A Summer's Dream in Carolina Beach - steps to beach! - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Condo
• Approximately 1200 square feet

Savor a modren experience at this newly modernized condo centrally-located in the heart of Carolina Beach. A Summer's Dream is the ideal place to gather, relax, reset & revive. Located directly across the street from the beach with two public accesses only steps away & two blocks from the boardwalk, stores & eateries - the location just can't be beat! Inside you'll find everything you need including linens and towels, a entirely outfitted kitchen and comfortable furnishings. Ideal for groups!
Our condo is the ideal hideaway for anyone wanting a cozy and convenient location with ocean and lake vistas from the deck. The Dining table will seat 6 with an additional 5 stools at the peninsula bar. Outdoor dining on the deck seats 4. Our condo is conveniently located to all that Carolina Beach has to offer - there are many rental places close by for bicycles, paddle boards and beach chairs & umbrellas. Park your car in one of our two included spaces and walk to everything!

We do have sleeping arrangements for (9) people - there are (2) trundle beds under the bunk bed and the single bed in the rear bedroom. Due to the configuration of the room, you might need to pull one our completely first in order for both to be out at the same time. Please let us know if you have any questions regarding the beds.

Please note - there are two locked Owner's closets that guests will NOT have access to at all during their stay. Please do not try to open or tamper with the locks in any way.

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this condo is near the beach. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Kure Beach. Carolina Beach Arcade and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tricks and tips to get the very best Wrightsville Beach rental home experience:

When to visit Carolina Beach & When to book:

• Summer months are high season in Carolina Beach. To find the best rental for your budget, we suggest booking in the Spring or Fall. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, better selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of giant crowds at local restaurants, tours, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season.
• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The earlier your group can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The most desirable properties are reserved early. Reserving your vacation home six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation home.
• Some hosts and property managers offer discounts for veterans. Remember to ask your property manager if special discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Booking websites often offer customers an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for days missed as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for details.
• Find a copy of your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine upon arrival. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, travel guide magazines contain money saving offers on nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

How to select the perfect vacation rental in the Wrightsville Beach area:

• First, have your group agree to the best dates and a maximum budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your group needs. A Summer's Dream in Carolina Beach - steps to beach! has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed types is almost always available online. If you don't see them listed, call the property owner before you reserve the property. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds. You'll need to establish which bed configuration is best for your vacation family.
• Is your group looking for specific amenities? Most rental websites include amenity lists and search filters. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental
• Some rentals allow pets, but some do not. Allowable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask your host about pets before booking.

Advice for your stay:

• Add the owner's contact information to your smartphone. Take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Document any issues with the rental during check in, and immediately send them to the host. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that can be valuable if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Property managers are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor. Often, adjacent homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your rental property while you're gone! Don't let crooks spoil your family vacation.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected everything. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Walk through the property a final time and look for any damage. We advise walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the host is not available, take photos of the rental to record its condition.
• Did your family have a excellent vacation? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for vacationers to provide reviews. If your property and/or property manager was terrific, they would love to hear it. If anything was out of order 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.