Beachcomber Peregian Beach

Beachcomber Peregian Beach is a small boutique apartment block at 384 David Low Way, about 100 metres from the patrolled beach on the Sunshine Coast. It is one of the rare apartment properties that actively courts dog owners rather than merely tolerating them: dogs are welcomed on request with prior approval, and the hosts provide a welcome dog treat, bowls and dedicated dog towels for beach trips.

Dogs at the apartments

Pets stay by arrangement, subject to the property's dog rules, and the pet-friendly options are the selected ground-floor units with private, fully fenced courtyards. That enclosure is the whole point for many guests: a secure patch where the dog can sit outside with you or do a last toilet run without a lead-and-street walk. There is a pet charge, and the exact fee varies by booking channel and apartment type, so confirm it with the managers when you request approval. No public size limit is listed, so flag your dog's size in the same conversation.

The place

The apartments are air-conditioned and recently renovated, with full kitchens, free Wi-Fi and private balconies or patios, wrapped around an outdoor saltwater pool and shared BBQ area set in tropical gardens. Guests consistently rate the cleanliness and the managers' hospitality highly, and the arrival touches for dogs get a particular mention. The trade-offs worth knowing: the complex fronts David Low Way, so light sleepers sometimes note road noise, and the units do not have direct ocean views.

Beach and walks from the door

It is a two to three minute walk to the sand, and the shoreline around Peregian Beach carries both on-lead and off-leash dog zones within a kilometre, with the off-leash stretch at Marcus Beach about 800 metres north; check the current signage for exact boundaries. The Peregian Beach village square, with its cafes, bakery and supermarket, is about two kilometres south, an easy drive or a longer walk on lead. For a fenced run in the car, Peregian Springs Fenced Dog Park is a few minutes inland, and Hadz Cafe is a local coffee stop in the same suburb.

If you would rather a house or a cottage, Lake Weyba Cottages is another pet-friendly stay nearby. More options are on the Queensland dog-friendly stays guide and the Peregian Beach destination page.