Good Living at Casa Pura Vida NC with Ocean Views - 3 Block from the Beach! - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 4 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Welcome to Casa Pura Vida NC. A place to work hard & play even harder, while checking out the ocean just 3 blocks away & mins. away from so much more.

You are only:
5 mins. to your choice of food options from pizza to sushi
5 mins. to the Carolina Beach Boardwalk & Amusement Park
10 mins. to Good Hops Brewing
10 mins. to Carolina Beach State Park
15 mins. to the Aquarium at Fort Fisher
15 mins. to Fort Fisher State Recreation Area
25 mins. to Downtown Wilmington

Casa Pura Vida NC has 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and sleeps 11.

There are 2 master suites with ensuites, 1 on the 1st floor (queen), 1 on the 3rd floor (king). Also on the 3rd floor is a kids' bunk room that sleeps 5 (1 double, 3 bunk beds). And last but not least a bedroom on the 2nd floor (queen), with a tub in the adjoining bathroom.

The property has granite counter tops, wood & tile floors, a completely supplied kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, toaster oven, coffee pot, Keurig, washer/dryer, Cable/Wifi and 2 HDTVs.

Outside, you can savor some peaceful time on the covered patio, or listening to the ocean from 1 of 2 covered decks or an striking 4th floor crow’s nest where you don't just hear the ocean, you also get some phenomenal view of it - ideal for a sunrise coffee or sunset drink.

Ample parking for 4 cars and did we mention it's just 3 BLOCKS FROM THE BEACH!!!

NOTE: Casa Pura Vida NC is environmentally conscious so the intelligent thermostats are set to not go below 72 degrees in the summer. There are two thermostats in the home. One controls temperature for the third floor and the other controls temperature for the first and second floors. There is one thermostat that controls the temperature for the first and second floors in the dining room area (at the bottom of the stairs leading from the second floor to the third floor). The other thermostat is in the primary bedroom on the third floor next to the door closest to the bathroom. There are also fans in the home to assist with cooling.

About the Area

This vacation home is located in Carolina Beach. 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 North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Wilmington, NC vacation rental booking tips and tricks:

Money saving strategies:

• Book your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally open twelve months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rental homes during holiday gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Summertime is high season in the Wilmington, NC area. Book your vacation in the Fall or Spring to enjoy beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front 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 on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• Some owners offer discounts or promotional rates for veterans. Ask your host or property manager if special discounts are available for your group.
• Booking websites often offer their guests an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for additional information.
• Many property management companies supply Wilmington, NC area visitor guide magazines which will include coupons, either offered independently by local companies, or through a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC area magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

How to choose the best vacation rental in the Wilmington, NC area:

• Choose dates and max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your family needs. Good Living at Casa Pura Vida NC with Ocean Views - 3 Block from the Beach! has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is commonly available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, email or call the property management company before you book your home. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Some properties allow pets, and others do not. Acceptable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the property manager about your furry family members before booking.
• Looking for unique amenities? Most rental websites include search filters with amenity lists. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find your ideal rental home.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental.

During your stay:

• Get the host's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental. Store the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, intercom or kitchen appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent quite a few issues.
• Keep the property locked while you're gone! Don't let burglars spoil your family vacation.
• Upon arrival, record any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the host. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Often times, adjacent homes are filled by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Just prior to departing, complete a final walk-through to confirm you have not forget anything. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did you have a terrific time? Most rental managers make it easy for vacationers to provide comments. If your rental and/or property manager was wonderful, they would love to hear about it. If anything was amiss and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.