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, 213 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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Home in Oak Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Ocean View/Pup Lovin’/Steps to Beach/King Bed!

When ordinary vacations just won’t cut it, one destination will change everything you thought you knew about relaxation & hospitality. In a world of run-of-the mill rentals, comes an experience that defies expectations. Prepare yourself for a vacation that will make your Social media viewers question their life choices.  Critics are saying: “They have put so much thought into the details of this home” “Amazing experience!” Book now for a stay that will ruin all other vacations forever. 

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Bungalow in Oak Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Cheers! Waterway Beach Cottage

Relax peacefully and have fun with the whole family. With the ICW in your back yard you can sit, fish on the longest pier on the island, work(if you must) with availability to charge devices or just relax and have a beverage watching the sun set. Just minutes from the beach, walk or take the golf cart for a day of fun in the sun. After a long day grab some takeout or cook in the fully furnished kitchen and dine on one of the tables outside or inside and watch the boats go by on the waterway.

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An open kitchen area features a stainless steel refrigerator and a gas stove. White cabinetry complements wooden flooring. A small dining table with four gold chairs is positioned near a window, allowing natural light to brighten the space.
Home in Lake Waccamaw
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Lakefront Retreat Nature Escape

Welcome to the Little Blue Heron! Relax and restore, or get your creative juices flowing at this nature sanctuary. Lake front cottage at Lake Waccamaw with canal views in the back. Great for wading, boating, or swimming in the summer and bird watching and soaking up the peaceful views in the winter. Watch the sun rise over the lake from the King bed in the master bedroom! Perfect for artists, those looking to reflect or re-connect, or short getaways. Up to 2 dogs allowed, woof! ($50 fee)

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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, 247 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 property is highlighted by an electric golf cart parked on gravel. The entrance features a staircase leading up to a covered porch, with a sign displaying the rental name. Nearby, a privacy fence offers seclusion, while trees provide shade.
Home in Oak Island
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Pet Friendly/Game Room/Golf Cart - 3Bed 2Bath

Welcome to "5 More Minutes" beach house located near the ICW and Wooded section of Oak Island, NC. This open-floor plan home on pilings is on the island's west side and features a three-bedroom (three-bath)/two-full-bathroom configuration. Oak Island beaches are a short one-mile walk or drive away. We offer a 6-seater electric golf cart with a pre-paid parking pass to rent by the day. You must be over 21 to operate it. The golf cart rental fee is handled separately from the house rental.

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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, 147 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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 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!

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 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.

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The image captures a beach pier supported by wooden posts, stretching out over gently rolling ocean waves. The scene features reflections on the wet sand, with the horizon illuminated by the warm colors of a sunset, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Home in Holden Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Three Happy Crabs

Family friendly, pet friendly with fee, hot tub, brand new in 2023! Welcome to Three Happy Crabs! Our wonderful house is just a 4 minute walk to get your toes in the sand! Enjoy relaxing on the spacious front or back decks while enjoying the ocean breeze or a view of the boats floating by on the Intercoastal Waterway. Partial ocean view from the front deck. Holden Beach is a Sea Turtle Sanctuary and is ranked one of the best Family Beaches in the US.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 325 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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Cottage in Oak Island
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

1960's Ocean Front Cottage

1960's vintage ocean front cabin. Pine paneled interior with vaulted ceilings. Easy upkeep. Three bedrooms that sleep six (king, full, two twins) with one blowup mattress and portacrib. Two full baths and one outdoor shower. Original kitchen cabinets. Bar seats 6. Pod and Mr. Coffee makers, blender, toaster oven, microwave, crockpot. Large front deck overlooking ocean with adjoining side deck. Very private. No houses on second row. Great fishing!

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