\"Love At First Sight\" - Oceanfront Home w\/ Private Pool, 7 Bedrooms \/ 5.5 Bathrooms - Vacation rental home in Holden Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 20
• 7 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 3138 square feet

Fall in "Adore at First Sight" with this 7 Bedroom, 5.5 bath oceanfront home on the exclusive west end of Holden Beach. Located in Holden West, a private gated community, this home offers spectacular ocean vistas, a huge private pool and private beach access.

The main floor includes a bespoke kitchen with quartz counters, and gourmet appliances including a 72" refrigerator and freezer, wine refrigerator, under cabinet ice maker, dishwasher, 36" prepare top, in-island microwave, and full-size double oven. Expansive kitchen island offers seating for 6 along with adjoining dining room with a table that seats 12. Expansive walk-in pantry tons of space for food storage and coolers. The open concept living room with a two-story vaulted ceiling includes two full size couches, chairs, and comfortably seats sizable groups for TV watching or hanging out. A powder room and laundry room are conveniently located on the main floor just off the living room.

Three of the seven bedrooms are on the main floor. Each bedroom on the first floor includes its own private bath. The enormous master is located on the main floor and includes a bath with double sink and separate water closet with toilet, tub, and shower. The master also has an over-sized chair with a pull-out twin sleeper.

The 1/2 acre grounds offer privacy with a fenced yard, over-sized saltwater pool with huge pool deck ideal for calming, grilling or appreciating the afternoon sun and warm nighttime breeze. The roomy oceanfront porch offers expansive vistas of the ocean and overlooks the bespoke, over-sized pool below. The pool is the one of the biggest on the island surrounded by a giant pool deck with lounge chairs and rockers. Two large porches on the street side of the home have spectacular vistas of the ICW and boats sailing by. Savor evening walks along the lighted catwalk down to the secluded beach. The home is one of the last properties on the west end of the island and is extremely private and peaceful. Get away from the madness in your own private getaway.

Early Check-in is Not Available for this Property.

Pet Friendly: $250 Non-returnable pet fee is required and is limited to a single dog up to 50 pounds. An additional dog(s) may be allowed supplied that they are pre-approved by PROACTIVE Vacations. Additional Fees will apply for more than one dog. Guests must crate family pets when they are left in the home unattended.

This pool is open year round. Pool heater may be available upon advance request only, with a pool heating fee of $400. Pool is cleaned prior to arrival, and also cleaned mid-stay for 7 nighttime units.

Discounts may be available for this property. To view your total vacation price, including any available discounts, please input your stay dates with number of guests and click Book Now. (Don't worry, your vacation will not be booked until you have confirmed the terms)

About the Area

Located in Holden Beach, this vacation home is on 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 allowed

Strategies to get the very best vacation property experience:

Getting the most from your spending budget:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in the Southport area. Reserving a rental home in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is an excellent way to save money on your vacation. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable homes. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• The sooner you can book, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation homes are booked early. Booking your rental six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your rental property.
• Some owners offer rate reductions for active duty military and veterans. Check with your host or property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your group before you book.
• Property managers often offer their guests an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for additional information.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Southport area visitor guide magazines which include coupons, either offered independently by local companies, or through a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Make a plan and pick the perfect Southport vacation home:

• Choose a designated group leader, choose your vacation dates, and select a spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration you need. \"Love At First Sight\" - Oceanfront Home w\/ Private Pool, 7 Bedrooms \/ 5.5 Bathrooms has 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is generally available online. Otherwise, email or call the property owner before you reserve the property. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds.
• Are you looking for unique amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Pet fees or charges may be applied to your invoice.

More considerations:

• Take a copy of the host's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home.
• Document any issues with the property at check in, and immediately e-mail them to the property manager. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that can be beneficial if a dispute is filed.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, intercom or appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents lots of concerns.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud vacationers disrupting your home life. Employ the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and attractions you would've never otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can usually help. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Keep the property locked while you're gone! Don't let burglars ruin your family vacation.
• Just prior to departing, complete a final walk-through to make sure you did not forget anything. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property managers rely on good ratings to inspire future reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your review find their best vacation home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.