\"Dune Life\" - Oceanfront Home, 4 Bedrooms \/ 3.5 Bathrooms, pet friendly! - Vacation rental home in Holden Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1748 square feet

Introducing "Dune Life" (formerly High Cotton) - an exquisitely remodeled and refreshed oceanfront getaway that presents awe-inspiring vistas of the Atlantic. This meticulously crafted 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom haven has undergone a complete transformation for the 2024 season, promising to elevate your vacation experience to unprecedented levels. And here's the appealing news - "Dune Life" now warmly welcomes your furry companions, as it is officially PET FRIENDLY!

Upon entering, be enchanted by the coastal-inspired decor and expansive ocean vistas that grace every corner. The updated open kitchen, living room, and dining area create an ideal setting for entertaining and cherished family moments. For added convenience, a half bath is conveniently located beside the kitchen, while a private master bedroom with private bath and ocean vistas beckons you. Step out onto the deck overlooking the ocean, where you can relax and rock your worries away with your favorite ice-cold drink.

Venture upstairs to discover a secondary gathering area with a couch and T.V. to entertain everybody. A full-sized front-loading stacked washer and dryer ensures that laundry is a breeze for the three additional bedrooms on this level. The bright, cheerful "Turtle Room" features ocean vistas and a queen size bed with an updated private bath. You'll also find another queen bedroom and a bunk room, both with marsh vistas.

As you step outside, you'll find yourself just steps away from the shining Atlantic Ocean. Embrace the coastal lifestyle with two outdoor showers, one of which is completely enclosed and equipped with both hot and cold water, ensuring a seamless transition from beach life to indoors. "Dune Life" is designed to have everything and more, making it your ultimate vacation destination.

This property is located at 214 Ocean Blvd East.

Pet Friendly: $250 Non-returnable pet fee is required and is limited to a single dog up to 50 pounds. An additional dog(s) may be allowed supplied that they are pre-approved by PROACTIVE Vacations. Additional Fees will apply for more than one dog. Guests must crate family pets when they are left in the home unattended.

About the Area

Located in Holden Beach, this vacation home is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Holden Beach and Ocean Isle Beach. Planet Fun and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Strategies to get the perfect Southport vacation property experience:

Get the most from your rental home budget:

• To find the best value, try shifting your vacation to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer great weather, , and reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• The earlier you can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The best properties are booked very early. Booking your rental property six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental home.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer rate reductions for active duty military and veterans. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if special discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Booking websites usually offer renters an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually will cost you between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Look for your local Southport visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitors guides have coupons for nearby accommodations and attractions.

Make a plan and choose your prefectrental:

• Select vacation week and spending budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration you need. \"Dune Life\" - Oceanfront Home, 4 Bedrooms \/ 3.5 Bathrooms, pet friendly! has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is often accessible on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, email or call the property manager before reserving the vacation property. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You'll need to work out what is right for your group.
• If there's a particular Southport attraction you are enamored with, look for rentals that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Remember to confirm all required amenities are included before booking
• Some rental properties allow pets, and others don't. Acceptable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the host about your furry family members before booking.

During your stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Add a note with the instructions to your phone, and take a printed backup.
• To make sure that no damages are linked to your stay, inspect for any problem areas during check in. Get in touch with the host immediately to relay your findings. If there is a dispute, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, intercom or washer/dryer. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents many issues.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Frequently, adjacent homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Lock your rental while you are away. Protect your property!
• When it's time to leave, take a walk-through to confirm you did not forget anything. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did your family have a excellent vacation? Most rental management companies make it easy for travelers to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or property manager was wonderful, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was wrong and they failed to correct it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.