Charming Beach Cottage-1 block to beach\/boardwalk - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Cottage

Welcome to your dream beach hideaway at our appealing and roomy bungalow in the heart of Carolina Beach! Just one block from the ocean and iconic boardwalk, this attractively refreshed coastal getaway offers the ideal blend of location, comfort, and appeal.

Step onto the sizable, welcoming front porch—the ideal spot to sip your morning coffee, relax after a beach day, or appreciate dinner al fresco under the glow of string lights. On Thursday nights, you’ll have a front-row seat to the island’s weekly fireworks show right from the porch—no hordes, just comfortable vibes and a sky full of color.

Inside, you’ll find a bright and airy open layout with coastal-inspired decor, wood floors, and plenty of natural light. The living room offers plush seating, intelligent TVs, and high-speed WiFi for streaming or remote work. The completely outfitted kitchen has everything you need to prepare up a oceanside feast, from pots and pans to coffee makers and wine glasses.

The bedrooms are thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation, with quality linens and ample storage. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or as a couple, there’s plenty of space to spread out and make yourself at home.

After a day at the beach, rinse off in the private outdoor shower—one of the guest favorites—then savor a drink on the porch or head just a block over to the boardwalk for live music, local eats, and amusement rides during the summer season. The location really can’t be beat: walk to the beach, eateries, bars, coffee stores, stores, and even the seasonal farmers market.

Additional perks include complimentary parking and central AC to keep you cool during those warm summer nights.

Whether you're here to soak up the sun, discover the island, or just kick back in a cozy, centrally located bungalow, this is your ideal home base. Feel the magic of Carolina Beach with all the amenities of home—and a few special extras that make your stay memorable.

Book your ideal beach escape today—we can’t wait to host you! ????☀️????️

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this cottage is near the beach. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Wrightsville Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School, or check out an event or a game at Legion Stadium.

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

2 total pets

Tips and Tricks for getting the best Carolina Beach rental experience:

When to book & When to go:

• In the Wilmington, NC area, The earlier you can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation rentals are booked very early. Reserving your vacation property six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in the Wilmington, NC area. Booking your Wilmington, NC vacation rental in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is our best tip for saving money on your vacation rental. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of suitable properties. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer.
• Some property managers offer special rates for veterans. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if special discounts are available for your family.
• Property managers typically offer their guests an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for more information.
• Look for your local visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local information, travel guides contain money saving offers on nearby accommodations and attractions.

Make a plan and pick a perfectrental:

• Select a group leader, choose your vacation dates, and select a max budget.
• Determine how many beds and the bed configuration your family needs. Charming Beach Cottage-1 block to beach\/boardwalk has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is often available on booking pages. If not, email or call the host before you book your home. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to work out what is right for your trip.
• Some properties allow pets, and some do not. Acceptable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional fees may apply. Ask the property manager about pet restrictions before booking.
• Visiting for a specific event? Use a map search to find nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all required amenities are included before reserving a rental

Have a wonderful stay:

• Add the owner's contact information to your smartphone. Take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, television set or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent lots of problems.
• Lock your rental while you are out and about. Keep your property safe!
• To make sure that damages are not linked to your family's visit, note any problem areas during check in. text the host immediately to document any issues. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a terrific resource to find the best local scenic spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Upon check-out, take a final walk-through to make sure you did not leave anything behind. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave feedback! Hosts rely on good feedback to propel future bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will appreciate that you share your review find their best vacation home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.