OCEANFRONT, Heated Pool, Elevator, Clean, Walk to Boardwalk, Pier, Shops, Dining - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 5 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2400 square feet

Located in impressive Carolina Beach, this handsome oceanfront property features a heated saltwater pool that lights up at nighttime, private beach access with shower, and huge backyard that are exclusive to the two units of the duplex and shared by the guests of both units.

Permanent Waves has 5 bedrooms with 4 1/2 baths, water vistas from nearly every room that can accommodate 14 guests comfortably and in style. 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. A Blu-ray DVD player, DVD's, 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, enormous bathroom with jetted tub and tiled shower, desk for work/study, and huge oceanfront balcony with porch swing. Bedroom 2 is located on the 3rd floor and has a king bed, sizable bathroom, and elegant 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 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, multiple body boards, beach chairs, beach umbrellas, a beach cart, sand toys and pool floats.

During your stay you will receive a welcome bag with paper towels, napkins, laundry pods, dryer sheets, dishwasher pods and other goodies to make your stay more fun.

The owners use this property throughout the year so it is modren with all the amenities of home. In an effort to keep our home in top shape for all of our guests we require a 4 day minimum stay in the off-season and a Sunday to Sunday 7-day stay in the summer.

This property is ideal for families getting together for a reunion. For bigger family get-togethers and multiple families visiting together, the adjoining unit, 'Our Place in the Sun,' (Vacation Rental By Owner #286589) is also available for rent. Both units of this duplex, 'Permanent Waves' and 'Our Place in the Sun' can effortlessly accommodate 28 guests.

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, 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 Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Kure Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Legion Stadium or Trask Coliseum. 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

Pets not allowed

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

Finding the best rental value:

• In the Southport area, The earlier your group can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The best rental homes are booked very early. Reserving your rental up to 12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and book your vacation rental.
• Reserve your vacation in Fall or Spring months to get the benefit of warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the 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 the beach.
• Property management companies sometimes offer rate reductions for veterans and active duty military. Check with your property manager to see if special offers are available for your family.
• Booking websites usually offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Southport area visitor guides that include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Selecting the best rental home in Carolina Beach:

• Choose a designated group leader, choose your dates, and choose a spending budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your family needs. OCEANFRONT, Heated Pool, Elevator, Clean, Walk to Boardwalk, Pier, Shops, Dining has 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed types is normally available online. If not, contact the property management company before reserving the vacation home. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you must book a pet-friendly vacation rental. Make sure to ask for information on breed, size, and type restrictions. Note that some hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.
• Looking for special amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters for amenities. Use these filters to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental.

More considerations:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the directions to your phone.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, television set or coffee maker. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents a lot of difficulties.
• Lock your rental property while you are out! Don't let crooks spoil your vacation.
• Note any issues with the rental upon arrival, and immediately e-mail them to the host. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that can be helpful if damages are assessed.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often a fantastic resource to find the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the rental to make sure you've collected all of your things. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the property one final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We recommend inspecting the property with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager is not available, take pictures of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your group have a excellent time? Most rental home management companies make it easy for customers to provide feedback. If your property and/or host was fantastic, they would love to hear about it. If anything was amiss and they failed to fix it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.