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. Appreciate 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. Savor 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 charming 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 enormous private bathrooms and private deck access to take in the vistas. Upstairs, you can appreciate a sizable 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

Getting the best vacation home experience:

Getting the best value:

• The sooner your group can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation rentals are reserved very early. Reserving your vacation home up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and book your rental home.
• To find the most suitable rental home within your budget, we recommend booking in the Spring or Fall. You'll enjoy lower rates, greater selection, beautiful weather and the absence of giant crowds at your favorite restaurants and activities.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer customers an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Carolina Beach area visitor guide magazines which include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Carolina Beach area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Make a plan and pick a perfect Carolina Beach vacation home:

• Start by having your group commit to date ranges and a max budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. Hobbs Realty - \"Terrapin Station\" offer views of the marsh and ocean, 4 bedrooms ,and private pool has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts is regularly accessible on booking websites. If not, reach out to the property manager before reserving your home. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches.
• If your family is bringing pets, search for a property that allows animals. Get details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Note that some hosts charge additional pet fees.
• Are you visiting for a single attraction or event? Use a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all required amenities are included before booking.

More considerations:

• Add the host's contact info to your smartphone. Take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, intercom or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents lots of difficulties.
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental while you are away, just like you would back home.
• Record any damages to the property at check in, and immediately e-mail them to the property manager. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that are very helpful if a dispute arises.
• Respect your neighbors. Frequently, nearby homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Re-check the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all of your family's items at check-out. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the property a final time and keep an eye out for damages to contents or the property itself. We recommend walking through with the host whenever you can. If the host isn't available, remember to take video and pictures of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did you have a wonderful time? Most rental managers make it easy for vacationers to provide comments. If your rental and/or property manager was terrific, they would love to hear about it. If anything was defective and they failed to correct it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.