Hobbs Realty - \"Terrapin Station\" offer views of the marsh and ocean, 4 bedrooms ,and private pool - Vacation rental home in Holden Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

New to Hobbs Realty, this pretty boulevard home has everything needed for a superb island vacation! Located on Ocean Boulevard with a very close beach access (just West of the home at 885 OBW) but also located on the corner of Swordfish Drive and overlooks the calming marsh area. Savor nature at its best, Holden Beach style! There are so many decks on each level of this home, some covered and some open to the sun. Appreciate ocean vistas, marsh vistas, dine al fresco or take in the island breezes while you swing! You will be wowed by the sunsets and sunrises! Enjoy a private swimming pool (open Easter through October) and tons of area to lounge overlooking the marsh.

Inside, you will find an inverted floor plan to help maximize the view and so many windows displaying splendid vistas and providing great natural light. There are 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, a half bathroom and so much space to relax! On the first living level, there are 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a second living room, and a laundry room. In the second living area, you can relax and watch TV while appreciating a drink from the mini refrigerator or pop some popcorn in the second microwave. This home has 2 master bedrooms (one on each floor), with huge private bathrooms and private deck access to take in the vistas. Upstairs, you can appreciate a enormous open common area with the living room (including a queen sleeper couch), dining area, and kitchen. A constructed-in wine cooler, gas logs, a TV/entertainment center, and spectacular wooden vaulted ceilings highlight the upstairs common area. The kitchen provides the ideal space to prepare delicious meals and seating at the granite countertop or at the constructed in nook around the kitchen table. Modern appliances and a hammered copper sink elevate the space and a half bathroom is available for convenience. The second master bedroom located upstairs features a clawfoot tub, tile shower, and Jack and Jill sinks! The unique architectural design and well thought out living space provide plenty of room for privacy, as well as comfortable gathering spaces.

The home provides a residential passenger elevator making loading and unloading a breeze! No need to tote groceries and suitcases up the stairs. Please read and follow all posted rules.

Enjoy a welcome set of starter amenities, including one roll of paper towels, trash bags, laundry and dishwasher pods, dish soap, and a sponge. All bathrooms include one roll of toilet paper, trash bags, shampoo, conditioner, body wash and lotion, makeup wipes, and bar soap.

Please be aware that although this is not a dog-friendly rental, the owner brings their personal pet to their property. Guests with animal allergies may want to consider an alternate home. Absolutely no family pets or smoking in this home. Occupancy is limited to 10.

About the Area

Located in Holden Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. 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 not allowed

Tips to get the optimal Carolina Beach rental home experience:

When to visit & When to reserve a Carolina Beach rental home:

• June, July, and August are high season in Holden Beach. To find the best value, change your group's trip dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer warmer temperatures, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic.
• Reserve your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally open a year in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rental homes during Christmas and Thanksgiving gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Some property managers offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Remember to ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Booking websites usually offer renters an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 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 emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local Carolina Beach visitors guide magazine upon arrival. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, travel guides have coupons for local tours and attractions.

How to pick the best rental home in Holden Beach:

• First and foremost, have your family decide on a vacation week and a max budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration you need. Hobbs Realty - \"Terrapin Station\" offer views of the marsh and ocean, 4 bedrooms ,and private pool has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is often accessible online. If not, email or call the property manager before booking your rental. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to establish what configuration is right for your group.
• Is your family looking for particular amenities? Most websites include amenity lists and search filters. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• 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. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement! Additional fees or costs might be applied to your invoice.

Advice for a smooth stay:

• Take a copy of the property manager's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental property. Put the host's information in your smartphone.
• To make certain damages aren't attributed to your stay, inspect for any problem areas upon your arrival. text the rental manager right away to relay any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be useful.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable visitors disrupting your peaceful home. Employ the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and attractions you would've not otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Keep your rental home locked while you're out! Don't let crooks spoil your vacation.
• When it's time to leave, take a walk-through to make sure you haven't leave anything behind. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the property a final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager is not available, remember to take photos and video of the rental to record its condition.
• Did your group have a wonderful time? Many rental managers make it easy for vacationers to provide comments. If your rental property and/or property management company was wonderful, they would love to hear it. If anything was inoperable and they failed to address it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.