CN1406: 1 Step Away: Oceanfront, HOT TUB! Private Pool & Beach Access, Elevator - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 28
• 9 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Non-smoking property
• Pets welcome (restrictions apply)
• No children allowed

1 Step Away is a duplex (two sides) and is rentable as both sides combined. Or, each side can be rented separately as 1 Step Away Upper or 1 Step Away Lower.

*This home is currently undergoing renovations just in time for Summer 2023!*

GENERAL
Oceanfront
Free WiFi
Central Heating & Air
Nonsmoking
Elevator Access to Top Two Floors
2 Oceanfront Decks
Private Saltwater Pool - Pool Dimensions: 10' 10" x 26' and up to 5'6" deep
2 Gas Grills
Private Beach Access & Walk Way with Uncovered Outdoor Shower
Covered Shower in Carport
Water Hose
Parking for 4-6 Vehicles

Upper Unit:

LAUNDRY
High-Efficiency Washer and Dryer

KITCHEN & DINING ROOM
Oceanfront, 3rd Floor
Dining Table with Seating for 12
Kitchen Bar with Seating for 6
Entirely Stocked Kitchen for Preparing & Serving Meals
Fridge with Ice-maker
Glass Flat Cook-top Stove with 5 Burners
Microwave
Oven
2-12 Cup Drip Coffee Maker
Blender
Hand Can-Opener
George Foreman Grille
Garbage Disposal

LIVING ROOM 
Wrap around couch that seats 11-12 people
Surround sound system
Wet Bar with mini refrigerator
Flat Screen TV with cable

MASTER SUITE #1
Oceanfront, 2nd Floor
Private Bathroom with Walk-in Shower, Double Vanity Sinks & Jacuzzi Tub
King Bed
Flat Screen TV with cable
Ceiling Fan
Alarm Clock/Radio
Access to Oceanfront Deck

MASTER SUITE #2
Oceanfront, 2nd Floor
Private Bathroom with Walk-in Shower, Double Vanity Sinks & Jacuzzi Tub
King Bed
Flat Screen TV with cable
Ceiling Fan
Access to Oceanfront Deck

BEDROOM #3
2nd Floor
Shared Bathroom with Bedroom #4 with Shower/Tub Combo
2 Queen Beds
Flat Screen TV with cable
Ceiling Fan
Alarm Clock
Private Street-side Balcony

BEDROOM #4
2nd Floor
Shared Bathroom with Bedroom #3 with Shower/Tub Combo
2 Bunk Beds (Twins over Twins - 4 Twins Total)
Flat Screen TV with DVD & VHS Player and cable
Ceiling Fan
Alarm Clock

BEDROOM #5
3rd Floor
Shared Bathroom with Bedroom #6 & Common Area, Shower/Tub Combo & Double Vanity Sinks
King Bed
Private Street-side Balcony
Flat Screen TV with cable
Ceiling Fan
Alarm Clock

BEDROOM #6
3rd Floor
Shared Bathroom with Bedroom #5 & Common Area, Shower/Tub Combo & Double Vanity Sinks
2 Queen Beds
Flat Screen TV with cable
Ceiling Fan
Alarm Clock/Radio 


Lower Unit:

KITCHEN & DINING
Ocean View, 1st Floor
Dining Table with Seating for 8
Kitchen Bar with Seating for 4
Totally Stocked Kitchen for Preparing & Serving Meals
Fridge with Ice-maker
Glass Flat Cook-top Stove with 5 Burners
Microwave
Oven
12 Cup Drip Coffee Maker
Toaster
Hand Can-Opener
Blender
Garbage Disposal

LIVING ROOM
Oceanfront, 1st Floor
Flat Screen TV with DVD Player
Stereo
Seating for 6 & Queen Sleeper Couch
Ceiling Fan
Oceanfront Deck Access with Seating for 4 & Table for 6

LAUNDRY ROOM
1st Floor
Full-size Top-loading Washer
Full-size Front-loading Dryer
Iron & Board

MASTER SUITE #1
1st Floor
Private Bathroom with Shower/Tub Combo & Double Vanity Sinks
King Bed
Flat Screen TV
Ceiling Fan
Reading Nook with Seating for 1
Private Street-side Deck with Rocking Chair

BEDROOM #2
1st Floor
Shared Bathroom with Bedroom #3 & Common Area with Shower/Tub Combo
King Bed
Flat Screen TV
Ceiling Fan
Alarm Clock

BEDROOM #3
1st Floor
Shared Bathroom with Bedroom #2 & Common Area with Shower/Tub Combo
2 Bunk Beds (Twins over Twins - 4 Twins Total)
Flat Screen TV with cable
Ceiling Fan
Alarm Clock

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is by the ocean. Ocean Front Park and Fort Fisher State Historic Site are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School. Traveling with kids? Consider North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, or check out an event or a game at Legion Stadium. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel.

Pet Policy

• Pets not allowed

Southport rental home tips:

Sticking to your rental budget:

• Summer months are high season in Carolina Beach. To get the largest rental for your budget, we strongly suggest reserving in Fall or Spring. You'll benefit from lower rates, better selection, warm weather and the absence of large crowds at popular attractions and restaurants. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• In the Southport area, The earlier you can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best rental homes are booked early. Booking your rental up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental.
• Some owners offer rate reductions for active duty military and veterans. Check with your property manager to see if discounts are available for your family.
• Booking websites typically offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for details.
• Look for your local Southport area magazine upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great information, visitor guide magazines contain offers and deals for local restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Make a plan and choose the best Southport vacation home:

• Begin by selecting your a vacation week and a max budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your family requires. CN1406: 1 Step Away: Oceanfront, HOT TUB! Private Pool & Beach Access, Elevator has 9 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is often accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, contact the property owner before reserving the vacation home. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Are you visiting for a specific attraction or event? If so, use a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental.
• Traveling with pets? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your rental agreement! Extra fees or charges may be applied to your invoice.

Tips for your stay:

• Put the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• To make sure that no damages are attributed to your stay, note any problem areas upon your arrival. Get in touch with the rental manager right away to document any damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, television set or WIFI setup. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent many problems.
• Respect your neighbors. Frequently, surrounding homes are filled by local residents. Respecting noise limits and parking policies is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Keep your rental home locked while you're out! Don't let burglars ruin your vacation.
• When it's time to leave, complete a walk-through to make sure you haven't leave anything behind. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Remember to leave feedback! Hosts rely on excellent reviews to inspire new bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.