Oceanfront Duplex w Balconies on Each Floor - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Location! Location! Location! If you have been dreaming of a beach vacation that offers spectacular ocean vistas and a convenient central location, then look no further. “Whitney” is a gorgeous 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom duplex with extraordinary oceanfront vistas that is within walking distance of everything Carolina Beach has to offer, including the boardwalk! This is the ideal place for your family to come and appreciate the salty fresh air and the calming sounds of the ocean.

The first living level of this home has a Queen bedroom with a connected bathroom and another bedroom with two Twin beds. All three living levels of this home can be accessed via stairs or elevator for added convenience and ease of accessibility. The main level of this property features an open floor plan with a great room that includes the completely equipped kitchen, a half bathroom, dining area that seats six, a convenient kitchen island with additional bar seating, and a cavernous living room with ample seating that leads to a private deck. Savor family meals, movie nights, or relax on the deck and soak in the broad ocean vistas!

The third level has a Queen guest bedroom with a private bathroom that makes a comfortable and private space for your guests. The master bedroom is oceanfront and features amazing ocean vistas, a cozy King-sized bed, and opulent ensuite. Who doesn’t want to wake up with a view of the ocean? Expansive oceanfront balconies on all three levels make this a sensational vacation spot.

While in the area, be sure to check out the fun and quirky town we call our own. The Carolina Lake is right across the street, which features the Saturday morning farmer’s market and the Sunday nighttime Movie in the Park. The Carolina Beach Boardwalk is only 6 blocks away and that’s where you will find fun stores, eateries, and the summer activities such as fireworks, carnival rides and live music. Across the street is our “famed” Veggie Wagon, which specializes in fruits, vegetables and homemade goodies that will accommodate the whole family!

Bryant Real Estate is proud to assure our guests that we have upheld the vitally important new NC legislation known as Weston’s Law.  Working with the owner, we have had the elevator in this home tested and certified as compliant.  We hope that you will savor this luxury knowing that it is a kid safe and entirely conforms to State regulations.

Occupancy: 11
Stay Requirements: Saturday to Saturday rental in Summer. Minimum two nighttime stay other seasons.
Linens Configuration: 1 King, 2 Queens, 2 Twins, 1 Full Couch Bed, 1 Twin Couch Bed
Parking: Parking for two cars - one under carport, one driveway.
Pet Policy: No family pets allowed
Prohibited: Animals, Smoking, RV’s, Boats, Boat Trailers, Charging Golf Carts, Mail and Packages are not able to be sent to the rental.
Featured Conveniences: Keyless Entry, Outdoor Shower, Elevator, Ocean Front

For bigger family gatherings, rent the adjoining unit “C121 Winborne”, for a total of 8 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 2 kitchens, dining and living areas! Contact Bryant directly for details and availability.
Cancellation Policy: Full refund within 24 hours of booking, cancellations at 31+ days before check-in will receive a full refund after a $350 cancellation fee is deducted, cancellations at 15-30 days before check-in will receive a 50% refund of monies paid less a $350 cancellation fee and less than 15 days prior to arrival is not subject to a refund.  All policies are subject to possible additional refund based on re-rental, excluding non-returnable cancellation costs and travel insurance (if applicable).

Bryant Real Estate, established in 1952, is a professionally operated firm that is licensed in North Carolina and hired by the property owner to manage “C123 – Whitney” as a vacation rental.

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is on the beach. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Kure Beach. Carolina Beach Arcade and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, snorkeling, and water tubing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips for getting the perfect vacation home experience:

Sticking to your spending plan:

• Book your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often open twelve months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups book their Summer rentals during Winter holiday gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summertime is the most expensive season in Carolina Beach. Reserve your Wilmington, NC vacation in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons to get the benefit of beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the high season.
• Hosts sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your family before you book.
• Booking websites typically offer customers an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area travel guide magazines that include coupons, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• First, have your group agree to dates and a budget.
• Determine how many beds and the bed configuration your family requires. Oceanfront Duplex w Balconies on Each Floor has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property owner before you reserve the vacation property. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to work out what bed configuration is optimal for your family.
• Remember to include your furry companions! 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. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional fees or may be applied to your contract.
• Are you looking for specific amenities? Most websites include amenity lists and search filters. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the best rental home.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all required amenities are included before booking

Know before you go:

• Add the owner's information to your smartphone. Take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Property managers are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your vacation home while you're out. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• To make sure no damages are attributed to your visit, inspect the property for any problem areas during check in. Make contact with the host right away to report any damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Respect your neighbors. Frequently, surrounding homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can frequently help. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Double-check the rental property to confirm that you've packed all belongings at departure. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the rental one final time and keep an eye out for damage. We advise walking through with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager isn't available, take video and pictures of the property to record its condition.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent ratings to drive more bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your review find their best rental home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.