Waves & Sun -- OCEANFRONT, Heated Pool, Elevators, Entire Duplex, Sleeps 25-28 - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 13
• 10 Bedrooms
• 10 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 4800 square feet

Located in splendid Carolina Beach, this handsome oceanfront property features a heated saltwater pool that lights up at nighttime, private beach access with shower, two elevators and parking for 8 cars.

Waves & Sun encompasses both sides of the duplex -- the southern side, Permanent Waves (vrbo #4210037) and the northern side, Our Place in the Sun (vrbo #286589)-- and has 10 bedrooms with 8 full bathrooms and 2 half baths. Each side is a mirror image of the other with water vistas from nearly every room.

This property is ideal for huge family gatherings!!

The owners use the properties throughout the year so it is modren with all the amenities of home. In an effort to keep the property in top shape for all of our guests, we require a 4 day minimum stay in the off-season and a Sunday to Sunday 7-day stay in the summer.

On the north side of the duplex -- Unit 1 -- front and rear balconies provide water vistas from 4 of the 5 bedrooms with ocean vistas available from the 2 king rooms and waterway vistas from the 2 queen rooms. The kitchen is well equipped for cooking and the dining table and 2 bars provide seating for up to 14 with additional table seating for 4 on the oceanfront porch. Flat screen, Roku TVs are in every bedroom and in the main gathering space. Wi-Fi is available throughout the unit.

Bedroom 1 is on the top floor and features a king bed, enormous bathroom with jetted tub and tiled shower, loveseat with pull-out twin, sizable oceanfront balcony with swing. Bedroom 2 is located on the top floor and has a queen bed, huge bathroom, and gorgeous waterway vistas. Bedroom 3 is located oceanfront on the 1st floor with a king bed and seating available on the oceanside porch. Bedroom 4 is on the 1st floor waterway side and has a queen bed. It shares a full bath with Bedroom 5 which has a twin over twin set of bunk beds and a twin trundle. The living floor (located on the middle floor) has two three-cushion couches. There are air beds and portable cribs available for additional sleeping space.

On the south side of the duplex -- Unit 2 -- front and rear balconies provide water vistas from 4 of the 5 bedrooms with ocean vistas available from the 2 oceanside rooms and waterway vistas from the 2 streetside rooms. The kitchen is well equipped for cooking and the dining table and 2 bars provide seating for up to 14 with additional table seating for 4 on the oceanfront porch. Flat screen, Roku TVs are in every bedroom and in the main gathering space. Wi-Fi is available throughout the unit.

Bedroom 1 is on the top floor and features a king bed, sizable bathroom with jetted tub and tiled shower, work desk, huge oceanfront balcony with swing. Bedroom 2 is located on the top floor and has a king bed, large bathroom, and handsome waterway vistas. Bedroom 3 is located oceanfront on the 1st floor with a queen bed and seating available on the oceanside porch. Bedroom 4 is on the 1st floor waterway side and has queen bunked beds. It shares a full bath with Bedroom 5 which has a twin over twin set of bunk beds and a twin trundle. The living floor (located on the middle floor) has two three-cushion couches. There are air beds and portable cribs available for additional sleeping space.

Each unit has its own private, outdoor hot & cold shower, propane gas grille, multiple body boards, beach chairs, beach umbrellas, a beach cart, sand toys and pool floats.

During your stay, each side will receive a welcome bag with paper towels, napkins, laundry pods, dryer sheets, dishwasher pods and other goodies to make your stay more enchanting.

The cleaning fee on each side includes linen service. All beds will be made when you arrive and stripped when you leave. Bath towels, hand towels, kitchen towels, bath mats, wash cloths and beach towels are supplied.

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 Kure Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Getting the best vacation home experience:

Find your best deal:

• Reserve your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually open twelve months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups book their Summer vacations during Winter holiday gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Booking your vacation home in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is one of our best tips for saving money on your vacation. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of suitable properties. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host if your family qualifies for a discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer renters an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Often, property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area visitor guide magazines which include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or through a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

How to pick the best vacation home in Carolina Beach:

• Select your vacation dates and maximum budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. Waves & Sun -- OCEANFRONT, Heated Pool, Elevators, Entire Duplex, Sleeps 25-28 has 10 bedrooms and 10 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is usually available online. If you don't see them listed, email the property owner before you book the vacation home. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds and bunks.
• If your group is bringing pets, search for a property that allows animals. Request information on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Usually, hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.
• If there's a particular Wrightsville Beach destination you love, browse homes that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

Some things to know before you go:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and save the directions to your phone.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your rental property while you're gone! Don't let crooks ruin your family vacation.
• To make certain that damages aren't attributed to your family's visit, make a record of any problem areas upon check in. Call the host immediately to document any issues. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant visitors bothering your quiet neighborhood. Employ the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and attractions you would've never otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can often help. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Re-check every room of the property to make sure that you've packed all personal items at departure. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the rental a final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We recommend walking through with the host whenever possible. If the property manager isn't available, take video of the rental to record its condition.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property managers rely on good reviews to propel future reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your feedback find their best rental home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.