General Features[>
- Books
- DVD player
- Games
- Music library
- Stereo
- Video library
- 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
- 5 bathrooms
- 5 bedrooms
- Air conditioning
- Area rugs in public areas
- Baby monitor
- Balcony
- Bathtub or shower
- Beach sun loungers
- Beach towels
- Bed sheets provided
- Birdwatching nearby
- Blender
- Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Children's books
- Children's dinnerware
- Children's games
- Children's toys
- Coffee/tea maker
- Deadbolt lock
- Desk
- Desk chair
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Elevator
- English
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Fishing nearby
- Fitness facilities nearby
- Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
- Gas grill
- Hair dryer
- Handrails in stairways
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- Heated pool
- Heating
- Highchair
- Hiking nearby
- Ice maker
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Iron/ironing board
- Jet skiing nearby
- Jetted bathtub
- Kitchen island
- Laundry facilities
- Local artist showcase
- Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
- Microwave
- Near a health or beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near a river
- Near a zoo
- Near laundromat
- Near the bay
- Near the ocean
- Near the sea
- No pets allowed
- On the beach
- On the waterfront
- Onsite parking
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor pool
- Oven
- Power boating nearby
- Private pool
- Recycling
- Refrigerator
- Sailing nearby
- Shampoo
- Smart TV with cable/satellite service
- Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Smoke-free property
- Smooth flooring in public areas
- Soap
- Stair gate
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Stovetop
- Surfing/body boarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
- Travel crib
- Unit size: 2400 sq ft (223 sq m)
- Washing machine and dryer
- Water sports equipment
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
- Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking
- Windsurfing nearby
- Sleeps 14
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Bathrooms
- Private vacation home
- Approximately 2400 square feet
Permanent Waves has 5 bedrooms with 4 1/2 baths, water vistas from nearly every room that can accommodate 13 guests comfortably and in style with BRAND NEW, allergy friendly, luxury vinyl plank floor in all of the bedrooms and adjacent hallways. The kitchen is well equipped for cooking and the table and 2 bars provide seating for up to 14 with additional seating for 4 on the oceanfront porch. Wireless internet is available throughout the unit. Each bedroom and the main living room savor Intelligent TV's with premium cable packages and Blu-ray players. A Bluetooth CD player is available, Blu-rays, DVDs, books, games and puzzles for all ages are at your fingertips.
Bedroom 1 is on the 3rd floor and features a king bed, vaulted ceiling, sizable bathroom with jetted tub and tiled shower, desk for work/study, and enormous oceanfront balcony with porch swing. Bedroom 2 is located on the 3rd floor and has a king bed, huge bathroom, and striking vistas of the Intracoastal Waterway. Bedroom 3 is located oceanfront on the 1st floor with a queen bed, full bath and seating available on the oceanside porch. Bedroom 4 is located on the 1st floor Intracoastal Waterway side and has a queen over queen set of bunk beds. It shares a full bath with Bedroom 5, which has a twin over twin set of bunk beds and a twin trundle.
Exclusive to this unit are a private, outdoor hot & cold shower, propane gas grille and adjacent outdoor table and chairs, multiple body boards, beach chairs, beach umbrellas, a beach cart, sand toys and pool floats.
During your stay you will receive a curated welcome basket with paper towels, napkins, laundry pods, dryer sheets, dishwasher pods, dishwashing liquid, sponge and other goodies to help make your stay more enchanting.
Keywords: Oceanfront, Waterfront, Beachfront, Duplex, Heated Saltwater Pool, Beach House, Pool, Carolina Beach, Elevator, UNCW, Permanent Waves, WIFI, Family Friendly, Clean, Pleasure Island, Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Safe, Linens Included, University of North Carolina, Stores, Pier, Boardwalk, Walk, Beach Access, Family Reunion
About the Area
Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is on the beach. Carolina Beach Yacht Club and Marina and Carolina Beach Arcade are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School. Consider SeaWitch Cafe & Tiki Bar for a night out or North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher if you're traveling with kids. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and ecotours.
Special Instructions
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Nearby Restaurants
- Lazy Pirate Island Sports Grill - 1.0 miles
- Pop's Diner - 1.3 miles
- Malama Cafe - 1.3 miles
- Kate's Pancake House - 1.4 miles
- Squigleys - 1.5 miles
- Franks Pizza - 0.3 miles
- Michael's Seafood Restaurant & Catering - 0.9 miles
- Cape Fear Boil Company - 0.9 miles
Nearby Activities
- Carolina Beach Pier - 0.5 miles
- Freeman Park - 0.5 miles
- Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 1.2 miles
- Kure Beach Pier - 1.5 miles
- Fort Anderson - Old Brunswick Town - 3.6 miles
- Kure Beach Ocean Front Park & Pavilion - 3.8 miles
- Carolina Beach State Park - 1.3 miles
- Lazy Pirate Island Sports Grill - 1.0 miles
Nearby Shopping
- Squigleys - 1.5 miles
- The Fudgeboat - 0.9 miles
- Island Tackle & Hardware - 1.0 miles
- Celtic Creamery & Seaside Shenanigans Boutique - 1.2 miles
- Sandal Factory - 1.2 miles
- Sandal Factory - 1.3 miles
- Saltwater Surf Art Gallery - 1.3 miles
- Pleasure Island Rentals - 1.3 miles
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