Luxury Condo w Ocean View 2 Blocks from Boardwalk - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Condo

Get ready to relax! Just 30 steps away from a beach access, this luxury condominium located at the center of Pleasure Island has everything you need with amazing ocean and lake vistas. Cavernous and comfortable, “Big Blue” is located on a peaceful one-way street just two blocks from the Carolina Beach Boardwalk and within walking distance to eateries, stores and the famed Britts Donuts! Park your car and walk where you need to go for your entire stay! During the high season, appreciate the amusement park, movies at the lake, music at the pavilion or savor the fireworks and the farmers market which are all just a short walk away. Across the street, the lake offers paddle boat units and a playground for the kids.

"Big Blue" is a roomy 4-bedroom, 3.5 bath condo. It features a enormous well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The top floor offers a Queen main suite with an on suite master bath, a half bath off the kitchen, wine/coffee bar, dining/living room, huge flat screen intelligent TV, and an ocean view balcony. The lower floor has another Queen suite with attached private bath and a flat screen TV, 1 bedroom with a Full bed and a third bedroom with two Twin beds. The full-sized bedroom and Twin bedroom offer a Jack-and-Jill bath in between. The Twin bedroom also offers a lake view balcony.

Nearby attractions include the civil war museum (look for info on the Ft. Fisher Hermit) and the NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher. The live oaks at Fort Fisher are a ideal back drop for photos. Water sports are in abundance close by with charter fishing, jet ski rental, surfing lessons, and sea kayaking! Don’t worry --- a surf shop and units are within walking distance. Want to golf? Two challenging golf courses are less than 10 mins. away. Whether it is sunbathing on the beach, sightseeing, watching a complimentary outdoor movie on Sunday nights at the Lake (located just across the road), renting scooters or a golf cart, there is tons to do on Pleasure Island!

Occupancy 8: Three Nighttime minimum rental in Summer. Minimum two nighttime stay other seasons.
Linens Recap: 2 Queens, 2 Twins, 1 Full
Parking: Parking for two cars - one garage, one driveway. Extensive trucks/SUV's may not fit comfortably in garage.
Prohibited: Smoking, Animals

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 “C158 – Big Blue” as a vacation rental.

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this condo is by the sea. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Kure Beach. Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, snorkeling, and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

How to find the best Wrightsville Beach vacation rental experience:

Finding your perfect rental:

• Summer months are high season in Carolina Beach. To get the best value, consider shifting your family's Wrightsville Beach vacation week to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and even October offer warm temperatures, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic. 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 and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Book your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally become available a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rentals during Winter holiday get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Some hosts offer rate reductions for veterans and active duty military. Remember to ask your property manager if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Property managers frequently offer their guests an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for details.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide 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, visitor guide magazines contain discounts for local restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Finding the perfect rental in the Wrightsville Beach area:

• Start by choosing vacation dates and a maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. Luxury Condo w Ocean View 2 Blocks from Boardwalk has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed types is commonly available on booking pages. Otherwise, email the host before you reserve the home. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds and bunks. You will need to establish what bed configuration is right for your vacation.
• Visiting for a specific attraction? If so, use a map search to find nearby rentals.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental.
• Some rentals allow pets, and others don't. Acceptable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask the property manager about allowable breeds and types before booking.

More considerations:

• Add the owner's contact information to your phone. Understand and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• To make sure damages aren't attributed to your family's stay, inspect the property for any problem areas when you arrive. Get in touch with the host right away to document any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be useful.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, stereo or coffee maker. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents quite a few issues.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be an excellent source for finding the best local scenic spots.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your rental property while you are out! Don't let burglars ruin your trip.
• Double-check every room of the property to confirm that you've packed all belongings at check-out. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave a review! Hosts rely on excellent ratings to compel more bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will be thankful you shared your experience find their best vacation home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.