Best Budget Friendly (and Dog-Friendly) Airbnb in Every State

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From a pink house at the base of a red mountain to a historic home where Abraham Lincoln once stayed, these budget pet-friendly Airbnbs in every state will help save Fido’s allowance for more important things, like treats and fun activities!

Alabama

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Spend a long weekend at the Yellow Cottage in Hartselle. This adorable home overlooks a peaceful pond that can be enjoyed from a spacious porch with your pooch. Inside, there’s WiFi for people looking for an affordable place to work remotely, a full kitchen, and a comfortable living area. Four-legged guests share more than 40 acres with the host family, which includes Boone and Maggie, loveable Labradors who spend most days outside on the main property. For more budget homes in the area, check out our full list of pet-friendly vacation rentals in Alabama.

Alaska

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Walk along a short trail lined with wildberries and climb into the pines to reach this rustic Alaskan domestead near Seward. Go off-grid with Fido at this geodesic dome surrounded by old growth forest and powered by solar. Watch for wildlife wandering along the forest floor through the huge windows, and when the sun goes down, turn your eyes to the skylight and see if you can catch a glimpse of the northern lights above. If Fido prefers to keep four legs on the ground, browse these other pet-friendly Airbnbs in Alaska.

Arizona

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Swing by Tarzan's Hideaway, nestled at the base of a red mountain, on your best friend’s next budget vacation. This pretty pink house is decked out with all the comforts of home on a tiny scale. Cook fresh produce grown in the property’s greenhouse in the compact kitchen, read a book in the nook, or watch one of the Tarzan movies provided on the TV in the loft bed. At night, gather around the fire pit at “The Fairy House.” Explore more tiny homes and other dog-friendly Airbnbs in Arizona here.

Arkansas

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The Layover is an affordable abode in Little Rock. Small but perfectly formed, this pristine home is great for little pups flying into the nearby airport or big dogs passing through on a road trip. The main room is equipped with a double bed and desk space to catch up on work calls on the road. Dogs are welcome to play in the fully fenced backyard while you watch from the picnic table. For more space to roam off leash, McArthur Bark Park is just a five-minute walk from your door. If you’re looking for something bigger, book one of these pet-friendly vacation rentals in Arkansas.

California

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Soak it up with your Saluki at Tillie Creek Retreat near Lake Isabella in Wofford Heights. Four-legged guests can enjoy the sights and sounds of a creek gently babbling below the side deck or venture down to the water for a refreshing paddle. Those who prefer warmer waters can relax in the hot tub and enjoy epic mountain views. Inside, hardwood floors make for easy clean-up and there’s room for six guests to sleep comfortably. If you don’t think a creek is cool, browse more pet-friendly vacation homes in California.

Colorado

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The Solargon in Hotchkiss, CO is the “pawfect” place for couples and a canine to catch the sun from every angle. Overlooking snow-capped mountains in the distance, this unique dwelling has been inspired by Asian yurts, Navajo hogans and Native American Hidatsa lodges. Inside, vaulted ceilings and big windows brighten every day. Your host lives on the premises with her lovable Labs, Libby and Django, who are happy to help pet sit, walk and feed your pooch if you need to head out for the day. Book this octagonal structure today, or see what else is available in Colorado.

Connecticut

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Reserve a stay with your dog at a wonderful waterfront cottage in Ledyard. Four-legged guests can relax on the top deck above a beautiful lake, or join the crew on the lower deck to dive into the water. Take a voyage together on a kayak, canoe, or Huck-Finn-style raft, all provided by your host. You can also SUP with your pup for a small rental fee. Planning a day trip? Delve into American maritime history with a trip to Mystic Seaport. For more stays in The Constitution State, check out these rentals that welcome dogs.

Delaware

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Live the life of luxury at this brand new apartment in downtown Milford, DE. This central apartment has been beautifully decorated and remodeled for a comfortable stay, including being fitted with hardwood floors and a nice kitchen to cook up Fido’s favorites. If you love to eat and drink out on vacation, you’ll receive 20% off at your host’s restaurant and distillery during your stay. Travelers to different parts of Delaware can check out the full list of pet-friendly vacation rentals here.

