10 Best Pet- & Dog-Friendly Accommodations In Tofino, Canada - Updated 2024

Allen
Allen  
Updated
| 5 min read

There’s no shortage of things to do in Tofino, whether you’re looking for adventure or relaxation. The small town is known for its rugged coastline, lush rainforests, and surfing beaches. A tourist spot such as Naa'Waya'Sum Gardens invites you to enjoy the fresh air while hiking or walking your fur babies in the park. The ecological park spreads over 10 ac (4.05 ha) and permits dogs on leash on its hiking trails. At Radar Hill, you have the chance of becoming one with nature as you hike. If you’re bringing your furry friend along, there are numerous pet-friendly activities and accommodations to choose from. Keep reading for details about the best pet- & dog-friendly accommodations in Tofino, Canada.

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 Tofino, Canada

1. Charming cottage right on Chesterman Beach (from USD 287)

Experience a restful beach getaway with your fur babies in this cottage offering lovely sunset views and surfing opportunities. A maximum of two well-trained furry companions are permitted for 40 USD per pet. You can opt to walk your pet on Chesterman Beach next to this property. It must not be left alone in the cottage.

Putting together meals is easy as this abode features a kitchen. It also has a wireless internet connection ideal for uploading your vacation pictures on social media platforms. Plus, there are board games to keep your brain active.

Stayed at this property?

17.61 km (11.0 mi) from Rainforest Trail
94 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 6 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
comfortable super clean and had everything needed
it's a beautiful property very clean cozy and comfortable
gorgeous house just steps away from the beach very clean private and welcoming
Location:
the location is great but it is not as pictured
overall it was really great place to retreat to after a long beach walk with our 2 doghters
location was great private quiet cozy and warm just what the doctor ordered
Read more reviews

2. Charming house in a prime location (from USD 364)

Guests who want to take a break from city life will find comfort in this oceanfront house. It is nestled in the heart of Tofino and boasts breathtaking views of Clayoquot Sound. A well-behaved and groomed dog is welcome to this home at an extra fee of 54 USD.

You’re free to walk your furry friend at Chesterman Beach that’s only a five-minute drive away. That aside, this property features two decks. On one of the decks is a private hot tub for six people. A kitchen and three-car parking space are other perks available.

Stayed at this property?
Tofino, British Columbia, Canada
20.79 km (13.0 mi) from Rainforest Trail
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
kitchen well equipped and local coffee and chocolates were a very nice touch
very comfortable home with incredible view
it is comfortable well appointed and has breathtaking views
the huge windows give you a beautiful view from the dining room living room and master bedroom
we appreciated the hot tub a well supplied kitchen comfortable sleeping quarters and two full bathrooms
Cleanliness:
vista hermosa is very clean
the property was clean and surpassed all expectations would absolutely stay again
Host:
eric (owner) very responsive
eric is a great host as well 100% recommend
and wonderfully kept and is pet friendly
Location:
the location was so perfect
the location is amazing and beautiful
excellent location walk to anything in town
it was a great location
it's the perfect location to be able to walk to shopping and restaurants/cafés
Read more reviews

3. Tigh-na Clayoquot Vacation House (from USD 163)

Nature-loving guests won’t regret booking this vacation rental, which is located in a peaceful forest setting. If you’re an outdoorsy type of person, the surrounding area is ideal for mountain climbing and wildlife viewing. Besides, the property has numerous windows that make it airy.

Don’t leave your favorite four-legged pal at home. A maximum of two dogs are welcome for a one-time charge of 30 USD per pet. Moreover, guests have access to free Wi-Fi and a modern kitchen.

Stayed at this property?

