Outer Banks Pet Friendly Rentals – Brindley Beach Vacations Pet Policy
Our pet friendly vacation rentals in Outer Banks, NC welcome dogs and are advertised as “Dogs Welcome.” However, for your own comfort and for the comfort and safety of our homeowners and other guests, there are certain restrictions that must apply.
- Dog friendly properties (no cats) are limited to (2) domestic, housebroken dogs with a weight limit of 60 pounds or less (each), unless otherwise advertised. NO EXCEPTIONS. “Visiting” dogs are not allowed.
- A non-refundable pet fee will apply to each reservation, see property description for details.
- This fee does not cover damage to the property or grounds resulting from a dog, including but not limited to chewing, scratching, digging and unreported accidents.
- Failure to follow these regulations will result in eviction without refund, as will the presence of a dog in any home not designated as Dogs Welcome.
Pets at the Beach House
Guests with dogs are asked to please respect the comfort and safety of other guests, both during and after your stay. For this reason, we ask that you please follow these guidelines during your stay:
- Never leave your dogs alone in the beach house unless you leave them in his/hers crate.
- Never lock your dogs up in a bedroom.
- Clean up after your dogs, both in public areas and in the yard of your vacation rental.
- Do not allow your dogs on the furniture or beds unless they are covered with a blanket or sheet that you provide.
- Dogs are not allowed to swim in the pool or the hot tub – additional cleaning may be needed and a charge may apply.
- Make sure that your dog’s wear a Brindley Beach pet tag, provided in your packet, or an I.D. tag with a phone number.
- Please make sure that your dog’s medications and immunizations are up-to-date, especially flea treatment.
- Do not allow them to drink the ocean or sound water as it can lead to dehydration and an upset stomach.
- Follow the local leash laws while visiting the beach.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there veterinarians and pet services in the Outer Banks?
Yes. The Outer Banks has several veterinary clinics, boarding facilities, groomers, and pet care services available from Corolla to Nags Head. Many vacationers choose to save nearby emergency vet information before arriving. Check out our Pet Services Resources below for more information.
Are there weight limits for dogs in pet-friendly vacation rentals?
Many vacation rentals in the Outer Banks have pet restrictions that include weight limits or breed limitations. Always review the individual property listing carefully before booking to confirm your dog meets the rental requirements. At Brindley Beach, our pet-friendly homes allow up to two dogs, each weighing 60 pounds or less.
Is the Outer Banks a good vacation destination for dogs?
The Outer Banks is one of the most dog-friendly beach destinations on the East Coast thanks to its wide beaches, outdoor dining options, walking paths, and large selection of pet-friendly vacation rentals. Check out our guide to traveling in the OBX with your dog as you plan your stay!