Oceanview Townhouse with Pool - Sandstep 619 2 - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 6 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

One of the biggest Carolina Beach Units in our portfolio

Short Stays Accepted in June. Rents Saturday to Saturday over rest of Summer

6 Bedroom / 4 Bathroom / Sleeps 14 

Sandstep is a modest, oceanfront townhouse community with pool. Our enormous family home has been a traveler favorite for many years with beach access right across the street!  Multiple decks afford Marina and Ocean Vistas throughout. The price represents a true bargain for such a sizable beach home rental! Focus on family with a big play day on the beach. Then, relax from your fun-filled day in the bright, open upstairs great room with generous seating for the whole family. Eating together is a joy with a huge dining table seating 11, completely equipped modern kitchen and even a wine refrigerator!  While your beach vacation will spotlight togetherness at the core of Sandstep 619-2, you will be able to spread out in comfort and privacy for sleep with two King Primary Suites and four comfortable bedrooms.

You’ll be sure to flourish at the modest and exclusive Sandstep Retreat community, where you can appreciate the shared community oceanfront pool, walk to the beach right across the street, and fall in appreciate with the casual island appeal of Carolina Beach. 

 

Ground Level:

Tandem Covered parking for up to 4-5 cars (size dependent.) Limited on-street parking. Outdoor Shower, additional storage for beach toys.

Private community beach access across the street. Pool.

Elevator or Stairwell access to Entrance. 

 

Level 2:

King Suite 1: King bed, Double nightstands, Dresser and Mirror, Bamboo side chair, TV, Oceanview deck, En Suite Bathroom with Garden Tub, Walk-In Shower, Double Vanity, Toilet

Ocean View Deck: Shared by King Suites, Covered, Rocking Chairs, and Wonderful Ocean View 

King Suite 2: King Bed, 2 rattan side chairs, Dresser and Mirror, TV, Oceanview deck (shared w/ Bedroom 3,) En suite Bathroom with Garden Tub, Walk-In Shower, Double Vanity, Toilet

Queen Guest Room: Queen Bed, Dresser and Mirror, Wicker Side Chair, TV, Canal and Marina view deck

Hallway Guest Bathroom:  Bathtub and Shower, Double Vanity, Toilet

Family Guest Room Sleeps 4: Queen Bed, Twin over Twin Bunk Beds, Wicker Side Chair, Nighttime Table, Dresser, TV, Second Wicker Side Chair

Laundry Room with Washer and Dryer 

 

Level 3:

Living Room: Sectional Couch, Loveseat, Coffee Table, End Tables and Couch Table, Gas Fireplace, Wall Mounted Intelligent TV, Two Soft Sided Swivel Chairs, Bar Cart 

Dining Area: Massive Farm Dining Table with seating for 10, Ocean View Deck Access

Ocean View Deck: Covered, Sturdy Dining Table for Four, Wonderful Ocean View

Kitchen: Entirely equipped, Prep Island, Granite Countertops, Stainless steel appliances, Extra Deep Stainless Sink, Microwave, Electric Range, Fridge, Wine Fridge, Bar Seating for 7

Queen Guest Room: Queen Bed, Double Nightstands, Wicker Side Chair, Dresser, TV, Access to Deck

Deck: Spectacular Canal View 

Shared Hallway Bathroom: Bathtub and Shower, Double Vanity, Toilet

Family Guest Room Sleeps 4: Queen Bed, Twin over Twin Bunk Beds, Double Nightstands, Dresser, and Mirror, TV, Private Island-View deck

Parking: Parking for up to 5 cars in the assigned bay, size dependent.

Linens - Sheets and Towels will be wrapped in sealed packages and laying on the end of the beds. 

Rental Policies:
In response to the increased incidence of credit card fraud, a valid government photo ID will be required for every reservation. A signed rental agreement is required: accepting House Rules on any online travel agency requires reading and acceptance of our rental agreement.

Things to bring:
Paper towels and toilet paper, trash bags, soaps, detergents, minimal cleaning supplies, and beach towels.

Arrival/Departure:
Summer Check-ins (June-August) begin at 4 pm and are guaranteed by 6 pm
Off Season Check-ins begin at 3 pm and are guaranteed by 5 pm
Check-out is by 10 am. 
We adhere to this policy so please do not arrive early or plan to delay your departure.

Guest Access:
Hard key.

