Pet friendly Leeward Cottage: Only a Few Steps to the Beach - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 5 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2000 square feet

Unwind and leave all your worries behind!

Just steps to the beach and no roads to cross!
Escape the anxiety of making sure you have everything packed before heading off to the beach. This property is as convenient as oceanfront but without the high oceanfront prices!

Sit on the deck to watch the handsome sunrise over the beach, then walk to Granny's Country Kitchen for a delicious hearty breakfast in the morning. Spend the day at the beach calming, maybe catch a wave or two, build some sandcastles with the kids, and then walk over to Ocean Grille's Tiki Bar for a few relaxing drinks. Check out the rides, arcade and the array of delicious food at the boardwark in the early evening.

On Sunday nights in summer, Carolina Lake across from the boardwalk offers complimentary movies at the park in the summer. On the short walk up to the boardwalk & lake, head into Pops ice cream and pick up a special treat for the family. Can life get any better?

This is a 5 bedroom, 5.5 bathroom stand alone townhouse located oceanside at North Carolina Ave. Each bedroom has its own bathroom, TV and constructed in closet. Free wireless internet.

Ground level: Hot/cold outdoor shower. Modest outdoor closet for beach equipment. Undercover parking for 3 cars plus a space next to home to park a boat or additional car.

Level 1: Entirely equipped Kitchen/Dining for 8, plus a bench table for up to 6 kids/adults;
Living room with Queen sleeper couch and TV/VCR/DVD/NetFlix - cable TV has complimentary on demand feature, walk out to the covered deck;
Full size bed in bedroom with own bathroom, deck access and TV;
Laundry room with washer & dryer;
Half bath in hall.

Level 2: 4 bedrooms;
Two Queen size master suites with full bathroom and TV/DVD/Netflix;
Two Queen/Twin bunk with full bathroom and TV/DVD.

Free Wi-Fi.

Non-Smoking.

Rents Saturday to Saturday during summer season. Please contact owner first if not renting Saturday to Saturday.

Cats & Modest-Medium sized dogs are welcome! (Subject to pet fee)

About the Area

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Wilmington Beach, a neighborhood in Carolina Beach. Carolina Beach Arcade and Good Hops Brewing are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Tregembo Animal Park are also worth visiting. Motor boating, surfing/body boarding, and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Carolina Beach vacation rental booking tips and tricks:

When to reserve a Wrightsville Beach rental home & When to go:

• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The earlier your group can book a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The best vacation rentals are booked early. Booking your vacation property up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation rental.
• Summer is the most expensive season in Carolina Beach. Book your Wrightsville Beach rental home in the Fall or Spring to get the benefit of beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. 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 and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host if your family qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property management companies frequently offer renters an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine when you check-in. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great information, visitors guides have money saving offers on local shops and restaurants.

Narrow your rental Search:

• Begin by choosing the best vacation week and a maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your group needs. Pet friendly Leeward Cottage: Only a Few Steps to the Beach has 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is generally accessible on booking pages. If they are not listed, email the property owner before you reserve the vacation property. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds and bunks. You will need to establish what is suitable for your vacation family.
• Some rentals allow pets, but others do not. Acceptable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the property management company about allowable breeds and types before booking.
• Visiting for a single attraction or event? Use a map search to locate nearby rentals.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to ask about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

More tips for your stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the directions to your phone.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, stereo or kitchen appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents a lot of problems.
• Keep the property locked while you are away! Don't let thieves spoil your family vacation.
• Upon check-in, note any damages to the property and immediately contact the host. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a terrific source for finding the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Double-check every room of the property to make sure that you've packed everything on check-out day. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean 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.
• Did your group have a excellent time? Many rental websites make it easy for customers to provide feedback. If your rental property and/or property manager was fantastic, they would love to hear about it. If anything was wrong and they failed to correct it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.