????Ship Faced: Canal front w\/ Private Boat Dock, Multiple Decks???? - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1200 square feet

Reasons You Will Appreciate Ship Faced:

* Canal Front Home

* Private Boat Dock

* Multiple Decks with Panoramic Vistas

* Garage Parking for Three Vehicles

* Gas Grille and Outdoor Shower

* Professionally Managed

Welcome to Ship Faced, your ideal hideaway on the water! This three-bedroom, two-bathroom getaway is designed for relaxation and convenience, with canal vistas, multiple decks, and a private boat dock. With complimentary WiFi, central heating and air, Ship Faced ensures comfort year-round. You’ll have ample parking, with space for three cars in the garage and additional driveway parking for two. Take advantage of the outdoor shower, ideal for rinsing off after a day on the water, and fire up the gas grille for a canal-front cookout.

The first floor opens to a roomy living area, complete with seating for eight, a flat-screen TV with cable, and access to a canal-side deck where you can savor relaxing waterfront vistas. The well-equipped kitchen offers everything you need to prepare meals, featuring a dining table for six, additional bar seating for two, and modern appliances, including a refrigerator with an ice maker, flat cooktop stove, microwave, and dishwasher. The home also includes a convenient laundry area with a full-size washer and dryer.

Each bedroom is designed with relaxation in mind. The master suite features a queen bed, cable TV, and access to a private deck on the street side, along with an ensuite bathroom with a shower/tub combination. The second bedroom also has a queen bed, ceiling fan, and shares a street-side deck with the third bedroom, which is furnished with a twin and full bed. Whether you’re here to relax or discover, Ship Faced offers a comfortable, spectacular stay with all the amenities to make it feel like home.

The Bed Setup:

Master Suite: Queen Bed with Private Streetside Deck

Guest Bedroom #1: Queen Bed with Streetside Deck Access

Guest Bedroom #2: Full Bed and Twin Bed with Streetside Deck Access

Area Attractions:
Carolina Beach is a ideal family-friendly destination with a variety of attractions to keep everybody entertained. Families can walk along the lively Carolina Beach Boardwalk with its rides, games, and local stores, or discover nature at Carolina Beach State Park, home to hiking trails and rare Venus flytraps. Nearby, the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher offers interactive exhibits that kids will appreciate, while Freeman Park provides beach access for fishing, swimming, and camping. Don't miss the historic Kure Beach Pier for fishing and ocean vistas, or relax at Carolina Beach Lake Park with paddleboats and playgrounds. For active fun, Tony Silvagni Surf School offers surf lessons for all ages. Carolina Beach has something for every family member to appreciate!

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Fort Fisher State Historic Site and Legion Stadium are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School. Traveling with kids? Consider North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, or check out an event or a game at 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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Strategies to get the very best Southport vacation rental experience:

Finding the best value:

• The earlier you can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are booked very early. Reserving your vacation property six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation home.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in Carolina Beach. Booking your vacation home in Fall or Spring months is a good way to save on your vacation. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable homes. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Some property managers offer discounts or promotional rates for veterans and active duty military. Ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually will cost 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Often, management companies supply Southport area visitors guide magazines which will include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or through a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Start by having your family agree to a vacation week and a spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your family needs. ????Ship Faced: Canal front w\/ Private Boat Dock, Multiple Decks???? has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly available on booking websites. If they are not listed, call the property manager before booking the vacation home. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Some rental properties allow pets, and some do not. Acceptable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask the owner about your furry family members before booking.
• Are you visiting for a specific event? Use a map search to find nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

Have a great stay:

• Store the owner's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, stereo or washer/dryer. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent many difficulties.
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking and securing the home while you are gone, just like you would back home.
• Upon check-in, document any issues with the rental property and immediately contact the owner. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be an excellent resource to find the best local beaches.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Re-check every room of the property to confirm that you've packed everything on check-out day. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the property one final time and scan for damages to contents or the property itself. We advise walking through with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the host isn't available, ensure that you take photos and video of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent reviews to compel more reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your feedback find their best vacation home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.