North Carolina

Asheville

 Places to See with your dogs
  • French Broad River Park Dog Park, 508 Riverview Dr,  an acre fenced and wood chipped yard for off-leash dogs. The Dog Park features a large fenced-in area, with a water pump, perfect for exercising and socializing your dog.  Located at Amboy Rd. and Riverview Dr. in west Asheville. 
  • Azalea Dog Park, 395 Azalea Rd., separate area for small and large dogs plus a gazebo is in the large dog area
  • Biltmore Estate, grounds are perfect for walking your pets, but please keep them securely leashed at all times. Pets (except service dogs) are not allowed in any building. All pets must be leashed on estate grounds for their own safety as well as the comfort of our other guests. Please be courteous of others and pick up after them. A very limited number of outdoor, unattended pet kennels are available at Biltmore. Self-service and first-come, first-served basis.  see a parking host for kennel info upon arrival on the estate.
  • Waggers Dog Depot, 1020 Merrimon Ave, 828-271-4741, Retail and Self-Serve Dog wash
  • Patton Avenue Pet Company, 1388 Patton Ave (dog park behind store and summer swimming pool for dogs), 828-505-8299, and downtown, 109 Patton Ave, 828-255-7737 
Places to Stay with pets: cabins, bed and breakfast, hotels
  1. 1847 Blake House Inn, 150 Royal Pines Dr, 828-681-5227,  bed and breakfasts, dogs with no size or breed restrictions with 6 dog friendly guestrooms
  2. 1889 White Gate Inn, 173 E Chestnut St, 828-253-2553
  3. Black Walnut Inn, pet friendly in the Camelia and Magnolia rooms in Carriage House
  4. Applewood Manor Inn,  Cortland Cottage, 62 Cumberland Cir, 828-254-2244
  5. Black Mountain Inn, Well-behaved, supervised pets  in certain rooms. $15 pet fee will be added to your room rate, 1186 West Old Hwy 70, Black Mountain, 828-669-6528 
  6. Crowne Plaza Resort, One Resort Dr, Asheville, 800-733-3211, stayed here with a free room for the points.
  7. Four Paws Kingdom, 335 Lazy Creek Dr, Rutherfordton, 828-287-7324
  8. Aloft, 51 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, downtown, 828-232-283, Pet bed with food and water bowls, Doggie goody bag with locally baked doggie cookie, Rooftop dog walk
  9. Barkswell, Mills River (west of Asheville), NC, resort and cabins with your dogs
Places to Eat with your dog,
  1. 12 Bones, 5 Riverside Dr. , 828-253-4499, patio
  2. Earth Fare grocery, 1854 Henderson Rd., 828-210-0100
  3. Laughing Seed Cafe, 40 Wall St, 828-252-3445, patio
  4. Sunny Point Cafe and Bakery, 626 Haywood Rd, 828-252-0055
  5. Bringfidos list for Asheville restaurants

Outer Banks: dog friendly

  1. Heritage Park at the Whalehead Club (252-453-9040) on Currituck Sound, Corolla allows leashed dogs (location of the Lighthouse)
  2. Bacchus Wine and Cheese, Monteray Plaza, south side, Corolla, 252-453-4333, patio
  3. Dockside North Seafood, 819 Ocean Trail, Monteray Plaza, Corolla, 252-453-8112
  4. Seaside Farm Market, 787 Sunset Blvd (TimBuck II), Corolla, 252-453-8285
  5. Food Lion of Corolla, 805 Ocean Trail, Monteray Plaza Corolla, 252-453-4544
  6. Harris Teeter Grocery, 601 Currituck Clubhouse Dr, Corolla, 252-453-0153
  7. Aqua Restaurant, 1174 Duck Rd, Hwy 12, Duck, 252-261-9700, patio and spa
  8. (Outer Banks) OBX Brewing Station, 600 S Croatan Hwy, Kill Devils Hill, 252-449-2739
Northern Beach, towns
  • Carova, north of Corolla, NC Hwy 12, by Virginia line, wild mustangs 4WD vehicles, tire pressure at 20 psi, Wash House Station, 1917, preserved Coast Guard Station house by Twiddy 
  • Corolla, Mark Twain House, dog friendly rental  , 866-457-1190, Twiddy rentals
  • Duck, dog friendly beaches, Dogs are allowed on the beach unleashed, but as a matter of public safety and courtesy, they should be under the watchful eye and contact of their owner.
  • Southern Shores, dogs allowed on the beach before 9 a.m. and after 6 p.m. from May 15 - September 15 and on leashes all year.  Collect dog waste. Rabies vaccination proof. Basic stuff.
  • Kitty Hawk, From the Friday before Memorial Day until the day after Labor Day between the hours of 10 a.m. and 6 p.m., dogs must be on a leash not exceeding 12 feet. Dogs may be taken off the leash only if they will not disturb other people.
  • Kill Devil Hills, Dogs are not allowed on the beach from May 15 - September 15 during the hours of 9 a.m. and 6 p.m.
  • Nag Head, Dogs are allowed on the beach year-round as long as they are restrained by a least not exceeding 10 feet. Cape Hatteras National Seashore, dogs allowed on 6' leash all year included on Cape Lookout NP and  Shackleford Banks
Weeping Radish, brewery with food, 6810 Caratoke Hwy, Grandy (west of the outer banks), 252-491-5205 
Steps to the Top of Corolla Lighthouse, Outer Banks, NC
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