Enjoy true "Southern Belle" hospitality this oceanfront home with a private heated pool! - Vacation rental home in Holden Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 5 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

A Southern Belle is known for her appeal and this one is no exception! This oceanfront Hobbs Intelligent Home (2K, 1Q, 4T, Q Murphy bed) provides a handsome setting for your family gathering with enough seating (16) to savor dining together. Porches galore, including a screened oceanside porch and open oceanfront sundeck, distinguish this splendid home as an island jewel. For those with skin sensitivities, you can appreciate the benefits of the private oceanside saltwater swimming pool. The owner provides cabana services with Blue Sail Outfitters. Each day (weather permitting) Blue Sail will set up 2 (10X10) beach cabanas on the strand, and 8 beach chairs for the months of June - September. Also, the is a marine-grade freestanding ice maker for guest use in the kitchen. A private hot tub on the oceanside deck overlooking the ocean and beach strand, that is now drained, cleaned, and refilled between each guest for a fresh experience! The pool at this home can be heated from September - May for an additional $500 fee per week. Please note that under optimal conditions, the pool can be heated 10 degrees above the outside temperature/max. of 87°F. Please call our office for more details as this service should be scheduled in advance. The owner of this home wants to pamper you, so we'll make your beds with fresh sheets and a lightweight blanket, lay out bath towel sets (one per guest), as well as supply beach towels. You'll find the home outfitted with bottled water in the refrigerator, as well as a hand soap pump by every sink, and a starter set of the following: toilet paper, paper towels, trash bags, laundry and dishwasher pods, dish soap, and a sponge. In order to properly prepare your home, early check-ins/late check-outs are not available, so plan to check in at 4:00 PM so as not to miss a min. of surf and sand! Savor grilling out and calming on the ground-level deck. An Ultrarational Solaris UV PCO system provides clean and purified air in the home. The most advanced air purifier in its class as well as a UV germicidal coil light in the HVAC system. A Keurig coffee maker is supplied as well as a mesh system for faster WIFI! This home also features LVP floor throughout the upstairs and all-new 50-inch Intelligent TVs in the bedrooms and two living areas! Appreciate the freedom to shower outdoors in the enclosed exterior facility. The home provides a brand new ground-to-3rd-floor residential, passenger elevator for your use to make unloading a breeze and painless access for all ages and needs! No need to tote groceries and bags up the stairs. Please read and follow the posted rules. The second-floor den provides ample space for games, movies, or conversation. This owner has supplied a residential, passenger elevator for your use. The upstairs den has a new Queen size Murphy bed. Weber gas grille on the decking area near the pool. The fire pit is not for guest use but can be used as a table to gather around outside for drinks and snacks. An Ultrarational Solaris UV PCO system provides clean and purified air in the home. The most advanced air purifier in its class as well as a UV germicidal coil light in the HVAC system. Please be aware that although this is not a dog-friendly rental, the owner brings their personal pet to their property which is a hypoallergenic Yorkie. Guests with animal allergies may wish to consider an alternate home. Absolutely no family pets nor smoking allowed on this property.

About the Area

This vacation home is located in Holden Beach. River's Edge Golf Club and Carolina National Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Holden Beach and Ocean Isle Beach. Planet Fun and Museum of Coastal Carolina are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

• Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks for getting the perfect Wilmington, NC vacation home experience:

Finding your best deal:

• Reserve your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules often become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups book their Summer rentals during Thanksgiving and Christmas get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• To book the best rental home within your budget, we recommend reserving in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, better selection, warm weather and the absence of giant crowds at your favorite Wilmington, NC restaurants and activities. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your vacationing group qualifies for a special rate.
• Property management companies frequently offer renters an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Often, property management companies supply Wilmington, NC area visitors guides which will include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Choosing the perfect vacation home in the Wilmington, NC area:

• Select a designated group leader, choose your trip dates, and select a budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your family needs. Enjoy true "Southern Belle" hospitality this oceanfront home with a private heated pool! has 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts is commonly accessible on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, contact the property management company before reserving the vacation property. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to establish what is optimal for your group.
• Some rentals allow pets, and others don't. Allowable types of family pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the property management company about your furry family members before booking.
• If there's a particular Wilmington, NC attraction you are enamored with, look for homes that are either near by, or those that cater to your needs.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental

More considerations for your visit:

• Add the host's phone number to your smartphone. Take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up while you are out, just like you would back home.
• To make sure no damages are linked to your stay, inspect for any problem areas when you arrive. Contact the host right away to record any issues. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often an incredible source for finding the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected everything. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your group have a excellent stay? Many rental management companies make it easy for travelers to provide feedback. If your rental and/or property manager was great, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was inoperable and they failed to correct it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.