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The Ideal Spot

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A wooden structure with a surfboard, stools, and a sign.
A wooden interior with a view of a balcony, a table with stools, and various signs on the walls.
A two-story house with a covered front porch, a garage, and a small front yard with palm trees.
A multi-story beachfront house with a deck, outdoor seating, and a view of the beach.
A porch with rocking chairs and a table, a railing, and a house with a window.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Holden Beach, NC
  • Place, Holden Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean Isle Beach
    ‪40 min drive‬
  • Place, North Myrtle Beach Beaches
    ‪59 min drive‬
  • Airport, North Myrtle Beach, SC (CRE-Grand Strand)
    ‪63 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1 Downstairs

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2 (upstairs)

1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3 (Master Upstairs)

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1 (Downstairs)

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2 (Upstairs)

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

The Ideal Spot

Bring the whole family to this great place with plenty of beach Vibes!
Featuring 3 decks with plenty of space to enjoy company with a charcuterie board, grill out, basque in the sun, Morning Coffee, or just read a book! Choose the sunnyside deck, or the shade! There is also a Beach Bar under the house!!!
Holden beach's family friendly Ocean is just a 5 minute stroll, making it very convenient.
There are plenty of Beach "toys" in the shed, Kayaks, and Bicycles!!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit one pet total)
Your dog is not allowed upstairs or on furniture
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Garbage collection days are Tuesdays and Saturdays
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Your dog is not permitted upstairs or on the furniture

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5265881
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
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Supply

Holden Beach is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Holden Beach and Ocean Isle Beach. Magic Mountain Fun Park and Planet Fun are also worth visiting.
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Holden Beach, NC

What's nearby

  • Holden Beach - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Big Beach - 1 min drive - 1.1 km
  • Ocean Isle Beach - 40 min drive - 42.7 km
  • North Myrtle Beach Beaches - 59 min drive - 73.5 km
  • Cherry Grove Fishing Pier - 60 min drive - 74.2 km

Getting around

  • North Myrtle Beach, SC (CRE-Grand Strand) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Inlet View Bar & Grill - ‬41 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬40 min drive
  • ‪San Jose Mexican Restaurant - ‬32 min drive
  • ‪Chubby Buddha - ‬40 min drive
  • ‪Jerome's Steak And Seafood - ‬31 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Ideal Spot pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ideal Spot?

As of Jul 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ideal Spot on Sep 19, 2026 start from $531, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Ideal Spot?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Ideal Spot?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Ideal Spot located?

Situated in Holden Beach, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Big Beach and Holden Beach. Sailfish Park is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) away.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My family and I had a wonderful stay at Karen's! It was only a few steps away from the beach access and her home was very clean and inviting. We loved all of the porches to sit and have coffee on! She was very quick to respond when I had a question as well. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026

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Hosted by Karen Strittmatter

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