Welcome to Genuine, managed by Brunswick Vacation Rentals!
Located oceanfront in the private Dunescape community on Holden Beach's East End. Genuine is a 6-bedroom and 5-bath reverse floor plan home that sleeps 14, and offers 3 balconies, stunning ocean views, 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 expansive main living area located on the top floor has an open-concept design with large windows that offer an abundance of natural light and take full advantage of the stunning ocean views. The secondary living room is located on the first level and has a wet bar, equipped with a mini fridge!
KITCHEN & DINING:
You'll feel right at home in this massive oceanfront kitchen with beautiful 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 everyone in this stunning beach house. 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:
Enjoy the spectacular views from the two levels of expansive decks featuring sun enjoyment and shade reprieve. Take a dip in the sparkling 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 enjoy 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 lovely environment, with homes nestled 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.
The pool is open year round, however between April 1 - Oct 31 the heater will be on and typically keeps the pool water between 80-84 degrees 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 pool pump is running and typically the pump does not run at night due to time schedule.
*Please note, pools will NOT be heated November 1 - March 31*. If you want us to attempt to heat the pool during this time we can for a cost of $75 per day for your entire stay, but once again, we can not guarantee the pool water temperatures due to the dependency of the weather and air temperatures.
The pool and/or spa is private and unattended, so swim at your own risk. All children must be supervised in the water at all times by an adult. No food, drinks, alcohol, glass, etc are allowed in or around the pool. Pools are serviced regularly, however please keep in mind that due to the tropical nature of the island, it is not unusual to find unexpected debris and sand in the pool.
PLEASE READ RULES / NOTES PRIOR TO BOOKING:
If your check in date is on or between Memorial Day and Labor Day, your cleaning fee does include whole house linen and towel rental fee. Linen and towel service includes top and fitted sheets per bed, pillow cases, and 1 set of towels will be provided per person (1 set includes: 1 body towel, 1 hand towel, and 1 washcloth), and a kitchen towel.
If your check in date is before Memorial Day or after Labor Day, linens and towels are NOT included in the cleaning fee. We do offer them for an additional fee, or you can choose to bring your own linens and towels, or rent through a third party.
**(Last minute bookings: We need at least 24-hour notice in order to provide linens).
We highly recommend trip insurance and will not give any refunds for weather related trip interruptions or cancellations as well as any other situations that may cause you not be able to travel or use the property.
If you cancel at least 60 days prior to your check in date, you will be refunded in full minus a non-refundable fee of 5% of the total reservation (cancellation fee). Cancellations within 60 days prior to check in will not be refunded.
Due to homeowner 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.
While you paid a cleaning fee, if you leave the home excessively dirty and don't follow check out procedures, an additional cleaning charge may apply that you will be responsible for paying.
Included in your reservation is a security deposit insurance policy that can cover you for accidental damages to the home or contents, however all damages may not be covered and if denied, you will be liable / responsible for paying any damages in their entirety.
You must be at least 26 years old to book and if your group is not related, the average age of all adults (not including children) must be 26 years old or older. We do not allow people to book for other people, the person who makes and pays for the reservation must also stay in the home.
Sorry, NO house parties, prom events, weddings, rehearsal dinners, or any other events of any kind.
NO Smoking inside or on/around the premise (you will be charged a $500 fee if this rule is broken).
NO charcoal grills, fire pits, or deep fryers are permitted on premise.
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 peace of mind.
Please note if there is a fireplace, it is decorative only and not to be used.
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
