Affordable and Convenient - Walk to Beach - Dogs Allowed - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 6 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Carolina Beach Rental with Charcoal Grille Painless 6 Minute Walk to Beach

Rents Saturday to Saturday for weekly stays

6 Bedrooms / 6 Bathrooms / Sleeps 14

Ideal for two blended families, or multiple couples, 1114 Bonito is only a short four block walk to the oceanfront waves of charming Carolina Beach.  Stroll to Ocean Grille and Tiki Bar or Granny's Country Kitchen within two mins.. For the walkers in your crew, you'll never need to move the cars! The famed Carolina Beach Boardwalk, with all its stores, bars, and eateries is a 1.2 mile walk. There will be plenty of oysters at The Shuckin Shack, and cold beers at the Fat Pelican along the way. Hang Ten Grille, the weekly Arts and Crafts festival on the lake, and farm fresh produce at the Veggie Wagon are all iconic spots along this walking trail. You are renting two duplexes side by side. There are 6 separate bedrooms, each with its own bathroom. Multiple schedules and activities can be flexible with two separate living rooms and kitchens, yet you can appreciate coffee chats and beverage conversations across the multilevel decks, make plans for a jaunt to the beach or meals together as a clan, or share an oyster roast all together in the yard! Located into a pretty neighborhood: sleep and traffic will be peaceful, but you are still close walking distance to all the action.  
 
Ground Level:
The home has security cameras monitoring the entry door.
Parking under home and driveways for 8 cars, size dependent. Two outdoor showers, grassy yard, outdoor shaded seating area with seating vignettes. Entry doors are at the back of the garage areas to interior stairwells.  Security Cameras are located in the parking area of this property. 

Level 2:
Open Living Areas in each duplex - Sofas, side chairs, coffee tables, ceiling fans, intelligent TVs, sliding doors to front covered porches where you can smell the salt sea air and hear the waves.
Kitchens - Totally equipped for cooking meals at home, bar tops with seating for 4 on each side.
Bedroom 1 (Right) Queen size bed, wall mounted TV, ceiling fan.
Bedroom 2 (Left) Full-size bed, 32" HD TV.
Guest Bathrooms: bathtub and shower, single vanity, toilet.
Washers and Dryers: Located in the hallways on each side.

Level 3:
Bedroom 3 (Right) Primary Bedroom Suite: Private sun deck, king size bed, 40" TV, side chair, ceiling fan, Ensuite bathroom with double vanity and a shower/tub combo.
Bedroom 4 (Left) Primary Bedroom Suite: Private sun deck, queen size bed, 40" TV, side chair, ceiling fan, Ensuite bathroom with double vanity and a shower/tub combo.
Bedroom 5 (Right) Full over Full Bunk Beds 
Bedroom 6 (Left) Two twin beds, side chair, and 32" TV.
Guest Bathrooms: Vanity with shower/tub combo.

Linens - Sheets and Towels will be wrapped in sealed packages and laying on the end of the beds. 

Rental Policies:
In response to the increased incidence of credit card fraud, a valid government photo ID will be required for every reservation. A signed rental agreement is required: accepting House Rules on any online travel agency requires reading and acceptance of our rental agreement.

Things to bring:
Paper towels and toilet paper, trash bags, soaps, detergents, minimal cleaning supplies, and beach towels.

Arrival/Departure:
Summer Check-ins (June-August) begin at 4 pm and are guaranteed by 6 pm
Off Season Check-ins begin at 3 pm and are guaranteed by 5 pm
Check-out is by 10 am. 
We adhere to this policy so please do not arrive early or plan to delay your departure.

Guest Access:
Hard key on left side duplex and electronic lock on the right side duplex.

House Rules:
No events such as weddings, bachelor/bachelorette events, sororities/fraternities 
No smoking
You must be at least 25 to rent this unit.

Pet Policy:
One dog allowed on each side of the duplex, 50lbs max size.  Carolina and Kure Beaches are pet-friendly, but you must follow town guidelines. Please check the town website for beach pet restrictions.

Cancellation Policy:
- Free cancellation within 48 hours of booking
- After 48 hours of booking and more than 60 days out from arrival, a full refund will be processed less a $300 cancellation fee
- After 48 hours of booking and within 60 days of arrival, there will be no refund processed unless the dates are re-rented. If premises are re-rented, a refund will be processed less a $300 cancellation fee.

Things to do:
Adventure awaits. Discover aquatic wildlife and vegetation at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher or savor a calming ferry ride across the Cape Fear River to a cozy little shopping town called Southport. Take a trip back in time at the Fort Fisher State Historic Site and Museum which features live oak-covered trails and bunkers from the American Civil War. Stroll through the marsh to visit the home of the famed Ft. Fisher Hermit. Or wind down with nature at our two state parks, sure to provide a memorable experience with hiking, fishing, and water activities such as paddle boarding and kayaking, and search for a Venus Flytrap which is native to NC only. As one of North Carolina's most undeveloped beaches, the island offers a unique opportunity to see many diverse coastal wildlife, including pelicans and loggerhead sea turtles, in their natural habitat. Whether it’s exploring activities on the island, appreciating the ocean vistas, or enjoying a beverage by sunset from your own private balcony, Pleasure Island offers diversion for every enthusiast!
Explore the treasures of Carolina Beach, ranked one of the top 10 boardwalks in the country by Food & Wine magazine. One of the last remaining beach boardwalks on the East Coast, it includes a variety of eateries, an arcade, stores, ice cream, Famous Britts Donuts, bars, and more! During the summer months, the Boardwalk is bustling with the sound of music, carnival rides, bingo, family nights, and events like the weekly fireworks and concert series. Rent a Jeep, bicycle, or golf cart as the most convenient ways to navigate the island. Annual off-season events include the Cape Fear Kite Festival, Christmas by the Sea, and the Island of Lights Festival.
We look forward to you visiting us!

About the Area

Located on a river, this vacation home is in Wilmington Beach, a neighborhood in Carolina Beach. Fort Fisher State Historic Site and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Tregembo Animal Park 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

How to book the best Carolina Beach rental experience:

Get the most from your rental budget:

• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The earlier your group can book, the better your selection will be. The best rental properties are booked very early. Booking your rental property 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and book your vacation home.
• Summer time is high season in the Wrightsville Beach area. Reserving a rental home in the Fall or Spring is an excellent way to save on your vacation rental. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable homes. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host if your group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property managers frequently offer guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly costs 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, travel guides have offers and deals for nearby tours, shops, and attractions.

Narrow your rental Search:

• Start by choosing vacation dates and a spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your family requires. Affordable and Convenient - Walk to Beach - Dogs Allowed has 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is normally available on booking pages. Otherwise, email the property manager before you reserve your rental. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds.
• Some rental properties allow pets, but some do not. Allowable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the property management company about pet restrictions before booking.
• Is your family looking for special amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters with amenity lists. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

Know before you go:

• Be sure you get the host's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental home. Store the manager's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• 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 phone call prevents lots of concerns.
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are gone, just like you would at home.
• Note any damages to the property during check in, and immediately send them to the host. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that can be beneficial if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a fantastic source for finding the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, walk through the rental to make sure you've collected all of your things. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did your group have a excellent stay? Many rental home management companies make it easy for travelers to provide feedback. If your rental property and/or property management company was wonderful, they would love to hear about it. If anything was defective and they failed to fix it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.