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 impressive 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 cavernous 4-bedroom, 3.5 bath condo. It features a huge 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, sizable 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. Giant trucks/SUV's may not fit comfortably in garage.
Prohibited: Smoking, Family 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 Wrightsville 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

Tips to get the very best vacation home experience:

Get the most from your vacation rental budget:

• Booking your vacation home in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is our favorite way to save money on your vacation rental. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable properties. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Book your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules usually open a year in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families book their Summer rentals during Christmas and Thanksgiving gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Some hosts offer discounts or promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Ask your property manager if special discounts are available for your group.
• Property management companies often offer their guests an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area visitor guides which include money-saving deals, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach area magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Selecting and booking the perfectrental:

• Begin by selecting your potential vacation weeks and a max budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. Luxury Condo w Ocean View 2 Blocks from Boardwalk has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly available on booking websites. If not, email or call the property owner before booking the rental. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Looking for particular amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find your ideal rental home.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. .
• Some rental properties allow pets, but others don't. Acceptable types of family pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the property management company about allowable breeds and types before booking.

Tips to have a wonderful stay:

• Get the owner's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your . Put the manager's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Record any damages to the rental at check in, and immediately send them to the owner. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that can be valuable if a dispute arises.
• Property managers are available to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. You will increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are a terrific resource to find the best local beaches and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Lock your rental property while you're out! Don't let thieves spoil your vacation.
• Upon check-out, take a walk-through to make sure you have not leave anything behind. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the property a final time and look for any damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the property manager is not available, take photos of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your family have a fantastic stay? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for travelers to provide feedback. If your property and/or property manager was fantastic, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was imperfect and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.