Pets

Bring your best friend to Hilton Head Island!

Several resorts and rentals allow pets on the Island. Leash them for fun runs and walks along the beach. Hike with your pets through the nature trails of the Island. Your special pet may alert you to wildlife, so you get a bonus tour guide!

Rules & Regulations for Animals on the Beach

  • Are not permitted – Between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Friday before Memorial Day through Labor Day
  • Must be on a leash
  • Between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. April 1 through Thursday before Memorial Day
  • Between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Tuesday after Labor Day through September 30
  • Must be on leash or under positive voice control at all other times
  • Persons in control of animals on the beach are required to remove and properly dispose of the animal's excrement

Pet friendly properties include the following:

Villas
Hilton Head Hideaways (843) 342-5815 or (215) 499-7827
Hilton Head Rentals & Golf (800) 445-8664 or (843) 785-8687
SeaCoast Homes & Villas (800) 654-7101 or (843) 686-6226
Sunset Rentals (800) 276-8991 or (843) 785-6767
Resort Rentals (800) 845-7017 ;
Only from Sept. 5 – June 1;
Pet Fee: $200 for homes - $100 for villas
Hotels
Comfort Inn (800) 522-3224;
< 40 lbs - $25 1st night,
$10 each additional night
Daufuskie Resort & Breathe Spa (800) 648-6778
Holiday Inn Express (888) 843-4136;
$40 non-refundable fee
Motel 6 (800) 466-8356
Quality Inn & Suites (800) 424-6423;
$25 non-refundable fee
The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa (800) 937-8461;
< 40 lbs - $100 non-refundable fee