Title: Holden Beach House / Short 5 minute walk to Beach / Perfect Family Vacation Home - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Holden Beach House / Short 5 minute walk to Beach / Perfect Family Vacation Home Family-friendly vacation home in Holden Beach with a water park ![Beach nearby, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33240000/33232000/33232000/070c75f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33240000/33232000/33232000/fae1364f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player, books, computer monitors](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33240000/33232000/33232000/5cf61de6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player, books, computer monitors](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33240000/33232000/33232000/498fbf6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33240000/33232000/33232000/801b8dbe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Golfing on site, a water park, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Holden Beach House / Short 5 minute walk to Beach / Perfect Family Vacation Home. Adventurous travelers may like the kayaking, boating, and bicycling at this vacation home. In addition to a playground and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 91000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Beach view - - - - Dryer - Washer ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Holden Beach House / Short 5 minute walk to Beach / Perfect Family Vacation Home https://www.travelandleisure.com/calmest-beach-in-usa-holden-beach-north-carolina-11766139 We would like for you to come and have a wonderful and memorable week at Holden Beach. We invite you to visit our beach house, which is family-owned and operated for many years. Our home is located on a quiet street and is a 5-minute, one-block walk to the beach. We have a neighborhood crosswalk with stairs for easy beach access on Ocean Blvd. We provide many beach chairs (reviewed annually) and two rolling beach carts to make it easy to take all of your necessary items over to the beach. We also have boogie-boards and a small cooler for your beach beverages. Our home is family-friendly, including your pets! All entry doors have keypads, making it easier for family members to come and go at their convenience. Our front yard has plenty of space for parking. We are Premier Host VRBO’s highest rating. Our home is located 6 blocks from the bridge, making it convenient to restaurants and shopping. It is also near the recreation areas near the Town Hall (tennis courts, basketball court, and entertainment venue.) The streets have very little traffic, making it perfect for bike riding, jogging or walking your dog. We invite you to come and enjoy a relaxing vacation with your family, friends, and pets. Join the families that come each year, making new memories! If you have a large group and need more space, there is a duplex directly across the street that sleeps 8 people. It is listed on VRBO as property 220585. Our guests have rated our vacation home as exceptional with a 9.8 (out of 10) rating with 315 reviews! We appreciate your reviews and any recommendations that would make your next visit more enjoyable. Property Highlights: • Family-owned and operated for many years. • Furnished as a full-time residence with many extras not typically found in rental properties • Located on a quiet street, just a 5-minute walk to the beach. • Neighborhood crosswalk with stairs for easy beach access on Ocean Blvd. • Beach chairs and two rolling beach carts provided. • Pet-friendly with a prorated pet fee of $25 per day. • Fast internet (200+ Mbps) with secure Wi-Fi and direct Ethernet access. Dining and Kitchen: • Dining area seats 9 with a table and 6 comfortable chairs and 3 cushioned bar stools. • Fully equipped kitchen with a new refrigerator with icemaker and water/ice dispenser, built-in microwave, electric stove with 4 burners and oven, food processor, crock pot, hand mixer, drip and Keurig coffee makers, coffee bean grinder, and a good supply of china, pots, pans (T-fal. nonstick), baking dishes, glassware, and silverware. • Recycling containers in kitchen and outside • Bedrooms and Bathrooms: • 3 bedrooms and 2 ½ baths. • Bedroom 1: 2 queen beds with 40” smart HDTV connected to Wi-Fi. • Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed and 1 twin bed with a half-bath and 40" smart HDTV connected to Wi-Fi. (half-bath adjoins this bedroom) • Bedroom 3: 1 queen bed with 32" HDTV. • All mattresses and box springs are enclosed in certified bed bug protective covers. • Full bath (main level): Shower-tub combination. • Full bath (garage level): Large walk-in shower (with space heater for use in cooler months) Outdoor Features: • Covered porches on each side of the house with chairs and rockers. • Partial views of the ocean and inland waterway. • Enclosed garage accommodating two cars, laundry room with full-size washer and dryer, enclosed downstairs heated full bathroom, and a second full-size refrigerator with an icemaker • Outdoor enclosed shower with hot and cold water. • Charcoal grill (please use outside, not on the porch or inside). • Area beside shower with hose for washing off sandy feet and toys • Picnic table with benches. • Rockers outside on lower levels beside picnic table. Additional Information: • Keypads on all exterior doors for easy access. • Central heat and air conditioning. • Ceiling fans in all bedrooms, living