?Island Time 1 Block From The Beach? - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 2
• 1 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Condo

Summary:
Island Time is an striking private Carolina Beach 1 bedroom apartment- that was handsomely refreshed for your enjoyment and relaxation! Remember you're on "island time" when you stay with us- and take advantage of all the cool things the CB area has to offer: fishing, boating, cycling, surfing, kayaking, and deep sea charters! Take a walk on the boardwalk while appreciating dinner, famed Brit's donuts, coffee stores, shopping & more BUT the best days are spent on the BEACH!!!

The Space:
-Kitchen well supplied with appliances (dishwasher, refrigerator, stove, microwave)

-Attached deck with ground level lounge area

-Will supply all linens (except beach towels), hand soap, dish soap, paper/trash bags, coffee/tea.

-1 bedroom with King bed

-Full kitchen (coffee pot, electric kettle, pots/pans, dishes) and living area including flat screen (local stations, netflix, amazon and sling tv).

Guest Access:
-Back apartment unit accessed by steps

-Reserved parking space for 1 car

-Ground level lounge area with hammock

-Outdoor shower is shared among all three cottages

The Neighborhood:
The neighborhood is peaceful and close to everything with a nice mix of visitors and year round residents.

Getting Around:
- Free parking at apartment

-Walk, bicycle, public parking at beaches and in town

-Bicycle and golf cart units are available on the island

-Uber cars and taxi's are also available

Please let your team at Going Coastal know if you need any recommendations.

Other Things to Note:
We also supply the following for each property:
A starter kit of one roll of toilet paper per bathroom, one roll of paper towels, a trash bag, and dish soap. We also supply laundered bed linens, comforters, and 1 bathing towel and wash cloth per person. We do not supply any beach gear or beach towel. We have great rental companies on the island we would be more than happy to share the info with you. We also do not supply laundry detergent, body soap or shampoo/conditioner as we find everybody has their own preferences for these =) Please review our home rules prior to your stay
-Located 1 block (3 min. walk) from the beach with public access

-Ideal for a family, couple, staycation or weekend hideaway

-Less than 45 mins to both downtown Wilmington and the airport

There is a ring security camara, at the entrance of this property

Interaction with Guests:
All interactions with guests will be very helpful but minimal unless requested.

About the Area

Carolina Beach is home to this condo. Fort Fisher State Historic Site and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Halyburton Park and Carolina Beach. Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Note from host: Charge may apply

Tricks and tips for getting the best Carolina Beach vacation property experience:

How to get the best rental home value:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal NC. Book your Wrightsville Beach vacation in the Spring or Fall to get the benefit of beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer.
• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The sooner you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable properties are booked very early. Reserving your vacation home up to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental home.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager whether your family qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Many rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area visitors guides which often include special deals, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

How to pick the perfect vacation rental:

• To start, have your family select dates and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration you need. ?Island Time 1 Block From The Beach? has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach rental home search.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts is often available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, call the property manager before reserving your rental. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Is your family looking for specific amenities? Most rental websites include search filters with amenity lists. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental
• Some rentals allow pets, but others do not. Acceptable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the property manager about your furry family members before booking.

Tips for a wonderful stay:

• Put the host's information in your smartphone.
• Note any damages to the property upon arrival, and immediately contact the property manager. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that are helpful if a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, intercom or coffee maker. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents lots of difficulties.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often times, adjacent homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Keep your rental home locked while you are gone! Don't let crooks spoil your vacation.
• Re-check every room of the property to confirm that you've packed all of your family's items at departure. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Leave a review! Property managers rely on great reviews to drive more bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.