Once Upon A Tide! 1st Floor Condo with Ocean View - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Condo
• Approximately 560 square feet

1st-floor condo, end unit with wood floors, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances. Oceanview condo is located one block from the beach and a short walk to access. The bedroom has a queen bed and a private bathroom. The living room has a brand NEW queen sleeper couch. Additional half bath. Washer/dryer in unit. Stocked Kitchen, wifi & SMART TV, balcony & pool. Quiet location within walking distance to the Tiki Bar. All linens supplied.

Located on the north end of the Island. Quiet location. Ocean View can be seen from the condo. 2 mins. to Freeman Park (4x4 drive on beach ) and 5 mins. to the boardwalk, eateries, and shopping.

Plenty of parking in the lot at the building or park under the covered area. Use parking pass supplied at all times.
Access through Canal drive or Carolina Beach Ave. Located on the north side of the island right before the 4x4 drive on beach (Freeman Park). Unit has boat/trailer parking
Property has a Ring Doorbell camera outside of front door.

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this condo is in the city center and near the beach. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Wrightsville Beach. Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher 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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Our top Southport vacation rental tips and tricks:

Finding your perfect rental home:

• Reserve your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally open 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups book their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving and Christmas get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• June, July, and August are high season in the Southport area. Reserve your Southport rental home in the Spring or Fall to enjoy warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host if your group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property managers usually offer their guests an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Find a copy of your local Southport visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitor guides contain deals for nearby accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Choosing the perfect vacation rental in Carolina Beach:

• Start by having your family commit to the best dates and a maximum budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your group needs. Once Upon A Tide! 1st Floor Condo with Ocean View has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts is commonly accessible on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, contact the property manager before reserving the home. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which typically includes pull out couches in living rooms. You'll need to work out what is optimal for your trip.
• Are you bringing the family pet? 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. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional fees or could be applied to your invoice.
• If there's an individual Southport beach you long to visit, keep an eye out for homes that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Make certain to ask about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

Advice for a smooth stay:

• We recommend storing the owner's contact information in your smartphone.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Protect the owner (and your things!) by locking the rental when you are away, just like you would back home.
• To make sure damages aren't attributed to your stay, record any problem areas during arrival. E-mail the property manager immediately to document any issues. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be an excellent resource to find the best local spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can frequently 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 on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Re-check the rental property to make sure that you've packed all personal items at departure. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on excellent feedback to compel new reservations. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your review find their best rental home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.