Outer Banks is a popular place in North Carolina that attracts tons of tourists. Here, people will find a vast beachfront and Cape Hatteras National Seashore. It is also noteworthy that Outer Banks were the first places where early settlers dwelled. Now, they still stand as significant economic and cultural sites with a deep and rich history. Aside from these, the barrier islands of Outer Banks are home to lush greenery and wildlife. Also, it offers accommodation options, including nearby Airbnb tiny houses for those who want a unique stay and charming beachfront rentals for adventure lovers. It can be heart-wrenching to leave your pets behind when you go for a vacation, so why not just bring them along? You will be pleased to know that there are accommodations that will gladly welcome them. Scroll down for a list of the top pet-friendly Airbnbs in Outer Banks, North Carolina.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost 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 May 22, 2024.
1. Elegant rental with an outdoor pool (from USD 600)
Looking for a luxurious unit for you and your fur babies? This Airbnb in Outer Banks is dog friendly and comes with a vibrant pool and an indoor hot tub for relaxation. It also greets its guests with an airy living room, a spacious dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. This rental allows up to two pets on its premises for 150 USD per stay. It is also important to note that only potty trained dogs are welcome here.
Its designated workspace is perfect if you need a conducive place to work remotely. You can also drop by its patio if you want to get a breather. For entertainment, you can watch your favourite shows on its 85-inch TV or bond with your loved ones over its beach volleyball court.
Top guest reviews
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clean and welcoming beautiful views and great communication with the hostvery clean beautiful spaces and the best equipped rental we have ever stayed inthe house is packed with everything you need and it was really cleanHost:
sushma was a great host very responsivethank you for hosting ussushma herself is very communicative and always reached out to make sure we had everything we neededsushma is a wonderful host who stays in touch to ensure all of her guests’ needs are metgreat place and we had an excellent hostRead more reviewsLocation:
good location good for family and friendsgreat house in an awesome location - close to 4x4 beach access and great sunsetsthe location was great and the house was very clean
2. Waterfront retreat near Pamlico Sound (from USD 86)
If you’re staying in Outer Banks, this dog-friendly rental features a coffee maker, barbecue facilities, and a spacious patio. For families, you can use its crib, high chair, and children’s board games, books, and toys. To alleviate your boredom, you can stay busy with the flat-screen TV, pool table, and reading materials.
This pet-friendly property also offers a free parking space if you have a car. For foodies, you can try nearby dining options from this place such as Lisa’s Pizzeria, Atlantic Coast Cafe, and Top Dog Cafe.
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great place cozy and comfortable for our group of 3 familiescomfortable beds as wellthe pool table was so much fun and there was plenty of spaceCleanliness:
the house is kept very clean and towels soaps shampoo and conditioner are providedthe house was clean and very large and the dogs had a blastnice clean and sizable house easy walk to the beachHost:
cristina was very responsive with any questionsvery responsive host toothe hot tub was amazing the hosts were always available for questionscristina is a great host and goes the extra mile for guestshost is very accommodating and made everything easy and carefreeRead more reviewsLocation:
we loved the house the location was greateasy walk to the beachit was off season so was pretty quietgreat stay close alot of beachesyou can walk to restaurant which is pretty awesome
3. Lovely retreat in Southern Shores (from USD 266)
This pet-friendly Airbnb is the private upper part of a home. It comes with one bedroom, a bed, and a bathroom. Located just one and a half blocks away from the beach, the hosts will be most happy to arrange kayaks for you if you let them know three to four hours prior. A fenced grassy area in the backyard also means lots of space for your pet to roam around in.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the house is spotless and comfortablegreat updated space and very cleanhouse was exactly as described and very cleanfantastic stay very clean and sweet touches throughout the housethe place is very clean and felt comfortable staying hereHost:
the recommendations for food / activities were super helpfulthe hosts are warm and welcoming and accommodatingcayce and reese were great host very responsivethe host/s are so relaxed and welcominggreat community recommendations for food and activities and great hosts that were easy to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
and the location is super close to the beachwonderful location and amazing perkslocation is wonderful we biked 3 miles into duck each day and everything was very closeclose to the beach in a wonderful areaperfect place to relax and walk the beach
4. Spacious home in Avon for 10 (from USD 739)
The open-concept design of this Airbnb allows for great quality time and interaction with your family and friends, and of course, your pets too. Located just 100 steps from the boardwalk, this house offers stunning ocean views for guests who are staying here. The house is also within walking distance to nearby shops and establishments, and a quick drive to the Canadian Hole where the bay offers wonderful and calm shallow waters perfect for young children and pets. You will feel like you have your own private pool, except it is part of mother nature. Up to two pets are allowed here for a fee.
