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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.

Ocean View/Pup Lovin’/Steps to Beach/King Bed!
When ordinary vacations just won’t cut it, one destination will change everything you thought you knew about relaxation & hospitality. In a world of run-of-the mill rentals, comes an experience that defies expectations. Prepare yourself for a vacation that will make your Social media viewers question their life choices. Critics are saying: “They have put so much thought into the details of this home” “Amazing experience!” Book now for a stay that will ruin all other vacations forever.

Sunshine House Sunset Harbor on ICW - Pier Fishing
Enjoy the beautiful Intracoastal Waterway at The Sunshine House, in the fishing community of Sunset Harbor. This older well maintained home has exceptional views of the water, including one bedroom with a screened in porch. Sit and enjoy your morning coffee or watch the gorgeous sunset in your own little oasis. Private pier for lounging or fishing. Conveniently located close to the boat landing. Approximately a 20 minute drive to the beaches of Oak Island. Perfect for your next fishing trip!

Cheers! Waterway Beach Cottage
Relax peacefully and have fun with the whole family. With the ICW in your back yard you can sit, fish on the longest pier on the island, work(if you must) with availability to charge devices or just relax and have a beverage watching the sun set. Just minutes from the beach, walk or take the golf cart for a day of fun in the sun. After a long day grab some takeout or cook in the fully furnished kitchen and dine on one of the tables outside or inside and watch the boats go by on the waterway.

Time In A Bottle*Oceanfront*Views*Linens
This quaint craftsman cottage has all the character & charm of a beach house straight from a romantic novel.This west beach home towers over the waves of the Atlantic ocean & is just steps from the point.The owners are confident their guests will find this home comfortable & relaxing.Guests will find beds made with luxury cotton linens & bathrooms stocked with towels & paper goods. Enjoy a variety items provided: beach chairs, beach shade options, sand toys, bikes, board games, puzzles, books

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.

Pet Friendly/Game Room/Golf Cart - 3Bed 2Bath
Welcome to "5 More Minutes" beach house located near the ICW and Wooded section of Oak Island, NC. This open-floor plan home on pilings is on the island's west side and features a three-bedroom (three-bath)/two-full-bathroom configuration. Oak Island beaches are a short one-mile walk or drive away. We offer a 6-seater electric golf cart with a pre-paid parking pass to rent by the day. You must be over 21 to operate it. The golf cart rental fee is handled separately from the house rental.

Beachfront cottage with views from every room!
Enjoy this slice of paradise, with views from every room and the beach just down the back steps! The home sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms with one king bed and 2 queens. The master bedroom has the option of closing the pocket doors for privacy, or leaving them open for amazing ocean views. The living space offer an open floorplan, perfect for entertaining. This home is located on the East end of the island between the two bridges that access the island and close to the Ocean Crest Pier.

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.

MILE TO THE ISLE 1.8 miles to Holden Beach bridge
Renovated and Immaculate comfortable beach cottage in a quiet neighborhood yet just 1.8 miles from the Holden Beach bridge. Shopping and dining are 15 minutes away in Shallotte. Myrtle Beach and Wilmington are both within an hours drive. If you prefer to relax, you can sit on the 10' x 22' deck just outside the kitchen door, or by the fire pit, on a rocking chair or the swing in the open back yard, which is ideal for playing fetch with your dog.

1960's Ocean Front Cottage
1960's vintage ocean front cabin. Pine paneled interior with vaulted ceilings. Easy upkeep. Three bedrooms that sleep six (king, full, two twins) with one blowup mattress and portacrib. Two full baths and one outdoor shower. Original kitchen cabinets. Bar seats 6. Pod and Mr. Coffee makers, blender, toaster oven, microwave, crockpot. Large front deck overlooking ocean with adjoining side deck. Very private. No houses on second row. Great fishing!

>Hot Tub | Golf Cart | Wi-Fi | Fully Stocked<
Welcome to Hooked On The Sea! This 3BR/2BA Oak Island beach house is just 2 miles from the beach and features a NEW private hot tub, screened porch, gas fire pit, outdoor shower, boat parking, and a fully stocked kitchen. RENT our 6-seat street-legal golf cart with included beach parking pass. Sleeps up to 8+ with an open loft and NEW queen sleeper sofa arriving July 2026. Perfect for beach days, boating, and relaxing coastal getaways.
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