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