True North - A Beach & Boat Lover's Dream - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 1 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Apartment
• Approximately 520 square feet

True North is an outdoor adventurer’s ideal location! A freshly remodeled condo in the Compass Bend complex located right next to the Snow’s Cut Boat Ramp. Just a short walk to the Carolina Beach State Park that has plenty of hiking/cycling trails. It’s also an painless bicycle ride to multiple beach accesses and the beautiful Carolina Beach Boardwalk. (2 Bikes Included!) With plenty of unique stores, eateries, and sights, Pleasure Island provides a long list of things to see or do! Freshly refreshed with modern amenities. Blue tooth speakers, Intelligent TVs in both the bedroom and den areas. The drink refrigerator is the coolest! One bedroom loft space with a King Bed. Queen Sleeper Couch in the Den. Full kitchen set up with anything you need to make a meal and a drink station that satisfies everybody’s tastes. Ample onsite parking spaces and can accommodate boat trailers. If bringing a boat please get clear instructions on how to park in the parking lot prior to your arrival. 2 Adult Bicycles available for your use. 2 Beach Chairs included. Pet friendly for a slight fee. No size or breed restrictions but please limit to two animals. Please message the host when making your reservation for more information. Condo building is located in a handsome residential part of the island. Close to everything. This is a pet friendly unit. We maintain the highest standards of cleaning but anyone with animal allergies please be aware. Again, this is not a beach side property. It is a very short bicycle ride to the beach access. Bicycle and golf cart units are available. There is also a golf cart taxi that can take you back and forth for $5 per person. All local business information is in our guest info book. We are local and can be conveniently reached.

About the Area

Carolina Beach is home to this condo. 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 Carolina Beach Arcade are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

2 total pets

Tricks and tips to get the perfect rental home experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• To book the largest rental home within budget, we recommend booking in the Fall or Spring. You'll enjoy lower rates, better selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of giant crowds at your favorite Southport restaurants and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• The sooner you can book, the easier your search will be. The best vacation rentals are booked very early. Booking your rental home six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation home.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your vacationing group qualifies for a discount.
• Property managers frequently offer their guests an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually will cost you 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• 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 grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitors guide magazines have coupons for nearby tours, shops, and attractions.

How to choose the perfect rental in the Southport area:

• Start by selecting trip dates and a budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your family requires. True North - A Beach & Boat Lover's Dream has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is regularly available on booking websites. If not, reach out to the property management company before you book your home. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull out couches in living rooms. You'll need to work out which bed configuration is optimal for your vacation group.
• Does your family require particular amenities? Most websites include amenity lists and search filters.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Remember to confirm all required amenities are included before reserving a rental
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Pet fees or might be applied to your invoice.

Additional considerations:

• Be sure you get the owner's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental. Put the host's information in your smartphone.
• To make sure that no damages are attributed to your family's visit, note any problem areas upon check in. message the host immediately to record any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be useful.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, television set or WIFI setup. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents lots of difficulties.
• Respect the neighborhood. Frequently, surrounding homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to order delicious takeout, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Protect the rental owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are gone, just like you would back home.
• Re-check every room of the rental property to confirm that you've packed all of your family's items at check-out. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Walk through the rental 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 host isn't available, ensure that you take video and pictures of the rental to record its condition.
• Did you have a wonderful vacation? Most rental managers make it easy for travelers to provide feedback. If your rental and/or property management company was fantastic, they would love to hear it. If anything was imperfect and they failed to fix it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.