Anchor Down - Ocean & Canal Views, Near Beach Access, CB Pier, Freeman Park, Outdoor Space, Grill - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1800 square feet

Anchor Down is a cavernous home located at the North End of Pleasure Island. A great vacation spot fit for a group up to 8. It is only a short 1 block walk to the beach. This duplex is equipped with everything that you need including, an additional outdoor space area on the ground floor, outdoor patio with grille, and plenty of parking. Savor the vistas of the canal and ocean from the 3 porches, and more!


Fresh linens and towels are supplied in the cleaning fee, so no need to worry about additional charges!


There is so much to do only mins. away. The drive-on beach at Freeman Park is a few blocks away, the Boardwalk is a short drive away and is a great place to walk along the beach, shop all the local stores, and feast on delicious food. There are also many rental places on the island for beach supplies, surf boards, paddle boarding, bicycles, kayaks, and more! Visit the NC Fort Fisher aquarium, a great place to check out and learn about the local wildlife. There are fireworks every week in the summer as well. The fun never ends when you vacation on Pleasure Island!


PROPERTY INFO
Location: 1417 Canal Dr #1, Carolina Beach, NC 28428; 5 min. drive to the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, and 10 min. drive to the Kure Beach Pier, 1 min. drive to Freeman Park
Townhome/Duplex: 4 BR / 3.5 BA / Sleeps 8 / 5 Beds / 1 Bunk Room / 1,800 sq ft.


SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS:
*Each bedroom has high-end memory foam beds*
*Bedroom 1 Owner Suite: King Size Bed, PRIVATE DECK (3rd floor)
*Bedroom 2: Queen Size Bed, ensuite full bath (3rd floor)
*Bedroom 3: Queen Size Bed (hall bath) (1st floor)
*Bedroom 4: Bunk bed, Queen Size Bottom, full Size Top (hall bath) (1st floor) (top bunk is NOT suitable for an adult)
*King (1), Queen size Beds (3), Full Beds (1)
*Beds are all made with clean linens upon your arrival.


PROPERTY LAYOUT:
Ground floor: Sitting area and Patio with grille
1st floor: Bunk room, laundry, Queen bedroom with deck, full hall bathroom
2nd floor: Kitchen and living area and deck with seating
3rd floor: Owner Suite #1 with king bed and en-suite bathroom, Owners Suite #2 with queen bed and en-suite bathroom
There are 3 porches offering great vistas of Carolina Beach and the ocean.


PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS:
-Simple walk to beach, 1 block away
-3 PORCHES
-Big Flat Screen Intelligent TVs
-Outdoor patio with GRILL
-Gas grille
-Parking: 3 cars (depending on the size of the car)
-Beach Access: This home is a 1 min. walk to the beach access on Periwinkle Lane. Just up the road off Canal Drive.
*The outdoor patio, grille, and sitting area is not a shared space, it is private for just this specific property*


Conveniences:
-Keyless entry!
-Outdoor space area, patio with grille
-Regular Coffee Maker and Keurig
-Big Screen Intelligent TVs, no cable
-Internet and WiFi
-Iron and Board
-Toaster
-Washer/Dryer
-Bath towels and Linens (beds are made upon arrival)
-A modest starter kit of toilet paper, paper towel, detergents and hand soap is also supplied
AND MORE!
**We do our best to ensure that all items are there for your visit; however we cannot guarantee condition and quantity due to guest use**



POLICIES/RULES
**Please make yourself aware of our cancellation policy. Insurance is highly recommended.
***NO SMOKING & NO FAMILY PETS allowed at this property.
**min. Occupancy: 8 Occupants - Kids must be counted within the max. occupancy unless they are under the age of two (2) and are sleeping in a crib.
**Tenant Requirements: Tenant stated on the Agreement/Booking must be at least twenty-five (25) years of age, and acknowledge that they will occupy the Property during the entire tenancy.***
* Manager and owner of the rental property are not responsible for citations received while staying at the property.
* Be respectful of the home and contents - it is someone's home. Respect the neighbors and neighborhood.
* No events or events- If determined that a event/event is taking place at property, management has the right to evict tenants and guests with no refund given.
* If determined that a event took place on any of the nights reserved, reservation guest will be charged $500 min, no exceptions!
* No uninvited guests without permission


***Each reservation includes applicable taxes, a cleaning fee, and a Limited Damage Waiver Fee***


Security Notice: This home has a doorbell security system with video and audio capabilities at the front door as well as exterior surveillance cameras.


