclectic furnishings, polished floors, and wooden benches that create a cozy atmosphere. This property also has a well-equipped kitchen and two spacious balconies, one of which is located right off the master bedroom. There is also a swimming pool for guests’ use.
Moreover, one small pet is allowed here. Staying here means you do not have to leave your pets at home while on vacation.
Top guest reviews
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the a/c large tv and fans in both rooms were a bonusit was a cold week in port macquarie so the a/c was brilliantgreat location fast wifi clean and included comfy beddinghassle free and a fantastic modern apartmentthe bedding was very comfortable and of high qualityCleanliness:
very clean modern apartmentvery clean and tidythe apartment is very clean and modern and updatedthe apartment was extremely clean and very stylishgloria's apartment was clean tidy and very prettyHost:
gloria is a great hostgloria was a fantastic hostwhere do i start what a great host very responsiveand even better being pet friendlygloria was very responsive and easy to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
a fantastic location very close to the beachclose to beautiful beaches and coastal walksit is also in a great location walking distance to the beachvery nice place and great locationperfectly located apartment to enjoy port mac and the coastal walk in particular
5. Two-bedroom guest suite with a private swimming pool (from USD 243)
This two-bedroom guest suite is perfect for small families with kids, as it is capable of accommodating up to four people. It features a private swimming pool. The pool area is also a great spot where you can have a cookout and gather with your loved ones. At night, you can hang around the fire pit.
This property is pet-friendly, so you can bring your whole family, including your fur babies. Pets are allowed inside, provided that you keep them off furniture and linens at all times.
Top guest reviews
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a great place to chill out and take a dip in the lovely poolstylish little 2 bedroom apartment overlooking cute deck area and poolthere is lots of light the kitchen is well equipped and the pool was so nicepool area was much bigger than it looks in the photos a real paradisethe house is inviting clean there are provisions for breakfast coffee tea juiceCleanliness:
the apartment was clean and spaciousgreat clam locatin clean and tidyclean lovely venue an appreciated that we could have our 2 small dogs with usbeds were comfy place very clean and jacky was awesome with communicationthe house was clean and neat and nice and warm for a cold winters nightHost:
jacky and alan were wonderful hoststhe host is very nice and kindthey were very responsive and happily accommodated our every requesta great place with an amazing hostjacky and her mom was amazing and helpful tooRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is also absolutely ideal just a few minutes from the lighthouse beachgreat place in a great locationgreat place in quite residential locationeasy and pretty walk to beachgreat place to stay awesome location
6. Modern house with a media room (from USD 225)
Boasting a central location in Port Macquarie, this modern four-bedroom house is only a short drive from Lighthouse Beach.
It offers an open floor plan with a living room and a fully functional kitchen. It also has a media room and an enclosed front yard with barbecue facilities. With plenty of spaces for pets to run around, this rental promises a wonderful experience for you and your pet. You have nothing to worry about if you wish to stay with your four-legged friends, but do keep in mind that they must stay outside. Only small pets are allowed inside.
Top guest reviews
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it also has all the amenities required to make our stay comfortablethe kitchen was well stocked the beds were comfortable and the wifi had plenty of bandwidththe house was truly wonderful with a fully equipped kitchenthe space is super comfortable and perfect for familiesthe beds were so comfortable best nights sleep i’ve had in a long timeCleanliness:
beautiful clean home just as picturedvery spacious clean and tidy housethe house was new clean and spaciouswonderful place very clean and comfortableclean and spacious place enough for a big familyHost:
thank you so much for being an amazing hostglenn was an amazing host who went above and beyond to accommodate for our groupglenn was very nice host welcomed us at arrival communicated well over messages and made us feel very welcomeoverall was an amazing and comfortable place to stay with a lovely hostpet friendly place as our small tiny pets loved itRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location close to everythinggreat location close to shops andy the beachgreat house in a good location for access to lighthouse beach and sea acresthe place was perfect and located really close to shops and the beachglenn's house i a very comfortable and spacious home located close to the city centre and near many activities
7. Chic house with an outdoor lounge (from USD 140)
Accommodating up to four guests, this chic one-bedroom house is perfect for small families and groups of friends. It sits right across a dog-friendly beach, so you are welcome to bring your puppy. Furthermore, dogs are permitted indoors, but you must ensure that you bring their beddings. Pet bowls are already available here.
This rental features a fully functional kitchen, laundry facilities, and an outdoor lounge where you can relax and even grill meat. For your convenience, the host provides beach equipment.
