Although a railway junction and road traffic city, Port Augusta offers a lot to solo, romantic, and family vacationers. It has art galleries, museums, gardens, and more to enjoy. A visit to this place won’t be complete without spending some time at Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden, which has a pet-friendly area and showcases various native flora. Additionally, Curdnatta Artists’ Platform Gallery exhibits and sells various unique artworks that you can even take home as a souvenir. And if you’re coming here with the young ones, fun rides await you at Port Augusta Train Park.
Planning on vacationing with your fur baby? This place has comfortable pet-friendly homes for you to rest in. Read on to discover the best pet- and dog-friendly accommodations in Port Augusta, 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 13, 2024.
1. Stylish family home close to the city center (from USD 112)
This beautifully furnished traditional home is an ideal choice for your next family getaway. It’s situated in a serene area, within walking distance of the beach and city center. The best part is that it welcomes up to two small dogs or one large dog for an extra nightly fee of 10 AUD (7 USD). Plus, it provides a fenced lawn where your kids and four-legged companions can securely play.
This home also highlights a book collection for your entertainment, along with a fully furnished kitchen and laundry equipment.
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appreciated the 'pet friendly' aspect and copious supply of hot waterRead more reviewsLocation:
this place is located near to city centre but it’s really nice and calm place to expend the time
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2. The Outback Shack
The Outback Shack is a refurbished tin-clad cottage dating back to the 1950s. It’s located in Quorn, a small town that’s a 30-minute drive from Port Augusta. It still maintains some of its original features, including a wood-burning stove for your comfort. The rental is about a five-minute walk from pubs, a supermarket, a train station, and more.
The abode welcomes well-trained dogs for an extra nightly fee of 50 AUD (34.3 USD). However, pets are not allowed on the furniture or beds and can only sleep in the kitchen or outside.
Quorn, South Australia, AustraliaAccommodates: 4
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main bedroom great bed with dual air conditionerthe house is very comfortable with great amenitiesit's cosy comfortable & well-equipped with lovely homey touches(the shower in accommodation is an issue when you're over 6' tall ) highly recommendedCleanliness:
lovely spotless house with everything that we neededand the house was really cleaneverything was clean and the beds ( especially the queen size) super comfyspacious and perfectly clean this cottage ticks all the boxesgreat location clean warm nice place to stayHost:
great place to stay great hostsusan was very accommodating of our last minute extension and overall a great hostwe had a little mishap this time & susan was so helpful & understandingRead more reviewsLocation:
easy walking distance into townawesome place and location for a great breakgood location and easy walk to the main streeta great location walk to everything in townsusan’s place is really cute and cosy
3. Gay Hall Homestead (from USD 98)
This three-bedroom accommodation enjoys a tranquil location amidst a 200-acre (80.9-hectare) property in Willochra Plains. It’s accessible via a 12-kilometer (7.5-mile) dirt road and has no neighbors around. And since it’s enclosed, your fur baby will have the liberty to freely and safely roam around. While the host welcomes pets, they expect guests to clean up after them or pay an additional cleaning fee.
The interior of the home is rustic and cozy. It highlights a well-appointed kitchen, a TV, a DVD player, and even an old piano to practice your music skills. The property is set in Bruce, which is 49 minutes by car from Port Augusta.
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the rooms are spacious and equipped with heaters perfect for a winter get awaythe kitchen was wonderful and there was plenty of heatingroom to walk around or sit and enjoy the scenery and serenitythe house was comfortable and well set up for our familythere was absolutely nothing wrong with the shower - good pressure and its hotCleanliness:
very clean lots of suppliesspotlessly clean and the bedding was absolutely freshthe place was clean and tidyvery comfortable and cleanexcellent accomodation in the flinders everything was very clean and the house and property were fun to exploreHost:
the host was honest about the accommodation and although we didn't need it there were basic supplies availableRead more reviewsLocation:
location is an easy drive to neighbouring townshipsadams place is remote but easy to findif you are after a peaceful location in a grand old homestead then this is for youa farm house with much character in a special place in the worlda great place for a remote stay to truly get away and unwind
4. Westone Cottage
You’ll love every moment in this spacious settler’s stone cottage from 1890. The home is full of character and boasts some vintage features, including the fireplaces (not available for use) and a rustic laundry area outside the house. You’ll find a well-equipped open kitchen inside the rental and a seating area with a barbecue grill outdoors.
Furthermore, this cottage accepts pets but they are not allowed on the furniture. The property boasts a fenced backyard, allowing you to enjoy the outdoors with your fur baby.
This residence is located in the heart of Quorn, which is about 39.2 kilometers (24.4 miles) from Port Augusta.
