Dolphin Watch | Oceanfront + Dog Friendly! - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2100 square feet

Welcome to Dolphin Watch, your premier beachfront getaway in Carolina Beach, NC. This pretty townhome offers unparalleled luxury and comfort, accommodating up to 12 guests across 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths spread over three floors.

Located along the pristine coastline, Dolphin Watch features enchanting expansive vistas of the ocean from every vantage point. Step outside onto the private porch and follow the boardwalk directly to the sand, where countless beachfront adventures await.

Inside, the roomy living room provides the ideal setting for relaxation, with two comfortable couches positioned in front of the TV and fireplace, all with sweeping water vistas. The adjacent full-size kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with modern appliances and breakfast bar seating, ideal for cooking or entertaining. Each bedroom offers ample space for rest and rejuvenation, with the primary suite featuring a king bed, walk-in shower, and soaker tub, as well as a private balcony overlooking the water.

Dolphin Watch is not just a beachfront getaway – it's also pet-friendly, ensuring that every member of the family can savor the vacation. Additional amenities include a private elevator for convenience, a laundry room for added convenience, and an outdoor shower for rinsing off after a day in the sun.

Whether you're calming on the porch, soaking in the vistas from the balcony, or exploring the close by attractions, Dolphin Watch promises an memorable beach hideaway. Book your stay today and create memories that will last a lifetime.

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is on the beach. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Kure Beach. Carolina Beach Arcade and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and motor boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking/biking trails.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Getting the best Carolina Beach vacation rental experience:

Finding your perfect vacation home:

• Summertime is the most expensive season in Carolina Beach. To get the best rental for your budget, we strongly suggest booking in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons. You'll benefit from lower rates, greater selection, beautiful weather and the absence of giant crowds at Wilmington, NC restaurants, beaches, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules often open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups book their Summer rentals during Thanksgiving and Christmas get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host whether your group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property managers typically offer renters an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Many management companies supply Wilmington, NC area visitors guides that include special deals, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

How to pick the perfect rental home in Carolina Beach:

• First, have your group decide on trip dates and a spending budget.
• Oceanfront + Dog Friendly! has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is generally accessible on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, contact the property management company before booking the property. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• If there's a certain Wilmington, NC destination you love, keep an eye out for properties that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are available before booking
• If your group is bringing pets, you'll need to find a rental that allows animals. Ask for specifics on breed, size, and type requirements. Note that some property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.

Tips to have a wonderful stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before traveling. Save the directions to your phone, and take a printed copy.
• To make certain damages are not attributed to your family's visit, inspect for any problem areas upon your arrival. message the rental manager right away to document any issues. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, stereo or thermostat. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent many issues.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a fantastic source for finding the best local beaches and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can usually 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 shopping?
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental when you are away, just like you would back home.
• Double-check every room of the property to make sure that you've packed all personal items at check-out. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the rental a final time and scan for damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the host whenever possible. If the property manager is not available, take photographs of the rental to record its condition.
• Did you have a great stay? Most rental websites make it easy for guests to provide comments. If your rental property and/or host was fantastic, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was defective and they failed to address it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.