\"Making Memories\" - PET FRIENDLY Oceanfront Home w\/ Private Pool, 5 Bedrooms \/ 5.5 Bathrooms - Vacation rental home in Holden Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 25
• 6 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 3523 square feet

Create memorable memories at this remarkable oceanfront coastal hideaway, featuring 5 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, 2 half baths, a home elevator and one of the biggest private oceanside swimming pools on Holden Beach! 2024 guests can savor the brand new bunk room (Jellyfish) and living room remodel. And yes, your furry pals are welcome too, as "Making Memories" is now PET FRIENDLY!

2025 guests will be able to appreciate the following planned improvements: a new sixth bedroom with its own full bath, the Starfish bedroom will be refreshed to serve as a combination bedroom and second living room - a ideal youth getaway for gaming or to get away and watch the game! Starting in 2025, "Making Memories" should accommodate up to 28 guests.

From the min. you step into this spectacular home, you will feel as if you have stepped into your own private beach getaway! Your family will be "Making Memories" that last a lifetime! Located in the esteemed gated community of Holden Beach West, you will enjoy the huge oceanside swimming pool, featuring a separate, round sitting pool, surrounded by plenty of lounge chairs and umbrellas for shade. You will have your toes in the sand in just a matter of mins. using your private beach boardwalk. After your day on the beach wash away the sand and sea in the private outdoor shower, complete with hot & cold water. For added convenience, you will enjoy the 7th bathroom, located on the ground level near the pool. Savor dining Al Fresco on the enormous screened-in porch, complete with a humongous outdoor dining table and chairs. You will enjoy the new decking with a gas grille, and a yard sizable enough to play corn hole or bocce, as well as a giant covered sandbox for the kids to play in!

Professionally decorated with Inspirations of the Sea, you will adore the huge open-concept living room/dining room/kitchen area, with comfortable furnishings including a queen sleeper couch for added sleeping space (linens supplied for sleeper couch located in the laundry room) and enough room for the entire family to gather together while "Making Memories" and spending precious time together! (Living room fireplace is not available for guest use) The dining table and bar offer seating for 17, as well as a toddler table for 6.. The chef in your life will definitely LOVE cooking gourmet meals in the well-appointed kitchen, offering double wall ovens, as well as an electric cooktop and gas range, an under counter ice maker, large refrigerator, and a wet bar with a wine cooler for added convenience. You will also appreciate the 2 washers & dryers, 2 refrigerator drawers, and a coffee bar with multiple coffee machines (Keurig and Ninja).

Accommodating up to 25 guests, Bedroom #1 (aka Jellyfish) is located on the 1st floor, and is complete with three double bunk beds with 2 trundles (sleeping 8!), flat screen TV, ceiling fan, and a private bath with tub/shower combo. Bedroom #2 (aka Octopus) is located on the 1st floor, and is complete with a King bed and a Twin bed, flat screen TV, ceiling fan, balcony access, and a private bath with tub/shower combo. Bedroom #3 (aka Starfish) is located on the 2nd floor, and is complete with a Queen bed and a Twin bed with a Twin trundle, flat screen TV, ceiling fan, and a private bath with tub/shower combo. Bedroom #4 (aka Shark) is a Master Suite located on the 2nd floor, and is complete with a King bed and a Twin bed with a Twin trundle, flat screen TV, ceiling fan, walk-in closet, and a private bath with a walk-in shower, separate jetted tub and double vanity. Bedroom #5 (aka Seagull) is located on the 2nd floor, and is complete with a Queen bed and a Twin bed with a Twin trundle, flat screen TV, ceiling fan, and a private bath with tub/shower combo. For your convenience, on the 2nd floor you will discover a cozy second living area with a couch and chair, and desk/office space.

You will appreciate the outdoor storage area included for guests to store their bicycles or kayaks, and a second storage area to store smaller beach items. You will also appreciate the supplied beach chairs and a beach wagon for your convenience. With so many amenities, "Making Memories" is the beach home that you will want to return to, over and over again! Come on down to Holden Beach and make some memories!

This property provides a linen service which includes bath towels and bed linens.

This property is located at 1215 Ocean Blvd West

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 included 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. Click Here to View PROACTIVE Vacations Pet Policy & Resources

Outdoor amenities are generally available each year from April through October and include the swimming pool, grille, outdoor shower, outdoor furnishings and umbrellas. Weather can sometimes affect the availability of outdoor amenities, so if your stay is between November 1st and April 30th, please check on their availability by calling Proactive Vacations. Pool heating is not available for this home. Pools are 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

How to get the best vacation home experience:

Getting the most from your rental home budget:

• Reserve your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules usually become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families reserve their Summer rentals during Thanksgiving and Christmas get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Reserve your Wrightsville Beach rental in the Fall or Spring to enjoy gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the high season.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a special rate.
• Booking websites often offer renters an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Many management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area visitor guide magazines which will include special deals, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Filter your search:

• Begin by selecting potential vacation weeks and a spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration you need. \"Making Memories\" - PET FRIENDLY Oceanfront Home w\/ Private Pool, 5 Bedrooms \/ 5.5 Bathrooms has 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed types is almost always available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, contact the property owner before you reserve the property. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You'll need to establish what is optimal for your vacation family.
• If your group is bringing pets, you will need a rental that allows animals. Ask for information on breed, size, and type restrictions. Be aware that some property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.
• If there's an individual Wrightsville Beach beach you love, search for rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater to your needs.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .

During your stay:

• Add the owner's contact info to your phone. Print and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, stereo or kitchen appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent many problems.
• Lock your rental home while you're out and about. Keep your property safe!
• Record any issues with the rental during check in, and immediately send them to the property manager. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that are helpful if a dispute arises.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious visitors disrupting your life at home. Employ the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and places you would've not otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can frequently help. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, walk through the property to make sure you've collected everything. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the property one final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We suggest 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.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent reviews to drive new bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will be thankful you shared your experience find their best vacation rental. Remember to 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 expeditiously to solve it.