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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Bolivia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (986 reviews)
"Great service. Convenient location. Great breakfast. Wonderful staf!"
United States
Janice
The price is ¥19,038
¥20,514 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG

Wingate By Wyndham Southport

Wingate By Wyndham Southport
3.0 star property
Southport
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Everything was clean & staff was curious."
United States
Michelle
The price is ¥16,553
¥18,333 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Wingate By Wyndham Southport

Hampton Inn & Suites Southport

Hampton Inn & Suites Southport
2.5 star property
Southport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (752 reviews)
"Clean hotel, delicious breakfast and the staff was amazing."
United States
Christy
The price is ¥19,606
¥21,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hampton Inn & Suites Southport

Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island

Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island
2.5 star property
Southport
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Good location, clean."
United States
Felicia
The price is ¥18,606
¥20,048 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island

Quality Inn Shallotte near Ocean Isle Beach

Quality Inn Shallotte near Ocean Isle Beach
2.5 star property
Shallotte
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (795 reviews)
"Very friendly staff"
United States
Thomas
The price is ¥15,174
¥17,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Quality Inn Shallotte near Ocean Isle Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Shallotte

Days Inn by Wyndham Shallotte
2.5 star property
Shallotte
6.6 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay. Breakfast station was good as well with Waffle, Sausage,Eggs, Potatoes, Cereal. The desk attendant at my check in was VERY accommodating. Will stay again."
United States
Nekita
The price is ¥13,851
¥15,340 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Days Inn by Wyndham Shallotte

Quality Inn & Suites North Myrtle Beach

Quality Inn & Suites North Myrtle Beach
2.5 star property
North Myrtle Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Comfy beds, good breakfast, great price,"
United States
Nikki
The price is ¥13,186
¥14,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Quality Inn & Suites North Myrtle Beach

Sleep Inn Little River - North Myrtle Beach

Sleep Inn Little River - North Myrtle Beach
2.5 star property
Little River
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"My room was very clean, staff very friendly and helpful."
United States
Richard F
The price is ¥13,035
¥14,599 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Sleep Inn Little River - North Myrtle Beach

Captain's Cove Motel

Captain's Cove Motel
2.5 star property
Long Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (308 reviews)
"Older motel, but clean and well maintained. Reasonable walk to the beach."
United States
jacolyn
The price is ¥21,781
¥24,557 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Captain's Cove Motel

Baymont by Wyndham N Myrtle Beach/Park & Sports Complex Area

Baymont by Wyndham N Myrtle Beach/Park & Sports Complex Area
2.5 star property
North Myrtle Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (534 reviews)
"Room was clean, breakfast area was well maintained & staff was great"
United States
Najah
The price is ¥11,429
¥12,801 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Baymont by Wyndham N Myrtle Beach/Park & Sports Complex Area

Best Western Shallotte / Ocean Isle Beach Hotel

Best Western Shallotte / Ocean Isle Beach Hotel
2.5 star property
Shallotte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (718 reviews)
"Clean room, good service, breakfast was great."
United States
Steve
The price is ¥22,586
¥25,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Best Western Shallotte / Ocean Isle Beach Hotel

The Islander Inn

The Islander Inn
2.5 star property
Ocean Isle Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Great. Would stay again."
United States
Terrence
The price is ¥35,072
¥40,270 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
The Islander Inn

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport
3.0 star property
Southport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (798 reviews)
"Enjoyed the staff and property. Close to Southport and the coast yet close to local restaurants not just “resort” priced restaurants. Breakfast was ok but not many fruit offerings and items weren’t always refilled in a timely manner."
United States
Clark
The price is ¥20,184
¥21,748 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport

Ocean Isle Inn

Ocean Isle Inn
2.5 star property
Ocean Isle Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was clean, breakfast was good, the staff was friendly and the view was awesome!"
United States
Charles
The price is ¥42,026
¥47,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Ocean Isle Inn

Holiday Inn Express N.Myrtle Beach- Little River by IHG

Holiday Inn Express N.Myrtle Beach- Little River by IHG
2.5 star property
Little River
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"I loved the Marina location and friendly attitude of the staff"
United States
Angela
The price is ¥23,233
¥26,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Holiday Inn Express N.Myrtle Beach- Little River by IHG

Days Inn by Wyndham Little River

Days Inn by Wyndham Little River
2.0 star property
Little River
6.4 out of 10, (537 reviews)
"nice place, close to events"
United States
bob
The price is ¥11,657
¥13,056 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Days Inn by Wyndham Little River

River Hotel of Southport

River Hotel of Southport
2.5 star property
Southport
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms & nice views."
United States
Pam
The price is ¥28,358
¥31,407 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
River Hotel of Southport

