Breathtaking Oceanfront Views From Pier To Pier - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Condo
• Approximately 1000 square feet

IT'S ALL ABOUT THE VIEWS....and LOCATION....and COMFORT!! This is a condo with a bungalow feel and decor that captures the beach. We've got it all! Come relax with a well-deserved vacation ON the Beach! Perched on the third floor (there is no elevator in the complex), the condo has the ideal expansive view from pier to pier. It's close enough to all the appealing action at the boardwalk, yet far enough away from the hordes to provide tranquility and peaceful.

What more could you ask for? Your stay will be memorable and effortless because this roomy condo, full of light, has everything you need for a anxiety-complimentary, fun hideaway for the entire family. ALL paper goods and basic kitchen supplies are supplied....including the coffee!) The well-outfitted kitchen, with breakfast bar and dining area, is flooded with beach and ocean vistas. The colorful, beachy bedrooms sleep 6 comfortably. Linens, towels and beach towels are all PROVIDED at no additional charge.

Your extraordinary vistas of the ocean, from every room, will provide hours of enjoyment while you watch the pelicans, sea gulls, shore birds, and porpoise (and maybe even a whale!) . Allow your senses to be awakened by the ocean breeze. You'll adore the tall chairs and tall stools on the balcony so you can see OVER the railing instead of through it! You feel like you're right ON the beach!!

Our storage closet next to the private beach walkway is full of goodies that will take away the worries of purchases and will save you money! You'll find visors, a cooler, beach chairs, beach umbrella, sand toys, and body boards. There are 2 community pools (cleaned every day during season) and 4 outdoor showers. Pools are open May-October. Carport parking for max. of two cars.

Carolina Beach offers an array of entertainment, eateries and shopping. The Tiki Bar/Pier on the beach is just steps away. Directly across the street you'll find outdoor casual dining for pizza, cobbler, and seafood.

Spend your days by the water and your evenings at the Boardwalk! Live music at the Gazebo. Family nighttime. Bingo. Free fireworks over the ocean on Thursdays, during the summer, can be seen right from the balcony! Fudge, ice cream, sweet treats....seafood and oysters, pizza, barbeque...all within walking distance. And don't miss the variety of unique shoppes.

The Ft. Fisher aquarium, Ft. Fisher Museum and Historic Site, and the Ferry to Southport are only a 5 min. drive down the beach. Walk to the lake for paddle boats and grab your chairs for complimentary family movies on Sunday nights. Hike Carolina Beach State Park and take a kayak tour down the Cape Fear River.

Want more? Wilmington is only a 15 min. drive for museums, carriage rides, handsome mansions and historic homes, ghost walks, the battleship, eateries, bars, and that vacation fudge and ice cream! Be sure to visit their website.

The pleasantly uncrowded beach and the broad ocean vistas from this prime location condo are inviting you to a getaway you'll want to re-visit...year after year. So let your cares "drift" away and take time to "coast" on Carolina Beach!

About the Area

Located in Wilmington Beach, a neighborhood in Carolina Beach, this condo is near theme parks and on the beach. Fort Fisher State Historic Site and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher 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

Know Before you Go

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tricks and tips to get the best vacation rental experience:

Finding the best rental home value:

• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules often become available a year in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families reserve their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving and Christmas get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer months are high season in the Wilmington, NC area. Reserve your Wilmington, NC vacation in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons to get the benefit of beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season.
• Some hosts offer rate reductions for veterans. Ask your property manager if special discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Property management companies frequently offer guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local Wilmington, NC area magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitors guides contain offers and deals for local accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Planning and choosing the rightrental:

• Choose vacation week and budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration you need. Breathtaking Oceanfront Views From Pier To Pier has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts is normally accessible online. If not, call the property owner before reserving the vacation home. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds and bunks.
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you will need a pet-friendly vacation rental. Ask for information on breed, size, and type restrictions. Often, property managers charge pet deposits and fees.
• Visiting for a single attraction or event? If so, use a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

Have a wonderful stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before traveling. Add a note with the instructions to your smartphone, and take a printed backup.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental while you are out, just like you would at home.
• During arrival, record any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the owner. Record all coorespondence.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often times, adjacent homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting noise limits and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Double-check every room of the vacation property to make sure that you've packed all personal items at departure. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on good reviews to drive more bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.