Freshly updated canal front on one of Nat Geo's best beaches - Vacation rental home in Sunset Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1430 square feet

You know you want to be "Out of Office"! Recently refreshed canal front beach bungalow on Sunset Beach Island, one of National Geographic's World's Most Handsome Beaches. We make it simple to leave your worries behind. Pack your bathing suit, a good book and hit the road. Whether you are calming on the screened porch, fishing off the dock in the canal, walking three mins. to the beach for fun in the sun and surf, or golfing at more than 30 golf courses close by, you will find everything you need for a great vacation.

You have the best of both worlds at Sunset Beach! Leave your car in the driveway. Spend your time exploring the island on foot or two wheels, exploring the wide beach, visiting the Kindred Spirit mailbox, shopping the local artisan street market on Monday mornings (in season) or grabbing a Sunset Slush. Take a fast trip over the bridge to Calabash, "Seafood Capital of the World", to try the one of the many calabash style seafood eateries and walk the boardwalk.

Jump in the car for a 30 min. ride to North Myrtle Beach for shopping at Barefoot Landing, an Alligator Adventure, a wine tasting at the Duplin Winery, and a game of mini golf at Hawaiian Rumble. Go a little further and visit Brookgreen Gardens to see the beauty of the South Carolina Lowcountry in full bloom. Stroll through the many sculptures, fountains and flowers, visit the zoo and take a break in the shade of giant live oak trees.

This three bedroom home with a loft comfortably sleeps eight (k, q, 2s, full sleeper couch). 21/2 baths and an enclosed outdoor shower as well. Over-sized screened porch with seating and dining area overlooks the canal and canalside dock. Plenty of off street parking. High speed 5g wireless internet, intelligent tv's and well equipped kitchen. Full size washer and dryer. Beach gear including chairs, roller cart, umbrella included. High chair, pack n play, and portable bassinet on site.

About the Area

Located in Sunset Beach, this vacation home is on the waterfront. While the natural beauty of Ocean Isle Beach and Holden Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Cherry Grove Pier.
Ingram Planetarium and Museum of Coastal Carolina are also worth visiting. 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

Vacation rental home tips and tricks:

When to go & When to reserve a rental home:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal NC. To find the largest vacation home within your budget, we strongly suggest booking in Fall or Spring months. You'll benefit from lower rates, better selection, beautiful weather and the absence of large crowds at the beach and popular Southport attractions. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer months.
• The earlier you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best vacation rentals are reserved early. Reserving your vacation rental up to 12 months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental home.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your family qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Booking websites frequently offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally will cost 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for details.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Southport area visitors guide magazines which will include special deals, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

How to choose the perfect vacation home:

• To start, have your family commit to trip dates and a budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your family requires. Freshly updated canal front on one of Nat Geo's best beaches has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is usually accessible online. If not, reach out to the host before booking the property. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to establish what configuration is right for your vacation family.
• If there's a particular Southport beach you crave, keep an eye out for rentals that are either near by, or those that cater to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. .
• If your family is traveling with pets, search for a property that allows animals. Request specifics on breed, weight, and type requirements. Usually, hosts charge additional pet fees.

Know before you go:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the instructions to your phone.
• To ensure that damages are not linked to your stay, inspect the rental for any problem areas upon check in. text the rental manager right away to document your findings. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually an excellent source for finding the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can typically help. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Lock your rental property while you are out! Don't let crooks spoil your holiday.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the rental property to reconfirm you've collected all belongings. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the property one final time and look for any damage. We recommend walking through with the host whenever possible. If the manager is not available, take photos of the rental to record its condition.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent ratings to inspire new reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.