Florida

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Mutts in Miami can reserve an affordable vacation at Studio "Emilio & Argelia" 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. Book this studio now, or check out the rest of Florida’s pet-friendly rentals.

Georgia

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Are you searching for an inexpensive pet-friendly farm stay? Bring your “farmhound” to Bashan Valley Farm in Avera for a few nights in a unique country cottage. This delightful home has no WiFi or TV, so you can switch off and tune into the natural surroundings. Guests are welcome to explore 200 acres of farmland and meet horses, goats, rabbits, peacocks, and more. Wander with your dog along a country trail to Rocky Comfort Creek and fish in the water, or canoe with your pooch on the beautiful pond. If you’re looking for a more urban stay, browse the rest of Georgia’s pet-friendly vacation rentals.

Hawaii

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Experience nature at this secluded bamboo cabin on sacred healing land in Pahoa. Meditate with your mutt on the wraparound deck surrounded by black bamboo, coconut palms and other tropical plants. Or, find a location on the property to have a mindful moment together. You can also take part in a yoga class taught by your host. Then, head inside the off-grid home and listen to the sounds of the forest from the cozy living space. Book this zen getaway today, or reserve one of these other dog-friendly vacation homes in The Aloha State.

Idaho

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Luxury vacations don’t have to cost a pretty penny. This stylish home in the heart of Boise is a great place to hang Fido’s leash after exploring one of the most pet-friendly cities in the U.S. High ceilings and huge windows create a light and airy space that you won’t mind returning to after a long day. Guests will find little indulgences at every turn, including organic coffee, soft cotton linens, and a deep tub for relaxing. Let your dog play off leash at nearby Morris Hill Park. Explore more dog-friendly Idaho Airbnbs here.

Illinois

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Snooze under the same roof as a young Abraham Lincoln before he became president at the Florence Guest House in Pittsfield. This budget-friendly home sleeps six guests across three vintage bedrooms. Take a walk by the Illinois River with your furry best friend or enjoy it from the deck outside. Bring the whole pack and book both floors for the same price as a single hotel room in town. Reserve this affordable historic property or browse more pet-friendly places to stay in Illinois.

Indiana

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Bring your best friend to a bargain bungalow in Speedway. Built in the 1930s, this small home has been renovated to suit modern travelers passing through and those visiting town for a race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The bungalow has a fully stocked kitchen with an island for communal cooking and eating. Or, guests can eat dinner on the patio outside and let Fido play off leash in the fenced, private yard. Find more Hoosier State vacation homes here.

Iowa

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Cuddle up with your canine at this contemporary apartment in Des Moines. One of the units in a beautiful historic Drake home, the first-floor space is completely private and separate from the rest of the house. Inside, there’s a full kitchen, warm living area, and two bright bedrooms. If you want an affordable activity to suit your budget stay, take your pup to Pappajohn Sculpture Park for free. Book this stylish apartment, or check out these other pet-friendly Airbnbs and vacation homes in Iowa.

Kansas

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Brent & Jean’s Guesthouse is a midwestern marvel in Ness City. Visitors have the entire property to themselves, which includes a full kitchen and laundry facilities. Homebodies are free to fire up the popcorn machine, grab some cinema snacks, and settle in for movie night. The property’s exterior boasts a large yard with a chiminea on the patio. Is Ness City not your final destination in Kansas? Check out these other pet-friendly vacation rentals in the Sunflower State.

Kentucky

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Fido will be happy to have cabin fever when he sets his eyes on this 1907 log cabin in Lexington. Perched on the Kentucky River Palisades, this traditional log cabin is full of character. Fire up the electric grill and play one of the games provided in the traditional black-and-white living area. Despite maintaining the features of a historic home, guests can also enjoy modern amenities like WiFi and a coffee machine. Share an evening out with your pack to sample some of the region’s best wines at Grimes Mill Winery. For more options in Kentucky, check out the rest of the state’s pet-friendly vacation homes.

