Sunny coastal escape with private pool, water views, & pool table - dog-friendly - Vacation rental home in Holden Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 5 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2700 square feet

Glimmering Shell Hideaway

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Feel coastal living at its best when you settle down at this Holden Beach home, just mins. from the surf! When your toes aren't dug into the pristine white sand, head out the back door and dip into the turquoise water of the private pool. Pair your afternoon swims with fruity concoctions prepared at the tropical bar.

Inside Glimmering Shell Hideaway, you'll be pleased to find an open-concept layout. Sit back and catch up on your favorite shows in the living room, or show off your cooking skills amongst the full kitchen's stainless steel appliances and ample meal prep space. Prepare to spend fun-filled hours gathered around the pool table in the downstairs family room.

Follow the home's vibrant nautical theme into each of the bedrooms, equally gorgeous with their soft linens and natural lighting. With sizable bathrooms and a separate laundry room, you'll find that your daily routine is effortlessly practiced. Elevator and internet access round out the home's perks.

Away from your stay, discover Rivers Edge Golf Club and Plantation, Swamp Park - Zip Line and ATV Center, and the Museum of Coastal Carolina.

Things to Know
Check-in time: 4:00 p.m.
Check-out time: 10:00 a.m.
All guests shall abide by Vacasa’s good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
No smoking is allowed anywhere on the premises.
This property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina LLC.

If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to family pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us. The pet fee is per stay and ranges between $150 and $200, depending on the bedroom count, and will apply for each additional dog.

Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 4 cars.
3 days notification is required in order to heat the pool. A fee of USD 85 per day must be paid prior to check-in to purchase pool heat for your stay.



Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

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. Looking to get your feet wet? Surfing/body boarding, fishing and swimming adventures can be found near the property.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Note from host: Dogs only. Max of 2.

Finding the best vacation rental experience:

When to book & When to go:

• June, July, and August are high season in the Wilmington, NC area. To get the best value, consider changing your vacation week to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer excellent weather, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The sooner your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best vacation rentals are reserved early. Reserving your rental home six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental property.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a special rate.
• Property management companies usually offer guests an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost you between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local Wilmington, NC visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local information, visitor guide magazines contain discounts for nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Selecting and booking your prefectvacation home:

• Choose a group leader, select your vacation week, and select a max budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your family requires. Sunny coastal escape with private pool, water views, & pool table - dog-friendly has 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is normally available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, call the property manager before booking your home. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to work out what configuration is right for your family.
• Are you looking for unique amenities? Most websites include amenity lists and search filters. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. .
• If your group is traveling with pets, you'll need to search for a pet-friendly property. Get information on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Note that some property managers charge pet deposits and fees.

Considerations for your stay:

• Add the property manager's contact info to your phone. Understand and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• To make certain that damages are not attributed to your family's stay, record any problem areas upon your arrival. message the rental manager right away to record your findings. If there is a dispute, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, intercom or kitchen appliance. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents lots of issues.
• Be respectful. Often times, surrounding homes are filled by local residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Lock your vacation home while you're out and about. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• Just prior to departing, take a final walk-through to make sure you haven't forget anything. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your group have a wonderful time? Most rental management companies make it easy for guests to provide comments. If your rental and/or host was fantastic, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was wrong and they failed to address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.