“The Sea Shanty\" Classic Beach Cottage - Mins to CB Boardwalk and Beach Access - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

This appealing Carolina Beach bungalow offers a unique blend of old and new through recent renovations. It's conveniently located just one block from the freshly redesigned boardwalk and two blocks away from the public beach access. Explore the eateries, bars, arcades, and live music events that Carolina Beach is acclaimed for, all within painless walking distance.

Location of the bungalow is what makes it unique. One block from the new and gorgeously designed boardwalk with beach access right there. Walk to all the eateries, bars, arcades, activities, and live music events that Carolina Beach is famed for.

Plenty of parking available, and once you park you don't have to drive for your whole stay (unless you want to take in some of the magnificant local scenes like the NC Aquarium or the US Battleship).

Cottage includes amenities for you and your family including an enclosed outdoor shower with hot water, patio with a fire pit to gather around, ping pong table, charcoal grille and a private fenced backyard.

Fast Wifi to stream Hulu, Netflix, AT&T TV, ESPN+, Prime and Disney+. 3 huge flat screen intelligent TVs in the family room and the bedrooms.

Take your beach gear and included beach towels on a fast walk to the beach in the wagon supplied for you, but grab yourself some Britts Doughnuts first along the way for breakfast. When you're ready to refuel, head over to Franks Pizza and have a slice or 3 for lunch. When you've had enough sun, walk the family back, clean off the sand at the outdoor shower and have a delightful meal at home.

You can savor the whole home and the private fenced backyard.

Plenty of places for drinking, dancing, and dining available close by. Golf cart and all other beach toy units imaginable, one block away. Fishing tours and booze cruise across the street at the Marina! Surfing lessons, kayaking tours, and all things beachy are right here!

No keys to lose or to return! This property provides secure, keyless entry with a Intelligent Lock. You can lock and unlock the door with your smartphone, using a unique virtual key, or personal entry code issued to you for the duration of your stay.

Check in is automatic, but we are available to address any questions or concerns you may have. Our goal is to provide you with a fabulous and memorable vacation.

Please no one over 150 pounds on the bunk beds.

The property has three security cameras, one in the front porch, on the side near the driveway facing the road and in the backyard. There are no cameras anywhere else in the property.
CHECK OUT INSTRUCTIONS:
We hope you had an gorgeous stay at the Sea Shanty :-)
Please take a little time to tidy up the place to leave it as close to how you found it as possible. We ask that you please do the following tasks prior to leaving:

PLEASE LEAVE EVERYTHING AS YOU FOUND IT FOR THE NEXT GUESTS!!!

1) Please wash all dishes and put them away where you found them for the next guest.
2) Put all used towels in one pile ready for wash.
3) Strip the bed and pillow covers (NOT THE MATTRESS AND PILLOW PROTECTORS) and leave it on the floor in the respective rooms.
4) Take all trash in the home to the trash and recycle bins.
5) If the check-out day is a MONDAY, please move the trash and recycle bins to the front on the home for collection.
6) Switch off all lights and fans to conserve energy.
7) Return the remotes for the fan/light to the holders in each of the bedrooms.
8) Return the ping pong paddles to the living room bin where you found it.

Please respect your neighbors and keep the noise level down after 10 pm. We have spent a great deal of time and resources making this home delightful for our guests, please be respectful of our property.

LIABILITY WAIVER:
Guests understand we provide amenities to make your stay comfortable and enchanting at our property.

Guests RELEASES property owner/host from any and all liability for any loss, damage, physical injury, illness, or expense that he or she may suffer or incur by reason of his or her presence at or use of the Property and any amenities including firepit and grille supplied at the property.

All guests in your event acknowledge and agree that they have read this waiver and acknowledge this waiver by being in the property constituting a binding and enforceable contract between the Guests and the property owner/host.

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is near the 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 Tregembo Animal Park are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Motor boating and fishing adventures can be found near the property.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the perfect Wrightsville Beach rental experience:

Getting the most from your rental budget:

• The sooner you can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental properties are booked early. Reserving your rental six to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation rental.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in the Wrightsville Beach area. Booking your vacation rental in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is one of our best tips for saving money on your vacation. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable properties. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the high season.
• Some property management companies offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your host or property manager to see if special discounts are available for your family.
• Property managers usually offer their guests an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which usually costs between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local Wrightsville Beach area magazine upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, travel guides contain deals for local accommodations and attractions.

Selecting and booking the bestrental:

• Select a group lead, choose your vacation week, and select a budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your group requires. “The Sea Shanty\" Classic Beach Cottage - Mins to CB Boardwalk and Beach Access has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is generally accessible on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, email or call the property manager before reserving your home. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds and bunks. You'll need to determine what is best for your vacation group.
• Some rentals allow pets, but others don't. Allowable types of family pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask the property management company about allowable pet guidelines before booking.
• If there's a specific Wrightsville Beach attraction you long to visit, search for homes that are either near by, or those that cater to your desires.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. .

Some things to know before you go:

• Add the owner's phone number to your phone. Take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, elevator or washer/dryer. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents many concerns.
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your stuff!) by locking and securing the home when you are out, just like you would back home.
• To ensure that damages are not linked to your family's visit, inspect the rental for any problem areas during arrival. Speak to the rental manager right away to relay any issues. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome visitors bothering your peace and quiet. Use the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and places you would've not otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Double-check the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all personal items on check-out day. Remember to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property managers rely on excellent ratings to compel future reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.