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Vacation rentals with beach access in Holden Beach

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

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.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

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.

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A bright living area features a blue sofa and armchair, complemented by decorative pillows. A natural woven coffee table is placed on a soft blue and white area rug. Large glass doors open to a private balcony, allowing natural light and ocean views to fill the space.
Condo in Oak Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Rise and Shine! Beach, pool, & amazing views!

Welcome to RISE AND SHINE at Oak Island Beach Villas! Fabulous location on tranquil Caswell Beach. Close to amazing food, the iconic Oak Island Lighthouse, and top rated golf yet you feel the peaceful vibe of being on the east end of the island. Steps from the beach with breathtaking views, this beautifully decorated condo features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and sleeps 5-6. Choose a short walk to the pool (seasonal) or simply relax on the private balcony listening to the soothing sounds of the ocean.

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A yellow duplex structure is nestled among pine trees, with a shaded parking area underneath. The stairs lead to a porch that overlooks the landscaped front yard. Soft greenery and a clear sky create a calming outdoor scene.
Townhouse in Holden Beach
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

A Beach Getaway at Holden

This is just what you are looking for. An affordable place to relax. Holden is a quiet, friendly, family oriented beach. Our home is located on the third row with no one in front of you. From the new back porch, we are steps to the beach. We are a short walk or bike ride to a public park, restaurants & ice cream. ATTENTION RENTERS! The public beach access closest to us is closed. You will have to use the beach access to the left, about 200 steps. Renters must be a minimum of 25 years old

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A private balcony features a hanging chair and an adirondack chair, providing a comfortable seating space. A small table sits between the chairs, with the ocean visible beyond the railing. The walls are painted in a soft blue, complementing the coastal atmosphere.
Condo in Kure Beach
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Oceanfront Condo With Balcony and Pool

Welcome to our beachfront 1 bedroom condo at "The Riggings"! Enjoy the stunning ocean views from the comfort of your own private balcony. Inside, you'll find a cozy queen size bed, perfect for a romantic getaway or a solo retreat. We also have a twin size bunk bed and a pull out couch, making it perfect for families or groups of friends. Whether you're looking for a romantic escape, a family vacation, or a relaxing solo trip, our beachfront condo has everything you need for a perfect stay.

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An aerial view captures the oceanfront duplex amidst nearby residences. The beach stretches along the horizon with golden sand and gentle waves, while a pool is visible on the property. The location is marked for clarity, emphasizing proximity to the shoreline.
Condo in Ocean Isle Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Oceanfront Duplex~ linens included!

2 bdrm, 2 1/2 bth oceanfront duplex with 3 pools and tennis courts! Bed and Bath linens included! Private driveway for Golf cart rental permitted. Sorry, strict no pet policy. Sat -Sat weekly rentals in summer season. PLEASE NOTE: All three pools are for our guests to use and are maintained thru the HOA and we do not have any control over exactly when they open (Usually April 1st ) or if any of them closes for any reason. No refunds will be given if any of the pools are closed temporarily.

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A spacious studio features a comfortable queen bed adorned with soft pillows. A cozy sofa and pouf sit beside a light-filled area. A dining table is positioned against the wall, and a rug adds warmth to the elegant wood flooring.
Guesthouse in Shallotte
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Cozy Studio near Beaches Pet Friendly

The charming guesthouse is conveniently located within a short distance of beaches, shopping, and food: Sunset Beach (12 miles), Ocean Isle Beach (8 miles), Holden Beach (9.7 miles), and Calabash (13 miles). This 500 sq. ft. newly remodeled guesthouse is designed to provide all the comforts of home. Equipped with a comfy queen bed, sofa, kitchenette (no stove), and clean open space. There is a shared driveway with the property owner who resides in the 75-year-old farmhouse being remodeled.

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A wooden dock extends across calm waters, leading towards a gazebo structure on the far end. Surrounding houses are visible in the background, with greenery lining the shoreline. The sky above is clear, suggesting a tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Lockwoods Folly
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Dixie's Cottage- Apartment on the ICW Water Access

This apartment has its own private back porch to enjoy breezes coming off of the Intracoastal Waterway. Bring your kayak/paddle board to enjoy the ICW. Holden Beach, grocery & dining are 3 miles away. No Smoking on the Premises. No loud music, no visitors and no partying. Guests may use the dock & pier (at your own risk) Guests can watch the activity on the water and Jet skis are for rent nearby. ** No WiFi, No Children, No Pets. This is our home and we hope you enjoy Dixie's Cottage !!!

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A view of a serene landscape showcases tall trees, with a single tree highlighted by climbing green vines. The background features a glimpse of a waterway, surrounded by open grassy areas, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Place to stay in Ocean Isle Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Walkup Water View

Light /Open floor plan, view of the Intracoastal. Sunset & Ocean Isle Beach are a short ride. Upstairs: 1 BR, Queen sized bed. Living room: Queen sleeper sofa & Full-size futon mattress for the floor. Recliners for watching the waterway. Desk & fast internet should you need to work remotely. Down: full size kitchen & washer/dryer. Central Air & USB chargers throughout. Beach chairs/towels/umbrella & more are provided. Private walkway & entry to the Studio. EZ parking, even if towing

Top guest favorite
A light and airy kitchen area features white cabinetry with wooden accents. A vintage blue refrigerator stands prominently against the wall. A counter with stools provides space for dining, while a wooden sign spelling 'HOLDEN' adds a charming detail. Natural light flows through the adjacent door.
Home in Holden Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The Tipsy Tuna (pet friendly)

Located on a deep water canal and steps from the beach, Tipsy Tuna is a two bedroom 1 bath fully remodeled shabby chic beach destination located on Holden Beach, North Carolina. This vacation destination is ideal for small families and couples who are looking for a comfortable home that is walking distance to a sandy beach and has all the amenities needed for a quiet and relaxing beach getaway. Want to bring your boat and explore the surrounding waters? This home is perfect for you!

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A light-filled living area is depicted, featuring a comfortable beige sofa paired with a wooden coffee table. A round mirror adorns the wall, while a stylish chair complements the space. The open layout connects to a dining area that leads into a modern kitchen.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Coastal Cottage, Sleeps 6, Walk to Ocean, Pets Ok!

Welcome to our charming coastal cottage in the heart of Carolina Beach! Located a short walk to the sandy shores, the lively boardwalk and local restaurants and coffee shops, this thoughtfully designed retreat captures the laid back coastal vibe and inviting charm the area is known for! With its relaxing interior, fenced in backyard and modern conveniences, this space offers the perfect blend of comfort and beachside character creating an inspiring escape for your next beach getaway!

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A covered porch extends from the cottage, overlooking a grassy yard that leads directly to the beach. The porch features white railings, while lush greenery and beach dunes provide a natural backdrop. A small flowerbed adds a touch of color, enhancing the coastal setting.
Cottage in Holden Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Sandpiper~ 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 renovated with thoughtful upgrades. Kitchen is fully stocked including coffee maker, spices, condiments, and premium cookware. No stairs, ground-level are ideal for children, older guests, and pets (pet fee collected separately). Lots of amenities and beach items are provided for your comfort and convenience.

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    Holden Beach vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ257 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Holden Beach stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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