MASSIVE oceanfront home perfect for families! - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 25
• 7 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Bring the whole family down and watch this "Smile Maker" put a grin on everybody's face. You'll have plenty of room to spread out and relax as you take in the spectacular vistas and appreciate the private walkway to the wide and handsome beach. Only 8 blocks to the middle of the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, you can walk out for a nice dinner, catch the Thursday Nighttime fireworks and amble back down the beach when you're done.

There are 7 parking spots, 4 of which are in the double garage. The owner also provides an additional Fridge/Freezer down there. Upstairs, on the main level you'll find the kitchen with Stainless appliances, granite counters, and a butcher block island. The dining table seats 8, plus 5 barstools at the island.

Also on the main level are 2 bedrooms, one with a Queen and on suite bathroom and the second with 2 sets of Twin bunk beds. A second full bathroom on this level is accessible from the common area. The laundry center is also close by.

On the second floor you'll find a wet bar with mini-refrigerator, microwave and sink. A generous seating area is featured here, along with 3 more bedrooms. First is a King with enormous private bathroom and walk-in shower. Two more bedrooms, each with a Queen bed, that share a bathroom complete the layout. Of course there are gorgeous decks to take in the salt air and charming vistas. Be on the lookout for a pod of dolphins playing close by!

The third floor is setup for tons of kids, so bring all of the cousins and their friends if you want. You'll find 4 sets of Twin bunk beds and a foosball table, along with the most majestic sunrise vistas. In addition, there are two top floor bedrooms, one with a Queen and the other with a Queen and a Twin. Naturally there is a full bathroom to service this level.

Don’t miss out on this roomy home- you’ll want to come back to "Smile Maker" any time of year for smiles that will last a lifetime!

Occupancy 25: Saturday to Saturday units in Summer. Minimum two nighttime stays in other seasons.
Linens Recap: 1 King, 5 Queen, 13 Twins (mostly bunk beds)
Parking: Parking for seven cars, 4 of them inside.
Prohibited: Smoking, Animals

Bryant Real Estate, established in 1952, is a professionally operated firm that is licensed in North Carolina and hired by the property owner to manage “C277 – Smile Maker” as a vacation rental.

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. Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, snorkeling, and water tubing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Booking the best Southport vacation home experience:

Get the most from your budget:

• Reserve your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families book their Summer rental homes during holiday get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer months are the most expensive season in Carolina Beach. Booking your Southport vacation home in Spring or Fall is one of our best tips for saving money on your vacation home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of desirable properties.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host whether your family qualifies for a discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer their guests an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for details.
• Find a copy of your local Southport area magazine upon arrival. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great information, travel guides have money saving offers on nearby accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Make a plan and pick yourrental:

• Choose vacation week and spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your group needs. MASSIVE oceanfront home perfect for families! has 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Southport rentals search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly accessible on booking pages. If they are not listed, call the property management company before booking your rental. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You'll need to work out what configuration is suitable for your family.
• Do your family pets travel with you? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional pet fees or costs applied to your agreement.
• If there's a certain Southport beach you are crazy about, search for properties that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

Have a wonderful stay:

• Get the owner's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental. Put the manager's information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, television set or kitchen appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents quite a few issues.
• Protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are gone, just like you would back home.
• Upon arrival, record any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the property manager. Record all coorespondence.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often, adjacent homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking policies reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can usually help. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the rental property to reconfirm you've collected all personal items. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave a review! Hosts rely on good ratings to compel more reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, 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 host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.