Famous for its natural landscapes, exotic wildlife, and local wines, South Australia is a great place to visit for those in need of a break from their daily routine. It is home to Kangaroo Island, which features breathtaking views aside from thriving wildlife. It also has plenty of beaches such as Almonta Beach and Dolphin Beach, where tourists can try out some of the best things to do in South Australia including swimming, canoeing, and diving. There are also tons of spots for hiking with friends and your pets. What’s more, visitors will find tons of pet-friendly rentals here. Whether you want a beachfront cabin, a dwelling near the SeaLink Ferry Terminal, or a luxury accommodation in South Australia, you can find a suitable rental for your crew. If you are looking for the perfect stay with your fur pals, read on for the best pet-friendly cabins in South 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 21, 2024.
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1. Rustic beach shack 400m from Willyama Beach in Marion Bay (from USD 114)
Enjoy a pleasant getaway in this well-appointed log cabin called Driftwood Cabin in the seaside town of Marion Bay at the southern end of the Yorke Peninsula. The area is famous for fishing and surfing, and you can visit Dhilba Guuranda-Innes National Park.
When you don’t feel like venturing out, have a barbecue and enjoy outdoor dining. You will have unlimited WiFi access. Stream Netflix on your 32-inch (81.28 centimeters) TV.
Dogs are welcome at Driftwood Cabin. Food and water bowls, an indoor dog bed, and an outdoor dog kennel are provided. The backyard has a fenced area to keep your furry friend secure, and it’s perfect to play frisbee. Dog poo bags and a pet first aid kit are also provided. It is critical to note that your four-legged friends are strictly forbidden on your bed.
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all of the amenities were great including wifi that was better than homevery comfortable base for exploring marion bay and innes national parkwas super excited about the combustion heater but completely forgot to buy wood hahaeverything was as described and we were super comfortable during our staysuper comfortable queen bed with ample room to moveCleanliness:
really clean and beautiful placethe fridge was clean as was most of the kitchen part of the housesuch a lovely cabin really warm and inviting very clean and everything you could need has been thought ofhighly recommend spotlessly cleanbeachy cabin that was well stocked very clean has a cool boho feel & near innes national parkHost:
the hosts were very helpful with any queries we hadowner had assured me it would be fixed after i raised this with themRead more reviewsLocation:
a great little place in a good location easy walk to the beachit was a good location close to the national park toogreat location to explore innes national park with our doglovely cabin with everything you need in this sleepy hollow adjoining the beautiful national parkwe loved the style of it and the location
2. Rustic cabin in Venus Bay (from USD 80)
Reconnect with nature and enjoy a tranquil stay at this cozy cabin called Melaleuca. It is set on 70 acres (28.33 hectares) of virgin native vegetation, perfect for bird watching and nature walks with your fur babies. You can enjoy a barbecue on the gas grill in the outdoor entertaining area with stunning bay views. Additionally, there is a shared outdoor wood barbecue and campfire area for your enjoyment. For indoor entertainment, there is a television in the living room.
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amenities are modern and beds are comfortablethe place is a cabin with a nice kitchen and an amazing viewotherwise we were comfortable and all the equipment worked wellHost:
julie was a great host and very easy to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
venus bay now holds a very special place in our heartsmelaleuca is a simple cabin in a wonderful locationabsolutely stunning location you can watch the sun set from the verandahquiet cabin set amongst the serene beauty of venus baywe loved our stay at your beautiful place just stunning
3. The Second Valley Log Cabin (from USD 104)
Be one with nature when you choose to stay at this lovely cabin surrounded by eucalyptus trees and abundant wildlife. Since it has two bedrooms, a living room, and a well-equipped kitchen, a group of four people and their pets will have a splendid time here. The cabin also has a patio and free parking. Amenities such as a television, pocket WiFi, and laundry facilities are also available.
Guests can take their pets for a 20 to 30-minute walk to Second Valley Beach. Along the way, you might find kangaroos, sheep, and breathtaking views of the hills. To ensure the cleanliness of the place and the comfort of your pets, kindly bring a dog bed. Also, make sure to keep them off the furniture and beds.
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everything works as it should; couch shower & bed are all goodCleanliness:
it was so clean fancy and comfortableit was so clean and restfulthe cabin was sparkling clean and secure for our dog toothe cabin was neat very clean and beautifully decoratedthe cabin was in immaculate condition very clean and tidyHost:
nicole was a superb hostthankyou nicole for being such a great hostnicole was a lovely host and was meticulous with attention to detailsimply brilliant nicole is a wonderful host; flexible responsive and incredibly thoughtfulbeautiful space with an amazing host will definitely be coming back next timeRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location in a beautiful bush settingvery cute log cabin close to second valley beachgorgeous log cabin about a 15 minute walk from second valley beachbeautiful stay close by to second valley beach/jettythe location is in such a beautiful part of the peninsula and we thoroughly enjoyed our stay
4. Well-located cabin with a secure yard in Carpenter Rocks
Ideally located near shops, local restaurants, a convenience store, tennis courts, and a playground, this rental promises a convenient stay. Guests can explore the nearby beach, go dirt biking, or go fishing.
