Family-friendly holiday rentals in Holden Beach

The exterior of the beachfront cottage is shown during sunset, with warm hues illuminating the sky. The covered porch features rocking chairs, and a grassy area leads to a set of stairs. The architecture blends traditional coastal charm with a tranquil environment.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Egret ~ Beachfront cottage - pet friendly, fenced

Original oceanfront 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 completely renovated with thoughtful amenities. Fully stocked kitchen including coffee (Keurig), condiments, spices, and premium cookware. No stairs to climb, level walkway, and a fully fenced yard are ideal for children, pets (fee applies), and older guests. Fresh linens, bath towels, beach towels and chairs are provided.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

A vibrant turquoise duplex is presented from the front, highlighting a staircase leading to a covered deck above. Lush greenery surrounds the home, including well-maintained shrubs and colorful flowers. The clear blue sky complements the inviting exterior, enhancing the home's curb appeal.

Cottage in Holden Beach

"Hooked on Holden" Beach House

Welcome to our duplex on Holden Beach, NC! Ideal for friends or small families, this colorful home is centrally located on the island — midway between the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway. Whether you’re here to relax on the beach, explore the waterways, or enjoy quality family time, this is the perfect base for your vacation. The public beach access is just minutes away! It was recently rebuilt to be handicap accessible with no steps — making it easy to enjoy the sand and surf.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

A cozy living area features a soft blue sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. A round coffee table, crafted from wood and metal, sits centrally, showcasing a floral centerpiece. Light filters in through a window, highlighting the gentle tones of the decor.

Home in Brunswick County

Holden Hideaway -Just Over Bridge, Pet Friendly

Conveniently located just 2.4 miles and 5 minutes from Holden Beach - a quick hop over the bridge and you can have your toes in the sand! Or stroll to the end of the street and enjoy the intercoastal waterway. This adorable bungalow has all the amenities you need for a relaxing beach stay, without the beach traffic and pricing!Want an in home massage, in home dinner prepared by a private chef, or dining room on the beach at sunset with beach bonfire? We can arrange these and more just ask!

A charming beach house with a pink exterior showcases large windows on the upper floors. Palm trees frame the property, and a pathway leads to a set of stairs at the front entrance. Lush grasses accentuate the surroundings, creating a tropical feel.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Beach House with Fabulous Views

Our wonderful beach house at the West End of the island of Holden Beach is available off-season with a 3 night minimum, and on a weekly basis from Memorial Day through Labor day. We can sleep up to 7 with 4 bedrooms, and our home has unbeatable views of the Intracoastal Waterway, the Marsh and the Ocean. This end of the island is only 2 homes deep, and beach access is just across the street. There is a gate with a code to this end of the island, and vehicular traffic is very low as a result.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The exterior of the cottage features a welcoming porch with two rocking chairs, surrounded by landscaped gardens and colorful flowers. An American flag is displayed, and trees provide natural shade in the background. The pathway leads to the front entrance, creating an inviting appearance.

Home in Shallotte

The 1940’s Wicker Cottage/ Dog Friendly & Fenced

Come step back into time with all of the modern amenities! This cottage is newly renovated and has been taken back to its 1940’s roots. This 2 bed 2 bath sits on a 1/2 acre lot with plenty of parking! The cottage is 12 minutes from Holden Beach and 12 minutes from Brunswick Medical center. The cottage has a fenced in backyard space fun and safe for the fur kids and the fur less! The cottage sits on the main road to Holden Beach, which is a very active rural route. Many great local attractions!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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

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.

A panoramic view captures a sunset over the beach, with vibrant colors blending into the sky. The porch railing is visible in the foreground, framing a serene outdoor seating area. The sandy beach stretches toward the horizon, while the gentle waves of the ocean reflect the sunset hues.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

A Southern Exposure: Beach Front and Lovin' it!

The front porch says it all! Sweeping views of one of NC's best beaches, with all the amenities of home and more. It's a kick your shoes off at the front door and pick them up 7 days later kind of cottage. With 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, you can bring the whole family, or group of friends and have plenty of room to socialize and retreat. Linens are included, and the beds are made! Just bring your sunscreen and towel and a laid back attitude to enjoy all that Holden Beach has to offer.

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 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!

Condo in Ocean Isle Beach

A wooden boardwalk leads directly to the sandy beach, lined with lush greenery. The calm ocean stretches into the distance, showcasing a serene blue hue under a clear sky. Gentle waves meet the shore, creating a peaceful coastal scene.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

OIB Oceanfront 3 Bd, 2 Bth with linens!

