Elegant “Holden 5” has it all! Private heatable pool, an elevator, and stunning panoramic views. - Vacation rental home in Holden Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 4 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

This extravagant island home has it all! Private heated pool, an elevator for convenience and vistas of the marsh, Intracoastal waterway, and partial ocean vistas! Located in the striking Pointe West Community, this home has access to the private community oceanfront beach access just a short walk away, and a community ICW dock. The outdoor living at this home is broad! Spend the day at the pool, relax on the many covered decks, take a nap on the screened-in porch, or catch some rays from the sundecks. There is even plenty of grassy yard space to bring your bocce ball set or cornhole boards! At the end of a great day at the beach or the pool, wind down in the enclosed private outside shower with hot and cold water or grille out on the propane grille (propane supplied). Inside this handsomely appointed home, you will find 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms, 2 living areas, and a modest private sitting area/office space. The kitchen is extensive and completely outfitted for all the chefs in your event. You can savor seating for 6 at the round breakfast nook table, seating for 5 at the kitchen bar, and a enormous formal dining room table that seats 10 comfortably. The owner of this home wants to pamper you, so we'll make your beds with fresh sheets and a lightweight blanket, lay out bath towel sets (one per guest), as well as supply beach towels. You'll find the home supplied with bottled water in the refrigerator, as well as a hand soap pump by every sink, and a starter set of following: toilet paper, paper towels, trash bags, laundry and dishwasher pods, dish soap and a sponge. In order to properly prepare your home, early check-ins/late check-outs are not available, so plan to check-in at 4:00 PM so as not to miss a min. of surf and sand! The home provides a residential, passenger elevator for your use to make unloading a breeze! No need to tote groceries and bags up the stairs. Please read and follow the posted rules. All dogs deserve their day at the beach! This owner invites you to bring your canine family member along, up to 65 pounds. Your first doggie stays for complimentary, and your second dog requires $500 per week in Doggie Dues. The pool at this home can be heated September - May for an additional $500 fee per week. Please note that under optimal conditions, the pool can be heated 10 degrees above the outside temperature/max. of 87°F. Please call our office for more details as this service should be scheduled in advance. Absolutely no smoking allowed on this property.

About the Area

This vacation home is located in Holden Beach. River's Edge Golf Club and Carolina National Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Planet Fun and Museum of Coastal Carolina.

Special Instructions

Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel.

Pet Policy

• Pets allowed
• Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

How to find the best Wilmington, NC vacation rental experience:

When to book a Wilmington, NC rental & When to go:

• The sooner you can book a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The best properties are reserved early. Reserving your vacation home 6-12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and book your vacation rental.
• To find the best value, consider shifting your family's Wilmington, NC vacation to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer warmer temperatures, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones 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 or host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a special rate.
• Booking websites usually offer customers an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local articles, visitors guide magazines have coupons for local shops and restaurants.

How to select the best rental home in the Wilmington, NC area:

• Select a group leader, select your trip dates, and select a maximum budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your group needs. Elegant “Holden 5” has it all! Private heatable pool, an elevator, and stunning panoramic views. has 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed types is almost always accessible on booking pages. If they are not listed, reach out to the property owner before you reserve your home. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Some rental properties allow pets, but some don't. Allowable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask the host about your furry family members before booking.
• Is your group looking for special amenities? Most rental websites include search filters with amenity lists.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental.

Know before you go:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Save the directions to your smartphone, and take a printed backup.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, television set or appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents quite a few concerns.
• Protect the rental owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are gone, just like you would at home.
• To ensure that damages are not attributed to your stay, inspect for any problem areas during arrival. Make contact with the rental manager right away to record any damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant vacationers bothering your peaceful home life. Employ the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and attractions you would have never otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Re-check every room of the vacation property to make sure that you've packed all of your belongings at departure. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Please make sure to walk through the property one final time and scan for any damage. We advise walking through with the host whenever possible. If the host isn't available, ensure that you take pictures of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave feedback! Hosts rely on excellent reviews to inspire future reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationers will will be grateful for your review and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.