Britt’s barefeet beach retreat is your next vacation rental - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2200 square feet

Walk up to our home with stair lighting leading to our double porch with an outdoor fireplace. Our home has a charming open concept with vaulted beamed ceilings and is attractively decorated in a beachy decor. The kitchen has leathered granite,farmers sink,stainless steel appliances and everything you need to prepare at home including a waffle maker,griddle,keurig machine, and toaster. There are 4 bar stools for the island and a table that seats 6 plus two more bar stools.
Wood floors and ceramic tile are throughout the home. The great room features constructed in shelves surrounding the fireplace with window seats. The second floor has a handsome master bedroom and bath with double sinks and tiled shower. The king bed is super comfortable to watch tv. Giant closet in bath with a hanging rack for your clothes. The second bedroom has constructed in shelves with a tv as well as a closet with shelving. An additional full bath with a shower/tub is in the hallway. As you head down to the first floor you have stair lighting that leads to the two bedrooms,full bath with shower/tub ,laundry room, garage and screened in porch. The king bedroom has a closet with a pack and play for the little ones. The fourth bedroom has two full over full bunk beds with twin trundles underneath and two big yogibo bean bag chairs and a closet. All bedrooms have paddle fans. The laundry room has a washer and dryer vacuum and ironing board. Our two car tandem attached garage has a charcoal grille 4+ beach chairs sand toys 2 adult bicycles and 2 body boards for the kids. From the garage you can access the screen porch on the ground level with a dart board and seating which leads to a stone pathway to an outdoor shower. Our home sits on a corner lot with striking landscaping and trees for some privacy. There are sidewalks palm trees and lighting that line the streets of the community. We are a 1 min. golf cart drive to the beach (We recommend renting one for a fun stay as these carts are street legal and a fun way to cruise to the boardwalk,eateries and shopping.) The public beach access is a short walk away. There is so much to do in Carolina Beach from visiting Fort Fisher,an aquarium,boardwalk,fish,surf,take the ferry to Southport,and Wrightsville beach and downtown Wilmington are a short 30 min. drive. Our home is elegantly kept up and we are always adding new amenities. We have board games for the kids and I think we have thought of everything to make this the vacation home you will want to go back to every year.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Wilmington Beach, a neighborhood in Carolina Beach. Ocean Front Park and Federal Point History Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Carolina Beach Arcade and Good Hops Brewing. Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Note from host: Absolutely no pets. Enforced w/property manager

Strategies to get the very best Southport vacation rental experience:

Money saving strategies:

• In the Southport area, The sooner your group can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The best vacation homes are booked very early. Reserving your rental property up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and book your vacation rental.
• Summer time is high season in the Southport area. Book your Southport vacation home in the Spring or Fall to enjoy gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property managers typically offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally will cost between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for days missed as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Find a copy of your local Southport area magazine upon arrival. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great information, travel guide magazines contain deals for nearby attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Narrow your rental Search:

• Select a designated group leader, choose your vacation dates, and choose a budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration you need. Britt’s barefeet beach retreat is your next vacation rental has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is normally available on booking websites. If they are not listed, contact the property owner before you reserve your rental. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to work out what bed configuration is suitable for your vacation family.
• Are you bringing the family pet? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your agreement! Additional fees or costs applied to your invoice.
• Is your group looking for special amenities? Most rental search websites include amenity lists and search filters.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Make certain to ask about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

During your stay:

• Add the host's contact information to your smartphone. Print and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, elevator or WIFI setup. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief call prevents many issues.
• Keep the property locked while you are out! Don't let crooks ruin your vacation.
• To make sure no damages are attributed to your stay, inspect the property for any problem areas upon your arrival. message the property manager right away to relay any damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be an excellent source for finding the best local spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can usually help. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Re-check the property to make sure that you've packed all personal items at check-out. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property managers rely on excellent reviews to compel future reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your experience find their best rental home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.