Holden Dreams at Holden Beach, Ocean Front Home with private heated pool and elevator, great views - Vacation rental home in Holden Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 6 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 3937 square feet

Striking oceanfront home with private pool on the gated west end of Holden beach. This home has everything you need to complete your ideal oceanfront vacation. Private heated pool, elevator, ping pong, shuffleboard, 2 fridges, 2 living rooms, Intelligent flat screen TV's in every bedroom, 5 1/2 bathrooms, gas gril, outdoor shower, covered and uncovered porches, and extraordinary vistas!

The main level has a sizable well-supplied kitchen with 2 fridges, a drip coffee maker & a blender. The kitchen is open to the dining room with enormous table that seats 8 and has additional seating at the island overlooking the living room and oceanfront sunroom. There is a master bedroom with a king sized bed and a huge bathroom on this floor, as well as a half bathroom. Upstairs you will find 5 more bedrooms, 4 with 1 queen-sized bed and 1 with 2 full beds, all with their own Intelligent flat-screen TV, another ocean front deck, and a second living room with Intelligent TV! Downstairs there is a ping pong table, shuffleboard, gas grille, and private walkway out to the oceanfront pool with loungers and plenty of pool deck to soak up the sun. You can also access your private ocean-front walkway out to the beach from the pool deck, or main level of the home. *Please note the fireplace is for decorative use only!*

The pool is open year round, however, the pool heater will only heat the pool when the average air temperatures are somewhere around 55-60 degrees. The heater typically keeps the pool water between 80-85 degrees April - Oct depending on air temperatures. There is no additional cost to heat the pool, but we can not guarantee the pool water temperatures due to the dependency of the air temperatures.
*Please note, pools will NOT be heated November 1 - March 23*

Don't hesitate to book your vacation today as the home books quickly with repeat renters and is on the beautiful peaceful gated West End of the island where there are wide sandy beaches and dunes.

In the peak season (Memorial Day- Labor Day), we provide all bed linens, 1 set of towels per person (1 set includes 1 body towel, 1 hand towel, and 1 wash cloth), and a kitchen towel. In the off-season, linens and towels are an optional fee of $250 the time of booking. We provide a basic starter pack of essentials for your first day including a roll of toilet paper in each restroom, hand soap, a roll of paper towels, and a trash can liner. (Last min. bookings: We need at least 24hr notice in order to provide linens)

While we do provide some items to get you started, here is a list of a few other things we want to remind you to bring:
* Bath Soaps/Shampoo/Conditioner
* Toothpaste
* Condiments/Seasonings
* Paper Towels
* Suntan Lotion/Sunblock
* Clothes Hangers
* Garbage Bags
* Laundry Detergent
* Dishwashing Detergent
* Beach Towels

Pool is private and unattended, so swim at your own risk. All kids must be supervised in the water at all time by an adult. No food, drinks, alcohol, glass, etc are allowed in or around the pool.

We cannot guarantee the elevator will be working due to circumstances out of our control. Please read elevator instructions CAREFULLY before operating (found in notebook). User error will result in a service charge. No kids allowed in elevator unsupervised. Use at your own risk.

You must be at least 28 years old to book and if your group is not related, no one can be under the age of 28 years old.

If your group is unrelated, the average age must not be less than 28 years old

No events, home events, weddings, receptions, etc..

NO Family Animals

NO Smoking in or on-premise

*Renters do not have access to garage area underneath the home.

**Please be aware that there is an exterior security camera located on the premises directed towards parking area and/or entrances for added security and tranquility of mind.**

*Please note the 5% processing fee of the total reservation amount is non-returnable after booking*

About the Area

Located in Holden Beach, this vacation home is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Holden Beach and Ocean Isle Beach. Planet Fun and Museum of Coastal Carolina are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the perfect rental experience:

Sticking to a budget:

• Summer time is high season in Holden Beach. To get the best value, try shifting your family's Wilmington, NC vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer warm temperatures, less crowded beaches, and reduced traffic.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The earlier your group can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are booked very early. Booking your vacation home 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager whether your group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Booking websites often offer customers an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local Wilmington, NC area magazine upon arrival. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great articles, travel guide magazines contain offers and deals for local accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Finding the perfect rental home:

• Begin by selecting your the best vacation week and a spending budget.
• Determine how many beds and the bed configuration your family needs. Holden Dreams at Holden Beach, Ocean Front Home with private heated pool and elevator, great views has 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is usually accessible on booking websites. If not, call the host before booking the property. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Is your family looking for unique amenities? Most rental websites include amenity lists and search filters. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all required amenities are included before booking.
• Some rentals allow pets, but others don't. Allowable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional fees may apply. Ask the property manager about allowable pet guidelines before booking.

Know before you go:

• Take a copy of the property manager's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your .
• Note any issues with the property upon arrival, and immediately e-mail them to the property manager. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be helpful if there is a dispute.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be a great source for finding the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Keep your rental home locked while you are gone! Don't let thieves ruin your trip.
• When it's time to leave, complete a walk-through to confirm you did not forget any personal items. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did you have a fantastic stay? Most rental managers make it easy for customers to provide feedback. If your property and/or property management company was great, they would love to hear about it. If anything was out of order and they failed to correct it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.