Anchor Inn Motel

Anchor Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Long Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Clean and pet friendly. We will book again."
United States
Sabine
The price is ¥33,343
¥37,594 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Anchor Inn Motel

Ocean Crest Motel

Ocean Crest Motel
2.0 star property
Long Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"Great location sweet little honey hole to stay at"
United States
Bryan
The price is ¥32,619
¥36,778 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Ocean Crest Motel

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham North Myrtle Beach

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham North Myrtle Beach
3.0 star property
North Myrtle Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and friendly staff"
United States
Daniel
The price is ¥16,320
¥18,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham North Myrtle Beach
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Families gather on this uncrowded barrier island to collect seashells and spot loggerhead turtles nesting along nine miles of pristine shoreline. Rent kayaks to explore the Intracoastal Waterway, or take a short drive to nearby Shallotte for mini-golf and fresh seafood restaurants.

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Oceanfront Rental with Private Beach Access in Holden Beach, North Carolina

Oceanfront Rental with Private Beach Access in Holden Beach, North Carolina

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Top reasons to visit Holden Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Holden Beach features pristine sandy shores and breathtaking sunsets, ideal for relaxation and family fun.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various activities like golfing, corn hole, and scenic beach rides, catering to all adventure levels.
  • Charming Community: Experience the warm hospitality and friendly atmosphere of the village, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Explore nearby Sunset Beach and enjoy a variety of family-oriented activities along the oceanfront.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy vacation rentals to beachfront resorts, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.

Find great hotels near Holden Beach

Holden Beach offers a delightful selection of accommodations, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. From charming vacation rentals and cozy holiday homes to beachfront resorts, you'll find the ideal spot to unwind and enjoy the sun. With plenty of options to suit your preferences, a memorable beach vacation awaits you at Holden Beach, North Carolina.

  • The Islander Inn: Located just 13km from Holden Beach, The Islander Inn offers a budget-friendly lodging experience with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel is ideal for travelers seeking beach adventures, business trips, or simply a relaxing getaway. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy a range of adventure sports and recreational activities nearby, including fishing, sailing, ziplining, waterskiing, and even skydiving. The property’s laid-back atmosphere and focus on outdoor activities make it a great choice for those looking to embrace the coastal lifestyle.
  • Wingate By Wyndham Southport: Situated 26km from Holden Beach, Wingate By Wyndham Southport is another budget-friendly hotel that caters primarily to business travelers. With its convenient amenities and comfortable accommodations, this hotel provides a practical base for those visiting the area for work. While it may not have direct beach access, its proximity to local attractions makes it a suitable choice for professionals seeking a comfortable and efficient stay during their travels.
  • Prince Resort: Approximately 32km from Holden Beach, Prince Resort is a well-rated 3.5-star hotel, boasting a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This family-friendly resort provides direct access to the beach and offers a variety of amenities tailored for children, including free cribs and breakfast options. With its spacious accommodations and family-oriented services, Prince Resort creates a welcoming atmosphere for families looking to enjoy a beach vacation while ensuring that both parents and kids have a memorable stay.

Where to stay near Holden Beach

Holden Beach, a charming village in North Carolina, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation for tourists. Enjoy beautiful beaches and stunning sunsets while exploring the friendly atmosphere of the town. Nearby attractions include the family-friendly vibe of Sunset Beach and various outdoor excursions, making it an ideal destination for any traveler seeking a peaceful coastal getaway. Experience the warm hospitality and scenic beauty that make Holden Beach a memorable vacation spot.

  • Oak Island: Oak Island is a charming coastal city located 13km from Holden Beach, renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor activities. This island destination attracts visitors seasonally, with peak times from June to July and September. Here, you can enjoy a variety of experiences, such as golfing, leisurely strolls along the boardwalk, and exploring the recreational areas. Local landmarks, including beautiful family-friendly beaches and quaint town neighborhoods, make Oak Island an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure.
  • Ocean Isle Beach: Also situated 13km from Holden Beach, Ocean Isle Beach is another delightful city known for its picturesque coastal scenery and inviting atmosphere. This destination experiences moderately seasonal tourist traffic, peaking in April and again during the summer months of June and July. Visitors flock to Ocean Isle Beach for its outdoor activities, including golf and access to pristine recreational areas. The area's family-friendly beaches and charming town neighborhoods offer a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration for all ages.
  • Brunswick Islands: Just 2km from Holden Beach, the Brunswick Islands is an exquisite archipelago that draws visitors for its natural beauty and outdoor experiences. The islands see moderate seasonal attendance, with peak visitor numbers from June to August. Travelers come to enjoy the stunning beaches, golf courses, and recreational areas. With its inviting town neighborhoods and family-friendly atmosphere, the Brunswick Islands provide a delightful escape for those looking to enjoy a serene beach vacation.

