Great Ocean Views - right across the street from the beach! - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 6 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2260 square feet

This handsome home is located right across the street from the beach, has ocean vistas, and a beach access just steps away. There are 6 bedrooms and 4 baths. It has memory foam beds in all the bedrooms, and 32-inch Roku TVs in all bedrooms other than the master which has a 40-inch Roku TV. Stream all the cable channels, or your own Hulu or Netflix - and control the TV with your phone if you like!

The gourmet kitchen has granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances and is ready to accommodate enormous families or groups. There is a bar height counter that seats 4, and the dining table seats 6. It's also a great place to gather to play board games. The home has wood floors in all the common areas.

The living area has 2 couches. For TVs the living area has a 55-inch Roku/wifi-enabled flat screen TV, the master a 40-inch TV, and all the other bedrooms have 32-inch Roku TVs as well. High speed wireless internet service is also supplied for your enjoyment. Upstairs there is a laundry area with a full-size washer and dryer.

The entry first floor has two bedrooms - one in the middle of the home with a full over full bunk bed, and the other with a queen bed. There's a jack and jill (shared) bathroom on the entry floor with dual vanities and a toilet/shower area that has a door to close it off from the vanity area. New LVP floor for the ground level in 2022!

The main second floor has the great room with living room, dining, and the gourmet kitchen. This level also has a bedroom with a queen bed. There is also a full bath on this level with separate doors the the bedroom and common area.

The third floor has the master and two guest rooms that share a full bath in the hallway - both hall bedrooms have queen beds.

The master bedroom has a king bed, a private deck, and a awesome master bathroom with dual vanities and a glass enclosed shower. You can sit in the bed in the master and look out at great ocean vistas!

For ocean viewing, there are two gorgeously furnished covered decks. One is on the main 2nd floor and the other is just off the master bedroom. Both are great for watching the ocean, watching people, reading, appreciating time with family and friends.

To make your stay more fun, the home is secured with a keypad lock. No worrying about who has the key! And of course there's an outdoor shower for when you get home, and a charcoal grille for cooking out on.

This unit is half of a duplex. Each side is 6br 4ba. If you're interested in renting both sides let me know.

Carolina Beach is an impressive vacation spot, with something for everybody in the family. There's a boardwalk with a permanent amusement park for the kids during the summer. The town hosts many movie nights at the lake, and they also have paddle boats there available for rent. The north end of the island accepts 4 wheel drive cars, and there's a pier there as well. Kure beach also has a pier, which is about a mile away and makes for a nice walk down the beach.

At the far south end of the island is the Fort Fisher state park with sizable uncrowded beaches, the aquarium, and the ferry to Southport.

This handsome home is centrally located. The Tiki bar and Granny's Country Kitchen are short walks. The town area of Carolina Beach is just over a mile to the north, and Kure Beach is about a mile to the south.

Linens are included. One dog of up to 25 pounds considered with a pet fee.

About the Area

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Wilmington Beach, a neighborhood in Carolina Beach. Carolina Beach Arcade and Four Hounds Distilling are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Tregembo Animal Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, windsurfing, and motor boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Finding the best Wilmington, NC vacation property experience:

Sticking to your spending budget:

• Summertime is the most expensive season in Carolina Beach. Booking a rental in the Fall or Spring is a great way to save money on your vacation. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable properties. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The earlier you can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation homes are reserved early. Reserving your rental property six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and book your rental property.
• Some property managers offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your property manager to see if discounts are available for your family.
• Property management companies usually offer their guests an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the reservation 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 stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Look for your local Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, travel guide magazines contain coupons for local accommodations, tours and attractions.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Select a group leader, choose your vacation week, and choose a spending budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration your group requires. Great Ocean Views - right across the street from the beach! has 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is often available on booking pages. Otherwise, contact the property manager before you book the property. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• If there's a particular Wilmington, NC beach you are enamored with, keep an eye out for rentals that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. .
• Are you bringing the family pet? 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. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your agreement! Additional pet fees or costs might be applied to your invoice.

Additional considerations:

• Get the property manager's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home. Store the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Make a record of any damages to the property upon arrival, and immediately e-mail them to the owner. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are useful if a dispute is filed.
• Property managers are available to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud visitors bothering your peace and quiet. Employ the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and scenic spots you would've not otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can usually help. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Lock your vacation home while you are out. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• Double-check the property to confirm that you've packed all personal items at check-out. Make sure to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the property a final time and scan for any damage. We advise walking through with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager isn't available, take video and pictures of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave a review! Property owners rely on good reviews to inspire more reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your review find their best rental home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.