Duplex with multiple balconies & backyard - 3 blocks from the ocean - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1303 square feet

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Located just a few blocks from the beach, this duplex offers a convenient perch for appreciating surf and sand. After afternoons spent calming in the sun, venture about a mile to reach Carolina Beach Boardwalk where you'll find ample dining options and amusement rides for kids. More oceanside fun awaits Kure Beach and Freeman Park, both about three miles from home.

When you return home, kick back on one of the duplex's balconies. The upper balcony features two loungers for catching rays while the lower balcony features a sectional where you can relax with a vacation read. The backyard offers more room to relax and has plenty of seating accepting you to relax with ease. Here, you'll also find games and a firepit to enliven your stay.

Beach-inspired decor adds appeal throughout the interior of the duplex. Bathed in natural light, the living area features a intelligent TV and a sectional where you can gather for movie nights. Channel your inner chef in the well-equipped kitchen, then gather together at the dining table to share home-cooked meals.

THINGS TO KNOW
Streaming is available using your own accounts.
This property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina LLC.

Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 3 cars.

Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program. Our intelligent home technology will alert our team if excessive decibel or occupancy levels are detected, accepting us to reach out directly with a reminder of max. occupancy and peaceful hours. This technology is privacy compliant, and only monitors the presence of decibels and devices-not any personal conversation or information. Thank you for supporting our efforts to be good neighbors!


Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is by the sea. 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 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

Pets not allowed

Tips to get the perfect rental experience:

Get the best rental home value:

• Summer months are the most expensive season in Carolina Beach. Reserve your Southport vacation in the Fall or Spring to enjoy beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• The sooner you can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable properties are booked early. Booking your vacation property six to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and book your rental property.
• Hosts sometimes offer rate reductions for veterans and active duty military. It's always a good idea to check with your host or property manager to see if special discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Booking websites often offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Look for your local Southport visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, travel guide magazines contain money saving offers on nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Choosing and booking the right Southport rental:

• Start by having your group decide on vacation dates and a spending budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. Duplex with multiple balconies & backyard - 3 blocks from the ocean has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts is often available on booking pages. If they are not listed, contact the property owner before you reserve your rental. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Are you visiting for a specific event? If so, use a map search to find nearby rentals.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. .
• If your family is vacationing with pets, filter your search for a pet-friendly property. Request specifics on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Be aware that some hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.

Considerations for your stay:

• Take a copy of the owner's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your . We recommend storing the manager's information in your smartphone.
• At Check-in, make note of any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the property manager. Record all coorespondence.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a terrific resource to find the best local scenic spots.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents 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 out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Keep your rental home locked while you are gone! Don't let crooks ruin your family vacation.
• At departure, complete a final walk-through to make sure you have not forget any personal items. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave feedback! Hosts rely on excellent ratings to compel new bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will be thankful you shared your experience find their best vacation home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.