Holden Beach holiday rentals

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Holden Beach by choosing from 439 houses, 25 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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Papa’s Porch, 8BR Beach House, Private Pool, Elevator, Sleeps 20

Ocean Isle Beach

8% off
Price is AU$18,801
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$2,686 per night
includes taxes & fees
Papa’s Porch, 8BR Beach House, Private Pool, Elevator, Sleeps 20

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Why visit Holden Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Holden Beach features expansive, pristine sandy shores perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing.
  • Outdoor Activities: Visitors can indulge in a variety of outdoor pursuits, including kayaking, fishing, and tranquil seaside walks.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The village offers a welcoming environment ideal for families, ensuring enjoyable experiences for all ages.
  • Local Wildlife Exploration: Nature enthusiasts can discover diverse local wildlife in and around the coastal area.
  • Fresh Seafood Delights: Enjoy delicious seafood at local eateries that highlight the area's culinary offerings.

Popular types of accommodation in Holden Beach

Holden Beach, North Carolina, offers a tranquil seaside escape with stunning oceanfront views and a relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for families or couples, you'll find a variety of holiday rentals including condos, private holiday homes, and charming cottages. Enjoy sun-soaked days on the pristine beaches, explore local wildlife, or indulge in fresh seafood at nearby eateries. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Holden Beach is the perfect destination for your next coastal getaway.

  • Condos: These modern, self-contained flats offer stylish living with communal amenities, ideal for a comfortable seaside break.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the privacy and space of a detached residence, perfect for a relaxing holiday retreat.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these cosy dwellings provide a picturesque setting for a peaceful stay.
  • Apartments: Contemporary and convenient, these units offer a practical base for exploring the coastal area.
  • Villas: Luxurious and expansive, these properties deliver an indulgent escape with a touch of elegance.**

Top attractions near Holden Beach

Holden Beach, North Carolina offers a delightful blend of beach, island, and urban park experiences. Visitors can enjoy the expansive sandy shores, refreshing sea breezes and scenic walks along the coast, making it ideal for outdoor and city-themed holidays. With its inviting atmosphere and a range of local attractions, a Holden Beach getaway promises an engaging and memorable retreat for travellers seeking both relaxation and active exploration.

  • Holden Beach: Enjoy the captivating beach vibes with sandy shores and rolling waves, located 6km away. Ideal for sunbathing and seaside strolls.
  • Caswell Beach: Experience city vibes in this town neighbourhood, just 6km distant, offering a blend of coastal charm and urban energy.
  • Ocean Crest Pier: Discover a family-friendly jetty pier 14km away, renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and perfect spots for leisurely fishing and seaside adventures.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Holden Beach – perfect for couples seeking a romantic escape. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the pristine shoreline, intimate seaside picnics, and sunset cruises to create unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Holden Beach can enjoy a day at the local amusement park, explore seaside nature trails and visit interactive marine exhibits, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with local charm and engaging activities for children.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Holden Beach can enjoy a delightful day of eco-tours through the salt marshes, indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries, and partake in beach games or fishing trips, creating memorable experiences together along the beautiful coastline.

*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

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to filter your options according to your main priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

  • Traveling to Holden Beach with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with conveniences like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for a group get-together. Luckily, you can refine your search for all these features and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Holden Beach with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as to secure age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Moreover, it is wise to consider the closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Holden Beach: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Holden Beach: If you're seeking holiday rentals offering deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and secure savings on monthly rentals. You might also consider including a parking space, a pleasant kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Holden Beach

Holden Beach offers a perfect beachfront holiday along the North Carolina coast. With its family-friendly atmosphere, travellers can enjoy a range of outdoor activities and relaxing excursions right on the beach. The village's diverse experiences, from serene seaside walks to vibrant local culture, make it an ideal destination for those seeking a mix of relaxation and recreation.

  • Oak Island: Situated a mere 13km from Holden Beach, Oak Island is a charming coastal city renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to this picturesque island for its inviting recreational areas, family-friendly beach spots, and scenic golf courses. The town's boardwalk offers a delightful stroll with views of the ocean, making it a perfect location for leisurely evenings. With its vibrant community and array of activities, Oak Island is an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of relaxation and outdoor fun.
  • Ocean Isle Beach: Also located 13km from Holden Beach, Ocean Isle Beach is another idyllic coastal city that attracts tourists with its pristine sandy shores and vibrant outdoor scene. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from golfing to exploring recreational areas. The local beaches provide a perfect backdrop for sunbathing and water sports, while the charming town centre offers quaint shops and dining options. Ocean Isle Beach is a haven for those looking to unwind and immerse themselves in the beauty of the coast.
  • Brunswick Islands: Just 2km from Holden Beach, the Brunswick Islands is a stunning archipelago that captivates visitors with its natural beauty and outdoor experiences. This area is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, with numerous recreational areas and golf courses available. The islands offer a range of activities, from leisurely beach days to exploring local landmarks, ensuring a memorable holiday. With its serene atmosphere and delightful neighbourhoods, Brunswick Islands is a must-visit for anyone looking to soak up the sun and enjoy coastal life.

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. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to make your next trip more affordable? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you could enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that aligns with your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new journeys, pick up from where you last stopped, or manage and organise your travel arrangements. You can easily locate properties you have previously saved or booked under the sections Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/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. Stayz 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 Stayz. 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 Stayz.
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 Stayz, 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, Stayz 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 Stayz 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 Stayz 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 Stayz, 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 Stayz holiday homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.