15% off Summer Reservations Early Bird Special! - Symbiosis - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Carolina Beach Rental close to The Boardwalk, Beach Access, and Lake

Rents Saturday to Saturday for weekly stays - 15% off Summer Reservations Early Bird Special!

3-4 Bedroom / 3 Bathroom / Sleeps 9

Feel the mutual benefits of living close to the lake and close to the beach! Just 3 blocks to a public beach access, your family and friends will adore staying at Symbiosis! Walk or bicycle to downtown Carolina Beach, the lake, and the Saturday arts and crafts fair all within a 3 block radius! Constructed in 2022, this beach townhouse is bright, fresh, and clean. Open living space, great windows, natural light, shiplap details, and classic furnishings create a calming beach getaway. The space features an upper additional room sleeping lounge with 2 decks and 2 rooftop balconies.  This is the best place on the island for watching the sun set or the weekly fireworks!

Ground Level: 
2 carport parking spaces, up to 5 cars total in driveway depending on car size. Elevator to three floors or Stairs to all levels. EV car charger.  Outdoor shower. Propane Grille. Beach chairs & body boards to share with guest.
(Golf cart belongs to owner-not for guest use.) 
There is a security camera at the parking entry and entry door.

Level 2:
First Primary Bedroom Suite: queen bed, intelligent TV, ensuite island view balcony
First Primary Ensuite Bath: step-in shower, double vanity, water closet.
Shared Hallway Bath: bathtub and shower with spray wand, single vanity, toilet
Family Guest Room: twin over full bunk bed, hammock swing, ceiling fan

Level 3:
Living Room: wall mounted intelligent TV, couch, upholstered side chair, recliner, ceiling fan, ensuite balcony.
Balcony with outdoor seating.
Dining Area: Dining table seats 4, counter seats 5.
Kitchen: stainless steel appliances, granite counters, oversize stainless sink with pull spray faucet. Fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, electric range.
Second Primary Bedroom Suite: queen bed, ceiling fan, intelligent TV
Second Primary Ensuite Bath: shared access to living area, bathtub and shower, toilet

Level 4:
(accessible by interior stairwell)
Bonus Room: queen couch sleeper
Island view sun deck.  
Oceanside sun deck: hammock, string lights, cushioned seating vignette, pub vignette.

Linens - Beds will be made with clean sheets, bath towels will be laying on the end of the beds, bathmats supplied in each bathroom, kitchen towel and dish sponge included. (Guest will need to make any trundle, couch beds, or top bunk beds.) 

Rental Policies:
In response to the increased incidence of credit card fraud, a valid government photo ID will be required for every reservation. A signed rental agreement is required: accepting House Rules on any online travel agency requires reading and acceptance of our rental agreement.

Things to bring:
Paper towels and toilet paper, trash bags, soaps, detergents, minimal cleaning supplies, and beach towels.

Arrival/Departure:
Summer Check-ins (June-August) begin at 4 pm and are guaranteed by 6 pm
Off Season Check-ins begin at 3 pm and are guaranteed by 5 pm
Check-out is by 10 am. 
We adhere to this policy so please do not arrive early or plan to delay your departure.

Guest Access:
Electronic Entry.

House Rules:
No events such as weddings, bachelor/bachelorette events, sororities/fraternities 
No smoking
You must be at least 25 to rent this unit.

Elevator Policies:
Please note, the elevator is for convenience only and does not guarantee ADA Compliance or Wheelchair accessibility. Although elevators are checked on a regular basis, Sea Coast Units/Owners will not be held accountable if the elevator is not operating or functioning properly during your stay. No refunds will be issued for these closures. 

Pet Policy:
No Animals Accepted.

Cancellation Policy:
- Free cancellation within 48 hours of booking
- After 48 hours of booking and more than 60 days out from arrival, a full refund will be processed less a $300 cancellation fee
- After 48 hours of booking and within 60 days of arrival, there will be no refund processed unless the dates are re-rented. If premises are re-rented, a refund will be processed less a $300 cancellation fee.

Things to do:
Adventure awaits. Discover aquatic wildlife and vegetation at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher or savor a relaxing ferry ride across the Cape Fear River to a cozy little shopping town called Southport. Take a trip back in time at the Fort Fisher State Historic Site and Museum which features live oak-covered trails and bunkers from the American Civil War. Stroll through the marsh to visit the home of the famed Ft. Fisher Hermit. Or wind down with nature at our two state parks, sure to provide a memorable experience with hiking, fishing, and water activities such as paddle boarding and kayaking, and search for a Venus Flytrap which is native to NC only. As one of North Carolina's most undeveloped beaches, the island offers a unique opportunity to see many diverse coastal wildlife, including pelicans and loggerhead sea turtles, in their natural habitat. Whether it’s exploring activities on the island, appreciating the ocean vistas, or enjoying a beverage by sunset from your own private balcony, Pleasure Island offers diversion for every enthusiast!
Explore the treasures of Carolina Beach, ranked one of the top 10 boardwalks in the country by Food & Wine magazine. One of the last remaining beach boardwalks on the East Coast, it includes a variety of eateries, an arcade, stores, ice cream, Famous Britts Donuts, bars, and more! During the summer months, the Boardwalk is bustling with the sound of music, carnival rides, bingo, family nights, and events like the weekly fireworks and concert series. Rent a Jeep, bicycle, or golf cart as the most convenient ways to navigate the island. Annual off-season events include the Cape Fear Kite Festival, Christmas by the Sea, and the Island of Lights Festival.
We look forward to you visiting us!

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is on a river. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Wrightsville Beach. Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher 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

Note from host: Dogs Only unless otherwise detailed in listing.

Booking the best vacation property experience:

Sticking to a spending plan:

• Summer months are the most expensive season in Carolina Beach. Reserve your Southport rental property in the Fall or Spring to enjoy warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowds.
• In the Southport area, The sooner you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best rental properties are booked very early. Reserving your rental property six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your rental home.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host whether your group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer guests an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which usually will cost between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for details.
• Many property management companies supply Southport area travel guide magazines that include special offers, either offered independently by local companies, or through a relationship between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Planning, selecting, and booking a perfect Southport rental:

• Begin by selecting vacation dates and a maximum budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the configuration your family requires. 15% off Summer Reservations Early Bird Special! - Symbiosis has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts is normally accessible on booking pages. If they are not listed, reach out to the property owner before booking your home. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds and bunks.
• If there's an individual Southport attraction you long to visit, look for homes that are either nearby, or those that cater to your desires.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental.
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional pet fees or might be applied to your invoice.

More considerations:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the directions to your smartphone.
• To make certain that no damages are linked to your visit, inspect the rental for any problem areas when you arrive. Get in touch with the host right away to relay any damages. If there is a dispute, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, stereo or washer/dryer. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent lots of issues.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are an excellent source for finding the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your rental home while you're out and about. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the property to make sure you've collected all of your things. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the rental one final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We advise walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the manager is not available, ensure that you take photographs of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave feedback! Hosts rely on excellent reviews to compel future bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will appreciate that you share your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.