Anchor Down - Ocean & Canal Views, Near Beach Access, CB Pier, Freeman Park, Outdoor Space, Grill - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1800 square feet

Anchor Down is a roomy home located at the North End of Pleasure Island. A great vacation spot fit for a group of up to 8. It is a short 1 block walk to the beach. This duplex is equipped with everything you need including an additional outdoor space area on the ground floor, outdoor patio with grille, and plenty of parking. Savor the vistas of the canal and ocean from the 3 porches, and more!


Fresh linens and towels are supplied in the cleaning fee, so no need to worry about additional charges!


There is so much to do only mins. away. The drive-on beach at Freeman Park is a few blocks away, the Boardwalk is a short drive away and is a great place to walk along the beach, shop all the local stores, and feast on delicious food. There are also many rental places on the island for beach supplies, surf boards, paddle boarding, bicycles, kayaks, and more! Visit the NC Fort Fisher aquarium, a great place to check out and learn about the local wildlife. There are fireworks every week in the summer as well. The fun never ends when you vacation on Pleasure Island!


PROPERTY INFO
Location: 1417 Canal Dr #1, Carolina Beach, NC 28428; 5 min. drive to the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, and 10 min. drive to the Kure Beach Pier, 1 min. drive to Freeman Park
Townhome/Duplex: 4 BR / 3.5 BA / Sleeps 8 / 5 Beds / 1 Bunk Room / 1,800 sq ft.


SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS:
*Each bedroom has high-end memory foam beds*
*Bedroom 1 Owner Suite: King Bed, Private Deck (3rd floor)
*Bedroom 2: Queen Bed, ensuite full bath (3rd floor)
*Bedroom 3: Queen Bed (hall bath) (1st floor)
*Bedroom 4: Bunk bed, Full over Queen (hall bath) (1st floor) (top bunk is NOT suitable for an adult)
*King (1), Queens (3), Full (1)
*Beds are all made with clean linens upon your arrival.


PROPERTY LAYOUT:
Ground floor: Sitting area and Patio with grille
1st floor: Bunk room, laundry, Queen bedroom with deck, full hall bathroom
2nd floor: Kitchen and living area and deck with seating
3rd floor: Owner Suite #1 with king bed and en-suite bathroom, Owners Suite #2 with queen bed and en-suite bathroom
There are 3 porches offering great vistas of Carolina Beach and the ocean.


PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS:
-Painless walk to beach, 1 block away
-3 PORCHES
-Big Flat Screen Intelligent TVs
-Outdoor patio with GRILL
-Gas grille
-Parking: 3 cars (depending on the size of the car)
-Beach Access: This home is a 1 min. walk to the beach access on Periwinkle Lane. Just up the road off Canal Drive.
*The outdoor patio, grille, and sitting area is not a shared space, it is private for just this specific property*


Conveniences:
-Keyless entry!
-Outdoor space area, patio with grille
-Regular Coffee Maker and Keurig
-Big Screen Intelligent TVs, no cable
-Internet and WiFi
-Iron and Board
-Toaster
-Washer/Dryer
-Bath towels and Linens (beds are made upon arrival)
-A modest starter kit of toilet paper, paper towels, detergents and hand soap is included
AND MORE!
**We do our best to ensure that all items are there for your visit; however we cannot guarantee condition and quantity due to guest use**



POLICIES/RULES
**Please make yourself aware of our cancellation policy. Insurance is highly recommended.
***NO SMOKING & NO FAMILY PETS allowed at this property.
**min. Occupancy: 8 Occupants - Kids must be counted within the max. occupancy unless they are under the age of two (2) and are sleeping in a crib.
**Tenant Requirements: Tenant stated on the Agreement/Booking must be at least twenty-five (25) years of age, and acknowledge that they will occupy the Property during the entire tenancy.***
* Manager and owner of the rental property are not responsible for citations received while staying at the property.
* Be respectful of the home and contents - it is someone's home. Respect the neighbors and neighborhood.
* No events or events- If determined that a event/event is taking place at property, management has the right to evict tenants and guests with no refund given.
* If determined that a event took place on any of the nights reserved, reservation guest will be charged $500 min, no exceptions!
* No uninvited guests without permission


***Each reservation includes applicable taxes, a cleaning fee, and a Limited Damage Waiver Fee***


Security Notice: This home has a doorbell security system with video and audio capabilities at the front door as well as exterior surveillance cameras.


PLEASURE ISLAND ACTIVITIES:
- Carolina Beach and Kure Beach Pier - Fishing, Eateries, and more
- Paddle Boarding with "Paddle NC" or "Pleasure Island Units"
- Kayaking/Canoeing with the "Adventure Kayak Company" or "Lighthouse WaterSports"
- Surfing - Go to Surf School for the week with Tony Silvagni
- Jet Ski with "Carolina Beach Jet Ski Units"
- Marina/Boating - Boat Tours with “Endless Summer Day Tours” or “Sea Legs Pedal Pub”
- Hiking at Carolina Beach State Park
- 4 Wheel Drive-on Beaches at Fort Fisher and Freeman Park in CB
-Sunday nights there are COMPLIMENTARY MOVIES playing at the lake (in the summer)
- Fireworks - Every Thursday nighttime during the summer at the Carolina Beach boardwalk
- Music - COMPLIMENTARY live music at the Carolina Beach boardwalk every Thursday nighttime during the summer months (or seasonal concerts and events at local bars and eateries)
- The Carolina Beach boardwalk - doesn’t just have live music and fireworks, there are also stores, arcades, festival rides, BRITT'S DONUTS, and more!
- NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher
- Fort Fisher - Civil War - National Historic Landmark
- Southport-Fort Fisher Ferry - Take your car to Southport for the day on the car ferry from Fort Fisher!
-Ocean Front Park in Kure Beach
- Home of the Wilmington Sharks Baseball Team
-Rent a golf cart from Sun Fun Units!
-And More!

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Wrightsville Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Legion Stadium or Trask Coliseum. 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

Know Before you Go

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

How to find the best Wrightsville Beach vacation home experience:

When to reserve a Wrightsville Beach rental & When to go:

• Summer months are the most expensive season in the Wrightsville Beach area. To get the best value, shift your vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer great temperatures, less crowded beaches, and reduced traffic.
• The sooner you can book, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental properties are booked early. Booking your rental six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation home.
• Some property management companies offer promotional rates for veterans. Remember to ask your property manager if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Property managers usually offer renters an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local articles, visitors guide magazines have discounts for local tours, shops, and attractions.

Planning, picking, and booking the right Wrightsville Beach rental home:

• First and foremost, have your group choose vacation dates and a max budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your family requires. Anchor Down - Ocean & Canal Views, Near Beach Access, CB Pier, Freeman Park, Outdoor Space, Grill has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach rental home search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts is commonly available on booking websites. If they are not listed, call the property management company before you reserve your rental. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Looking for specific amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental.
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you must book a property that allows animals. Make sure to ask for information on breed, size, and type restrictions. Note that some hosts charge additional pet fees.

More tips for your stay:

• Put the owner's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Document any issues with the rental at check in, and immediately send them to the host. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be useful if a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, A/V setup or thermostat. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent quite a few concerns.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often times, nearby homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your rental while you're away. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, walk through the rental property to confirm you've collected all of your things. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent feedback to inspire future bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your review and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.