2nd-row modern home with beach access, trailer parking, deck, & outdoor shower - Vacation rental home in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1581 square feet

The Carolina Shell

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Surrounded by palms and boasting peek-a-boo ocean vistas, The Carolina Shell is ready to host all of your favorite coastal memories! Don't forget to bring your boat as trailer parking is available on-site.

Fill your days with visits to the beach, located less than 100 yards away! Ocean Isle Beach Park, Swamp Park- Zip Line and ATV Center, Sunset Beach Fishing Pier, and the Big 'M' Casino are all within a 15-mile radius.

Back at your stay, rinse off in the outdoor shower before you head inside. Composed of wood floor and appealing nautical mementos, the main living area offers a pleasant space to catch up on your favorite shows and indulge in delicious family meals. Well-equipped for all of your culinary needs, the kitchen presents a full suite of appliances and ample meal prep space.

The four bedrooms are equally sizable and bright, each with a personal TV, soft linens, and ceiling fans. A private washer/dryer, Pack-N-Play, and central air-conditioning tie together the stellar list of interior amenities.

What are you waiting for? Book a stay at The Carolina Shell today and embark on the coastal trip of your dreams!

Things to Know
Check-in time: 4:00 p.m.
Check-out time: 10:00 a.m.
All guests shall abide by Vacasa’s good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
No smoking is allowed anywhere on the premises.

Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 6 cars.

Security camera details: Ring Doorbell

Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program. Our intelligent home technology will alert our team if excessive decibel or occupancy levels are detected, accepting us to reach out directly with a reminder of max. occupancy and peaceful hours. This technology is privacy compliant, and only monitors the presence of decibels and devices-not any personal conversation or information. Thank you for supporting our efforts to be good neighbors!


Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

About the Area

Located in Ocean Isle Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ocean Isle Beach and Holden Beach. Museum of Coastal Carolina and Ingram Planetarium 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

Know Before you Go

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

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• Summer months are the most expensive season along the coast of NC. Book your Southport rental home in Spring or Fall to get the benefit of gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer.
• Book your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules usually open a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacations during Winter holiday get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
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• Property managers frequently offer guests an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
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• Start by choosing a vacation week and a budget.
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• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed counts & types is commonly accessible online. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property manager before you book the rental. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds and bunks. You will need to determine what is best for your vacation.
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More tips for your visit:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Save the instructions to your phone, and take a printed copy.
• To ensure that damages aren't linked to your family's visit, make a record of any problem areas upon your arrival. Make contact with the property manager right away to record any issues. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, elevator or washer/dryer. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents many concerns.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant visitors bothering your peaceful neighborhood. Employ the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and places you would've never otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can frequently help. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Keep the property locked while you are away! Don't let burglars ruin your vacation.
• Double-check every room of the vacation property to make sure that you've packed all personal items at check-out. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
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