Hobbs Realty - Blvd Home w\/Heated Pool and Community Day Dock Access - Vacation rental home in Holden Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 5 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

This charming Holden Beach boulevard home has it all! Five bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms plus a private swimming pool! The private community beach access for Marsh Walk and By the Sea Drive is right across the street and very conveniently located. Just a few steps away and you can put your toes in the sand! There is also a community ICW day dock and pier to discover the Intracoastal waterway and the interesting wildlife. You will appreciate spending your days splashing in the pool or calming at the poolside bar area! You can lounge in the sun on the pool deck in one of the comfortable lounge chairs or relax in the shade on the outdoor couch.

Inside, you will find impressive beach décor but with a modern twist! There are elevated furnishings throughout and a lot of natural light. The inverted floor plan is ideal for maximizing those island vistas and the deep covered decks on the street side are great for relaxing, dining, and taking in the salt air and ocean breezes. On the first floor, you will find 4 bedrooms, each with their own bathroom and a modest sitting area to relax. Upstairs, you can appreciate the kitchen, living room, dining area, and half bathroom for convenience. There is seating for 10 at the sizable dining table and 4 more at the kitchen bar. You'll find an additional ice maker in the kitchen for convenience, as well as a modest drink refrigerator in the storage room. The primary bedroom is also upstairs with a private bathroom, walk-in shower, and access to the upstairs poolside deck. All TVs in the home are intelligent TVs so you can stream your favorite shows and an HD antenna for local channels. This owner provides a Blu-Ray player and an Amazon Alexa with Music Unlimited in the living room.

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'! Appreciate a welcome set of starter amenities, including one roll of paper towels, trash bags, laundry and dishwasher pods, dish soap, and a sponge. All bathrooms include one roll of toilet paper, trash bags, shampoo, conditioner, body wash and lotion, makeup wipes, and bar soap. 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 towel sets (one bath towel, one hand towel, and one washcloth) per occupancy (12) for your convenience. Beach and pool towels are not included.

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.

Absolutely no family pets nor smoking allowed on this property.

About the Area

Located in Holden Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. 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 optimal Carolina Beach vacation rental experience:

When to go & When to reserve a Carolina Beach rental home:

• To book the best rental within your budget, we strongly suggest booking in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons. You'll enjoy lower rental rates, greater selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of giant crowds at restaurants, beaches, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Carolina Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Book your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally open a year in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacation rentals during holiday gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• 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 managers frequently offer their guests an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for specifics.
• Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Carolina Beach area visitors guide magazines which include special offers, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Carolina Beach area magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Selecting the best vacation rental in the Carolina Beach area:

• Select a group lead, select your vacation week, and choose a spending budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration your group requires. Hobbs Realty - Blvd Home w\/Heated Pool and Community Day Dock Access has 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often accessible online. If not, email the host before reserving the rental. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds and bunks.
• If there's a specific Carolina Beach destination you long to visit, keep an eye out for rentals that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your rental agreement! Extra fees or costs applied to your invoice.

Have a wonderful stay:

• Be sure you get the host's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your . Store the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• To ensure that damages aren't attributed to your family's visit, record any problem areas during arrival. Make contact with the property manager immediately to record your findings. If there is a dispute, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be useful.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, elevator or kitchen appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent lots of problems.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome visitors disrupting your peace and quiet. Employ the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and places you would've not otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can usually help. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking the property when you are gone, just like you would back home.
• Re-check every room of the vacation property to confirm that you've packed everything at departure. Make sure to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the property one final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the host isn't available, take video and pictures of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your family have a fantastic stay? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for clients to provide feedback. If your rental and/or host was fantastic, they would love to hear about it. If anything was defective and they failed to fix it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.