Spectacular Oceanfront Condo - Once Upon A Tide - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Condo

Totally refreshed oceanfront condo with an unbeatable ocean view located in the heart of Carolina Beach! This 3rd floor, 2 bed/2 bath, oceanfront condo is equipped with everything you need for an memorable visit to Carolina Beach. The unit is located within walking distance of the Boardwalk, Carolina Beach Lake Park, a variety of eateries, nightlife, shopping, and many other trendy local attractions.

Coral Surf has a private beach access behind the building as well as a private pool open between May and September. Or you can sit back, relax, and savor the sounds of the ocean from the top floor balcony. The view is particularly gorgeous early in the morning when the sun first rises.

The completely equipped kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, coffee maker, toaster, washer/dryer, silverware, plates, cups, pots/pans, etc. General amenities include dish washer, Wifi, central heat/air, covered parking for 2 cars, keyless entry, entirely equipped kitchen, linens, bath towels, beach towels, cable TV with premium movie channels, and numerous games. We also have a beach wagon, tent and toys available for your use!

We've spent the time to make our condo TURNKEY so that you can spend your time with your family, calming, appreciating the vistas, and making memories.

As a standard, high season (Memorial Day to Labor Day) bookings have a 7-day minimum requirement with a Saturday check in. Please check our calendar for availability.

IMPORTANT: This is a non-smoking unit (including E-cigs/Vaping), and no family pets are allowed in the entire complex.

Guests have access to the entire condo, and are also welcome to use community pool and the private beach access!

Our condo is located just south of the boardwalk and the heart of Carolina Beach. It is only half a mile from the boardwalk and directly behind the Carolina Beach Lake. The Lake offers a fabulous walking trail, picnic tables, grilles and paddle boats. In the summer the Lake also does complimentary Outdoor Movies and concerts. There is also a Farmer's Market every Saturday during the summer months.

House Rules: This home does not allow pets, smoking, events or events. Must be 25 years old to book the home. Rental agreement is required to be signed within 48 hours of booking the home.

Most attractions are within walking distance!
1) Minimum age requirement is 25 years old to rent this property.
2) No smoking of any kind is allowed (including e-cigarettes and vaping).
3) No pets are allowed.
4) No events are allowed.

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this condo is near theme parks and 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. Traveling with kids? Consider Carolina Beach Arcade and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School. 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

Pets not allowed

Booking the best Carolina Beach vacation home experience:

When to book a Wilmington, NC rental & When to go:

• The earlier you can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are reserved early. Booking your vacation property six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental.
• Summer is the most expensive season in Carolina Beach. To find the best value, consider shifting your trip dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer warm temperatures, , and greatly reduced traffic.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your vacationing group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property managers often offer customers an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for details.
• Find a copy of your local Wilmington, NC visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, travel guides contain discounts for nearby accommodations, tours and attractions.

Filter your search:

• Choose your vacation dates and maximum budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Spectacular Oceanfront Condo - Once Upon A Tide has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed types is usually accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, email the host before reserving the rental. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds. You'll need to determine which bed configuration is right for your vacation family.
• Are you bringing the family pet? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your agreement! Pet fees or costs applied to your invoice.
• Is your family looking for particular amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters for amenities. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

Tips for your stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Add a note with the instructions to your phone, and take a printed backup.
• Hosts are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Lock your vacation home while you're away. Protect your property!
• Document any issues with the rental at check in, and immediately contact the host. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that can be beneficial if a dispute is filed.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant vacationers disrupting your peace. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and scenic spots you would have never otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the property to reconfirm you've collected all personal items. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the rental one final time and look for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the property manager isn't available, take photos of the rental to record its condition.
• Leave a review! Property owners rely on excellent feedback to stimulate more bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.