FUN BEACH GETAWAY! Beach Access Across the Street \/ Fully Equipped Kitchen - Vacation rental home in Holden Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1200 square feet

The Comforts of Home - Beach Getaway: With the beach access across the street, the beach awaits you. 5 rocking chairs on the front porch are there for your enjoyment. Peeks of the ocean from the front porch, master bed room, other bedroom and living room. Peek of the canal to the Intercoastal waterway is from back porch, dining room and a bedroom.

We began renting in the Summer of 2010 after major renovations to include refreshed sleeper couch, appreciate seat and chair which provide a comfortable spot for you to watch TV with a blu ray DVD or appreciate family time. All weather proof windows and blinds have been installed, Barbour carpet throughout the home except for bathrooms, dining area and kitchen where Italian tile has been laid. Counter tops in both bathrooms now have been changed to handsome granite. The Wet Bar area also now has charming granite from Brazil as well. Appliances in the kitchen are Stainless Steel Kenmore or GE units (stove, refrigerator and dishwasher). Totally outfitted kitchen with dinnerware, flatware, cookware and modest appliances included. The Master bedroom has a king size bed (2016) with a flat screen, TV, blu ray DVD and a bathroom with a washer and dryer. The second bedroom has queen size bed (2017), trundle twin bed (2016), TV and blu ray DVD . The third bedroom has a queen size bed (2017) with a TV and blu ray DVD . A picnic table sits on the back porch for your enjoyment. Ceiling fans have been installed in every bedroom and the living room and each bedroom has a separate fan. There is a modest entertainment center with a modest stereo system and a host of various table games for your enjoyment.

Outside, we have 6 beach chairs, a charcoal grille, 8 stackable chairs, 4 modest side tables and rocking chairs with table in the modest separate carport area. We also have 5 outdoor rocking chairs and 3 modest side tables on the front porch and 2 rocking chairs and table on the back porch along with 2 convert-a-benches picnic table. We also have an outdoor enclose shower with hot water.

A cozy and beautiful island, without hordes or flashing lights, Holden Beach is a beach lover's dream! The Town of Holden Beach, nationally recognized as one of the premier 'Family Beaches' in the United States. Holden Beach is proud of what we do not have. We are primarily a residential community, with a modest commercial area. Holden Beach is a great place to relax, savor the beach and the natural wildlife that surrounds us. Collect shells and maybe some shark's teeth as you walk along the shore. Build sand castles, read, swim, nap, and ride the waves. We’ve even seen sea turtles hatching! Feel a vacation that is relaxing and unhurried; relax, reflect and rediscover yourself and your family! Two golf courses are at Brick Landing golf course in Ocean Isle Beach. Numerous other courses are located in close by Calabash and North Myrtle Beach.

With famed Myrtle Beach, SC only an hour drive away, you can relax on the island all day and play in Myrtle all nighttime! Take in one of the many live shows (House of Blues, Legends, Alabama Theater, Carolina Opry, Medieval Times, and The Dixie Stampede) or dance the nighttime away at one of Broadway at the Beach’s nightclubs. Find some terrific bargains at the Tanger Outlets, where you can shop at Old Navy, Tommy Hilfiger, Gap, Liz Claiborne, and many, many other famed brand outlet stores. Putt-putt at the most magnificant putt-putt courses you have ever seen! There is also an IMAX at Broadway at the Beach. And did we mention the waterparks?

If you are looking for great dining, Calabash, “The Seafood Capitol of the World” is only 30 mins. away. Holden Beach & Shallotte (only ~ 15 mins. away) areas have some goodies too with Surfers Cafe, Castaways, Provision, Silver Hill Grille, LouLous, Wing & Fish Company, Purple Onion Cage and more. Pizza at Patronies and ice-cream at Beaches N Cream are a MUST for our family and other yummy places.
Or you can stay at home and prepare your own meals in our completely equipped kitchen or grille out in the backyard! Don't forget Capt'n Pete's Seafood Market.

There is also a Walmart, Walgreens, Belk, Marshalls, Bath & Bodyworks, Home Depot, Lowes Home Improvement and other stores in Shallotte and local stores like Lighthouse Gifts, Junebugs Bags & Boutique, Sugarbritches, and Holden Beach General Store, Beach Mart, Robinson's Hardware, tons of local beachwear stores etc etc etc

Just mins. up the road from Shallotte you’ll find the historic town of Southport where you can stroll the shady, oak lined streets and shop for unique gifts and antiques. Take a day trip on the ferry from Southport to Bald Head Island where you can rent a golf cart (no cars allowed on the island) and tour the island. Or, take the ferry to Fort Fisher and visit the Civil War Museum or the Fort Fisher Aquarium. Pack a picnic lunch, feed the birds, and search for starfish among the mossy rocks.

Historic Wilmington, NC is about 40 mins. away. With a colorful past, including tons of pirates, this is a fun city to tour, on foot or by carriage! Visit the USS North Carolina battleship while you are there! Lots of neat stores and eateries are on Chandlers Wharf!

Charleston, SC is a roughly 120 miles away, but well worth the drive! You can tour the city in a horse drawn carriage and play in the fountain at the waterfront park.


Keywords: beach, ocean, public beach access, new appliances, bungalow, home, 2nd row, hideaway, family, no family pets, no smoking, Address: 364 Ocean Blvd W, Holden Beach, NC, 28462

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. Magic Mountain Fun Park and Planet Fun are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, kayaking, and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Getting the best Wilmington, NC rental home experience:

Get the best value:

• Book your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often open a year in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer is the most expensive season along the coast of NC. Book your Wilmington, NC vacation home in Fall or Spring months to enjoy gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host whether your family qualifies for a discount.
• Property management companies usually offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Many management companies supply Wilmington, NC area travel guide magazines that include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Filter your rental search:

• Select a designated group leader, choose your vacation dates, and choose a spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. FUN BEACH GETAWAY! Beach Access Across the Street \/ Fully Equipped Kitchen has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is usually available on booking websites. If not, call the property management company before you book the vacation home. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to establish what is right for your family.
• Some rentals allow pets, and others do not. Allowable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the host about allowable breeds and types before booking.
• Visiting for a specific event? If so, use a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental.

More tips for your stay:

• Get the property manager's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home.
• Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your rental while you are away. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• At Check-in, make note of any issues with the property and immediately alert the owner. Record all coorespondence.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often an excellent source for finding the best local scenic spots.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, take a walk through the property to reconfirm you've collected all personal items. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental a final time and scan for any damage. We advise walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the manager is not available, take video and pictures of the property to record its condition.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property owners rely on good ratings to inspire future reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will will be grateful for your review find their best vacation rental. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.