Top 11 Pet-Friendly Cabin Rentals On The South Coast, Australia - Updated 2024

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Featuring white-sand beaches stretching as far as the eye can see and crystal-clear water lapping up the shore, with the idyllic coastal town vibe oozing from every street and delicious freshly caught seafood to be found at beachside restaurants, Australia’s South Coast is bound to be every traveller’s favourite vacation destination. You can make the most of beaches such as Jervis Bay, Hyams Beach and Bateman’s Bay with activities such as whale-watching, hiking, fishing, surfing and snorkelling. If you wish to discover native wildlife, you can check out Montague Island Nature Reserve. Dine at The Illawarra Brewery and explore the historical village of Kangaroo Valley to get a taste of local culture. However, no vacation can be enjoyable if you have to leave your fur babies behind. If you are planning to travel with pets, continue reading to learn about the top pet-friendly cabin rentals on the South Coast, 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 April 12, 2024.

1. Scribbly Gum Cottage (from USD 160)

This holiday house is one of the best pet-friendly accommodations on the South Coast. Carefully curated and exquisitely designed with contemporary furniture and eclectic decor while retaining its rustic flavour intact, this cottage in Kangaroo Valley is a perfect choice for couples on a romantic getaway.

This adults-only house also welcomes pets with prior consent during the time of booking. Your furry companions can stay with you for an additional fee of 50 USD. The self-catering Vrbo has a functional kitchen that lies at your disposal should you fancy preparing a home-cooked meal. The kitchen is also stocked with fresh eggs right from the working farm that has 8,000 hens.

Guests can interact with livestock on the farm during the hours when they relax outdoors. The rental is also a great base for exploring outdoor activities such as horse riding, canoeing, and bike riding in the surrounding areas.

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Kangaroo Valley, New South Wales, Australia
123.63 km (76.9 mi) from Mogo Wildlife Park
cabin 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

2. Fairmont Cottage (from USD 124)

This self-catering accommodation is a pet-friendly Vrbo on the South Coast. Set in the beautiful countryside of Woodhill, the cosy rental is minutes away from attractions such as Mountain Ridge Wines, Stockland Nowra Shopping Centre, and Kiama Seaside Markets.

The dog-friendly Vrbo allows both large and small dogs with up to a maximum of two dogs to stay with you. The cottage also has a fully fenced yard with rails, wires, and nets to ensure the safety of your dogs.

A queen-sized bed ensures a good night’s rest after a tiring day of sightseeing. New sheets are provided for an additional charge of 30 USD. Games, books, a television, a DVD player, and a video library are in place for indoor recreation. A delicious meal can be savoured on the patio in an alfresco setting while soaking in the surreal sights of the looming mountains in the distance.

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Woodhill, New South Wales, Australia
127.64 km (79.4 mi) from Mogo Wildlife Park
cabin 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

3. Cute cabin with one bedroom, Huskisson (from USD 145)

This charming self-contained cabin is ideal for a small family as it can easily accommodate two adults and two children, and welcomes pets as well. The dog-friendly cabin on the South Coast is situated a short walk away from the town and the local beach, which also welcomes dogs.

The rental features a fenced-in garden where your little ones or dogs can frolic all day. It also has a gas barbecue and off-road parking for your vehicle.

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Huskisson, New South Wales, Australia
95.26 km (59.2 mi) from Mogo Wildlife Park
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
clean and comfortable accommodation amazing food supplies for us to enjoy which was very generous
accurate description of a clean well maintained property
Host:
friendly owner provided excellent customer service and very generous provisions
alison and gary are the perfect hosts
the hosts were wonderful and very understanding and hospitable towards us and our 3 big dogs
alison and gary were very welcoming and helpful during our stay
alison was very welcoming and friendly
Location:
great location easy to find and close to beach and shopping
close to everything we pulled up and walked everywhere there was nothing we could fault
close to everything and the yard is secure for our dog
but there is a lovely walk with a path the runs along side the beach
it was great to have our furry family member with us too short walk to the beach
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4. Cosy beachside cabin with two bedrooms perfect for families (from USD 126)

This lovely little cabin is deceptively large and features two bedrooms with a queen-sized bed in one and a triple bunk bed in the other making it perfect for large families. The hosts also allow pets on the property on the condition that they have the appropriate vaccinations done.

Some of the amenities you can enjoy here include a patio where you can enjoy al fresco dining, a well-equipped kitchen and a barbecue on the front deck.

