Holden Beach Homes with Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings Int. Features

Welcome to Holden Beach, North Carolina, a picturesque coastal gem nestled in Brunswick County. Known for its serene atmosphere and stunning natural beauty, Holden Beach offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With its pristine sandy shores, warm ocean breezes, and charming seaside community, it’s no wonder that this idyllic town is a favorite destination for families, retirees, and beach lovers alike.

One of the standout features of many homes in Holden Beach is the enchanting vaulted or cathedral ceilings that grace their interiors. These architectural wonders create an airy and spacious ambiance, allowing natural light to flood the living spaces, enhancing the coastal living experience. Imagine waking up to sun-drenched rooms that evoke a sense of tranquility and warmth. The soaring ceilings not only elevate the aesthetic appeal of your home but also provide an inviting atmosphere for gatherings with family and friends.

In addition to their stunning design, homes with vaulted ceilings often come equipped with modern amenities and open floor plans, making them ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. Whether you’re cozying up by the fireplace on a cool evening or enjoying a summer barbecue on your deck, these homes are designed to maximize comfort and style.

Holden Beach is more than just a beautiful locale; it’s a lifestyle. From beachcombing and fishing to exploring nearby nature trails, each day brings new opportunities for adventure. Discover your dream home in this coastal paradise, where vaulted ceilings and beachside bliss await you!

Newest Holden Beach Homes with Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings Int. Features

$755,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Third-row coastal retreat just steps from the beach and Intracoastal Waterway! Ideally positioned between the community marina on the ICW and the exclusive beachfront club, this spacious home offers an exceptional location with ocean views and plenty of room to create your ideal coastal lifestyle. The beach is just a block and a half away, while the marina is only one block from the property. Enter through the expansive covered front deck into a welcoming foyer with space for an entry table, framed by two classic pillars that separate the entry from the impressive open living area. Numerous windows fill the home with natural light and invite in refreshing ocean breezes, while rich wood floors add warmth and character. The light-filled white kitchen features a built-in microwave, smooth cooktop, built-in oven, breakfast bar, and pantry. On the second floor, the spacious primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, ensuite bath, and sliding doors that open to a cozy private balcony overlooking the ocean. A large covered rear deck also offers ocean views and creates an inviting space for relaxing, dining, and entertaining. The ground level provides multiple parking spaces, an outdoor shower and changing room, plus a storage room -- perfect for all your beach and boating equipment. The large backyard is a blank canvas with plenty of possibilities, including the potential for a private pool or outdoor oasis. The home is ready for updates, offering an exciting opportunity to personalize it to your taste and vision. In addition to the community marina and beachfront club and pool, residents enjoy access to a large community center and golf course. With its coveted third-row location, ocean views, generous outdoor spaces, and proximity to both the beach and marina, this property has all the ingredients for a wonderful forever home, coastal getaway, or rental investment. Bring your vision and make this special beach property your own!

158 Brunswick Ave E, Holden Beach

$998,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Private pool, ocean and Intracoastal views, and an ensuite for every bedroom, just steps from the sand. Ask us about an up to 1% lender incentive! Some beach houses are built for a quick getaway. This one is built for staying awhile. Built in 2023 and tucked away at the end of a street just steps from the beach, 303 Sand Piper puts island living front and center. Take a dip in your own in-ground pool, spread out across multiple decks and an expansive back porch, then head up to the top-floor porches for views of both the ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway and enjoy the coastal breeze. Inside, the home is fresh, bright, and made for gathering. An oversized quartz island anchors the main living space, with plenty of room for beach-day breakfasts, casual dinners, and evenings entertaining family and friends. Every bedroom has its own en suite bath, so everyone gets privacy and a space of their own. Both upstairs bedrooms also open to private balconies, a quiet spot for morning coffee, an afternoon book, or winding down after a day on the water. Outside, the Holden Beach lifestyle takes over. Cool off in the pool, rinse off the sand in the outdoor shower, and follow the sun from deck to porch as the day goes on. With the beach a short walk away and room at home to lounge, dine, and entertain, the outdoors becomes part of everyday living. Holden Beach sits between Wilmington and Myrtle Beach, so you get a laid-back North Carolina beach town with easy access to dining, shopping, entertainment, and airports for visiting guests. A 2023 build with a pool, ensuite bedrooms, and private outdoor spaces near the sand, 303 Sand Piper works just as well as a full-time coastal home, a second-home escape, or a vacation rental. However you use it, you'll spend more of your days by the water.

