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

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2604 square feet

Welcome Doodle's Place, our appealing Charleston-style home in Carolina Beach! This roomy and family-friendly 3-bedroom, 2 1/2-bathroom home is the ideal getaway for your coastal hideaway. 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. 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!

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 cavernous 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 appreciate movie nights on the enormous 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 freshly refreshed kitchen is entirely 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 equipped with a gas grille, dining for 8 plus additional casual seating for 4.  Let the kids and family pets roam freely in the fenced yard, giving everybody the freedom to play and discover.

Pet-Friendly: We understand that pets are part of the family, and that's why our property is pet-friendly. 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.

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

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 gorgeous town of Carolina Beach, known for its lively atmosphere, seafood eateries, and water activities. From beachcombing to water sports, there's something for everybody.

Book your stay at Doodle's Place create lasting memories with your appreciated ones. We look forward to hosting you!

**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. 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. Traveling with kids? Consider Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and Tregembo Animal Park. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Note from host: Pets allowed with payment of pet fee.

Getting the best Wrightsville Beach rental experience:

Sticking to a rental home budget:

• Summer is the most expensive season in Carolina Beach. To book the largest vacation home within budget, we strongly suggest booking in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, greater selection, warm weather and the absence of large crowds at popular Wrightsville Beach attractions and restaurants. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August.
• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The earlier your group can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation homes are booked very early. Reserving your vacation property up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation rental.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host whether your group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Booking websites typically offer customers an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which generally costs 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for more information.
• Many management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area travel guide magazines which will include money-saving deals, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach area magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Start by selecting your potential vacation weeks and a spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the configuration your family requires. Close to Beach with Hot Tub! has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed counts & types is almost always accessible on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, contact the host before reserving the property. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Looking for unique amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find your ideal rental home.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental.
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional fees or charges may be applied to your contract.

More considerations:

• Get the owner's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental property. Put the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Document any issues with the property during check in, and immediately e-mail them to the property manager. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are helpful if damages are assessed.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful vacationers disrupting your life at home. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and scenic spots you would've never otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Lock your rental while you're out and about. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• At departure, take a final walk-through to make sure you haven't leave anything behind. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental one final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We suggest walking through with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the property manager is not available, remember to take photographs of the rental to record its condition.
• Did your family have a excellent vacation? Many rental management companies make it easy for guests to provide reviews. If your property and/or property management company was great, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was imperfect and they failed to address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.