General Features[>
- 2 bathrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Air conditioning
- Babysitting service available
- Barbecue grill
- Bed sheets provided
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Deck or patio
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- English
- Fishing nearby
- Garden
- Heating
- Hiking nearby
- Horse riding nearby
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Kayaking nearby
- Kitchen island
- Living room
- Massages
- Microwave
- Near a health or beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo
- Near laundromat
- Near the bay
- Near the beach
- Near the sea
- On the lake
- Onsite parking
- Oven
- Pet friendly
- Playground
- Refrigerator
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Smart TV
- Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Smoke-free property
- Stovetop
- Surfing/body boarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Toaster
- Towels provided
- Washing machine and dryer
- Water park
- Wheelchair accessible
- WiFi available
- Windsurfing nearby
- Sleeps 6
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Private vacation home
* Pet Friendly
* Private outdoor space
* Prime Carolina Beach Location
* Short walk to community beach access
* Professionally Managed
**This property is not available for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions. No Smoking/Vaping allowed on the premises.
Welcome to The Cottage @ The Porches, a striking beach getaway that combines comfort, convenience, and coastal appeal just mins. from the sand. Ideal for families, couples, or friends, this comfortable bungalow features open living spaces ideal for calming after a day at the beach, a completely equipped kitchen for simple meals, and a private fenced backyard where you can relax, grille out, or let the dogs appreciate the fresh coastal air.
Bed Set Up:
*Bedroom 1: King Bed
*Bedroom 2: Full and Twin Bed
*Bedroom 3: Queen Bed
** Animals are welcome, with a max. of two family pets allowed per stay. A pet fee of $75 per nighttime (max of $250 per stay) applies. Guests are responsible for any damage caused by their pets during their stay, and repair or replacement costs will be charged accordingly.
Area Attractions:
Make lasting memories in Carolina Beach where classic beach-town charm, sandy shores, and lively attractions create an painless coastal hideaway. Start at the Carolina Beach Boardwalk for amusement rides, arcade games, local stores, seasonal events, and the famed Britt’s Donuts. Explore the Carolina Beach State Park where breathtaking trails wind through coastal habitats and rare native Venus flytraps. Families can swim, fish, beachcomb, or savor off-road beach access at Freeman Park. For a slower day, visit Carolina Beach Lake Park for walking paths, playgrounds, paddleboat units, outdoor movies, and community events. Pet-friendly areas close by make it easy for four-legged family members to join the fun. With waterfront dining, outdoor recreation, and attractions for every age, Carolina Beach offers a bright, laid-back setting for family vacations, weekend escapes, and coastal adventures.
About the Area
Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Freeman Park, while Carolina Beach Boardwalk and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are popular area attractions. Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking nearby.
Special Instructions
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Pet Policy
Pets allowed
Nearby Restaurants
- The Fudgeboat - 0.5 miles
- Lazy Pirate Island Sports Grill - 0.3 miles
- Pop's Diner - 0.4 miles
- Kate's Pancake House - 0.4 miles
- Malama Cafe - 0.5 miles
- Squigleys - 0.5 miles
- Hoplite Pub and Beer Garden - 0.3 miles
- Celtic Creamery & Seaside Shenanigans Boutique - 0.4 miles
Nearby Activities
- Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 0.1 miles
- Kure Beach Pier - 0.6 miles
- Carolina Beach Pier - 1.7 miles
- Freeman Park - 1.7 miles
- Fort Anderson - Old Brunswick Town - 2.7 miles
- Kure Beach Ocean Front Park & Pavilion - 2.7 miles
- Carolina Beach State Park - 0.8 miles
- Fort Fisher State Historic Site - 4.7 miles
Nearby Shopping
- The Fudgeboat - 0.5 miles
- Squigleys - 0.5 miles
- Island Tackle & Hardware - 0.3 miles
- Celtic Creamery & Seaside Shenanigans Boutique - 0.4 miles
- Good Hops Brewing - 0.4 miles
- Pleasure Island Rentals - 0.4 miles
- Sandal Factory - 0.5 miles
- Sandal Factory - 0.5 miles
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