18.66 km (11.6 mi) from Rainforest Trail
23 reviews   Wifi Available
House 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the location was excellent and the cottage was very cozy and had everything we needed
Cleanliness:
the house was clean and cozy
cottage was clean and well equipped with enough comfortable sitting space for four people
the house was peaceful well equipped and very clean
Host:
lovely hosts too
Location:
super cute property and great location
we were pleased with the location
we enjoyed beautiful sunsets rain forest walks and shoreline hikes with wonderful vistas
enjoyed the location and everything was there for us to live like at home
it is not “in town” but is an easy 30 minute walk
Read more reviews

4. Oceanfront home with hot tub (from USD 257)

You and your furry friend are in for a restful holiday in this oceanfront home. The host permits only one dog of any size on the premises, and you must look after it. There’s a lovely garden where you can play with your pet. With a smart TV and Wi-Fi, you’ll also have a chance to stream your favorite programs during your downtime.

Laundry facilities are supplied to keep your travel attire in great condition. When the weather becomes cold, the propane fireplace will keep you warm and cozy. You’re also free to make the most of the deck and hot tub.

Stayed at this property?
Tofino, B.C, Canada
19.31 km (12.0 mi) from Rainforest Trail
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
really enjoyed this property secluded quiet with lots of room
we also like the kitchen and bbq
Host:
kevin is a great host
the owner was friendly and caring
the host kevin was so helpful and kind
kevin was helpful and available
Location:
great location on the water
this was a great location to get away too
would definitely rent this location again
great location great property very clean
it’s a short walk to the main part of town and has a beautiful view
Read more reviews

5. Chesterman Beach Fine Art Vacation House (from USD 165)

Are you looking for a relaxing holiday rental that’s near the beach and situated in a quiet residential neighborhood? This serene house is the place to be. From here, you’ll unwind in peace and enjoy the sound of the ocean.

It is decorated with original oil paintings and has abundant windows and vaulted ceilings that ensure ample natural light. Your beloved pets are welcome for an extra fee of 27 USD. You can bond with your furry friend on the deck while cooking a steak on the barbecue grill.

An outdoor hot shower and internet connectivity are other perks awaiting your arrival.

Stayed at this property?
Tofino, British Columbia, Canada
17.81 km (11.1 mi) from Rainforest Trail
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
our stay was comfortable for a group of 4
the space was comfortable for our rainy tofino stay
the place had all the basic necessities and was comfortable
Host:
esther was so kind and so responsive
esther was very accommodating and welcoming
Location:
great location had everything we needed
this property is located extremely close to chesterman beach which is ideal if you're into beach walks or surfing
great place and great location for everything tofino and area has to offer
we had a great time and loved the location :) super close walk to the beach and tacofino
a lovely short walk to the beach and other trails
Read more reviews

Pet-friendly hotels and resorts in Tofino, Canada

6. The Shoreline Tofino (from USD 166)

Welcome to The Shoreline Tofino, a trendy hotel with pet-friendly suites. Guests bringing their four-legged companions incur a charge of 40 USD for the entire stay. On top of that, pet bowls and baskets are provided.

Rooms here feature balconies with mountain views and free Wi-Fi. The hotel’s garden makes for a nice spot for outdoor games. That aside, this property is in a quiet setting yet within a five-minute walk to downtown Tofino.

Stayed at this property?

The Shoreline Tofino

Wifi Available

Address: 350 Olsen Rd
19.53 km (12.2 mi) from Rainforest Trail

Parking Pets allowed Sauna Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Free parking

7. The Maq Hotel (from USD 72)

The Maq Hotel is strategically situated in the center of Tofino. It is endowed with pet-friendly rooms, and guests staying with their hairy pals should pay a fee of 50 USD per night.

Take advantage of the hotel’s complimentary on-site parking if you’re traveling to Tofino with your car. There’s also a shared lounge where you can unwind each afternoon while catching sight of the harbor. For your meals, you can visit the in-house restaurant.

Stayed at this property?