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the pool was excellent and they had a lot of funCleanliness:
the bedrooms are big and cleanHost:
james and lauren were wonderful hoststhey were very responsive to every inquiry and replied quicklyowners very responsive and communicativewe found the hosts to very responsive and helpfuljames and laurena were wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
close to everything we loveperfect location for exploring obxthe pool is nice and the location is not far from the beachdefinitely a place to come visiti couldn't have asked for a more perfect house and location for our first family vacation
5. Condo by the sea in Hatteras (from USD 92)
This Airbnb in Outer Banks, North Carolina, is a pet-friendly condo located just a short walk away from the beach. You and your pet can enjoy the entire apartment which comprises one bedroom, a bed, and a bathroom. You may be vacationing by the beach, but it does not mean that you cannot live the city life with this swanky and upmarket condo.
If you are bringing your fur baby along, all you have to do is pay a fee and make sure they are leashed at all times.
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a very comfortable place with a great viewsmall cozy cottage with nice deck space and a great locationwonderful rooftop deck overlooking the ocean and small but functional kitchen meant we never had to leavelots of kitchen utensils make cooking easyCleanliness:
clean simple and cozyit's very clean and comfortableit was clean and the decoration was well thought outeasy access and very cleanbeach is very clean and beautifulHost:
john was very friendly and quick with his responseseveryone we spoke to including the staff were very nice and accommodatingjohn is a great host toojohn is a great hostjohn is a super responsive hostRead more reviewsLocation:
awesome location just a few steps to the beachgreat location and fun for a couplethis place is super cute and cozyeasy location to get to right on rt 12 and near thing hatteras villageeasy walk to the beach
6. Scenic home in Rodanthe (from USD 220)
Be prepared to enjoy amazing sunsets with your pets while staying at this Airbnb. The house is just a short walk to the beach, which means that you can enjoy strolls with your pets along the sea whenever you want. Roku, Netflix, and Hulu are also provided if you feel like staying indoors sometimes. This accommodation has two bedrooms that can accommodate four guests, perfect for a small family.
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air conditioning worked well; kitchen was well equipped w/utensils micro wave coffee pot etcwe loved the fans in the bedrooms and used the keurig dailyceiling fans and floor fans were a nice touchwe loved all the decorative touches and the beds and furniture were very comfortablewaves market and deli had hot breakfast sandwiches with a good take out menuCleanliness:
the house was immaculately clean when we arrivedvery clean cute beach cottagehouse was immaculately clean bright and spaciousthe shower outside is really nice to clean before to enter the housethe house was very clean and welcoming with a lot of ammenities and personal touchesHost:
great house & great hostthanks for being a great hostoverall we really enjoyed this home and the hospitality of the owner :)great host in general definitely recommend this placemegan was great and very accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was goodgreat little house very close to the waterwe also had the ability to put our kayaks in the sound just a walk from the housegreat location for beach accessibility and it was awesome to have a tackle shop 50ft awayvery good communication good location
7. Hidden haven in Avon (from USD 249)
Calling this a hidden haven is an understatement as this place will allow you to enjoy privacy away from other holidaymakers. Relax and chill with your loved ones and pet as you take in the breathtaking ocean views and sip on your coconut juice, all far away from the crowd and madness. If you are lucky, you might even catch some dolphins playing in the ocean through the large glass doors in the great room. This long-term rental has four bedrooms and can fit up to ten people. You can also bring your dog along for the perfect vacation.