room, and kitchen • Puzzles and books available for your enjoyment • Pet fee: $25 per day. (Note: From May 20th to September 10th dogs are allowed on the beach before 9am and after 50 • Cleaning fee: $150 per reservation. • June through August: 7-day rentals from Saturday to Saturday. • Holden Beach is judged to be the best family beach. • Check-in time: 4:00 pm. • Check-out time: 11:00 am. • Guests provide their own towels, bed linens, kitchen towels, and pillowcases. • Mattress pads, blankets, comforters, and pillows are provided. • Linens and towels can be rented from Beach Fun Rentals or Care Linen Service. • During summer months pets are allowed on the beach before 9am and after 5pm. Pets must be leashed at all times. • $1500 refundable security deposit included in your payment (charged only if damage is found). • June through August: 7-day rentals from Saturday to Saturday. • Holden Beach is judged to be the best family beach. • We are Premier Host VRBO’s highest rating. Recent Upgrades: • 2025: Replaced Over range Microwave • 2023: New outdoor rocking chairs for our porches, a new clothes washer, a new sofa, and a 55" Smart Samsung HDTV. Repainted ceiling. • 2022: 12 place settings of dishes, 6 wine glasses, a small cooler for guests, a beach wagon, a recycle can, a coffee grinder, living area lamps, side tables, an ottoman, a dining room table & chairs, and bar stools. • 2021: New Whirlpool refrigerator. • 2020: New vanity/mirror medicine cabinet in the downstairs bathroom and outdoor lighting in each corner under the eaves of the house. • 2019: Replaced vinyl siding and windows for better efficiency Enroll in Expedia One Key for Expedia rewards program. 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Our house has been provided the VRBO highest rating as Premier Host! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach loungers ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Ice maker - Microwave - Mixer - Oven - Paper towels - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Outdoor shower - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Charcoal grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Walkway to water ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Work spaces - Computer monitor ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 3 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Iron/ironing board - Meal delivery service ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Bicycles - Boat - Golf - Kayak - Tennis - Water park - Water sports equipment - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Bicycles - Garden - Unit size: 1,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34520000/34513000/34512919/ef4123d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### On Holden Beach Island Holden Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 99 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=34512919&PinnedHotelID=34512919&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74430000/74422600/74422584/45ea2f54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oceanfront Cottage with Great Views! 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All Rentals have an additional $125 cleaning fee. No gatherings with more than 15 people. ### Access methods Access code ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 3 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: Pet fee is $25 per day. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed Well behaving guests are appreciated. ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Note from host: Well behaving guests are appreciated. Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 211148 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as House Short 5 Minute Walk Beach Perfect Family Vacation Home Short 5 Minute Walk Beach Perfect Family Vacation Home House Short 5 Minute Walk Beach Perfect Family Vacation Home House Short 5 Minute Walk Beach Perfect Family Vacation Home ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C33.91400%2C-78.27938&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=WWmfo30cwGU-x_3UUdiJ2XjI_k8=) Holden Beach, NC #### What's nearby - Holden Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Big Beach - 10 min drive - 8.3 km - Ocean Isle Beach - 41 min drive - 36.9 km - Caswell Beach - 52 min drive - 53.0 km - The Point - 53 min drive - 53.6 km #### Getting around - North Myrtle Beach, SC (CRE-Grand Strand) - 53 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Silver Hill Grill - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Sea Biscuit Cafe/Pepe’s Pizza - ‬9 min drive - ‪Lonerider at Oak Island - ‬43 min drive - ‪The Cove Restaurant - ‬6 min drive - ‪Mermaids Island Grill - ‬15 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Holden Beach House / Short 5 minute walk to Beach / Perfect Family Vacation Home pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 3 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-out at Holden Beach House / Short 5 minute walk to Beach / Perfect Family Vacation Home? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Holden Beach House / Short 5 minute walk to Beach / Perfect Family Vacation Home located? > This family-friendly Holden Beach vacation home is located by the sea, within 2 mi (3 km) of Holden Beach and Magic Mountain Fun Park. Big Beach and Sailfish Park are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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