OCEANFRONT, Heated Salt Water Pool, Elevator--Safe, Clean & Near Boardwalk - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

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

Guests can savor private beach access over the dunes and a handsome heated saltwater pool exclusive to the two units of the duplex. Pool area, enormous back yard, beach access with outside shower are shared by the guests in the two units of the duplex.

The owners use the property 'Our Place in the Sun' throughout the year so it is fresh 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.

Front and rear balconies provide water vistas from 4 of the 5 bedrooms with ocean vistas available from the 2 king rooms and waterway vistas from the 2 queen rooms. The kitchen is well equipped for cooking and the table and 2 bars provide seating for up to 14 with additional table seating for 4 on the oceanfront porch. Flat screen TVs are in every bedroom. This property is ideal for families getting together for a reunion, holding conveniently up to 14 people. Bedroom 1 is on the 3rd floor and features a king bed, huge bathroom with jetted tub and granite shower, chair with pull-out twin, huge oceanfront balcony with swing. Bedroom 2 is located on the 3rd floor and has a queen bed, sizable bathroom, and elegant waterway vistas. Bedroom 3 is located oceanfront on the 1st floor with a king bed and seating available on the oceanside porch. Bedroom 4 is on the 1st floor waterway side and has a queen bed. It shares a full bath with Bedroom 5 which has a twin over twin set of bunk beds and a twin trundle. The living floor (located on the middle floor) has a L-shaped couch with a pull out queen sleeper where one kid can sleep comfortably on the L while two sleep in the pull-out bed.

Exclusive to this unit are a private, outdoor hot & cold shower, a top of the line gas grille, a paddleboard, multiple body boards, beach chairs, beach umbrellas, a beach cart, sand toys and pool floats.

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

Wireless internet is available throughout the unit. Each bedroom and the main living room boast flat screen TVs with premium cable packages. There are multiple dvds available for both kids and adults. There is also a CD player with bluetooth capability and multiple CDs.

Keywords: Duplex, Oceanfront, Waterfront, Beachfront, Heated Saltwater Pool, Beach House, Pool, Carolina Beach, Elevator, UNCW, Our Place in the Sun, WIFI, Family friendly, Clean, Pleasure Island, Wilmington, University of North Carolina Wilmington

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Kure Beach, while Carolina Beach Boardwalk and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are popular area attractions. Traveling with kids? Consider Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and Tregembo Animal Park. 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 recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the best Carolina Beach vacation property experience:

Sticking to your rental budget:

• Reserve your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules generally become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups book their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Reserve your Southport rental in Fall or Spring months to enjoy warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer months.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Check with your host or property manager to see if discounts are available for your group.
• Booking websites frequently offer their guests an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 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 ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local Southport area magazine upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local information, visitor guides have deals for local accommodations, tours and attractions.

Make a plan and pick a perfectvacation home:

• Select a designated group leader, choose your dates, and select a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. OCEANFRONT, Heated Salt Water Pool, Elevator--Safe, Clean & Near Boardwalk has 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed types is usually available on booking pages. Otherwise, contact the property owner before you reserve the vacation home. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You'll need to determine what is best for your vacation family.
• If your group is bringing pets, you will need a pet-friendly rental. Ask for specifics on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Note that some property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.
• Does your family require special amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are included before booking

More tips for your visit:

• Take a copy of the property manager's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental property. Put the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, television set or kitchen appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents a lot of concerns.
• Lock your vacation home while you're away. Keep your property safe!
• To make sure no damages are linked to your visit, note any problem areas upon your arrival. Make contact with the host immediately to report any issues. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be useful.
• Be a good neighbor. Often, surrounding homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking regulations reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Double-check the rental property to make sure that you've packed all belongings on check-out day. Check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your group have a terrific stay? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for customers to provide comments. If your rental property and/or host was fantastic, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was wrong and they failed to address it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.