The Painted Turtle on the Boardwalk - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 1 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Apartment
• Approximately 754 square feet

Located right on the bustling boardwalk & ocean, park your car for complimentary and never need to drive anywhere! You'll find yourself surrounded by a plethora of dining options, eclectic stores, a vibrant arcade, and an exhilarating amusement park, all within painless walking distance. Great for groups or families, this comfortable condo accommodates 6 guests & up to 2 dogs! Savor sunrises on your private balcony, prepare a full meal with room for everybody to savor. Take a dip in the pool with private beach access!

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this apartment is near 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.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

How to book the best vacation property experience:

Getting the most from your spending budget:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in Carolina Beach. To get the best value, try changing your group's vacation dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer warm weather, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The earlier you can reserve a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation homes are booked very early. Booking your vacation home 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and book your rental home.
• Some hosts offer discounts or promotional rates for veterans. Remember to ask your property manager if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Booking websites often offer renters an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area visitors guide magazines that include money-saving offers, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Planning and picking your Wrightsville Beach vacation home:

• Select a group lead, select your vacation week, and choose a spending budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. The Painted Turtle on the Boardwalk has 1 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed types is commonly available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, email or call the property management company before reserving the property. Note that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches. You'll need to work out what configuration is right for your vacation.
• Are you visiting for a single event or attraction? Use a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before booking
• Do your family pets travel with you? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional pet fees or costs might be applied to your agreement.

Additional considerations:

• Take a copy of the owner's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental.
• Make a record of any damages to the property at check in, and immediately send them to the property manager. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that can be useful if damages are assessed.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay more pleasurable. You will enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often an excellent source for finding the best local attractions.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking the property when you are out, just like you would at home.
• Upon check-out, take a final walk-through to confirm you didn't leave anything behind. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave a review! Hosts rely on great ratings to propel more bookings. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.