Oceanfront with Pool - Elevator - Rooftop Balcony - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Carolina Surf 405 has fabulous amenities for this Carolina Beach Rental

Rents Saturday to Saturday for weekly stays.

3 Bed / 2.5 Bath / Sleeps 8 

Welcome to Carolina Surf 405, this top floor condo's oceanfront vistas will take your breath away! As you walk into the open-concept living area, you will be able to soak in the spectacular view of the island. Rest your eyes and yourself in modern, comfortable, and casual, traditional furnishings. Unwind in comfort for beverages at the kitchen bar counter or on the plush upholstered living room suite. Climb the exterior spiral staircase of this completely refreshed property to a private rooftop patio for your morning coffee. Walk a short block to the Carolina Beach Boardwalk for a more vibrant experience of our famed downtown stores, eateries, and carnival rides. Sleep simple in either the cozy master bedroom or two guest rooms, four floors above the excitement of street level. 

Ground Level:
Our building has security cameras monitoring the parking lot.

Covered parking, New Pool in 2022, private community beach access, updated entryway, elevator.

Property Level: 

Oceanfront Primary Bedroom Suite with access to the balcony and rooftop patio. King Bed, 43-inch Fire TV, king bed, ceiling fan. Ensuite bath with vanity and walk-in shower.

Guest bedroom with bunk bed twin over full, TV, attached half bathroom.

Second guest bedroom with queen bed.

Full Hallway Bathroom with Shower/tub combo and vanity

Full kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and seating for 3 at the bar.

Open Living/ Dining Room with seating for 6 at the dining table.

Ocean front living area with Queen sleeper couch, 3 side chairs, coffee table, and TV.

Balcony is Accessed from the living room and master bedroom. Overlooks the ocean. 2 high-top chairs with a table, and 2 additional chairs. Spiral staircase to the rooftop patio.

Rooftop Patio with 2 lounge chairs and 2 Adirondack chairs

Parking: One parking spot is located below the building. Parking pass required. Parking is monitored by HOA. Please adhere to parking rules.
Security Cameras are located in the parking area of this property. 

Linens - Beds will be made with clean sheets, bath towels will be laying on the end of the beds, bathmats supplied in each bathroom, kitchen towel and dish sponge included. (Guest will need to make any trundle, couch beds, or top bunk beds.) 

Rental Policies:
In response to the increased incidence of credit card fraud, a valid government photo ID will be required for every reservation. A signed rental agreement is required: accepting House Rules on any online travel agency requires reading and acceptance of our rental agreement.

Things to bring:
Paper towels and toilet paper, trash bags, soaps, detergents, minimal cleaning supplies, and beach towels.

Arrival/Departure:
Summer Check-ins (June-August) begin at 4 pm and are guaranteed by 6 pm
Off Season Check-ins begin at 3 pm and are guaranteed by 5 pm
Check-out is by 10 am. 
We adhere to this policy so please do not arrive early or plan to delay your departure.

Guest Access:
Hard key

House Rules:
No events such as weddings, bachelor/bachelorette events, sororities/fraternities 
No smoking
You must be at least 25 to rent this unit.

Pool Notice:
Pools are generally open from Memorial Day until Labor Day; however, pool closures may be dictated by the HOA or the Health Department. Pools may also be closed after a hurricane or tropical storm. Sea Coast Units/Owners will not be held accountable. No refunds will be issued for these closures.

Elevator Policies:
Please note, the elevator is for convenience only and does not guarantee ADA Compliance or Wheelchair accessibility. Although elevators are checked on a regular basis, Sea Coast Units/Owners will not be held accountable if the elevator is not operating or functioning properly during your stay. No refunds will be issued for these closures. 

Pool Notice:
Pools are generally open from Memorial Day until Labor Day; however, pool closures may be dictated by the HOA or the Health Department. Pools may also be closed after a hurricane or tropical storm. Sea Coast Units/Owners will not be held accountable. No refunds will be issued for these closures.

Pet Policy:
No family pets allowed.

Cancellation Policy:
- Free cancellation within 48 hours of booking
- After 48 hours of booking and more than 60 days out from arrival, a full refund will be processed less a $300 cancellation fee
- After 48 hours of booking and within 60 days of arrival, there will be no refund processed unless the dates are re-rented. If premises are re-rented, a refund will be processed less a $300 cancellation fee.

Things to do:
Adventure awaits. Discover aquatic wildlife and vegetation at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher or savor a calming ferry ride across the Cape Fear River to a cozy little shopping town called Southport. Take a trip back in time at the Fort Fisher State Historic Site and Museum which features live oak-covered trails and bunkers from the American Civil War. Stroll through the marsh to visit the home of the famed Ft. Fisher Hermit. Or wind down with nature at our two state parks, sure to provide a memorable experience with hiking, fishing, and water activities such as paddle boarding and kayaking, and search for a Venus Flytrap which is native to NC only. As one of North Carolina's most undeveloped beaches, the island offers a unique opportunity to see many diverse coastal wildlife, including pelicans and loggerhead sea turtles, in their natural habitat. Whether it’s exploring activities on the island, appreciating the ocean vistas, or enjoying a drink by sunset from your own private balcony, Pleasure Island offers diversion for every enthusiast!

Explore the treasures of Carolina Beach, ranked one of the top 10 boardwalks in the country by Food & Wine magazine. One of the last remaining beach boardwalks on the East Coast, it includes a variety of eateries, an arcade, stores, ice cream, Famous Britts Donuts, bars, and more! During the summer months, the Boardwalk is bustling with the sound of music, carnival rides, bingo, family nights, and events like the weekly fireworks and concert series. Rent a Jeep, bicycle, or golf cart as the most convenient ways to navigate the island. Annual off-season events include the Cape Fear Kite Festival, Christmas by the Sea, and the Island of Lights Festival.

We look forward to you visiting us!

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 Wrightsville Beach. Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Note from host: Dogs Only unless otherwise detailed in listing.

Tricks and tips for getting the perfect vacation property experience:

Sticking to your rental home budget:

• Book your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules usually open a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rental homes during Christmas and Thanksgiving gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summertime is the most expensive season in Carolina Beach. Booking a rental in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is one of our best tips for saving money on your rental home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable properties. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during June, July, and August.
• Some property management companies offer discounts for veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your host or property manager to see if special discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Property managers frequently offer guests an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Look for your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local information, visitor guide magazines have deals for nearby tours, shops, and attractions.

Narrow your Search:

• Start by selecting your vacation dates and a spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Oceanfront with Pool - Elevator - Rooftop Balcony has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is normally available on booking websites. If they are not listed, email or call the property owner before you book the vacation property. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds. You'll need to work out what configuration is right for your vacation family.
• Traveling with pets? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Pet fees or costs may be applied to your agreement.
• If there's a certain Wrightsville Beach attraction you simply love, browse properties that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

Advice for a smooth stay:

• Take a copy of the owner's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, stereo or WIFI setup. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents lots of problems.
• Protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are away, just like you would at home.
• To make sure that no damages are linked to your visit, inspect for any problem areas when you arrive. Contact the property manager right away to report any issues. If there is a dispute, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Be a good neighbor. Frequently, surrounding homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, walk through the property to reconfirm you've collected all of your things. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Walk through the rental a final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the manager is not available, remember to take video and pictures of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property owners rely on great reviews to stimulate new reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your review find their best rental home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.