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 delightful 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 supplied. 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

Getting the best rental experience:

Sticking to your spending plan:

• Booking your vacation home in Fall or Spring months is our best tip for saving money on your rental home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable properties. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the high season.
• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The earlier you can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The best rental homes are reserved early. Booking your rental home six to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation rental.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host if your family qualifies for a price reduction.
• Booking websites frequently offer customers an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Often, property management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area travel guides which often include coupons, either offered directly 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 magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

How to choose the best rental in the Wrightsville Beach area:

• Choose a designated group leader, select your vacation week, and select a maximum budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Ocean Haze - Oceanview Retreat has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach rentals search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is almost always available on booking pages. Otherwise, reach out to the host before you reserve the property. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to work out which bed configuration is optimal for your vacation family.
• Are you visiting for a single attraction? Use a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• Some properties allow pets, and some do not. Allowable types of family pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the owner about allowable pet guidelines before booking.

More tips for your stay:

• Add the owner's contact information to your phone. Take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Make a record of any damages to the rental upon arrival, and immediately e-mail them to the owner. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be very helpful if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, intercom or coffee maker. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents many issues.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud vacationers disrupting your peaceful home. Apply the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and attractions you would have never otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Lock your rental home while you are out and about. Keep your property safe!
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, take a walk through the property to make sure you've collected all personal belongings. Check dressers, closets, 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 feedback! Hosts rely on excellent feedback to propel more reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will will be grateful for your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.