Florida’s Best Dog-Friendly Airbnbs

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Looking for the best dog-friendly Airbnbs in Florida? Well, you've come to the right place. The editors at BringFido have dedicated themselves to digging up the most dog-friendly Airbnbs in The Sunshine State, as well as the rest of the country. Read on to learn about some of the Florida Airbnbs that topped our list this year.

The Most Luxurious Dog-Friendly Airbnb

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If you’re feeling fancy, book a stay at the LUX House in Fort Lauderdale, The Sunshine State’s most luxurious dog-friendly Airbnb. While you tickle Fido’s belly, listen to your musical family members tickling the ivories on the baby grand piano. After an impromptu concert, head outside to swing on the hammock while your pooch runs free in the fenced backyard or spend an afternoon at nearby Fort Lauderdale Canine Beach. Then clean up your pup’s sandy paws in the outdoor shower. Humans can wind down the day with a cool dip in the pool.

The Most Romantic Pet-Friendly Airbnb

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The Love Shack is a little old place where small dogs and humans can vacation together. Located in the shadow of giant live oaks in the backyard of The Cove, a pet-friendly restaurant in Inverness, this unique home is decorated with vintage furniture, granite countertops and live edge oak shelving to mirror the surroundings. Grab dinner and drinks at the restaurant and wander back to Florida’s most romantic pet-friendly Airbnb through the manicured gardens. When your date’s ready and Fido has his life jacket on, borrow your host’s kayaks and take a romantic paddle on the surrounding waterways.

Best Budget-Friendly (and Dog-Friendly) Airbnb

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Mutts in Miami looking for the best budget- and dog-friendly rental can reserve an affordable vacation at Studio near downtown. Stay at this private studio with its own entrance through an idyllic little side yard. Wake up every morning and take it slow with coffee and breakfast on the sunny patio. At bedtime, curl up with your number one in the cozy bedroom. If you’re looking for things to do in the Magic City, here’s how to spend the weekend.

Best Dog-Friendly RV/Camper Airbnb Rental

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Sun, sea, and sand await four-legged guests at this tiny house RV in Key Largo. Located near the boat ramp, laundry area, and bathhouse, it’s one of the most convenient places to stay in the pet-friendly Key Largo Kampground, and it’s the best dog-friendly RV/Campber Airbnb in Florida. The cute camper sleeps four and has plenty of space for the whole pack to hang out comfortably. Outside, you’ll find a fish-cleaning table to prepare your catch of the day and a grill for cooking it. Serve it up on the patio table with a parasol to keep Fido shaded. If you want to go on an outdoor adventure, borrow the paddle board or two kayaks that come with the RV rental and get out on the crystal-clear waters.

Most Unique Dog-Friendly Airbnb

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Let the gentle sway of a modern houseboat on the water lull you and your pooch to sleep in Stuart, along Florida’s Treasure Coast. Wake up to gorgeous sunrises over the marina with morning coffee on one of the two outdoor decks, then watch boats come and go through the huge windows on either side of the pet-friendly houseboat. Florida’s most unique dog-friendly Airbnb has a full kitchen, bathroom with a shower and cozy living room to sprawl out in. Fido can feel the sand beneath his paws without crowds bothering him for selfies at nearby Stuart Beach.

The Best Dog-Friendly Airbnb Treehouse

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Disconnect from modern life and reconnect with your best friend at this treehouse cabin retreat in Old Town. Located on a 4.5-acre wooded property, guests are welcome to swing in a hammock, play outdoor games, and eat a shady picnic under the trees. After a day of fun in the dirt, clean up your pup in the outdoor shower, then head inside The Sunshine State’s best dog-friendly treehouse for an evening of board games. Pups who prefer to stay grounded can chill in the rustic cabin instead.

Best Dog-Friendly Waterfront Airbnb

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Grouper Cottage in Bradenton offers cozy comfort on the water. Originally built in 1936, this cute cottage has undergone a beachy refurbishment and offers guests privacy surrounded by picturesque palm trees and mangroves. Fido can sprawl out on the hardwood floors and rehydrate at the dog bowls provided inside this sunny home. However, the real attraction of Florida’s best dog-friendly waterfront Airbnb is the outdoor space that begins on the deck outside the bedroom and leads to a back courtyard with a dock and fire pit.

Best Dog-Friendly Airbnb Cabin Rental

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Located near Lake Okeechobee, Country Charm Log Cabin in Clewiston is a welcome break after a day at the lake. The best dog-friendly Airbnb cabin rental in Florida has hardwood floors throughout, a nice spacious kitchen and a living area with vaulted ceilings and huge windows overlooking the countryside beyond. Outside, play a game of volleyball on the grass or gather the whole pack around the huge firepit area for s’mores after sunset.

Best Dog-Friendly Airbnb Farm Stay

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Dogs who don’t mind sharing the outside space with free-range ducks and chickens will love being right by your side in the A-Frame cabin tent at The Olive Grove in Brooksville. Go glamping “Tuscan style” with your Terrier in the back of a 4-acre orchard at Florida’s best dog-friendly Airbnb farm stay. You’ll have access to a kitchenette, private bathhouse, fire pit, a bike path and kayaks to use at nearby rivers.

Spookiest Dog-Friendly Airbnb

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Built by American industrialist Henry Flagler to house his crew during the construction of Hotel Ponce de Leon, La Casita in the nation’s oldest city of St. Augustine is a comfortable Airbnb with cozy rooms, hardwood floors and grassy space outside. Flagler, the man behind much of Florida’s growth, is said to haunt the state’s spookiest dog-friendly Airbnb to this day, but did his crew ever shuffle off this mortal coil? Find out when you book a stay or explore more spooky getaways in Florida at these dog-friendly Airbnbs.

Best Rustic Dog-Friendly Airbnb

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Get to know the Sunshine State’s rich and rural countryside at the Cedar Cabin at the Florida Ridge in Clewiston. Visitors to this A-frame can unwind on 100 acres of privately owned land by hiking the property’s trails, swimming in the shared pool and escaping the sun under the shade of the tiki hut. After an afternoon of fun, Fido can kick back in the state’s best rustic dog-friendly Airbnb and sprawl on the hardwood floors until dinner time. For something closer to the beach, browse the full selection of pet-friendly vacation rentals in Florida.

Best Themed Dog-Friendly Airbnb

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Space dogs are invited to sample intergalactic life at Twelve Parsecs, and they won’t need to travel to a galaxy far, far away to do it. Located near Disney World, this giant home’s nine bedrooms are brought to life by hand-painted wall murals, 3D custom-molded planets and handmade beds that resemble spaceships, ice fortresses, floating clouds and more. After he’s finished boldly going in every room at Florida’s best themed dog-friendly Airbnb, you can take your furry “Chewbarker” for a sky walk around the quiet neighborhood before bed.

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