Ocean City, a resort town in Maryland, is situated between the Atlantic Ocean and the Isle of Wight Bay. Tourists visit Ocean City for its amazing beaches, waterfront activities, and boardwalk. Let’s not forget the exciting festivals such as Winterfest of Lights during the winter season, Springfest in May, and OC Air Show in June. There’s also the annual Jellyfish Festival in June, which is not about jellyfish but about extreme fun and sports. Kite enthusiasts will enjoy Maryland International Kite Expo held in April every year. Planning a vacation with your pets? They will thoroughly enjoy the sun, the sea, and the golden sands. However, you will need a place to stay while visiting the resort town. It’s a good thing that the town features amazing hotels with pool and vacation rentals that offer great stays. Continue reading about the top pet-friendly vacation rentals in Ocean City, Maryland.
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 09, 2024.
1. Beachfront Vrbo with gorgeous views of the ocean (from USD 246)
One of the best pet-friendly beachfront rentals in Ocean City, this Vrbo is located on the second floor and overlooks the pristine waterscape. Best suited for big families, the spacious house features three bedrooms that come complete with comfy beds ensuring a peaceful slumber. Modern amenities include air conditioning, heaters, and a complimentary internet connection. Guests can also sip their morning cup of coffee on the balcony while soaking in the picturesque sights of the vast ocean in the distance.
The four-burner stove in the well-equipped kitchen lets you fix meals for the family. Guests traveling with their pet can bring their four-legged friend along with prior approval from the host. There is an additional fee of 100 USD for bringing a pet. Guests are also requested to clean their pet’s fur before leaving.
2. Stylish condo with a cozy interior (from USD 405)
This dog-friendly rental in Ocean City, Maryland, is a charming condo that offers spectacular views of the sun, sand, and sea from its wrap-around balcony.
In the cozy interior, guests will have plenty of fun things to do during the hours when they stay in as well. Gamers can play video games while movie buffs can enjoy watching movies on the TV that comes equipped with a DVD player. A tranquil afternoon of reading can also be spent curled up on the sofa in the living space while you watch your pup play. Talking of pups, this pet-welcoming Vrbo allows its guests to bring two of their dogs of any size approved by the host in advance for a surcharge of 96 GBP (120.63 USD).
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easy beach access great view very comfortable had everything we neededHost:
the host was very responsive and easy to work with each timeRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location within oc mdthe location is great and convenient to everythingloved the hammock the location is perfect we defiantly look forward to staying here againit's the perfect unit and location for our family of 4 (me my wife our son and dog)
3. Studio rental with spectacular ocean views (from USD 134)
Spectacular ocean views await you in this pet-friendly studio rental. It proudly features a sand patio and grill area where guests can relax and take in the fresh ocean breeze. Inside, there is a flat-screen TV, beach chairs, air conditioning, and a fully-stocked kitchen with a stove and coffee maker. As for its pet policy, the studio allows a maximum of two pets with a combined maximum weight of 70 lbs (31.7 kg) or 50 lbs (22.6 kg) for guests bringing one pet. Do know that pets are not allowed on the sand patio.
Conveniently, the studio is less than a mile (1.6 kilometers) from Ocean City Beach, Assateague State Park, Roland E. Powell Convention Center, and Jolly Roger Amusement Park.
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the view is also so amazing from the roomcozy comfortable condo with fantastic ocean viewgreat beach view location affordable price well-stocked comfortable for two people onlyCleanliness:
very clean and well keptthe unit was clean and nicely decoratedunit was clean and supplies were provided to get me started on a relaxing stayHost:
terrific location owner snd property manager were greatpet friendly studio good human friendly size could do betterRead more reviewsLocation:
great location central to everythingseveral great places to eat within walking distancevery peaceful private and relaxing equally convenient location
4. Single-bedroom apartment in downtown (from USD 199)
Boldly claiming that it is one of the best locations in Ocean City, this pet-friendly, single-bedroom apartment is located in downtown and is just minutes away from Ocean City Boardwalk, Ripley’s Believe It or Not Museum, Jolly Roger at the Pier, and Ocean Bowl Skate Park. As for the apartment, it features a full kitchen, spacious living room, and a large bedroom.
