?Nautical Nook-Pet Friendly Cottage-Prime Location? - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 750 square feet

Reasons You Will Adore Nautical Nook:

* Prime Location Near Beach and Boardwalk

* Pet Friendly up to Two Dogs

* Sizable, Private Fenced-In Back Yard

* Outdoor Patio Dining with Retractable Awning

* Professionally Managed

Welcome to Nautical Nook! This classic beach bungalow offers the ideal blend of coastal appeal and modern amenities, making it an ideal hideaway for families and their furry friends. Located just 1 ½ blocks from the beach and a fast 5-min. walk to the boardwalk, eateries, bars, stores, and the lake, you'll appreciate being in the heart of Carolina Beach. For nature lovers, Carolina Beach State Park, with its breathtaking walking trails, is just a short drive away. The bungalow’s screened-in front porch, complete with four rocking chairs, is the ideal spot to relax and savor the coastal breeze.

Step inside to find a comfortable and inviting living space, equipped with a flat-screen Intelligent TV, DVD player, and plenty of seating for family game nights or movie marathons. The entirely equipped kitchen features all the essentials, including an air fryer, crockpot, and seating for six, plus a kitchen bar for four more. The three bedrooms provide cozy accommodations, with two queen bedrooms featuring flat-screen TVs and ceiling fans, and a unique third bedroom with bunk beds and a private key entry, ideal for added privacy or older kids. A full bathroom with a stand-up shower and in-unit washer and dryer add convenience to your stay.

Outside, the enormous privacy-fenced backyard invites outdoor fun, with space for games like badminton or croquet, a grille for cookouts, and a deck with patio dining for six under a retractable awning. Rinse off after a day at the beach in the outdoor shower before appreciating an alfresco dinner or an evening under the stars. With complimentary Wi-Fi, street-side and driveway parking, and a pet-friendly policy (dogs only, limit of two), Nautical Nook ensures a comfortable and fun stay for the whole family.

The Bed Setup:

Primary Bedroom: Queen Bed

Guest Bedroom 1: Queen Bed

Guest Bedroom 2: Twin over Twin Bunk Beds

*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*

Area Attractions:

Carolina Beach is a ideal family-friendly destination with a variety of attractions to keep everybody entertained. Families can walk along the lively Carolina Beach Boardwalk with its rides, games, and local stores, or discover nature at Carolina Beach State Park, home to hiking trails and rare Venus flytraps. Nearby, the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher offers interactive exhibits that kids will appreciate, while Freeman Park provides beach access for fishing, swimming, and camping. Don't miss the historic Kure Beach Pier for fishing and ocean vistas, or relax at Carolina Beach Lake Park with paddleboats and playgrounds. For active fun, Tony Silvagni Surf School offers surf lessons for all ages. Carolina Beach has something for every family member to enjoy!

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home 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. Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are also worth visiting. 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 allowed

Tips to get the best Wilmington, NC vacation home experience:

Sticking to a spending plan:

• The earlier you can book, the easier your search will be. The best rental properties are reserved early. Booking your vacation home six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental property.
• To get the best value, change your family's Wilmington, NC vacation dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer warmer weather, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic. 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 family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Some owners offer promotional rates for veterans. Check with your property manager to see if special offers are available for your family before you book.
• Property management companies typically offer their guests an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which generally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Look for your local Wilmington, NC visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local stories, travel guides have money saving offers on nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

How to pick the best rental in the Wilmington, NC area:

• Select vacation dates and spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your family needs. ?Nautical Nook-Pet Friendly Cottage-Prime Location? has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wilmington, NC rental home search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, reach out to the property owner before you reserve the home. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• If your family is bringing pets, search for a pet-friendly property. Get specifics on breed, size, and type requirements. Be aware that some hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.
• If there's a specific Wilmington, NC attraction you crave, keep an eye out for properties that are either close by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental.

Have a great stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and save the directions to your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, intercom or washer/dryer. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents many difficulties.
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking and securing the home while you are away, just like you would at home.
• Record any damages to the property upon arrival, and immediately contact the owner. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are beneficial if there is a dispute.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful vacationers disrupting your peaceful neighborhood. Use the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and scenic spots you would have not otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• On check-out day, take a walk-through to make sure you have not forget anything. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Walk through the rental a final time and scan for any damage. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the manager isn't available, take video of the property to record its condition.
• Did you have a great time? Many rental websites make it easy for vacationers to provide feedback. If your property and/or host was great, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was amiss and they failed to correct it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.