Oceanfront Carolina Beach House - Dogs Allowed -Near Boardwalk - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 5 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Purple Pelican is among our most economical Oceanfront Carolina Beach Units

Rents Saturday to Saturday for weekly stays. 

4 Bedroom / 2 Bath / Sleeps 8 

Bring your furry friends because Dogs are Accepted at the Purple Pelican, an Oceanfront single-family home much beloved by long-time residents of Carolina Beach. You will be located into a one-way street close to the Carolina Beach Farmer’s Market, Carolina Lake, and Veggie Wagon. Savor raucous family time or peaceful privacy undisturbed in your covered porch with a private sunken hot tub, and a private boardwalk to the beach. This quintessential floorplan features a great room with four corner bedrooms and two jack n' jill bathrooms. Make your vacation simple, homey, comfortable, and directly focused on the beach. Feel complimentary to bring Grandparents, or recuperate from surgery here at the ocean: our front porch has a lift elevator! Take an simple walk down the beach to the Carolina Beach Boardwalk. Appreciate the front-seat view of weekly fireworks from our raised benches in the dunes. If you are staying in, prepare in our entirely equipped kitchen. The whole family will appreciate our games and puzzles; and kids’s toys and books. You'll want to make this your forever vacation home: Purple Pelican is one of the last few remaining private beach cottages on the oceanfront at Carolina Beach, just waiting to make you part of the family!  

Ground Level:Covered parking for 4-5 cars under the home and on the parking pad. Washer and Dryer closet. Stairs to the beach boardwalk. Stairs to the front porch. The elevator lifts to the front porch.

Level 2: 

Kitchen: Totally equipped, Electric range with hood, Microwave, Side by side refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, hanging pot rack, seating for 4 at the kitchen island.

Dining Area: Dining table with seating for 6 

Living Room: New sectional couch, side chairs, occasional tables, games and books, Intelligent TV with DVD player, entrance door to porch

Two bedrooms share Jack n Jill bathrooms on each side of the living room:

Bedroom 1: Queen Bed, TV, Ceiling fan

Bathroom 1: Single Vanity, Bathtub with Shower, Toilet 

Bedroom 2: Queen Bed, TV, Ceiling Fan, Oceanfront View 

Bedroom 3: Twin Bed with Twin Trundle, TV, Ceiling Fan

Bathroom 2: Single Vanity, Bathtub with Shower, Toilet

Bedroom 4: Queen Bed, TV, Ceiling fan, Oceanfront View 

Covered Porch: Rocking Chairs with Cushions, Drink Table, Outdoor Dining table Seating Six, Bench Seating surrounding porch, Sunken Hot Tub, Outdoor Shower, Boardwalk to Beach, More bench seating out at the dunes

Linens - Sheets and Towels will be wrapped in sealed packages and laying on the end of the beds. 

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.

Things to bring:
Paper towels and toilet paper, trash bags, soaps, detergents, minimal cleaning supplies, and beach towels.

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.

Guest Access:
Electronic Entry.

House Rules:
No events such as weddings, bachelor/bachelorette events, sororities/fraternities 
No smoking
You must be at least 25 to rent this unit.

Elevator Policies:
Please note, the elevator is for convenience only and does not guarantee ADA Compliance or Wheelchair accessibility. Although elevators are checked on a regular basis, Sea Coast Units/Owners will not be held accountable if the elevator is not operating or functioning properly during your stay. No refunds will be issued for these closures. 

Pet Policy:
Dogs allowed. First dog supplied in price; subsequent dogs subject to additional costs. Carolina and Kure Beaches are pet-friendly, but you must follow town guidelines. Please check the town website for beach pet restrictions.

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 vacation home 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 Stated in Listing

Our top Carolina Beach rental home booking tips:

Sticking to your spending plan:

• The sooner you can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation rentals are reserved early. Booking your rental home six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental property.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in the Wrightsville Beach area. To find the best value, try changing your trip dates to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and even October offer warm weather, , and reduced traffic.
• Hosts sometimes offer rate reductions for veterans. Remember to ask your property manager if discounts are available for your group.
• Booking websites frequently offer guests an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Look for your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great articles, visitors guide magazines have coupons for nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Planning, selecting, and booking yourrental home:

• Select a designated group leader, choose your vacation week, and choose a maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Oceanfront Carolina Beach House - Dogs Allowed -Near Boardwalk has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts is generally accessible on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, contact the property manager before reserving your rental. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds. You'll need to establish what is optimal for your vacation family.
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? 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. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement! Extra fees or charges could be applied to your agreement.
• If there's a specific Wrightsville Beach beach you long to visit, keep an eye out for homes that are either nearby, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to ask about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

More tips for your stay:

• Add the host's information to your phone. Understand and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, intercom or WIFI setup. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents lots of issues.
• Lock your rental home while you are out and about. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• To ensure that damages are not linked to your visit, make a record of any problem areas upon check in. Speak to the rental manager right away to relay your findings. If there is a dispute, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be useful.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are an excellent resource to find the best local attractions.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can often help. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Double-check the property to make sure that you've packed everything at check-out. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental a final time and look for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager isn't available, take video of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your group have a wonderful time? Many rental websites make it easy for clients to provide reviews. If your rental and/or property management company was fantastic, they would love to hear about it. If anything was defective and they failed to address it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.