Breathtaking Oceanfront Views From Pier To Pier - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Condo
• Approximately 1000 square feet

IT'S ALL ABOUT THE VIEWS....and LOCATION....and COMFORT!! This is a condo with a bungalow feel and decor that captures the beach. We've got it all! Come relax with a well-deserved vacation ON the Beach! Perched on the third floor (there is no elevator in the complex), the condo has the ideal expansive view from pier to pier. It's close enough to all the impressive action at the boardwalk, yet far enough away from the hordes to provide tranquility and peaceful.

What more could you ask for? Your stay will be memorable and effortless because this roomy condo, full of light, has everything you need for a anxiety-complimentary, fun hideaway for the entire family. ALL paper goods and basic kitchen supplies are included....including the coffee!) The well-supplied kitchen, with breakfast bar and dining area, is flooded with beach and ocean vistas. The colorful, beachy bedrooms sleep 6 comfortably. Linens, towels and beach towels are all PROVIDED at no additional charge.

Your extraordinary vistas of the ocean, from every room, will provide hours of enjoyment while you watch the pelicans, sea gulls, shore birds, and porpoise (and maybe even a whale!) . Allow your senses to be awakened by the ocean breeze. You'll appreciate the tall chairs and tall stools on the balcony so you can see OVER the railing instead of through it! You feel like you're right ON the beach!!

Our storage closet next to the private beach walkway is full of goodies that will take away the worries of purchases and will save you money! You'll find visors, a cooler, beach chairs, beach umbrella, sand toys, and body boards. There are 2 community pools (cleaned every day during season) and 4 outdoor showers. Pools are open May-October. Carport parking for max. of two cars.

Carolina Beach offers an array of entertainment, eateries and shopping. The Tiki Bar/Pier on the beach is just steps away. Directly across the street you'll find outdoor casual dining for pizza, cobbler, and seafood.

Spend your days by the water and your evenings at the Boardwalk! Live music at the Gazebo. Family nighttime. Bingo. Free fireworks over the ocean on Thursdays, during the summer, can be seen right from the balcony! Fudge, ice cream, sweet treats....seafood and oysters, pizza, barbeque...all within walking distance. And don't miss the variety of unique shoppes.

The Ft. Fisher aquarium, Ft. Fisher Museum and Historic Site, and the Ferry to Southport are only a 5 min. drive down the beach. Walk to the lake for paddle boats and grab your chairs for complimentary family movies on Sunday nights. Hike Carolina Beach State Park and take a kayak tour down the Cape Fear River.

Want more? Wilmington is only a 15 min. drive for museums, carriage rides, impressive mansions and historic homes, ghost walks, the battleship, eateries, bars, and that vacation fudge and ice cream! Be sure to visit their website.

The pleasantly uncrowded beach and the broad ocean vistas from this prime location condo are inviting you to a getaway you'll want to re-visit...year after year. So let your cares "drift" away and take time to "coast" on Carolina Beach!

About the Area

Located in Wilmington Beach, a neighborhood in Carolina Beach, this condo is near theme parks and on the 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

Know Before you Go

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Our top Carolina Beach vacation rental home tips:

How to get the best rental home value:

• Summer time is high season in the Southport area. To find the largest rental home for your budget, we suggest booking in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons. You'll benefit from lower rates, better selection, beautiful weather and the absence of giant crowds at Southport restaurants, tours, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Book your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally become available a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rental homes during Christmas and Thanksgiving gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager if your family qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Booking websites frequently offer customers an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for details.
• Often, property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Southport area visitor guide magazines which include coupons, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

How to choose the best vacation home in Carolina Beach:

• Choose vacation dates and budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. Breathtaking Oceanfront Views From Pier To Pier has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is often accessible online. If they are not listed, call the property owner before you reserve the home. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to work out what bed configuration is right for your vacation.
• If there's a certain Southport attraction you long to visit, browse homes that are either close by, or those that cater to your needs.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• If your family is bringing pets, you will need a rental that allows animals. Get details on breed, weight, and type requirements. Usually, property managers require additional pet deposits and fees.

Advice for your stay:

• Get the property manager's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental.
• At Check-in, note any damages to the property and immediately contact the property manager. Keep records of all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, stereo or thermostat. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents lots of issues.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud vacationers disrupting your home life. Use the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and places you would've never otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Lock your rental while you are out and about. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• Double-check every room of the property to make sure that you've packed everything on check-out day. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your family have a terrific vacation? Many rental managers make it easy for travelers to provide reviews. If your property and/or property management company was wonderful, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was wrong and they failed to fix it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.