Pet-Friendly Second Row House Steps to Beach! - Vacation rental home in Holden Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1901 square feet

Plan a voyage to the “1 Happy Turtle”, a 4-bed, 2-bath Holden Beach home! Parlor on this vacation rental’s balcony with ocean vistas while barbecuing on the grille. Side dishes are a breeze in the completely equipped kitchen with room for helpers at the breakfast bar. Grab the beach chairs and hit Holden Beach, just steps from the front door! Later, stop by an ice cream shop before hitting Magic Mountain Fun Park. The property is 2 blocks from the bridge, eateries, coffee stores, and HB Pavilion.

-- THE PROPERTY --

Central A/C | Off-Street Parking | Animals Welcome w/ Fee

Open the door to your new home-away-from-home, ready for you and the kids to appreciate a family vacation at Holden Beach on Second Row, just steps to the beach with sun, sand and ocean waves!

Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: King Bed | Bedroom 4: 2 Twin Beds (can be converted into a king bed) | Living Room: Sleeper Couch

OUTDOOR LIVING: Walk to beach, sizable front yard, furnished balcony, furnished patio, charcoal grille, beach chairs, beach umbrella, beach cart, outdoor hot/cold shower, solid concrete block, attached dog run from the front deck
KITCHEN: Entirely equipped, breakfast bar, Keurig, standard drip coffee maker, Ninja blender, toaster oven, dishware and flatware, crock pots, toaster, waffle maker, steamer, egg cooker, George Foreman grille
SUITABILITY: Grab rails in bathrooms, suitable for kids, suitable for elderly, suitable for mobility impaired with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and a mini kitchen on the ground floor
INDOOR LIVING: 2 flat-screen Intelligent TVs with cable, dining table, games
OFFICE SPACE: Desk, office chair, lamp, laser printer, office supplies, internet access
GENERAL: Linens/towels, hairdryer, washer/dryer, complimentary WiFi, ceiling fans
FAQ: Stairs to access
PARKING: Driveway (4 cars)

-- THE LOCATION --

BEACHES: Holden Beach (150 feet), Ocean Isle Beach (19.0 miles), Sunset Beach (22 miles), Oak Island (22.3 miles)
OUTDOOR RECREATION: Holden Beach Park (0.4 miles), Holden Beach Fishing Pier (1.3 miles), Fishing Charters, Boat Units, Bicycle Units
FAMILY ATTRACTIONS: Magic Mountain Fun Park (1.0 mile), Treasure Island Miniature Golf (0.9 miles), Sunset Slush of Holden Beach (0.5 miles), The Scoop (1.0 mile)
RESTAURANTS: On the island - Ocean Boulevard Coffee (0.3 miles), Castaways (0.4 miles), Mermaids (0.5 miles), Dock House Seafood & More (0.6 miles). Just over the bridge - Main Street Grille (1.0 mile), Patronies Pizza (2.7 miles), Simply Barbecue (1.3 miles), Archibald's Deli (1.9 miles)
AIRPORTS: Wilmington International Airport (39.2 miles) or Myrtle Beach Airport (56.0 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it painless to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly with a $200 per stay fee (max. 2 family pets allowed)
- No events, events or huge gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional costs and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This property requires stairs to access

About the Area

Located in Holden Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. Holden Beach and Sailfish Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Magic Mountain Fun Park and Planet Fun. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as motor boating.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Note from host: A maximum of 2 pets are allowed.

Strategies for getting the perfect Carolina Beach vacation property experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• The earlier you can reserve a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental properties are booked early. Booking your rental property up to 12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental home.
• To find the largest vacation home within your budget, we suggest reserving in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons. You'll enjoy lower rental rates, greater selection, warm weather and the absence of giant crowds at local restaurants, tours, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Carolina Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host if your group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property management companies usually offer renters an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly costs 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local Carolina Beach area magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local articles, visitor guides have deals for nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Selecting and booking yourrental home:

• First and foremost, have your group commit to vacation dates and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many beds and the bed configuration your group needs. Pet-Friendly Second Row House Steps to Beach! has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is often available online. If they are not listed, call the property management company before reserving the vacation property. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• 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. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Pet fees or might be applied to your agreement.
• Is your group looking for particular amenities? Most rental websites include search filters for amenities.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental

Tips for your stay:

• We recommend storing the manager's information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, elevator or thermostat. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent quite a few issues.
• Lock your rental while you are away. Keep your property safe!
• Upon check-in, note any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the owner. Record all coorespondence.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be a fantastic resource to find the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the property to make sure you've collected all of your things. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the property one final time and look for any damage. We advise walking through with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the property manager is not available, remember to take video and pictures of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property managers rely on great ratings to propel more reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your experience find their best rental home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.