Dreamy Bungalow on the Beach with nearby Lake, Marina, and State Park! Free Wifi - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Welcome to The Sunrise Shack!
Savor this freshly modernized 1940’s tropical beach home just moments away from the island’s favorite eateries and activities.

The beach is only a 0.2 mile walk from the Sunrise Shack! In addition to convenient beach access, this home is no more than a 5 min. walk to the boardwalk, local eateries, shopping, and Carolina Beach Lake Park while still offering privacy and a peaceful space to relax after a long day appreciating the beach.
The space
Main upper unit of duplex. Private 2 Bed/1Bath. Owners live in completely separate lower unit with different outside entrance.

Appliances: full size refrigerator, dishwasher, oven/stove, microwave, blender, and toaster.

Totally supplied kitchen: Dishes, pots/pans, silverware, drip coffee pot, french press, coffee, and tea.

Bed linens and 4 bath towels included, as well as hand soap, dish soap, shampoo and conditioner, trash bags, and paper towels.

WiFi available throughout the home and Roku equipped TV's in both bedrooms and main living room (Disney+, ESPN+, & Hulu supplied).

Well trained family pets welcome with fee. Two pet limit, one time $200 pet fee per pet applies. Please let us know at time of booking if you will be bringing pets and how many. Backyard is completely fenced but one fence is about 3ft tall.

Outdoor spaces: Long screened in front porch is ideal for sipping coffee while watching the sunrise. New roomy back deck and outdoor shower is great for family and friends after a long day at the beach. Appreciate yard games, calming sunsets, or let your dog run complimentary in our huge backyard.

Parking - 2 complimentary spaces available: 1 space in front of the garage and 1 space parallel to the street in front of the stairs. Please be respectful of our neighbors and avoid parking in their yard.

Guest Access - Private access to entire 2nd level (2 bed/1 bath). Our bathroom is modest and contains a stand up shower. We also have an outside shower located in the backyard that you can use.

Entry through front door and back door. Keyless PIN code lock on front door that is specific to you.

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is in the city center and on a lake. 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. 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

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Strategies for getting the perfect vacation rental experience:

Finding your perfect vacation home:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal NC. Booking a rental in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is our favorite way to save money on your vacation rental. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable properties. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The earlier you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best vacation rentals are reserved very early. Booking your rental property six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and book your vacation home.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager if your family qualifies for a price reduction.
• Booking websites typically offer their guests an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Look for your local visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitor guide magazines contain offers and deals for nearby tours and attractions.

Choosing the best vacation rental in Carolina Beach:

• Start by having your family choose dates and a budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your family needs. Dreamy Bungalow on the Beach with nearby Lake, Marina, and State Park! Free Wifi has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly accessible on booking websites. If not, contact the property management company before you reserve the rental. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds. You will need to determine what bed configuration is optimal for your trip.
• Are you visiting for a specific event? Try a map search to find nearby rentals.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. .
• Remember to include your furry companions! 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. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Pet fees or costs may be applied to your contract.

Additional considerations:

• Take a copy of the host's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your . Store the host's contact information in your smartphone.
• To ensure that damages aren't linked to your stay, inspect for any problem areas during check in. message the host right away to record any damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Property managers are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay more pleasurable. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually an incredible source for finding the best local scenic spots.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking the property when you are away, just like you would at home.
• At departure, complete a final walk-through to confirm you did not forget anything. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your family have a excellent vacation? Many rental managers make it easy for clients to provide feedback. If your rental property and/or host was fantastic, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was imperfect and they failed to correct it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.