Pet-friendly holiday rentals in Holly Ridge

A spacious hot tub sits under a covered gazebo, overlooking ocean waves and a nearby pier. White outdoor furniture is positioned on the wooden deck, inviting relaxation while enjoying the coastal view.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Hot tub, Beach Front, Private, Walk to Restaurants

You've earned this one. Picture your first morning: coffee on the gazebo deck, dolphins rolling by just offshore, and the kids racing down your own private steps to the sand while you finally get to slow down. We're John and Kaley, the family who fell for this exact stretch of Surf City and keep this home so yours feels easy from the second you walk in. Three sundecks, a hot tub, private beach access off the back deck, and the pier and ice cream a short walk away. Here's what's waiting for you:

The covered front porch features wooden railing and a spacious decking area. Expansive views of the intracoastal area are visible beyond grassy landscaping and a driveway. Sunlight fills the space, creating an inviting setting for relaxation.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

MarshMellow No Pet or Cleaning Fee

3BR/2BA Dog Friendly! Relax & enjoy the intracoastal views from the front porch while enjoying a morning cup of coffee or an evening cocktail. 1 block walk to the beach with a back path to avoid the main road. 15 minute walk to downtown Surf City to coffee shops, bars, live music, ice cream parlors, general shopping & a lot more to explore. Soak up the sun on the back porch or cool off under the covered front porch with spectacular sunset views. Outdoor shower and tiki bar with a hammock❤️

A scenic view of the ocean can be seen from a balcony railing. Coastal homes are visible in the foreground, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. The clear blue sky complements the tranquil coastal landscape.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The Orca-Ocean View Oasis-Pet Friendly-Free Cancel

Located in the center of Surf City, and within walking distance of the pier, restaurants, coffee shops, wine bars, this exquisite 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom corner-unit home offers both comfort and convenience. Just 150 yards from Beach Access 11, you’ll enjoy ocean views from the front decks and tranquil Intracoastal Waterway views from the back. Stocked with all amenities, even a few extras you didn’t know you needed—this is more than just a place to stay… it’s a place to truly unwind and relax.

The exterior of the house showcases a two-story structure with light blue siding and a spacious porch on the upper level. The ground level features a gravel parking area with accessible entry points. Nearby structures are visible in the background against a clear blue sky.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Enjoy your stay at “The Carolina Daze”!

Relax & Enjoy your stay at ‘The Carolina Daze’. The sound and the ocean are only a block away. This home is in the perfect location, with just a 3 minute walk to our quiet beach, and 7 minute drive to Surf City Center. You are the perfect distance away from the hustle and bustle but close enough to get there quickly. This home is 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath, sleeps 7 guests comfortably, it has 2 porches, partial ocean and sound views. Fenced in yard area, washer and dryer, and lots of parking.

A modern kitchen features sleek countertops and a stainless-steel sink, with ocean views visible through large glass doors. Natural light illuminates the space, and outdoor dining furniture can be seen on the deck beyond. Fresh coastal-themed decor enhances the ambiance.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Little House On The Beach

Click dates on calendar to see our reduced rates!!! "Little House on The Beach" is a beautiful example of early Surf City allure that captures the true essence of simple island life. At NO ADDITIONAL FEE, provided are new fresh Linens, Towels, condiments, full spice drawer, pots, pans, silverware and much more. Enjoy meals on the porch while watching for Dolphins and Whales. Enjoy new smart tvs, each with cable and high speed WIFI. Beach umbrellas, surf/ boogie boards beach chairs!!

An aerial view captures a beach house adjacent to a sandy beach, with clear lines of access indicated. The ocean waves gently lap against the shore, creating a serene coastal setting. Nearby cars are parked, showcasing convenience for beach visits.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

OceanView, 6 min walk to restaurants, sleeps 8, EV

Picture rinsing off the sand in the outdoor shower, the ocean view from the deck, and an easy stroll to the pier and ice cream at sunset. We're John and Kaley, and this is our cozy one. It's small and we love it for that, an immaculately clean 3-bedroom with beach access just across the street. I built both outdoor showers myself, so it feels calm and cared for the second you walk in. Beach gear, kid toys, even a surfboard, and an EV charger if you need it. Here's what's waiting for you:

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

A two-story home is shown with a light blue exterior, elevated on stilts. A spacious covered porch with railings is visible, along with a well-manicured lawn. The sky is painted in shades of pink and orange, creating a serene backdrop.

