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
• 4 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

New to Hobbs Realty, this elegant 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. Savor 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. Appreciate 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 striking 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 huge private bathrooms and private deck access to take in the vistas. Upstairs, you can savor a enormous 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

Tips and Tricks to get the optimal Carolina Beach vacation property experience:

How to get the best rental value:

• The sooner your group can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation homes are reserved early. Reserving your vacation rental six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and book your rental home.
• To get the best value, shift your family's Carolina Beach vacation dates to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer great temperatures, , and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Carolina Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Some property managers offer rate reductions for veterans. Check with your host or property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your group.
• Property managers often offer their guests an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally costs 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for details.
• Often, property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Carolina Beach area travel guides which often include special deals, either offered directly by local companies, or through a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Filter your rental search:

• Begin by choosing potential vacation weeks and a maximum budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your group requires. Hobbs Realty - \"Terrapin Station\" offer views of the marsh and ocean, 4 bedrooms ,and private pool has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed counts & types is usually available online. If you don't see them listed, email or call the property manager before you book the vacation property. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• If your family is traveling with pets, you'll need to find a rental that allows animals. Make sure to ask for specifics on breed, weight, and type requirements. Some property managers require additional pet deposits and fees.
• If there's a certain Carolina Beach attraction you long to visit, search for homes that are either near by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Make certain to ask about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

Know before you go:

• Add the property manager's information to your smartphone. Print and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, A/V setup or kitchen appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief call prevents quite a few difficulties.
• Lock your vacation home while you are out. Protect your property!
• To make certain that no damages are attributed to your family's visit, inspect the property for any problem areas upon check in. text the rental manager right away to document any issues. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are a great resource to find the best local attractions.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to order delicious takeout, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• At departure, complete a walk-through to confirm you didn't leave anything behind. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave a review! Property owners rely on good ratings to inspire future reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will will be grateful for your experience find their best rental home. 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 fix it.