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NEWLY BUILT just finished in April 2023!!This home rents Sunday to Sunday during the summer season.Welcome to your dream vacation in the heart of Cape Fear Station! This striking property features brand-new construction with fashonable touches and opulent amenities throughout.  As you step inside, you will be greeted by the open floor plan and gorgeously decorated living room, ideal for calming and unwinding after a day of exploring the island. The well-appointed kitchen is equipped with all the modern conveniences and top-of-the-line appliances.  The home features three comfortable and elegantly decorated bedrooms, each with its own unique appeal. Two of the bedrooms are Owner suites (one upstairs, one down) with en suite bathrooms featuring double vanities and walk-in showers, providing a extravagant and private getaway. The third bedroom is ideal for families with three twin beds and a twin trundle, comfortably accommodating 4 guests. The third bathroom includes a bathtub for little ones or a relaxing soak!Outside, you will find a calming courtyard and outdoor shower that is ideal for appreciating the warm sunshine and fresh forest air. For those evenings when mother nature's less charming creatures are biting, the screened side porch with a dining table is a great luxury! Whether you are sipping on a glass of wine, reading a book, or simply relaxing with family and friends, you will adore spending time in the thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces.With its luxurious amenities, impressive decor, and close proximity to East Beach, Willet on Kinnakeet is the ideal choice for your next vacation!Two 4 passenger golf cartsBHI Club membership available for purchase directly through the club (NO GOLF PRIVILEGES)This home is not pet friendly.Important Information for Your StayAt BHI Vacations, we want to ensure you have the best possible experience during your visit. Please note that while some homes may provide bicycles or beach towels, we do not maintain or guarantee their availability.The Bald Head Island Club and Shoals Club operate independently from BHI Vacations, and guest memberships must be purchased directly through each club. Availability varies by home listing, and during the summer season, memberships may sell out quickly. To avoid disappointment, we strongly recommend securing your club membership as early as possible.Additionally, the Bald Head Island ferry system is independently operated and not affiliated with BHI Vacations. To ensure a smooth arrival and departure, we encourage guests to book ferry and tram reservations well in advance.

Sunset SerenadeOur calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Get away from it all and find yourself calming in our coastal bliss here at Sunset Serenade. With the Sandpiper Bay Golf course within the community, you will have no trouble practicing your swing between outings at the beach. Or, you can simply appreciate sweet sunshine by the shared pool on-site when you want to keep the fun closer to home base. Not to mention, the lake vistas from your private patio will pair ideally with a glass of wine each evening.Inside, this home-away-from-home will greet each visitor with fun, tropical furnishings, beachy decor, and an open layout ideal for mingling from room to room. Don't worry about heading out each nighttime to grab a bite to eat because the completely equipped kitchen has everything needed to prepare tasty meals each day on modern appliances. When evenings come to a close, the living room can be just the place to kick back and watch a favorite movie on the flatscreen TV. This is your ticket to sweet serenity, so make your way to Sunset Beach today!Things to KnowFree WiFiThis property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina LLC.Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 2 cars.Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

Villas at Oceanside is located in the serene coastal area between Sunset and Ocean Isle Beaches. These villas are the ideal blend of relaxation and adventure. Within close proximity to four award-winning golf courses, retail stores, eateries, exercise centers and beaches.No AnimalsNo Smoking in unit. There is a $500.00 deep cleaning fee for any unit that is smoked in.No groups under age of 25No House PartiesNo TrailersCancellation and Refund Policy: Cancellation and Refund Policy: A sixty (60) day written e-mail notice sent to customersupport@mbvacationhomerentals.com is required for all cancellations. We do not accept verbal cancellations. The request must be in writing. ALL cancellations will be subject to a $150 cancellation fee. If the written cancellation request is received more than thirty (30) days prior to the scheduled arrival date AND ALP is able to re-rent the Unit for the same amount of money, all monies paid will be returned EXCEPT (LESS) the $150 dollar cancellation fee, Security Waiver, and the booking fee. Once you cancel your reservation the property will be available for units. ALP reserves the right to discount the nightly rate to re-rent the property. If the property is re-rented for a lesser rate all monies will be returned EXCEPT (LESS) the $150 dollar cancellation fee, Security Waiver, booking fee, and difference in rental price. Cancellation requests or changes to a reservation made within 30 days of scheduled arrival will forfeit all monies paid. ALP strongly suggests purchasing travel insurance When making a reservation, you must be 25 to rent with us. We do not rent to locals.Airbnb guests must sign an Affordable Extensive Properties rental agreement and also submit a copy of their Drivers License to Affordable Grand Properties. Also, the renter must be 25 years of age or older. Affordable Enormous Properties will cancel the reservation if you are under the age of 25 and or a local.