The Maq Hotel

Wifi Available

Address: 120 First Street, P.O. Box 340
20.75 km (12.9 mi) from Rainforest Trail

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Free parking Internet services

8. Hotel Zed Tofino (from USD 227)

Hotel Zed Tofino is well-equipped to take good care of you and your pet. It’s within a seven-minute walk from Chesterman Beach, should you wish to undertake some seaside adventures. With fast and free Wi-Fi, communication with family and friends is seamless.

That aside, you can have a restorative session in either the hot tub or sauna. Besides having pet-friendly rooms, pet bowls are provided for your four-legged companions. You’re required to pay a 20 USD daily fee for additional cleaning; a maximum of 80 USD a week is charged to the pet owner. Take note that guide dogs can stay in this hotel for free.

Stayed at this property?

Hotel Zed Tofino

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 1258 Pacific Rim Hwy
17.61 km (11.0 mi) from Rainforest Trail

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Terrace Non-smoking rooms

9. Tofino Resort Marina (from USD 103)

Tofino Resort Marina is a 3-star hotel that lets you experience a stress-free stay every time you’re in this town. It boasts 63 well-appointed rooms, each with 40-inch televisions. Select rooms are pet-friendly, another reason to bring your favorite hairy pal to this establishment. A nightly fee of 20 USD per pet is incurred; this is up to a maximum of 40 USD covering two pets.

Upon request, your four-legged companions will be treated to dog biscuits, beds, pet dishes, and towels. Take note that your furry friends should always be on a leash, and they must not be left unattended. Due to health reasons, they are not permitted in the hotel’s food and beverage outlets, except for guide dogs.

Meanwhile, the property’s state-of-the-art gym is open 24 hours, and there’s free Wi-Fi in the entire hotel. Are you here with a toddler? Book a family room and make the most of the babysitting services. A bar and an electric vehicle charging station are other features available.

Stayed at this property?

Tofino Resort Marina

8.2 User Rating

Address: 634 CAMPBELL STREET, Tofino, Tofino (BC), Canada, V0R 2Z0
19.68 km (12.3 mi) from Rainforest Trail

Parking Restaurant Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km) Non-smoking rooms

10. Mackenzie Beach Resort (from USD 98)

This beachfront property welcomes pets with prior approval. Up to two dogs per unit can stay in select accommodations, and they must be on a leash every time. A one-time pet cleaning fee of 50 USD with tax is charged when booking pet-friendly cabins. If your fur babies are staying in the campground, you’ll be paying a nightly rate of 6 USD with tax. Remember to clean up after your pet and don’t leave them unattended.

On the premises is a garden, ideal for soaking up some sunlight with your four-legged friend. You can also play board games and fill out puzzles during your leisure time.

You have the option of whipping up delicious meals in the comfort of your cottage with the full kitchen available. In-house barbecue facilities are provided too. Those into cycling can rent a bicycle on-site and move around the neighborhood on two wheels.

Stayed at this property?

Mackenzie Beach Resort

Wifi Available

Address: 1101 Pacific Rim Highway
18.97 km (11.8 mi) from Rainforest Trail

Parking Garden Non-smoking rooms Babysitting/child services Laundry Free parking Internet services Hiking

A mellow holiday with your pet in Tofino

If you’re looking for an unforgettable vacation destination, look no further than Tofino, Canada. Apart from its stunning beaches and lush rainforests, this small town boasts cozy, pet-friendly accommodations. Create new memories in any of the boarding facilities above each time you’re in the town.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
Disclosure: Trip101 selects the listings in our articles independently. Some of the listings in this article contain affiliate links.

History


Get Trip101 in your inbox

Unsubscribe in one click. See our Privacy Policy for more information on how we use your data

Allen Muriuki, a travel writer and passionate traveler, focuses on writing to inspire, guide, educate, and entertain. In his free time, he engages in activities such as reading, global travel, and...Read more

 Want to contribute as a Local Expert?
Explore Tofino
x
Good things are meant to be shared!
Back to top
Visited any of these places? Click this button to activate our "Add a Tip" feature to share your experience.