Pet-friendly holiday rentals in St. James

5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Bungalow in Oak Island

🐶 BOW•WOW🐾 BEACH•BUNGALOW™🏖 🏠Cozy & Dog Friendly🐶

🐶 Welcome to the BOW•WOW Beach•Bungalow™ 🏖. A peaceful, dog-friendly haven for everyone in your family. This quaint, cozy “home away from home” is close to the beach (1/3 mi), local shopping and restaurants, but in a quiet neighborhood away from the crowds. Beautiful screened-porch for relaxing, and a very spacious fenced-back-yard on a double-lot for all to enjoy. 📝PLEASE read entire listing and ALL rules prior to booking. 🐶DOGS always WELCOME. 💲DISCOUNTS for all WEEKLY and MONTHLY bookings.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

The cottage exterior features a charming wooden facade with large windows allowing natural light. A spacious deck with outdoor seating faces the yard, framed by the shade of surrounding trees. Vibrant cushions add a pop of color to the seating area.

Cottage in Oak Island

Whimsy Whale Cottage, Oceanview, Fenced Yard

We’d love for your happy beach memories to be made here at our cottage by the sea, The Whimsy Whale. Our island cottage is perfectly placed under a canopy of magnificent live oaks, about 300 steps away from the ocean. Nestled on a quiet beach access street, central to all the best attractions, shopping and eateries on Oak Island; close to attractions in Southport. It is one of our favorite places to spend time together and we look forward to sharing it with you, your loved ones and friends.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

A welcoming living room features a light-colored sofa and wooden armchair beside a tall lamp. A modern TV is positioned on a low wooden console, with a small plant enhancing the space. Natural light enters through the window, accented by soft curtains.

Home in Carolina Beach

The Surf Lodge

3 blocks from the ocean and 1/2 block from the Carolina Beach Lake trail. Ample parking and private sun deck/shaded patio to wind down after the beach. Freshly renovated and decorated in March 22'. Perfect for families/couples looking to be close to the downtown action, yet away from any noise/traffic. A peaceful beach escape w/ every modern amenity. BBQ essentials on site. Pet friendly. Check out the Superhost's other similar Surf Lodge listings for alternative, curated offerings.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

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

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!

Guest suite in Oak Island

A covered breezeway offers a welcoming entrance, featuring two comfortable wicker chairs with cushions, positioned around a small table. A decorative sign reading 'BEACH HOUSE' is displayed above the door, which is flanked by charming wall art and a doormat that says 'hello.'

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Linens included - Studio apt with bikes & fire pit

Modern and cozy studio in a quiet, pet-friendly neighborhood. Five minute walk from multiple restaurants and three blocks (10 minute walk) from direct beach access. Enjoy the sounds of birds and ocean breeze while you grill or relax in the covered breezeway. Bring your wood and build a relaxing fire in our beautiful fire pit! This stylish spot has a kitchenette, full bathroom, closet, an amazingly comfortable bed and sofa! The perfect getaway spot for a couple or a few friends!!

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Dog Friendly/Fence/Golf Cart/3 beds &2 bath

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

An inviting entrance features a black metal bench adorned with checkered pillows, positioned beside a decorative wooden barrel with vibrant flowers. A covered awning provides shade at the door, while lush greenery and a flag can be seen in the background.

Guest suite in Southport

Adorable Private Guest Cottage with Bedroom&Loft.

Located just outside of Southport, NC. We are minutes from the beaches and waterfront. Large driveway; ask us about boat and RV parking. Just a short drive to many local attractions, including Myrtle Beach, SC, and Wilmington, NC. Our Guest Suite is completely private from the rest of the house. The home is also on a public golf course. Beautiful views any time of day of the 7th fairway. The suite has a loft that can sleep 2 adults. New this season, a private bedroom with a queen bed.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

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

Egret ~ Beachfront Cottage (pet-Friendly)

Original beachfront 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. Enjoy the fully stocked kitchen including coffee, 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. Lots of amenities and beach equipment are provided.