Perfect for fur parents, this cabin is a pet-friendly rental with a secure yard. It also has two bedrooms that can comfortably sleep up to five guests. This newly renovated cabin also has a kitchenette, a living room, and a dining table for up to four people.
Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
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the holiday unit was very comfortable and had everything we neededthe bed was super comfy and the bbq area a fantastic ideaoverall this property was comfortable for our stay nice surroundings quietCleanliness:
clean linen and a secure yard for our dogHost:
thank you to our hostsproperty owners went above and beyond to make our stay more pleasurableRead more reviewsLocation:
carpenters rocks is a beautiful location to visit
5. Charming cabin with a fenced yard in Coffin Bay
Rentals with a private yard are perfect for you and your fur baby, as it allows your pets to play and enjoy themselves. Lucky for you, this place is has a yard like that. With two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a living room, and a balcony, this place can be your home during your stay in South Australia. Overall, it can fit up to four guests. Other amenities in this air-conditioned cabin are a flat-screen television, a washing machine, and on-site parking.
Additionally, this rental is located a few minutes from stores and the foreshore. Do keep in mind that you might need to pack sheets, towels, and pillowcases because they are not available here. However, quilts and pillows are provided.
Currawong is a relaxing quiet, secluded 2 bedroom cottage with fully fenced private yard offerings sAccommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 0
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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kitchen had all the utensils that you would expect and lounge had some dvds and games for entertainmentCleanliness:
clean secure yard quick repliesthe house was clean and functional with comfortable beds and living areaRead more reviewsLocation:
comfortable secluded quiet convenient location
6. Beachfront rental with a dog kennel in Venus Bay
Ideally located near a private beach, this self-contained cabin can accommodate up to six people and their pets. It has a spacious yard and a separate dog kennel that guests can use. Rest assured that your pets will be safe and comfortable. The cabin has two bedrooms, a well-furnished kitchen, a living area, a dining table, and a patio. Plus, it has a beachfront location.
Other available amenities are a television, a hairdryer, heating and air conditioning, and free parking. There is also another cabin for rent if needed. Swimming, fishing, canoeing, and other water sports events are available at the beach.
Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
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it did have heating hot water and new kitchen to its favorlovely old shack with modern kitchen and wonderful viewsa lovely bird on eggs in a nest above bathroom doorplenty of room for 2 and comfortable for 4Read more reviewsLocation:
easy no fuss holiday in a nice quiet locationits very close to a private beach which is greatour pets loved the environment and short walk to the beachthis place was well equipped and perfect if you want to get away from it all
7. Bright cabin with beach views in Port Gibbon (from USD 114)
Enjoy a relaxing and quiet vacation at this beachfront cabin located 10 minutes from the town of Cowell. This rental can accommodate up to six guests and their pets. Since the beach is right outside, your pets will have tons of spaces to play.
This modern and comfortable rental has a fully furnished kitchen, a living room, and an outdoor fire pit area where you can take your meals or just enjoy the view. Amenities such as a television, heating, and a barbecue grill are also available. The cabin has no WiFi, allowing guests to take a break from daily stresses.
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comfortable bed new kitchensimple kitchen but very comfy bed and sofa dee was very responsive and helpfulthis is a charming and rustic place with a great kitchen and 100% tranquilityCleanliness:
perfect spot to unwind with the ocean clean compact and privatedee’s house is beautifully decorated clean and brightit is dated but fully functional and clean and comfortableclean simple accommodation in a "little piece of paradise"Read more reviewsLocation:
nice little shack in an awesome locationfantastic location perched above the sea so peaceful and quietclose to beach which is great for swimming and fishinggreat place to get away from it allfabulous location and ideal space to decompress thanks again dee
8. Homey property with a private deck in Streaky Bay
This secluded cabin is ideal for guests looking for privacy. Located in a spacious area filled with native vegetation, this cabin is a gem for pet owners with energetic dogs. The rental has two bedrooms, a kitchenette, a living room, and a deck. Guests can also enjoy the use of television, air conditioning and heating, and the barbecue grill. It is important to note that pets are only allowed outside.
Streaky Bay Jetty is located close to this dog-friendly cabin in South Australia. Guests can also find restaurants and shops within a short drive from the cabin.
