Get caught up in \"Riptide\" - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

This striking duplex is guaranteed to pull you in – hence the name “Riptide”! Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a outstanding location and gorgeous upgraded features, this home is extremely comfortable and welcoming. With ample parking and convenient beach access this home has a lot to offer. Load up the car and your four-legged family members and head to Carolina Beach today!

As you enter “Riptide” you are greeted by the impressive wood floors and open living space. A huge sectional couch overlooks the kitchen and dining area and make s a great place to gather with family and friends. The kitchen is outfitted with stainless steel appliances and complimented by marvelous glass tile backsplash. A sizable pantry provides plenty of storage for groceries and the well-outfitted kitchen ensures that meal preparation will be a breeze. The kitchen table is ideal for sharing home cooked meals, but the sit-in counter bar offers additional seating for guests or a casual breakfast before hitting the beach.

Down the hall the first guest bedroom makes incredible accommodations for youngsters as it is furnished with a pyramid bunk bed and intelligent tv. There is an additional twin size trundle bed that stows away below the full bed for additional occupants. Across the hall there is a full bathroom that shares jack and jill access to the adjoining king guest room. The king guest room is comfortably furnished and offers a closet as well as a intelligent tv for your guest’s comfort. A third guest bedroom is furnished with a queen bed and has access to a private ensuite bathroom. At the end of the hall, you will find the primary suite. Furnished with a lush king-sized bed, this suite includes a enormous bathroom complete with dual vanities, a private water closet, walk in shower, and sizable garden tub. The primary bedroom also includes a dedicated workspace and has access to a private balcony.

Make your plans today to appreciate this comfortable and cavernous duplex with your family and your dogs. You will be just a stone’s throw away from Freeman Park, so bring your 4x4 and savor driving on the beach where you can really get away from the hordes. The North End is close by, and the family friendly nature of Pleasure Island offers countless activities for all ages. The North Carolina Aquarium and the Fort Fisher historical site are great day time activities for everybody to enjoy. Catch a ferry ride over to Southport for the day for some great local dining options or spend the day hiking in the maritime forest of Carolina Beach State Park. Venus fly traps and native pitcher plants can be spotted in the park seasonally and make a really memorable experience!

Occupancy: 9
Stay Requirements: Saturday to Saturday rental in summer. Minimum of 3-nighttime stay in other seasons.
Linens Configuration: 2 King, 1 Queen, 1 Pyramid (Twin/Full).
Parking: Assigned parking on site for 4 cars.
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome with a nonrefundable fee that is charged per pet. min. of 2 dogs per reservation.
Prohibited: Smoking, RV’s, Boats, Boat Trailers, Mail and Packages are not able to be sent to the rental.
Featured Conveniences: Keyless Entry, Covered Parking, Enclosed Outdoor Shower, Intelligent TVs, Beach Essentials.

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 “C309 - Riptide” as a vacation rental.

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Halyburton Park and Carolina Beach, while Federal Point History Center and Ocean Front Park are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Legion Stadium or Trask Coliseum. 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 allowed

Strategies for getting the perfect vacation property experience:

Finding the best rental home value:

• Summer months are high season in the Wrightsville Beach area. Booking your vacation home in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is an excellent way to save on your rental home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of desirable properties. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer months.
• Reserve your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups reserve their Summer vacations during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your family qualifies for a special rate.
• Property management companies usually offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Often, property management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area travel guide magazines which include money-saving offers, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Choosing and booking the perfect Wrightsville Beach rental home:

• Begin by choosing vacation dates and a spending budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your group needs. Get caught up in \"Riptide\" has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed types is normally available on booking pages. Otherwise, email the property manager before you reserve your home. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• If there's a certain Wrightsville Beach destination you love, browse rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. Remember to confirm all required amenities are included before booking
• Some rental properties allow pets, and others don't. Allowable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional fees may apply. Ask your host about pet restrictions before booking.

Considerations for your stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Save the instructions to your smartphone, and take a printed copy.
• To make sure that no damages are linked to your family's stay, make note of any problem areas during arrival. Get in touch with the host right away to document any damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be useful.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, A/V setup or washer/dryer. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents a lot of issues.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often a great source for finding the best local attractions.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can often 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 BBQ?
• Lock your rental home while you are out. Protect your property!
• When it's time to leave, take a walk-through to confirm you did not forget anything. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the rental a final time and scan for damage. We recommend inspecting the property with the host whenever possible. If the manager isn't available, take video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Remember to leave feedback! Hosts rely on good ratings to drive new bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will will be grateful for your feedback find their best vacation rental. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.