Travel Guide » Pet Friendly Rentals

Visiting Myrtle Beach with your pet is an amazing experience. Dogs love to run and play in sand and water just as much as humans do! However, finding pet-friendly resorts in Myrtle Beach is not easy at times and city regulations can cause confusion for pet owners. This handy guide will review some of the most important rules regarding pets on the beach and help you find some of the most popular oceanfront dog-friendly resorts in Myrtle Beach!

CITY PET REGULATIONS

MYRTLE BEACH

  • Your dog must be on a leash at all times while in public.
  • Dogs are allowed on the beach at any time of day from Labor Day – April 30.
  • Dogs are prohibited on the beach between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. from May 1 through Labor Day.

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH

  • Your dog must be on a leash at all times while in public.
  • Dogs are allowed on the beach at any time of day from September 16 through May 14.
  • Dogs are prohibited on the beach between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. from May 15 through September 15.

OCEANA RESORTS PET POLICIES

While each resort will have individual pet policies regarding fees, weight limits, number of pets allowed, etc., the policies shown below are general across all resorts and will help you plan accordingly. We recommend reviewing each resort’s unique pet policies before making a reservation to ensure your small dog meets all requirements.

  • Our resorts accept small dogs only. Other pets such as cats, birds, and reptiles are not permitted.
  • Select breeds including Rottweiler, Pit Bull, Boxer, German Shepherd, Husky, and Chow are not permitted.
  • An additional pet fee is required and will vary by resort.
  • Carriers are recommended in the event you must leave your dog alone in the guest room.
  • Pets must be on a leash when in public areas of the resort and are not allowed in the pool areas.
  • All ADA recognized service animals are always welcome.

DOG FRIENDLY RESORTS

ocean park resort exterior front view with sign

OCEAN PARK RESORT

  • Oceanfront Myrtle Beach Location
  • Pet-friendly Standard Rooms, Efficiencies, 1-, 2- and 3-Bedroom Suites
  • Up to two dogs allowed per room – 40 lb weight limit
  • On-site Doggie Day Spa and Day Care Services
  • Premier oceanfront dog-friendly resort
  • Outdoor/indoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi

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the patricia grand resort exterior beach side

THE PATRICIA GRAND

  • Oceanfront Downtown Myrtle Beach Location
  • Pet-friendly Standard Rooms and Efficiencies available
  • One dog allowed per room – 20 lb weight limit
  • Pools, hot tubs and lazy river
  • Restaurant and seasonal poolside bar
  • Convenience store and gift shop
  • Free Wi-Fi

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bay watch resort and conference center exterior beach side

BAY WATCH RESORT & CONFERENCE CENTER

  • Oceanfront North Myrtle Beach Location
  • Pets allowed from October – March only with prior notice
  • One dog allowed per room – 20 lb weight limit
  • Studios, 1-, 2- and 3-Bedroom Suites available
  • Restaurant, sports bar and poolside bar
  • Indoor/outdoor pools and lazy river
  • Convenience store and gift shop
  • Free Wi-Fi

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