Explore every area of Port Fairy, and you will find a piece of art and history. As you stroll every corner, you’ll find numerous antique shops, art stores, and well-maintained 1800s structures. If you’re a music enthusiast, your next trip here should be in March to witness the country’s popular music fest, the Port Fairy Folk Festival. If you’re visiting anytime soon, you can begin your journey by learning more about the town’s heritage. Visit Port Fairy Museum and Archives and marvel at the interesting historical collections. You can also book historical walking tours from the town’s official website. Take your four-legged friend to Russell Clark Reserve or The Mahogany Ship Walk for pet-friendly attractions. Make the trip even more memorable for your furry friends by staying in one of these best pet- & dog-friendly accommodations in Port Fairy, 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.
Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Port Fairy, Australia
1. Ginabella (from USD 197)
The Ginabella cottage, located in the center of town, has been renovated superbly. Everything you might want is within a short walk, from local restaurants to pristine beaches. A part of its functional space is the farmer-style kitchen. It has views of the yard, so you can whip up meals while watching over your pet at the same time. The expansive lawn will become your pet’s happy place while you’re also unwinding on the veranda.
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the cottage was comfortable and warm considering the very cold weatherthe three rooms with large beds were perfect for my two sisters and myselfRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in town a bit noisy with lane way truckscute cottage and you could walk to everything as the shops/restaurants all within a few minutes walkwe enjoyed the location the blue and white decor and the well outfitted kitchen and spacious living areagreat location with bakery and coffee shop just on the cornergreat proximity to the main street would of been a lot better if shut down had not happened
2. Adeline Cottage (from USD 135)
Finding an apartment large enough to accommodate your small family and your pet is a relief. This centrally located and well-maintained cottage has plenty of space and all the comforts of home. Your pet, like you, will appreciate having ample space to move in and out of this property. The living room is carpeted and has a fireplace, so your pet can comfortably nap while you’re relaxing on the leather couch.
There’s also a private garden where you can unwind in the morning while your pet moves around. You can take your dog for a stroll along the nearby beach to make the most of your stay.
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cosy and comfortable cottage has all you need; two bathrooms a bonusclean comfortable with the additional luxuries of a bath bubbly on arrival and a coffee machinethe house was comfortable and warm and had everything we neededCleanliness:
nice clean light interiorthe renovated bathrooms were very clean and modern and easy to useHost:
boreas was very responsive when i had queriesa wonderful experience and very cooperative hostoverall it was very cosy and very pet friendlysuch a cozy well located holiday home with all the little details taken care of by thoughtful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
close to town but peaceful locationgreat location we could walk everywhereeasy walk to the shopsthe house is very central and an easy 5 minute walk to yummy bakeriescosy home with great location and proximity to both beach and township
3. Palm Cottage (from USD 202)
Cozy bedrooms and bright interiors make Palm Cottage a top-notch vacation rental option. The property’s amenities are pet-friendly, so you’ll never have to worry about your four-legged pal’s comfort. Your pet has full reign of the secure backyard and spacious lawn to explore at will. The rental has a heater, so you and your pet can keep yourselves warm during chilly nights.
South Beach is also within easy walking distance, so take this opportunity to walk your pet along the shores.
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bed a bit hard for my likingHost:
she was so helpful and eased what could have been a stressfulsituation enormouslyRead more reviewsLocation:
loved the location and the housevery cosy and comfortable in great locationit was in a great location within walking distance of cafes restaurants and the beach
4. Modern abode with an outdoor play area (from USD 245)
This contemporary home is in a prime location and welcomes pets. It is an ideal home for anybody searching for comfort and ease in Port Fairy. The property’s fully enclosed backyard is a great spot to bond with your pet. In the said spot, there’s also a dining table. You can enjoy al fresco meals while your pet plays on the grassy grounds. Take your pet for a stroll through the nearby attractions while you relax in the afternoon.
When you book a stay, inform the host that you will bring your pets.
Top guest reviews
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the couches were very comfortable and there was a smart tv with netflixgreat size rooms and plenty of spaceCleanliness:
the townhouse was beautifully designed spotlessly clean and well stockedmodern clean and with all the creature comfortsthe house was clean and had everything we neededthe house itself is fantastic was perfectly clean and has everything you needthe house was clean and the bed was very comfortable and the bed sheets were top classHost:
friendly property manager and easy to communicate withowner is great to deal withhost very prompt with queries and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and walking distance to everythingwe loved the house it was fabulous and in the perfect location in port fairygreat location beautiful property clean and well presentedit is so central and the property is so clean and provides everything you needgreat location comfortable clean and much bigger than anticipated
5. The Gatehouse (from USD 136)
The Gatehouse is a great place to spend a weekend because of its proximity to the historical Old St. Andrews estate. Recent renovations included a bathroom and a shiny new kitchen. Outside, it’s completely fenced in, so even the pets and the kids can play out without fear. There’s also a large patch of grass where your pet can enjoy tumbling or running around.
You may ask to get a copy of the host’s standard pet policy through email anytime. Under some conditions, the hosts will allow visitors to bring their pets inside.
