2nd-row modern home with beach access, trailer parking, deck, & outdoor shower - Vacation rental home in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1581 square feet

The Carolina Shell

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Surrounded by palms and boasting peek-a-boo ocean vistas, The Carolina Shell is ready to host all of your favorite coastal memories! Don't forget to bring your boat as trailer parking is available on-site.

Fill your days with visits to the beach, located less than 100 yards away! Ocean Isle Beach Park, Swamp Park- Zip Line and ATV Center, Sunset Beach Fishing Pier, and the Big "M" Casino are all within a 15-mile radius.

Back at your stay, rinse off in the outdoor shower before you head inside. Composed of wood floor and appealing nautical mementos, the main living area offers a pleasant space to catch up on your favorite shows and indulge in delicious family meals. Well-equipped for all of your culinary needs, the kitchen presents a full suite of appliances and ample meal prep space.

The four bedrooms are equally sizable and bright, each with a personal TV, soft linens, and ceiling fans. A private washer/dryer, Pack-N-Play, and central air-conditioning tie together the stellar list of interior amenities.

What are you waiting for? Book a stay at The Carolina Shell today and embark on the coastal trip of your dreams!

Things to Know
Check-in time: 4:00 p.m.
Check-out time: 10:00 a.m.
All guests shall abide by Vacasa’s good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
No smoking is allowed anywhere on the premises.

Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 6 cars.

Security camera details: Ring Doorbell

Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program. Our intelligent home technology will alert our team if excessive decibel or occupancy levels are detected, accepting us to reach out directly with a reminder of max. occupancy and peaceful hours. This technology is privacy compliant, and only monitors the presence of decibels and devices-not any personal conversation or information. Thank you for supporting our efforts to be good neighbors!


Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

About the Area

Located in Ocean Isle Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ocean Isle Beach and Holden Beach. Museum of Coastal Carolina and Ingram Planetarium 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

Know Before you Go

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the very best vacation home experience:

Finding the best rental home value:

• The earlier your group can reserve a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The most desirable properties are reserved early. Reserving your vacation rental up to 12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your vacation home.
• To find the best value, try shifting your family's Wrightsville Beach vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer excellent temperatures, , and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during June, July, and August.
• Owners sometimes offer special rates for veterans and active duty military. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if special offers are available for your group.
• Property managers typically offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for details.
• Look for your local visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great articles, visitors guides have coupons for nearby tours, shops, and attractions.

How to pick the best vacation home:

• Select vacation week and spending budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration your group needs. 2nd-row modern home with beach access, trailer parking, deck, & outdoor shower has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is normally accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, call the property management company before reserving the property. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to work out which bed configuration is right for your vacation family.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you'll need to find a pet-friendly rental. Request information on breed, size, and type restrictions. Usually, hosts charge additional pet fees.
• If there's a particular Wrightsville Beach beach you simply love, browse homes that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. .

During your stay:

• Get the property manager's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home. Store the manager's information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, television set or washer/dryer. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent lots of problems.
• Lock your rental property while you are gone! Don't let crooks spoil your family vacation.
• Document any damages to the property during check in, and immediately contact the property manager. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that can be useful if there is a dispute.
• Be a good neighbor. Often, adjacent homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Double-check every room of the vacation property to confirm that you've packed everything at departure. Check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the property one final time and keep an eye out for damages to contents or the property itself. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the manager is not available, take photos and video of the rental to record its condition.
• Did your family have a fantastic stay? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for guests to provide comments. If your rental and/or host was wonderful, they would love to hear about it. If anything was defective and they failed to fix it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.