Cottage in Surf City

Getaway Home on Topsail Island-Pet Friendly!

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Steps away from the beach, you'll be able to enjoy beautiful Topsail Island and all of the wonderful activities that Surf City offers! This home offers ample space for your family to enjoy home cooked meals, 3 cozy bedrooms including an en suite master bath, 2 spacious decks to take in the ocean breeze, and an outdoor shower! Escape the reality of everyday life and get yourself centered in this relaxing home away from home!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A spacious deck area features comfortable seating with deep blue cushions placed alongside a large umbrella. A hammock is visible, draped across two posts, complementing a vibrant yellow rug. The wooden deck is enhanced by a privacy screen, creating an inviting outdoor retreat.

Home in Hampstead

Firepit and s'mores + clean, quite, comfort

A peaceful, clean, and inviting coastal home-perfect for unwinding after a sandy beach day or beginning an easy stroll through Surf City’s charming local boutiques. The kitchen is ideal for shared meals, and the spacious backyard is designed for both relaxation and play. Enjoy evenings on the patio with the grill and fire pit, while the swing and lawn games keep everyone entertained beyond the beach.

Holiday home in Surf City

An aerial view presents the Topsail Turtle home in proximity to the ocean, highlighting public beach access. Surrounding residential areas are visible, with clear streets leading to the beach. A bright blue marker indicates the property's location, complemented by the ocean's waves in the background.

Surf City Bliss •3BR, Grill, Games & Golf cart

Welcome to The Topsail Turtle! This 3BR, 2BA dog-friendly home offers ocean and sound views, a short walk to the beach and walking distance to shops, bars, and dining. Relax in new Polywood chairs, grill in the shaded bar area, or rent the 6-seater golf cart (extra fee) for easy beach trips. Sleeps 8 comfortably—perfect for families, couples, or friends seeking a fun and relaxing Surf City escape!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

A serene lakeside patio features wooden seating designed for relaxation, surrounded by lush greenery. The calm water reflects the blue sky with scattered clouds, creating a peaceful atmosphere. A fire pit can be seen off to the side, adding to the cozy outdoor space.

Cottage in Sneads Ferry

Lake House w/open pool 10 min >Beach Dog friendly

Pool is open for 2026 season The best of both worlds at this dog-friendly property! Enjoy the lake in our screened-in porch or on our lakeside patio where you can fish for bass with rods included. An easy 10-min drive to public beach access. After you hit the beach rinse off in our outdoor shower & hang out by our above-ground private pool . Grill dinner lakeside & enjoy at our picnic tables!

Guest house in Holly Ridge

Pet Friendly Cottage

Our adorable cottage is back on Airbnb! You’ll be minutes to Topsail Island, and even closer to shopping and restaurants. We are nestled back off the road in a private setting with carport parking, washer/dryer, Wifi, an outdoor shower (shared with the home next door), clothesline, and a fenced yard. The yard is shared with another house on the property and IS PET FRIENDLY!

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

A vibrant rainbow arches over a scenic coastal town, with pastel-colored houses dotting the landscape. Lush palm trees frame the view, while a clear sky enhances the colorful display. Power lines run across the horizon, connecting the serene beauty of nature with the cozy community.

Apartment in Surf City

Surf City Ocean view Topsail Island NC

Located on Topsail Island our condo is in the heart of Surf City. Enjoy the small town feel and one of the best beaches in the state. Great ocean view condo walking distance to everything. Park your vehicle in the covered parking and walk the entire vacation. All rooms have water views. Metal detector and surfboard provided. Free Parking onsite, 2 minute walk to beach access.

Popular amenities for Holly Ridge pet-friendly home rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Pet-friendly house rentals

A spacious living area features comfortable seating, complemented by natural light from large windows. A smart TV is mounted on a light-colored wall, while greenery and decorative plants add a touch of nature. An inviting area rug enhances the warm atmosphere.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Ocean & Sound Views, Game Room, Steps to Beach!

