Rates reflect 20% discount! Bonito Breeze - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

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

Carolina Beach Rental 6 Minute Walk to the Beach

Rents Saturday to Saturday for weekly stays - Prices reflect 20% Discount! 
Not bringing a pet?? Save even more by asking to remove our $300 pet fee! 

3 Bedrooms / 3 Bathrooms / Sleeps 11

Affordable and Convenient - Walk to Beach - Dogs Accepted

Bonito Breeze is only a short four-block walk to the oceanfront waves of handsome 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 one side of a shared duplex.  This eclectic and trendy beach rental features retro mod furnishings, simple-to-clean LVP floor, and granite kitchen counters. The primary suite is a dream with a private porch. Located into a enchanting neighborhood: sleep and traffic will be peaceful, but you are still close walking distance to all the action.  
 
Ground Level:
The home has a security camera monitoring the entry door.
Parking: Shared Driveway with parking on the right side for up to 3 cars. Garage Space for 1 Car. Please do NOT park on the left side or block the entrance. Golf Carts Accepted. Outdoor shower, grassy yard, outdoor shaded seating area with seating vignette. The entry door is at the back of the garage area to the interior stairwell.  

Level 2:
Living Room: sectional queen sleeper couch, side chairs, coffee table, ceiling fan, wall-mounted intelligent TV, sliding doors to front covered porches where you can smell the salt sea air and hear the waves.
Ocean Side Porch: al fresco dining vignette
Kitchen- granite counters, double stainless steel sink with pull spray faucet, dishwasher, electric range, microwave, completely equipped for cooking meals at home, bar top with seating for 4.
Bedroom 1 Queen-size bed, wall-mounted TV, ceiling fan.
Guest Bath: bathtub and shower, single vanity, toilet.
Washer and Dryer: Located in the hallway.

Level 3:
Bedroom 2: Primary Bedroom Suite: Private sun deck, king-size bed, intelligent TV, side chair, ceiling fan, ensuite bathroom with double vanity and a shower/tub combo.
Bedroom 3: Full over Full Bunk Beds with twin trundle. 
Guest Bath: Vanity with shower/tub combo.

Linens - Sheets and Towels will be wrapped in sealed packages and lying 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:
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:
Up to two dogs allowed, no more than 75lbs. The first dog is supplied in the price of the Rental. Subsequent dogs subject to additional costs! 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. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Wrightsville Beach. Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher 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

Pet Policy

Note from host: Dogs Only unless otherwise detailed in listing.

Tricks and tips to get the best Wrightsville Beach vacation home experience:

When to book a Wrightsville Beach rental home & When to go:

• To book the largest rental within your budget, we recommend reserving in the Fall or Spring. You'll enjoy lower rates, greater selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of giant crowds at restaurants, beaches, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• The earlier your group can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental homes are reserved very early. Reserving your rental property 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation rental.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer rate reductions for veterans and active duty military. Check with your property manager to see if discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Booking websites frequently offer customers an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Look for your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, travel guide magazines have coupons for local tours and attractions.

Finding the best rental in the Wrightsville Beach area:

• First, have your family agree to date ranges and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. Rates reflect 20% discount! Bonito Breeze has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often accessible online. Otherwise, email the property owner before you book the vacation property. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to determine what is right for your trip.
• If there's a certain Wrightsville Beach attraction you are crazy about, search for rentals that are either close by, or those that cater to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Make certain to ask about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• Do your family pets travel with you? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Extra fees or charges applied to your invoice.

Tips to have a great stay:

• Add the owner's contact info to your smartphone. Understand and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• To ensure that damages are not linked to your family's stay, inspect for any problem areas during arrival. text the host right away to record any damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be useful.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful vacationers disrupting your peace and quiet. Apply the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and places you would've never otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Lock your rental property while you are gone! Don't let crooks ruin your trip.
• Just before checking out, take a final walk-through to make sure you did not forget any personal items. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Please make sure to walk through the property one final time and keep an eye out for damages to contents or the property itself. We recommend walking through with the host whenever you can. If the property manager is not available, ensure that you take photos of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your family have a great vacation? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for vacationers to provide comments. If your property and/or property manager was fantastic, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was inoperable and they failed to address it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.