Key Conveniences:Sleeps 12: 5 BedroomsMain Floor: #1 - King with EnSuite (Jet Tub); 2nd Floor: #2 King; #3/#4 Queen; #5 2 sets of Twin Bunk beds. Outdoor Shower (hot/cold)4 Welcoming PorchesHang Out Area Under House Ocean vistas 3 blocks from the Beach2 Under the Cottage Parking Areas & additional parking on the concrete drivewaysLots of Windows for Natural Light2 Charcoal GrillsPicnic TableLots of Games/Toys/Beach ReadsGrass Backyard.Deja Blue. A bungalow vacation sure to bring back fond memories of gathered family & friends. Unwind on the 4 inviting porches, 2 have ocean vistas & 2 allow you to appreciate the goings on of the cozy little neighborhood. The front entrance & porches are ideal for photos of the whole gang to remember the fun & laughter of your time together. From the back watch for cargo ships making their way from the vast Atlantic & into the mouth of the Cape Fear River as they head to the Port of Wilmington. The sunrises & sunsets seen from the decks will be part of your can’t-miss moments. The beach access is a just a short 3 blocks away. You can locally rent bicycles or a golf cart. As you return from your fun in the sun, wash away the salt & sand in the outdoor shower (hot/cold water).With 5 bedrooms you can sleep up to 12 people. 3 bedrooms have ocean vistas & 2 overlook the peaceful neighborhood. The primary bedroom on the main floor has a King bed, intelligent TV & an ensuite with a jet tub. Talk about calming! On the 2nd floor choose from a King (intelligent TV) or one of the 2 bedrooms with Queen beds. The kids will look forward to gathering in the bedroom with 2 sets of Twin Bunk Beds. To keep them entertained there is a intelligent TV & tons of kid’s books & games. The bedrooms on the 2nd level share 2 hall bathrooms with tub/shower combinations. You can pack lightly as there is a full-sized washer & dryer to accommodate your laundry needs. All the bedrooms have cavernous closets accepting you to unpack. Just relax and have fun!On the main level, there is a living area with comfortable seating, a intelligent TV & a variety of games & beach reads. The half bath is just off the living area. Gather for meals at the dining table & the kitchen bar. The completely outfitted kitchen has 2 coffee pots. Brew a pot of regular & decaf & for those in between pick-me-ups, brew a k-cup of your favorite hot drink. Lots of glasses for those margaritas & glasses of wine adored on the porches.If you prefer al fresco dining, the picnic table & the table on one of the ocean view covered back porches will fit the bill. With newly caught or bought seafood (multiple local purveyors in the area), savor meals cooked on the 2 charcoal grilles. The picnic table is ideal for a tasty low country boil. Supplied is a sizable selection of melamine dishes for your fresh air meals. For years to come you will recall the many cherished memories made during your vacation at Deja Blue.Please note: Linens are supplied with your reservation and your beds will be made prior to your arrival. Also a Welcome Bag will be waiting for you upon your arrival with starter supplies which includes 2 trash bags, paper towels, toilet paper, dishwasher powder, washing machine powder, dish sponge, modest shampoo and conditioner with bar of soap, make up remover, and 2 bottles of water.