It allows guests to bring only one pet that’s under 50 lbs (22.6 kg). Additionally, this pet must be house-trained, quiet, and non-aggressive which means that any pets being brought along must be approved by the owner.
Top guest reviews
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the property was as advertised it was clean and perfect for my husband and ithe house itself was very clean when we got there and overall had a great stayit’s a block and a half from the water super convenient it was very clean and super cutethe location is absolutely fabulous the unit is clean and comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
the location and property was great for the pricegreat location great host will definitely be renting this location againthe location and the property was perfect for our familythe neighbors were friendly and the close proximity to the beach was greatwe had a great stay the property is so close to everything including beach boardwalk bars and restaurants
5. Cozy suite with private patio near Twin Tree Road (from USD 69)
This cozy living space near Twin Tree Road is a walk to Fiesta Park, where you can take your dogs on walks. There is a sofa bed, several couches, and single beds in the living room. You and your pets can also enjoy the private outdoor patio with seating areas and barbeque facilities. You will also have access to a separate games room with a pool table. Maryland Beach is about a 20-minute walk or 5-minute drive away.
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great comfortable couch and seating area with super tv (wifi and cable were seamless)one bedroom but extra beds in bonus room which was great for our boysthe pool table was fun although the cues were in rough shapeCleanliness:
very clean and comfy placeplace was clean and comfortablequiet clean and comfortableapartment was super clean and comfortablenice place clean comfortable bedHost:
brett the host is very nice and replies immediately to your questions and requestshost was great at communicating and checked in via messenger to make sure all was wellthe owner is extremely responsive and the check in/out process was easythe host communicated very well and you can expect a comfortable staybrett was very responsive to any questions we had and the check-in was a breezeRead more reviewsLocation:
good location and good pricewe found the location to be greatit is perfect location and layoutit is walking distance to the beach and just a great locationgreat value and great location
6. Spacious bungalow with hot tub
This three-bedroom bungalow is a block away from the beachfront. Each bedroom has a queen-sized bed, with the third bedroom having an extra bunk bed. If you’re not travelling with more than seven people, then your pets can sleep on one of the bunk beds. If not, the living room with a comfy sofa bed and couches make a good resting place too. You can access the outdoor patio with comfortable seating areas with your pets. The host has also added a hot tub for the ultimate relaxing experience. You can bring your dogs to the Dog Playground located at 502 94th Street as well!
Ocean City, Maryland, United States
9.04 km (5.7 mi) from Trimper Rides of Ocean CityAccommodates: 9
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all the amenities you could want and the beds were super comfortablenice huge screen tvwonderful private backyard space with a grill and dining tablethe beds and pillows are amazingly comfortablethe beds were very comfortableCleanliness:
the hot tub was clean as wellthe house was welcoming clean and spaciousthe place itself is spacious clean and cozythe house was really nice clean and neatthe place was very clean and it was great that we didn’t have to worry about linensHost:
elvin was a really good hostelvin is a great hostelvin was very responsive and a great hostalvin was a great hostelvin was a great host we wanted to check out late and he accommodated usRead more reviewsLocation:
great location super close to the beachgreat location and close to the beachgreat house in a great locationthe place was cute and in a good locationthe location was perfect just a short walk to the beach
7. Well-furnished apartment best for families (from USD 92)
Apart from being pet-friendly, this vacation rental is also baby-friendly and wheelchair accessible. You can use the laundry room to store your baby supplies. The host of this beach house in Ocean City, Maryland, has also kindly made some items available for you - an infant stroller, baby carrier, and booster seat! You may also request some wheelchair-friendly items should you require them. You can chill with your pets on the private porch which overlooks the bay. Rent a kayak and go on an adventure like never before!
