Holden Beach holiday homes

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Holden Beach by choosing from 437 houses, 26 flats and other holiday rentals. Holiday rentals provide the amenities that you need and want for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and a hot tub. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Holden Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Holden Beach boasts pristine sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The laid-back vibe caters to families, making it ideal for a relaxing holiday with loved ones.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor experiences, from fishing and kayaking to leisurely strolls along the coast.
  • Scenic Parks: Urban parks provide beautiful spots for picnics, recreational activities, and enjoying the coastal scenery.
  • Charming Village Feel: The quaint village atmosphere invites exploration, offering local shops and eateries to discover.

Top attractions near Holden Beach

Holden Beach beckons with its inviting sandy shores and vibrant urban park scenes, perfect for a sunny getaway. Enjoy the blend of beachside relaxation and city charm as you explore its coastal beauty and outdoor attractions. Whether you’re on a family holiday, a trip with mates, or a romantic escape, Holden Beach offers a delightful mix of seaside and urban experiences for every traveller.

  • Holden Beach: This charming beach features pristine sands and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for family outings and relaxation. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or beachcombing while soaking up the stunning coastal scenery.
  • Ocean Crest Pier: A great spot for fishing and family-friendly fun, this pier offers a welcoming vibe and beautiful ocean views. Stroll along the pier, enjoy fresh seafood, or simply soak in the surroundings.
  • Southport Marina: An adventure hub for water enthusiasts, this marina provides access to boating, fishing, and kayaking. Experience the thrill of outdoor activities while enjoying the picturesque coastal landscape.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic escape at Holden Beach? Explore the serene shoreline at sunset, indulge in a dinner at a cozy beachside restaurant, or take a leisurely stroll along the water's edge. Don't miss the chance to create unforgettable memories together in this charming coastal paradise.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring Holden Beach’s sandy shores and family-friendly activities, such as building sandcastles and enjoying local treats, all within a short drive from the heart of the town.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups in Holden Beach can enjoy local seafood dining, group kayak tours, and beach bonfires. Experience the coastal charm with scenic ocean views and fun activities tailored for large parties.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Holden Beach

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the proper filters. Here are some Vrbo booking suggestions for you.

  • Traveling to Holden Beach with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms you might require, along with facilities like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can use filters on Vrbo to search for all these options and more.
  • Traveling to Holden Beach with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to think about your distance from attractions that are friendly for the whole family.
  • Taking your pets with you to Holden Beach: For some, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion in tow. If that sounds like you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Holden Beach: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Holden Beach

Discover Holden Beach, NC, where beautiful beaches meet a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. This charming village is perfect for a beachside escape, offering a wide selection of outdoor experiences. Enjoy the pristine shores and a refreshing coastal vibe, ideal for leisurely strolls and seaside picnics. Whether you’re exploring the local area or simply unwinding by the waves, Holden Beach promises a delightful retreat with a range of recreational activities to suit every taste.

  • Oak Island: Oak Island is a charming coastal city located 13km from Holden Beach, renowned for its beautiful sandy beaches and vibrant outdoor culture. Visitors flock here for a mix of city-themed experiences and natural beauty. The city offers a variety of recreational areas perfect for families, alongside well-maintained golf courses and scenic boardwalks. You can leisurely stroll along the beach or explore local landmarks that highlight the community's family-friendly vibe, making it an ideal destination for those looking to relax and enjoy the sun.
  • Ocean Isle Beach: Just 13km from Holden Beach, Ocean Isle Beach is another delightful coastal city that captivates visitors with its idyllic beach atmosphere and outdoor activities. The town is famous for its picturesque beaches and inviting golf courses, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Take a relaxing walk along the beach or enjoy the local recreational areas, all while soaking in the friendly coastal charm. Ocean Isle Beach is perfect for families looking for a beach getaway, offering a mix of relaxation and fun activities.
  • Brunswick Islands: Located a mere mile from Holden Beach, the Brunswick Islands are a stunning archipelago that entices visitors with their natural beauty and outdoor offerings. Known for its serene beaches and lush recreational areas, this region is a haven for those seeking adventure or relaxation. With several golf courses and family-friendly attractions nearby, the Brunswick Islands provide ample opportunities to explore and soak up the sun. The combination of breathtaking landscapes and vibrant community life makes it a must-visit for any holiday itinerary.

