Private Getaway, Garden Room, Beach Bikes & Gear, 7 Min Walk To Beach - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 2
• 1 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Apartment
• Approximately 600 square feet

High Garden, Carolina Beach, The Fire Thorn Suite

Private, near the beach, couples hideaway (600 SQR') with two sitting areas, kitchen efficiency and outside private garden room.  Secluded and located in a private setting, but only a 7 min. walk to the beach/boardwalk.

Carolina BeachFire-Thorn Suite

House Rules & Information

• Check-In (3:00PM)-Check-Out (10:00AM)


• This is a non-smoking, non-vaping property. If any residual smoke smell is left, you will be charged $250.


• No family pets. We are happy you adore your fur babies as we do, however, many guests have severe allergies that prevents us from accepting pets within the suite.


• Schlage Digital Door Lock is coded to a 4 digit code that will expire at checkout time, the 4 digit code is uniquely assigned to each guests stay.


• WIFI = HighGardenCB_Guest, Password = NorthCarolina (note upper and lower case specific)


• SamSung TV active accounts, Netflix, Spectrum Cable (local weatherand news) (If you add an App or private credentials to access your favorite streaming networks, ensure to remove it before departure, we are not responsible for safe guarding your private streaming credentials)


• Use the “Sand Wash Off Station”green hose outside near theentrance door. Use it to wash off sand on feet/shoes/equipment to avoid bringing inside. (seasonally available to avoid freezing)


• Washer/Dryer included, including soap inside closet left side on floor. No sandy clothes, shoes or unusual articles in the machines. It will damage the equipment resulting in a repair or replacement charge.


• Trash bags and can are supplied under kitchen sink. Remove your trash in the supplied kitchen liner bags and place the bags in the covered trash can included behind the white fence to the right of the door as you exit the suite. No grease down the sink–wipe with paper towel and put it in the trash, use the overhead vent when cooking, wash all dishes and return them to the cabinet before the end of your stay. Note: Hosts will pick-up trash from the outside receptacle on Monday nights.


• Complementary beverages will be supplied for your enjoyment. There are numerous grocery stores on the Island should youn eed additional supplies: Food Lion, Publix and Sea Merchant (at the end of Cape Fear Blvd)


• Leave sandy towels and other like articles outside if coated with sand. Towels will be retrieved and washed after your stay.


• You will notice two HVAC systems on the walls. One in the kitchen (an older, non-operable unit, (scheduled for removal) and its recent replacement, installed in the bedroom.


• There is an automatic fan in the bathroom to both circulate the air/vent and pull cool air into the bathroom area.


• Overhead fans/lights may be operated by switches on the wall. Pull strings will override the wall switches and increase/decrease fan speed.


• Stick Battery Powered vacuum supplied in the closet, ensure to re-mount it in the charger after sustained use.


• Two sets of bed sheets are included, one on the bed and an additional set in the closet. Return all used bath towels and linens to the hamper inside the closet at the end of your stay.


• Bath towels supplied (two-person occupancy) based on length of stay. Also supplied: beach towels and make-up cloths (located in bathroom closet)


• A beach wagon with two beach sand chairs, hard cooler, beach umbrella, sand sheet, beach bag and key lock supplied. (Seasonally supplied based on warm weather)


• 2 bicycles, helmets and two locks supplied. Combination locks Code =2024 Note: Bikes and Beach wagon are your responsibility to return. Loss or damage will result in charges to your account for a replacement. Use of the bicycles comes with your agreement we, the owners/Hosts of the property at 617 Cape Fear Blvd, Carolina Beach, NC 28412, are not in any way liable for any accidents that may occur while you as a guest are using this equipment during your stay. If you notice any deficiencies in the mechanical operating function of the bicycles, please report it immediately to your Hosts and refrain from use until we can repair it. Please be mindful of bicycle path intersections to avoid accidents on cross streets and driveways.


• The driveway to the suite is for your use and will not be shared with anyone else during your stay.


• Ring cameras are located outside on the home and shed. No video cameras are within the Fire Thorn Suite.


• -Hosts live on premises, on the other side of the property along with their two Standard Schnauzers. You may hear a creek, door close or distant rare bark during your stay.


• The inside door is bolt locked and we have included a slide lock as well on the suite side.


• Hosts are ardent gardeners, so you may see them in the distance or perhaps toiling away on the grounds, however the suite is well isolated, and we completely expect you to have a peaceful and enchanting stay.


• Damage to the property, beyond normal wear and tear will be at Guests expense to repair or replace.


• We have a“No Party”Policy. Violations will result in immediate eviction without refund.


• It is your responsibility to lock the suite door upon departure, insure to pull the door shut and engage the lock by pressing the lock symbol on the keypad. Note, the door will never automatically lock upon departure and the door is tightly insulated so it must be held/pulled closed for the lock to engage properly.


• Short term rental should not in any way be construed by your booking, occupancy, correspondence or in any other way as a promise to stay beyond the original booking period. An extension to stay longer would be an additional booking and must be agreed upon by your Host.


• Threatening language or aggressive behavior towards anyone while staying on premise will result in an immediate eviction without a refund and potentially interaction with local authorities if deemed necessary.


• Late cancelations (beyond the cancel window) are non-returnable(minus cleaning costs) unless the property can be re-book for the same dates.


• Please report any deficiencies you may notice at the time of observation so we can make every effort to remedy it during your stay.  Message or Telephone Your Hosts: Sheryl & Mark 910-707-4641 High Garden, Carolina Beach.

Thank you in advance for your stay...it is a enjoyment to serve and we are very proud of our property and endeavor to make every aspect of your stay fun.

About the Area

Carolina Beach is home to this apartment. 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.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips to get the perfect vacation property experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in Carolina Beach. To get the best value, consider changing your family's Wrightsville Beach vacation dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer excellent temperatures, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The earlier you can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best properties are reserved early. Reserving your vacation home 6-12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation home.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Booking websites typically offer guests an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Often, property management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area visitors guide magazines which include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Selecting the perfect vacation rental:

• Choose your vacation dates and maximum budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the configuration your group requires. Private Getaway, Garden Room, Beach Bikes & Gear, 7 Min Walk To Beach has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly available on booking websites. If not, call the host before booking the home. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches.
• If there's a specific Wrightsville Beach attraction you crave, search for homes that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• Do your family pets travel with you? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Extra fees or costs might be applied to your agreement.

More tips for your visit:

• Add the property manager's contact information to your phone. Understand and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• To make certain damages aren't attributed to your stay, make note of any problem areas when you arrive. Get in touch with the property manager right away to document any damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, stereo or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents quite a few concerns.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a terrific source for finding the best local scenic spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can frequently help. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are gone, just like you would back home.
• Double-check the rental property to confirm that you've packed everything at check-out. Remember to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your group have a wonderful stay? Most rental managers make it easy for clients to provide feedback. If your property and/or host was great, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was out of order and they failed to correct it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.