General Features[>
- Arcade/game room
- Games
- Video games
- 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
- 4 bathrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Air conditioning
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Bathtub or shower
- Beach sun loungers
- Beach towels
- Bed sheets provided
- Bicycle on site
- 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
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Cycling nearby
- Desk
- Desk chair
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Ecotours nearby
- Electric car charging station on site
- Electric kettle
- Elevator
- English
- Fenced yard
- Fire extinguisher
- Fireplace
- Fishing nearby
- Fitness center
- Fitness facilities nearby
- Free WiFi
- Garden
- Heating
- Ice maker
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- In a village
- In the city center
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kitchen island
- Laundry facilities
- Living room
- Marina nearby
- Microwave
- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo
- Near laundromat
- Near the bay
- Near the beach
- Near the sea
- No pets allowed
- Onsite parking
- Onsite parking options include a garage
- Outdoor furniture
- Oven
- Playground
- Refrigerator
- Scuba diving 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
- Soap
- Stovetop
- Swimming nearby
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
- Unit size: 3000 sq ft (279 sq m)
- Washing machine and dryer
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking available
- Wildlife and game walks nearby
- Windsurfing nearby
- Sleeps 12
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Private vacation home
- Approximately 3000 square feet
Two short blocks to the sand means zero sandy floors, complimentary parking for 4 cars, and a peaceful street away from beachside traffic. Inside, it's a private resort that oceanfront mansions would envy—loaded with fun, comfort, and thoughtful details.
What Guests Are Saying
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ “To say we were WOWed would be an understatement—they really thought of everything.”
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ “The arcade garage is so much fun!”
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ “The rooftop terrace is exceptional: private, with sun and ocean vistas—an unbeatable rooftop patio!”
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ “The rooftop vistas were unparalleled—sunrise over the ocean, sunset over the treetops, full moon and stars stealing the show at nighttime.”
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ “Very clean, comfortable space. Absolutely the best-equipped kitchen I've ever had in a rental.”
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ “We had a great time and didn't want to leave—this place is fantastic!”
Epic Conveniences at a Glance
- Glow-Arcade Garage (new & expanded!): Custom-constructed full-size 100-table pinball machine, air hockey, iRacing simulator, pop-a-shot basketball, 60-game multicade, ring toss, 75" TV, cozy seating, mini-refrigerator, half bath, plus two adult bicycles and a full beach arsenal (chairs, umbrellas, wagon, body boards, cooler, games, towels).
-Backyard Oasis (new!): Glow-in-the-dark 4-hole putting green, neon-lit cornhole, pergola with fire pit, gas grille, 55" outdoor TV, loungers, and outdoor shower.
- Rooftop Neon Parlor (5th floor): 7 seats (loungers, captain’s chairs, couch) for moonlit drinks, sunrise yoga, or stargazing—private and expansive.
- Private Elevator: No lugging bags up stairs.
- Sleeps 12 Comfortably: All real beds—no air beds or floor crashers.
Same Salty Breeze, Double the Fun—$500+ Less Per Nighttime
Oceanfront suddenly feels… basic.
Floor-by-Floor Highlights
- Rooftop (5th Floor): Neon-lit terrace with unrivaled 180° ocean + town vistas. Hear the waves, smell the salt, capture Insta-worthy moments all day.
- 4th Floor: Open-plan living/dining/gourmet kitchen, 75" intelligent TV + sound system, ocean-view balcony.
-3rd Floor: Captain’s Master (king bed, private bath, balcony, TV) | Coral Twins (two twin beds, private bath, TV).
-2nd Floor: Ocean Suite (king + sleeper couch, balcony, TV—sleeps 4) | Ship Mates (two bunk sets, TV—sleeps 4) | Full bath + upsized laundry.
-1st Floor: Arcade garage + beach HQ entry.
- Prime Location (3-Minute Stroll to the Sand)
- Walk to ice cream stores, tiki bars, eateries, and the boardwalk.
- Carolina Beach State Park (5 min drive), Fort Fisher (4 miles), Wilmington (~20 min). Lake and boardwalk under 1 mile.
Book the sky-high stay that makes oceanfront blush. Once you've watched the sun rise and set from the same deck, there's no going back.
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ “Couldn’t have asked for more—highly recommend and would book again in a heartbeat!”
(Ideal for multi-generational families, group getaways, or anyone wanting luxury, entertainment, and unbeatable vistas without the beachfront premium.)
About the Area
Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Wilmington Beach, a neighborhood in Carolina Beach. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Wrightsville Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Carolina Beach Arcade and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School. 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
Nearby Restaurants
- The Fudgeboat - 1.2 miles
- Squigleys - 0.7 miles
- Pop's Diner - 0.9 miles
- Ocean Grill and Tiki Bar - 0.1 miles
- Grannys Country Kitchen - 0.1 miles
- Uncle Vinny’s Pizzeria Ristorante - 0.2 miles
- Hang Ten Grill - 0.6 miles
- Kate’s Pancake House - 0.8 miles
Nearby Activities
- Kure Beach Pier - 0.6 miles
- Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 1.1 miles
- Kure Beach Ocean Front Park & Pavilion - 1.7 miles
- Carolina Beach Pier - 2.6 miles
- Freeman Park - 2.6 miles
- Carolina Beach State Park - 2.2 miles
- Fort Fisher State Historic Site - 3.6 miles
- Fort Fisher State Recreation Area - 4.2 miles
Nearby Shopping
- The Fudgeboat - 1.2 miles
- Squigleys - 0.7 miles
- The Veggie Wagon - 0.4 miles
- CB Surf Shop - 0.7 miles
- Pleasure Island Rentals - 0.9 miles
- Saltwater Surf Art Gallery - 0.9 miles
- Sandal Factory - 0.9 miles
- Sandal Factory - 0.9 miles
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