Largest Private Pool on Island, 3600 sq ft offering, Privacy, Luxury and Views - Vacation rental home in Holden Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 6 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 3601 square feet

This 3600 sq ft home is located on the marsh, overlooking the InterCoastal waterway and just a short walk to the ocean. From the huge deck on the back of the home, your vistas are of nature at work with the ebb and flow of the tides and the interplay of the native wildlife. You will have ideal privacy. The home is located at an angle and the nearest homes are but distant, gorgeous properties.

"Just Coastin" is a unique property -- really a home and a half! There is a main home with a separate, but attached "guest home" or annex. If you have some people with you who tend to run on either an earlier or later schedule than everybody else, this is the place for you! The guest home has a downstairs living area with a huge TV, DVD player and full bath. There is an upstairs loft with a queen bed and sitting area. The view from this bed is impressive!

The main home has four bedrooms -- two master bedrooms with queen beds and humongous bathrooms with enormous showers. The two additional bedrooms have twin beds. One twin room has the beds constructed in, resembling those aboard a ship! The twin rooms share a sizable bath with a tub/shower.

Downstairs there is a separate T.V. room with a sizable sectional couch There is a pull-out full-size bed for additional sleeping -- best for modest kids. There are no linens supplied for this bed. There are pocket doors to this room which help keep the TV/movie sounds contained. There is another huge living area with matching leather couches flanking a gas fireplace. Behind the couches, there is an additional seating area with chairs for reading. The kitchen has granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and an electric cooktop. The cupboards are well supplied with dishes, glasses, pots and pans and additional cookware, baking dishes, etc. There are two half baths downstairs.

Off the main living area, there is a large, delightful screened porch. This porch has a couch, glider appreciate seat and two single glider chairs. The ocean provides an nearly constant breeze and you will find this is a handsome place to sit and chat, play games or read a book. At nighttime, the screens keep the bugs at bay while you appreciate the outdoors.

The entire back side of the home has a large deck which has seven rocking chairs along with an additional table and chairs for meals outside. This is where your crowd will congregate. Those seeking shade will find it here, but can still feel part of whatever is going on poolside while rocking away. Upstairs, the two master bedrooms have balconies which overlook the pool area and marsh and have adirondack chairs.

The backyard pool is the highlight of the home! The biggest private pool on the island, it is forty feet long and eight feet deep at the deep end. You and your guests can savor playing pool games, getting in a real swim or just floating! Parlor chairs and tables surround the pool. If it gets too hot, there is a shade structure and additional shade available under the deck. A gas grille is supplied to help you create those memorable beach week meals.

There is an outside shower with hot and cold water underneath the home with an enclosed changing area. Additionally, there is a large guest closet which can hold your chairs, umbrellas, bicycles and other toys. Inside the closet you will also find a charcoal grille available for your use. There are places here for everybody and everything you can think of!

"Just Coastin" is located in Pointe West, a private subdivision on the western end of the island. Pointe West amenities included a private walkway to the beach. The beach is wide and sandy and never gets busy. There is also a neighborhood dock with a fishing platform for you to enjoy.

If you have any questions about our property, please feel complimentary to call me. I can be reached at 919-602-3250. When you are staying here at the beach, the property is managed by Donna Melville. She can be reached at 910-660-3955. Donna lives year-round just off the island. Her husband, James Lutz, is an spectacular handyman. It's so nice to have such a valuable resource available should anything break down during the season!

Keywords: beach home, marsh view, pool, Holden Beach, Pointe West, dock, private beach access, gourmet kitchen, decks, screened porch, privacy, wildlife

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 Magic Mountain Fun Park and Planet Fun. 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

Know Before you Go

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the very best vacation home experience:

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

• Reserve your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally become available a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups book their Summer vacations during Winter holiday gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer is the most expensive season in coastal NC. Book your vacation home in Fall or Spring to get the benefit of beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager whether your vacationing group qualifies for a special rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer guests an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for details.
• Often, management companies supply Wilmington, NC area visitor guides which include special deals, either offered directly by local companies, 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 shops and grocery stores.

How to pick the best vacation home in the Wilmington, NC area:

• Select a group leader, select your dates, and select a budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration your group needs. Largest Private Pool on Island, 3600 sq ft offering, Privacy, Luxury and Views has 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is regularly available on booking websites. If they are not listed, reach out to the property owner before reserving the home. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches.
• Some rentals allow pets, and some do not. Acceptable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional fees may apply. Ask the property manager about your furry family members before booking.
• Does your family require special amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are available before booking.

Advice for your stay:

• Be sure you get the property manager's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental. We recommend storing the manager's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your rental property while you're gone! Don't let thieves ruin your trip.
• Document any damages to the property at check in, and immediately send them to the property manager. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that are very helpful if damages are assessed.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often a fantastic resource to find the best local beaches.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Double-check every room of the rental property to confirm that you've packed all of your belongings at departure. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the property one final time and scan for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever you can. If the host isn't available, ensure that you take video and pictures of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property owners rely on great feedback to compel future reservations. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.