Top 12 Pet-Friendly Vacation Rentals In St. Petersburg, Florida - Updated 2024

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There is no better destination in Florida than St. Petersburg, especially if you like warm weather all year round. The city is also known for its breathtaking beaches and parks and offers plenty of fun things to do under the sun making it a must-see place for all sea and nature lovers. Fort De Soto Park should be your first stop. Here, you can enjoy two piers along with beaches, a picnic area, and hiking trails. Then, there is Sunken Gardens, a paradise that treats your eyes to the idyllic views of exotic flowers and plants. Family resorts and recreation spots are also available. With plenty of places to explore, traveling to St. Petersburg is best done with your pets. For accommodations, continue reading for our list of the top pet-friendly vacation rentals in St. Petersburg, Florida.

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 11, 2024.

1. Gorgeous waterfront home with pool (from USD 304)

This Vrbo vacation rental is a corner lot on the famous Florida canals and is an excellent location if you love being close to the water. The 20 ft (6.10 m) dock lets vacationers fish and kayak directly from the property. Families will appreciate the fencing along the water-facing side that will keep the little ones safe.

The heated pool area also has a baby gate that can be installed to ensure your fur babies and children are safe. The fenced-in yard is perfect for them to picnic and play catch.

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Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States
4.22 km (2.7 mi) from Vinoy Park
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we enjoyed the pool view of canal kayaks
Cleanliness:
we had an amazing stay and home was clean and met all the needs for us
Host:
the host was great and very responsive i would definitely host another girl's weekend here
dennis is a thoughtful and responsive host
Location:
this was a great property in a wonderful location- close to it all
large rooms large space great location
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2. Palm Arbor Studio Suite (from USD 123)

Despite being a studio, this rental enjoys a private entrance and two patios. Renters enter the property via a gated fence and walk through a small tropical garden before entering the suite. The property is perfect for solo travelers or couples with pets. The host allows for a maximum of two cats or dogs weighing under 20 lbs (9.07 kgs) with a pet fee of 40 USD.

While the outdoor spaces are not large enough for your pets to play, they are perfect for napping and stretching.

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St Petersburg, Florida, United States
1.08 km (0.7 mi) from Vinoy Park
Apartment 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

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3. Modern house with a fully equipped kitchen (from USD 395)

This modern house lets you have an enjoyable stay not only with the best people in your life but also with your furry friends. The house features four bedrooms and three bathrooms to easily accommodate twelve people. Dogs are allowed to stay at the house as long as they are not these breeds: Akitas, Alaskan Malamutes, Bull Mastiffs, Presa Canarios, Chow Chows, Doberman Pinchers, German Shepherds, Pit Bull Terriers, American Staffordshire Terriers, Rottweilers, Siberian Huskies, and Wolf/Dog hybrids. While here, you are free to use the kitchen to cook your favorite meals. The house also comes with a heater and air-conditioning for guests’ comfort. In case you feel like updating your socials, you can connect to high-speed WiFi.

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St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
5.3 km (3.3 mi) from Vinoy Park
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 18 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
it was clean quiet and spacious
very clean house everything you need could sleep 10 people
Host:
attentive warm and welcoming
Location:
so many fun places to lounge and read a good book
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4. Downtown apartment with a lovely garden (from USD 250)

If you are looking to stay in the downtown area that provides easy and quick access to restaurants, shops, and local attractions, then you may be interested in booking this apartment. Equipped with one bedroom, this apartment is ideal for a small group of three people. You can bring your pets but they must be approved first by the owner. If you are too lazy to go outside, you can entertain yourself by streaming your favorite movies on smart television. The kitchen is fitted with basic appliances, enough to let you cook easily. There’s also a garden where you and your dog can play fetch.

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1.39 km (0.9 mi) from Vinoy Park
20 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3
Minimum Nights: 14
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen was well stocked and the internet/tvs worked well
great to have a dishwasher since we cooked daily and washer/dryer and great water pressure in the shower
the size is perfect for two - one bedroom a small sitting room and kitchen
the kitchen is quite functional and well equipped although we didn't use it for more than breakfast
Cleanliness:
it was so clean (lovely towels lol) king bed was beyond comfortable
just right for me clean tasteful quiet and comfortable
Host:
the owners are super responsive
the host was very accommodating and nice to deal with from the very beginning
the owners were responsive to inquiries communicated clearly and extremely polite
the home was comfortable the bed was amazingly awesome the host was responsive and easy to communicate with
overall beautiful and convenient apartment and great host
Location:
walking distance to many of our favorite spots downtown
location is tucked into beautiful old neighborhood of st petes
it is walking distances to a great bar called three birds and a nice stroll into downtown
loved walking around the neighborhood
it's close to great food and things to do the neighborhood is beautiful and historic as well
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5. Contemporary house with updated appliances (from USD 295)