House Rules:
No events such as weddings, bachelor/bachelorette events, sororities/fraternities 
No smoking
You must be at least 25 to rent this unit.

Pool Notice:
Pools are generally open from Memorial Day until Labor Day; however, pool closures may be dictated by the HOA or the Health Department. Pools may also be closed after a hurricane or tropical storm. Sea Coast Units/Owners will not be held accountable. No refunds will be issued for these closures.

Elevator Policies:
Please note, the elevator is for convenience only and does not guarantee ADA Compliance or Wheelchair accessibility. Although elevators are checked on a regular basis, Sea Coast Units/Owners will not be held accountable if the elevator is not operating or functioning properly during your stay. No refunds will be issued for these closures. 

Pet Policy:
No family pets allowed.

Cancellation Policy:
- Free cancellation within 48 hours of booking
- After 48 hours of booking and more than 60 days out from arrival, a full refund will be processed less a $300 cancellation debit.
- After 48 hours of booking and within 60 days of arrival, there will be no refund processed unless the dates are re-rented. If premises are re-rented, a refund will be processed less a $300 cancellation debit.

Things to do:
Adventure awaits. Discover aquatic wildlife and vegetation at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher or savor a calming ferry ride across the Cape Fear River to a cozy little shopping town called Southport. Take a trip back in time at the Fort Fisher State Historic Site and Museum which features live oak-covered trails and bunkers from the American Civil War. Stroll through the marsh to visit the home of the famed Ft. Fisher Hermit. Or wind down with nature at our two state parks, sure to provide a memorable experience with hiking, fishing, and water activities such as paddle boarding and kayaking, and search for a Venus Flytrap which is native to NC only. As one of North Carolina's most undeveloped beaches, the island offers a unique opportunity to see many diverse coastal wildlife, including pelicans and loggerhead sea turtles, in their natural habitat. Whether it’s exploring activities on the island, appreciating the ocean vistas, or enjoying a beverage by sunset from your own private balcony, Pleasure Island offers diversion for every enthusiast!

Explore the treasures of Carolina Beach, ranked one of the top 10 boardwalks in the country by Food & Wine magazine. One of the last remaining beach boardwalks on the East Coast, it includes a variety of eateries, an arcade, stores, ice cream, Famous Britts Donuts, bars, and more! During the summer months, the Boardwalk is bustling with the sound of music, carnival rides, bingo, family nights, and events like the weekly fireworks and concert series. Rent a Jeep, bicycle, or golf cart as the most convenient ways to navigate the island. Annual off-season events include the Cape Fear Kite Festival, Christmas by the Sea, and the Island of Lights Festival.

We look forward to you visiting us!

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is on a river. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Kure Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Carolina Beach Arcade and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School. 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

Pet Policy

Note from host: Dogs Only unless otherwise detailed in listing.

Tricks and tips to get the optimal rental experience:

How to get the best rental value:

• Booking your Wrightsville Beach vacation rental in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is an excellent way to save on your vacation. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable homes. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• The earlier you can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation homes are reserved early. Booking your rental home 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and book your vacation home.
• Some hosts offer discounts or promotional rates for veterans. Check with your host or property manager to see if discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Property managers usually offer renters an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed 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 additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for details.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitors guide magazines have money saving offers on nearby accommodations and attractions.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• Select a group lead, select your vacation week, and choose a spending budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your group requires. Oceanview Townhouse with Pool - Sandstep 619 2 has 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is generally available on booking websites. If they are not listed, call the property owner before you book the home. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds and bunks.
• If there's a certain Wrightsville Beach beach you long to visit, keep an eye out for homes that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Make certain to ask about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• Remember to include your furry companions! Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your agreement! Extra fees or charges might be applied to your invoice.

During your stay:

• Be sure you get the property manager's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental home. We recommend storing the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Record any damages to the rental at check in, and immediately contact the owner. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be very helpful if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, A/V setup or thermostat. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief call prevents quite a few concerns.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be a terrific source for finding the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can typically help. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Lock your rental while you are out. Keep your property safe!
• Double-check every room of the rental property to make sure that you've packed all of your family's items on check-out day. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the rental one final time and look for any damage. We advise walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the host isn't available, ensure that you take photographs of the property to record its condition.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on great feedback to propel new bookings. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your review find their best vacation home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.