Turtle Time, dog friendly, short walk to beach - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Beach memories await at this fresh townhome constructed and furnished in July 2023! Open and airy with modern construction and furnishings, tons of natural sunlight create a casual beach vibe! Located in the middle of enjoyment island, the property provides painless access to experience all that Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, and Fort Fisher have to offer. With luxury amenities and space for everybody to kick back and relax, Turtle Time will become a place you'll never want to leave!

For those with bigger events we also have the unit next door for the ability to sleep 16.
The space
Located in a handsome and peaceful neighborhood, away from the hustle and bustle, but close enough to walk or bicycle to the beach is this brand new townhouse! 0.4 mile walk straight down the street through a nice neighborhood to the beach and 1 block from the island greenway! The greenway ends at Mike Chapell Park with a dog park, skate park, playground, basketball courts, pickle ball courts and soccer fields.

This home is part of a duplex, two homes side by side. The home has a private entrance and none of the spaces are shared. By reserving this home, you will have access to the Texas Ave side.

INTERIOR- First Floor
Upon entering the home, guests will find a bespoke constructed-in drop zone for hats, beach towels and bags to the left. Ahead is the downstairs living room with space to relax and watch a 55 inch TV. Two bedrooms are on this level one with a king bed and one with a queen bunk bed with a twin XL on top. Also a twin sized cot is available to roll out of the closet in this room. Access to the one car garage is available from inside and access to a modest outdoor completely fenced patio with an outdoor shower is accessible from the living room. A full bath with tub/shower is on this level. Each bathroom is outfitted with essentials including shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand soap and hair dryer.

INTERIOR- Second Floor
Just up the stairs, you will find the ideal gathering space with a living/dining room with entirely supplied kitchen for cooking. This space is open, airy and full of natural light with a vaulted ceiling. The kitchen has a humongous island for calming and cooking family meals, sliding glass doors access a patio ideal for appreciating morning coffee or a book!
Beside the living room is a half bath and entrance to the impressive master suite with luxury walk-in glass shower, double vanity, and cavernous walk-in closet (sizable enough for a pack-in-play for infant).

This home is handsome!

EXTERIOR
- Path to outdoor shower for washing off sand after beach trips
- Modest completely fenced in patio area
- One car garage
- Grille in garage to wheel into driveway for cooking
- 4 mid-sized cars fit in driveway
- Beach chairs and beach toys available for use in the garage. Please return after use.

Have a bigger group and need more space? Ask us about the next door unit! Available for rent as well so your event can stay close together!

About the Area

Located by the sea, this vacation home is in Wilmington Beach, a neighborhood in Carolina Beach. Carolina Beach Arcade and Good Hops Brewing are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Tregembo Animal Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Rental booking tips:

Get the best value:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in the Wilmington, NC area. Reserve your rental property in the Fall or Spring to enjoy warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer. 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 friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Book your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally open a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Hosts sometimes offer special rates for active duty military and veterans. Make sure to check with your host or property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your family before you book.
• Booking websites typically offer customers an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for details.
• Many rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area travel guides which include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

How to pick the perfect vacation rental in the Wilmington, NC area:

• Choose your vacation week and spending budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration your family needs. Turtle Time, dog friendly, short walk to beach has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is usually available on booking pages. Otherwise, call the property owner before you book the home. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches.
• Is your family looking for particular amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the perfect rental home.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. .
• Traveling with pets? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional fees or might be applied to your agreement.

Advice for a wonderful stay:

• Be sure you get the owner's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your .
• Upon arrival, document any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the property manager. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Property managers are available to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respect the neighborhood. Frequently, surrounding homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Protect the rental owner (and your things!) by locking the property while you are gone, just like you would at home.
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the property to reconfirm you've collected all belongings. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your family have a fantastic stay? Many rental managers make it easy for clients to provide comments. If your rental and/or host was fantastic, they would love to hear about it. 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 comments.