303 Sand Piper Ln, Holden Beach

$1,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Luxury coastal living meets effortless island life on quiet Sunshine Lane. From sweeping marsh and Intracoastal Waterway views to private beach access and exceptional outdoor spaces, this beautifully appointed home is designed for savoring every moment at the coast. An elevator, saltwater pool, hot tub, multiple porches and decks, garage with workshop, and low-maintenance yard add comfort and convenience. The first floor welcomes you with LVP flooring and a spacious primary suite featuring tray ceilings, plantation shutters, jetted garden tub, dual vanities, tiled walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide plenty of room for family and guests. Upstairs, the bright open-concept living area takes full advantage of the breathtaking marsh and ICW views. The living room features custom built-ins and opens to the expansive upper deck, perfect for morning coffee, al fresco dining, grilling, evening cocktails, and watching boats and wildlife drift along the waterway. The well-appointed kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, marble countertops, tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. A fourth bedroom and full bath creates a comfortable private retreat for guests. Outdoor living is truly exceptional, with two front porches, a huge screened porch, expansive rear deck, 12x28 saltwater pool, and hot tub. Programmable electronic shades across the rear of the home provide added comfort, automatically blocking afternoon sun and reducing heat while preserving the views when desired. Private beach access for Sunshine Lane residents makes spontaneous beach days effortless. The garage offers ample parking, storage, and a dedicated workshop for hobbies and projects. With minimal yard maintenance, you'll have more time to enjoy the pool, beach, waterways, and relaxed rhythm of island living. Whether a primary residence, second home, or coastal retreat, this exceptional Sunshine Lane property delivers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, comfort, and unforgettable coastal living.

119 Sunshine Ln, Holden Beach

$1,240,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Experience the pinnacle of relaxed coastal living in this pristine second-row sanctuary nestled on the coveted west end of Holden Beach. Situated across the street from the beach on the marsh with sweeping, unobstructed views, the sunsets are spectacular. Whether having coffee or cocktails you will have a private viewing of migrating sea birds, marsh deer, along with birds and butterflies. Offered fully furnished and completely turnkey, this immaculate 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom escape lets you trade tenant wear-and-tear for pure, owner-occupied perfection. Whether you are looking for an immediate personal coastal haven or a premier vacation rental on one of North Carolina's favorite beaches, this home delivers the ultimate coastal lifestyle from day one. For second home buyers, this home offers storage for your car, golf cart, beach toys, and more in the RARE enclosed garage and storage area. Fly ''home'' and relax!! Designed with an elevated reverse floor plan to maximize ocean breezes and panoramic views, the 2,094-square-foot interior is filled with natural light and refreshed with designer coastal tones. Comprehensive 2022-24 Upgrades & Lifestyle Amenities: • Gourmet Coastal Kitchen: Fully renovated with stunning natural quartzite countertops, custom cabinetry, and premium appliances, creating the perfect hub for post-beach dining and entertaining. • Exceptional Ground-Level Utility: A rare fully enclosed two-car garage, separate storage room, and dedicated workshop area designed for golf cart parking, surf fishing and beach gear, and coastal hobby projects. • Quality & Peace of Mind: Brand-new roof, fresh exterior and interior paint, upgraded flooring, and flawless owner-occupied finishes set this property apart from typical rental inventory. With direct beach access just 250 paces from your door, days spent relaxing, beachcombing, and watching dolphins are effortless.

652 Ocean Blvd W, Holden Beach

$729,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Step back to a simpler time in this charming coastal beach cottage, where character, comfort, and water views come together. Welcome to this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring an open-concept living and kitchen area that's perfect for gathering with family and friends after a day at the beach. A cozy loft provides additional space for guests, a reading nook, or a home office, while offering picturesque views from the front porch overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway. Two bedrooms and full bath downstairs and 2 bedrooms and full bath upstairs. This beach home was recently moved from the Ocean Front to it's current location. Now the home has new pilings, concrete pad, new exterior/interior paint, new soffit/gutters, new front and rear doors, the roof was replaced in the last year, siding over 1 ½ years, windows replaced 5 years ago, HVAC replaced 5-7 years ago. Spacious back yard waiting for its new owners to create their future coastal oasis. Whether you're searching for a nostalgic beach getaway, vacation rental, or a place to create lasting family memories, this classic cottage captures the relaxed coastal lifestyle you've been dreaming of.

305 Sand Dune Ln, Holden Beach

$2,195,000

7 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths

HERE IT IS! Experience breathtaking ocean views and sweeping panoramas of the Intracoastal Waterway from this spectacular new-construction coastal home. Thoughtfully designed and professionally styled, this 7-bedroom stunner delivers the luxury, space, and setting you've been dreaming of. Spanning approximately 3,200 sq. ft., the home offers two spacious living rooms, an airy and sun-filled open kitchen/dining/living area, and multiple expansive porches perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Step outside to your private pool oasis--a retreat you'll never want to leave--where the views and coastal breeze complete the experience. Every detail has been curated by the builder's interior designer to ensure an elevated finish from top to bottom. The home will feature Hardie board siding, spray-foam insulation, LVP flooring in main areas, and custom-tiled bathrooms throughout. A full detailed selections sheet is available, showcasing the cabinetry, tile, countertops, plumbing fixtures, lighting, and more. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home, or powerhouse vacation rental, this property checks every box. With unmatched views, premium finishes, and an ideal layout for hosting, this is truly the one. Don't miss out--schedule a showing today or call for more details!

