Spacious family home with private beachfront pool and clubhouse - Vacation rental home in Holden Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 4 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Come savor the ocean breezes at Golden on Holden, a bright and airy 4BR 4.5BA vacation home with loads of 5-star reviews! Conveniently located near the mainland bridge, this home is within short walking distance to the beach and Intracoastal Waterway (ICW). Featuring a newly modernized open living area and two master bedrooms, our vacation home is the ideal hideaway for multiple families. Each bedroom offers a huge en suite bathroom, Intelligent TV, and direct deck access. Multiple covered porches offer vistas of the ocean, the ICW, Holden Beach bridge, and gorgeous island sunrises and sunsets. Conveniences include access to a private beach clubhouse and oceanfront pool as well as well “day dock” boat slips on the ICW from a community marina. Additionally, our home provides a kayak, beach bicycles, ping pong table, shuffle board, and games to keep the kids entertained. Drive over the Holden Beach bridge with its gorgeous vistas and appreciate our family getaway, where sunshine may become your new favorite color!

PROPERTY:
4 Bedroom/4.5 Bathroom
Master on first floor: King bed with private bathroom, double vanity (tub/shower combo)
Bedroom #2 first floor: Queen bed with private bathroom (tub/shower combo)
Master on second floor: King bed with enormous private bath includes stand alone shower and huge Jacuzzi bathtub. Club chair with modest single pull-out bed ideal for young kid.
Bedroom # 4 second floor: Great kids room! Queen bed and Full bed/twin trundle with private bathroom (shower). Flat screen TV equipped with Xbox gaming.

Linens are included by CARE Linen Service, a third event rental service in Holden Beach.

Golden on Holden is located in the prime island community of Oceanside. It sits on a corner cul-de-sac lot which adds additional privacy and fast access to the adjacent boardwalk that leads to the beach and clubhouse. The community clubhouse includes an oceanfront swimming pool, private beach access, gated parking, gathering room, bathrooms, and shower facilities. Our sizable yard is great for calming in the sun, swinging in the hammock, playing corn hole, and grilling out with family and friends. We provide a charcoal grille for your use.

LOCATION:
Located on a modest barrier island, Holden Beach is located by water on all sides with eight miles of wide open beaches. Holden Beach has kept its timeless appeal and slow-paced lifestyle. There are no stoplights, high rises, or storefronts on the island. Holden Beach was highlighted on the cover of Coastal Living’s 2020 summer magazine as the Finest Beach in North Carolina.

If you want to take a break from the kitchen, Holden Beach offers a variety of eateries that satisfy both your taste buds and your budget. Sample some of the marvelous, fresh seafood at one of the waterfront grilles. Be sure to try a scoop of homemade ice cream from one of the local hot spots. There are a handful of favorite places to eat on the island for a casual bite to eat, and numerous more just across the bridge on the mainland. Additionally, a grocery store, pharmacy, and local stores are a short drive away.

HOME RULES:
No smoking
No family pets
Check out: 10:00am
Check in: 3:00pm

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. Planet Fun and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tricks and tips to get the best Wilmington, NC rental home experience:

Sticking to a spending budget:

• Book your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules usually become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families book their Summer vacations during Winter holiday gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Book your Wilmington, NC vacation home in Fall or Spring to get the benefit of warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Booking websites usually offer guests an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally will cost you 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Many management companies supply Wilmington, NC area travel guides which will include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship 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.

Planning and choosing the best Wilmington, NC vacation home:

• Begin by selecting your the best vacation week and a budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family requires. Spacious family home with private beachfront pool and clubhouse has 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed counts & types is normally accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, contact the property manager before reserving the vacation home. Remember that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds. You will need to determine what is optimal for your family.
• If your group is bringing pets, you'll need to find a pet-friendly property. Make sure to ask for specifics on breed, size, and type requirements. Usually, property owners charge additional pet fees.
• Visiting for a single event? If so, use a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. .

Advice for a fantastic stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the instructions to your phone.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Lock your vacation home while you are out and about. Keep your property safe!
• Make a record of any issues with the property upon arrival, and immediately contact the host. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are helpful if a dispute arises.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud visitors bothering your quiet neighborhood. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and places you would have not otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to order delicious takeout, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, walk through the property to confirm you've collected all of your things. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the property a final time and scan for damage. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the host isn't available, ensure that you take video of the property to record its condition.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Hosts rely on great reviews to inspire new bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your feedback find their best vacation home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.