Louisiana

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Fly the nest with Fido and fix coordinates for Duck Dive Cottage in Shreveport. With prime fishing and canoe spots just beyond the backdoor, this economical vacation rental is great for families searching for a true bayou experience. The small space offers all the basic amenities, including a small kitchen and a grill where you can cook a slab of steak for your dog. Visitors are free to use the hot tub out back and can borrow the home’s bicycles, too. If you want to wake up to a different part of Louisiana, browse these other dog-friendly vacation rentals.

Maine

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Stay, play, and train at Whole Dog Camp at Bliss Woods Farm in Freeport. This “dog-centric organic habitat” is a one-of-a-kind Airbnb that focuses on building the bond between four-legged guests and their owners. Trainees have free reign of the farmhouse’s first floor, but the real treat is the outside area, which is divided into fenced spaces containing agility equipment. Your host, a CCPDT and Fear Free Certified Professional dog trainer, can help you and your pooch learn new tricks. If your dog wants to avoid a working vacation, explore these pet-friendly vacation rentals in Maine instead.

Maryland

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Reserve a reasonable stay at this sunny apartment near Washington, DC. Cook a big breakfast in the gourmet kitchen and eat it on the fenced, plant-filled patio. Tour DC's historic sights during the day, then head home to curl up on the couch with a book from the house library. If Fido still has energy, pay a visit to nearby Ellsworth Urban Dog Park to meet the locals. Looking for something elsewhere? Check out these pet-friendly Airbnbs and more in Maryland.

Massachusetts

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Fido will want to gallop all the way to Farm Fresh Feeding Hills when he sees the outdoor space, and you’ll feel the same way when you see the price. This guest house offers the best views of the property’s pond, ducks, goats, horses and mountains in the distance. Take a walk down the dirt path and enjoy the sights and sounds of The Bay State’s countryside together. For more stays in the region, view the rest of Massachusetts’ pet-friendly listings.

Michigan

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Located behind a historic old west side home in Ann Arbor, the Caboose Carriage House is an affordable home with a private entrance. This comfortable loft is a great base from which you can explore one of the most pedestrian-friendly towns in the country. Walk around the block on the tree-lined sidewalk, sample Michigan’s craft beer scene at Glasshouse Brewing, and then head home for a restful night’s sleep. For more places to stay in Michigan, browse these dog-friendly vacation homes.

Minnesota

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Step back in time with a vacation at The Maynard Cabin in Long Prairie. This historic home was constructed over 150 years ago by a homesteader after the civil war. Nowadays, it invites guests to enjoy an off-grid getaway lit by kerosene lanterns. Inside, you’ll find a completely functioning kitchen, wood stove, and comfortable living room downstairs, as well as two antique beds with new mattresses upstairs. Beyond the front door, feel free to explore more than 40 acres of untouched land with your best friend. Book this cabin now, or check out the rest of Minnesota’s pet-friendly vacation homes.

Mississippi

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Find peace and tranquility at Chickie’s Cottage in Picayune. Nestled in a shady pecan orchard, Fido won’t be the only four-legged animal on the property. Horses, dogs, cats, and a chicken wander the pastures between live oaks and love to visit guests at the cottage. The farmhouse may look like a throwback with its old-school interior, but modern amenities like WiFi and Roku keep it up to date for modern travelers. Friendly dogs are invited to roam free in the enclosed yard. If a cottage stay doesn’t appeal to your canine, browse these other pet-friendly vacation homes in Mississippi.

Missouri

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Take a break with your bestie at this comfy Waldo home in the heart of Kansas City. Dogs are free to play off leash in the fenced backyard while you grill up dinner on the grill and dine al fresco on the patio. Equipped with a spacious full kitchen, comfortable living area, and two plush bedrooms, the beautifully designed interior welcomes guests to stay a while. Kansas City Bier Company is within walking distance. For more places to stay in Missouri, take a look through these pet-friendly vacation rentals.

