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

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 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. Appreciate 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, bags racks, and blackout curtains.

Primary Bedroom (Bedroom 1): Unwind in the opulent 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 completely 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 newly refreshed kitchen is entirely outfitted 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 appealing 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 Wrightsville Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and Tregembo Animal Park.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tips and Tricks for getting the perfect vacation rental experience:

How to get the best rental value:

• Summer months are the most expensive season in the Wrightsville Beach area. Book your Wrightsville Beach vacation home in Fall or Spring to get the benefit of warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the high season.
• The earlier your group can book, the better your selection will be. The best rental properties are reserved very early. Reserving your vacation rental up to 12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and book your vacation home.
• Property management companies sometimes offer special rates for veterans and active duty military. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if special offers are available for your family.
• Booking websites typically offer customers an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for details.
• Many rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area visitors guides that include special deals, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach area magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Selecting and booking the bestvacation home:

• Start by having your group decide on a vacation week and a spending budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. New! Close to Beach w Hot Tub! has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach rentals search.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed counts & types is often accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, email or call the property manager before you book your home. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• If there's a particular Wrightsville Beach attraction you long to visit, keep an eye out for rentals that are either close by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you'll need to search for a pet-friendly vacation rental. Get information on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Usually, property managers require additional pet deposits and fees.

Tips for your stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Add a note with the directions to your smartphone, and take a printed backup.
• To ensure that no damages are linked to your family's visit, inspect for any problem areas during check in. Get in touch with the property manager immediately to record any damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome visitors disrupting your peaceful home life. Employ the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and places you would've not otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Keep the property locked while you are gone! Don't let thieves spoil your family vacation.
• Upon check-out, take a final walk-through to confirm you did not leave anything behind. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the property a final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We suggest walking through with the host whenever possible. If the manager is not available, ensure that you take video and pictures of the rental to record its condition.
• Did your group have a great vacation? Many rental management companies make it easy for vacationers to provide feedback. If your rental and/or property manager was great, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was out of order 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 review.