New! Close to Beach w Hot Tub! - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2600 square feet

Welcome Doodle's Place, our beautiful Charleston-style home in Carolina Beach! This cavernous and family-friendly 3-bedroom, 2 1/2-bathroom home is the ideal getaway for your coastal hideaway. Savor the best of both worlds - the tranquility of a residential neighborhood and the excitement of the beach community as you relax in our private hot tub and fenced, turf back yard space! As you can guess by our name, "Doodle's Place", we are a pet-friendly home complete with additional amenities for families and furry friends! Located just over the bridge in Carolina Beach, our home is conveniently located one mile from the sandy shores and the vibrant Carolina Beach Boardwalk (closest public beach access). We are also located steps from a public boat ramp!

This home has a basement apartment that functions as a short term rental (Doodle's Suite) that can be rented separately.

Accommodations:

All bedrooms are equipped with sound machines, suitcases racks, and blackout curtains.

Primary Bedroom (Bedroom 1): Unwind in the extravagant primary bedroom featuring a king-sized bed and a private ensuite bathroom. This roomy and coastal getaway, provides a comfortable sanctuary for relaxation. Sip your morning coffee from the second floor deck!
Guest Bedroom (Bedroom 2): The second bedroom offers a cozy getaway with a queen-sized bed, ideal for a good nighttime's sleep after a day of beach adventures. Thoughtfully decorated, this room provides a peaceful ambiance with access to the second floor deck.
Bunk Room (Bedroom 3): Ideal for families or a group of friends, this room is equipped with a twin over queen bunk bed and an additional twin bed. The playful and comfortable design makes it a ideal space for kids and adults alike.

Living Spaces: The open-concept living area is ideal for spending quality time together. Unwind by the electric fireplace in the cozy living room with ample seating, and savor movie nights on the sizable flat-screen TV. The entirely equipped kitchen is ready for your culinary adventures, and the dining area provides seating for the whole family as well as additional seating at the breakfast nook. The freshly refreshed kitchen is completely supplied with spices, a blender, cookware, and anything you need for hosting!

Outdoor Oasis: Step outside to discover your private outdoor getaway. Our backyard is a haven for relaxation, featuring a enchanting hot tub — ideal for unwinding after a day of sun and surf. The spacious deck is furnished with a huge dining table for 8 plus additional shaded kids table! Let the kids and family pets roam freely in the fenced yard, giving everybody the freedom to play and discover.The fenced turf yard space features a private hot tub, shaded lounge seating, a gas grille, and even a water table for the kids!

Pet-Friendly: We understand that pets are part of the family, and that's why our property is pet-friendly with payment of $100 pet fee. Your four-legged friends are welcome to join you on your beach vacation, and they'll appreciate the close by dog-friendly areas and fenced in back yard.

Kids Corner: We have a special corner of our living room just for the little ones! Complete with a kids table, books, games, and toys.

Conveniences:

Free Wi-Fi

Electric Fireplace

Hot Tub

Yoga Mats

Exercise equipment (mats and weights)

Dog Bowls and bags

Infant/Dog Gates

Kids table, toys, and books

High chair

Safe in Primary Bedroom

Rain Shower Heads

Blackout Curtains

Hot Tub

Fenced Turf Back Yard Space

Water Table

Outdoor Dining

Anti-tip childproofing on bedroom furnishings

First Aid Kit

Fire Ladder and Fire Blankets

Footwash/Outdoor Shower

Spices

Telephone Chargers

Air conditioning and heating
Washer and dryer
Linens and towels included
Parking for up to 2 cars
Family-friendly board games and books
Local Attractions: Explore the striking town of Carolina Beach, known for its lively atmosphere, seafood eateries, and water activities. From beachcombing to water sports, there's something for everybody.



Check in is at 4 PM and Check out is at 10 AM. We do not offer early check ins or late check outs during the high season.

**Note** this property requires a minimum age of 25 to book. No exceptions will be made.

***Note*** this property has a one bedroom apartment (Doodle's Suite) that can be booked together or separately. Contact us today for booking information for both units!

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is by the sea. 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 Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and Carolina Beach Arcade.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tricks and tips to get the optimal vacation property experience:

Getting the most from your budget:

• Reserve your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally open a year in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups book their Summer rentals during Christmas and Thanksgiving gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in Carolina Beach. Booking your vacation home in Spring or Fall is a great way to save money on your vacation. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable homes. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host whether your family qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Property management companies often offer renters an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly costs 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Often, property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area visitor guides that include money-saving offers, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Narrow your Search:

• Begin by choosing your vacation dates and a budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration you need. New! Close to Beach w Hot Tub! has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach vacation rental search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is usually available online. Otherwise, email the property manager before reserving your home. Note that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Some rental properties allow pets, and some do not. Allowable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask the host about your furry family members before booking.
• Are you looking for unique amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters with amenity lists.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. .

Tips for a wonderful stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the instructions to your smartphone.
• Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental property while you are gone! Don't let thieves ruin your vacation.
• To ensure that damages are not linked to your family's stay, inspect the rental for any problem areas during arrival. Make contact with the host right away to document any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Often, adjacent homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking policies reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected all personal belongings. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Clean out 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.
• Did your family have a wonderful time? Many rental managers make it easy for customers to provide comments. If your rental property and/or host was great, they would love to hear about it. If anything was imperfect and they failed to correct it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.