Quorn, South Australia, AustraliaSuperhostAccommodates: 7
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the cottage is a piece of history authentic and very comfortablelarge screen tv works well & is easy to operatewestone cottage is a delightful and extremely comfortable place to stay and lorraine is a wonderful hostthank you for an comfortable and hassle-free weekendCleanliness:
clean tidy and our dog was very happyvery clean & comfortable cottagevery clean and comfortable cottagenice and clean and very roomyexcellent communication; lovely and kind host; clean and great value for moneyHost:
the host - very helpful and responsivelorraine is a great host responding quickly to our enquirylorraine was a perfect host and we could not have asked for anything moreRead more reviewsLocation:
great location very comfortable staylovely quiet property close to town and the railwayexcellent cottage everything we needed and walking distance to the pichi richia perfect place for a family holiday
5. Cozy abode on a working farm in Catninga (from USD 118)
Located in Catninga, a 20-minute drive away from Port Augusta, this dog-friendly rental is perfect for a restful stay while also being close to town. It’s nestled on a working farm with horses and cattle, in a calm area boasting various rare and native bird species to admire.
The residence allows pets inside the house but not on the sofa or bed. The furballs are allowed to sleep in their own clean beds. While the outer space is fenced, the thoughtful host also provides a dog kennel outside for your fur baby’s comfort and safety.
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the railway carriage looked just like the picture and was cosy and comfortablevery well priced and comfortable accommodation overlooking the top of spencer gulf and the flinders rangesthe carriage was comfortable and surprisingly roomythe bed was so comfortable it was hard to get out of it after a decent sleepCleanliness:
the place is comfortable and clean and the landscape is just beautifulthe accomodation is lovely clean and has everything you could wantfantastic hospitality scrupulously clean very comfortable and unique accommodation in a renovated railway carriageHost:
our hosts were very welcoming and we enjoyed a peaceful and comfortable sleepheather was a wonderful host and made us and our dogs very welcomeheather is a friendly kind host and her property is beautifula beautiful place to stay off the beaten track welcoming host quite and scenicthey are considerate attentive when needed yet respectful of your privacyRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location within walking distance to the hillscatninga station was an amazing place to staya superb location with excellent hostsgreat location despite the drive into the homesteadquirky railway carriage accommodation in a lovely location
6. Secluded minimalist bungalow in a huge sheep station (from USD 120)
This minimalist bungalow in Spear Creek is one of the most pet-friendly homes close to Port Augusta. It welcomes up to two animal companions, regardless of size, and also has a fenced garden for them to play in.
The abode is tucked within a 17297.4-acre (7000-hectare) working sheep station, about 25 kilometers (15.5 miles) from Port Augusta. It comes with a kitchen, laundry amenities, and a TV. Outside, you’ll find a fire pit for evening recreation.
7. The Quorn-er House (from USD 99)
The Quorn-er House is a pet-friendly rental in the heart of Flinders Ranges in Quorn, which is about 30 minutes by car from Port Augusta. The property is located about a 10-minute walk away from two art galleries, cafes, and shops for your convenience.
The home is perfect for a family of seven or fewer and even provides a highchair and kids’ toys for the young ones. Additionally, you can relax on the veranda or enjoy a barbecue while your pets and kids have fun in the fenced yard.
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electric blankets on the bed were a great luxurya comfortable clean property with all the amenities that you needCleanliness:
nice comfortable and extremely clean propertythe house was lovely and cleanalthough not the newest property the rooms were clean and nicely presentedclean tidy and lovely functional little placevery clean and comfortable with under cover parking and a secure backyardHost:
property excellent manager very accommodating friendly and availableabsolutely a great place to stay with lovely hosts and with everything needed and more 10 out of 10Read more reviewsLocation:
in a great location very peaceful and quietthe house is in a nice quiet location and great for staying with a dog
8. Comfortable campervan with complete home amenities (from USD 53)
Have you ever tried staying in a campervan during a holiday? For a unique experience, try out this cozy trailer in Catninga, which is situated 26 kilometers (16.2 miles) away from Port Augusta. It comes equipped with modern comforts, including a lounge area and a fully appointed kitchen. At the same time, endless wild views can also be enjoyed here.
The pet-friendly campervan sits on a working farm with horses and cattle. You’ll love hiking the site with your furball and enjoying the great outdoors together.
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is was amazing experience to stay in this comfortable caravan with amazing view surrounding:) how lucky we arecomfortable and clean trailer with an outstanding view over the bay friendly and welcoming hostCleanliness:
nice host clean caravan far from city quietHost:
heather is a lovely host who made sure we had everything we needed during our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
really nice stay if you want to have a stay close to port augustacosy caravan in fabulous location at the foothill of the flinders
Have an exciting time in Port Augusta with your pet
With Port Augusta’s museums, art galleries, and gardens, you won’t have a dull moment during your stay. Explore the city with your fur babies by staying in these comfortable pet- and dog-friendly accommodations, which are designed to make you feel at home.
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