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 elegantly 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 2-3 min. 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 entirely equipped kitchen with 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 roomy 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 included 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 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 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

This property does not have elevators

Pet Policy

Note from host: Damage fees automatically forfeited if violated

How to get the best Wrightsville Beach vacation home experience:

When to visit & When to reserve a Holden Beach rental home:

• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The earlier you can book a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation homes are booked very early. Booking your vacation rental up to 12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation home.
• To find the best value, consider shifting your family's Wrightsville Beach trip dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer excellent temperatures, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Owners sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your family before you book.
• Property management companies frequently offer customers an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly costs between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area visitor guide magazines that include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Selecting the perfect rental home:

• Select vacation week and spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. 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 Wrightsville Beach rentals search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is often available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, email or call the property manager before you reserve the home. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to work out what bed configuration is best for your trip.
• Do your family pets travel with you? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Extra fees or might be applied to your agreement.
• Looking for particular amenities? Most rental websites include amenity lists and search filters. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are included before booking

Advice for your stay:

• Get the owner's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental property. We recommend storing the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking the property while you are away, just like you would back home.
• To ensure that damages aren't attributed to your family's stay, make a record of any problem areas upon check in. E-mail the host right away to report any damages. If there is a dispute, 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. Apply the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and places you would've not otherwise known about!
• 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 spend a rainy day, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, walk through the property to reconfirm you've collected all of your things. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave a review! Hosts rely on great feedback to compel more reservations. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.