1034 Ocean Blvd W. 2nd row beach home with a pool. Steps away from beach - Vacation rental home in Holden Beach, NC

About this Property

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

Welcome to “Nothin’ Holden Us Back” This like-new bespoke-constructed home offers 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, 2 screened-in porches, multiple decks, and a saltwater pool and spa. This beach home features charming second-row ocean vistas and is only a few homes away from the beach access, providing the luxury and proximity to the beach for your ideal vacation!

Inside the home:

Upper level
Master: The top-level master features a king bed, TV, and walk-in closet accompanied by two additional closets. The adjoining bathroom offers a huge double sink, private toilet, and a attractively tiled walk-in shower with multiple shower heads and a shower seat.

Kitchen, Living and Dining
Gourmet kitchen with stainless appliances. A white multi-level granite counter offers ample space to prepare and serve food, while family and friends sit at the high-top bar area. The kitchen includes a wine refrigerator, separate ice maker, air fryer, and more! A enormous dining room table, additional game table, half-bathroom, and huge family room with seating for 12+ guests is just steps away from the kitchen.

The kitchen is supplied with all of your home needs plus an airfryer, Nutri-bullet, kitchen-aid, insta-pot, shaker bottles, and plenty of glassware (or plastic for the pool) for adult beverages

Screened Porch and Deck There is no better view to watch the waves come crashing in than from the top floor screened-in porch. This sizable screened-in porch is a rare find on Holden Beach! Equipped with two sitting chairs each with their own ottoman, coffee table, and a couch that can seat four; there is plenty of room for your family to gather. Just outside the screened-in porch is the top-level deck that features three Adirondack chairs offering great vistas of the island.

Second floor
Ocean facing King: The second-floor king bedroom contains a king bed, closet with constructed-ins, a TV, and multiple huge windows offering tons of natural light.

Ocean facing Queen: Features a queen bed, intelligent TV, a chaise, desk, and three sizable windows facing out towards the second-floor deck.

The second-floor deck is located off the ocean-facing king and queen bedroom. With rocking chairs and hammocks, it is the ideal spot to savor some peaceful time or a great read!

Queen w/ attached screened-in porch: You will appreciate the sunset vistas in this queen bedroom featuring a queen bed, walk-in closet, desk, SMART TV, and door to a private screened-in porch. The screened-in porch is equipped with brand new furnishings featuring two sitting chairs, a modest side table, a large coffee table, and a couch ideal for watching your kids play in the pool or taking in the phenomenal marsh vistas. The screened-in porch has steps off the back leading down towards the covered parking and pool deck.

Kids Bunk Room: This home features a bedroom with two sets of bunk beds ideal for the young kiddos in your crew! The bunk room features a closet with constructed-in shelving as well as a TV.

Two cavernous bathrooms are available between the four bedrooms. Each bathroom has a double sink and separate shower and toileting area. One of the bathrooms features a bath/shower while the other is shower only. There are hooks for towels/bathing suits and space below the counter to store your toiletries and any other beauty needs. Hair dryers included.

Ground level/entrance
The bottom floor/main entryway contains a roomy mud room offering an additional refrigerator & freezer and ample storage. We provide Tommy Bahama beach chairs, umbrella sand toys, and more!

Backyard & Pool
The fenced-in pool area contains a salt-water pool and adjoining spa. The pool deck offers lounge chairs, a six-person table with additional bench seating, a grille, a modest grass area, and a fire pit to maximize your fun time! There are two entrance points to the pool available on either side of the home and an outdoor shower (hot & cold water) just steps away from the pool deck.

Additional items
Ample parking with 6 parking spots (minimum of 2 covered spots - depending on size of car).

Most of the home furnishings are west-elm or other high-end brands so you can ensure quality and comfort during your stay.

About the Area

Located in Holden Beach, this vacation home is near 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

1 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Tips to get the very best Carolina Beach vacation property experience:

Sticking to a budget:

• Reserve your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families reserve their Summer rentals during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer is high season in the Carolina Beach area. To get the best value, consider shifting your family's Carolina Beach vacation to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer pleasant weather, , and greatly reduced traffic.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer their guests an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local Carolina Beach visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great articles, visitors guide magazines have discounts for nearby attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Narrow your rental Search:

• First and foremost, have your group agree to vacation dates and a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your family needs. 1034 Ocean Blvd W. 2nd row beach home with a pool. Steps away from beach has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Carolina Beach vacation rental search.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed types is often available online. If not, contact the property management company before reserving the vacation home. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Traveling with pets? 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. Ask your host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Extra fees or charges may be applied to your invoice.
• Are you visiting for a specific event or attraction? Use a map search to locate nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental.

During your stay:

• Store the manager's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, stereo or kitchen appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent a lot of difficulties.
• Lock your rental while you are out. Keep your property safe!
• During check-in, make note of any damages to the property and immediately contact the property manager. Record all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Often, surrounding homes are filled by local residents. Respecting noise limits and parking policies reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the property to make sure you've collected all belongings. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Walk through the property one final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We advise walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the property manager isn't available, ensure that you take video and pictures of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your group have a fantastic stay? Many rental managers make it easy for vacationers to provide comments. If your rental and/or property manager was fantastic, they would love to hear it. If anything was amiss and they failed to address it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.