Sand Castle | Beach Front + Community Pool! - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Condo
• Approximately 858 square feet

This freshly remodeled first floor, beach front condo offers a phenomenal ocean view, with only one flight of stairs to climb! The open living area has a completely equipped kitchen, dining table, a 65” Roku enabled TV, 2 reclining chairs, and a view to dream about. The deck is sizable with a remote-controlled fan, 4 Adirondack chairs and a 3 person glider. The master suite features a queen bed, full bath with shower, walk-in closet, Roku enabled T.V., a remote-controlled ceiling fan, and a deck overlooking Carolina Beach Ave. Bedroom #2 has a queen bed and a Roku enabled TV. The hall bath has a full tub/shower combination and homes the washer and dryer.

The Winds complex features private beach access, a community swimming pool, and covered parking. There’s a storage closet under the unit to store your beach chairs, toys, etc. (not locked) The complex is located within walking distance to the Boardwalk and the Carolina Beach Yacht Club & Marina. The boardwalk has many dining options, stores, nightlife, etc. On Thursday nights, during the summer, there are complimentary fireworks on the beach, with live bands playing at the boardwalk. The marina is a two-min. walk, where you can book a fishing charter boat or take an evening dinner/dance cruise. The complex is a short drive from North Carolina Aquarium in Fort Fisher, Fort Fisher State Historic Site and Museum, Southport-Fort Fisher Ferry, and Freeman Park, where you can drive on the beach.

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this condo is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Wrightsville Beach, while Carolina Beach Boardwalk and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are popular area attractions. Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and Tregembo Animal Park are also worth visiting. Windsurfing and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips for getting the perfect Carolina Beach vacation rental experience:

Sticking to a spending budget:

• Book your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules usually become available a year in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups book their Summer vacation rentals during Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• To find the most suitable rental home for your budget, we suggest booking in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons. You'll benefit from lower rates, greater selection, warm weather and the absence of giant crowds at your favorite restaurants and activities.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host whether your family qualifies for a price reduction.
• Booking websites frequently offer guests an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost you 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional 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 and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area visitors guides that include money-saving offers, either offered directly by local companies, or through a relationship 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.

Planning and choosing the bestvacation home:

• Select your vacation week and spending budget.
• Beach Front + Community Pool! has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is usually available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, call the host before reserving the vacation property. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to establish what is suitable for your vacation group.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you will need a rental that allows animals. Request information on breed, size, and type restrictions. Some property managers charge pet deposits and fees.
• Visiting for a single event or attraction? Try a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all required amenities are included before booking.

More tips for your stay:

• Add the host's contact information to your smartphone. Take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, elevator or kitchen appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents quite a few concerns.
• Lock your rental property while you're away! Don't let burglars spoil your vacation.
• Note any issues with the property at check in, and immediately e-mail them to the owner. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that are helpful if a dispute arises.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome vacationers disrupting your quiet neighborhood. Use the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and places you would have not otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, take a walk through the rental to reconfirm you've collected all of your things. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property managers rely on good feedback to inspire new reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will appreciate that you share your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.