Thalassa: Beautiful pet friendly seaside retreat! - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 6 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

“Thalassa” is a impressive new construction home that offers 4-bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and a amazing central location. Savor a soak in the pristine hot tub at the end of a long day or grille the catch of the day as the sun sets. Located in a residential area and just a short walk to the beach, this family home offers seclusion and convenience with thoughtful touches throughout. This pet friendly home includes shampoo, conditioner, laundry supplies, beach towels to ensure a fuss complimentary vacation with plenty of space indoors and outdoors for your family to spread out while relishing the culture of island life.

The main living level of “Thalassa” welcomes you with a enormous open concept living space. Complete with a sizeable living area, dining table, and kitchen, this great room is the heart of the home and a outstanding gathering space for family meals, movie nights, board games, and spending time together. The kitchen is furnished with stainless steel appliances, a huge sink, an eat-in island with seating for 5, and ample storage space for your groceries. After dinner, kick back on the covered front porch with a cool drink and let the salt air wash all your anxiety away! The primary bedroom is furnished with a comfortable king-sized bed and features its own private bathroom with dual vanity, rainfall shower head, and walk in shower. There is also a half bathroom and laundry room on this living level for added convenience to guests.

Upstairs you will find a additional living space as well as the three guest bedrooms. The first guest bedroom is furnished with a queen-size bed and offers a TV. Another guest bedroom features a twin day bed that has a twin trundle neatly tucked below. This room caters to the junior members of your family but is versatile and will work for single adults as well. There is a full bathroom complete with a combination tub and shower which works ideally for little one’s bath time! At the opposite end of the lofted living space, there is another queen guest bedroom which also offers a T.V. for your viewing and streaming enjoyment. There is a plush futon on this living level that makes a great hangout for teens and doubles as an additional sleeping area in the evenings if needed.

The outdoor enclosed shower comes in extremely handy for washing away that pesky sand from the beach and for rinsing off before appreciating a soak in the hot tub. Your private hot tub is covered and available for use in all seasons. There is a gas grille available along with a wood burning faire pit in the back yard. Whether you are at the beach, calming on the covered deck, grilling your favorite summer dish, or enjoying the hot tub – “Thalassa” is sure to check all the boxes your family wants and needs to have a really special vacation experience.

In the summer season make sure to try the famed donuts at Britt's and Thursday nighttime fireworks on the beach! The North Carolina Aquarium and the Fort Fisher historical site are a short drive away and make great daytime activities for everybody to appreciate. Catch a ferry ride over to Southport for the day for some great local dining options or spend the day hiking in the maritime forest of Carolina Beach State Park. Venus fly traps and native pitcher plants can be spotted in the park seasonally and make a really memorable experience. You'll want to immerse yourself in the myriads of activities offered on Pleasure Island. Book today for a really memorable family friendly experience!

Occupancy: 11.
Stay Requirements: Flexible arrivals in summer with a minimum of 2-nighttime stays year-round.
Linens Configuration: 1 King, 2 Queen, 1 Full, 1 Twin Trundle, 1 Full Futon, 1 Twin Rollaway.
Parking: Assigned parking on site for 5 cars.
Pet Policy: Animals welcome with a non-returnable fee. min. of 2 family pets per reservation.
Prohibited: Smoking, RV’s, Boats, Boat Trailers, Charging Golf Carts, Mail and Packages are not able to be sent to the rental.
Featured Conveniences: Keyless Entry, Covered Parking, Enclosed Outdoor Shower, Beach Towels Supplied, Shampoo & Conditioner Included, Laundry Detergent and Fabric Softener, Hair Dryer, Hot Tub, Gas Grille, Wood Burning Fire Pit, Single Family Home, Pet Friendly.

Bryant Real Estate, established in 1952, is a professionally operated firm that is licensed in North Carolina and hired by the property owner to manage “C322 – Thalassa” as a vacation rental.

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is by the sea. 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. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, snorkeling, and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Wrightsville Beach rental booking tips and tricks:

When to book a Wrightsville Beach rental home & When to go:

• Book your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually open a year in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacation rentals during Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Reserving a rental home in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is a great way to save on your vacation. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of suitable properties. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host if your group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Property management companies usually offer renters an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for specifics.
• Many rental management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area visitors guides which will include money-saving offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship with the property 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 and book your prefect Wrightsville Beach rental:

• Start by choosing your a vacation week and a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Thalassa: Beautiful pet friendly seaside retreat! has 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly available on booking websites. If not, call the property owner before booking your rental. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds.
• Some rental properties allow pets, and others do not. Acceptable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask the owner about pets before booking.
• If there's an individual Wrightsville Beach destination you love, look for homes that are either close by, or those that cater to your desires.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before booking.

More considerations:

• Get the owner's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental. Store the host's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, intercom or appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent many problems.
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your stuff!) by locking the property while you are gone, just like you would back home.
• To ensure that damages aren't linked to your visit, inspect the property for any problem areas during arrival. Contact the host immediately to record any issues. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often a fantastic source for finding the best local beaches and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Just prior to departing, complete a final walk-through to make sure you did not forget anything. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms 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 terrific vacation? Many rental managers make it easy for guests to provide reviews. If your rental and/or host was great, they would love to hear it. If anything was imperfect and they failed to correct it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.