Top guest reviews
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loved having breakfast on the porch and drinking coffee with an ocean view and cool breezethe air conditioning felt so good after the traverse back to the househuge back porch has chairs and plenty of room for corn hole etcthe house is clean and stocked with amenities that kept us comfortablebeds were comfortable and the bathrooms were pristine upon arrivalCleanliness:
clean and easy beach accessthe outdoor shower was great for cleaning off kids & the dog before heading ineverything was clean and well put togetherthe house was clean and comfortablerooms were very clean and bathrooms were niceHost:
she is very responsive and easy to communicate withkimberly was the best host ever and responded to ever text within minuteskimberly was a communicative and helpful hostkimberly was a phenomenal host with an awesome house in avonkimberly responded very quickly to any questions i had and was very friendly would definitely stay againRead more reviewsLocation:
comfortable space close to the beachperfect location to the beach and the small town dining and shoppingthis is a wonderful house so close to the beachshort walk to the beach and an easy drive to restaurants or beach accesswalking distance to ice cream shop which was great for our kids
8. Beachside escapade in Rodanthe with pool (from USD 59)
Have a splashing good time with your furry friends at this pet-friendly island beach shack with access to a pool. This amazing Hatteras Island retreat is just a few short steps to the ocean where you can enjoy the cooling breeze and breathtaking views. Simply walk across the street to catch the sun rising over the waters. You can also opt to enjoy a dip in the pool or simply lounge around and enjoy the lovely sunshine. If that is not enough to keep you entertained, there are surf lessons upon request too.
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the space is full of comfortable adirondack chairs and loungersvery comfortable well equipped cottagefull kitchen was great to cook breakfast & lunch during our beach dayshandicap accessible makes it super easy for luggage and roomy shower they thought of everythingCleanliness:
very clean and responsivecomfortable space very clean and great communicationthe place was very clean and comfortablethe place was clean and stocked with basicsplace is small but clean and cuteHost:
dawn and jeremy were wonderful hoststhey were very friendly and readily available if we had any questionshost was amazing with communicationabsolutely wonderful dawn is a great hostjeremy (dawn's husband) was very helpful with questions we had and sharing informationRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for the pricegreat location and great restaurants nearbyeasy walk to the beachgreat location with easy access to the beachadorable place in a great location
9. Cosy retreat in Avon with fireplace (from USD 247)
Imagine snuggling with your loved ones and pets by the fireplace while sipping hot cocoa or coffee. Sounds wonderful, doesn’t it? This can be a reality if you stay in this vacation rental that comes with a fireplace. The house also comes with covered parking, a charcoal park grill, a picnic table, and a large outdoor shower. It is also a quick seven-minute walk to the beach and the pool and within walking distance to nearby restaurants and a grocery store if you need to replenish your supplies. After all, you never know when you are going to run out of beer or microwaveable pizza.
Top guest reviews
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bring some comfortable outside chairs for the decksgreat balcony and comfortable rooms with multiple bathroomsgreat amount of space rooms are very good sizethe communal pool was a welcome extra to entertain kidsvery well equipped modern kitchenCleanliness:
the house was cleaned and even smelled clean upon arrivalthe place was clean with nice touches like gameswe really enjoyed our stay the house was very clean and nicely decoratedthe house had everything we needed and was clean upon arrivalmichelle’s place was super clean and felt just like homeHost:
loved the quick response from the owner on many questionsthe host was thoughtful and responsivemichelle was an amazing hosthosts were very responsive and helpfulthe host was quick to respond to all of our questions and was accepting of our young groupRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location for a quiet get awaylocation is quiet and serenehaving the grocery store so close was a blessingthe house is in a great locationthe location was perfect for everything we wanted to do
10. Snug beach house near Frisco beach
This comfortable beach house is just a few steps away from the lovely Frisco beach, which means great ocean views from all levels of the house. This Airbnb also has a hot tub, giving you another excuse to get into your swimwear and take a dip. Access to the entire house also means lots of space for you and your furry friends to play in and enjoy. The house can accommodate 10 guests, making it a great spot for a friendly reunion or get-together.