290 Mccray St, Holden Beach

$3,300,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths

One of the most extraordinary oceanfront properties on Holden Beach is now available. This exceptional five-bedroom, five -and -a half bath coastal retreat showcases outstanding architectural design, superior craftsmanship, and meticulous attention to detail throughout. Lovingly maintained and impeccably cared for by its owners, this remarkable home offers a rare blend of elegance, comfort and timeless coastal charm. From the moment you enter the foyer and breathe in the warm aroma of cedar, you'll appreciate the quality and character that define every space. Thoughtfully designed to maximize both indoor and outdoor living, the home features easy access to expansive porches and decks from nearly every room. The first level offers beautifully appointed en-suite guest bedrooms, while strategically placed windows fill the home with natural light and frame breathtaking views. As you ascend to the second floor, stunning ocean vistas unfold before you. From the landing, enjoy panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean to the south and the Intracoastal Waterway and salt marshes to the north- a truly unique perspective that captures the beauty of Holden Beach from every angle. The heart of the home is the spectacular oceanfront great room, where the open- concept floor plan seamlessly combines the kitchen, dining area, and living room into one inviting gathering space. Walls of windows showcase breathtaking ocean views, while a large wood-burning fireplace creates a warm and welcoming focal point. Whether hosting family celebrations, entertaining guests, or simply relaxing after a day at the beach, this expansive living area was designed for making memories. The inviting second-floor library provides a peaceful retreat, complete with comfortable seating, a fireplace and space to read, watch television, or simply relax on a cool coastal evening. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, featuring heart pine floors, thoughtful design, and glass doors that open to mesmerizing ocean views. Imagine beginning each day with the sound of the waves and ending it with moonlight reflecting across the water. A second spacious bedroom suite on this level enjoys private bath access and direct connection to the oceanfront balcony, offering the perfect spot to experience spectacular sunrises over the Atlantic. Outside, a private beach walkway becomes more than just access the shore- it is your pathway to morning walks along the surf, afternoons spent searching for treasures with family, and unforgettable evenings watching the sunset with friends. Recently enhanced with a large saltwater swimming pool nestled among the dunes, the outdoor living experience is second to none. More than a home, this is a place where generations gather, traditions are created, and memories last a lifetime. Rarely does an oceanfront property of this caliber become available on Holden Beach.

1307 Ocean Blvd W, Holden Beach

$925,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Escape to the peaceful side of coastal living in this spacious, beautifully maintained reverse-floorplan beach home, ideally located in a quiet Holden Beach community known for its extra-large lots and relaxed atmosphere. With 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and approximately 2,266 square feet, this home offers plenty of room for family gatherings, entertaining, or enjoying a serene coastal retreat. Designed to maximize the stunning surroundings, the main living area is located on the upper level, where the open concept kitchen, dining area, and great room capture beautiful views of the ocean, Intracoastal Waterway and salt marsh. the kitchen features an induction range, a large peninsula with ample seating and workspace, and flows seamlessly into the living and dining spaces. The primary suite is conveniently located on the second floor, while a first floor sitting area provides an ideal space for television viewing, games or relaxing after a day at the beach. Multiple porches and decks invite you to enjoy coastal breezes, spectacular sunrises and sunsets and panoramic water views. The large, fenced backyard offers privacy and space for outdoor activities, pets, or gardening. Additional features include wood flooring, luxury plank flooring ceramic tile, solar panels with net metering to help reduce utility costs, and convenient lift for carrying groceries, luggage, and supplies to the top 2 floors. The home is being sold furnished making it ready for immediate enjoyment. Located just a short walk from beach access at end of street, this property offers the perfect balance of convenience and tranquility- close enough to enjoy everything Holden beach has to offer while tucked away from the noise and congestion often associated with vacation rental areas. Whether you are searching for a primary residence, second home, or investment property, this coastal gem offers comfort, space, efficiency, and breathtaking views in one of Holden Beach's most desirable locations.

