Hobbs Realty - Enjoy true \"Southern Belle\" hospitality this oceanfront home with a private heated pool! - Vacation rental home in Holden Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 6 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

A Southern Belle is known for her appeal and this one is no exception! This oceanfront Hobbs Intelligent Home (2K, 1Q, 4T, Q Murphy bed) provides a elegant setting for your family gathering with enough seating (16) to appreciate dining together. Porches galore, including a screened oceanside porch and open oceanfront sundeck, distinguish this handsome home as an island jewel. For those with skin sensitivities, you can savor the benefits of the private oceanside saltwater swimming pool. A private hot tub on the oceanside deck overlooking the ocean and beach strand.
Savor grilling out and calming on the ground-level deck. A Keurig coffee maker is supplied as well as a mesh system for faster WIFI! This home also features LVP floor throughout the upstairs and 50-inch Intelligent TVs in the bedrooms and two living areas! Appreciate the freedom to shower outdoors in the enclosed exterior facility. The second-floor den provides ample space for games, movies, or conversation.
The upstairs den has a queen-size Murphy bed. Weber gas grille on the decking area near the pool. The firepit is not for guest use but can be used as a table to gather around outside for drinks and snacks. An Ultravation Solaris UV PCO system provides clean and purified air in the home. The most advanced air purifier in its class as well as a UV germicidal coil light in the HVAC system. There is also a whole home dehumidifier. The owner also has a week-long deep cleaning each season to prepare for the rental season.
The home provides a residential passenger elevator to make loading and unloading a breeze! No need to tote groceries and bags up the stairs. Please read and follow all posted rules.
This pool may be heated from 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 for optimal use, this service should be scheduled in advance.
Embrace the warmth of southern 'Hobbspitality!' Enjoy a welcome set of starter amenities, including K cups, two rolls of paper towels, trash bags, laundry and dishwasher pods, hand soap, dish soap, kitchen cleaning wipes, and a sponge. All bathrooms include two rolls of toilet paper, trash bags, shampoo, conditioner, body wash and lotion, makeup wipes, and bar soap. Your beds are made with fresh linens and a lightweight blanket, so you can jump right into making memories rather than making beds! While we provide a lightweight blanket, we urge you to bring additional layers for your comfort. Please note that the Murphy Bed in the upstairs den area is not made but fresh linens are there for your use!
This owner also provides bath beach towel sets (one bath towel, one beach towel, one hand towel, and one washcloth) per occupancy for your convenience.
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!
As a gift to you, this home offers a $250 credit for you to select top-quality beach gear for your vacation stay. You can choose from a range of items including bicycles, kayaks, paddleboards, body boards, and more. Simply select the gear you want for your vacation at least 48 hours before your scheduled check-in date, and VayK Gear will take care of the rest! Please note, a modest delivery fee may apply.
Another perk of staying in this home is the supplied cabana service from May through September. The owner of this home works with a local vendor to have a cabana set up for your vacation each day on the beach strand for shade and ocean breezes. Cabanas will be set up in the morning and taken down at the end of the day. Chairs are not included but can be rented with the beach gear credit noted above. The service is available Sunday through Friday, weather permitting. The local vendor makes the final decision on all weather-related issues.
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.
There is definitely no smoking allowed on this property.

About the Area

Holden Beach is home to this vacation home. 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. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Strategies to get the very best vacation property experience:

Get the most from your spending budget:

• The earlier you can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are booked early. Reserving your rental home up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation home.
• Summer months are the most expensive season along the coast of NC. To find the best value, consider shifting your family's Cape Fear area trip dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer great weather, , and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the high season.
• Some hosts and property managers offer special rates for active duty military and veterans. Ask your host or property manager if special discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Property managers usually offer customers an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local Cape Fear area visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local information, visitors guides have deals for local restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Planning and picking the perfectrental:

• Select a group lead, choose your vacation week, and choose a max budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. Hobbs Realty - Enjoy true \"Southern Belle\" hospitality this oceanfront home with a private heated pool! has 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed types is normally accessible on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, call the property owner before booking the vacation property. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to work out which bed configuration is right for your family.
• If your family is bringing pets, search for a pet-friendly vacation rental. Ask for information on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Some hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.
• Visiting for a single attraction or event? If so, use a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all required amenities are included before booking.

More tips for your stay:

• We recommend storing the owner's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Keep the property locked while you are out! Don't let thieves ruin your family vacation.
• To make sure that damages are not attributed to your family's stay, make a record of any problem areas upon check in. Call the property manager right away to record your findings. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful visitors bothering your peaceful neighborhood. Use the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and scenic spots you would've never otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• When it's time to leave, take a walk-through to confirm you did not forget anything. Remember to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the rental one final time and look for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever possible. If the manager isn't available, take video and pictures of the property to record its condition.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property owners rely on great feedback to compel new reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will be thankful you shared 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 solve it.