Top guest reviews
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we stayed there with a 6 months old baby and felt very comfortablethoughtful touches around the place including breakfast supplies and bowls for our dogthe photos don’t do justice to how pretty comfortable and stylish this little cottage isit was comfortable and nicely furnishedthe place we stayed in was super comfortable and had everything we neededCleanliness:
very clean and convenientthe house was immaculately clean & presentedthe house was comfortable nicely decorated and very cleancottage self presents a relaxing environment very clean too and convenient locationvery clean with nice little front yardHost:
louise was a great hostlouise is a great hostlouise was super friendly and helpfuleverything was comfortable and louise was a great hostlouise was a great host and her dogs were extremely cuteRead more reviewsLocation:
great location near the beachgreat location - just a minute walk to the amazing nobbies beachtiny house perfect location everything there that you needlocation is just perfect 50m from a doggy beachfantastic location a beautiful beach just a few steps across the road
8. Holiday haven with covered deck (from USD 170)
This 3-bedroom house is set on the town’s 9-km (5.6-mi) coastal path, only about a 7-minute walk from Town Beach and a 10-minute walk from Flynns Beach. It has all the comforts of home, including a spacious living room, a fully functional kitchen, a dining area, and a bathroom. Right off the living room, you will find a covered deck equipped for alfresco dining and cookouts.
This property also features a fenced, private backyard where kids and dogs can run around. Dogs are permitted inside but ensure that you keep them off beds and lounges at all times.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen is big and has all the amenities to cook a nice meallee’s house is fantastic super clean stylish furnishings and great bedsbeds were comfortable and having the second shower and toilet downstairs worked wonderfully for two couplesCleanliness:
the house is old but clean comfortable and friendlythe house was clean & had everything we needed for a comfortable stayspotlessly clean easy to communicate great locationclean house beautiful garden with bird attracting plantsHost:
very pet friendly hostperfect home perfect host perfect locationlee also gave us so many recommendations and advice on where to go which was amazingly helpfulgreat to find a kind pet-friendly host at such short noticeport macquarie is a friendly and relaxing placeRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is just perfectperfect location near but not too close to middle of town and right near the beachesthe location is amazing tooexcellent house in a very central locationperfect walking distance to the beaches
9. Light-filled flat with two spacious balconies (from USD 175)
Offering you a taste of the quintessential coastal lifestyle in Port Macquarie, this bright two-bedroom flat has a tastefully decorated lounge, a well-equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a generous outdoor living space with a huge balcony. You will find another enclosed balcony at the back, and it comes with a seating area and barbecue facilities.
This rental is dog-friendly, allowing you to bring small dogs. Moreover, there is a shared, fully fenced yard where your dogs can stay. Nonetheless, non-shedding, small dogs are permitted indoors. Make sure to seek the host’s approval first and keep them off the furniture.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
fantastic apartment has everything including great view of beach and lighthouse and sheltered deck areagood location great view and a comfortable and spacious apartmentHost:
susan is a fantastic hostRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing house in an amazing locationclose to beautiful beach and lighthousethis is a lovely property in a great locationotherwise this apartment is a lovely place to stay in an amazing locationgreat location sparkling cleaning very comfortable
10. Stylish vacation rental with a balcony (from USD 131)
Only a short drive from Shelly Beach and the town center, this stylish two-bedroom flat is perfect for small families and groups of up to four people planning a vacation in Port Macquarie. It offers a master bedroom with a queen-sized bed and a balcony where you can enjoy lovely tropical views. Meanwhile, the other bedroom has a double bed.
This rental is pet-friendly. You can bring one small dog, and they must stay off the furniture. They are also not permitted in the bedrooms.
Top guest reviews
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really wonderful property easy checkin with beautiful bedrooms kitchen and bathroomCleanliness:
the place was clean inviting and aesthetically pleasingclean very cosy and convenient with the special touchesher place is tastefully decorated and sparkling cleanthe place is very clean and it’s great for kids and dogsshe offered an outstanding space with very clean amenitiesHost:
friendly & helpful hostshe was a gracious host who could’nt have been more hospitablesue was a great host and went above and beyond to make us feel at homesue is a great hostsue was a fantastic hostRead more reviewsLocation:
very private and good location with everything you needher place was also located in a lovely part of townthe location suited us well and we loved the lush green outlook from the living arealocated close to the beaches and offering privacy within a bush setting first grade hospitality and excellent accommodationclose to quite a few beaches the town center and local attractions such as koala hospital
Have a fun-filled getaway in Port Macquarie
Port Macquarie offers numerous recreational opportunities for the whole family. If you want to bring everyone on your trip, including your beloved four-legged friends, check out these best pet-friendly Airbnbs in Port Macquarie, Australia.
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