Classic Haircut
A clean, precise cut done the right way. Tell us what you want and we'll deliver — every time.
Book this serviceHolly Ridge's 4.8-star barbershop · 112+ Google reviews
Carter's Barber Shop on Sound Rd is Holly Ridge's go-to spot for classic haircuts, straight-razor shaves, and the kind of barbershop atmosphere you remember growing up. With a 4.8-star rating across 112+ Google reviews, customers keep coming back — and bringing their kids.

What we do
Honest diagnostic, repair, and maintenance work — done right the first time.
A clean, precise cut done the right way. Tell us what you want and we'll deliver — every time.
Book this serviceA proper hot-lather straight-razor shave. The kind you can't get just anywhere.
Book this serviceGet your beard cleaned up and shaped by barbers who know what they're doing. Customers send their family members here specifically for this.
Book this serviceNeed it looked at today?
Call the shop — same-day diagnosis when our schedule allows.





Why Carters Barber Shop
We tell you what's actually wrong — and just as importantly, what isn't. No upsells, no scare tactics, no parts you didn't ask for.
Transparent quotes before any work begins. Detailed invoices when it's done. The price you're quoted is the price you pay.
We walk you through what we found, what it does, and why it matters — so you can make decisions with full information.
4.8 stars across 112+ Google reviews. Eastern NC drivers come back, and they bring their friends.
From real customers

Who we are
Carter's Barber Shop is the real deal — an old-school shop with old-school prices and barbers who actually listen. Customers say the atmosphere takes them straight back to childhood trips to the barbershop with their dads, and some have been coming to this same location for decades.\n\nThe barbers here take their time. Whether you're bringing in a first-timer, asking for a precise cut, or getting a clean razor shave, you leave looking exactly how you asked. Folks drive from all over the area because, as one regular put it, "you really don't need to look anywhere else."\n\nStop in, grab a seat, and see what a proper barbershop feels like.

Drop in


Bring it in for diagnosis, book a service, or just call and tell us what’s going on. We’ll let you know what’s next.