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Holden Beach House w/ Boat Dock: Steps to Beach!

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A wooden deck with white chairs, a spiral staircase, and a view of the ocean and buildings.
A waterfront property with a bridge, palm trees, and multi-story buildings.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, two armchairs with a colorful fish pattern, a ceiling fan, and large windows offering a view of the neighborhood.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, two large armchairs with a colorful fish pattern, a bar area with stools, and a large window offering a view of the outside.
A spacious kitchen with a long counter, bar stools, and a fireplace.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade and game room.
5 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Holden Beach, NC
  • Place, Holden Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean Isle Beach
    ‪34 min drive‬
  • Place, North Myrtle Beach Beaches
    ‪53 min drive‬
  • Airport, North Myrtle Beach, SC (CRE-Grand Strand)
    ‪59 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

3 Twin Beds

Bedroom 5

+2
6 Twin Beds

4 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Half Bathroom

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

Holden Beach House w/ Boat Dock: Steps to Beach!

Pack your golf clubs, swimsuit, and sunscreen to enjoy all that Holden Beach has to offer with a stay at 'Island Joy', a 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath vacation rental. This 3-story house on the Intracoastal Waterway includes a gourmet kitchen, a playroom, a waterfront backyard, and a boat dock. Hit the greens at Rivers Edge Golf Club, stroll just a short walk to spend the day along the golden sands of Holden Beach, or make a splash with the family at Magic Mountain Water Slide. Fun in the sun awaits!

-- THE PROPERTY --

Smart TV in Each Bedroom | Waterfront Backyard | Step-Free Access Via Elevator

Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bedroom 4: 3 Twin Beds | Bedroom 5: 3 Twin Bunk Beds

OUTDOOR LIVING: 2 full balconies w/ canal views, covered patio w/ dining area, beach chairs, boat dock, 4 outdoor showers (2 w/ bedroom access), walk to beach
INDOOR LIVING: 7 Smart TVs, fireplace (decorative only), dining table, playroom, board games, 2,919 sq ft
KITCHEN: Refrigerator, 2 dishwashers, oven, 4-burner stovetop, microwave, breakfast bar w/ seating, blender, Crockpot, coffee grinder, drip coffee maker, Keurig coffee maker, toaster, toaster oven, cooking basics, dishware & flatware
GENERAL: Free WiFi, central heating & A/C, ceiling fans, washer/dryer, linens/towels, laundry detergent, trash bags/paper towels
PARKING: Driveway (6 vehicles), RV/trailer parking allowed on-site

-- THE LOCATION --

HIT THE BEACH: Holden Beach (0.3 miles), Holden Beach Fishing Pier (0.3 miles), Holden Beach Park (2 miles), Holden Beach Marina (2 miles)
FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY: Treasure Island Miniature Golf (2 miles), Magic Mountain Water Slide (3 miles), Planet Fun & Starz Grille Family Entertainment & Bowling (13 miles), The Swamp Park - Zipline & ATV Center (18 miles)
TEE TIME: Lockwood Folly Country Club (6 miles), Rivers Edge Golf Club (13 miles), Carolina National Golf Club (14 miles)
AIRPORT: Wilmington International Airport (41 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required at check-in
- NOTE: The boat lift is not available for guest use
- NOTE: The fireplace is decorative and not available for guest use
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

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9873705ha
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 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 and a first aid kit
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

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Located in Holden Beach, this vacation home is on the waterfront. 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 - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Ocean Isle Beach - 34 min drive - 35.5 km
  • Caswell Beach - 35 min drive - 49.0 km
  • Riverwalk - 52 min drive - 74.2 km
  • North Myrtle Beach Beaches - 53 min drive - 66.3 km

Getting around

  • North Myrtle Beach, SC (CRE-Grand Strand) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Inlet View Bar & Grill - ‬31 min drive
  • ‪Lonerider at Oak Island - ‬47 min drive
  • ‪The Sea Biscuit Cafe/Pepe’s Pizza - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Silver Hill Grill - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Surfer's Cafe - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Holden Beach House w/ Boat Dock: Steps to Beach! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Island Joy: steps to Holden Beach?

As of Jul 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Island Joy: steps to Holden Beach on Aug 19, 2026 start from $538, 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 Holden Beach House w/ Boat Dock: Steps to Beach!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Holden Beach House w/ Boat Dock: Steps to Beach!?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Holden Beach House w/ Boat Dock: Steps to Beach! located?

Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Holden Beach, Magic Mountain Fun Park, and Sailfish Park. Big Beach is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) away.

Reviews

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Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

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