Luxury Condo w Ocean View 2 Blocks from Boardwalk - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Condo

Get ready to relax! Just 30 steps away from a beach access, this luxury condominium located at the center of Pleasure Island has everything you need with amazing ocean and lake vistas. Roomy and comfortable, “Big Blue” is located on a peaceful one-way street just two blocks from the Carolina Beach Boardwalk and within walking distance to eateries, stores and the famed Britts Donuts! Park your car and walk where you need to go for your entire stay! During the high season, savor the amusement park, movies at the lake, music at the pavilion or appreciate the fireworks and the farmers market which are all just a short walk away. Across the street, the lake offers paddle boat units and a playground for the kids.

"Big Blue" is a cavernous 4-bedroom, 3.5 bath condo. It features a sizable well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The top floor offers a Queen main suite with an on suite master bath, a half bath off the kitchen, wine/coffee bar, dining/living room, enormous flat screen intelligent TV, and an ocean view balcony. The lower floor has another Queen suite with attached private bath and a flat screen TV, 1 bedroom with a Full bed and a third bedroom with two Twin beds. The full-sized bedroom and Twin bedroom offer a Jack-and-Jill bath in between. The Twin bedroom also offers a lake view balcony.

Nearby attractions include the civil war museum (look for info on the Ft. Fisher Hermit) and the NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher. The live oaks at Fort Fisher are a ideal back drop for photos. Water sports are in abundance close by with charter fishing, jet ski rental, surfing lessons, and sea kayaking! Don’t worry --- a surf shop and units are within walking distance. Want to golf? Two challenging golf courses are less than 10 mins. away. Whether it is sunbathing on the beach, sightseeing, watching a complimentary outdoor movie on Sunday nights at the Lake (located just across the road), renting scooters or a golf cart, there is tons to do on Pleasure Island!

Occupancy 8: Three Nighttime minimum rental in Summer. Minimum two nighttime stay other seasons.
Linens Recap: 2 Queens, 2 Twins, 1 Full
Parking: Parking for two cars - one garage, one driveway. Enormous trucks/SUV's may not fit comfortably in garage.
Prohibited: Smoking, Animals

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 “C158 – Big Blue” as a vacation rental.

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this condo 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. Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, snorkeling, and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

How to book the best Wrightsville Beach rental experience:

Getting the best rental home value:

• Summer is high season in the Wrightsville Beach area. To get the best value, shift your family's Wrightsville Beach vacation to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer great weather, , and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The earlier your group can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are booked very early. Booking your vacation property six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your vacation home.
• Some property managers offer promotional rates for veterans and active duty military. Make sure to check with your host or property manager to see if discounts are available for your family.
• Property managers often offer customers an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local Wrightsville Beach area magazine upon arrival. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitors guides contain coupons for local tours, shops, and attractions.

Finding the perfect vacation rental in the Wrightsville Beach area:

• Start by choosing your potential vacation weeks and a max budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration you need. Luxury Condo w Ocean View 2 Blocks from Boardwalk has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach rentals search.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is almost always accessible on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, contact the property manager before booking the home. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Visiting for a single attraction? Use a map search to find nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before booking
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you'll need to book a pet-friendly property. Ask for specifics on breed, weight, and type requirements. Often, property owners charge additional pet fees.

Advice for a smooth stay:

• Take a copy of the host's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental home. Put the host's contact information in your smartphone.
• During arrival, note any issues with the property and immediately alert the owner. Record all coorespondence.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, stereo or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents many issues.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be an excellent resource to find the best local attractions.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Keep your rental home locked while you are away! Don't let burglars spoil your family vacation.
• Just prior to departing, complete a final walk-through to confirm you have not leave anything behind. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the rental a final time and look for damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the manager isn't available, ensure that you take photos and video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Hosts rely on good ratings to stimulate future reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will will be grateful for your review find their best vacation home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.