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very comfortable huge tv fast internet great beds all the amenities you could need and fantastic locationvery peaceful neighborhood and beautiful scenery to read and have breakfast on the deckfrom the deck to kayaking to just being cozy and cleanthe home was comfortable and the deck was lovelythe well-stocked kitchen is so large and open that 3 cooks can move freelyCleanliness:
it was very clean which is always a concern of mine when using airbnbthe madmen house was very clean when we arrived and beautifully decoratedrebecca's house was clean convenient and cozyvery clean relaxing space right on the waterit was very clean an easy walk to the ocean and in a quiet neighborhoodHost:
excellent hospitality from the host rebeccathe cramer’s are wonderful hoststhe host is caring responsible and flexibleshe is a responsive host available within minutes via text or callthe owner makes sure that you are comfortable and cared forRead more reviewsLocation:
great location beautiful homethe location was fabulous — everything was so closethis is a great location close to everythingthe location was great so close to everything one could needclose to beach and attractions
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8. Waterfront sanctuary with skyline views (from USD 330)
For introverts who seek a quiet place to call home on a vacation, this three-bedroom Vrbo vacation rental is a dream come true. It’s situated in the west of Ocean City, slightly further away from the bustling beach activities. You will have three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Step outside and you will get incredible bay views right from home. Your dog can tread the grounds freely at the backyard while you spend your quiet time by the bay. Speaking of which, the manager of the property has stated that only dogs are allowed with a pet fee of 100 USD to be paid.
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the wifi/internet is quite fast and was able to sustain a few gamers among our group easilythere are fantastic views across the water to ocean city from the living room bedroom and gardentv in every room was nicethe living room and dining room were nice and big for the 6 of usCleanliness:
very clean and pet friendlyhouse was lovely and cleanthis house was clean well stocked and quieteverything was exactly what we needed the house was clean and my family enjoyed the stayRead more reviewsLocation:
location was great felt very safethe location is ideal right on the water bayside perfect for usproperty is great and close to oc but far enough for some peace of mindclose enough to oc that it's easy to get delivery and make a grocery runit was a pleasantly quiet neighborhood especially this time of year
9. Beautiful condo with private balcony (from USD 191)
You will be able to see how near you are from the beach by peeking out from your private balcony. The glass doors in the living room allow sunshine to pour through, lighting up the entire living space during the day. You will get two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The master bedroom has a queen-sized bed while the other room has a double bed. Your pets can sleep on the cushioned sofa bed at night. The nearest park to walk your dog is at Robin Drive Park & Playground, a five-minute drive away from the property.
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super cozy and allowed my small dog to join us on such a relaxing wonderful vacationCleanliness:
the condo was clean and designed well considering the spaceit's very clean and the decor is perfect for a beach condowe just can’t express how impressed we were with this condo so high end and immaculateclean close to the beach quiet and modern as wellwe found the property to be very clean and very close to the beachHost:
there don’t seem to be too many pet friendly options in ocean cityi also appreciated that it was pet friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
very comfortable mid town location and short walk to beachthe location is perfect; it’s quiet but still close to lots of restaurantsmy stay was awesome close to the beach convention center and places to eatthis condo had everything we needed in a great central locationthe location is outstanding and the pictures and description are all very accurate
10. Cozy condo unit in the heart of Ocean City (from USD 104)
While pets are welcome, we think it’s fair to let you know that there’s a pet fee tagged to this listing. The owner of this pet-friendly condo in Ocean City, Maryland, has stated that it will cost an additional 75 USD per week or 25 USD for the first two days and 10 USD for each additional day. Children are welcome too! While there’s only one bedroom with a double bed for two persons, there is also a pull-out sleeper sofa in the living room for your pets to sleep on at night. The bathroom also has a bathtub if you need to shower your pets.
