??Sands V A3: Oceanfront, Panoramic Views, Shared Pool?? - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Condo
• Approximately 860 square feet

Reasons You Will Adore Sands V A3:

* Pretty Panoramic Ocean Vistas

* Oceanfront Complex; Direct Beach Access

* In Unit Washer/Dryer; Beach Gear Supplied

* Seasonal Community Pool

* Professionally Managed

Sands V is a striking oceanfront condominium complex featuring a handsome outdoor pool and a pristine, uncrowded stretch of Carolina Beach. Unit 3A, an Oceanside condo, offers beautiful expansive vistas and direct beach access—just a few steps down, and you're on the sand. Located on the top (third) floor, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit features an additional-sizable deck accessible from both the master bedroom and living room, where new bar-height chairs and a pub-height table provide the ideal spot to savor impressive ocean and sunset vistas. The master bedroom includes a queen-size bed, a private bath, and sliding glass doors leading to the deck, accepting you to wake up to the sunrise over the water. The second bedroom has two twin beds, a full bathroom, and its own patio overlooking the pool.

Designed for relaxation and convenience, the condo includes complimentary WiFi, cable, and flat-screen TVs in the living room and master bedroom, along with streaming access on the living room TV. The entirely equipped kitchen features a dishwasher, blender, microwave, and coffee maker, while additional amenities such as a washer/dryer, books, games, and a roomy deck enhance the stay. Beach and pool access are just steps from the parking area, and a common outdoor grille area is available for barbecues. A ground-floor storage closet is supplied with beach essentials, including chairs, a surfboard, and sand toys—just bring your flip-flops and swimsuits, and you're all set for a ideal beach hideaway!

The Bed Setup:

Bedroom: Queen Bed with Private Bathroom + Ocean View
Bedroom: Two Twin Beds with Private Bathroom

There is so much to appreciate at Carolina Beach that we hope you take advantage of:
• Fishing piers and boardwalk
• Excellent local eateries
• Amusement park with games and rides during the summer months
• Outdoor movies at lake park and fireworks during the summer months
• Fort Fisher Aquarium – so much to see and do, and open year-round
• Marina - for fishing, cruises, and boat units
• Wilmington. A short drive to the historic riverfront downtown area which has old world appeal and great eats
• Southport – take your car by ferry for shopping, golf, or to tour the lighthouse

****PLEASE NOTE: Parking is very limited in Carolina Beach & Kure Beach. Guests are only allotted one parking space and Parking Passes are required. Carolina Beach Realty (CBR) will not be held responsible for guests with more than one car or for cars that are towed due to negligence to use parking passes.

NO GOLF CARS ACCEPTED IN PARKING SPACES IN COMPLEX!

About the Area

Located on the beach, this condo is in Wilmington Beach, a neighborhood in Carolina Beach. Ocean Front Park and Federal Point History Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Carolina Beach Arcade and Four Hounds Distilling. Traveling with kids? Consider Carolina Beach Boardwalk 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 (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Vacation rental tips:

Cost saving strategies:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal NC. Book your Wilmington, NC rental property in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons to get the benefit of warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The earlier your group can book a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The best vacation homes are booked very early. Reserving your rental property 6-12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host if your family qualifies for a discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for details.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area visitor guides which often include special deals, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Planning and choosing your Wilmington, NC rental:

• To start, have your family choose the best dates and a spending budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your group requires. ??Sands V A3: Oceanfront, Panoramic Views, Shared Pool?? has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is almost always available online. Otherwise, email or call the property management company before booking the vacation property. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds. You'll need to work out what configuration is suitable for your vacation group.
• If there's a particular Wilmington, NC attraction you simply love, look for properties that are either close by, or those that cater to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are available before booking.
• Do your family pets travel with you? 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. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional fees or charges could be applied to your invoice.

More tips for your visit:

• Put the owner's information in your smartphone.
• To ensure that damages aren't linked to your visit, note any problem areas when you arrive. Make contact with the property manager immediately to document your findings. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, stereo or coffee maker. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief call prevents lots of issues.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often a terrific source for finding the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can typically help. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Keep the property locked while you're gone! Don't let crooks spoil your family vacation.
• On check-out day, complete a walk-through to make sure you haven't leave anything behind. Check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Hosts rely on excellent reviews to compel future bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will appreciate that you share your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.