Beach house holiday rentals in Holden Beach

Canal Beach Bungalow (Waterfront/Pet-Friendly)

Our pet-friendly beach bungalow sits on the peaceful canal with its own private dock—perfect for fishing, kayaking, crabbing or pulling up your boat (ample parking for a trailer, too). Major upgrades were added in 2025: screened in outdoor dinning area, sun deck with fish station & HOT TUB Enjoy the cozy charm of high wood-beamed ceilings with modern coastal style, palm tree breezes & a short walk to the beach or iconic Holden Beach Pier. With 4 bedrooms (5 beds) & 2.5 baths. Sleeps up to 8-10.

Charming & bright 3BR+bunk nook/2.5BA/Dog Friendly

Holy Mackerel is what you'll say when you enter this charming Carolina Beach home. This well-appointed, family, group, and dog friendly home offers three bedrooms (1K and 2Q), twin bunk bed nook, two twin sleeper chairs, 2.5 bathrooms, fully-stocked kitchen with a large island, front porch with a TV and fireplace, fenced in backyard, back patio with dining table, private outdoor shower, and fire pit. Holy Mackerel is close to public beach access, restaurants, bars, shopping, and the boardwalk.

Twisted Oaks Inn 4 miles to Holden Beach

Twisted Oaks Inn is a 3br 2bth mobile home on .41 acre close to Holden Beach, five other Brunswick County beaches, Myrtle Beach, and historic Wilmington. We are near the beach without the “on the island” prices. This makes it an excellent location for family vacations, golfing, fishing and exploration of our coastal communities. We are in an area great for fishing and golfing trips. Since there is a large parking area you can bring your boat too! Over 25 golf courses within a 25 mile radius.

Brightside Bungalow ~ 1 floor living, 2 patios

Brightside Bungalow is a spacious single-level Oak Island home located on a quiet street perfect for families with easy access to beaches, the intracoastal waterway, and the mainland. Reach the beach with a brief 2-minute drive or 12 minute walk or bring your bikes to enjoy the scenic commute. You’ll have plenty of room to rest and relax indoors & out in this beach oasis featuring 1 king, 1 queen, and 2 bunk beds with 2 screened patios and a level, fenced yard with fire pit & outdoor shower.

Easy 7 minute walk to the beach!

Nestled on a quiet & wooded side street, this dog friendly 3 bdrm / 2 bath elevated beach house is a quick 7 minute walk to the beach, offering the perfect mix of nature and coastal fun. House features an open concept living/dining area with gas logs, large screened porch, fenced yard, Jacuzzi bathtub, gas grill, firepit, outdoor shower, 2 kayaks, 3 beachcruisers, badminton set, beach chairs/toys, high speed wifi, Smart TVs in every bedroom, and a separate teen hangout area in the garage.

CityWoes2SandyToes, dog-friendly fully-fenced yard

Oak Island is 9 miles of a family-friendly beach vacation getaway making it the perfect place for your Family to escape “City Woes” and trade them for “Sandy Toes”. Located between the intercostal waterway and the beach, “City Woes to Sandy Toes” is 0.8 mile to the beach on foot via scenic walkway or drive via NE 40 St. for a convenient, direct route to one of our favorite beach accesses. A plethora of restaurants and shopping are just 2 miles away on E Oak Island Dr.

Vintage Mid-Century Beach Cottage

Our house is an original old school beach house built in 1962 by Bryan's grandparents. We love the blue formica countertops and the warm wooden paneling through the house. Hardwood floors, wood paneling and lots of natural light makes the house glow. It's mid-century all the way but bathrooms and kitchen are updated. A porch view that's perfect for watching the boats go by. It's on a quiet and residential street at the end of the island. Beach is 2 blocks east.

Sandy Cheeks Retreat { Left Cheek }

This newly renovated beach duplex is only 1 block from the beach and is ready for your family's Summer vacation! Spacious beach house on stilts that offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths (outdoor shower) just minutes from the Carolina Beach downtown & boardwalk. Ample parking space in driveway and under house and massive deck space for relaxing. The house is situated 1 block from Spartanburg Beach access, only requiring a short walk over the dunes to the beach!

Charming beach getaway

Stone’s Throw is a cozy beach hideaway just a 1 min walk to a stunning beach. Boasting a private, covered, front patio - perfect for morning coffee or a cool drink after a day at the beach, a table and four chairs at the privacy fenced side yard and a bright backyard for BBQ activity! Walk to a wide variety of shops and restaurants, including Pleasure Island's favorite Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar! This property is a duplex and this is the lower unit.