Free 1st Pet all Summer Long! Walk to Beach - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 17
• 6 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Carolina Beach Rental with Charcoal Grille Painless 6 Minute Walk to Beach

Accepts Short Stays -Not bringing a pet? Let our reservation team know—we’ll remove the pet fee and you’ll save another $300! Plus, your first pet stays complimentary with any summer reservation

6 Bedrooms / 6 Bathrooms / Sleeps 17

Affordable and Convenient - Walk to Beach - Dogs Accepted

Ideal for two blended families, or multiple couples, 1114 Bonito is only a short four block walk to the oceanfront waves of gorgeous Carolina Beach.  Stroll to Ocean Grille and Tiki Bar or Granny's Country Kitchen within two mins.. For the walkers in your crew, you'll never need to move the cars! The famed Carolina Beach Boardwalk, with all its stores, bars, and eateries is a 1.2 mile walk. There will be plenty of oysters at The Shuckin Shack, and cold beers at the Fat Pelican along the way. Hang Ten Grille, the weekly Arts and Crafts festival on the lake, and farm fresh produce at the Veggie Wagon are all iconic spots along this walking trail. You are renting two duplexes side by side. There are 6 separate bedrooms, each with its own bathroom. Multiple schedules and activities can be flexible with two separate living rooms and kitchens, yet you can appreciate coffee chats and beverage conversations across the multilevel decks, make plans for a jaunt to the beach or meals together as a clan, or share an oyster roast all together in the yard! Located into a alluring neighborhood: sleep and traffic will be peaceful, but you are still close walking distance to all the action.  
 
Ground Level:
The home has security cameras monitoring the entry door.
Parking under home and driveways for 8 cars, size dependent. Two outdoor showers, grassy yard, outdoor shaded seating area with seating vignettes. Entry doors are at the back of the garage areas to interior stairwells.  Security Cameras are located in the parking area of this property. 

Level 2:
Open Living Areas in each duplex - Sofas, side chairs, coffee tables, ceiling fans, intelligent TVs, sliding doors to front covered porches where you can smell the salt sea air and hear the waves. The right side offers a sleeper couch. 
Kitchens - Totally equipped for cooking meals at home, bar tops with seating for 4 on each side.
Bedroom 1 (Right) Queen-size bed, wall-mounted TV, ceiling fan.
Bedroom 2 (Left) Full-size bed, 32" HD TV.
Guest Bathrooms: bathtub and shower, single vanity, toilet.
Washers and Dryers: Located in the hallways on each side.

Level 3:
Bedroom 3 (Right) Primary Bedroom Suite: Private sun deck, king size bed, 40" TV, side chair, ceiling fan, Ensuite bathroom with double vanity and a shower/tub combo.
Bedroom 4 (Left) Primary Bedroom Suite: Private sun deck, queen size bed, 40" TV, side chair, ceiling fan, Ensuite bathroom with double vanity and a shower/tub combo.
Bedroom 5 (Right) Full over Full Bunk Beds with a twin Trundle
Bedroom 6 (Left) Two twin beds, side chair, and 32" TV.
Guest Bathrooms: Vanity with shower/tub combo.

Linens - Sheets and Towels will be wrapped in sealed packages and lying on the end of the 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:
Hard key on left side duplex and electronic lock on the right side duplex.

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

Pet Policy:
One dog allowed on each side of the duplex, 50 lbs max size. The first dog is included in the price of the Rental. Carolina and Kure Beaches are pet-friendly, but you must follow town guidelines. Please check the town website for beach pet restrictions.

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 debit.
- 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 debit.

Things to do:
Adventure awaits. Discover aquatic wildlife and vegetation at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher or savor a calming 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 drink 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 on a river, this vacation home is in Wilmington Beach, a neighborhood in Carolina Beach. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Kure Beach. Carolina Beach Arcade and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School 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.

Tips and Tricks to get the best Southport vacation property experience:

How to get the best value:

• Reserve your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families book their Summer vacation rentals during Christmas and Thanksgiving gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal NC. To get the best value, consider changing your vacation to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and even October offer excellent weather, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Some hosts and property managers offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Check with your property manager to see if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Booking websites typically offer renters an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which usually costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for specifics.
• Often, property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Southport area visitor guide magazines which include money-saving offers, either offered directly by local companies, or through a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Filter your rental search:

• Select vacation week and maximum budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your group requires. Free 1st Pet all Summer Long! Walk to Beach has 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Southport rental home search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly accessible on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, email the host before you reserve the property. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Are you bringing the family pet? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Additional fees or costs might be applied to your invoice.
• If there's a certain Southport attraction you simply love, browse homes that are either near by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental.

Advice for a smooth stay:

• Take a copy of the owner's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your . Store the manager's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are away, just like you would at home.
• During check-in, note any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the host. Record all coorespondence.
• Be a good neighbor. Often times, surrounding homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to order delicious takeout, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the rental property to confirm you've collected all belongings. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did your family have a great stay? Most rental websites make it easy for clients to provide comments. If your rental property and/or property manager was fantastic, they would love to hear about it. If anything was imperfect and they failed to fix it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.