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wifi excellent and kitchen with all you needthe kitchen well equipped including delicious breakfast supplies which were very welcomethe house was of a more vintage era all facilities were modern and very well maintainedcomfortable beds beautiful linena lovely cottage with such attention to detail ensuring our stay was welcoming comfortable and restfulCleanliness:
beautifully decorated and very cleanclean and tidy property with everything that was neededtastefully decorated spotlessly clean home with everything one needsHost:
tim is a very gracious hostwonderful hosts and a wonderful propertylovely hosts who ensured our stay was a pleasant oneinteresting hosts who know their local history an added bonustimothy was a great host left yummy breakfast supplies good advice on where to eat out etcRead more reviewsLocation:
beautifully appointed and very comfortable very central in bank street and very quietwe just loved this place
6. Tara Cottage (from USD 167)
A scent of fresh air is guaranteed for you and your four-legged friend when you stay in this rustic cottage. It will be easy for you to feel the breeze on windy days because trees and bushes surround the property. You may let your pet run around the property’s spacious garden.
The home’s kitchen has all the necessary appliances, so preparing your meals won’t be a problem. Air conditioning keeps you cool even in the year’s hottest months.
Top guest reviews
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cottage was very clean and comfortablethis property incorporates the atmospheric charm of a historic whalers cottage with a light filled spacious extensionRead more reviewsLocation:
close to town centre and easy walk to the beacheasy walk into town as wellcozzy cottage beautiful old blue stone comfortable and close to everywherelocation is good close to east beach the fish and chips shopwonderful location only a very short stroll to the beach
7. Aisling Cottage (from USD 183)
The property is located in the center of Port Fairy. You can easily access shops if you need supplies for your getaway and pet. Moreover, you can leisurely window shop in the weekend market while you walk your pet outside.
A sunny garden is excellent for getting much-needed vitamin D while your pet sniffs the grass. There’s also a secure backyard where your furry pal can freely run around. In addition to being spacious, the cottage also has attractive vintage furnishings.
Top guest reviews
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comfortable beds and cosy with heating and blanket optionswombat cottage was well equipped and it’s retro kitchen and bathroom served us very wellthe beds were comfy and the shower was hot access to the smart tv was a bonus tooCleanliness:
beautiful house clean and bright and had everything we neededthe house was clean comfy beds and great options with the tv and unlimited wifireally nice neighborhood cottage is comfortable clean well equipped with a secure tidy backyardHost:
jamie and his team are thoughtful and excellent hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
easy walking distance to everythingcute little house close to the main streetproperty is really well located— close to shops and beachesclose to everything cosy and comfortablewe enjoyed our stay and location of the property to central port fairy was fabulous
8. Well-appointed home with barbecue facilities (from USD 134)
Enjoy the outdoors with your pet when you stay on this property close to recreational sites. You and your pet can start the day right by trying activities such as strolling by the beach, hiking, or birdwatching. Then, come home to a nice barbecue lunch in the paved outdoor area. Don’t forget to treat your pet to a tasty pork barbecue so that he can replenish his energy after all the activities.
If you bring your pets, please clean up after them before checking out.
9. Port Fairy House (from USD 245)
This modern and stylish beach house is ideal if you want to be close to East Beach. While here, you can go fishing or surfing nearby. The property has several fantastic amenities, including a spacious deck with barbecue facilities and a large table. It is also surrounded by grounds covered in grass, where you and your dog can play frisbee. There’s a secure backyard, so your furry friend will be safe while you go about your day.
Top guest reviews
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all we could have wished for was there including a great relaxing backyard with deck and sun roomwell stocked kitchen and cosy living room for relaxing on chilly eveningsheaters in every room at this time of year was absolutely wonderfulthe house and accommodation is comfortable and worked well for our familywe loved our stay at port fairy house it was very comfortable plenty of room for allCleanliness:
accommodation was clean and comfortablevery clean and well stocked with extra beach towels games and booksextremely clean and lovely snuggly duvetsvery generously appointed clean and comfortable stay thank youthe house is clean bright and sunny and the bedrooms are spaciousHost:
check in process was seamless and owners were easy to deal withjen was very helpful and answered our questions promptlythe decking is fantastic and the owner is so helpfulowner very friendly and fantastic to deal withcommunication with the owner was easy and informativeRead more reviewsLocation:
on edge of town but we all love to walk and bike rideeasy walk to town and footy groundvery comfortable thought of everything and great spot close to beach and golfour family loved the house and location the second lounge in little pavilion was perfect for the kidsa nice walk via the beach around river and into shops
Pet-friendly hotels and resorts in Port Fairy, Australia
10. Merrijig Inn (from USD 196)
Reasonable pricing for a historic inn with homely charm and character.
Quaint, cozy rooms with communal spaces, garden, and a restaurant using local produce.
Great location for exploring Port Fairy, close to waterfront and Main Street.
Delicious, homemade breakfast with locally sourced ingredients. Superb dinner options.
Guests at the Merrijig Inn may bring pets for their stay, albeit an additional charge applies. Inform the hotel staff beforehand if you’re checking in with your four-legged friend.
There’s a picnic area where you can bond with your pet and loved ones on a windy afternoon. The on-site restaurant is also ready to serve local, European, and Middle Eastern dishes. Once you’re full, stretch your legs and take your pet for a walk around the garden.
Your pets deserve a vacation in Port Fairy
Apart from pet- & dog-friendly attractions, Port Fairy is also home to rentals that are welcoming to the furry earthlings. Give your furry pals the break they also deserve and stay in one of these best pet- & dog-friendly accommodations in Port Fairy, Australia.
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