Pet-Friendly Getaways When we say bring the whole family, we mean it—and that includes your beloved fur babies. From welcoming hotels and pet-friendly patios to scenic nature trails and off-leash parks, South Carolina makes it easy to bring your pooch on vacation. no extra fees. Start your morning with a walk along the 22-mile Prisma Health Swamp Rabbit Trail , and then swing by The Barkery Bistro for an organic, gourmet dog treat. Let your pup meet some new pals at The Unleashed Dog Bar , featuring an off-leash dog park and a bar with TVs, beers and indoor-outdoor seating. COLUMBIA Unpack your bags at the pet-friendly Graduate Columbia and then kick off your trip with margaritas and globally inspired tacos—as well a special plate from the Puppy Menu—at Publico Kitchen & Tap . At Sesquicentennial State Park , explore the trails and off-leash dog park, and then unwind with craft beers on a patio at River Rat Brewery or Jake’s on Devine . AIKEN Bring your pup to revel in luxury at The Willcox Hotel, Restaurant & Spa , and in the morning, enjoy freshly roasted coffee on the patio at The New Moon Café . On Tuesday and Saturday mornings, pick up fresh fruit, boiled peanuts and homemade treats at Aiken County Farmers Market . Then, walk on the 3-mile (on-leash) Jungle Nature Trail at Aiken State Park or explore the many trails (voice command) at Hitchcock Woods . PHOTOS (clockwise from top): Graduate Columbia, Columbia; The Willcox Hotel, Restaurant & Spa, Aiken; The Barkery Bistro, Greenville GREENVILLE Stay in the midst of the action at the pet-friendly Aloft Greenville Downtown , which allows two pets for COURTESY OF THE WILLCOX HOTEL 29
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