Montana

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After a day of exploring with your outbound hound, crash out at the adventure hub in Helena. The guesthouse’s private entrance means you and your pooch can avoid Arlo and Milli, the host’s dog and tuxedo cat. Hardwood floors allow for easy cleanup inside, and the comfortable lounge area is a good spot to plan day trips. Discovered by gold miners in 1864, there’s plenty to see in Helena. Take a hike with your hound in Trout Creek Canyon or stroll through the historic downtown. If your travels are taking you elsewhere in Big Sky Country, check out these dog-friendly vacation rentals in Montana.

Nebraska

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Five generations of the same family have run a ranch on the land surrounding Killdeer Nook in Wood Lake, and now they’re ready to share the idyllic destination with the wider world. Nothing but rolling hills can be seen from this rustic home on a little pond. Guests are free to explore the land and cast a line for fish. If you’re traveling in a big group, reserve Kildeer Nook’s second guest cabin as well. Look out for more places to stay that allow dogs in Nebraska here.

Nevada

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If you’re looking for the most bang for your buck on a Las Vegas vacation, head to this stylish bungalow in Henderson. Nevada’s best budget- and dog-friendly Airbnb includes exciting features like a swimming pool, covered patio area, air hockey table and arcade as well as three bedrooms and cozy living spaces, but without the giant price tag. You’ll only be 20 minutes from the Las Vegas Strip, but you may never want to leave once you unpack. For other accommodations in the Silver State, check out this selection of pet-friendly vacation properties.

New Hampshire

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Rest up with your Retriever at this relaxing retreat in Manchester. From the pillows to the artwork, restful shades of green flow through this pristine property to provide tranquility to canine guests and their owners. The apartment boasts amenities like a well-equipped kitchenette, a full bathroom, and comfortable bedding. Treat your dog to a night out at Backyard Brewery and Kitchen before snuggling together in bed. Looking for something else? Browse these other pet-friendly options in New Hampshire.

New Jersey

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Sunbathe with your Spaniel steps from the beach at Margate Cottage in Margate City. Guests have access to the entire cottage and a huge outdoor kitchen for grilling and chilling alongside your canine. Inside, paintings of shells, driftwood, and other nautical items complete the beach theme of this light and airy home that sleeps six people. If you want to leave the comfort of the cottage, play with your pooch at Margate City Dog Park. See what other dog-friendly vacation rentals are available in New Jersey here.

New Mexico

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Discover million-dollar views without the price tag at Desert Peaks Casita, located just 15 minutes from downtown Las Cruces. From the big lizard on the wall to the sandy tones, the desert motif runs through this remodeled casita. Guests are invited to soak in the hot tub, splash in the pool, and enjoy the mountain scenery in the distance. Take a walk with your leashed pooch along the arroyo adjacent to the home, then gather around the fire pit or head inside to shelter from the evening chill in the comfortable living area. If this casita doesn’t feel like su casita, browse these pet-friendly places to stay elsewhere in New Mexico.

New York

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Treat your terrier to a weekend away at Moon Valley Country Retreat in Granville. This 150-year-old Dutch barn decorated with repurposed wood is situated on a 60-acre farm between the Adirondack and Green Mountains. You and your pooch will have the whole barn to yourselves, as well as access to a pool, pond, pergola, stream deck, gardens, and walking paths. With a wood stove for winter and a pool for summer, relaxation and recuperation can be found here whatever the season. For more Empire State stays for less, check out these affordable pet-friendly offerings.

North Carolina

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Roll up to the Pisgah Highlands Container Cabin near Canton and roll down the converted shipping container’s glass garage door to reveal a lovely wooded view, complete with a roll-down screen to keep the bugs at bay. The Airbnb is located on a 125-acre mountaintop retreat that backs up to Pisgah National Forest. The Blue Ridge Parkway is just four miles away, and the pet-friendly city of Asheville is only a short drive, too. Looking for a budget stay elsewhere? Explore these pet-friendly vacation homes in North Carolina.

