• As low as $449/Night
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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General Features

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About this Property

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Condo

Welcome to Reel Retreat! A coastal condo located along the waterway in the esteemed community of Carolina Bay, Reel Retreat offers the ideal blend of relaxation and recreation for families seeking the ultimate beachside getaway. Guests can appreciate the waterfront community pool or walk down the street to the public beach access to savor a day in the sun! Guests have the option to rent a boat slip for $175/week during their stay.

Location: Reel Retreat is conveniently located two blocks from eateries and 0.4 miles to the public beach access. Feel the vibrant energy of Carolina Beach's famed boardwalk less than a half mile down the road. From rides to live entertainment and delicious dining options, the boardwalk offers something for everybody!

The Space: Step into our comfortable and fresh living space, equipped with everything you need for a cozy and memorable time. The open concept living and dining area is ideal for gathering with appreciated ones, featuring comfortable seating and impressive vistas of the waterway. The entirely-equipped kitchen has everything you need to prepare and host guests with additional seating along the breakfast bar. The living space features a sizable Intelligent TV with Cable and plenty of seating for groups to relax after a day in the sun. Just off the living space is a cavernous covered deck with lounge seating, overlooking the waterway and pool.

Retreat to the tranquility of the bedrooms, where plush linens and calming coastal hues create the ideal ambiance for rest and relaxation after a day of adventure. The first bedroom is furnished with two twin beds. The second bedroom features a Queen bed, a desk, and roomy closet with an attached full bathroom with tub/shower combo. Wake up to vistas of the waterway in the primary bedroom, furnished with a King size bed and desk. Appreciate the en suite with a double vanity, hottub tub, and walk in shower. Each bedroom is equipped with fans and additional linens.

The Community: Dive into fun! The community pool provides a invigorating getaway for residents to cool off on sunny days and enjoy countless hours of splashing and swimming with family and friends. Guests can swim off of the community dock or enjoy the covered community patio and lawn. Dock your vessel right at your doorstep! With your own boat slip, you can discover the pristine waterways of Carolina Beach at your leisure, whether it's a leisurely sunset cruise or a day of deep-sea fishing. For an additional rental fee, guests staying for 5 nights or more can rent a space at the dock. Contact management for details!



Conveniences:

Three bedrooms with linens and linens supplied

Two full bathrooms with essential toiletries

Totally equipped kitchen

Washer/Dryer

Outdoor Seating

Waterway Vistas

Cavernous Deck

Pet Friendly with payment of $100 pet fee

Community Pool

Dock Access

Boat Slip Rental Available for $175 **Based on availability

4 Beach Towels

Beach Chairs

Central AC/Heat

High-speed Wi-Fi

Cable TV

Traeger Grille (wood pellets not supplied)

Bicycle (One bicycle is available at this time)

Keurig Coffee Maker + Standard Coffee Maker

Coffee Pods

Close proximity to Beach Access





No smoking is allowed in the home or outside.

Linens (sheets and bath towels) included with cleaning fee

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.

Boat slip rental is available for $175/week for boats less than 30 feet. Subject to availability.



As a Lumina Property Group property, guests can enjoy products from local businesses and artisans throughout our home that are available to purchase through Lumina's online marketplace! Guests will receive a digital guidebook with our favorite area eateries and local businesses!

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, New! Condo with Dock + Pool is near the beach. 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. With motor boating, fishing, and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tricks and tips to get the perfect vacation property experience:

When to visit & When to reserve a Carolina Beach rental home:

  • Book your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules usually become available a year in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups reserve their Summer vacations during Thanksgiving and Christmas get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
  • Summer months are the most expensive season in Carolina Beach. Booking a rental in Fall or Spring is our favorite way to save money on your vacation rental. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of desirable homes. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer.
  • Some property management companies offer discounts for veterans. Remember to ask your property manager if special discounts are available for your group.
  • Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer their guests an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally will cost you between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for additional information.
  • Many property management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area visitor guide magazines which often include special offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Choosing the perfect rental home in the Wrightsville Beach area:

  • Choose vacation dates and maximum budget.
  • Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration you need. New! Condo with Dock + Pool has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
  • Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is usually accessible on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property manager before booking the home. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You'll need to determine what is right for your vacation group.
  • Some rentals allow pets, but some do not. Allowable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the owner about your furry family members before booking.
  • If there's a specific Wrightsville Beach attraction you crave, search for properties that are either close by, or those that cater to your needs.
  • Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. .

More considerations for your visit:

  • Take a copy of the property manager's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your . Store the manager's information in your smartphone.
  • Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, stereo or washer/dryer. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent lots of issues.
  • Ensure you protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking the rental when you are out, just like you would back home.
  • During arrival, note any issues with the rental property and immediately contact the host. Record all coorespondence.
  • Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often an excellent source for finding the best local beaches.
  • Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents 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 BBQ?
  • Re-check the property to confirm that you've packed all belongings at check-out. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
  • Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
  • Leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent feedback to stimulate future bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will will be grateful for your review find their best vacation rental. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.

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