Coastal canal-front gem with multiple decks, private dock, grill, ac, & WiFi - Vacation rental home in Holden Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2082 square feet

Luna's Sea

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Indulge in coastal reverie at this dreamy, Holden Beach getaway. Located directly on a canal feeding into the Intracoastal, this four-bedroom gem offers a private heaven with painless access to the beach. Entirely equipped inside and out, this home is designed with group gatherings in mind. The two-story interior features modern and causal décor and high-end features with plenty of space for guests to spread out in comfort. Outdoor living abounds at Luna’s Sea with broad porches along the front and back of this home. The front features sunset vistas, the grazing deer in the salty marsh, and a plethora of sea birds. The back decks offer sunrise vistas of the glistening canal, boats, docks, fish, and soaring pelicans! Head up to the rooftop crows nest for 360-degree vistas of the island. Make your way down to the ground level covered patio complete with string lights, a gas grille, a sizable picnic area, your own dock with a sun deck, a private outdoor shower with dressing room and a separate storage room to home your beach chairs, bicycles, and body boards. A sun deck connected to the private dock offers constructed-in, waterfront seating.

The first floor features three bedrooms and a laundry closet. At the front of the home, a roomy primary suite includes a private bath with a extravagant soaking tub and shower, a walk-in closet, and direct access to a breezy and private screened-in porch with a hammock. The second guest room and bunk room share access to a full, hall bathroom also located on this level.

Serving as the main floor living area, the home's second level features an open layout complete with a full bathroom, fourth bedroom, sunny octagon room, and a comfortable living area and kitchen.

Showcasing handsome, bespoke counters, the full kitchen comes well-suited for group and family-style cooking. A pantry at the end of the kitchen is equipped with plenty of storage and more modest appliances. There is also a cozy loveseat to catch the morning sunrise and a cup of coffee.

Appreciate sit-down meals at the dining table set for eight. Plush couch seating and leather simple chairs invite group gatherings. Stream your favorite shows or savor a family movie nighttime on the wall-mounted intelligent TV. A set of french doors lead to the bright octagon room featuring an array of windows with constructed-in seating. This is sure to become a favorite spot to read, lounge, or scour the coast marsh for native birds and gorgeous sunsets. You’ll be close to Holden Beach and Sailfish Park, with cycling, fishing, eateries, golf, and boat, bicycle, kayak, and paddleboard units close by. Beach access is a short five-min. walk from the home.

Things to know
Free WiFi
Short walk to beach and Sailfish Park

This property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina LLC

Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 4 cars.

Security camera details: The camera faces driveway

Dock details: Dock is private, approx 12x8 size. No costs. No boat launch. Boat lift is not for guest use. Swimming is allowed but at your own risk. Only 1 boat may be tied to the dock

Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program. Our intelligent home technology will alert our team if excessive decibel or occupancy levels are detected, accepting us to reach out directly with a reminder of max. occupancy and peaceful hours. This technology is privacy compliant, and only monitors the presence of decibels and devices-not any personal conversation or information. Thank you for supporting our efforts to be good neighbors!


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 on the waterfront. 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. 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

Know Before you Go

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the very best Carolina Beach rental home experience:

Finding the best rental home value:

• Summer months are high season in the Carolina Beach area. To get the best value, shift your vacation to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer excellent weather, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer.
• The earlier you can book, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental properties are booked early. Reserving your vacation home up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• Hosts sometimes offer rate reductions for veterans and active duty military. Ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your family.
• Property managers frequently offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for more information.
• Look for your local Carolina Beach visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great information, visitor guide magazines contain discounts for nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Make a plan and pick the best Carolina Beach rental home:

• First and foremost, have your group select a vacation week and a max budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration you need. Coastal canal-front gem with multiple decks, private dock, grill, ac, & WiFi has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is commonly available on booking pages. If not, email or call the host before booking the home. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds and bunks.
• If there's a certain Carolina Beach beach you are crazy about, search for rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• If your family is bringing pets, you'll need to search for a pet-friendly property. Ask for details on breed, size, and type requirements. Some property owners charge additional pet fees.

Have a wonderful stay:

• Be sure you get the owner's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental.
• During arrival, make note of any damages to the property and immediately alert the host. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually an excellent resource to find the best local spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking the rental while you are away, just like you would back home.
• When it's time to leave, take a walk-through to confirm you haven't forget anything. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the rental a final time and keep an eye out for damage. We recommend inspecting the property with the host whenever you can. If the manager isn't available, ensure that you take photos and video of the property to record its condition.
• Leave feedback! Hosts rely on excellent reviews to inspire more bookings. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will will be grateful for your feedback find their best vacation home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.