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we arrived and the unit was spotless the a/c was on and it was the perfect temperatureCleanliness:
property was very cleanoverall clean and very pleasant experienceclean & well appointed :) thank youthis was a clean and comfortable place perfect for sharing with our senior fur babyHost:
helpful when we needed something while being completely unobtrusivewe appreciated the recommendations of places to go and things to do from the ownersvery nice little apartment and pet friendlythe neighbors were all friendly and very patient with our 2 dogsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfectgreat value and locationgreat location and we had an awesome timeprime location if you like to be at the boardwalkgreat location perfect for a little child and parent
11. Spacious vacation rental at Mahalo Condominiums (from USD 291)
You will be renting one of the spaces in Mahalo Condominiums at 102 25th Street. Do note that the pet fee is 35 USD per pet, per night. This is subject to change as advised by the manager of the property. Do contact the manager before booking. You will get three bedrooms in total. The master bedroom has a king-sized bed while the other two bedrooms have a queen-sized bed and two twin beds. There’s a little couch by the bedside of the master bedroom if your pet is small enough to fit the space. If not, the sofa bed and couches in the living room are more than comfortable!
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we would definitely stay here again and recommend this property to anyone looking for a comfortable convenient spaceCleanliness:
flexible scheduling and clean uniti ended up cleaning the entire tile floor by hand myselfHost:
owner/manager was very responsive; great communicationhad a really great experience with the property owner who ensured that we were satisfied with our accommodationsit’s great the owner always responds quickly if you need anything at allgreat property great host complete detailsthe condo is really nice and the property owner is super helpful and always availableRead more reviewsLocation:
the condo is in a really great locationgood location with easy access to all sorts of activities including the boardwalkwe really enjoy its location to beach board walk and amusementsthe water is relatively shallow for quite a distance so it was nice to walk along the shore
12. Refurbished condo near the beach
By staying at this newly-renovated two-bedroom condominium, you will be just steps to Maryland Beach. Upon entering the apartment, you will be greeted with the living room, dining area, and kitchen counter seats. The washer and dryer are available in the kitchenette. One of the bedrooms has a queen-sized bed while the other room has a double bed and a bunk bed. Your pets can comfortably rest on the beds, there’s plenty of space! You and your pets can also chill at the large porch with a picnic bench and some chairs.
Ocean City, Maryland, United States
13.55 km (8.5 mi) from Trimper Rides of Ocean CityAccommodates: 7
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the place was clean and niceclean and spacious placeit was clean and organized when we arrivedhowever we are clean people and would have definitely cleaned after ourselves anywaysvery clean and nice check inwas very easyHost:
overall quiet nice area host was responsivebut having to do the washing was kind weirdthe beds were comfortable and the host was very responsivegreat place thoughtful owners who provided beach chairs and a clean great space to hang outrenters and locals very friendly in the areaRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is amazinggreat location within walking distance to many restaurantsgreat place with a great locationthe location couldn’t be any bettergreat stay affordable and close to the beach
13. Lovely beach house with access to seasonal pool
The nearest park you can take your dog on walks is Northside Park, about a 5-minute drive from the property or a 20-minute walk away. There’s also a small green space right at the entrance of the accommodation. The three bedrooms all come with a double bed. There’s also a pull-out sofa bed in the living room where your pets can rest. Sandy Paws, a pet groomer located in Montego Bay Shopping Center is a 15-minute walk away.
Ocean City, Maryland, United States
12.58 km (7.9 mi) from Trimper Rides of Ocean CityAccommodates: 8
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clean and convenient as advertisedbeautiful house everything was cleanif you stay here expect a clean and spacious placehouse was easy to check in to and clean upon arrivalvery clean and very nice very quiet neighborhood and very private really enjoyed our time hereHost:
an amazing place to stay host was very accommodating and pleasantpet friendly was a huge plus for us without any crazy fees or restrictionspet friendly clean and she was available for any questionsclean great location great host and so much spaceRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectgreat place in a great locationgreat location nice area and comfortable housevery comfortable very convenient locationwe just love this christine’s place
Plan ahead and book early
If you have your eyes set on one of the vacation rentals, contact the host to check on the pet fee and book early. You don’t want to be disappointed if it’s unavailable to book on your preferred dates. Whether it’s the newly renovated two-bedroom next to Maryland Beach or the three-bedroom in the quiet neighbourhood of Cape Isle of Wight, Ocean City is ready to welcome you and your lovely furry family members. There are also a number of 2-bedroom hotels and Airbnbs with pool available in the area if you’re looking for more accommodation options. Have a great summer vacation by the beach!
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