This is a 4 bedroom 2 and a half bath, pet friendly, oceanfront home - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1508 square feet

Imagine a getaway where the ocean breeze whispers through your windows and the horizon stretches endlessly before you. Welcome to 'A Shore Thing,' a enchanting Carolina Beach bungalow that promises an escape from the everyday. Here, up to 10 guests can savor a relaxing beachfront experience, enhanced by a private hot tub and the amenities of home.

As you enter, you're greeted by an inviting living room, ideal for board games and laughter-filled movie nights. The formal dining room awaits your celebratory meals or a casual breakfast spread, all with an ocean view backdrop. The warmth of the bungalow's character and appeal is matched only by the sun's embrace on your private wraparound deck.

The delightful bungalow offers:
✔ A master bedroom with a king-sized bed, en-suite bath, and streaming TV
✔ A second king bedroom with streaming TV, ensuring sweet dreams
✔ A queen bedroom with streaming TV, a comfortable getaway
✔ A bunk room with two sets of twin bunk beds and streaming TV, ideal for the young or young at heart

With direct beach access, your days can effortlessly transition from sandy adventures to starlit soaks in the hot tub. This is where timeless memories are made—'A Shore Thing' is not just a stay, but an experience.

The space

Your oceanside sanctuary, 'A Shore Thing,' has been thoughtfully designed for relaxation and ease. The single-level layout ensures everybody can appreciate the space without the hassle of stairs, making it ideal for family gatherings.

✔ Cozy bedrooms for restful nights
✔ A well-equipped kitchen for culinary exploration
✔ Laundry facilities for convenience
✔ A cavernous deck for sun-soaked repose

Guest access

'A Shore Thing' is yours to discover and savor, with full access to a range of conveniences designed for a ideal beachfront stay starting with a keyless check-in at the property upon arrival:

✔ Linger over ocean vistas on your private deck
✔ Take a dip in the hot tub, privately located with an ocean view
✔ Cookout on the grille, with the sound of waves as your soundtrack
✔ Step onto the beach anytime with your own private access

Other things to note

We ensure a seamless arrival with a cleaning fee that covers:

✔ A departure clean for a fresh start
✔ Bed linens and beds made prior to your arrival
✔ A towel set per guest based on total occupancy
✔ A starter toiletry set to begin your stay

Neighborhood

Carolina Beach comes alive around 'A Shore Thing,' where local flavors and oceanside entertainment are just moments away.

✔ Stroll the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, dotted with eateries and amusements
✔ Discover natural beauty at Carolina Beach State Park
✔ Savor the catch of the day at close by seafood eateries
✔ Engage in watersports or simply lounge on the sand

Ready to embrace the laid-back beach life? Book 'A Shore Thing' now for a memorable oceanfront escape.

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Kure 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. Looking to get your feet wet? Surfing/body boarding and fishing adventures can be found near the property.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Note from host: There is a nonrefundable pet fee of $150 per dog.

How to book the best Wilmington, NC vacation rental experience:

Getting the most from your budget:

• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families reserve their Summer rental homes during Christmas and Thanksgiving get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in Carolina Beach. Booking your Wilmington, NC vacation rental in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is our best tip for saving money on your vacation. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable properties. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a discount.
• Property management companies typically offer guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area travel guides that include special deals, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between 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.

Filter your rental search:

• Select a group leader, choose your vacation week, and choose a maximum budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration you need. This is a 4 bedroom 2 and a half bath, pet friendly, oceanfront home has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is often accessible online. If not, email or call the property manager before you book the rental. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds and bunks. You will need to determine which bed configuration is suitable for your vacation.
• Some rental properties allow pets, but some don't. Acceptable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask your host about your furry family members before booking.
• If there's a specific Wilmington, NC destination you love, look for rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental.

Considerations for your stay:

• Be sure you get the owner's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your .
• Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Keep the property locked while you're away! Don't let thieves spoil your family vacation.
• Upon check-in, make note of any issues with the property and immediately alert the owner. Record all coorespondence.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable visitors bothering your peace. Employ the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and attractions you would've never otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to order delicious takeout, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the rental to confirm you've collected all personal items. Re-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 excellent ratings to stimulate future bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will will be grateful for your experience find their best vacation home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.