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Holden Beach House w/ Boat Dock: Steps to Beach!
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10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
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5 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 122919 sq ft
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
3 Single Beds
Bedroom 5
+2
6 Single 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
-- 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
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Beach view
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Supply
Located in Holden Beach, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Lockwood Folly Country Club and River's Edge Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Holden Beach and Sailfish Park. Magic Mountain Fun Park and Planet Fun are also worth visiting.

Holden Beach, NC
What's nearby
- Holden Beach - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
- Ocean Isle Beach - 28 min drive - 31.1 km
- North Myrtle Beach Beaches - 48 min drive - 56.8 km
- Riverwalk - 52 min drive - 68.1 km
- Barefoot Landing - 55 min drive - 68.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Inlet View Bar & Grill - 31 min drive
- Silver Hill Grill - 12 min drive
- Lonerider at Oak Island - 47 min drive
- The Sea Biscuit Cafe/Pepe’s Pizza - 13 min drive
- The Cove Restaurant - 10 min drive
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Reviews
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Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
9.8/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
7 Aug, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Katie W.
28 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Family Beach House!
Katie W.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
John B.
7 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic canal home
John B.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Christopher
30 Jun, 2025
Great Holden get-away!
Christopher
10/10 Excellent
Chris N.
29 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Holden Beach week!
Chris N.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Michelle C.
8 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful House
Michelle C.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
john
29 Aug, 2024
Awesome place
john
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Matt
6 Jul, 2024
Awesome Holden beach rental
Matt
10/10 Excellent
Ashley G.
2 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ashley G.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Pam
29 Jul, 2024
Perfect for our family
Pam
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