\"Hakuna Matata\" - Oceanfront Home, 2 Bedrooms \/ 2 Bathrooms - Vacation rental home in Holden Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 784 square feet

Vacationing at Hakuna Matata means no worries. Leave all of your cares behind while you vacation in this refreshed 2 bedroom 2 bath beachfront PET FRIENDLY coastal getaway! Located on the magical section of the east end of gorgeous Holden Beach, where second row is first row, this striking home is only steps away from beach access, with a 180-degree unobstructed view of the ocean. Start your day watching the sunrise, and wind down with the spectacular sunsets.

Located on one level, the main bedroom has a full private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a king-sized bed. There is a private entrance to the huge back deck where you can watch the masts of the sailboats as they cruise up and down the intracoastal, with ocean vistas as well! The second bedroom is ocean-facing with a queen-sized bed, and adjoins the full hall bathroom with brand new tiled walk-in shower. The living space offers a new comfortable L-shaped couch and dining table, with additional seating at the kitchen island. Both bedrooms and the living room have intelligent TVs – bring your logins to stream whatever you like. The front bedroom also has a DVD/BluRay player and a selection of DVDs for both kids and adults.

The enormous covered front porch offers a teak dining table as well as a Polywood seating set to relax on as you watch the waves, surfers, fisherman, dolphins and the occasional whale. Stretch out on the glider on the back porch or take a snooze in the shade on the hammock under the back deck. Kick back on the ground level seating set. And what's better, after a day of surf and sand, then a hot/cold water enclosed outdoor shower!

Conveniences include stackable washer/dryer, dishwasher, ice maker, Keurig/drip coffeemaker combo, enclosed hot and cold-water outdoor shower, hair dryer, radio, DVD player and DVDs, puzzles, books and fiber optic WIFI. Alexa is there for more music choices, to answer questions about the area, check the tides and weather – whatever! USB chargers are available in the living room and both bedrooms. The newly refreshed kitchen is completely supplied with a toaster, toaster oven/air fryer, blender, hand mixer, crock pot, stock pot, ample pots, pans, casseroles and baking sheets along with spices, dishtowels, potholders and dishwasher soap. Starter paper goods are supplied and a “Welcome Basket” will be waiting for you! Hakuna Matata is pet friendly, at the owner's discretion.

While staying at Hakuna Matata be sure to walk to the Golden Holden mailbox of memories on the far east end of the island, search for your favorite seashells or do some surf fishing in front of your home! Come on down to Holden Beach and experience The Island Life!

NOTE: This property has an exterior video-only security camera which is monitored on check-in and check-out days only.

This property is located at 265 Ocean Blvd East

This is a PET FRIENDLY Property at the owner's discretion.
Pet Friendly: $250 Non-returnable pet fee is required and is limited to a single dog up to 30 pounds. An additional dog(s) may be allowed included that they are pre-approved by PROACTIVE Vacations. Additional Fees will apply for more than one dog.
Guests must crate family pets when they are left in the home unattended and a blanket or towel placed on the furnishings if your pup prefers furnishings to their bed. Click Here to View PROACTIVE Vacations Pet Policy & Resources.

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Holden Beach rental home booking tips:

Money saving strategies:

• In the Carolina Beach area, The sooner you can book a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental homes are reserved early. Reserving your vacation rental six to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and book your rental home.
• Booking a rental in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is a good way to save on your rental home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of suitable properties. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Carolina Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Some hosts offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your family.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer renters an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for more information.
• Find a copy of your local Carolina Beach visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitor guide magazines contain coupons for nearby accommodations, tours and attractions.

Planning and choosing a perfect Carolina Beach rental home:

• Begin by selecting potential vacation weeks and a maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your group requires. \"Hakuna Matata\" - Oceanfront Home, 2 Bedrooms \/ 2 Bathrooms has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is generally accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, reach out to the property management company before you reserve the rental. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your agreement! Additional pet fees or charges might be applied to your invoice.
• Are you visiting for a specific event or attraction? Use a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental.

More considerations:

• Take a copy of the property manager's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental. We recommend storing the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, stereo or washer/dryer. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent a lot of problems.
• Lock your rental home while you are away. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• At Check-in, document any issues with the rental property and immediately contact the owner. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often a great resource to find the best local scenic spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Re-check the property to make sure that you've packed everything at departure. 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 you have a fantastic vacation? Many rental managers make it easy for travelers to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or property management company was wonderful, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was inoperable and they failed to fix it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.