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8.26 km (5.2 mi) from Mogo Wildlife Park
38 reviews  
cabin 7 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 7
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
basic but clean and comfortable
this is an older style cabin but seems to be decorated and cleaned with love
beautiful clean and tidy home away from home
Host:
a decent set of saucepans would be helpful rather than the mis matched assortment
we found the owner (rohan) very responsive and thoughtful to any issue we had
Location:
loved the cabin the value and location
perfectly set up beach house close to everything you need for a great beach trip
the big 4 park was great for the kids
clean tidy and conveniently located with a free shuttle bus to the local club
a beautiful property with everything we needed so close to everything to keep our family entertained
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5. One-bedroom cabin in a rural setting, Brogo (from USD 81)

Tired of staying in noisy vacation rentals surrounded by crowds every time you step out? Surrounded by rolling meadows as far as the eye can see, this lovely cabin is situated a short road trip away from Bega on the far south.

It features everything you may need for a relaxing stay, including a breakfast basket provided daily, fresh bed linen and towels, television and a cosy patio where you can enjoy the scenic beauty while sipping on a cup of tea or coffee. The cabin allows pets on the premises as long as they are vaccinated.

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87.19 km (54.2 mi) from Mogo Wildlife Park
28 reviews  
cabin 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
cosy and comfortable cabins and delicious very generous breakfast baskets
comfortable accom with ‘special care’ taken to the needs of the occupants
the large breakfast servings were great thank you neil and kumiko for an amazing stay
the cabin is basic but has everything you need and was very comfortable
better than any motel room
Cleanliness:
the cabin is clean and well equipped
spacious clean unit with a nice view
a simple cabin clean & tidy set in the most spectacular countryside
kamiko and neil were really welcoming and the cabin very clean and comfortable
Host:
the hosts were welcoming and respectful of your privacy
wonderful generous and friendly hosts
the owners are welcoming and the breakfast is great
we were personally welcomed and farewelled by the hosts
i could have stayed here forever the peace and quiet is wonderful and the hosts are lovely
Location:
we took a walk around the dams and paddocks in the valley- very pretty
can go for a bush walk and explore which was great
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6. Serene one-bedroom cabin set amidst woodlands (from USD 86)

Situated amidst sweeping meadows and woodlands as far as the eye can see, this cosy cabin offers a tranquil stay away from the worries of our modern lives. It is pet friendly, so you can bring your furry friend along with you, and there is no restriction on the kind of pet you can bring (it even allows horses!)

The cabin is situated within a walking distance from the town centre as well as beaches and has a sprawling backyard where your pets can soak up the sun.

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Moruya, New South Wales, Australia
17.28 km (10.8 mi) from Mogo Wildlife Park
208 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed was really comfortable and the views were spectacular
great views comfortable amenities and close to town
laying in bed watching the sunrise over the beautiful rural landscape was a definite highlight
the most beautiful view from the cabin bed was very comfortable and paul was a great host
the bed is extremely comfortable
Cleanliness:
very clean and lovely hosts would definitely recommend
Host:
paul is a great host
the hosts are amazing at making you feel like home
paul and denise were wonderful hosts
paul is friendly caring and thoughtful
hosts were very friendly and accommodating as well
Location:
great location to take a walk or a bike ride
great place to get away without being uncomfortable or away from civilization
a beautiful and quiet weekend away
the cabin was in a wonderful location with a great view
paul and denice's place is stunning this is exactly how we wanted to spend time on our holiday
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7. Charming three-bedroom cabin in the woods (from USD 130)

This rustic cabin features a loft-style master bedroom and two more bedrooms and is surrounded by woodlands for miles around. The rental is pet friendly, and there are acres of meadows around where you can go on long walks with your fur baby.

The cabin is well equipped with everything you may need for a comfortable stay, including a fully equipped kitchen, a bath, a private patio and free on-site parking.

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Meringo, New South Wales, Australia
19.71 km (12.3 mi) from Mogo Wildlife Park
588 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we loved the outdoor kitchen and the firepit
kitchen/shed has everything you need great view of the forest and very cosy inside with the potbelly going
the bath tub is huge and the shower is pretty good too
Cleanliness:
the bathroom was large and very clean
you need to clean the house for the next guests and bring your own linen
Host:
stuart is ready to help and a great host
thank you stuart for being such a wonderful kind host
stu is a great host too
stu was very helpful and provided suggestions for activities and local site seeing
stu is very friendly and brilliant at communicating prior and during the stay
Location:
beautiful bush location
the location itself is perfect
great place and great location
great location and mix of indoor/outdoor dining
location was excellent with proximity to the beach and moruya town
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8. Peaceful boathouse-style cabin right on the water, Erowal Bay (from USD 271)

Situated in Erowal Bay overlooking the water, this cosy little cabin is a well-furnished studio perfect for solo travellers and couples. It features a large deck right on the water with outdoor lounge chairs where you can enjoy the sunset with your favourite beverage in hand.