Things to do in Holden Beach

Shopping

In Holden Beach, you can find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, visit Shallotte Crossing, about 16km away, where you'll discover various retail stores and dining options in a convenient shopping environment.

Recreation

Holden Beach offers a peaceful retreat with its pristine shoreline and tranquil atmosphere. Engage in yoga sessions by the sea or explore local wellness centers that provide massages and holistic treatments. Enjoy leisurely walks along the beach, soaking in the calming sounds of the ocean waves for relaxation.

Adventure

Explore the scenic waterways of Holden Beach with kayak rentals, allowing you to paddle through tranquil marshes and spot local wildlife. For a thrilling experience, consider jet ski rentals for an adrenaline-filled ride along the coastline, offering a unique perspective of the beach and ocean.

Nightlife

Holden Beach offers a laid-back nightlife with cozy beach bars and casual dining spots. Enjoy live music at local venues and unwind with a drink while taking in the ocean breeze. The atmosphere is relaxed, perfect for enjoying good company and the sound of the waves.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Holden Beach

Holden Beach, North Carolina, is perfect for beach and outdoor vacations, offering a blend of culture and relaxation. Explore attractions like the Holden Beach Bridge and Fishing Pier, or enjoy family-friendly activities along the oceanfront property. This charming destination caters to those seeking a beach getaway, with opportunities for outdoor adventures and cultural experiences nearby.

  • North Myrtle Beach Beaches: Located 24km from Holden Beach, North Myrtle Beach Beaches offers a vibrant coastal atmosphere. Enjoy soft sands, warm sun, and a variety of water activities, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Caswell Beach: Just 6km away, Caswell Beach presents a charming neighborhood vibe. Here, you’ll find a quieter, more laid-back environment, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the local community while basking in the sun.
  • Ocean Crest Pier: Situated 14km from Holden Beach, Ocean Crest Pier provides a family-friendly atmosphere. This popular spot invites visitors to fish, enjoy scenic views, and engage with friendly locals, creating a welcoming experience.

Best time to go to Holden Beach

The best time to visit Holden Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September75.7°F (24.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Holden Beach

Traveling to Holden Beach, North Carolina, is convenient with several nearby airports. MYRtle Beach Intl. (MYR) is located 63km away, with excellent hotel options like the 4-star Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes, 13km from the airport, and the DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Myrtle Beach Oceanfront, just 3km away. WILMington Intl. (ILM) is 53km from Holden Beach, offering luxurious stays at Hotel Ballast Wilmington and ARRIVE Wilmington, both 5km from the airport. For those considering Jacksonville, NC (OAJ), it's 121km away, with accommodations like the 3.5-star Chateau Rouge, 11km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Holden Beach?
Based on Expedia's traveler preferences, Holden Sunshine Mahi Beach is a top place to stay in Holden Beach. Other good choices for your stay include Holden Beach House / Short 5 minute walk to Beach / Perfect Family Vacation Home and "All Good" Oceanfront 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms.. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Holden Beach.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Holden Beach has to offer?
Holden Sunshine Mahi Beach: This Holden Beach vacation home rental is located by the ocean and has a balcony, a selection of games, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. Some other top choices in Holden Beach are Holden Beach House / Short 5 minute walk to Beach / Perfect Family Vacation Home and "All Good" Oceanfront 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms.. See all vacation rentals in Holden Beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Holden Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Holden Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Holden Beach?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Holden Beach, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in Holden Beach?
Golf Package and Oceanfront Mansion is a top beachfront B&B offering free buffet breakfast and a full-service spa, located within a short 1-minute walk of Holden Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include Southern Charm on the Beach and Southern Charm of Holden Beach. See more stays near the beach in Holden Beach.
What are some accommodations with pools in Holden Beach?
What is the best spa hotel in Holden Beach?
Golf Package and Oceanfront Mansion is a top beach spa hotel with an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at The Spa at Anaya where you'll find Swedish massages and deep-tissue massages. In-room massages are also available. See all spa hotels in Holden Beach.
What is staying in Holden Beach like?
Visitors to Holden Beach are sure to enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its coffeehouses. A top sight in the city is Holden Beach. In Holden Beach, there are 1126 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Holden Beach.
What are the top places to visit in Holden Beach?
Natural beauty is on display at Holden Beach, Big Beach, and Intracoastal Waterway. You'll also find Caswell Beach and Ocean Isle Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Holden Beach guide.
What's the weather like in Holden Beach?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 52°F. The rainiest months in Holden Beach are August, September, July, and December, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.

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