Valentine's Day BEACH Special! - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 5
• 1 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Apartment
• Approximately 753.5 square feet

Unique 1 Bedroom Condo with a hide-a-bed in the living area! Full kitchen for meal prep. Private pool area, full bath plus a half with a cozy vanity area. Free central parking for 1 car. Wifi/Intelligent TV, plus all the amenities of "home"! Centrally located (2 blocks from the ocean) yet tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the boardwalk, your stay is going to be calming and peaceful with every need for a gorgeous vacation supplied for!

One bedroom condo with a very comfortable hide-a-bed in the living room plus a completely supplied kitchen & a full bath & a half with vanity. No W/D in Unit but near a laundry mat.

Full access to the entire condo!

MK & Spencer are available 24/7 and typically on the island or 20 mins away from the condo. Please text when able.

Fat Pelicans & Britts Donuts (local Carolina Beach icons), Tony Silvagni's surfing school, paddle boarding, and recreational units/umbrellas. Malama Cafe, Fork & Cork, Havanas, Nikkis Sushi, El Cazador Mexican, Ida Thai, Kates Pancakes, Lake park Steak House, The Deckhouse, Crush & Grind coffee/wine bar, Hurricane Alleys, The Pitt, Carolina Smokehouse, Stoked at the Marina, countless options on the island!

Parking is right next to or under the building. Ride, walk, or drive to tons of eateries and stores. The beach is a block away! There is one parking pass for one car. There is an additional public/pay parking along Hamlet.

Parking pass is required to park in the Driftwood parking area, predatory towing is in effect in the busy season, 1 pass is supplied & public parking is on the street.
PLEASE download the Airbnb app on your phone BEFORE you leave for your trip so you have fast access to ALL check-in instructions, access codes, WiFi info, your home manual & guidebook. All pertinent information is emailed to you the day before check-in by AirBnB to the address you included. Check your spam/trash folder. If you need help accessing this info or have a question please keep ALL communication via the Airbnb app - this is what they prefer we do. Telephone Spencer for any emergencies at 919-438-6931.

OR if you prefer, PRINT the check-in, code access & info. PLEASE DO NOT arrive and go straight to the Office/Lobby, the building manager is for owners & building maintenance ONLY and is not in place to assist short-term rental guests.
*This is NOT a pet-friendly unit!
Please treat our place like it is your own
Leave shoes at the door to reduce the amount of sand in the unit
No towels or clothing over balconies (outside furnishings ok)
Please do not feed birds off the balcony
Please follow check-in & check-out procedures closely
Please do not boost the thermostat more than 1-2 degrees at a time
Please do not wash off make-up on towels/washcloths; only disposable wipes
Please do NOT put extremely sandy clothing or towels in the washer or dryer
It is prohibitive to allow kids on the balcony without adult supervision at ALL TIMES!
Most importantly have fun but stay safe! CALL for emergencies, otherwise please text!

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this apartment is near 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. Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and Tregembo Animal Park are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Getting the best Southport rental experience:

When to book & When to go:

• Book your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally open a year in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families book their Summer vacation rentals during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer months are the most expensive season along the coast of NC. Book your vacation home in the Fall or Spring to enjoy beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during June, July, and August.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Booking websites frequently offer their guests an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, visitors guides have money saving offers on local tours, shops, and attractions.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Start by choosing your vacation dates and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. Valentine's Day BEACH Special! has 1 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Southport vacation rental search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is regularly accessible on booking pages. If they are not listed, reach out to the property manager before you reserve your home. Note that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to determine what configuration is best for your family.
• If your family is bringing pets, you'll need to find a rental that allows animals. Make sure to ask for information on breed, size, and type restrictions. Usually, property managers charge additional pet fees.
• If there's a particular Southport attraction you are enamored with, look for rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater to your desires.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. .

Considerations for your stay:

• We recommend storing the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, intercom or appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents many difficulties.
• Lock your vacation home while you're out. Keep your property safe!
• Upon arrival, note any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the property manager. Keep records of all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Be respectful. Often times, surrounding homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• On check-out day, take a final walk-through to make sure you did not leave anything behind. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Walk through the rental a final time and look for any damage. We recommend inspecting the property with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the property manager isn't available, ensure that you take video of the property to record its condition.
• Did you have a great stay? Many rental managers make it easy for customers to provide reviews. If your property and/or property manager was fantastic, they would love to hear about it. If anything was out of order and they failed to fix it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.