North Dakota

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This cozy cottage in Valley City is an adorable yellow home that’s sure to brighten up your day. Built more than 100 years ago, it’s situated in a quiet tree-lined neighborhood. The funky interior has everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a fully stocked kitchen and laundry facilities. Sip your morning coffee on the porch swing with your pack. If Valley City isn’t on your itinerary, browse these pet-friendly rentals in North Dakota.

Ohio

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Located on the shore of Lake Erie, Nickel Plate Beach Retreat House sleeps ten guests and is a great place for your next dog-friendly family retreat, especially if you want to save money. The tasteful interior is adorned with nautical features like a canoe bookshelf and steering wheel on the wall, plus there are hardwood floors and an exquisite two-sided fireplace at its center. Walk from the house to nearby Nickel Plate Beach, which welcomes dogs before 10 a.m. and after 6 p.m. For more pet-friendly rentals in Ohio, check out the full selection here.

Oklahoma

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Park up with your pooch at Park Avenue Studio in Norman, OK. This affordable and cozy little bungalow exudes good vibes that begin outside on the picnic bench underneath the lights and continue inside with the retro log burning fire, well-equipped kitchen and comfortable furnishings. Stretch your legs on an afternoon stroll through Andrews Park across the street. If the Park Avenue Studio is booked, reserve one of these other Oklahoma Airbnbs that welcome dogs.

Oregon

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If you can’t decide whether you want to spend an afternoon inside or out, do both at this tranquil little house in Portland. When the sun is shining, roll up the glass garage door onto the covered patio and let the light pour into the cozy home. Featuring original artwork and minimal design with splashes of yellow, this sunny space is great for lounging with a book or working remotely. Looking for a quick and easy dinner? Cruise with your Corgi to Mike’s Drive-In, a nostalgic throwback with free ice cream for dogs. For more inspiring stays, check out our full list of pet-friendly vacation homes in Oregon.

Pennsylvania

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Located in Philadelphia’s Tacony neighborhood, this luxury loft offers a city break that doesn’t break the bank. A 10-minute drive will take you into downtown Philadelphia where you can visit well-known sites like Independence National Historic Park and Love Park. After a long day of sightseeing, cuddle up with Fido in the living room and watch a movie or cook up dinner in the fully equipped kitchen of Pennsylvania’s best budget- and dog-friendly Airbnb. Book this home today, or browse all of the dog-friendly Airbnbs in Pennsylvania.

Rhode Island

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Cuddle up in this pet-friendly cottage with your canine. Inside, you’ll find a full kitchen and a comfortable living space, but the large backyard will be Fido’s favorite part of this affordable rental. Go on an adventure with your Alsatian to nearby North Scituate or visit the covered bridge down the road and Ponaganset Waterfalls for a fun photoshoot. If Fido prefers other accommodations, check out these other dog-friendly vacation homes in Rhode Island.

South Carolina

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Mutts & Muggs on Maple in Aiken is the “pawfect” home for Fido’s next budget vacation in The Palmetto State. From the bold doggy art on the walls of every room to the canine faces that light up the coffee mugs in the kitchen, cat people may want to skip this homage to hounds. Every door in the house opens to the completely fenced yard. Mutts & Muggs is situated in a quiet neighborhood for safe morning walks. For a longer stroll, Citizens Park Trail is just a few minutes away. If Aiken isn’t akin to your ideal vacation, browse these pet-friendly vacation rentals elsewhere in South Carolina.

South Dakota

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If your furry friend is a Pug or Chihuahua, you already know that some of the best things in life come in small packages. This bright and elegantly decorated farmhouse studio in Spearfish is a tiny home with a price to match. Inside, you’ll find a fully equipped kitchen and incredible custom touches like a handcrafted barn door and refined bathroom vanity. The studio is located within walking distance to local favorite Crow Peak Brewing Company, where dogs are welcome to join in the fun. Looking for something bigger? Browse South Dakota’s other pet-friendly vacation rentals.

