On Holden Beach Island - Vacation rental home in Holden Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1200 square feet

Our home is 3 BR/2B beach bungalow that is a block from the beach. We have private beach access because we own property on the island. There are two accesses. Walk two blocks and you are touching your toes in the sand of Holden Beach. The beach is never busy, even during holidays. Our home is 4/10th of a mile from all the main eateries, a basketball court, and public park facilities.

The Town of Holden Beach is now charging a parking fee for all public parking spaces. Stay at our home and you don't need to pay for parking. It is less than half a mile walk to the eateries, pickleball/tennis courts and ice cream stores.

We refreshed the kitchen with new countertops, stove, constructed-in-microwave, and dishwasher. The refrigerator is very cavernous. We have a washer and dryer in the kitchen for your use.

The kitchen/living/dining are a enormous open space that is great for families to be together. There is a sizable TV with FOCUS cable and internet is included. The dining area has a table and six chairs. There is also a bar in the kitchen that seats 4 more.

The home has been painted freshly inside and out. The space under the home can be used for parking or outdoor activities. There is plenty of parking in front of the home and underneath. There is also a new outdoor shower under the home for our guests to use.

All the bedrooms have new queen size beds. The living room and all bedrooms have Roku TVs, with wireless internet. There are three porches, two on the back on one on the front all with water vistas. Come sit on the porch and feel the breezes.

About the Area

Located in Holden Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. Holden Beach and Sailfish Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include 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 not required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Booking the best Holden Beach rental home experience:

Money saving strategies:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in Holden Beach. To find the best value, change your vacation to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer great temperatures, , and greatly reduced traffic.
• The earlier you can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The best vacation homes are reserved very early. Booking your vacation property up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental property.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host if your family qualifies for a discount.
• Property managers typically offer customers an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Many rental management companies supply Cape Fear area area visitor guide magazines which will include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Cape Fear area visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Planning and choosing a perfect Cape Fear area rental:

• Start by choosing vacation dates and a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration you need. On Holden Beach Island has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is normally available online. If not, contact the property manager before you book the property. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to determine what configuration is optimal for your trip.
• Are you looking for unique amenities? Most rental search websites include amenity lists and search filters. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to ask about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Pet fees or applied to your contract.

Tips for your stay:

• Add the host's contact information to your phone. Print and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Record any issues with the property upon arrival, and immediately e-mail them to the owner. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that can be beneficial if a dispute is filed.
• Property managers are available to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious vacationers disrupting your peace. Apply the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and places you would've never otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Lock your rental home while you're away. Keep your property safe!
• Just prior to departing, take a final walk-through to confirm you have not forget anything. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the rental one final time and look for any damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the property manager whenever possible. If the manager is not available, take pictures of the rental to record its condition.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent ratings to propel more bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.