Coastal Distancing | Recently Updated | Under 5-min Walk to the Waves - Vacation rental home in Holden Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

This Holden Beach gem offers an ocean view and features covered front and rear decks on each level. Stare at the serene ocean all day, even while you’re at home. At nighttime, listen to the gentle roar of the waves...the ultimate relaxer.

Welcome to handsome Holden Beach, we are so glad you're here! Under a 5 min. walk to the beach access. Don’t like walking? At Coastal Distancing, we have bicycles that will get you there in 1 min.

Nature lover? Head to the back. You’ll savor vivid sunsets over the marshlands where birds, deer, and other wildlife live. The island is a sea turtle habitat as well. Some lucky guests have even seen them hatch!

Ocean fiend? Head to the front. Appreciate the glittering vistas of the relaxing Atlantic.

2 Public Beach Accesses:
It’s only a 3-5 min. walk to either one of the Neptune Ave. public accesses. To make your coastal commute even shorter, take advantage of the bicycles we have to get you there in 1 min.!

Forgot your beach chair? We provide plenty of chairs for your use.

You’ll have all day to discover the 9 miles of oceanfront that Holden has to offer.

The House:

- - - - All bed linens and bath towels will be supplied, included in the cleaning fee. - - - -

We are Kid/Infant Friendly: There’s a pack-n-play for infant, a high chair, two stair gates, and plenty of sippy cups/plates/silverware for your littles. We have a modest, portable potty as well because we want your toddler to swim...just not in the toilet! There are also plenty of board games/cards available to make rainy days or late nights more delightful!

Rainy day? We've got you covered in the broad garage with fun for hours including a ping pong table, dartboard, bicycles, cornhole, and of course an additional full-sized refrigerator.

Sleeping Arrangements:
Bedroom 1, Floor 1: Welcome to the Coral Reef Room! Savor ocean vistas with a comfortable king sized bed and plenty of storage. 32" Intelligent TV

Upstairs Bedroom 2: Gone Fishin' Room - Brand new queen bed. Private front deck with an ocean view and sizable dresser + closet. 32" Intelligent TV.

Upstairs Bedroom 3: Sailing Away Room - Private back deck overlooking the lush backyard. Catch deer in the mornings or the lights of the boats coming in at nighttime. All new twin-over-twin bunk bed and a queen-sized bed. 32' Intelligent TV.

Bathrooms:
There are two bathrooms, one on each level. One has a tub-shower combo, the other is a walk-in shower. Shampoo, conditioner, & body wash supplied, along with hair dryers in both bathrooms.

Kitchen/Dining Area:
The kitchen is completely supplied with everything you’ll need, including:
-Microwave
-Coffee Maker: Keurig K-Cup/Coffee Pot combo
-Toaster and Toaster Oven
-Crock Pot
-Blender
-Hand Mixer
-Pots/Pans/Utensils, Baking Gear, Cocktail Mixers, etc.
-Waffle Maker
-Dining table sits 6 and there are 4 additional stools under the kitchen counter.

Living Room Area:
Plush couch, appreciate seat, and chair. Hand-carved side tables.
A 50" Roku Intelligent TV and DVD player.
Internet/WiFi is available. We’ll provide you the password in the Welcome Packet.
The home has 4 Roku Intelligent TV's for you to stream your own services

Washer/Dryer:
There is a washer and dryer in the bathroom on the first floor, plus an iron/ ironing board

Outdoor features:
There’s an outdoor shower to rinse those sandy toes.
Enjoy the comfortable hammock or play Cornhole in the backyard. Our Cornhole set is portable, so feel complimentary to take it to the beach as well!
Don't worry, we provide a gas grille... Hotdogs + Hamburgers = Beach Fuel!
In the covered garage space appreciate a game of darts or ping pong!

Plenty of outdoor seating on every deck including an outdoor dining set on the main back porch.

Parking:
Up to 3 cars. Please stay on our side of the property :)

The Location:
Walk 3-5 mins. to two available beach accesses. Boating, fishing, and golf are all available within a short distance. Bicycle to the Holden Beach Pavilion (at the end of our street!) and listen to the COMPLIMENTARY summer concert series.

We can’t wait for our cozy home to become part of your family’s memories on what National Geographic named one of the “Top 10 Family Beaches in the U.S.” Come live like the locals on handsome Holden Beach. Book Coastal Distancing today!

Guest access
Guests have access to the entire home, as well as the enclosed garage and backyard. (Note: We only own half of the back yard, so please keep to the left side. Thank you!)

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. Traveling with kids? Consider Magic Mountain Fun Park and Planet Fun.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Our top Rental property booking tips and tricks:

How to get the best rental home value:

• Summertime is the most expensive season in the Wrightsville Beach area. Reserve your rental property in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons to get the benefit of warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• The earlier your group can book a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The best properties are reserved early. Booking your vacation rental six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation rental.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host whether your family qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Booking websites typically offer their guests an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which usually costs 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Look for your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great information, visitor guide magazines have coupons for local attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Narrow your Search:

• First and foremost, have your group decide on dates and a maximum budget.
• Recently Updated
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is often accessible on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, call the property management company before you reserve the rental. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to work out what is optimal for your vacation group.
• If there's a particular Wrightsville Beach beach you crave, browse homes that are either close by, or those that cater to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .
• Some rental properties allow pets, and some do not. Allowable types of family pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the property management company about allowable breeds and types before booking.

Tips for your stay:

• Store the owner's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Document any damages to the rental during check in, and immediately e-mail them to the property manager. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be very helpful if there is a dispute.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, stereo or kitchen appliance. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent quite a few difficulties.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often times, adjacent homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Lock your rental home while you are out and about. Protect your property!
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the rental to confirm you've collected all personal items. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Walk through the rental a final time and scan for damages to contents or the property itself. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the manager is not available, remember to take photographs of the rental to record its condition.
• Did your family have a excellent stay? Many rental managers make it easy for vacationers to provide feedback. If your property and/or host was wonderful, they would love to hear it. If anything was wrong and they failed to correct it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.