Tennessee

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Bring your four-legged friend to Bashbay Stables Barndominium in Shelbyville. This budget barn welcomes dogs and horses for a countryside vacation. The wooden floor and big sliding barn doors are a reminder of the structure’s roots as a working barn. Walk with Fido through the countryside that surrounds the property, as long as he doesn’t scare the horses. If barn living isn’t for you, take a look at these other dog-friendly spots in Tennessee.

Texas

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Built in the 1700s, Casa Piro in Socorro invites dogs and their owners to get a taste of the past for less. Located a block away from La Purisma Mission State Park, one of the oldest missions in the U.S. and home to nearly 25 acres of pet-friendly hiking trails, this beautiful adobe is a great place to curl up on the couch after a day of exploring. Browse more historic homes and other pet-friendly Airbnbs in Texas here.

Utah

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If you prefer the company of canines to humans, Must Love Dogs in Kanab is the budget stay of your dreams. This newly built studio casita has everything you and your pooch need after a day of volunteering at nearby Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, including food bowls and a doggy door that leads onto a fully fenced backyard. Head into Kanab for dinner on the pet-friendly patio at Wild Thyme Cafe. If Must Love Dogs isn’t available, try these other dog-friendly vacation rentals in Utah.

Vermont

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From your host’s house, a wooded trail leads to the secluded Cabin by the Falls in Castleton. This comfortable cabin provides a chance to get away from it all, but still offers amenities like electricity, water, and a composting toilet. Sit back and watch the waterfall from chairs positioned high above the cascading flow, or swing on the hammock to nature’s soundtrack. Warm up after a day outside next to the wood burner inside, then cook dinner on the propane stove in the new outdoor kitchen. Book it now, or explore these other dog-friendly Airbnbs and other homes in Vermont.

Virginia

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If you’re visiting Newport News during spring, you’ll be treated to a priceless floral display at this secret garden studio. The peaceful outdoor space features birdbaths, flowers, trees, herbs, and vegetables that work together to attract a variety of birds full of song and cheer. Fido can join you on the covered patio to enjoy the show while you sip your morning coffee. The studio packs plenty of amenities into a small space, including a full bath, washer and dryer, and microwave. When you feel like venturing out, grab a craft brew with your pooch at Coastal Fermentory. Prefer something else? Browse the full list of dog-friendly places to stay in Virginia here.

Washington

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Cuddle up with your pup at this affordable cozy cabin in Leavenworth. Located next to Lake Wenatchee, guests can enjoy views of the water and mountains in the quiet backyard or from the warmth of the living area next to the toasty log fire. Paddle with your pup on a gorgeous glacier-fed lake, or hike the pet-friendly trails together at nearby Lake Wenatchee State Park. For more pet-friendly vacation properties in Washington, browse the full selection here.

West Virginia

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Don’t be late to catch this cozy school bus conversion in Shepherdstown, a unique stay that won’t cost Fido much more than his bus fare. Situated on a small hill behind cedar trees, the charming yellow bus has a warm interior where you can spend all evening snuggling with your best friend. Watch the sunset from the deck, then join Fido for a walk around the property to find sticks to burn in the fire pit or in the wood stove inside the vehicle. Looking for something more conventional? Explore the full list of dog-friendly vacation rentals in The Mountain State.

Wisconsin

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Book a stay with your furry travel companion in this Walker’s Point apartment in downtown Milwaukee. The small but stylish vacation rental is just a few steps from dog-friendly restaurants and attractions. Walk with your pup to nearby Lost Valley Cider Co. or Broken Bat Brewing Company for a delicious drink. If you prefer a night in instead, cozy up on the couch with Fido and watch a movie on the large television at Wisconsin’s best budget- and dog-friendly Airbnb. Reserve this rental today, or browse these other pet-friendly homes for rent in Wisconsin.

Wyoming

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Get away from it all, but stay close to everything at this studio apartment in Cheyenne. Surrounded by plains that stretch for miles all around, this countryside escape offers the chance to switch off and refresh with your best friend by your side. Warm up next to the gas fireplace, make snacks in the kitchenette, and enjoy epic views through the window. Is Cheyenne not on your itinerary? Check out the full list of dog-friendly vacation homes in Wyoming here.

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