Renovated, 1 BR 1.5 Bath Condo literally steps from the Ocean! - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Condo
• Approximately 550 square feet

CLEANING FOR COVID-19 PREVENTION:
All high touch surfaces including door handles, light switches, remote controls, cabinets, countertops, drawer pulls, toilets including handle, seat and outside surfaces, sinks, mirrors, showers and baths, faucets, handles and floors are disinfected. A fresh set of washed linens, bed sheets kitchen towels are included with each new rental.

WE LOVE FAMILY FAMILY PETS, BUT DO NOT USE INSTANT BOOKING IF YOU HAVE A PET. THIS PROPERTY DOES NOT ALLOW PETS. THANK YOU.

Leave reality behind and come savor our newly redecorated and remodeled vacation home! This condo is ideal for couples or modest families. Just a short walk across the street and you're on the beach! This non-smoking 1BR/1.5BA with additional Queen sleeper couch end unit condo is in the beautiful Courtyard at Seascape complex. Be sure and appreciate the cross breeze on the balcony as you overlook the pool and listen to the waves. Just a block from the Carolina Beach Pier, this property offers a private pool with a handsomely landscaped courtyard. But if you feel adventurous and have a 4 wheel drive truck, 1 block away is the entrance to Freeman Park, one of NC's only beaches you can drive on. Daily, weekly and yearly passes are available (come back to see us often!)

Upgrades include:
• Upgraded kitchen includes new granite countertops and all appliances.
• New air conditioning/heating unit installed Summer 2019.
• Totally equipped kitchen for cooking enormous or modest meals.
• Brand new queen bed as well as a new queen sleeper couch with memory foam bed
• Bright, warm color scheme with tons of sunlight

Conveniences include:
• Secure Internet Wi-Fi supplied
• 32'' flat screen Roku-enabled LCD living room TV with a DVD/Blu-Ray player.
• 24” Roku-enabled LCD bedroom TV.
• Cable, Roku, Amazon Prime Videos and 100's of COMPLIMENTARY full-length movies, music and TV series on our Sony Entertainment System, and complimentary On-Demand movies and TV shows.
• Outdoor grilles are available near the pool for family or group outings.
• In-unit washer/dryer.

When you want to take a break from the beach, there are many other options close by to experience. You are only mins. away from the Fort Fisher Historical Park and Aquarium in Kure Beach. You can also take the ferry from Fort Fisher over to Southport for shopping, dining and a walk through the cozy waterfront downtown area. Just a short drive away is the historic downtown and riverfront area of Wilmington. Here you will find cobblestone streets filled with a variety of stores and eateries. One of the most interesting sites to visit and the pride and joy of Wilmington is the USS North Carolina - the World War II battleship that played an integral role in the Pacific Theatre.

Come visit and do as much as you want or as little as you want. It's all up to you!

REGARDING LINENS:
Supplied in the cost of the rental is newly washed linens (wash, hand and bath towels), kitchen towels as well as bed sheets for the bed and sleeper couch. Some renters feel more comfortable bringing their own linens. This is completely your choice. The bed and sleeper couch are both queen size.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
Address: 1618 Canal Drive, Carolina Beach, NC 28428
What Floor: 2nd floor accessed through outside stairs. Look at the website photos for the green building. My unit is in the middle on the far left with the shade down.
How Far to Beach: A short 5 min. walk in either direction. I go to the left where you have the pier with a short order grille (great cheeseburgers and fries!) and a tiki bar.

About the Area

Carolina Beach is home to this condo. 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. Jet skiing, kayaking, and snorkeling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips to get the perfect Wrightsville Beach vacation property experience:

Getting the most from your rental home budget:

• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The sooner your group can book, the better your selection will be. The best rental properties are booked very early. Booking your vacation property 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• To get the best value, change your vacation dates to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer great weather, less crowded beaches, and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property managers usually offer customers an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Look for your local Wrightsville Beach area magazine upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great information, visitor guides have discounts for nearby tours, shops, and attractions.

Planning, picking, and booking the perfectrental:

• To start, have your family choose the best dates and a max budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Renovated, 1 BR 1.5 Bath Condo literally steps from the Ocean! has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is generally accessible online. If they are not listed, call the host before you reserve your rental. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull out couches in living rooms. You'll need to work out what configuration is optimal for your group.
• Some rental properties allow pets, and others don't. Allowable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the property manager about your furry family members before booking.
• If there's a certain Wrightsville Beach destination you are enamored with, keep an eye out for rentals that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are included before reserving a rental

Advice for your stay:

• Add the owner's phone number to your phone. Understand and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, stereo or kitchen appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents quite a few problems.
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your stuff!) by locking the property when you are gone, just like you would back home.
• Upon check-in, document any damages to the property and immediately contact the owner. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Often times, nearby homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking policies is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. 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! Before you drive away, take a walk through the rental property to reconfirm you've collected all personal items. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property managers rely on great reviews to drive new reservations. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.