Large Oceanfront condo in a quiet section of Carolina Beach Rentals - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 5
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Condo

Oceanfront Condo in peaceful part of town, but only a mile from the Boardwalk!

Accepts Short Stays

2 Bed / 2 Bath / Sleeps 5 

Welcome to Sea View - Surf Shack, where gorgeous sea vistas greet you from every window! Al Fresco dining is a breeze on our striking balcony, overlooking the surf. Escape the busy public beach access points: grab your beach blanket and Yeti and take the private beach access from our modest condo community. Our Surf-themed condo has been completely remodeled and comes furnished with tons of upgrades, yet is still one of the most economical vacation condos on the island! You'll have the best of both worlds at The Surf Shack: Eat quietly at home or take the .7-mile walk on the sand down to The Boardwalk and all the eateries, bars, carnival rides, and nightlife you could want.

Ground Level:

Covered spot under the building for one car, plus a parking lot spot for the second car.  Interior stairwell to the property level. Private community boardwalk to the beach.

Property Level:

We are a second-floor condo.  

Open Floor Plan, Living Area:  Sectional Couch, Soft Cocktail Ottoman, Side Chair, Entertainment Center with Intelligent TV, Double door access to deck.
Deck: Sturdy Pub Table for 2, Porch Bench
Dinette: Wooden Farm Table with 4 Chairs 
Kitchen: Countertop Dining for 3, Granite Countertops, New full-size stainless steel appliances including Fridge, Electric Range, Microwave, and Dishwasher.
Primary Bedroom Suite: 1 King Bed, Double Nightstands, Dresser, Grand Wall Mount Intelligent TV, Ceiling Fan, Ensuite Bathroom, Access to Balcony with Island-View
Master Bath:  Walk-in Shower, Single Vanity with Quartz Countertop, Toilet
Guest Bedroom: 1 NEW Full bed and 1 NEW Twin Bed (Photo may vary: this is not a bunk bed.) Chest of Drawers, Ceiling Fan, TV
Guest Bathroom: Bathtub with Shower, Single Solid Surface Vanity, Toilet
Laundry Closet with Washer/Dryer

Parking is limited to 1 midsize car and one additional modest car; must use hang tags. This parking lot is not suitable for SUVs.

Rental Policies:

In response to the increased incidence of credit card fraud, a valid government photo ID will be required for every reservation. A signed rental agreement is required: accepting House Rules on any online travel agency requires reading and acceptance of our rental agreement.

Arrival/Departure:
Summer Check-Ins (June-August) begin at 4 pm and are guaranteed by 6 pm
Off Season Check-Ins begin at 3 pm and are guaranteed by 5 pm
Check-out is by 10 am.
We adhere to this policy so please do not arrive early or plan to delay your departure.

Electronic Lock entry.

House Rules:
No events such as weddings, bachelor/bachelorette events, sororities/fraternities
No Smoking

Pet Policy:
No Animals Accepted

Cancellation Policy:
- Free cancellation within 48 hours of booking
- After 48 hours of booking and more than 60 days out from arrival, a full refund will be processed less a $300 cancellation fee
- After 48 hours of booking and within 60 days of arrival, there will be no refund processed unless the dates are re-rented. If premises are re-rented, a refund will be processed less a $300 cancellation fee.

Things To Do:

Adventure awaits. Discover aquatic wildlife and vegetation at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher or savor a calming ferry ride across the Cape Fear River to a cozy little shopping town called Southport. Take a trip back in time at the Fort Fisher State Historic Site and Museum which features live oak-covered trails and bunkers from the American Civil War. Stroll through the marsh to visit the home of the famed Ft. Fisher Hermit. Or wind down with nature at our two state parks, sure to provide a memorable experience with hiking, fishing, and water activities such as paddle boarding and kayaking, and search for a Venus Flytrap which is native to NC only. As one of North Carolina's most undeveloped beaches, the island offers a unique opportunity to see many diverse coastal wildlife, including pelicans and loggerhead sea turtles, in their natural habitat. Whether it’s exploring activities on the island, appreciating the ocean vistas, or enjoying a beverage by sunset from your own private balcony, Pleasure Island offers diversion for every enthusiast!

Explore the treasures of Carolina Beach, ranked one of the top 10 boardwalks in the country by Food & Wine magazine. One of the last remaining beach boardwalks on the East Coast, it includes a variety of eateries, an arcade, stores, ice cream, Famous Britts Donuts, bars, and more! During the summer months, the Boardwalk is bustling with the sound of music, carnival rides, bingo, family nights, and events like the weekly fireworks and concert series. Rent a Jeep, bicycle, or golf cart as the most convenient ways to navigate the island. Annual off-season events include the Cape Fear Kite Festival, Christmas by the Sea, and the Island of Lights Festival.

We look forward to you visiting us!

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this condo is on the beach. 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. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Note from host: Dogs Only unless otherwise detailed in listing.

Strategies to get the very best rental home experience:

How to get the best rental home value:

• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The sooner your group can book a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The best vacation homes are booked early. Booking your vacation home six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental.
• June, July, and August are high season in Carolina Beach. To find the largest rental within budget, we suggest reserving in Fall or Spring. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, better selection, beautiful weather and the absence of large crowds at your favorite Wrightsville Beach restaurants and activities.
• 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 group qualifies for a special rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer their guests an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Often, property management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area travel guide magazines which often include money-saving offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach area magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Make a plan and choose the bestvacation home:

• Begin by choosing your the best vacation week and a spending budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your group needs. Large Oceanfront condo in a quiet section of Carolina Beach Rentals has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach vacation rental search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is almost always available online. If you don't see them listed, call the property manager before booking your home. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches.
• Some properties allow pets, but others don't. Allowable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the property management company about allowable pet guidelines before booking.
• If there's a particular Wrightsville Beach destination you are crazy about, browse homes that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.

More considerations:

• We recommend storing the owner's information in your smartphone.
• Property managers are available to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your rental while you are out and about. Keep your property safe!
• To make certain no damages are attributed to your visit, inspect the rental for any problem areas upon your arrival. E-mail the rental manager right away to record any issues. If there is a dispute, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be useful.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Frequently, adjacent homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking policies is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can frequently 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?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the rental to reconfirm you've collected all belongings. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Remove everything from 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 ratings to drive more reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will will be grateful for your feedback find their best rental home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.