Dog-Friendly Overnight Getaway Within 4 Hours of Charleston, SC

Day 1: Dog-Friendly Asheville Trip

Asheville, North Carolina on June 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Sunny Point Café

Enjoy a delicious Southern-style breakfast at Sunny Point Café, known for its dog-friendly outdoor seating and fresh, local ingredients.
USD15, 1h

9:30am

Drive from Charleston to Asheville

Embark on a scenic 3.5-hour drive northwest to Asheville, NC, famed for its vibrant arts scene and dog-friendly venues.
USD50 (gas estimate), 3h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Tupelo Honey

Dine at Tupelo Honey’s outdoor patio, which welcomes dogs, and savor innovative Southern dishes made with local ingredients.
USD20, 1h

2:30pm

Explore the River Arts District

Stroll through Asheville’s River Arts District with your dog, taking in colorful murals, artist studios, and pet-friendly shops.
Free, 1h30m

4:00pm

Check-in at Aloft Asheville Downtown

Stay at this pet-friendly hotel in the heart of Asheville, offering modern amenities and easy access to downtown attractions.
USD150, Overnight

6:00pm

Dinner at The Hop Ice Cream Café

Relax at this dog-friendly café with craft beer and tasty ice cream; enjoy the outdoor seating area perfect for pets and owners alike.
USD15, 1h