MASSIVE oceanfront home perfect for families! - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 25
• 7 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Bring the whole family down and watch this "Smile Maker" put a grin on everybody's face. You'll have plenty of room to spread out and relax as you take in the spectacular vistas and savor the private walkway to the wide and gorgeous beach. Only 8 blocks to the middle of the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, you can walk out for a nice dinner, catch the Thursday Nighttime fireworks and amble back down the beach when you're done.

There are 7 parking spots, 4 of which are in the double garage. The owner also provides an additional Fridge/Freezer down there. Upstairs, on the main level you'll find the kitchen with Stainless appliances, granite counters, and a butcher block island. The dining table seats 8, plus 5 barstools at the island.

Also on the main level are 2 bedrooms, one with a Queen and on suite bathroom and the second with 2 sets of Twin bunk beds. A second full bathroom on this level is accessible from the common area. The laundry center is also close by.

On the second floor you'll find a wet bar with mini-refrigerator, microwave and sink. A generous seating area is featured here, along with 3 more bedrooms. First is a King with huge private bathroom and walk-in shower. Two more bedrooms, each with a Queen bed, that share a bathroom complete the layout. Of course there are handsome decks to take in the salt air and pretty vistas. Be on the lookout for a pod of dolphins playing close by!

The third floor is setup for tons of kids, so bring all of the cousins and their friends if you want. You'll find 4 sets of Twin bunk beds and a foosball table, along with the most majestic sunrise vistas. In addition, there are two top floor bedrooms, one with a Queen and the other with a Queen and a Twin. Naturally there is a full bathroom to service this level.

Don’t miss out on this cavernous home- you’ll want to come back to "Smile Maker" any time of year for smiles that will last a lifetime!

Occupancy 25: Saturday to Saturday units in Summer. Minimum two nighttime stays in other seasons.
Linens Recap: 1 King, 5 Queen, 13 Twins (mostly bunk beds)
Parking: Parking for seven cars, 4 of them inside.
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 “C277 – Smile Maker” as a vacation rental.

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is on the beach. 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. Jet skiing, snorkeling, and water tubing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tricks and tips to get the optimal Wrightsville Beach vacation home experience:

Find your perfect rental:

• Summer months are high season in Carolina Beach. To get the best rental within budget, we highly recommend booking in the Fall or Spring. You'll benefit from lower rates, better selection, warm weather and the absence of large crowds at popular attractions and restaurants. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during June, July, and August.
• The sooner your group can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation rentals are reserved very early. Booking your vacation property up to 12 months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation home.
• Property management companies sometimes offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Check with your property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your family.
• Property management companies typically offer customers an option to obtain vacation insurance. 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 disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for additional information.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area travel guide magazines which often include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Planning, picking, and booking the bestrental home:

• First and foremost, have your group choose trip dates and a budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your group requires. MASSIVE oceanfront home perfect for families! has 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is usually accessible on booking pages. If they are not listed, reach out to the property management company before you book the home. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches. You'll need to work out which bed configuration is optimal for your vacation group.
• If there's a certain Wrightsville Beach destination you are enamored with, browse properties that are either close by, or those that cater to your needs.
• Appropriate 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.
• Some rentals allow pets, but some do not. Allowable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask the property manager about allowable breeds and types before booking.

Some things to know before you go:

• Put the manager's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Note any issues with the property upon arrival, and immediately e-mail them to the host. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that can be beneficial if a dispute arises.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor. Often, nearby homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking policies is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Lock your rental property while you are out! Don't let thieves spoil your trip.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the property to reconfirm you've collected all belongings. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the rental a final time and scan for damage. We suggest walking through with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the property manager isn't available, remember to take video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave a review! Hosts rely on excellent reviews to compel more reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will appreciate that you share your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback 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 solve it.