NEW!! Playroom, Modern Home, Greenway & Park, Dog Friendly! - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Condo

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The Ultimate Family Beach Retreat: Where Modern Comfort Meets Kid-Friendly Fun

Escape to your dream beach home, where sleek modern updates blend seamlessly with a focus on ultimate family relaxation. This enchanting home sits just 5 blocks from the ocean's call and conveniently backs onto a greenway, ideal for bicycle rides and breathtaking strolls. Nearby, you'll discover a buzzing park complete with a skateboarding ramps, a dog park, playground, and athletic courts – countless entertainment awaits!

Step inside and discover a thoughtfully designed space where parents can relax while little ones embark on playtime adventures. The open floor plan features new, modern furnishings, offering a chic backdrop for creating cherished memories.

But the true gem of this home lies in its dedicated playroom – a kid's heaven! A rock climbing wall offers active challenges, while monkey bars and a climbing net ignite a sense of adventure. An abundance of thoughtful toys promises hours of imaginative fun, and the focus on safety & kid friendly features throughout the home, accepts parents to appreciate tranquility of mind.

We understand the needs of traveling families. From highchairs, portable cribs and black out shades to beach toys and wagons, you'll find many essentials already included, making packing less stressful and your vacation more delightful.

The home is conveniently located in a peaceful area of Carolina Beach, yet it's still very close to eateries, grocery stores, and activities.

Book your stay and experience the ideal blend of relaxation, play, and modern beach living!


*About The Home*
First Floor
• Kitchen: Dining table with a leaf to accommodate seating for up to 10 people, 3 barstools, drip & Nespresso coffee makers, 1 high chair, 1 booster seat, suction plates, filtered water in the refrigerator, and all of the kitchen appliances, silverware, serve ware, and dinnerware needed for a comfortable stay.
• Living Room: comfortable seating with a intelligent TV featuring Youtube TV for streaming plus family games in the entertainment center.
• King Bedroom: This room features a king bed, constructed-in wardrobe, dedicated workspace, and a TV.
• Playroom: As described above, the playroom has a rock climbing wall, monkey bars, climbing net, train & car table with tracks, magnet wall, play kitchen, fort building, cash register, toy rocket ship, tree home building, and little people activities.
• Full Bathroom: This bathroom has a walk in shower. In the closet, you'll find a brand new, full-size washer & dryer.
• Patio: Dining table with seating for 10

Second Floor
• Bunk Room: This room has 2 twin-over-full bunk beds with stairs separating them. The stairs are drawers for additional storage. You'll also find a constructed-in reading nook with comfortable pillows and fun lights, as well as bean bag chairs. This room has a TV.
• Full Bathroom: This bathroom is connected to the bunk room and the hallway. The bathroom features a shower with a bath tub and double vanity.
• King Bedroom: This room features a king bed, reading chair, TV, and private patio with 4 lounge chairs & a fan. In the closet, you'll find a mini crib & infant changing pad.

Outside:
• On the bottom level, we have 2 hammock chairs, 2 wagons, beach chairs, and beach toys available for use
• Parking available for 4 cars under the home


*Additional Details*
Linens are supplied. Beach towels & Mini Crib (pack-n-play sized) sheets are NOT supplied.

This property is a duplex. One side of the duplex is occupied permanently.

Ample Beach parking is available along the main road and at the beach accesses. Off-Road driving on beaches is allowed in certain areas.

Golf Cart units are available locally. Please let us know if you are interested and we can help coordinate.

An additional liability waiver agreement is required to be signed, to stay in the property.

Must be 25 years or older to rent.

Max of 2 family pets.

The property has a security camera or recording device capable of recording or sending video, audio, or still images. We have one camera in the car port that monitors the entrances to the home.

About the Area

Carolina Beach is home to this condo. Federal Point History Center and Ocean Front Park are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Fort Fisher State Historic Site and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum. Traveling with kids? Consider Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

This property does not have elevators

Pet Policy

2 total pets

Strategies for getting the best Southport vacation rental experience:

When to visit Carolina Beach & When to book:

• Booking your vacation home in the Fall or Spring is a good way to save money on your vacation. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable properties. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the high season.
• The earlier you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation homes are reserved very early. Reserving your rental property up to 12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation home.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host whether your group qualifies for a special rate.
• Property management companies frequently offer customers an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great information, visitor guide magazines contain offers and deals for nearby accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Narrow your Search:

• Start by choosing your the best vacation week and a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. NEW!! Playroom, Modern Home, Greenway & Park, Dog Friendly! has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is generally available on booking websites. Otherwise, contact the property management company before reserving your rental. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches.
• Are you visiting for a specific attraction or event? Use a map search to find nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .
• Remember to include your furry companions! Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement! Additional fees or charges applied to your contract.

Know before you go:

• Take a copy of the property manager's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your . Store the host's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Upon check-in, record any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the owner. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, elevator or thermostat. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent lots of difficulties.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often an incredible resource to find the best local attractions.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can usually help. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Lock your rental property while you are away! Don't let crooks ruin your vacation.
• At departure, take a final walk-through to confirm you have not forget anything. Check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your family have a excellent time? Many rental home management companies make it easy for clients to provide feedback. If your rental and/or property management company was terrific, they would love to hear about it. If anything was amiss and they failed to correct it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.