Short walk to the beach Dog friendly too! Docking for boaters! - Vacation rental home in Holden Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Cottage
• Approximately 1600 square feet

Welcome to our comfortable bungalow, canal property. Pretty marsh view from the front porch. Fenced in yard for the pups. Dock your boat outback and be just three mins. from the intercoastal waterway and 10 mins. to the inlet to the ocean. Two Kayaks at the home for your enjoyment. Beach lovers we are the ninth home down the block from the beach access so just a short walk. Swordfish Drive also takes a turn and parallels to the ICW. A great place to walk the puppies. Just striking at nighttime. (pet fee required) We have added an OUTDOOR SHOWER for the new season!

Upstairs living area with 55 inch intelligent HD TV. Downstairs living area has sitting room, (no steps to enter the ground level) table and chairs for cards, games, puzzles etc. 50" TV, DVR, VCR and t DVDs available. Free high speed internet.

An upgraded two zone central heating and air system with dehumidifier. Both master bedrooms have new king-size beds. Third bedroom is equipped with queen size bed. Downstairs family room has a full size convertible couch. Also a chair that converts into a twin size bed.

Kitchen is completely equipped with a stainless refrigerator, electric stove, microwave, dishwasher and supplied with dishes, pots pans, stockpot, gadgets and bakeware. Lots of modest appliances like toaster, blender, coffee maker, Keurig, microwave, crockpot etc. With just a short walk to the beach and the canal out back, the fun and activities are countless. Appreciate boating, swimming, kayaking, fishing, rafting and crabbing right out your back door. The yard is fenced in with his own shade tree and deck over hanging the water. Plenty of outdoor furnishings and a gas grille in the backyard. There’s also room to dock your boat. Off street parking for 6 cars plus trailer in the front.

This property is available year round. Off-season nightly prices available.

For your convenience, I have added a link to the town of Holden Beach website. www.hbtownhall.com/ordinances. This site can provide you with beach rules, summer entertainment, parks and recreation, and town ordinances. If you plan to bring a golf cart, you are responsible to know the state and county rules of the road.

About the Area

Located in Holden Beach, this cottage is on the waterfront. Lockwood Folly Country Club and River's Edge Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Holden Beach and Sailfish Park. Traveling with kids? Consider Magic Mountain Fun Park and Planet Fun. 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

2 total pets

Strategies for getting the perfect Carolina Beach vacation home experience:

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

• Summer is high season in Holden Beach. To find the best value, consider shifting your family's Carolina Beach trip dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer warm weather, , and reduced traffic.
• Reserve your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules often become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families book their Summer vacation rentals during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer discounts or promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Ask your host or property manager if rate reductions are available for your group before you book.
• Property management companies often offer guests an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for details.
• Find a copy of your local Carolina Beach visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, travel guides have discounts for local accommodations, tours and attractions.

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

• Select a designated group leader, choose your vacation dates, and choose a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your family requires. Short walk to the beach Dog friendly too! Docking for boaters! has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Carolina Beach rentals search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is generally available online. Otherwise, contact the host before booking your home. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to work out what bed configuration is best for your vacation.
• If there's an individual Carolina Beach attraction you love, search for properties that are either close by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. .
• Are you bringing the family pet? 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 your host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional fees or costs may be applied to your agreement.

During your stay:

• We recommend storing the host's contact information in your smartphone.
• Record any issues with the rental at check in, and immediately contact the property manager. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that can be valuable if damages are assessed.
• Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often a fantastic source for finding the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by locking the property while you are away, just like you would back home.
• At departure, complete a final walk-through to make sure you have not forget any personal items. Check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental one final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We recommend walking through with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the property manager isn't available, remember to take pictures of the property to record its condition.
• Did your family have a great time? Many rental management companies make it easy for vacationers to provide feedback. If your property and/or property manager was great, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was amiss and they failed to address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.