110 Heron Dr, Holden Beach

$827,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Beach days come easy at 108 Sunshine Lane, where a private beach access maintained by the Sunshine Lane property owners is less than a five minute walk from your door. Follow the private walkover and you will have your toes in the sand in no time, whether you are heading out for a morning stroll, an afternoon by the ocean, or an evening walk along the shore. This furnished 3 bedroom, 2 bath Holden Beach home offers a comfortable coastal setting for family getaways, a second home, or vacation rental use. Inside, the vaulted living area with fireplace feels open and inviting, while the updated kitchen features granite countertops and stainless appliances. Outdoor living is a highlight here. Spacious deck and covered areas provide plenty of room to relax and gather, while the fenced backyard is centered around a private in ground pool added in 2023. A heater and chiller were added to the pool in 2025, extending the enjoyment beyond the hottest summer days. After returning from the beach, the outdoor shower makes rinsing off the sand quick and convenient. The fully enclosed garage provides valuable parking and owner storage, along with a door leading directly to the backyard and pool area. Additional updates include HVAC replaced in 2024 and roof replaced in 2017. Currently offered as a vacation rental through Airbnb and VRBO, the home generated approximately $63,000 in rental income in 2025, giving buyers the flexibility to enjoy their own place at Holden Beach while maintaining the option for vacation rental use. From morning walks along the shoreline to afternoons by your own pool and evenings enjoying the coastal breeze, 108 Sunshine Lane brings together private beach access, outdoor living, rental potential, and the relaxed Holden Beach lifestyle in one inviting island home.

108 Sunshine Ln, Holden Beach

$745,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Your coastal dream begins here in this adorable 3-bedroom, 2-bath beach cottage which is perfectly located just steps from the private Sunshine Lane beach access, making it easy to enjoy morning walks along the shore and relaxing days by the ocean. The expansive front porch welcomes you with the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening while taking in the ocean breeze and beautiful sunsets. Inside, vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open-concept design create a bright and inviting space. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly together, making this home ideal for entertaining and gathering with family and friends. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, beautiful cabinetry, and a convenient eat-in bar. The spacious main bedroom, located on the main level, offers direct access to the large back deck overlooking the fenced backyard--perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. The main-level bathroom features a tiled walk-in shower and a granite vanity. Upstairs you will find two generously sized guest bedrooms and a shared full bath, providing comfortable space for visitors. The ground level includes a large storage area for beach gear along with a convenient outdoor shower for rinsing off after time in the sand and surf. Additional features include a fenced backyard and irrigation system. With private beach access just steps away, this charming coastal cottage is ideal as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity.

112 Sunshine Ln, Holden Beach

$1,450,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths

NEED SALT? NEED SAND? NEED SEA BREEZES? Welcome to 115 Deal Drive -- the final sprinkle on the cupcake of your coastal dream lifestyle! This meticulously maintained inverted beach home features 5 bedrooms, 5½ bathrooms, over 2,700 heated square feet, two living areas, and upper and lower decks designed to capture stunning views.The social experience begins the moment you step through the front door into the oversized living/game room complete with a wet bar that is perfect for entertaining family and guests. The main level offers three bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, providing comfort and privacy for visitors. Take the elevator to the upper level where you'll be welcomed by an open-concept living, kitchen, and dining area illuminated by expansive windows that create exceptional indoor-outdoor flow. Two additional bedrooms and two full baths complete the upper floor. Front double porches capture breathtaking ICW and marsh views, coastal breezes, and unforgettable sunrises. Step outside and embrace true coastal outdoor living with your private pool oasis, perfect place to cool off after a day at the beach, host sunset gatherings, or simply relax under the Carolina sky. Outdoor entertaining is effortless with expansive deck space designed for lounging, dining, and memory-making. Plus the swimming pool is HEATED! This raised home also offers abundant ground-level storage and garage space, making beach living both easy and functional. Make your incredible lifelong memories here. Whether you're searching for a personal coastal retreat, an investment property, or a blend of both, ''Marsh Mellow House'' delivers lifestyle and income potential in one exceptional package.

115 Deal Dr, Holden Beach

$1,395,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Ocean views, Intracoastal Waterway views, Privacy & Pool! What more could you ask for? Welcome to 1254 Ocean Blvd. West, located on a cul-de-sac in the quiet, gated West end of Holden Beach. Boasting four porches for taking in the views in literally every direction, this home IS coastal living. Upon entering, you are greeted with solid hardwood floors and custom, coastal trim work and the main level features four bright bedrooms and two guest baths. On the upper level, panoramic views unfold at the top of the stairs. The spacious kitchen offers abundant counter space, plenty of storage, and flows right into the dining and living areas, all filled with natural light. The primary suite is privately situated on the top floor, creating a serene retreat. From the front porches, you have views of the ocean, the private pool, the marsh and a peekaboo view of the waterway. From the back porch, you have views of the marsh, the ICW, and Inlet View Bar & Grill. From the wainscoting and crown molding to detailed window and door trim, this home reflects attention to detail in every room. This property offers the rare combination of privacy, water views, and refined coastal construction — all in one exceptional location. Come experience the best of Holden Beach living.

1254 Ocean Blvd W, Holden Beach

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