\"Paws for Joy\" in a pet-friendly home with luxury amenities, including a heatable pool and elevator! - Vacation rental home in Holden Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 16
• 6 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Look no further for your next dream vacation home! This oceanfront home is everything you need and more for a calming luxury island vacation! Outside you will find a private heatable swimming pool, tons of room for rocking on the 2 covered oceanfront decks, and a short walk down the private boardwalk to put your toes in the sand! Inside, you will be greeted with coastal chic décor and spectacular ocean vistas. There are 6 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, and an additional media room!

The inverted floor plan maximizes the ocean vistas from the floor-to-ceiling windows in the upstairs living area/kitchen/dining. It will take your breath away! Downstairs you will appreciate a primary ocean suite with a private bathroom and access to the oceanfront deck for morning coffee and evening beverages. There is also a media room and 3 more bedrooms added to this level. Upstairs, you can find a well-equipped kitchen, a huge walk-in pantry, an alluring dining room, a comfortable living room, an additional powder room, and two more bedrooms. The kitchen is even supplied with additional items like an air fryer, instant pot, slow cooker, fondue pot, waffle maker, and a Keurig for your added convenience. All bedrooms are equipped with intelligent TVs for streaming.

Paws for Joy delights in donating! The owner of this home will give back a portion of the rental income to non-profit organizations that actively work to help support the environment, wildlife in need, or people in need from coastal NC. Please let our office know if you have any ideas for charities to consider!

The home provides a residential passenger elevator to make loading and unloading a breeze! No need to tote groceries and suitcases 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' Luxe style! Savor 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, bar soap, massage body bar, and bath salts. 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 while top bunk beds, trundles, sleeper couches, futons, and daybeds will not be made, we will provide fresh linens for them.

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.

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. Available when you stay between May 1 through the end of September.

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

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 Museum of Coastal Carolina are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tips to get the optimal vacation rental experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• The earlier you can book, the better your selection will be. The most desirable properties are reserved early. Booking your rental property 6-12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• Reserve your Southport rental property in Spring or Fall to get the benefit of gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer. 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 family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your family qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer guests an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Many rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Southport area visitors guides that include special deals, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

How to choose the perfect vacation rental in Holden Beach:

• Select a group leader, choose your dates, and choose a max budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration you need. \"Paws for Joy\" in a pet-friendly home with luxury amenities, including a heatable pool and elevator! has 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Southport rental home search.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is usually accessible on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, email the host before you book the property. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to work out what is right for your vacation family.
• Some rentals allow pets, and others do not. Allowable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask the owner about your furry family members before booking.
• Does your family require unique amenities? Most websites include amenity lists and search filters. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the perfect rental home.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental.

More considerations:

• We recommend storing the host's contact information in your smartphone.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Keep your rental home locked while you're out! Don't let crooks ruin your vacation.
• To ensure that no damages are attributed to your stay, inspect the property for any problem areas during check in. E-mail the host right away to document any issues. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable vacationers disrupting your peaceful home life. Employ the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and attractions you would have never otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, walk through the rental to reconfirm you've collected all belongings. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave feedback! Property managers rely on great ratings to drive future bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will will be grateful for your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.