Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Intracoastal Waterway

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The exterior of the beachfront cottage is shown during sunset, with warm hues illuminating the sky. The covered porch features rocking chairs, and a grassy area leads to a set of stairs. The architecture blends traditional coastal charm with a tranquil environment.
Home in Holden Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Egret ~ Beachfront cottage - pet friendly, fenced

Original oceanfront cottage on Holden Beach, just steps from the sand and water. Enjoy the dolphins and shorebirds from the rockers on the covered porch. Cozy studio has been completely renovated with thoughtful amenities. Fully stocked kitchen including coffee (Keurig), condiments, spices, and premium cookware. No stairs to climb, level walkway, and a fully fenced yard are ideal for children, pets (fee applies), and older guests. Fresh linens, bath towels, beach towels and chairs are provided.

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A cozy living area features a soft blue sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. A round coffee table, crafted from wood and metal, sits centrally, showcasing a floral centerpiece. Light filters in through a window, highlighting the gentle tones of the decor.
Home in Brunswick County
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Holden Hideaway -Just Over Bridge, Pet Friendly

Conveniently located just 2.4 miles and 5 minutes from Holden Beach - a quick hop over the bridge and you can have your toes in the sand! Or stroll to the end of the street and enjoy the intercoastal waterway. This adorable bungalow has all the amenities you need for a relaxing beach stay, without the beach traffic and pricing!Want an in home massage, in home dinner prepared by a private chef, or dining room on the beach at sunset with beach bonfire? We can arrange these and more just ask!

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A dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by chairs, illuminated by a chandelier. Decorative elements include a sideboard and a vintage mirror, complemented by a patterned area rug. Natural light enters through windows, enhancing the inviting space.
Cottage in Southport
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Southport's Canary Cottage

Southport's Canary Cottage is a newly renovated southern, cottage located in a small, historic town along the Cape Fear River! Canary Cottage is located 1 mile from Southport, 2 minutes from the ferry's at Deep Point Marina & 20 minutes to the Oak Island beaches! While in Southport, enjoy the shops, the majestic Live Oaks, dine at fabulous cafes & restaurants with water views, take a carriage ride, watch the boats go by, go on a ghost walk or tour a museum. Southport has something for eveyone!

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The oceanfront beach house is depicted, featuring a spacious deck with wooden stairs leading to the sandy beach below. The exterior is painted in a soft blue hue, contrasting with the clear sky and gentle ocean waves in the background.
Home in Oak Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Oak Island Oceanfront 2BR Condo

Enjoy a perfect oceanfront family getaway on Oak Island's West Beach. This 1st level unit of our beach house has separate entrance, two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps six guests. The kitchen is fully equipped with pots, pans, utensils, full size fridge, microwave, stove/oven, and dishwasher. Enjoy sunrises and sunsets on the huge deck watching the waves and the occasional dolphins. If your dates are not available, please check out our 2nd level unit availability at www.airbnb.com/h/oki2

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A spacious studio features a comfortable queen bed adorned with soft pillows. A cozy sofa and pouf sit beside a light-filled area. A dining table is positioned against the wall, and a rug adds warmth to the elegant wood flooring.
Guesthouse in Shallotte
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Cozy Studio near Beaches Pet Friendly

The charming guesthouse is conveniently located within a short distance of beaches, shopping, and food: Sunset Beach (12 miles), Ocean Isle Beach (8 miles), Holden Beach (9.7 miles), and Calabash (13 miles). This 500 sq. ft. newly remodeled guesthouse is designed to provide all the comforts of home. Equipped with a comfy queen bed, sofa, kitchenette (no stove), and clean open space. There is a shared driveway with the property owner who resides in the 75-year-old farmhouse being remodeled.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor area is equipped with a vibrant red kayak, two green lawn chairs, and a set of colorful lawn games. A light blue bicycle is positioned next to the kayak, while a storage shed is visible in the background.
Home in Brunswick County
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Mai Tai Good Time-Kayaks, Bikes, Fenced in & more!

Come have a "Mai Tai Good Time" with the whole family at this cozy beach cottage just a 5min drive from Holden Beach! The large fenced backyard is very private, has outdoor seating, and is perfect for kids and pets! Plenty of beds to bring friends or for multiple families, HUGE outdoor shower, and a fire pit. We keep the wood stocked for you! We have bikes, beach chairs, lawn games, and kayaks to use during your stay. Even enough space to park your boat for joy riding or fishing!!

