Pool, private beach access, kid friendly - Vacation rental home in Holden Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1800 square feet

The pool is open! It is the ideal getaway when the wind and waves are too much, or the little ones need a break, but the adults still want some sunshine.
The private beach access for Sunshine Lane guests only is just a short walk (1 min) from the home. Lil Sunshine is the ideal place for families, girls trips, and charming getaways. There’s plenty of room to spread out and relax together in the living room, or taking in the ocean breeze on the back porch while sipping a cold drink. However you like to relax, Lil Sunshine is here to make it easier for you to forget your troubles and savor your vacation!
Your beds are made with complimentary linens, towels are included in the bathrooms along with, shampoo/conditioner and soap, as well as a starter roll of TP. Theater kitchen is equipped with all the gadgets and a starter roll of paper towels, dish detergent, and cleaning supplies.
Just pack your cooler, chairs, and your swimsuit, and you’re all set!
May - November is sea turtle nesting season and it is rather a treat to be there for a boil watch and see hatchlings leave their nest for the ocean.
Holden Beach is a family friendly beach and everybody is welcome at Lil Sunshine. There’s an impressive playground and basketball/pickleball court at the Bridge Park. Bring your bicycle for an simple bicycle ride to the pier for ice cream and shopping at the t-shirt shop. For dinner you are a short drive to eateries like our favorites, Provision Company, Mermaid’s Island Grille, and Sorella’s Italian restaurant (yum!).
Lil Sunshine is ready to host you and your family, and friends for a calming and memorable stay on Holden Beach!

About the Area

Located in Holden Beach, this vacation home is by the sea. Lockwood Folly Country Club and River's Edge Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Magic Mountain Fun Park and Planet Fun. Museum of Coastal Carolina and Ingram Planetarium are also worth visiting. 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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the best rental home experience:

When to visit & When to book:

• June, July, and August are high season in Holden Beach. To find the best value, try shifting your family's Wilmington, NC trip dates to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and even October offer excellent weather, , and reduced traffic.
• Reserve your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rental homes during Winter holiday get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host whether your family qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property management companies usually offer their guests an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area travel guide magazines which often include special deals, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Narrow your rental Search:

• Begin by selecting the best vacation week and a budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your group needs. Pool, private beach access, kid friendly has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed types is often accessible online. If they are not listed, email or call the property management company before reserving the property. Note that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds. You will need to establish what is right for your vacation.
• Does your group require specific amenities? Most rental websites include search filters for amenities. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before booking
• If your group is bringing pets, you'll need to book a pet-friendly vacation rental. Make sure to ask for specifics on breed, weight, and type requirements. Usually, hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.

Considerations for your stay:

• Get the host's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your .
• To make sure that damages are not linked to your family's visit, note any problem areas during check in. message the host right away to report any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, stereo or WIFI setup. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent many issues.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud vacationers bothering your peaceful home. Employ the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and places you would have never otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can typically help. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Protect the rental owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are gone, just like you would at home.
• Double-check every room of the rental property to confirm that you've packed all personal items at departure. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Please make sure to walk through the rental one final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We suggest walking through with the host whenever you can. If the host is not available, ensure that you take video and pictures of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave feedback! Property owners rely on great feedback to propel more reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing 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 had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.