Ocean-View 'Sea Gem' Bungalow: Steps to Beach! - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 5
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 915 square feet

Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and embrace beach living at ‘Sea Gem.’ This 2-bed, 2-bath vacation rental features a deck with partial beach and ocean vistas, a entirely equipped kitchen, and coastal hideaway essentials like an outdoor shower and beach chairs! Located just a short walk from the sandy shores of Spartanburg Public Beach, this beach getaway is great for bicycle rides along the ocean or shopping and dining along the boardwalk. After a day in the sun, doze off by the Intelligent TVs.

-- THE PROPERTY --

Across the Street From Beach | In-Unit Washer & Dryer | 2 Bikes Supplied

Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Living Room: Queen Sleeper Couch

OUTDOOR LIVING: Deck, beach chairs, partial beach & ocean view
INDOOR LIVING: 3 Intelligent TVs w/ cable, board games, ceiling fans, central A/C & heat
KITCHEN: Fridge, stove & oven, microwave, toaster, toaster oven, Keurig coffee maker (starter coffee included), blender, ice maker, cooking basics, dishware & flatware, spices, trash bags, paper towels
GENERAL: Free WiFi, iron & board, complimentary toiletries, towels & linens, hangers
FAQ: 3 exterior security cameras (facing out)
ACCESSIBILITY: Single story, staircase to access
PARKING: Gravel driveway (2 cars), under the home (3 cars), RV/trailer parking (pull-through parking, no electric hookup)

-- THE LOCATION --

FIND THE SHORE: Spartanburg Public Beach Access (331 feet), Carolina Beach Lake Park (0.4 miles), Atlanta Public Beach Access (0.4 miles), Pelican Public Beach Access (1 mile), Carolina Beach State Park (2 miles), Fort Fisher State Recreation Area (5 miles)
WATER SPORTS: Pleasure Island Units (0.7 miles), Fish Witch Charters (1 mile), Wet-N-Wild & Fish Dance Sportfishing Charters (1 mile), Hot Ticket Charter Fishing (1 mile), Nauti Times Boat Units (3 miles), Carolina Beach Jet Ski Units (3 miles)
AREA FUN: Carolina Beach Boardwalk (0.7 miles), Kure Beach Pier (2 miles), Fort Fisher State Historic Site (4 miles), North Carolina Aquarium At Fort Fisher (5 miles)
AIRPORT: Wilmington International Airport (19 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it simple to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No family pets allowed
- No events, events, or sizable gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional costs and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This single-story property requires a staircase to access
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is on the front of the home, facing the beach/street. Camera 2 is under the home, facing the parking area. Camera 3 is on the back left corner of the home, facing the gravel driveway. They do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. Federal Point History Center and Ocean Front Park are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Tregembo Animal Park are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as motor boating.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

How to get the best Carolina Beach vacation home experience:

How to get the best rental value:

• Summertime is high season in the Wrightsville Beach area. To get the best value, consider shifting your family's Wrightsville Beach vacation dates to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and even October offer warm temperatures, , and greatly reduced traffic.
• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The sooner you can book a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The best properties are booked early. Booking your vacation property 6-12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and book your rental property.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property management companies often offer guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local Wrightsville Beach area magazine upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, travel guide magazines have coupons for nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

How to choose and book your prefectrental home:

• Select a group leader, choose your vacation dates, and choose a maximum budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Ocean-View 'Sea Gem' Bungalow: Steps to Beach! has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is generally accessible on booking websites. Otherwise, reach out to the host before booking the property. Remember that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Visiting for a single event? Try a map search to find nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .
• If your group is traveling with pets, you must reserve a rental that allows animals. Request specifics on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Some property owners charge pet deposits and fees.

More considerations:

• Be sure you get the property manager's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental home.
• To make sure that damages aren't attributed to your stay, make note of any problem areas upon your arrival. Speak to the property manager immediately to document your findings. If there is a dispute, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be useful.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud visitors disrupting your life at home. Use the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and places you would have never otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your rental while you're away. Protect your property!
• On check-out day, take a walk-through to confirm you did not leave anything behind. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave a review! Hosts rely on good ratings to stimulate future reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share 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 had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.