Originally Posted by pwrshift
Thanks for your note. Unfortunately, few if any Courtyards or Marriotts will accept pets. Marriott tells me the only ones that will are Residence Inns and Townplace.
Strangely, Marriott themselves cannot search their database of resorts to find out which ones have a 'beach' location - if you tell them what state thay can search manually for you, but not universally.
I don't know if this will help you much, but all Starwoods in North America will accept pets, although some have weight limits. I've always made reservations on the web, then called the hotel after the reservation is made and let them know that my dog will be with me. Have a great vacation.