Family & Pet Friendly Beach Home - Private Beach Access - Vacation rental home in Holden Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 13
• 6 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2400 square feet

Located on one of National Geographic's top 10 Family beaches is our comfortable 6 bedroom beach rental. With direct private beach access and a tremendous view this property is one for the whole family to savor. Located on one of National Geographic's top 10 family beaches this PET FRIENDLY, RECENTLY RENOVATED vacation hideaway is ideally located next to the shining Atlantic Ocean, on the trendy and transcendent East End of gorgeous Holden Beach! You're within walking distance to all the eateries, coffee and ice cream stores on the island. Getting on and off the island is a breeze because the home is located close by the bridge. Your family and friends will definitely LOVE the expansive vistas that surround this classy 6 bedroom, 3 bath coastal beach bungalow! This enchanting home offers 2 separate living spaces and 2 private entrances (no interior access) to provide plenty of privacy for everybody! With direct private beach access and tremendous vistas this property is one for the whole family to appreciate.
Your family and friends will savor the fast access to the inviting beach and cool ocean waters located directly across the street from the home with private beach access. Beach chairs, beach wagon and cooler are included to insure your beach excursions are memorable. After your day on the beach, wash away the sand and sea in the outdoor shower, complete with hot and cold water and foot wash station. From the covered deck you might catch a glimpse of island wildlife, or simply enjoy the warm island breezes and photogenic vistas. Rock your cares away on the covered front porch, or enjoy your mornings and evenings on the deck while sipping your favorite drink and watching the beautiful sunrises and sunsets. Savor a morning or evening exploration of the island using rented bicycles and discover all the treasure the island has to offer.
This appealing coastal home offers plenty of privacy with 2 completely separate living spaces. On the main level, your family will enjoy the bright and cheerful décor with a living room, dining room and modern kitchen all decorated with a coastal feel. The kitchen is well-supplied with everything you would need for creating gourmet meals during your stay. You will discover 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on this main level as well as a laundry area with washer and dryer. On the ground level, you will appreciate the comfortably furnished, bright and roomy family room with a completely supplied kitchenette including everything you will need for quick meal prep. You will also discover 2 cavernous bedrooms and 1 full bathroom on this level.
Off season rent the main floor independently for smaller groups.
A Great Family Vacation - Tons Of Activities For All:
SUN & SAND: Holden Beach (direct private access), Holden Beach Fishing Pier (0.7 miles), Sailfish Park (2.1 miles), Big Beach (2.2 miles)
MARINAS & RENTALS: Holden Beach Marina (2.6 miles), Holden Beach Water Sports (2.6 miles), Fantasea Watercraft Units (2.9 miles), Seascape Marina (6.3 miles), Hughes Marina (17.4 miles), Ocean Isle Beach Boat & Jet Ski Units (21.5 miles)
WALKING DISTANCE: Haley's Ice Cream Store (0.6 miles), Holden Beach General Store (0.6 miles), SALT PEDDLER SWIMSUITS BOUTIQUE (0.6 miles) ISLAND EATS: Castaways Raw Bar & Grille (2.4 miles), Mermaids Island Grille (2.5 miles), Sunset Slush HB (2.5 miles), Capt'n Pete's Seafood Market (2.5 miles), Sandman's Candyland (2.5 miles)
HIT THE LINKS: Holden Beach Driving Range (5.2 miles), Lockwood Folly Country Club (6.8 miles), Carolina National Golf Club (14.8 miles), The Links at Brick Landing (18.1 miles) FAMILY FUN: Treasure Island Miniature Golf (2.9 miles), Magic Mountain Water Slide (3.0 miles), Fantasy Isle Ice Cream And Mini Golf Holden Beach NC (3.1 miles), Planet Fun & Starz Grille Family Entertainment and Bowling Center (13.3 miles)
EXPLORE NC: Southport (27.4 miles), Bald Head Island (33.9 miles), Wilmington (40.8 miles), Myrtle Beach (53.2 miles)
AIRPORTS: Wilmington International Airport (42.2 miles), Myrtle Beach International Airport (58.2 miles)
POLICIES:
- No smoking
- Weekly rental only during summer season (June-August)
- No events, events, or huge gatherings
- Must be at least 21 years old to book
- Additional costs and taxes may apply
- NOTE: No fires are allowed on the beach, and no grilles may be used on the deck or other wooden surfaces
- NOTE: The property requires stairs to access
- NO LINENS OR TOWELS PROVIDED IN RENTAL FEE! Guest may bring their own linens/towels or you can request linen and towel service through us for your stay. Linen and towel service is $275 per week. Our purchased linen service includes bed linens, pillowcases, bath towels, wash cloths and bathmats.
Pet Friendly: $225 Non-returnable pet fee is required. A dog friendly home is limited to a single dog or 2 dogs with a combined weight not to exceed 50 lbs, unless otherwise pre-approved by the owner. Guests must crate family pets when they are left in the home unattended.

About the Area

Located in Holden Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Holden Beach and Ocean Isle Beach. Magic Mountain Fun Park and Planet Fun are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Tricks and tips to get the best rental home experience:

Get the best value:

• Summer time is high season in Holden Beach. Booking your Wilmington, NC vacation home in Spring or Fall is our best tip for saving money on your vacation home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable homes. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer.
• The sooner you can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The most desirable properties are booked early. Booking your vacation property six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and book your rental home.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager if your group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property managers usually offer guests an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for specifics.
• Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area visitor guide magazines that include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Filter your search:

• First and foremost, have your group select dates and a maximum budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. Family & Pet Friendly Beach Home - Private Beach Access has 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is commonly available on booking websites. If not, reach out to the property management company before booking the vacation home. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to determine what is suitable for your vacation family.
• If there's a particular Wilmington, NC destination you simply love, keep an eye out for properties that are either nearby, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. .
• Some rental properties allow pets, but some don't. Acceptable types of family pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask your host about allowable pet guidelines before booking.

Advice for a smooth stay:

• We recommend storing the host's information in your smartphone.
• To make certain that damages aren't linked to your visit, inspect the rental for any problem areas upon your arrival. message the host right away to record any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often times, surrounding homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking rules is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your stuff!) by locking the property when you are gone, just like you would back home.
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, walk through the property to confirm you've collected all belongings. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Walk through the rental one final time and scan for damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the host whenever possible. If the manager is not available, ensure that you take photos of the rental to record its condition.
• Leave a review! Property owners rely on great reviews to compel future reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your feedback find their best vacation rental. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.