Thalassa: Beautiful pet friendly seaside retreat! - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

“Thalassa” is a impressive new construction home that offers 4-bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and a magnificent central location. Appreciate a soak in the pristine hot tub at the end of a long day or grille the catch of the day as the sun sets. Located in a residential area and just a short walk to the beach, this family home offers seclusion and convenience. This pet friendly home has plenty of space indoors and outdoors so that your family can spread out while relishing the culture of island life.

The main living level of “Thalassa” welcomes you with a sizable open concept living space. Complete with a sizable living area, dining table, and kitchen, this great room is the heart of the home and a outstanding gathering space for family meals, movie nights, board games, and spending time together. The kitchen is furnished with stainless steel appliances, a enormous sink, an eat in island with seating for 5, and ample storage space for your groceries. After dinner, kick back on the covered front porch with a cool drink and let the salt air wash all your stresses away! The primary bedroom is furnished with a comfortable king-sized bed and features its own private bathroom with dual vanity, rainfall shower head, and walk in shower. There is also a half bathroom and laundry room on this living level for added convenience to guests.

Upstairs you will find a additional living space as well as the three guest bedrooms. The first guest bedroom is furnished with a queen size bed and offers a TV. Another guest bedroom features a twin day bed that has a twin trundle neatly tucked below. This room caters to the junior members of your family but is versatile and will work for single adults as well. There is a full bathroom complete with a combination tub and shower which works ideally for little one’s bath time! At the opposite end of the lofted living space, there is another queen guest bedroom which also offers a TV for your viewing and streaming enjoyment.

The outdoor enclosed shower comes in extremely handy for washing away that pesky sand from the beach and for rinsing off before appreciating a soak in the hot tub. Your private hot tub is covered and available for use in all seasons. There is a gas grille available along with a wood burning faire pit in the back yard. Whether you are at the beach, calming on the covered deck, grilling your favorite summer dish, or enjoying the hot tub – “Thalassa” is sure to check all the boxes your family wants and needs to have a really special vacation experience.

In the summer season make sure to try the famed donuts at Britt's and Thursday nighttime fireworks on the beach! The North Carolina Aquarium and the Fort Fisher historical site are a short drive away and make great daytime activities for everybody to savor. Catch a ferry ride over to Southport for the day for some great local dining options or spend the day hiking in the maritime forest of Carolina Beach State Park. Venus fly traps and native pitcher plants can be spotted in the park seasonally and make a really memorable experience. You'll want to immerse yourself in the myriads of activities offered on Pleasure Island. Book today for a really memorable family friendly experience!

Occupancy: 9.
Stay Requirements: Flexible arrivals in summer with a minimum of 2-nighttime stays year-round.
Linens Configuration: 1 King, 2 Queen, 1 Full, 1 Twin Trundle.
Parking: Assigned parking on site for 5 cars.
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome with a nonrefundable fee that is charged per pet. min. of 2 dogs per reservation.
Prohibited: Smoking, RV’s, Boats, Boat Trailers, Charging Golf Carts, Mail and Packages are not able to be sent to the rental.
Featured Conveniences: Keyless Entry, Covered Parking, Enclosed Outdoor Shower, Hot Tub, Gas Grille, Wood Burning Fire Pit, Single Family Home, Pet Friendly.

Bryant Real Estate, established in 1952, is a professionally operated firm that is licensed in North Carolina and hired by the property owner to manage “C322 – Thalassa” as a vacation rental.

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is by the sea. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Wrightsville Beach. Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, snorkeling, and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Strategies to get the perfect Carolina Beach rental experience:

When to reserve a Southport rental & When to go:

• Reserve your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacation rentals during Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• To find the best value, consider shifting your group's trip dates to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer pleasant temperatures, , and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a special rate.
• Property managers usually offer renters an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Many rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Southport area travel guide magazines which include special offers, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Filter your search:

• To start, have your group select dates and a budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your family requires. Thalassa: Beautiful pet friendly seaside retreat! has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly available on booking websites. If not, contact the property owner before booking your home. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds and bunks. You will need to determine what configuration is suitable for your trip.
• Some rental properties allow pets, and some don't. Allowable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the host about your furry family members before booking.
• If there's a specific Southport beach you are enamored with, keep an eye out for rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to ask about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

Advice for a wonderful stay:

• Get the owner's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, television set or coffee maker. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents many issues.
• Lock your vacation home while you're away. Keep your property safe!
• To make sure that no damages are attributed to your visit, inspect for any problem areas when you arrive. message the host immediately to relay your findings. If there is a dispute, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often times, surrounding homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Upon check-out, take a final walk-through to confirm you didn't leave anything behind. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Walk through the property a final time and look for damage. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever possible. If the manager isn't available, ensure that you take photographs of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your family have a excellent vacation? Most rental websites make it easy for clients to provide comments. If your rental and/or property manager was wonderful, they would love to hear about it. If anything was imperfect and they failed to correct it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.