Enjoy a pleasant stay at this contemporary house that is located in a quiet cul-de-sac in front of the water. The house features three bedrooms to accommodate not more than six people. There is a spacious deck where you can relax with a drink, accompanied by your little four-legged friend. Inside, there’s a living area with a smart TV and DVD player. The kitchen comes with updated appliances and pantry items. After a day of adventure, you can return to the house and have a refreshing dip in the swimming pool.

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Saint Petersburg, FL, US
6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
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6. Sunny loft with a screened-in porch (from USD 110)

You are more than welcome to stay at this bright loft that is almost 100 years old. The loft is ideal for solo travelers or couples traveling with their pets as there is only one bedroom available. Despite its compact space, it makes up for its safety features and amenities that ensure a pleasant stay. Guests can make use of the air-conditioning when the weather gets unbearable or turn on the TV when they decide to stay indoors. In the morning, you can sip a cup of hot coffee on the screened-in porch.

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1.18 km (0.8 mi) from Vinoy Park
23 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 14
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
my husband and i stayed for 7 weeks and found the loft very comfortable
the property was exactly as shown in the photos - bright airy comfortable welcoming and cozy
Cleanliness:
the place was beautifully decorated and clean
the place was super cute clean and well thought out
Host:
the property owner is the best i have ever experienced
she was always responsive to any issue i had
great location and owner was very responsive to any concerns we had
Location:
the location was amazing walking distance to everything
perfect location - short walk to downtown st pete
it’s a short walk to the bay park marina and awesome downtown pier
we felt happy to be in such a charming location and delighted to know ann the proprietress
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7. Well-furnished house with free parking (from USD 80)

This house promises nothing but comfort to those interested to rent it for a monthly stay. Equipped with two bedrooms and one full bathroom, this abode can be occupied by four people. Outdoors, take three steps to get to the front porch—a spot in which you can unwind with a glass of wine. In the kitchen, you can enjoy all the necessary appliances such as a refrigerator, an oven, a microwave, and a coffee maker. You can avail yourself of free parking, in case you plan to bring a car. As for pets, only well-behaved dogs and cats are allowed.

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St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
2.25 km (1.4 mi) from Vinoy Park
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
your house is as advertised clean cozy and comfortable
property is clean and very homey
it is also very clean
we were very impressed with the uniquness and cleanliness of this property
the house was very clean and everything looked brand new
Host:
veronica is a wonderful host and made sure that i had everything i needed
mary-veronica was a perfect host
you are a perfect host
friendly and personable owner m
veronica is also one of the most responsive hosts we've ever booked with
Location:
the location is just minutes from downtown and worked out perfectly
it is located in a nice and quiet neighborhood not to far from downtown st
the house was adorable and in a great location 1
great location nice neighborhood new appliances accommodating host
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8. Elegant house with a courtyard (from USD 183)

Create beautiful memories with your loved ones and fur baby at this elegant house located just a short drive from the beach and local attractions. Upon arrival, you will easily notice the relaxing courtyard with a European feel. Once you get inside, you can relax in the large living room with a TV. You also don’t need to worry about your daily meals as the kitchen here is well-equipped. In terms of pet policies, you can bring a maximum of two fur babies. If your pets are cats, they need to be declawed. Additional pets may be approved depending on the type.

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3.31 km (2.1 mi) from Vinoy Park
33 reviews   Wifi Available
House 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we loved having the space for 6 adults and an inviting living room/kitchen area
Cleanliness:
the house was super clean
it is very spacious and clean
it was a very nice place clean very nice people but can't make it back next year
elaine made the rental so easy and the home was extremely clean
Host:
elaine is a great host she did everything possible to make sure our stay was great
elaine is a great and sweet host
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9. Modern house with a deck (from USD 125)

This cottage can accommodate three guests with its one bedroom and one bath. You will never run out of things to do indoors as the rental comes with two LED TVs with Netflix in the combo living and dining area. It’s an ultra-modern cottage equipped with WiFi and high-end appliances. Outside, there’s a small rear deck and a front courtyard that can be shared with other tenants. Also, friendly and well-behaved pets are welcome on the property.