Beautifully decorated beach themed OSW1 complex top floor keyless entry 3 bdrm, 2 bath oceanfront condo with panoramic views of the sea. This unit boosts a fully stocked kitchen, ready made beds with all linens and two baths with a set of towels per guest. New furniture, two large wall mounted TV’s, beach chairs, umbrella and beach towels are available for your convenience. Sat-Sat weekly rentals in season. No golf carts or trailers allowed. No pets allowed.

The image captures a beach pier supported by wooden posts, stretching out over gently rolling ocean waves. The scene features reflections on the wet sand, with the horizon illuminated by the warm colors of a sunset, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Three Happy Crabs

Family friendly, pet friendly with fee, hot tub, brand new in 2023! Welcome to Three Happy Crabs! Our wonderful house is just a 4 minute walk to get your toes in the sand! Enjoy relaxing on the spacious front or back decks while enjoying the ocean breeze or a view of the boats floating by on the Intercoastal Waterway. Partial ocean view from the front deck. Holden Beach is a Sea Turtle Sanctuary and is ranked one of the best Family Beaches in the US.

Cottage in Lockwoods Folly

A cozy outdoor space is illuminated by string lights, featuring a fire pit surrounded by several Adirondack chairs in various colors. A swing hangs nearby, complementing the adjacent structure with wooden rocking chairs on a porch, enhancing the relaxation setting.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

MILE TO THE ISLE 1.8 miles to Holden Beach bridge

Renovated and Immaculate comfortable beach cottage in a quiet neighborhood yet just 1.8 miles from the Holden Beach bridge. Shopping and dining are 15 minutes away in Shallotte. Myrtle Beach and Wilmington are both within an hours drive. If you prefer to relax, you can sit on the 10' x 22' deck just outside the kitchen door, or by the fire pit, on a rocking chair or the swing in the open back yard, which is ideal for playing fetch with your dog.

A floating dock and covered outdoor sitting area are visible along the canal, providing a serene waterfront space. The deck features a tiled patio and a white railing, while neighboring homes and palm trees create a relaxed coastal atmosphere.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Canal/Waterfront/Boat Dock at Hook, Wine & Sinker

4br/2ba canal home on dead end street. Short walk to beach access. Large deck to enjoy the sunrise. Front porch with ICW view. Floating dock. Covered outdoor sitting area. Boat lift NOT for use. Wifi. Smart TVs. Beach gear/crab trap/corn hole/bocce/board games/pool table available. Fully stocked kitchen. 2 refrigerators. Starter pack of paper goods provided. Non-smoking. No pets.

Popular amenities for Holden Beach family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

A light and airy living area features a spacious white sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. A cozy woven ottoman complements the room, which is illuminated by natural light filtering through large windows. The dining space and kitchen are visible in the background.

Bungalow in Kure Beach

Hot Tub - Luxe Beach Bungalow, Steps to the Beach

Condo in Windy Hill Beach

The spacious living area features a comfortable sofa and two armchairs, complemented by a coffee table. A sliding glass door leads to the private balcony, providing views of the ocean. Decor in soothing colors adds to the relaxing ambiance of the space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Oceanfront Resort Condo with Lazy River

Superhost

An expansive sun deck features a sectional sofa and a circular daybed with vibrant cushions. A striped area rug adds a colorful touch. The backdrop showcases a stunning sunset reflecting on the ocean, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.

Condo in Myrtle Beach

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

INDOOR/OUTDOOR LIVING/KING/SUNDECK TERRACE/FIRPLCE

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

A wooden boardwalk extends towards a serene beach, with sand dunes and gentle waves visible in the distance. The warm light of sunset accentuates the horizon, creating a peaceful coastal scene.

Condo in Myrtle Beach

Perfect N. Myrtle Beach Getaway - Pelicans Nest

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

A serene view down the canal showcases multiple boats docked along the waterway, framed by charming coastal homes. The sky is a mix of blue and white clouds, adding a picturesque backdrop to the idyllic setting.

Home in Ocean Isle Beach

WOW! Canal House-Hot Tub, Dock, Pool Table & Pets!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

A private efficiency apartment features a spacious bed with a woven headboard and vibrant orange and neutral bedding. A cozy seating area is visible with a sofa, and artwork adorns the walls. Natural light enters through a window with white shutters.

