Ocean Haze - Oceanview Retreat - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1800 square feet

Savor a calming hideaway in our ocean view 4 bedroom beach getaway. Whether you choose to sunbath on the broad deck, head to the beach or take a walk on the island greenway, Ocean Haze is your ideal destination! Centrally located one mile between downtown CB and Kure Beach. Features: ✭ 8 beach chairs, umbrella, fishing utility cart, surf boards ($550 value per week) ✭ Ample driveway space to park a trailer for up to 28’ boat ($100 value per week) ✭ 2 full kitchens for multiple families! This quintessential beach home offers beautiful natural lighting and ocean vistas. It sleeps up to 10 guests, features 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms: ✭ 3rd Floor Primary Bedroom: King bed with full bathroom ✭ 2nd Floor Guest Bedroom: Queen bed with shared full bathroom ✭ 2nd Floor Guest Bedroom: Two queen beds with shared full bathroom ✭ 1st Floor Primary Bedroom: King bed with full bathroom The first floor can be its’ own apartment as it has a separate kitchen and entrance. This is a great option if you are traveling with two families! Please note it is connected to the main home and is only lockable from the second floor. Both kitchens include a standard dishwasher, oven, electric burners, microwave, refrigerator and ice maker. For your convenience all plates, bowls, cups, mugs, silverware, cutlery and cookware are also included. We have also supplied the main kitchen with extras including a coffee maker, toaster oven, blender, pizza stone and griddle. The outside features include ample deck space and seating, a grille, 3 outdoor showers and enormous fenced in backyard. You can take the supplied beach chairs, umbrella and body boards and head across the street to the beach access. There is a convenient crosswalk that lights up to stop traffic from both directions. There is also ample driveway parking to accommodate up to 6 cars or even a boat trailer if you plan to bring one with you on vacation. Additional features include: ✭ High-Speed Wi-Fi and TV streaming ✭ Washer/dryer ✭ Two carports ✭ Storage shed for beach items ✭ Bed linens, bath towels, hand soap, toilet paper, tissues and trash bags are all supplied Please Note: ✭ Bring your own toiletries, beach towels, and plenty of sunscreen! ✭The first floor is wheelchair accessible and includes its own entrance, a kitchen, full bathroom, bedroom and laundry. ✭Minimum 1 Week units during Peak Season (Memorial Day - Labor Day) The Guest Guide on the dining table will contain our recommendations for eateries, stores, and things to do in the area. Our home is conveniently located across from the Alabama beach access. The island greenway trail starts at the end of Alabama Ave if you plan to go for a walk, bicycle ride or just need some exercise. The entire island is very bicycle friendly. While you can certainly drive anywhere around the island, there are also some walkable eateries from the home including Ocean Grille & Tiki Bar, Fun Time Ice Cream, Granny’s Country Kitchen, and more! The home is centrally located one mile from downtown Carolina Beach and Kure Beach.

About the Area

Wilmington Beach, a neighborhood in Carolina Beach, is home to this vacation home. Carolina Beach Arcade and Four Hounds Distilling are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Tregembo Animal Park are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the perfect Wrightsville Beach vacation home experience:

Money saving strategies:

• Book your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally open twelve months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups book their Summer vacations during holiday get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Booking your Wrightsville Beach vacation home in Spring or Fall is an excellent way to save on your vacation home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of suitable properties.
• Some property management companies offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Ask your host or property manager if discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Management companies and individual rental owners usually offer renters an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area visitors guide magazines which include money-saving offers, either offered independently by local companies, or through a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Planning, selecting, and booking a perfectrental home:

• Select a group leader, select your vacation dates, and choose a spending budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. Ocean Haze - Oceanview Retreat has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed types is commonly accessible online. If not, contact the property manager before you reserve the property. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches.
• Some properties allow pets, but some do not. Acceptable types of family pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask the owner about allowable pet guidelines before booking.
• Is your family looking for special amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters for amenities. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the best rental.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to ask about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

More tips for your visit:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the directions to your smartphone.
• Hosts are there to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental property while you are away! Don't let crooks ruin your trip.
• To make certain damages aren't linked to your stay, inspect for any problem areas upon your arrival. Speak to the host right away to relay your findings. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually an incredible source for finding the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can typically help. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected all belongings. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the rental one final time and look for any damage. We suggest walking through with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager isn't available, remember to take photos and video of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your group have a wonderful vacation? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for customers to provide comments. If your rental property and/or property management company was wonderful, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was out of order and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.