Top guest favorite
A light and airy kitchen area features white cabinetry with wooden accents. A vintage blue refrigerator stands prominently against the wall. A counter with stools provides space for dining, while a wooden sign spelling 'HOLDEN' adds a charming detail. Natural light flows through the adjacent door.
Home in Holden Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

The Tipsy Tuna (pet friendly)

Located on a deep water canal and steps from the beach, Tipsy Tuna is a two bedroom 1 bath fully remodeled shabby chic beach destination located on Holden Beach, North Carolina. This vacation destination is ideal for small families and couples who are looking for a comfortable home that is walking distance to a sandy beach and has all the amenities needed for a quiet and relaxing beach getaway. Want to bring your boat and explore the surrounding waters? This home is perfect for you!

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Home in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Coastal Cottage, Sleeps 6, Walk to Ocean, Pets Ok!

Welcome to our charming coastal cottage in the heart of Carolina Beach! Located a short walk to the sandy shores, the lively boardwalk and local restaurants and coffee shops, this thoughtfully designed retreat captures the laid back coastal vibe and inviting charm the area is known for! With its relaxing interior, fenced in backyard and modern conveniences, this space offers the perfect blend of comfort and beachside character creating an inspiring escape for your next beach getaway!

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen and dining area feature an open layout with a central island and stylish bar stools. The warm, ambient lighting casts a soothing glow. A small table for two is set beside a window, while decorative plants add a touch of freshness.
Home in Little River
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 623 reviews

Best of North Myrtle Beach & Little River

Family fun for all ages, located near the beach and intercoastal waterway. Safe central location with colorful artsy fun! New 2026 pinball. Lavish modern décor with comfortable King & Queen bedrooms. A short drive to family favorite Cherry Grove Beach. High tech sound & lighting systems, Dolby Atmos, LG OLED TVs, streaming & PS5 game system, arcade, foosball and new pinball machines. Tesla car charger. Full featured gourmet kitchen, Weber charcoal grill, and fire pit. Ready for play!

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The exterior of a family beach house is captured at twilight, with soft lighting highlighting the structure. An American flag is displayed prominently on a pole in the front yard, surrounded by a white picket fence. Mature trees provide a natural backdrop to the setting.
Cottage in Oak Island
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Pinch of Peace, Dogs Welcome!

This is a custom built dog friendly family beach house on the quiet west side of Oak Island, a five minute drive or bike ride to the beach, and one block to the Intercostal Waterway. Artfully decorated, with a fully equipped kitchen, safely fenced back yard for dogs, screened back porch, super dog friendly beach, and a tiny house in back with one bed, sleeping; this house is a place for beach lovers who appreciate comfort and art and want their pooches along with them.

Top guest favorite
A serene beach scene features soft sand leading to calm waters. Tall grasses frame the pathway, gently swaying in the breeze. A wide sky showcases hues of blue, pink, and gold, hinting at a tranquil sunset over the horizon.
Home in Oak Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Pet Friendly - Home Close to the Beach

Serenity awaits you at this peaceful updated beach themed home. The home has everything you need to enjoy your Oak Island getaway! You’ll want to come back!! Walk to the beach via the 9th St scenic walkway. Enjoy a day at the beach, kayaking, fishing, boating or any of the many activities Oak Island and nearby Southport offers. Enjoy relaxing evenings at home dining with the family, watching tv, playing games or stargazing. Don’t wait, come make lasting memories.

Top guest favorite
A cozy outdoor space is illuminated by string lights, featuring a fire pit surrounded by several Adirondack chairs in various colors. A swing hangs nearby, complementing the adjacent structure with wooden rocking chairs on a porch, enhancing the relaxation setting.
Cottage in Lockwoods Folly
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

MILE TO THE ISLE 1.8 miles to Holden Beach bridge

Renovated and Immaculate comfortable beach cottage in a quiet neighborhood yet just 1.8 miles from the Holden Beach bridge. Shopping and dining are 15 minutes away in Shallotte. Myrtle Beach and Wilmington are both within an hours drive. If you prefer to relax, you can sit on the 10' x 22' deck just outside the kitchen door, or by the fire pit, on a rocking chair or the swing in the open back yard, which is ideal for playing fetch with your dog.

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