Beach Bum Bungalow: 2 BR, 1 Bath duplex near the boardwalk - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Located in the center of Carolina Beach, this lower-level two-bedroom duplex is just steps away from all of the marvelous local eateries, stores, and the famed boardwalk. Spend evenings strolling on the boardwalk or just kick back and soak up the calming island life. Whether you are looking for an action-packed vacation or a private hideaway, “Beach Bum Bungalow” is sure to please.

As you enter “Beach Bum Bungalow” you are welcomed into the mudroom which offers a fantastic place to kick off your sandals and hang up your beach bag. The open floor plan helps families stay connected whether they are calming in the living room, eating a meal at the kitchen table, or hard at work preparing the family’s favorite meal in the kitchen. Whether you decide to discover the local cuisine or prepare from home, this kitchen has everything you need to take in all the flavors. The kitchen is functional and well equipped for preparing meals but there is not a dishwasher supplied among the appliances included. There is a full bathroom located in the hallway that serves the two bedrooms and visitors.

The first bedroom is furnished with a queen bed and features a sliding glass door that leads to the back deck. Slip outside and sip your morning coffee in the soft ocean breeze or spend evenings grilling out with a sunset view. The second bedroom offers a queen-size bed and makes great accommodation for your guests or younger family members. A roomy bathroom separates the bedrooms and doubles as a laundry room. With plenty of storage space this charmingly refreshed bathroom gives a spa-like feel to the home.

Just off the back deck is a communal grille, picnic table, and outdoor shower that are shared between the upper and lower unit. For bigger family gatherings, rent the Upper Unit "C306 Surfside Retreat", for a total of 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 kitchens, dining and living areas! Contact Bryant directly for details and availability.

While visiting in Carolina Beach, be sure to check out the Boardwalk area, where you will find stores, eateries, and summer activities such as fireworks, carnival rides and live music. Watch the fishermen come in with the catch of the day at the marina or dine out with the family. Travel just a few miles south to the Historic Fort Fisher Museum that is located in the maritime forest, the Civil War battleground, and the NC Aquarium. Make plans for the family on Sunday nighttime for the outdoor movie by the lake. A vacation in "Surfside Retreat" will give you a lifetime of memories.

Occupancy: 4.
Stay Requirements: Any turn day in summer with a 3-nighttime minimum. Minimum of 2-nighttime stay in other seasons.
Linens Configuration: 2 Queen.
Parking: Assigned parking on site for 2 cars.
Pet Policy: No family pets allowed.
Prohibited: Family Animals, Smoking, Boat Trailers, RV’s, Boats, Charging Golf Carts, Mail and Packages are not able to be sent to the rental.
Featured Conveniences: Whole Home Water Filtration System, Shared Enclosed Outdoor Shower, Keyless Entry, Gas Grille.

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 “C305 – Beach bum Bungalow” as a vacation rental.

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Kure Beach, while Carolina Beach Boardwalk and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are popular area attractions. Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and Tregembo Animal Park are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, snorkeling, and water tubing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.

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 Wrightsville Beach vacation rental experience:

Getting the best rental home value:

• The earlier you can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation rentals are booked early. Booking your rental 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and book your vacation home.
• Summer months are the most expensive season in coastal NC. Booking a rental in Fall or Spring months is our favorite way to save money on your vacation. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of suitable homes.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host whether your group qualifies for a special rate.
• Booking websites usually offer guests an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Look for your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitors guides have coupons for local accommodations, tours and attractions.

Choosing the best vacation rental in Carolina Beach:

• Start by choosing trip dates and a spending budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. Beach Bum Bungalow: 2 BR, 1 Bath duplex near the boardwalk has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is often accessible on booking pages. If they are not listed, email or call the property management company before you reserve the rental. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds.
• Do your family pets travel with you? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional fees or charges applied to your agreement.
• If there's a specific Wrightsville Beach attraction you simply love, search for rentals that are either close by, or those that cater to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Remember to confirm all required amenities are available and included before booking

More tips for your visit:

• Take a copy of the host's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your . Store the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, intercom or kitchen appliance. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent many problems.
• Lock your rental home while you are out and about. Keep your property safe!
• During arrival, record any issues with the property and immediately contact the property manager. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Be respectful. Frequently, nearby homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, walk through the rental property to reconfirm you've collected all belongings. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Hosts rely on good ratings to drive future reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will be thankful you shared your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.