A bright kitchen showcases blue cabinetry, complemented by white countertops and a stainless steel refrigerator. Seating for four is provided at the white bar stools, enhancing the kitchen's open layout. A decorative sailboat piece adds a nautical touch to the serene space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Beautiful House close to 31st Street beach access

Beautiful Oak Island, NC home nestled in between the beach, Davis Canal and intracoastal waterway is centrally located to kayaking accessibility, paddle boarding, quite walks on the beach through the scenic beach access. The island is filled with local restaurants that never disappoint. The home is cozy with a large front porch with rocking chairs and a side screened porch with gas grill. Beach is just a short walk away over the scenic walkway. Located close to everything!

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Pet Friendly - Home Close to the Beach

Serenity awaits you at this peaceful updated beach themed cottage. 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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Rusty Anchor: Family & Pet Home, Walk to the Beach

Trade summer crowds for autumn calm. Our dog-friendly home is your key to a perfect Oak Island holiday. CLOSE TO BEACH! * NO PET Fees! Perfect work-from-the-beach stay. 7 minute walk to the beach. Fully fenced in yard! This modern & airy home is on a dead-end street, perfect for kids to play. Private desk in bedroom. The fully fenced backyard with shaded deck is made for outdoor relaxation. Linens provided and arrive to made beds! Beach chairs and wagon provided!

Place to stay in Southport

A bright studio space is highlighted by a spacious bed adorned with a patterned blanket. A comfortable lounge chair is positioned next to a small wooden table, offering additional seating. Natural light streams through the window, illuminating the warm hardwood flooring.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Parker's Pad Relaxing Zen Studio

Serene very relaxing modern studio with private entrance in pristine gated community 12 minutes to the beaches of Oak Island and 10 minutes from the unique, historic downtown South port Private pool surrounded by beautiful walking and biking trails at your disposal in the comfort of a highly secured, exclusive, gated neighborhood. Everything you need for a romantic getaway or quiet beach vacation. Some pets are considered.

Popular amenities for St. James pet-friendly home rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Pet-friendly house rentals

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

A spacious wooden deck overlooks the Waccamaw River, featuring a round table flanked by four chairs. A large umbrella provides shade, while green trees line the water's edge. Decorative plants are placed at the deck's perimeter, creating a welcoming outdoor space.

Home in Tabor City

901 River Life-River Front Home near NC/SC Beaches

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Home in Sunset Harbor

Sunset Harbor Intracoatal Fishing Retreat

A three-bedroom home is showcased, featuring a spacious front porch with wooden railings and ceiling fans. Lush green landscaping and trimmed bushes flank the path leading to the entrance. The structure is elevated, supported by posts, with a well-maintained lawn surrounding the property.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

You, Me and the Sea - kid and dog friendly, linens

A coastal home is positioned just steps from the sandy beach, featuring a brown wooden deck and steps leading up to the entrance. The backdrop reveals the ocean and horizon, with gentle waves lapping at the shore, emphasizing the direct beach access available.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Oceanfront,pet friendly,fenced yard

A charming cottage exterior features a blue facade with white trim and a welcoming front porch. Several tall trees provide shade, while a driveway accommodates parking. An American flag decorates the front, accentuating the inviting atmosphere of the property.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

5BR*Dbl. Master*1 Block to Beach* GAMEROOM* Yaupon

A charming beach house with a light brown exterior stands elevated on stilts. The covered porch features white railings and steps leading up to the entrance. A sign indicating 'For Rent' is displayed on the front, with sandy ground visible below.

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Donovan's Reef A Very Popular Beach House!

The charming exterior of a two-story beach house is highlighted by a red metal roof and white siding. Surrounded by landscaped greenery, the front yard features a welcoming pathway leading to the entrance. A private swimming pool and outdoor seating area can be seen in the background.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Private Heated Pool, Steps to Beach, Pets OK

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

A vibrant blue house with a spacious porch and white railings is set against a clear blue sky. Lush greenery and palm trees are present in the yard, while a driveway leads to the entrance. Two bicycles are visible under the elevated portion of the home.

