Family-Friendly Beach House w\/ Ocean Views, Close Beach Access - Vacation rental home in Holden Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1300 square feet

Unwind in this attractively decorated beach home, with impressive ocean vistas, four balconies to savor sunrise and sunset vistas and features such as contact-complimentary stay, wifi access, streaming video/TVs and intelligent devices that offer more options than you can imagine for entertainment. It is a short walk to the beach and close to the bridge, inter-coastal waterway (ICW), playground and splash pad as well as numerous local eateries to discover. Whether calming on the beach, sightseeing through the island by bicycle or kayak, or exploring the island's history as a sea turtle sanctuary, there are plenty of things to see and do here!

"Shore Feels Goode" beach home is a two-story, open concept home. The main floor features a completely equipped kitchen with freshly stainless steel appliances, a comfortable dining area and bar which seats up to ten guests, open to a family room with vaulted ceilings, ideal for relaxing. On the main floor, there are two cavernous bedrooms, one with a queen bed, the other is ideal as a "kid's room" with a full bed and twin-sized bunk beds. There's a full bathroom located in-between the bedrooms and access to a laundry closet across the hallway with a washer and dryer. The second floor offers two more bedrooms, one with a king bed, the other with a queen bed, and another full bathroom in-between. The family room and three of the bedrooms have direct access to balconies where you can take in the sounds and vistas of the ocean or ICW. This is a non-smoking home and does not allow family pets. For safety and security purposes, the external premises and entry points of this property are routinely monitored (ground level, front and back doors).

***PLEASE NOTE***Linens (bed and bath) are only supplied for peak season stays, from Memorial Day to Labor Day. During off-peak season stays, guests have the option to bring or rent linens (bed and bath) for use during their stay (i.e. sheet sets, bath towels/cloths, beach towels, and kitchen towel sets). For convenience, linen units are available through Care Linen Service, a family owned business, by phone (910-619-7190) or order directly online (www.carelinenservice.com) 2-weeks in advance of the scheduled stay.

Other amenities include flat screened TVs with HULU Live and other streaming apps in every room, bamboo memory foam pillows, blankets, and bedspreads/duvets, high-speed internet access (5G), central heat/air, ceiling fans and charging stations in every bedroom, a Google home intelligent device (can be muted by guests, if preferred), board games, books, a kids karaoke machine, iron/board, high chair, pack n' play, hair dryer in both bathrooms, dishwasher, Keurig single cup and carafe brewer (includes sample k-cups), DVD player (in kid’s room), a computer monitor for access to dual screens if working remotely, a charcoal grille, enclosed outdoor hot/cold shower, access to beach chairs, a beach cart, and various beach accessories, outdoor games, plenty of parking, close by golf courses (i.e. Lockwood Folly Country Club & Golf Course) and a short drive to Myrtle Beach or Wilmington as a "day trip" option for a wide-range of shopping, dining, and attractions.

Come appreciate this private getaway and see why Holden Beach is ranked among the best family beaches in the nation!

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. Traveling with kids? Consider Planet Fun and Museum of Coastal Carolina. 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

Note from host: Damage fees automatically forfeited if violated

Tips and Tricks for getting the best rental home experience:

Get the best value:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal NC. Booking in the Spring or Fall is one of our best tips for saving money on your rental home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable properties. 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 family and friends at the beach.
• Reserve your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually open twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rental homes during holiday get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer their guests an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local Wilmington, NC visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitors guide magazines contain deals for local accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Choosing the perfect vacation rental:

• Select a group lead, choose your dates, and choose a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your group needs. Family-Friendly Beach House w\/ Ocean Views, Close Beach Access has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is often available on booking websites. If not, contact the property owner before you book your rental. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to establish what is right for your vacation.
• If there's an individual Wilmington, NC beach you love, look for properties that are either close by, or those that cater to your desires.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional fees or could be applied to your contract.

More tips for your visit:

• Add the owner's contact info to your smartphone. Print and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• To make sure that no damages are attributed to your visit, record any problem areas upon your arrival. Speak to the rental manager immediately to report any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Property managers are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be a fantastic source for finding the best local beaches and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Lock your rental property while you are out! Don't let burglars ruin your family vacation.
• On check-out day, take a final walk-through to confirm you have not leave anything behind. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, 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.
• Leave feedback! Property owners rely on great feedback to compel more reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will will be grateful for your review find their best vacation home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.