The exterior of a two-story beach house is displayed, featuring a dark blue facade and white trim. A covered porch is visible with several white chairs arranged for seating. The garage is located below the elevated living space, with a smooth concrete driveway leading to it.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Sandy Toes and Salty Kisses

The beach house is seen from a distance, featuring two levels with balconies on both floors. A private walking path leads to the entrance, surrounded by sandy terrain and sparse vegetation. The structure is painted in a calming blue hue with steps leading to the main door.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Oceanfront 3 bedroom home; private beach access

A two-story beach home is depicted, featuring a light blue exterior and a white picket fence encompassing the front yard. The elevated structure includes multiple outdoor spaces, such as porches and steps leading up to the entrance, under a partly cloudy sky.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Water Views, 1 Min Walk to Ocean Access, Sleeps 10

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Amazing Views, Hot Tub, Elevator, Steps to Beach

A wooden deck features a table surrounded by four turquoise Adirondack chairs, offering a view of the expansive sandy beach and ocean under a clear blue sky. The gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shore in the distance.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Stunning, Luxurious, HotTub "BeachParadise NC"

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

A spacious dock is visible, offering a serene view of the NE Cape Fear River surrounded by lush greenery. The sky is bright blue with fluffy white clouds. A rope swing hangs from the dock structure, inviting relaxation and recreation.

Home in Burgaw

The Riverbend @ Old River Acres

A view from the covered porch reveals the coastline and the beach just steps away, with wooden walkways leading to the shore. Adirondack chairs are positioned on the porch, offering a place to relax and enjoy the surrounding scenery.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Oceanside, Own Beach Access Pet friendly 3BR/2Ba

Pet-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

A cozy living area features a sectional sofa and an accent chair, complemented by a large area rug. Soft natural light fills the space through sliding glass doors that lead to a balcony. Decorative shelves with accessories are mounted on the wall.

Apartment in Surf City

The Beach Hive - Oceanview Condo - 2bdrm

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Apartment in Surf City

Lovely 1 bedroom condo, ocean views near the beach

Farm stay in Pender County

A modern kitchen is highlighted by light-colored cabinetry and navy blue accents. An island with seating for three is positioned at the center. Large windows provide natural light, while a variety of cooking appliances and utensils can be seen on the countertop.

Warm, Cozy 2 Bedroom little farm style home with fireplace

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

The image captures a sunset over the ocean, with warm hues of orange and purple skimming the horizon. Modern triplex buildings are visible in the foreground, accompanied by grassy areas leading to the beach, enhancing the coastal setting.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

2 King Suites, Pool, Hot Tub & Ocean/Bay Views!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Home in Maysville

Patriot Ranch, Private Hottub & Pool, Pond, trails

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

A spacious home is seen from above, featuring a private pool in the foreground and serene pond views beyond. Surrounding gardens provide a natural setting, while lush trees frame the landscape, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Home in Wilmington

River Road Retreat - Heated Private Pool, Pond, Fi

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

An inviting outdoor pool is surrounded by wooden decking, providing a space for relaxation. The pool reflects sunlight, highlighting its clear blue water. A fenced area offers privacy, with trees in the background complementing the tranquil setting.

Home in Wilmington

Pool | Pet friendly | 10 mins to Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

A modern two-story home is featured, showcasing a well-maintained exterior with light-colored siding and burgundy shutters. A paved driveway leads to a two-car garage. Lush green lawns surround the house, under a vibrant sunset sky.

Home in Jacksonville

Royal Palace

Private, pet-friendly home rentals

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

The exterior of the cottage features a landscaped area with a wooden retaining wall and decorative stones. A sign displaying '140' is positioned prominently near the pathway. Surrounding plants add greenery to the entrance, providing a welcoming appearance.

Cottage in Surf City

The Salt Box Beach House of Surf City, NC

Townhouse in North Topsail Beach

2BR Retreat/ Steps to Beach + Stunning Sunset

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

The exterior of a single-story home is shown, featuring a welcoming red front door. A covered porch is supported by white columns, with steps leading up to it. The surrounding area is landscaped with small stones and low greenery, providing a tidy appearance.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

The Blue Haven Boat parking-minutes to beach

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Home in Holly Ridge

Surf City beach bum

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven, set against light cabinetry. A central island with bar stools provides seating, while a cozy living area is visible to the side. Natural light streams through a nearby entrance.

Townhouse in Holly Ridge

The Crabby Casa - *Weekly Discount*

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Home in Sneads Ferry

Near Beach & Camp Lejeune/Fenced Yard/Pets allowed

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

5 miles to beach, dog friendly, quiet neighborhood