Home in Carolina Beach

The Beach House on Snapper

Pet-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

A modern living area is shown, featuring a comfortable brown sofa and a round wooden dining table surrounded by teal chairs. Lush greenery adds a touch of nature, and natural light enters through two windows adorned with light curtains. Decorative wall art and a circular mirror enhance the space.

Home in Wilmington

Modern Bungalow with Pool in Midtown

Apartment in Carolina Beach

An aerial view captures the coastline, featuring a long pier extending into the ocean. Beachgoers are visible on the sandy shore, with a backdrop of colorful buildings and expansive green areas, creating a lively atmosphere along the Carolina Beach shoreline.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Coastal Retreat

Apartment in Carolina Beach

The horizon is painted with warm hues as the sun rises above the ocean. Gentle waves lap at the shore, reflecting the soft light. The sandy beach stretches out in the foreground, capturing the serene atmosphere of a coastal morning.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

The Sweet Spot II

Apartment in Carolina Beach

An open-concept living area includes a spacious sectional sofa in a calming blue hue. A natural wicker coffee table sits in front of the sofa. The kitchen features modern cabinetry with light countertops, while a small dining area is visible in the background.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

A Wave From It All - Carolina Beach Condo

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The image captures a poolside view at dusk, with a multi-story condo building in the background. Soft orange and blue clouds create a serene sky above. Lounge chairs surround the pool area, and the water reflects the evening colors, inviting relaxation.

Apartment in Southport

No Cleaning Fee - Condo With Waterfront Pool/Beach

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

A well-lit living area features a light-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table, complemented by soft blue bedding on a spacious bed. Colorful artwork depicting serene landscapes adorns the wall, while a window allows natural light to brighten the space.

Flat in Wilmington

Beautiful Waterway View w/parking *No service fee!

Guest suite in Sunset Beach

A cozy mini suite features a queen size bed and a pull-out sofa, complemented by a kitchenette area. Sliding glass doors lead to a light-filled patio space. Wicker chairs and a round dining table create a welcoming area, with neutral-colored carpeting enhancing the overall comfort.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Mini Suite on golf course - 3 minutes from beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

An inviting living area features a comfortable brown sofa, complemented by a coffee table that holds a magazine. A modern kitchen area is visible, equipped with essential appliances and a wall-mounted television displaying a scenic beach view through large windows.

Tiny home in Kure Beach

Seabreeze Suite*Cottages@Kure*Pool*Beach*Historic

Private, pet-friendly home rentals

An inviting living area features large windows offering views of the beach and ocean. Natural light fills the space, complemented by wooden beams and a cozy seating arrangement. A door leads to a porch with Adirondack chairs, perfect for relaxing by the water.

5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Lazy Layla's Beachfront Bungalow

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

New Listing | Lux Beach House, Dog Friendly!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

The exterior of the single-story home features a well-maintained facade with blue and gray siding. A covered entrance leads to the front door, while landscaping includes neat shrubs and a green lawn. A one-car garage is visible on the left side.

Home in Southport

Southport Serenity

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

An expansive view is presented from the third-floor perspective, showcasing a tree-lined property alongside a vibrant green golf course. The horizon features a glimpse of the intercoastal waterway under a clear blue sky, enhancing the serene ambiance of the landscape.

Flat in Southport

St. James Hideaway!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

A beachfront cottage is showcased with a bright blue exterior and a metal roof. The entryway features wooden steps leading up to a porch, surrounded by sandy terrain and ocean views in the background. Sparse vegetation and wooden posts are visible, enhancing the coastal setting.

Cottage in Oak Island

Oceanfront Incredible Ibis w private beach access

Cottage in Lockwoods Folly

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

MILE TO THE ISLE 1.8 miles to Holden Beach bridge

Guest house in Oak Island

The exterior view of the guesthouse features a raised deck furnished with blue adirondack chairs. A sign with the property name is displayed prominently. Below, a garage door is visible alongside a small garden area with greenery. The overall design reflects a cozy beach house aesthetic.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Pelican's Perch, Oak Island, NC