Condo in Sunset Beach

Effy in Sunset | Pool,Hot Tub,Beach,Golf

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

A cozy living area features a blue sofa and an accent chair with a floral pattern. Light streams through large glass doors, revealing views beyond. A patterned area rug is centered on the floor, while a decorative coffee table adds style. Soft furnishings enhance comfort.

Cottage in Kure Beach

Summer Lovin Kure Beach oceanfront with hot tub

Home in Cherry Grove Beach

An aerial view captures the coastal home and its surrounding area, showcasing multiple decks and private docks along the tranquil channel. The colorful exteriors of nearby homes reflect the sunset, creating a serene atmosphere by the water.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Seaside Vibe Hot Tub Private Dock Dog Friendly

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

A colorful hammock chair, featuring green and blue stripes, is suspended from a wooden beam on a covered porch. The view includes nearby charming beach houses and a well-maintained grassy area, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the coastal atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Stylish Waterfront Home with Dock & Ocean Views

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

The exterior of a family beach house is captured at twilight, with soft lighting highlighting the structure. An American flag is displayed prominently on a pole in the front yard, surrounded by a white picket fence. Mature trees provide a natural backdrop to the setting.

Cottage in Oak Island

Pinch of Peace, Dogs Welcome!

The oceanfront beach house is depicted, featuring a spacious deck with wooden stairs leading to the sandy beach below. The exterior is painted in a soft blue hue, contrasting with the clear sky and gentle ocean waves in the background.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Oak Island Oceanfront 2BR Condo

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

A single-story house with white exterior walls is surrounded by greenery and tall trees. A front deck is visible, offering access to the entryway. Flowering bushes add color to the landscape, providing a welcoming touch to the property.

Home in Brunswick County

The Beach Retreat

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Home in Brunswick County

1.5 Miles to Holden Beach, Sand + Golf

A spacious property is highlighted by an electric golf cart parked on gravel. The entrance features a staircase leading up to a covered porch, with a sign displaying the rental name. Nearby, a privacy fence offers seclusion, while trees provide shade.

5 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Pet Friendly/Game Room/Golf Cart - 3Bed 2Bath

A two-story beach house is displayed with a white exterior and a covered porch featuring white railings. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by a paved driveway leading under the house. Nearby marshlands can be seen in the background, adding to the serene setting.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Amazing Views & Steps to the Beach

A serene beach scene features soft sand leading to calm waters. Tall grasses frame the pathway, gently swaying in the breeze. A wide sky showcases hues of blue, pink, and gold, hinting at a tranquil sunset over the horizon.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Pet Friendly - Home Close to the Beach

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The private swimming pool is surrounded by lounge chairs, set against a backdrop of palm trees and a bright blue sky. A colorful beach ball floats on the water, and a water tower marked 'oceanisle' is visible in the distance.

Home in Ocean Isle Beach

⭐️100% Family-Friendly Getaway!⭐️Book Now⭐️

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

A private balcony is furnished with two white wooden chairs facing the ocean. The view reveals sandy shorelines and lush greenery, with a pathway leading to the beach in the background. A clear blue sky enhances the relaxing coastal atmosphere.

Condo in Kure Beach

Beachfront Condo, Steps to the Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

A modern three-story home with a vibrant blue exterior is showcased against a colorful sunset. Multiple balconies adorned with white railings provide outdoor spaces, while well-lit rooms highlight the welcoming atmosphere. The landscaping features neat pathways and a sectioned yard, enhancing the property’s beachside allure.

Home in Ocean Isle Beach

Welcome to Blue Heaven OIB

A charming beach home is shown with a light exterior and a contrasting coral front door. The stairs lead to a spacious porch, while ample parking space is visible below the house. Surrounding trees enhance the welcoming atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Pool, breezy porch, w/ beach access

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

A private balcony features two tall black chairs and a white table, providing a seating area with unobstructed ocean views. The calm sea gently laps against the shore, while a clear blue sky stretches overhead, creating an expansive, tranquil atmosphere.

Condo in Kure Beach

Oceanfront End Unit Condo with Pool (Riggings D-2)

Condo in Ocean Isle Beach

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Oceanfront Duplex~ linens included!

A private backyard features a refreshing pool surrounded by lush, turfed areas. Lounge chairs and umbrellas provide shade, while a pickleball court and putting green are visible in the background. The space is enclosed by a white fence and framed by palm trees.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Brand New w/ Pickleball Court & Heated Pool

A spacious two-story home is showcased against a backdrop of the ocean. The exterior features a vibrant blue color, with decks overlooking the water. Surrounding homes are visible, set amidst greenery and sandy paths leading to the beach.