House holiday rentals in Holden Beach

Find and book unique houses on Airbnb

Quick stats about house rentals in Holden Beach

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 560 holiday rentals in Holden Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Holden Beach holiday rentals start at $100 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 8,460 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    550 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    190 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    250 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    560 of Holden Beach holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Holden Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Holden Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated house rentals in Holden Beach

Guests agree: These houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
Top Guest favourite
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.
Home in Holden Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 216 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.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story house features a covered entry and a wide staircase leading to an upper deck with seating. The ground level includes an open area with seating options, surrounded by grass and stone pathways. The clear sky provides a bright backdrop.
Home in Holden Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Canal, Boat Dock, Quick Beach Access

Beautiful home on Holden's widest canal with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, & a outside half-bath & shower. Outdoor spaces include 2 decks, fenced backyard, & a huge breezy open area under house with seating. Bring your own boat! Private dock for fishing, swimming or boating. Just steps away from the general store & beach access, & on the side of the canal with afternoon shade. Beds freshly made & linens supplied (please bring your own beach towels.) Kayaks, SUPs, beach chairs, boogie boards on hand!

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a raised beach house showcases a spacious deck with an orange door at the front entrance. The area underneath the house is open, providing parking space and access to the surrounding yard. Stairs lead up to the deck on either side.
Home in Holden Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Tideland Treasure Canal Home

This bright home with Caribbean vibes welcomes guests with canal access on property and 2-minute walk to the beach. Private dock for fishing, swimming and crabbing or bring your boat for quick access to the ICW. Greet the new day with coffee at sunrise on the front porch & end the day with cocktails on the screen porch or on the dock. We provide our guests: a full kitchen, fresh linens & towels, kitchen & bath starter kits, internet access, smart TVs, beach cart, toys, boogie & skim boards.

Guest favourite
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.
Home in Holden Beach
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 181 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.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Holden Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Marsh View Cottage, 5 Min Walk to Beach, ICW Views

Keep It Reel is a classic Holden Beach cottage, fully renovated in 2025. Steps from the Intracoastal and a 5-min walk to private beach access, it blends nostalgia with bright, modern comfort. Vaulted ceilings, marsh views, a hotel-style master suite with private bath, a second bedroom next to a hallway bath with washer/dryer, and cozy living spaces make it perfect for families or friends. Outdoor shower, hammock, grill, yard games, and beach gear included—live like a local, relax like a guest.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Home in Holden Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 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.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor area is equipped with a vibrant red kayak, two green lawn chairs, and a set of colorful lawn games. A light blue bicycle is positioned next to the kayak, while a storage shed is visible in the background.
Home in Brunswick County
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Mai Tai Good Time-Kayaks, Bikes, Fenced in & more!

Come have a "Mai Tai Good Time" with the whole family at this cozy beach cottage just a 5min drive from Holden Beach! The large fenced backyard is very private, has outdoor seating, and is perfect for kids and pets! Plenty of beds to bring friends or for multiple families, HUGE outdoor shower, and a fire pit. We keep the wood stocked for you! We have bikes, beach chairs, lawn games, and kayaks to use during your stay. Even enough space to park your boat for joy riding or fishing!!

Top Guest favourite
Home in Holden Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Carolina Skies 3rd row quick walk to beach!

Welcome to Carolina Skies - Holden Beach! This 3rd-row home is only a few minute walk to the beach. Unpack your bags (using the elevator) & start enjoying your time! 3 Bedrooms - 1 King, 1 Queen, & 2 twin beds. All sheets and towels are provided for you! We also supply beach towels, chairs, toys and a cart to haul it all in. The home has a fully stocked kitchen, a Weber grill, 3 smart TVs, an outdoor shower, a Keurig coffee maker (with k-cups to get you started) and much more!

Top Guest favourite
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.
Home in Holden Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 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.

Top Guest favourite
A charming three-bedroom house is viewed from the yard, showcasing a gray exterior in a serene natural setting. Tall trees provide shade, and a wooden ramp leads to the entrance. The waterway is visible in the distance, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Home in Brunswick County
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Inter coastal waterway Beautiful views very quiet

Beautiful little 3 bedroom house sitting on the Intercoastal waterway. Huge screened in porch overlooking the water. Private pier to go fishing. Internet and washer and dryer included. Very quiet neighborhood. Recently remodeled. At this moment the pier does not have handrails and is under construction, small children should be careful. Also please do not use house towels on the beach that put too much sand in the washer and dryer ..

Guest favourite
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.
Home in Holden Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Amazing Views & Steps to the Beach

Recently updated beach house is ready and waiting for you and your loved ones. Come sit back, relax and enjoy Family Ties! This beach house is situated steps away from the ocean, allowing guests easy access to the beach and breathtaking views of the Holden Beach wetlands. The perfect placement offers the choice of taking in the ocean sights & sounds from the front porch or enjoy the endless marsh skies from the back porch.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Home in Holden Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Pool, breezy porch, w/ beach access

Reconnect with loved ones in this family-friendly place. The Peach Pelican is a newer 3rd row home on the quiet west end of Holden Beach. A 2 minute walk leads you to private beach access. We have a wide porch overlooking the pool, and a large pool deck to enjoy the back yard. We are kid friendly with games, books, bikes, and plenty more to make your stay enjoyable! *Summer rentals are Saturday-Saturday*

Popular amenities for Holden Beach house rentals

When is the best time to visit Holden Beach?

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSeptOctNovDec
Avg. price$435 NZD$453 NZD$448 NZD$482 NZD$602 NZD$734 NZD$564 NZD$509 NZD$403 NZD$385 NZD$390 NZD$398 NZD
Avg. temp8°C10°C13°C18°C22°C26°C28°C27°C24°C19°C13°C10°C

Destinations to explore