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 August 18, 2024.
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1. Vibrant guest suite with a fully fenced yard (from USD 160)
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.
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
3. One-bedroom flat with an outdoor dining area (from USD 97)
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.
4. Two-bedroom apartment with pool access (from USD 90)
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.
5. Two-bedroom guest suite with a private swimming pool (from USD 571)
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.
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.
7. Chic house with an outdoor lounge (from USD 145)
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.
8. Holiday haven with covered deck (from USD 174)
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.
9. Light-filled flat with two spacious balconies (from USD 230)
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.
10. Stylish vacation rental with a balcony
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.
Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia
9.63 km (6.0 mi) from Billabong Zoo Koala & Wildlife ParkAccommodates: 3
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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