The home also features a fully equipped kitchen where you can prepare your favourite meals, a large queen-sized bed, WiFi as well as a smart TV subscribed to Netflix for those fun movie nights. The cabin is also pet friendly, so you can bring your dogs along.

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89.09 km (55.4 mi) from Mogo Wildlife Park
66 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and fantastic views
Host:
maria and ian were lovely hosts
the owners were lovely and checked in with us a couple times
the owners are very easy to get along with and are very helpful
our hosts maria and ian made us most welcome
great spot perfect property and great hosts
Location:
we had a lovely time in a wonderful location
the boathouse location is just lovely and the accommodation itself was beautiful
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9. Gorgeous one-bedroom cabin surrounded by meadows (from USD 147)

Situated at the foot of Gulaga Mountain, this pet-friendly Airbnb on the South Coast in New South Wales overlooks a babbling brook and is ideal if you want to get away from it all for a while. Retreat into the lap of nature, as this cabin doesn’t offer high-speed internet or live television blaring news all day.

The cabin is pet friendly and offers a fenced-in yard where your pets can frolic and sunbathe in peace.

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Tilba Tilba, New South Wales, Australia
59.17 km (36.8 mi) from Mogo Wildlife Park
249 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cottage 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nice comfortable farm stay cottage with all amenities
comfortable bed and lounge area but the deck with the view was the best
the cottage was comfortable the view spectacular the horses and chickens friendly and kathryn was warm and hospitable
beautiful views from the front porch make up for no wi-fi/tv
the cottage is warm and comfortable and equiped with the basic necessities for our stay
Cleanliness:
light space and clean
athe cottage was clean and well designed
a lovely clean and character filled cottage with added warm touches by the hostess
the space was clean and well equipped and kathryn was a fabulous host
the cottage was sparkling clean and well presented
Host:
lovely farm context with very friendly host and children
wonderful hosts - highly recommend
kathryn is a great host
kathryn was an amazing host
kathryn is a wonderful host
Location:
beautiful secluded location overlooking the mountain ranges
amazing location great little cabins
what a great location to stay at
tilba central is close by and a lovely place
an ideal place for a relaxing getaway
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10. Historic wooden cabin located on sprawling grounds

Built in 1865, this lovely one-bedroom cabin is perfect for couples who want a secluded accommodation for a romantic getaway, a solo traveller looking for solitude or a family with young children. It is located on a sprawling property and features gorgeous interiors.

You can enjoy amenities such as fresh bed linen, a Nespresso coffee machine, an outdoor fire pit where you can gather around and roast marshmallows on chilly evenings and more. The cabin welcomes pets, so you can bring yours along.

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153.9 km (95.7 mi) from Mogo Wildlife Park
8 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Host:
it does feel like the owners put in effort to provide guests with decent furnishings
the hosts were wonderful going out of their way to ensure we had an enjoyable stay
Location:
great place to escape and enjoy some quiet time in an amazing location
we absolutely loved our weekend at the slab hut in the beautiful grounds of leicester park
such a relaxing place to escape
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11. Two-bedroom cabin built with natural materials

This lovely two-bedroom cabin is perfect for a small family with pets as it is family friendly and pet friendly. It is located close to most of the local points of interest.

Some of the amenities you can enjoy here include a tea and coffee service bar, a cosy fireplace, a well-equipped kitchenette and an outdoor barbecue where you can have family cookout nights.

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Avoca, New South Wales, AU
135.56 km (84.3 mi) from Mogo Wildlife Park
2 reviews  
cabin 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Make the most of your stay with pet-friendly cabins in South Coast

If you are a pet owner, you know that you simply cannot unwind and let loose on a vacation if you are worried about whether your fur baby is happy and well-fed back home. Often, pet owners have to forgo vacations while taking care of an animal. However, with these pet-friendly cabins, you can take as long a vacation as you please and fulfil everything on your bucket list knowing that your pet is safe with you.

Frequently asked questions about pet-friendly cabin rentals on the South Coast, Australia


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