Family & Pet Friendly Beach Home - Main Floor - 2ND Row, Steps From The Beach - Vacation rental home in Holden Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1500 square feet

THIS RENTAL IS FOR THE MAIN LEVEL LIVING SPACE ONLY. There are no other guests in the property during your stay.

Located on one of National Geographic's top 10 family beaches this PET FRIENDLY vacation hideaway is ideally located next to the shining Atlantic Ocean, on the fashionable and transcendent East End of handsome 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 4 bedroom, 2 bath coastal beach home! 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 supplied 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 gorgeous 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 splendid sunrises and sunsets. Appreciate a morning or evening exploration of the island using the bicycles supplied and discover all the treasure the island has to offer.

This impressive coastal home offers plenty of privacy. THIS RENTAL IS FOR THE MAIN LEVEL LIVING SPACE ONLY. 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-outfitted 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.

Off season rent this 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 or you can request linen and towel service through us for your stay. Linen and towel service is $225 per week.

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. North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at River's Edge Golf Club and Carolina National Golf Club. Planet Fun and Bald Head Island Information Center are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking, and water skiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

• Pets allowed
• Dogs only
• 1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
• Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Tips and Tricks for getting the perfect Holden Beach rental experience:

Money saving strategies:

• Summer months are high season in Holden Beach. Booking your Wilmington, NC vacation home in the Fall or Spring is one of our best tips for saving money on your vacation rental. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable homes. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The earlier you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best vacation rentals are booked very early. Reserving your rental six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your rental home.
• Property management companies sometimes offer promotional rates for veterans. Remember to ask your host or property manager if discounts are available for your family.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer guests an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for details.
• Many rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area visitors guide magazines which include special offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Narrow your rental Search:

• Choose a group leader, choose your dates, and choose a maximum budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your group requires. Family & Pet Friendly Beach Home - Main Floor - 2ND Row, Steps From The Beach has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is usually available on booking websites. Otherwise, email the property management company before reserving the vacation property. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to determine what configuration is right for your family.
• If there's a certain Wilmington, NC attraction you long to visit, browse properties that are either near by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. .
• Traveling with pets? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your agreement! Additional pet fees or charges could be applied to your invoice.

Some things to know before you go:

• Take a copy of the owner's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental.
• Upon arrival, document any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the host. Record all coorespondence.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, intercom or washer/dryer. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent quite a few problems.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are usually an incredible resource to find the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can usually help. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Lock your rental home while you're out and about. Protect your property!
• Re-check the property to confirm that you've packed everything at check-out. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the property one final time and keep an eye out for damages to contents or the property itself. We suggest inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the host isn't available, ensure that you take video of the property to record its condition.
• Did your family have a great time? Many rental home management companies make it easy for customers to provide comments. If your property and/or host was fantastic, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was inoperable and they failed to address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.