Proactive Vacations Blog

The summer season is officially over, crowds are low, and the weather is cooling off. October in Brunswick County is the perfect getaway for a calm and quiet beach vacation. Although many options are available, you’ll find one of the best family beaches on Holden Beach, NC. Located right in the middle of Brunswick County, Holden Beach offers easy access to a plethora of fall beach vacation options. Sand and...

Packing for a day at the beach, let alone a whole week at the beach, can be quite stressful. That stress can lead to thoughts about forgetting something important or not having enough of something you need. We hope to take away a bit of that stress by covering seven beach day essentials for everyone and every family! While there are many more than seven items you’ll bring to the...

June and July are the most coveted beach vacation months in Holden Beach. Kids being off from school, warm weather, and many jobs offering summer flexibility, create a rush for people to book beach vacations during this time. At PROACTIVE, many of our homes book for the following year around a year prior to the trip! So for those looking for the perfect beach vacation, but not finding that June...

Holden Beach Rainy Days Rain, rain, go away; here to stay, but let’s still play? What to do on Holden Beach Rainy Days: Everyone is excited for summer vacation, bags are all un-packed in the rental home, and everything is ready to hit the beach in the morning. Then, the next day brings cloudy skies and rain! Common thought is that a whole day is ruined. However, there are many...

Holden Beach Pet Vacation Holden Beach is an excellent vacation for you and your furry best friend. You can have fun splashing in the waves, playing fetch, and sticking your “paws” in the sand. Interested in having your very own Holden Beach pet vacation? Read below for more details and this year bring your dog with you to make it a vacation you will never forget in one of our...

  SUMMER’S BOOKED, NOW WHAT? Now you book a vacation for Holden Beach in September! Holden Beach in September Summer is one of the busiest beach seasons around the world and vacation homes are filled early. If you are one of the many families who cant find a rental this summer, don’t worry! You can enjoy all that Holden Beach has to offer in September. The beach rental off season...

Sunny skies and hot days are perfect for your summer vacation but when you book a beach trip during the winter months, you’ll find yourself tapping into a whole new level of relaxation. The beach is all yours! Holden Beach becomes a tranquil paradise. The traffic and crowds have all packed up and left, leaving just you and the peaceful sounds of nature. The water may be cold but sunny...