Perfect Private Carolina Beach Ocean View Retreat! - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 5
• 1 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Apartment
• Approximately 700 square feet

Discover the very best of Carolina Beach from the comfort & convenience of this upgraded ocean view getaway! Perfectly located in the Sea Colony Community with private access to the beach, step outside to striking vistas from your balcony or appreciate all of the vibrant stores & eateries along the Boardwalk simply mins. away. Visit Carolina Beach State Park, NC Aquarium, Freeman Park, Fort Fisher & more! The ideal spot for family & friends, you will adore this private hideaway in Carolina Beach!

*The pool is closed until at least the end of 2024 due to the recent storms*
*Please note that this unit is on the third level with no elevator, stairs will be required. *

Welcome to our newly upgraded and charmingly furnished one-bedroom condo in the Sea Colony Complex, Carolina Beach, NC. This cavernous and private apartment features an open floor plan with a modern kitchen featuring counter-height seating, a dining area, and a comfortable living room with a Intelligent TV.

We have an exterior camera located outside of the front door.

The entirely appointed kitchen comes equipped with all the essentials, including a stove, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, Keurig coffee machine, and microwave. Rest simple in the cozy bedroom with fresh, crisp linens, pillows, and bed coverings. An additional twin-sized bed in the living room offers additional sleeping accommodations.

The roomy living room also features a cozy sleeper couch, a convenient laundry area, and complimentary high-speed WiFi. Step out onto the balcony to savor gorgeous ocean and beach vistas, ideal for sipping coffee in the morning or watching sunsets in the evening.

The Sea Colony Condominiums is a serene and inviting beachfront community offering guests the ideal blend of comfort and convenience. These impressive condominiums feature private beach access, accepting you to enjoy the pristine sandy shores just steps away from your door. Unwind and relax by the community pool, or gather with family and friends for a cookout using the shared BBQ grilles. With its stunning setting and superb amenities, Sea Colony Condominiums provides an ideal coastal getaway!

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Carolina Beach, North Carolina, is a beautiful oceanside town known for its handsome sandy shores, vibrant boardwalk, and a plethora of activities for visitors of all ages. Located on the Atlantic coast, it offers a mix of natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and local culture. Here’s a detailed description and list of things to do in Carolina Beach:

Things to Do:

Carolina Beach Boardwalk: Stroll along this classic boardwalk featuring stores, eateries, and amusement rides. Don’t miss out on Britt’s Donuts, a local favorite since 1939.

Carolina Beach State Park: Explore the park’s hiking trails, which offer a chance to see the unique Venus flytrap in its natural habitat. The park also provides opportunities for fishing, boating, and camping.

Beach Activities: Appreciate sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing on Carolina Beach’s wide, sandy shores. The beach is ideal for building sandcastles, playing volleyball, or simply calming by the water.

Fishing: Try your hand at fishing from the Carolina Beach Fishing Pier or charter a boat for deep-sea fishing adventures. The waters are teeming with a variety of fish species.

Freeman Park: This off-road beach area accepts for four-wheel-drive access, camping, and beach bonfires. It’s a fashionable spot for fishing, swimming, and appreciating the natural surroundings.

North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher: A short drive away, this aquarium features exhibits on local marine life, touch tanks, and a range of educational programs.

Kayaking and Paddleboarding: Rent a kayak or paddleboard and discover the Intracoastal Waterway or the Cape Fear River. These calm waters are ideal for spotting wildlife and enjoying a calming paddle.

Historic Fort Fisher: Visit this Civil War-era fort and museum to learn about the area’s rich history. The site also offers pretty vistas of the Cape Fear River and Atlantic Ocean.

Local Dining: Sample fresh seafood at local eateries like Michael’s Seafood Restaurant or enjoy a casual meal at the Shuckin’ Shack. The area features a variety of dining options to suit all tastes.

Seasonal Events: Check out the local events calendar for festivals, concerts, and farmers markets. Popular events include the Carolina Beach Music Festival and the Pleasure Island Seafood, Blues & Jazz Festival.

Watersports: Engage in various watersports such as jet skiing, surfing, and parasailing. There are multiple rental stores and schools for beginners.

Bicycle Units: Rent a bicycle and discover the town and its surroundings on two wheels. The area is bicycle-friendly with plenty of spectacular routes.

Art Galleries and Stores: Browse through local art galleries and unique stores. You can find handmade crafts, souvenirs, and artwork by local artists.

Ghost Tours: Feel a different side of Carolina Beach with a ghost tour. Learn about the town’s haunted history and local legends.

Whether you’re looking for relaxation on the beach, adventure on the water, or a taste of local culture, Carolina Beach has something for everybody.

Guests have full access and complete privacy inside the home and may enjoy full use of the outdoor amenities. Instructions for access, check-in, check-out, and directions to the home are included in the home manual on Vacation Rental By Owner. When checking out, please be sure all windows and doors are locked prior to your departure.

If you have any questions about the property, or if you need any additional information regarding calendar availability, directions, parking, access, or check-in/check-out procedures please contact us directly using the message center on Vacation Rental By Owner.

About the Area

Located on the beach, this apartment is in Wilmington Beach, a neighborhood in Carolina Beach. Halyburton Park and Carolina Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Tregembo Animal Park 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 best Southport rental experience:

Get the most from your vacation rental budget:

• Book your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules usually become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families reserve their Summer rentals during holiday gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer time is high season in the Southport area. Booking your vacation home in the Spring or Fall is an excellent way to save on your vacation rental. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable properties.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer discounts or promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your property manager to see if special discounts are available for your group.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer their guests an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Many management companies supply Southport area visitors guide magazines which will include special deals, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

How to pick the best rental in Carolina Beach:

• Select a group lead, choose your dates, and select a budget.
• Note the number beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. Perfect Private Carolina Beach Ocean View Retreat! has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed types is often accessible online. If not, email the property owner before reserving the property. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds and bunks.
• 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. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Extra fees or charges applied to your agreement.
• If there's a certain Southport attraction you crave, browse rentals that are either near by, or those that cater to your desires.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

More tips for your visit:

• Get the host's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental. We recommend storing the manager's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Property managers are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Lock your vacation home while you're out. Keep your property safe!
• During check-in, note any issues with the property and immediately alert the owner. Keep records of all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Respect the neighborhood. Often, nearby homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can usually help. Who better to ask where to order delicious takeout, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• On check-out day, complete a walk-through to make sure you did not forget any personal items. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on excellent ratings to compel new reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.