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 attractively decorated beach home, with striking ocean vistas, four balconies to appreciate 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 multiple 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 cavernous 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 savor 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

Getting the best Southport vacation rental experience:

When to book & When to go:

• Reserve your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups reserve their Summer vacations during Thanksgiving and Christmas get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• To find the best value, consider changing your trip dates to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and even October offer warm temperatures, , and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager if your group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer their guests an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local Southport visitors guide magazine upon arrival. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitors guide magazines have offers and deals for nearby tours and attractions.

Choosing the best vacation home in Holden Beach:

• Select your vacation dates and max budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your group requires. Family-Friendly Beach House w\/ Ocean Views, Close Beach Access has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is normally available online. Otherwise, reach out to the property manager before booking the vacation property. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to work out what configuration is right for your vacation family.
• Traveling with pets? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your agreement! Extra fees or costs might be applied to your agreement.
• Visiting for a single attraction? Try a map search to find nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

Advice for your stay:

• Take a copy of the owner's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental. Put the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Keep your rental home locked while you're out! Don't let burglars ruin your family vacation.
• At Check-in, record any issues with the property and immediately alert the owner. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Respect your neighbors. Frequently, nearby homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking regulations is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Double-check the rental property to make sure that you've packed everything on check-out day. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did your family have a terrific time? Most rental management companies make it easy for travelers to provide comments. If your rental property and/or property manager was wonderful, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was amiss and they failed to fix it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.