PLEASURE ISLAND ACTIVITIES:
- Carolina Beach and Kure Beach Pier - Fishing, Eateries, and more
- Paddle Boarding with "Paddle NC" or "Pleasure Island Units"
- Kayaking/Canoeing with the "Adventure Kayak Company" or "Lighthouse WaterSports"
- Surfing - Go to Surf School for the week with Tony Silvagni
- Jet Ski with "Carolina Beach Jet Ski Units"
- Marina/Boating - Boat Tours with “Endless Summer Day Tours” or “Sea Legs Pedal Pub”
- Hiking at Carolina Beach State Park
- 4 Wheel Drive-on Beaches at Fort Fisher and Freeman Park in CB
-Sunday nights there are COMPLIMENTARY MOVIES playing at the lake (in the summer)
- Fireworks - Every Thursday nighttime during the summer at the Carolina Beach boardwalk
- Music - COMPLIMENTARY live music at the Carolina Beach boardwalk every Thursday nighttime during the summer months (or seasonal concerts and events at local bars and eateries)
- The Carolina Beach boardwalk - doesn’t just have live music and fireworks, there are also stores, arcades, festival rides, BRITT'S DONUTS, and more!
- NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher
- Fort Fisher - Civil War - National Historic Landmark
- Southport-Fort Fisher Ferry - Take your car to Southport for the day on the car ferry from Fort Fisher!
-Ocean Front Park in Kure Beach
- Home of the Wilmington Sharks Baseball Team
-Rent a golf cart from Sun Fun Units!
-And More!

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. Fort Fisher State Historic Site and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Carolina Beach Yacht Club and Marina and Carolina Beach Arcade. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Legion Stadium or Trask Coliseum. 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

Know Before you Go

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Finding the best Carolina Beach vacation rental experience:

How to get the best rental home value:

• In the Southport area, The earlier your group can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation homes are reserved early. Booking your vacation rental up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• Summertime is high season in the Southport area. To get the largest rental within your budget, we recommend reserving in Spring or Fall. You'll enjoy lower rental rates, better selection, beautiful weather and the absence of giant crowds at restaurants, beaches, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager whether your group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property managers often offer guests an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which usually will cost 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for specifics.
• Many rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Southport area visitors guide magazines that include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

How to pick the best vacation home in Carolina Beach:

• Choose a group leader, choose your dates, and select a budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. Anchor Down - Ocean & Canal Views, Near Beach Access, CB Pier, Freeman Park, Outdoor Space, Grill has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts is normally available online. Otherwise, email the property owner before you reserve the vacation property. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to establish which bed configuration is suitable for your group.
• Some rentals allow pets, but others do not. Allowable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask your host about allowable breeds and types before booking.
• Are you looking for unique amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters for amenities.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all required amenities are available before booking.

More tips for your visit:

• Get the property manager's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your .
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, stereo or WIFI setup. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief call prevents quite a few concerns.
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking the rental when you are gone, just like you would back home.
• To make sure damages aren't attributed to your visit, record any problem areas during check in. Speak to the property manager right away to document any issues. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be useful.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often times, adjacent homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking policies is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Just before checking out, take a walk-through to make sure you have not forget any personal items. Make sure to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Please make sure to walk through the property one final time and scan for damages to contents or the property itself. We recommend inspecting the property with the host whenever you can. If the host isn't available, ensure that you take video and pictures of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave a review! Property managers rely on good reviews to inspire new reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will appreciate that you share your feedback find their best vacation rental. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.