\"On Holden Pond\" - Luxury Oceanfront Pet Friendly Home, 4 Bedrooms \/ 2 Bathrooms - Vacation rental home in Holden Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1602 square feet

"Discover 'On Holden Pond,' a 4-bedroom, 2-bath, pet friendly oceanfront beach bungalow located on the photogenic west end of Holden Beach. Renovated in 2022, this striking home radiates with natural light from the huge ocean facing windows. Appreciate mesmerizing vistas of the Atlantic Ocean from the broad oceanfront decks.

Bring your family dog along! "On Holden Pond" is a unique, pet friendly home filled with tons of natural light, offering amazing vistas of the shining Atlantic Ocean! You will savor the cavernous living room/dining room combination, with comfortable new furnishings, flat screen TV, modern lighting and ceiling fans, vaulted ceilings and refreshed Luxury Vinyl Plank floor. The kitchen is bright and cheerful, with updated appliances, Keurig and standard drip coffee makers, along with everything you would need for creating gourmet meals at home. "On Holden Pond" is decorated with handsome inspirations of the sea!

Accommodating up to 12 guests, Bedroom #1 is located on the 1st floor, complete with a Queen bed, TV, full bath with walk-in shower shared with Bedroom #2, and has a street side view. Bedroom #2 is located on the 1st floor, complete with a Queen bed, TV, full bath with walk-in shower shared with Bedroom #1, and has a street side view. Bedroom #3 is located on the 2nd floor, complete with a Queen bed, TV, full bath with tub/shower combo shared with Bedroom #4, and has a street side view. Bedroom #4 is located on the 2nd floor, complete with 1 Twin bed and Twin / Full Bunk Bed, TV, full bath with tub/shower combo shared with Bedroom #3, and has a semi-ocean view. NEW addition for 2025 features 2 new twin beds upstairs! You will appreciate the laundry closet located outside of the 1st floor bedroom.

You will have your toes in the sand in just a matter of mins. using your private beach boardwalk, while appreciating the sights and sounds of the close by ocean! After your day on the beach, rinse away the sand using the foot rinse shower on the beach boardwalk. Come and enjoy all that Holden Beach has to offer! Pack up the family, don't forget about the Dog, and make sweet vacation memories that will last a lifetime!

NOTE: This property has an exterior video-only security camera which is monitored on check-in and check-out days only.
Pet Friendly: $250 Non-returnable pet fee is required and is limited to a single dog up to 50 pounds. An additional dog(s) may be allowed supplied 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. Click Here to View PROACTIVE Vacations Pet Policy & Resources

This property is located at 1163 Ocean Blvd West

Know Before You Book

Discounts may be available for this property. To view your total vacation price, including any available discounts, please input your stay dates with number of guests and click Book Now. (Don't worry, your vacation will not be booked until you have confirmed the terms)

About the Area

Located in Holden Beach, this vacation home is on the beach. Holden Beach and Big Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include 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 allowed

Finding the best Carolina Beach vacation rental experience:

Find your perfect rental:

• In the Carolina Beach area, The sooner you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental properties are booked very early. Booking your rental property six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation rental.
• Summer is the most expensive season in Holden Beach. To get the best rental within your budget, we strongly suggest reserving in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons. You'll enjoy lower rates, better selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of large crowds at local restaurants, tours, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer months.
• Some hosts and property managers offer discounts for veterans. Ask your property manager if rate reductions are available for your family before you book.
• Booking websites often offer guests an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local Carolina Beach visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great information, travel guide magazines have offers and deals for nearby accommodations and attractions.

Planning, selecting, and booking yourrental:

• Select a designated group leader, select your dates, and select a spending budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration your group needs. \"On Holden Pond\" - Luxury Oceanfront Pet Friendly Home, 4 Bedrooms \/ 2 Bathrooms has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is almost always available online. If you don't see them listed, email or call the host before you reserve the property. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, filter your search for a pet-friendly property. Make sure to ask for details on breed, size, and type requirements. Often, property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.
• Are you visiting for a single event? Try a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental

Tips for your stay:

• Take a copy of the property manager's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental. We recommend storing the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Hosts are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Keep the property locked while you are gone! Don't let thieves ruin your holiday.
• Upon arrival, make note of any issues with the rental property and immediately contact the property manager. Keep records of all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a great source for finding the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, walk through the rental to confirm you've collected all belongings. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your group have a great vacation? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for clients to provide reviews. If your property and/or property manager was fantastic, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was inoperable 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 comments.