Outer Banks Pet Friendly Accommodations

Dare Haven Motel offers clean, quiet and comfortable motel accommodations in a central location, about 3 miles from Fort Raleigh and The Lost Colony site and about 1 mile from downtown Manteo. The motel offers 27 rooms, each with a refrigerator, and some have recently been given a very pleasing update. WiFi internet is available. Rooms are set up as singles and doubles with a variety of bed configurations. Guests love relaxing on the wraparound porch or in the courtyard, where there are picnic facilities and a grill. Pets are allowed for a fee. There’s ample parking for boats on trailers, an especially nice touch for fishermen. Dare Haven has been family owned and operated since its inception in 1938.

In business since 1974, North Beach Campground is a family-oriented business on the oceanfront, which makes it quite popular. There is a waiting list for the permanent campsites. Nightly campsite rentals, which have water, electricity and sewage, fill up quickly. Reservations are accepted. The bathhouse has hot and cold showers, and there’s a laundromat and small pool. The campground is behind North Beach General Store, which sells gas, groceries, RV supplies and a lot more. The clerk and registration desk are inside the store.

This five-story oceanfront hotel offers rooms with either two queens or one king bed. All rooms have a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, hair dryer and iron. There’s an indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center and guest laundry, and they offer free passes to the Outer Banks Family YMCA. Oceanfront rooms have patios on the first floor and enclosed balconies on the upper floors. Street-side rooms have balconies. WiFi and satellite TV with HBO are available in all rooms. Pets are allowed on the first floor during the off-season only. The hotel is 100 percent non-smoking. There are handicapped-accessible rooms on every floor. Conference facilities include an ocean-view ballroom that can be divided into three meeting rooms. The hotel has an oceanfront restaurant and lounge on-site called Peppercorns. The Ramada is open year round.

A cherished Outer Banks hotel landmark, the Sea Ranch has some nice surprises in store for their loyal visitors, including 24 oceanfront guest rooms that were recently renovated. Each room offers a fresh coastal color palette, modern finishes and a private balcony. They also have organized onsite, family-friendly activities and fitness programs and onsite beach cabana services. In addition to oceanfront rooms, Sea Ranch offers oceanside guestrooms and oceanfront fully equipped, two-bedroom, two-bath condos. The Sea Ranch Condos offer kitchens with standard-sized appliances, washer/dryer, a dining area, living room and are available for partial-week and full-week stays. All guest rooms have microwaves, refrigerators, DIRECT TV and WiFi. You can enjoy American Coastal cuisine and live entertainment at the Beachside Bistro onsite restaurant. The Bistro has a full oceanfront view, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner (in-season), which is always convenient for grabbing a quick bite and heading back to the beach. The oceanfront event center offers onsite catering and has a venue to accommodate up to 150 guests – perfect for conferences, social and business events, wedding receptions, family reunions and holiday gatherings. Sea Ranch Resort is open year round and has a limited number of pet-friendly rooms.