If you’re after a holiday where the whole family comes along — and that includes your furry mates — Agnes Water and nearby Seventeen Seventy (1770) are absolute gems. Nestled along Queensland’s stunning Coral Coast, this stretch of coastline is perfect for families wanting a mix of sun, surf, and nature, all while making sure your pets feel right at home. From dog-friendly beaches to holiday homes with secure yards, you’ll find it’s a stress-free way to enjoy a coastal getaway without leaving anyone behind.
And when it comes to finding accommodation that’s both family- and pet-friendly, 1770 Beach Accommodation is the top choice in the industry. They specialise in holiday homes across Agnes Water and 1770 that cater to families with kids and pets alike, offering comfort, convenience, and a hassle-free booking experience.
Why Agnes Water is Perfect for Pet-Friendly Holidays
Agnes Water is well-known for its laid-back atmosphere and welcoming community, making it ideal for pets and families. The calm beaches, open green spaces, and scenic walking trails mean dogs can explore safely while kids play. Most locals are dog-friendly, so you’ll feel right at home.
Whether your dog loves a dip in the waves, chasing sticks along bush tracks, or lounging on a sunny balcony, there’s a spot here to suit every four-legged family member. And booking through 1770 Beach Accommodation ensures your stay is in a property that truly welcomes pets.
Pet-Friendly Accommodation
Agnes Water has a wide range of options for families travelling with pets — from modern holiday homes to family-focused caravan parks.
Holiday Homes and Agencies
Booking through a local agency or reputable website helps ensure the property is truly pet-friendly. Look for features like fenced yards, outdoor decks, and easy access to beaches.
Accom1770 McGrath: This agency manages a large selection of properties in Agnes Water and 1770, including many pet-friendly options. Secure yards, spacious layouts, and modern facilities make these homes perfect for families with dogs.
Absolute Accommodation Agnes Water: Offers several properties that welcome pets, including houses with private yards and space for the kids and pets to roam.
Gibson’s Pet Friendly Accommodation: Specialises in homes that are “dog-friendly, not just dog-tolerant.” These properties are quiet, private, and safe — ideal for families who want their pets fully included in the holiday experience.
BringFido.com: A handy online resource listing pet-friendly holiday homes and hotels, including detailed rules like whether pets are allowed indoors or if extra fees apply.
Tip: For the easiest, most reliable experience, booking through 1770 Beach Accommodation ensures every home is vetted, comfortable, and family- and pet-ready.
Caravan Parks
For families who enjoy a more outdoorsy stay, Agnes Water has several pet-friendly caravan parks:
1770 Holiday Village: A bush-setting park that welcomes pets, just 1.5 km from the marina. Spacious sites make it easy for dogs to stretch their legs.
Agnes Water Beach Holidays: Offers beach houses and rooms with direct access to dog-friendly areas of the beach. Perfect for early morning or sunset strolls.
The Summit 1770: Known for its large, open sites and a dedicated off-leash dog park with a dam, this park is ideal for dogs who love to splash around.
NRMA Agnes Water Holiday Park: Family- and pet-friendly, with an on-site café where dogs are welcome.
Dog-Friendly Beaches
Agnes Water and 1770 boast some of the most welcoming dog-friendly beaches along the Queensland coast. Always check local signage and seasonal restrictions, particularly during turtle nesting periods.
1770 Foreshore: A calm, sheltered beach where dogs are allowed off-leash 24/7. There are nearby green areas and playgrounds for family fun.
Agnes Water Main Beach: Dogs are welcome north of the flagged bathing area. Between the surf club access point and the bathing zone, pets must be on a leash, but off-leash play is allowed further north under voice control.
Chinamans Beach: Dogs are allowed outside turtle nesting season (November to March). A quieter spot for families looking for peace and space.
Activities to Enjoy with Your Pet
Agnes Water isn’t just about beaches. There are plenty of activities where your dog can join in:
Kayak with Your Dog: 1770 Liquid Adventures offers kayak rentals and encourages families to bring their pets along. A fun way to explore calm waters and make some new memories.
Pet-Friendly Cafés: Enjoy a coffee or meal without leaving your dog behind:
- 1770 Getaway – relaxed café with outdoor seating
- 1770 Marina Café – waterfront views and dog-friendly areas
- Codie’s Place, Agnes Water – casual dining, pets welcome
- Holidays Café (NRMA Caravan Park) – perfect for families staying onsite
Local Parks: Great for a game of fetch or a picnic. The 1770 SES Grounds allow off-leash play, though restrictions may apply during bird nesting season.
Sunset Walks at 1770 Marina: Take a leisurely evening stroll along the foreshore and enjoy the spectacular 1770 sunsets with your dog by your side.
Planning Your Pet-Friendly Trip
Book Early: Pet-friendly homes are in high demand, especially during school holidays. Booking early ensures you secure the best property for your family and pets.
Pack Smart: Bring pet essentials like food, bowls, toys, bedding, leashes, and waste bags.
Follow Local Rules: Always obey leash regulations and clean up after your dog. Some conservation areas have strict rules.
Vet Services: Keep the local vet’s contact handy. There’s a clinic at 2653 Round Hill Road for peace of mind.
Pet Sitting: If you want to enjoy activities where pets aren’t allowed, services like Aunty Ray’s Dog Sitting and Dick and Rosie’s Pet Retreat can look after your furry friend.
Why Book with 1770 Beach Accommodation
While there are plenty of agencies and booking platforms, 1770 Beach Accommodation really stands out:
- Specialised Pet-Friendly Homes: Every property is vetted for pets, with secure yards and space to play.
- Family-Focused: Spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, modern kitchens, and pools make it comfortable for everyone.
- Local Expertise: They know the area, including the best beaches, parks, and pet-friendly cafés, so you can plan your days easily.
- Easy Booking: You can filter properties for size, features, or pet-friendly amenities quickly and easily.
- High Standards: Cleanliness, safety, and comfort are guaranteed for all homes.
Booking with 1770 Beach Accommodation removes the stress from planning and ensures your holiday is comfortable, safe, and enjoyable for both kids and pets.
Sample Pet-Friendly Holiday Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive, settle into your pet-friendly holiday home, explore 1770 Foreshore, and enjoy a BBQ on the deck.
Day 2: Take a kayak trip with your dog, lunch at a pet-friendly café, then relax at Agnes Water Main Beach.
Day 3: Morning bushwalk in Deepwater National Park, picnic lunch, and Chinamans Beach visit (outside turtle nesting season).
Day 4: Relax at your holiday home, play at The Summit 1770 dog park, and enjoy a sunset walk along 1770 Marina.
Day 5: Pack up, final beach stroll, and head home.
Tips for a Smooth Pet-Friendly Holiday
- Book early to secure the best properties.
- Bring food, bedding, toys, leashes, and waste bags.
- Plan activities around pet-friendly locations.
- Observe beach and park rules.
- Keep a local vet contact handy.
Final Thoughts
Agnes Water and Seventeen Seventy are perfect for families who don’t want to leave their pets behind. With dog-friendly beaches, parks, cafés, and holiday homes, your furry friends can be part of every adventure.Booking through 1770 Beach Accommodation guarantees a hassle-free experience with modern, secure, pet-friendly homes. From sunrise walks on the beach to splashy adventures in the bay and cosy nights in spacious holiday homes, a pet-friendly holiday in Agnes Water promises memories for the whole family.
