2024-25 WINTER PRICE DROP! Renovated, 1 BR 1.5 Bath Condo 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

WINTER PRICE DROP! Dec 2024-Jan 2025 at the lowest prices you'll find! Feel what the locals know is a phenomenal time in the less-busy winter off-season.

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 appreciate our freshly 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 savor 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 gorgeously 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 sizable 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.

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.

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. Fort Fisher State Historic Site and Legion Stadium are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Halyburton Park and Carolina Beach. Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking, and snorkeling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Finding the best Wrightsville Beach rental home experience:

When to book & When to go:

• Summertime is the most expensive season in coastal NC. To find the most suitable vacation home within your budget, we recommend booking in Spring or Fall. You'll enjoy lower rental rates, greater selection, warm weather and the absence of large crowds at popular attractions and restaurants. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer.
• Book your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules generally open twelve months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rental homes during holiday gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host if your family qualifies for a special rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners usually offer guests an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area visitors guides which often include money-saving offers, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach area magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

How to choose the best rental in Carolina Beach:

• Choose a designated group leader, select your dates, and select a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration you need. 2024-25 WINTER PRICE DROP! Renovated, 1 BR 1.5 Bath Condo steps from the Ocean has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is commonly available online. If they are not listed, email the property management company before you book the vacation home. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which often includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to establish which bed configuration is optimal for your family.
• Visiting for a single event or attraction? Try a map search to locate nearby rentals.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• If your family is bringing pets, you'll need to search for a pet-friendly rental. Request information on breed, weight, and type requirements. Note that some property owners charge pet deposits and fees.

Tips for a smooth stay:

• Add the owner's contact information to your smartphone. Take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• To ensure that damages aren't attributed to your family's stay, record any problem areas when you arrive. Make contact with the rental manager immediately to relay 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 garage door opener, intercom or WIFI setup. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents many issues.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud visitors bothering your peace. Use the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and attractions you would've never otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your rental home while you are out and about. Keep your property safe!
• Double-check the vacation property to make sure that you've packed all personal items on check-out day. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave a review! Property managers rely on good feedback to drive future bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will be thankful you shared your experience find their best vacation home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.