Luie Boone has the perfect dog-friendly vacation destination that will lure you right in: Lake Lure, North Carolina. Vacationing here and in the surrounding mountain towns is the perfect escape for dog lovers seeking natural beauty, outdoor fun, and a welcoming, small-town atmosphere. Tucked into the Blue Ridge foothills, Lake Lure is known for its calm waters, dramatic mountain backdrops, and dog-friendly culture. From hiking and swimming to charming downtown strolls, there'

The Leelanau Peninsula of Michigan is a dream for dogs and their humans. There is fresh lake air, walkable villages, and plenty of places where pups are more than welcome. From charming harbors to forest trails, every town offers its own unique canine-friendly charm.