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Your Holden Beach Vacation Starts with the Local Experts  

Each year, families from across the Eastern seaboard make their way to Holden Beach, NC, for an unforgettable getaway. Spring, summer, winter, and fall ... our beautiful beachside town has it all. And when travelers begin planning their stay, making accommodation reservations is often at the top of the to-do list. We encourage our guests to book directly with us for the best experience possible.  

Join us as we give you an in-depth look at why a book direct vacation is the way to go. From superior customer service to the best rates and availability, you will quickly see why savvy travelers go straight to the source for their vacation rental needs.  

Trusted for 25+ Years • 170+ Homes • Local Service

Choosing an experienced, well-established vacation rental management company, such as Coastal Vacation Resorts-Holden Beach, offers guests a range of advantages. With decades of experience, local professional staff, and a secure website, we can offer our guests premium insider knowledge, personalized planning, and on-island support. These are all hallmarks of a worry-free vacation, without any hidden fees! We help families, friends, and couples create perfect beach getaways by working together.  

If you are ready to start planning your vacation today, use our website to search for the perfect resort home for your travel needs. From oceanfront havens to cozy cottages, we have you covered.  

Keep scrolling for more information about booking direct and why it is the smart choice.  

Why Book Direct with Coastal Vacation Resorts 

  • Local Expertise: We are managed and staffed by Holden Beach locals who know the island intimately – ensuring you get insider tips on the best spots and properties.  
  • Best Price Guarantee: No middleman commissions or hidden OTA fees. Guests save 5%–25% compared to booking on third-party sites.  
  • Trusted & Proven: We are a well-established company with a 25+ year track record of happy guests and well-maintained homes.  
  • Personalized Service: You get vacation planning assistance before arrival and friendly support during your stay, from a team that treats you like family.  
  • On-Island Support: We have an office right on Holden Beach and 24/7 on-call staff for any emergencies or questions, so you’re never on your own.  


Holden Beach Specialists – Local Knowledge & Southern Hospitality 

Area Experts 

Renting from a company that is passionate about vacations and their slice of paradise makes all the difference. At CVR, we are dedicated to Holden Beach and the surrounding area. This is where many of our staff work, live, and play. It is a great honor to share our home with visitors from around the world.   

As the local experts, we know the island like the back of our hands. We are familiar with each neighborhood, the best attractions, and the hidden gems. Our team is here to help you navigate the many choices involved in vacation planning. We are your eyes in the sky and boots on the ground.   

Our blog is full of excellent area information, top area recommendations for things to do, and even our favorite local restaurants. If you don’t see what you’re looking for? Just ask. We would be thrilled to point you in the right direction.  

“Our staff has tremendous knowledge of our treasured Holden Beach, and of each home we manage.”  

Vacation Rental Authority  

Whether you’re seeking a quiet canal-front cottage or a big oceanfront home close to the action, the CVR team can recommend the perfect location and home for your group’s needs. We’ll share local tips on everything from the best sunrise spots to must-try restaurants. Our intimate knowledge of the island allows us to help you tailor-make the vacation of your dreams.   

We know our rental properties inside and out and can help match you with the home and amenities that matter most. Are you looking for a pet-friendly home with a boat dock? We will help you find one. Would you like to stay in a vacation rental with a private pool, but need handicap accessibility? Our friendly staff will narrow the search for you.  

“My family has stayed at a CVR property each summer for the last 3 years and couldn't be happier. We have another stay later this fall and are looking forward to it. The office is always helpful if anything ever comes up, or if you have questions. I feel that they have a great variety of properties to choose from, not only location but budgets. Managing reservations via their online portal is easy.” Rick A.  

Transparent and Affordable Pricing 

When you book direct with CVR, what you see is what you get. Our transparent pricing means no hidden service fees, no last‑minute surprises, and clear rates you can trust, from the moment you book to the day you arrive. It’s an easy way to plan your beach getaway with confidence.  

Booking direct also means better value for your stay. Third‑party sites often add extra fees or markups, but when you book with us, those savings stay in your pocket. At CVR, we value honesty and transparency. We want you to feel confident about your vacation investment, with the full price directly in front of you. Each of our properties is fairly priced—giving you top value.  

Established and Trustworthy 

With over 25 years of experience, CVR is a pillar of the Holden Beach community and the vacation rental industry along North Carolina’s southeastern coast. We have a proven history of providing great vacations!  

  • High Standards & Professional Management: All homes are professionally managed and held to strict quality standards. We work closely with homeowners to ensure each rental is clean, well-equipped, and well-maintained for every guest.  
  • Guest Satisfaction and Repeat Visitors: Many guests return year after year, making Holden Beach their vacation destination of choice. And rent with us each and every year!  
  • Licensed and Insured: It’s reassuring to note that, as a professional agency, we handle all the contracts and payments securely. We adhere to NC vacation rental laws, giving guests peace of mind that their reservation is in good hands.  

 

A Large Selection of Vacation Rental Homes 

CVR has over 170 vacation rental homes in Holden Beach. This means guests have an array of options. From cozy 2-bedroom cottages for couples to large 7+ bedroom houses for multi-generational getaways, we are confident we have a home that will suit your rental needs. Booking direct gives full access to this inventory!  

Our website showcases each home individually, with photo tours and accurate descriptions. You can also search our rentals by using various filters, including number of bedrooms, location, amenities, and more!  

A+ Support During Your Stay 

Because we are a local company with local employees, that means we can offer you unparalleled support during your stay. From our emergency helpline to quick in-person problem resolution, you are never alone.   

  • Local Office & Team Onsite: Coastal Vacation Resorts maintains a local office at 131 Ocean Blvd W in Holden Beach (on the island). Guests can drop by or call anytime during business hours for assistance or local advice.  
  • 24/7 Emergency Helpline: If an issue arises after hours, help is just a phone call away. CVR has an emergency number and on-call staff to resolve urgent issues quickly.  
  • Quick Problem Resolution: Because we have a network of local maintenance pros and service providers, any maintenance issues (AC, plumbing, etc.) get addressed as quickly as possible. Vacation time is precious, so CVR’s team works hard to minimize downtime caused by unforeseen issues.  


Why You Should Visit Holden Beach  

Holden Beach offers families, solo travelers, couples, and best friends the opportunity to relax, unwind, and have tons of fun at the beach. There are a myriad of things to do, from surfing to fishing. Of course, most people come to our breathtaking beaches to swap the hustle and bustle of everyday life for a laid-back beach vibe and lazy days in the sand. No matter what kind of activities tickle your vacation fancy, we are sure you will love every moment on our island.   

So, what are you waiting for? Start planning your next beach trip by searching our website or giving us a call. Let us help you find the ideal vacation rental for your vacation.