Streaky Bay, South Australia, AustraliaSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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cute cosy and comfortable love the big deck lovely view and serenitybrilliant cabin accommodation in very comfortable delightful peaceful natural & well cared for surroundingsHost:
andrew and bonnie are excellent hosts - very responsive and kindRead more reviewsLocation:
great location private & quietgreat location enjoyed every beautiful sunsetit’s close to streaky bay but feels suitably private; a good place to relax and sleepthis place is very special
9. Camel Beach House, Venus Bay (from USD 327)
Experience a one-of-a-kind stay at this modern cabin located in a sanctuary with a private beach. This well-designed cabin has two bedrooms that can comfortably sleep up to four people. Pets are welcome, as well. Since it has 250 acres (101 hectares) of land, your pets will have more than enough space to run around and have fun. Pets are only allowed to stay inside the cabin at night. Also, they are not allowed on the furniture and textiles.
The rental also has a well-furnished kitchen, a living area, and a deck with lovely views. Amenities such as heating, a washer, and barbecue utensils are also available. There are also tons of nearby attractions, such as Talia Caves, Venus Bay, Streaky Bay, and more.
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the house us beautiful and comfortable and the surroundings are breathtakingHost:
great hosts easy to deal withthe owners are very lucky to have such a great patch of sa wildernessRead more reviewsLocation:
stunning location to go off gridcamel beach house is amazing the location is perfect - so close to a sensational beacha beautiful house in a majestic locationan amazing place in sa to unwind and adventuregreat place to catch salmon
10. Two-bedroom cabin with balcony in Cape Jervis (from USD 161)
This clean and comfortable cabin can comfortably sleep up to six guests. It can also accommodate your pets. The rental is located along 12 Flinders Drive and has 2 bedrooms, a living area, a fully furnished kitchen, and a private balcony. The property also has a spacious shared yard where pets can freely run around. Before you bring your pets, you must first get the approval of the hosts. They are also not allowed on the furniture and beds. If you are planning to bring them outside, they must be on a leash. Plus, you will have to pay a pet fee.
This cabin is within walking distance of the Sealink Ferry Terminal. Morgan’s Beach is only a short drive away. Guests can also visit nearby attractions, such as Starfish Hill Windfarm and Deep Creek Conservation Park.
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wifi is good too and love the heating airconnice to have a warm shower and stay after a afternoon hiking kitchen amenities could be improvedCleanliness:
clean accommodation with all requirementsclean and comfortable with good bedsclean and everything works wellit was clean and great location for us who wanted to hike in deep creek the day afterold/dated but cleanHost:
thanks great hosts regards stannice friendly and helpful staffhosts very helpful and accomodating of changing (late) arrival timeshad a warm welcome by the hostxun was really friendly and provided us local guides to visit places aroundRead more reviewsLocation:
great location when travelling to and from kangaroo islanda beautiful cabin in a great locationgreat location ideal if going on the ferry to kigreat location for visiting the local towns and also for watching the ferrya pleasant place to stay which is very close and convenient to the kangaroo island ferry
11. The Sunshine Cabin in Island Beach (from USD 119)
Catch a glimpse of kangaroos just casually hanging out at your doorstep when you choose to stay at this cabin. This rental has a bright and airy living room that will make you feel rejuvenated and comfortable. It is spacious enough for groups of five guests and their pets. The cabin has two bedrooms, a living area, a well-equipped kitchen, and a dining table. There is also a backyard where your pets can run around.
You and your pets will surely enjoy spending the day at the nearby beach. After a tiring day outside, guests can use the television with Netflix, Tubi, and Amazon Prime. Other amenities include WiFi, a washer, heating and air conditioning, and free parking.
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good wifi and tv selectionsthe cabin is well equipped with good quality amenities including smart tv netflix stan and wifithe home has been set up with a good amount of amenities and the wifi is reliablegreat kitchen and amenitiesHost:
it’s also kid friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
nice little house in a wonderful locationit’s in a great location tucked away between penneshaw and kingscoteonly a few minutes walking distance to the beach which looks like it should be on a postcarda beautiful little place in paradisegreat location great cabin great wifi
12. Comfortable cabin with kitchen in Penneshaw
Are you worried about leaving your pets at home? You won’t have to do that because this rental is pet-friendly and has a fenced backyard where your pets can enjoy themselves. With lovely views of the sea, this cabin is a relaxing place for six people. There will be a pet fee if you want to bring your fur babies. The property also has three bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a living area. A hairdryer and washer are available for added convenience. However, there is no WiFi, and guests will need to bring shampoo.
Guests can also find restaurants and shops nearby. The rental is located near the beach, a hiking trail, a local skate park, and a golf course.
Penneshaw, South Australia, AustraliaAccommodates: 6
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the house is really lovely and contains all you could possibly need for a comfortable stayCleanliness:
the house was sparking clean and the area was very quiet and peacefulRead more reviewsLocation:
what a great place to stay and come back too after a amazing day out on the islandlove the house and location with the amazing view
Take your pets with you on your vacation to South Australia
With delicious food, good wine, and a great ambiance, South Australia should be on your travel list. There are also tons of pet-friendly cabins to choose from, so you won’t have to leave your fur babies at home. Plan a trip now and pick among the best pet-friendly cabins in South Australia.
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