Genuine at Holden Beach Ocean front with private heated pool and great beach views - Vacation rental home in Holden Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 6 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2754 square feet

Welcome to Genuine, managed by Brunswick Vacation Units! Located oceanfront in the private Dunescape community on Holden Beach's East End. Genuine is a 6-bedroom and 5-bath reverse floorplan home that sleeps 14, and offers 3 balconies, striking ocean vistas, a private heated pool, a nature trail to the beach, a private gazebo, and access to the community tennis courts, basketball courts, and a community pool!

LIVING AREA:
The broad main living area located on the top floor has an open-concept design with sizable windows that offer an abundance of natural light and take full advantage of the impressive ocean vistas. The secondary living room is located on the first level and has a wet bar, equipped with a mini refrigerator!

KITCHEN & DINING:
You'll feel right at home in this massive oceanfront kitchen with splendid quartz countertops and white subway tiles. There is an abundance of kitchen amenities (including a drip & Keurig coffee maker, air fryer, toaster, blender, pots & pans, and baking dishes) that make preparing home-cooked meals a breeze! There is seating for four at the bar, and two dining tables so your whole group will have a place to sit!

BED & BATH:
Boasting six bedrooms and five full baths - there is privacy for everybody in this gorgeous beach home. The expansive primary suite is located on the top floor. The remaining five bedrooms are on the first floor. Five bedrooms have queen beds and the sixth bedroom has a pyramid bunk bed (Twin over full) with a twin trundle that tucks under the bed for more space. Three of the downstairs bedrooms have balcony access to the expansive oceanfront patio.

OUTDOOR AREAS:
Savor the spectacular vistas from the two levels of expansive decks featuring sun enjoyment and shade reprieve. Take a dip in the shining heated pool, surrounded by plenty of seating and picnic tables. Walk down the wooden pathway to the private shaded gazebo and continue down the serene nature trail to the ocean and savor the private east end and Lockwood Folly inlet. Rinse off at the outdoor shower after fun-filled beach days. If you're lucky you might catch a glimpse of the local herd of deer grazing in the backyard early in the morning or around sunset.

THE NEIGHBORHOOD:
Dunescape provides a gorgeous environment, with homes located in the Dunes and a common area that has tennis, pickleball, volleyball, basketball, swimming, and cabana. Meander down to the ocean, ICW, or Lockwood Folly inlet for a little fishing.

GUEST ENTRY INSTRUCTIONS:
This rental utilizes an E-lock, a digital lock that requires a unique code to enter. This code is reset after each guest's stay.

PLEASE READ RULES / NOTES PRIOR TO BOOKING:

You must be at least 28 years old to book and if your group is not related, the average age of all adults (not including kids) must not be under 30 years old.

NO home events, prom events, weddings, rehearsal dinners, or any other events of any kind

NO Family Animals — if you bring an unauthorized pet you will be asked to leave immediately and no refund will be given.

NO Smoking inside or on/around the premise

NO fire pits or deep fryers allowed on premise

Please note the fireplace is decorative only (if applicable)

Please be aware that there are exterior security cameras located on the premises directed towards the parking area and/or entrances for added security and tranquility of mind.

*Please note the 5% processing fee of the total reservation amount is non-returnable after booking*

Due to severe allergies some homes may not allow service or support animals. You must disclose and get permission for any service and or support animals prior to booking.

Pool and/or Spa is private and unattended, so swim at your own risk. All kids must be supervised in the water at all time by an adult. No food, drinks, alcohol, glass, etc are allowed in or around the pool. Pools are serviced weekly. Please keep in mind that due to tropical nature of the island, it is not unusual to find unexpected debris and sand in the pool.

The pool is open year round. The heater typically keeps the pool water between 80-84 degrees April 1 - Oct 31 depending on outside air temperatures and weather. There is no additional cost to heat the pool, but we can not guarantee the pool water temperatures due to the dependency of the weather and air temperatures. Please keep in mind that the heater only runs when the pump runs and typically the pump does not run at nighttime due to timers.
*Please note, pools will NOT be heated November 1 - March 31, NO EXCEPTIONS*

If your *check in date* is on or between Memorial Day and Labor Day, your cleaning fee does include whole home linen and towel rental fee. All beds will be made up upon arrival with top and fitted sheets, pillow cases, and 1 set of towels will be supplied per person (1 set includes: 1 body towel, 1 hand towel, and 1 washcloth), and a kitchen towel.
**In the off-season (Labor Day - Memorial Day), linens and towels are NOT supplied in your reservation and are an optional additional fee of $250 at the time of booking. You can choose to bring your own linens and towels, or rent through a third event. (Last min. bookings: We need at least 24-hour notice in order to provide linens!)**

​​​​​​​We provide a basic starter pack of essentials for your first day including a roll of toilet paper in each bathroom, hand soap, a roll of paper towels in the kitchen, and a trash can liner per bin.
While we do provide some items to get you started, here is a list of a few other things we want to remind you to bring:

Bath Soaps/Shampoo/Conditioner
Toothpaste
Condiments/Seasoning
Toilet paper
Paper Towels
Suntan Lotion/Sunblock
Clothes Hangers
Garbage Bags
Laundry Detergent
Dish Washer Detergent
Beach Towels

About the Area

Located in Holden Beach, this vacation home is on the beach. Holden Beach and Sailfish Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Magic Mountain Fun Park and Planet Fun. Museum of Coastal Carolina and Bald Head Island Information Center 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

How to find the best Wrightsville Beach rental experience:

How to get the best rental value:

• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The sooner you can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The best rental homes are reserved very early. Reserving your rental up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and book your rental property.
• Book your rental in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons to get the benefit of gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Some property managers offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Ask your property manager if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer their guests an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for more information.
• Look for your local Wrightsville Beach area magazine upon arrival. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitor guide magazines have discounts for local tours, shops, and attractions.

Make a plan and choose the right Wrightsville Beach vacation home:

• Choose a group leader, choose your trip dates, and choose a budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. Genuine at Holden Beach Ocean front with private heated pool and great beach views has 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed counts & types is normally accessible on booking websites. If not, contact the host before you book the home. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches.
• Some properties allow pets, and others do not. Acceptable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the host about allowable pet guidelines before booking.
• Is your family looking for unique amenities? Most rental websites include search filters with amenity lists. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find your ideal rental home.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. .

During your stay:

• Add the property manager's information to your smartphone. Understand and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your things!) by locking the rental while you are out, just like you would at home.
• Record any issues with the property upon arrival, and immediately e-mail them to the owner. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are very helpful if there is a dispute.
• Respect the neighborhood. Often, surrounding homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the property to reconfirm you've collected all of your things. Check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the property a final time and scan for any damage. We recommend inspecting the property with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the property manager is not available, take photographs of the rental to record its condition.
• Leave feedback! Hosts rely on good ratings to drive more reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will appreciate that you share your review find their best vacation rental. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.