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1.51 km (1.0 mi) from Vinoy Park
47 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
courtyard works well for doggies and the laundry room 30 min to beaches
we loved the ceiling fan in the bedroom so much that we ordered one for our house
the bed was perfect the house has a full kitchen and there is a gas grill outside
Cleanliness:
cleaned up this would be a pleasant place to stay
it had everything we needed and it was very clean throughout
the guest house is clean and spacious- perfect for a single or couple
sometimes that mean “yuck ” but this one is really clean and well-appointed
well designed functional modern and clean
Host:
owner communicated very well
siman was an excellent host and was quick to answer any questions or concerns
siman was a great owner and was easy to get a hold of for any questions
siman was a great host and when we had an issue he helped us solve it
siam is the perfect host
Location:
great location close to downtown
enjoy st petersburg from this central ne location
we had a wonderful time here the location is great within walking distance to shops and restaurants
the property was very comfortable and the location was perfect
close to publix trader joe’s and fresh market and a great walk to the pier
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10. Sunny cottage with plenty of entertainment options (from USD 140)

Feel the comfort of home when you book this well-lit cottage located in one of the city’s most desirable neighborhoods. This cottage is ideal for solo adventurers, couples, or small families of three wanting to stay in St. Petersburg for 30 days or longer. The two bedrooms are both cozy, ensuring guests a good night’s sleep. Plenty of board games and cards are provided for your enjoyment, along with a television, stereo, and books. If you wish to bring your pets, you need to make use that they are up to date on flea or tick treatment.

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773 meters (0.5 ft) from Vinoy Park
48 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 3 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 3
Minimum Nights: 30
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we especially appreciated the ample closet space comfortable bed and the full size washer/ dryer
tania’s place is even more comfortable and “livable” than the photos suggest
it is very well equipped throughout in particular the kitchen bathroom and the excellent washer and dryer
Cleanliness:
it was clean and comfortable
very nice clean and convenient place
very clean attractive place with well-appointed kitchen
comfortable space lots of light very clean private
tania is an excellent host the house is comfortable spotless well stocked and nicely furnished
Host:
the owner was responsive to my communications
tania is highly responsive to questions and provides detailed information & recommendations
check in was easy and the host was responsive and personable
tania was awesome and very responsive to our needs changes we had
tania was responsive and helpful
Location:
great location close to beach and town with its may places of interest all within walking distance
it is in a great location and walking distance to the water great restaurants and shops
the neighborhood was great and it was an easy walk into downtown st
tania's apartment is in a great location near parks and downtown st pete
the bayside abode is in an excellent location to walk to downtown st
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11. Attractive house with a recreational room

Are you looking for the ultimate vacation experience? This house can give you just that. Equipped with two bedrooms and one bathroom, the house is ideal for eight travelers. When you are not keen on exploring the neighborhood, you can spend a fun time in the recreational room that comes with a pool table and games. For outdoor relaxation, there is a large fenced yard with a patio and a grill. Prior approval is needed for pets, in case you plan to take them with you.

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7.5 km (4.7 mi) from Vinoy Park
11 reviews   Wifi Available
House 8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
lots of space and the game room area was a great addition
Cleanliness:
the inside of the house was clean and attractive
Host:
the owner was very personable and fair
brent the owner was excellent and responded very quickly to all inquiries
brent was very responsive
Location:
the location was great
the location is very good and within a short drive of the beaches and major attractions
perfect location for us since we were moving our daughter into eckerd
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12. Lovely house on a wide-open water

Everything about this house is lovely. Its location that is right on the open water of Tampa Bay lets you wake up to the gentle sound of the waves in the morning. For utter relaxation, you can soak in the hot spa or take a dip in the swimming pool. There’s a private dock to launch your boat and kayaks for exploring the waters. The satellite TV and WiFi guarantee indoor entertainment, while the outdoor furniture allows you to unwind during sunset. Also, pets are welcome and you can take them to the manicured backyard for a leisurely walk.

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Saint Petersburg, FL, US
8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
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An unforgettable adventure starts in St. Petersburg

Have you made up your mind about visiting St. Petersburg on your next vacation? For the ultimate holiday, take your beloved fur baby with you. Book your favorite short-term pet-friendly rental in St. Petersburg, Florida, for that upcoming weekend getaway.

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