About this Property

Sleeps 6
3 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
Private vacation home
Approximately 1300 square feet

Recent upgrades (2023) - SmartTV and new furnishings in living room, new counter stools, brand new A/C, new linens, hall bath refinished, bathroom amenities (soap, shampoo, etc.). ** Brand New community dock with dedicated boat slip with power and water hookups, one parking space sizable enough for boat trailer**

This 3br/2.5 bath end unit townhome provides guests with both beach and boating access! The unit is only one block from the beach (500 feet, 200 steps). Stunning vistas of the sunset across the bay. There is a community pool (seasonal, generally May 1 - Oct 31) and two enormous off-street parking spots. The bigger parking space is huge enough to accommodate a boat trailer (NOTE: the garage is NOT available for cars; partial garage access supplied for grille & beach/recreational storage only).

Linens and towels supplied. Bathroom amenities, toilet paper, paper towels, dish detergent and laundry detergent starters supplied for each guest.

The main floor features an open floor plan that has impressive vistas from the living area and kitchen. Spectacular sunsets across the water from the main/second floor balcony. There are wood-like tile floors throughout. The third floor features the three bedrooms. The primary bedroom faces the water and offers a king size bed, a private bathroom, walk-in closet and private balcony. The second bedroom features a queen bed. The third bedroom offers a bunk bed with full bed on the bottom and twin bed on the top. Bedroom 2 and 3 share a full hall bathroom (with shower/tub combo).

For your convenience, WiFi, intelligent TV with cable and a DVD player in living room are included.

The kitchen is completely outfitted with dishwasher, disposal, ice maker, coffee maker, microwave, ceramic lined pots and pans, silverware, and cups/plates/dishware for 6+ (plus some extras!)

The included boat slip accepts boaters to access the Intracoastal Waterway, The Cape Fear River (Snow’s Cut) and the ocean via The Carolina Beach Inlet. The boat slip also has water and electric hookups supplied. **NOTE: Per HOA regulations, use of boat slip requires guest to provide a certificate of insurance prior to their arrival**

(Keywords: Beach, Water, Dock, Boat, Linens, Waterfront, Pool)

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is on the waterfront. 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. With motor boating, surfing/body boarding, and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tricks and tips to get the best vacation home experience:

How to get the best value:

To find the best value, shift your family's Southport trip dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer pleasant temperatures, , and greatly reduced traffic.
The earlier you can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation rentals are booked very early. Reserving your rental up to 12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation 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 price reduction.
Property management companies typically offer customers an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally will cost 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for details.
Find a copy of your local Southport visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitor guide magazines have deals for local shops and restaurants.

How to choose the perfect vacation home in Carolina Beach:

First, have your group agree to a vacation week and a budget.
Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your group requires. Waterfront-Beach, Boat Slip, Linens & Amenities has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often accessible online. Otherwise, email the property management company before reserving the home. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to determine what configuration is right for your trip.
Are you visiting for a specific event? Try a map search to locate nearby rentals.
Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
Traveling with pets? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional fees or could be applied to your invoice.

More tips for your visit:

Get the host's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental. We recommend storing the manager's information in your smartphone.
During arrival, make note of any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the owner. Keep records of all coorespondence.
Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, elevator or thermostat. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent lots of difficulties.
Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often a great resource to find the best local spots.
Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your things!) by locking the property when you are out, just like you would at home.
Upon check-out, take a walk-through to make sure you did not forget any personal items. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
Record a video to document the condition of the property.
Did your group have a excellent time? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for guests to provide feedback. If your property and/or host was fantastic, they would love to hear it. If anything was wrong and they failed to correct it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.