Vero Beach, Florida, is a coastal community located 78 miles southeast of Orlando on what is known as the Treasure Coast. Elegant yet welcoming, Vero Beach has been voted "Best Small Town in Florida" as well as one of the "100 Best Art Towns in America." All types of water sports are enjoyed in abundance here--snorkeling, diving, boating, kayaking and surfing, and there are many golf courses in the area. There are also several establishments that will allow you to bring your pet with you while visiting this area.
The Vero Beach Hotel and Spa is located right on the beach and is so pet-friendly that they have a Director of Pet Relations (a Lhasa Apso named Oliver). The hotel is also kid-friendly and has upscale amenities including an on-site fitness center, oceanfront heated pool and personalized room preferences.
Vero Beach Hotel & Spa
3500 Ocean Drive
Vero Beach, FL 32963
866-602-VERO (8376)
verobeachhotelandspa.com
The Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites is nestled on Orchid Island beach. Private beach access, a heated pool and a fitness room add to the vacation experience. Pets up to 35 lbs are welcomed here with an additional $50 for stays of up to 7 nights.
Holiday Inn Oceanside
3384 Ocean Drive
Vero Beach, FL 32963
772-231-2300
verobeachholidayinn.com
Costa D'Este Beach Resort is a world-class, four-star retreat that allows you to bring small pets. The in-house spa includes everything from massages to facials. You can bring up to two pets under 25 lbs with a fee of $50 per pet, per night.
Costa D'este Beach Resort
3244 Ocean Drive
Vero Beach, FL 32963
772-562-9919
costadeste.com
If a tropical, intimate feel is what you're looking for, then the Caribbean Court Boutique Hotel is your pet-friendly destination. Well-behaved pets are allowed on first-floor rooms. There are 18 studio efficiencies with beach access, 24-hour concierge and nightly entertainment.
Caribbean Court Boutique Hotel
1601 South Ocean Drive
Vero Beach, FL 32963
772-231-7211
thecaribbeancourt.com