Best time to go to Holden Beach

If you're planning a trip to Holden Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
September75.7°F (24.3°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to make the most of your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to great savings, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy substantial discounts by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to ensure you find the perfect getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides you with a handy hub to start planning fresh adventures, carry on your existing journeys, or review and organise your bookings. Saved or booked properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the beachside landscape of Holden Beach

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Holden Beach. Travellers to this relaxing city praise the fishing, boating and coffee shops. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Holden Beach

Do you want to find attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Holden Beach has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sandpiper Bay Golf Course (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
  • Oak Island Golf Club (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
  • Brunswick Plantation Golf Resort (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Crow Creek Golf Club (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
  • Inlet Point Plantation (16.1 mi / 26 km)
  • The Clubs at St. James (16.3 mi / 26.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Holden Beach

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Holden Beach is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Holden Beach (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Big Beach (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • Caswell Beach (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • Ocean Isle Beach (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Brunswick Islands Beach (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • North Myrtle Beach Beaches (15 mi / 24.1 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Holden Beach

If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 26°C.

Travelling to and around Holden Beach

Fly into North Myrtle Beach, SC (CRE-Grand Strand), the closest airport, located 25 mi (40.2 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.), which is 33.2 mi (53.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Holden Beach?
Based on our research, houses are the most popular property type in Holden Beach. But as you might expect, everyone's idea of the perfect trip differs. Bookabach has holiday homes of all shapes and sizes, so you're bound to find the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Holden Beach?
The average price for a holiday home in Holden Beach is based on several factors, like season, property type and length of stay. Whether you're looking for a sprawling villa with lots of space or an apartment for you and your other half, just add your dates of travel to see stays with exceptional value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Holden Beach?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside stay. Put in your Holden Beach travel dates to view your options on Bookabach. Can't live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use the filters to choose the features and amenities you want.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Holden Beach?
Yes. You can choose from 40 holiday homes that allow pets in Holden Beach. Plenty of our pet-friendly holiday homes even have an area outdoors for your four-legged fur baby to run around in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect place on Bookabach.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Holden Beach?
Dig out your swimsuit and inflatable flamingo, because there are 26 houses with a private pool in Holden Beach. Base yourself at one of these popular holiday homes and every day will be a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Bookabach, then check the "pool" filter to find the perfect place for a splashing good time!
What are popular home amenities in Holden Beach?
An ocean view, a barbecue grill and a swimming pool head the list of most popular home amenities in Holden Beach. Whether you plan to go as a party of one, with your better half or a group of best friends, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that matches your tastes with all the options you need.
Are there large group holiday homes in Holden Beach?
Holden Beach has 30 holiday homes that can fit 10 or more guests. These stays come with the privacy and space you need to share good times with your nearest and dearest.
Are there holiday homes in Holden Beach that welcome kids?
Bring the whole family together for a fun-packed adventure in Holden Beach at one of our 40 family-friendly holiday homes. These stays provide conveniences that are ideal for trips with youngsters, such as dining rooms, living rooms and entertainment areas. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter and pick your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Holden Beach?
Keeping the kids occupied during your stay in Holden Beach is easy with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Ocean Crest Pier
  • Museum of Coastal Carolina
  • Brick Landing Plantation Golf Club

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Holden Beach?
Holden Beach has six holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected during your trip. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming TV shows with the family to checking emails, these Bookabach homes make it a breeze to get online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Holden Beach?
Holden Beach has 39 holiday homes where you'll be able to wind down in air-conditioned comfort. To find a stay on Bookabach offering this amenity, enter your travel dates and use the convenient filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Holden Beach?
The age limit can vary across properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of the holiday home in Holden Beach you're considering. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Holden Beach for?
The amount of time you can book a Holden Beach holiday home for differs depending on the property. Simply enter your travel dates to find available options that offer long-term stays. They feature the things you need to make your extended trip more enjoyable such as laundries and air conditioning. Some Bookabach holiday homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.