How Sweet The Sound - Great Dune Home in Quiet Neighborhood. - Vacation rental home in Holden Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Presenting the modernized “How Sweet the Sound”! This wonderfully located home on Holden Beach has supplied a place for family memories for years and its new owners have freshly refreshed and refreshed the home for you savor! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms the home can comfortably host a family or group of couples or friends. The sun-drenched open concept living room and kitchen features vaulted ceilings and plentiful space to gather together. The additional sunroom provides an additional hang-out and play/game space and the back deck is ideal for appreciating Holden Beach’s famed sunsets. The Seahorse Bedroom features a new king bed, newly updated ensuite bathroom with shower and a constructed-in desk in the bedroom for remote-work if needed. The Sailboat Bedroom features a new queen bed and access to the home’s shared bathroom containing a shower/tub and plentiful counter space and storage. The Seashell Bedroom features a new pyramid bunkbed with a twin bed on top, full bed on bottom, plus additional twin trundle bed underneath. The room is just a few steps from the home’s shared bathroom. Updates to the home in the Fall/Winter of 2021 include: updated décor and color scheme, new beds, comforters and furnishings in the bedrooms, and a new sizable-scale intelligent TV in the living room. The home is also well prepared for families with kids with a high chair, plentiful toys and books! Coastal Vacations can assist you with a pack-n-play rental if needed as well. The home is peacefully located on the third row, with partial ocean vistas from the living room, sunroom and back deck. Savor this and the ocean breeze and impressive starry skies from the more peaceful third row that avoids the ocean boulevard traffic and faces a private neighborhood’s grassy knoll providing an broad view and occasional sailboat sightings in the intercoastal. You can be on the sand in less than five mins. thanks to very close beach access. When you’re not on the sand, you can appreciate the sound of the surf and ocean breeze from the back deck and lower patio. The lower patio features a picnic table, charcoal grille and outdoor shower next to the landscaped yard.

New for 2023 the backyard is fenced in, a shaded seating area under the home, a putting green and a bocce ball court have been added.

Bed linens included (Beds in bedrooms only) for weekly units. No Towels supplied can be rented.

****The owner utilizes outside cameras for security purposes only.****

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. Jet skiing, kayaking, and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the very best vacation home experience:

Money saving strategies:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal NC. Reserve your Wilmington, NC rental home in the Fall or Spring to enjoy beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer.
• The earlier your group can book a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental homes are booked early. Reserving your rental property 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation rental.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host whether your family qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property management companies often offer their guests an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally costs between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for details.
• Often, property management companies supply Wilmington, NC area travel guide magazines which include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Narrow your rental Search:

• Start by selecting vacation dates and a maximum budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your group requires. How Sweet The Sound - Great Dune Home in Quiet Neighborhood. has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is almost always accessible on booking websites. If not, email the property manager before you book the home. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches.
• If there's an individual Wilmington, NC beach you love, search for properties that are either close by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. .
• If your group is traveling with pets, you must book a rental that allows animals. Make sure to ask for details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Note that some hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.

More tips for your visit:

• Add the property manager's contact info to your phone. Take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• To make sure that no damages are attributed to your visit, inspect the property for any problem areas upon your arrival. E-mail the property manager right away to document your findings. If there is a dispute, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, intercom or coffee maker. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent a lot of difficulties.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant visitors disrupting your peaceful neighborhood. Employ the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and attractions you would have never otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can frequently help. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Lock your rental home while you are out and about. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• Double-check every room of the vacation property to make sure that you've packed all belongings at departure. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental one final time and scan for any damage. We recommend inspecting the property with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager is not available, remember to take pictures of the rental to record its condition.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on good reviews to stimulate more reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your experience find their best vacation home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.