Holden Beach Pet-Friendly Vacation Rentals

Why Choose a Pet Friendly Beach Vacation Rental?

Why leave your dog behind when you can bring them along for the ultimate beach adventure? Our pet friendly beach vacation rentals make it easy for you and your dog to enjoy the sand, surf, and sunshine together. With spacious homes, pet friendly amenities, and plenty of outdoor space, you’ll both have an unforgettable getaway!

No Need for Pet Sitters or Boarding

Travel stress-free knowing your dog is right by your side. Instead of worrying about leaving them behind, you can enjoy quality time together in a home that welcomes furry guests.

Endless Fun on Dog Friendly Beaches

Outer Banks beaches are dog friendly where your pup can run in the sand, splash in the waves, and meet new furry friends. Whether they love chasing a tennis ball into the surf or simply lounging by your side, the beach is a paradise for dogs too!

TIP: The sand can get very hot in July and August, so you may want to enjoy your long walks on the beach early in the morning or later in the evening. Spring or Fall getaways are the perfect time of year to enjoy quality time with your furry friends all day long!

Check out our FAQ page for details about each town's unique rules for dogs on the beach.

Spacious Homes with Fenced Yards & Outdoor Areas

Our pet friendly vacation homes offer space for your dog to stretch out and relax after a day of adventure. Some even feature fenced yards, outdoor decks, and shady patios so they can enjoy the fresh ocean breeze safely.

Easy Clean-Up After Beach Playtime

Sandy paws? No problem! Our pet friendly homes come equipped with outdoor showers, making it easy to rinse off your dog after a fun day at the beach before heading inside.

Note: Read this page for Service Dog and Assistance Animals information.

Plan the Ultimate Holden Beach Pet Friendly Beach Vacation with Your Dog! 

Make memories with your best friend at a dog friendly beach rental in Holden Beach where they can run free, explore new sights, and relax by your side.

Browse our selection of pet friendly homes below and start planning your perfect seaside escape today!

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New in our program, this home has many great reviews from past guests.Experience coastal living at its best in this charming condo in Sunset Beach, NC. This dog-friendly home features comfortable rooms and a spacious patio with breathtaking views of the golf course. It's the ideal vacation rental for a family getaway or a golf trip with friends
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SB70 Great Egret Crossing Rating 5 (4)
Golf Course
- Sunset Beach
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
PET FRIENDLY WITH FENCED YARD JUST STEPS TO INTRACOASTAL Pack up the family, pets included, and head to this charming coastal retreat on Oak Island, North Carolina. With a fully fenced yard, your four-legged companions can roam freely while you soak in the laid-back beach vibe. Perfectly positioned just steps from the Intracoastal Wa
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OAI124 Casey's Place Rating 5 (9)
Mid-Island
- Oak Island
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
New in our program, this home has many great reviews from past guests.Step inside and enjoy the view! This condo is decorated in a beachy fashion that wonderfully matches the ocean view. Kick back and enjoy it on your own private balcony, or relax inside and take in the central air-conditioning on the living rooms' extra-long couch. The full ki
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OIB32 Gabriel's Paradise Rating 4.8 (50)
Oceanfront
- Ocean Isle Beach
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
New in our program, this home has many great reviews from past guests.If you're looking for the perfect waterfront getaway, you've found it: welcome to this lovely, four-bedroom, canal-front home in Ocean Isle Beach, recently refreshed inside and out! An open floor plan and bright, spacious interior decorated in subtle, beachy tones make fo
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OIB03 Isle Flipper Rating 4.9 (28)
Canal
- Ocean Isle Beach
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Immerse yourself in the ultimate coastal escape with this charming, two-level Calabash home! Enjoy easy beach access and plenty of surfing, sailing, horseback riding, wineries, and fantastic waterside shops and dining all nearby. Spend your sun-filled days at Sunset Beach Town Park, Cherry Grove Fishing Pier, Mclean Park, and Barefoot Resort &
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CAL16LR Shells & Shores Rating 5 (1)
Mainland
- Calabash
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
New in our program, this home has many great reviews from past guests.Set within the Sandpiper Bay golf community, this relaxing, waterfront condo is a great option for families or travel groups vacationing here in beautiful Sunset Beach! Enjoy access to a variety of community amenities including two pools, a hot tub, tennis courts, and a picnic ar
SB67 Meet Me in Sunset Rating 4.7 (15)
Golf Course
- Sunset Beach
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
New in our program, this home has many great reviews from past guests.Welcome to your perfect beach getaway in Ocean Isle Beach, NC! This charming house offers a plethora of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for you and your family. From a hot tub and canal front views to a gas grill and a screened-in patio, this home has everyth
OIB64 Fore Buoys Rating 4.7 (14)
Canal
- Ocean Isle Beach
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Listen to the tranquil waves crash along the shore from a quintessential screened porch at this oceanfront home. Completely furnished with a picnic table and a variety of seating areas, the porch offers a cozy spot to sip drinks paired with gorgeous views of the beach and marsh. Follow the private boardwalk directly to the ocean for fun days splash
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HB228 Windalear Rating 4.8 (21)
Oceanfront
- Holden Beach
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 bath
Half Baths 1 half bath
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
The Defense Rests is an awesome Dog Friendly beach cottage for your next getaway or family vacation. Enjoy a great living room, dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen with a full suite of appliances. Three cable TVs and a DVD player provide entertainment. This house is perfect for peace and quiet, providing an open deck and porch rockers with an
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HB195 The Defense Rests Rating 4.6 (25)
Second Row
- Holden Beach
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
New in our program, this home has many great reviews from past guests.Make some of your favorite memories when you settle down at Ev's Escape, 201B. This lovely stay is fully updated and is nestled in a great location near numerous golf courses, eateries, shops, and the water. Under the warm North Carolina sunshine, enjoy visiting the Sunset Be
SB45B Ev's Escape, 201B Rating 5 (3)
Golf Course
- Sunset Beach
Bedrooms 1 bedroom
Bathrooms 1 bath
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Welcome to Toes in the Water! Nestled on a scenic channel of the Intracoastal Waterway, this waterfront oasis serves as a year-round retreat. Perfect for small groups or two families, this home presents a charming central base for your next coastal vacation. Enjoy the breeze from the privacy of one of the spacious decks. Stroll three blocks to
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OIB05 Toes in the Water Rating 4.4 (7)
Canal
- Ocean Isle Beach
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Glimmering Shell Hideaway: Experience coastal living at its finest when you settle down at this Holden Beach home, just minutes from the surf!  When your toes aren't dug into the pristine white sand, head out the back door and dip into the turquoise water of the private pool. Pair your afternoon swims with fruity concoctions prepared
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Fall & Holiday Sale – Save Up to 20%!

There's still time for a coastal getaway! Save up to 20% on stays of 6+ nights or up to 15% on stays of 2–5 nights when you arrive by December 31, 2026.

HB189 Glimmering Shell Hideaway Rating 4.9 (26)
Mid-Island
- Holden Beach
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 baths
Half Baths 1 half bath
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly

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