Ditch the dog-sitters and unleash some tail-wagging fun in Healdsburg! This charming town rolls out the welcome mat for four-legged companions too. From wide-open dog parks for playtime to cozy, pet-friendly hotels for luxurious naps, your furry best friend can join you on every adventure. Whether you’re sipping on award-winning wines at a dog-friendly winery or enjoying a delicious meal on a sunny patio, Healdsburg has something special in store for every pup.
Playtime in the Parks:
Unleash the zoomies at the fully fenced 1.5-acre Villa Chanticleer Dog Park, complete with water stations, shade trees, and plenty of space to run. Smaller dogs (under 17 inches) can romp and socialize freely in the designated off-leash area at the 11-acre Badger Park. Leash-friendly trails are also available for a leisurely stroll. Explore scenic landscapes and allow for free exploration in designated off-leash areas at Riverfront Regional Park along the Russian River. During permitted times, some areas even allow your pup to take a refreshing dip in the swimming lagoon (be sure to check regulations). Head into town and immerse yourselves in the vibrant Healdsburg Plaza. This charming square is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike, and chances are you’ll encounter plenty of other furry friends enjoying the sunshine alongside you. Keep your pup leashed as you stroll around the Plaza, taking in the sights, sounds, and smells of this delightful town.
Dog-Friendly Hotels:
Healdsburg boasts a variety of dog-friendly hotels, ensuring a luxurious stay for both you and your pup. Be sure to check with each hotel’s pet policy before booking.
- Hotel Trio Healdsburg: Ultra-modern hotel with a stylish ambiance, offering a welcoming atmosphere for canine companions.
- H2Hotel: Trendy, eco-friendly lodging featuring dog amenities, including a welcome amenity, bed, and food/water bowls.
- Harmon Guest House: Charming 3-star property with a relaxed atmosphere, allowing up to two well-behaved dogs per room and providing dog beds, bowls, treats, and secure on-site parking.
- Calderwood Inn: Historic bed and breakfast offering a delightful stay in a charming Victorian mansion (one well-behaved dog per King Suite allowed).
- Montage Healdsburg: Unforgettable luxury escape featuring amazing accommodations, exceptional spa treatments, and stunning vineyard views that pamper both you and your pooch.
- Grape Leaf Inn: Cozy B&B offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere for a relaxing getaway with your furry friend.
Delicious Dining:
Healdsburg welcomes your furry companion with open arms at many restaurants! Relax on a patio at Pizzando or Healdsburg Bar & Grill, or enjoy a gourmet experience with your well-behaved dog at Dry Creek Kitchen. Little Saint offers delicious plant-based options on their delightful outdoor patio, and Costeaux French Bakery‘s patio is a charming spot for a casual coffee break. Explore other dog-friendly patios by calling restaurants to confirm their pet policies.
Dog-Friendly Wineries:
Immerse yourselves in acclaimed wines and breathtaking vistas alongside your pup at Alpha Omega Collective. Unwind and enjoy the fresh air as your dog explores the scenic surroundings. For a more social experience, clink glasses with your pup by your side at Lioco Wine Co.’s dog-friendly patio. Let your furry companion relax in the sunshine while you savor their extensive selection of delectable wines. If you’re seeking a playful twist, head to Jeff Cohn Cellars‘ Rhone Rovers Whine Club, where all visiting dogs become honorary members! Your pup will be treated like royalty (with a water bowl, of course!) while you enjoy their acclaimed Rhone varietals. No matter your preference, there’s a dog-friendly winery experience waiting for you and your furry companion in Healdsburg.
Shop ‘Til You Drop:
Healdsburg’s unique shops extend their welcome to furry friends too! Explore trendy boutiques or art galleries with your pup by your side. Remember, leash laws apply, but some shops may even offer a water bowl or a treat for your well-mannered pooch.
Plan your pawsome Healdsburg adventure today!