Frisco, North Carolina, United States
65.96 km (41.0 mi) from Bodie Island LighthouseSuperhostAccommodates: 10
Top guest reviews
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spectacular views from top level cozy seating outside to enjoy viewsthe interior is bright and open with a fully-stocked kitchen and the balconies have plenty of seatingthe house is so cozy and clean with wonderful views of the surf from the top deckCleanliness:
the house was clean and cozythe house is clean and well keptthe place was clean when we arrived everything in it's placewe also appreciated the cleanliness of the house and felt comfortable and safe can’t wait to returnthe house is charming spacious and sparkling cleanHost:
great host for surehighly recommended great host even greater homeshe is a fabulous hostmargot is a great host who provided great recommendations and answered my questions very quicklyany questions asked were quickly responded to in a very genuine customer friendly wayRead more reviewsLocation:
the house location was greatwe loved the location of this housegreat quiet location with a walking path to the beacheasy location for making day trips to ocracokelovely house and a great location
11. Charming loft in Nags Head
This Airbnb in Nags Head is pet friendly and offers a cozy space. The loft comprises one bedroom, a bed, and a bathroom, and it is as spacious as a big motel room. The hosts allow pets to be left alone but guests must be prepared to get them if they start to create a disturbance due to separation anxiety. This is a great spot for couples who just need some time away from everywhere else.
Nags Head, North Carolina, United States
18.0 km (11.2 mi) from Bodie Island LighthouseSuperhostAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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super comfy bed there wasn’t any coffee at least that i saw which was listed in the amenitiesthe kitchenette is perfect for a simple breakfast and snacks which is what we neededthe room is directly above the garage door and washing machine and is very clearly heardCleanliness:
it is clean and the bed was super comfortablegreat price very clean and just as describedcheck-in was very easy the space was clean and as describedclean efficient space for a couple on a short staythe room itself is spacious clean and thoroughly thought out - 5 starsHost:
our host was very helpful and welcomingvery communicative hosts and helpfulvery helpful and great hostsi briefly meet the host and he was very nicethey are great hosts and provided local tips and restaurant suggestionsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location central to everythinggreat location to nearby attractionsgreat location and convenient to everythinggreat stay close to everythingnice apartment in a great location
12. Amazing ranch in Buxton
Looking for a place that you can keep to yourself and your pets? Look no further than this house in Buxton. You and your pets will get to enjoy the entire house, which comes with three bedrooms, four beds, and two bathrooms. It is conveniently located on Highway 12 and has plenty of parking for families with more than one car. No need to worry about what to do with your loved ones and pets as the house is within walking distance to Pop’s Raw Bar and high school tennis courts. A short 2-mile (3.2 kilometers) bike ride or drive will also bring you to the Atlantic Ocean, Cape Hatteras National Seashore, and Cape Point. It’s also the perfect workout to get rid of those extra kilos piled on during the vacation.
Buxton, North Carolina, United States
61.67 km (38.4 mi) from Bodie Island LighthouseTop guest reviews
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it had every kitchen appliance you can imagine and the tv selections were excellenteach room had it's own ac unit and we were very comfortablevery comfortable and homey they had wifi with netflix and prime video which was very convenientthe beds were comfy large dinner table farmhouse charmjust a nice cozy place to stay with plenty of roomCleanliness:
clean and well stocked with essentialsthe place was very clean and very accommodatingvery clean and an easy check-inthis home was super clean and cozyeverything was clean and tidy and dan communicates quickly about any needs you may haveHost:
the host was also very responsive to all our questionsdan was an awesome hostdan is a great hostgreat spot and super nice host :)everything was perfect for our familyawesome host - highly recommendRead more reviewsLocation:
great house in a great locationgreat house in a wonderful locationquiet safe and secure locationsuper close to several restaurants and a great beachaffordable price and in a great location
Find the perfect home for you and your furry friend
These Airbnbs are just some of the best pet-friendly accommodations that are available in Outer Banks, North Carolina, but there are plenty of other options too, from Vrbos to beachfront hotels. While you and your pets enjoy yourselves on the beaches and at these properties, do not forget to be a responsible pet owner and clean up after your fur kids. This way, everyone will get to have a wonderful vacation and enjoy the lovely beaches for many years to come.
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