We are now open for units all year long! We book Saturday to Saturday and have a 7 nighttime minimum. We do rent with a 3 nighttime minimum if the rental dates are still available and is one month or less from the arrival date. Example, arrival date is August 7, 2023, we will consider 3 nights minimum beginning July 7, 2023. We appreciate working with families with up to two family pets. We will consider an additional pet for a charge. We appreciate working with a group of friends as long as the group is considerate of the surrounding neighbors and do not disturb the neighborhood. In consideration of our neighbors we do not work with a group of young people age 23 & below or older people planning to event with a lot of alcohol. Welcome to E Sea U! You will find tranquility and relaxation in this appealing beach home at Carolina Beach. This enchanting dwelling is located in the center of many choices for you & your family to appreciate. We are located in very close proximity to: two min. walk to the ocean, one block to the lake, .6 mile from the Carolina Beach Center and a short distance to many fine eating places. Our bungalow fronts both South Lake Park Blvd & Carolina Beach South streets. You can walk to the Carolina Beach Center on the lightly used one lane paved street or walk on the beach. The Carolina Beach Center has amusement rides for the kids, Frank's delicious pizzas and Britt's doughnuts. People wait in line for over an hour to get Britt's doughnuts.This bungalow features a kitchen and family room combined, with splendid tile floors. The kitchen is equipped with a microwave and dishwasher. Whether you dine on the barstools or table, you will savor the "beachy" feel this home has to offer. There are three bedrooms each with a queen bed, and hard wood floors. There are two baths one with a tub & the other has a shower. There is an h/c outside shower with a dressing area for those long hot days in the sun. The sunroom has a trundle bed which means there is room to sleep 8 comfortably. You will appreciate the unique "dressing table area," which accepts the lady of the home to spend more time preparing for a walk to one of the eateries or stores. We have parking for four cars, one under the home & three parked in a row behind the bungalow. The area under the bungalow is covered with concrete where renters enjoy sitting in the shade with a cool breeze spending time with their family & friends. There are two beach accesses behind the bungalow one on each side roughly the same distance from the bungalow. You will be on the beach in two mins. after you leave the bungalow. I have been committed to providing our guest with a vacation home that will make fabulous memories for the rest of their lives. We keep our place clean & charmingly beach decorated. We would adore to work with you. We are flexible and invite your questions.

PET FRIENDLY! "Gold's Getaway" is ideally located between the Intracoastal Waterway and the shining Atlantic Ocean, on the fashionable East End of impressive Holden Beach! Your family will definitely LOVE the expansive vistas that surround this classy 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath coastal beach bungalow! This handsome home offers 2 separate living spaces, 2 kitchens & 2 private entrances (no interior access) to provide plenty of privacy for everybody!Gold's Getaway" This beautiful coastal bungalow offers plenty of privacy with 2 completely separate living spaces. On the main level, your family will appreciate the bright and cheerful living room, dining room & kitchen combination, with pretty furnishings, modern updates, and decorated with a coastal feel. The kitchen has with subway tile backsplash, cabinets, modern countertops, appliances, and is well-outfitted with everything you would need for creating gourmet meals at home. You will discover 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on this main level. On the ground level, you will savor the comfortably furnished, bright and roomy living room, dining room & kitchen combination. You will appreciate the well-equipped, full kitchen on the ground level. You will also discover 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom on this level. Accommodating up to 12 guests, Bedroom #1 is located upstairs on the main level, offering a Queen bed and a full private bath with tub/shower combo. Bedroom #2 is located upstairs on the main level, offering a Quuen bed, and shares the full hall bathroom (shower only). Bedroom #3 is located upstairs on the main level, offering two Twin beds, and shares the full hall bathroom (shower only). Bedroom #4 is located on the ground level, offering a Queen bed and shares the full hall bathroom (shower only). Bedroom #5 is located on the ground level, offering a Twin/Twin bunk bed, and shares the full hall bathroom (shower only). You will appreciate the Queen sleeper couch (bed linens not supplied for sleeper couch) located in the ground level living room. You will appreciate the fast walk to the public beach access at the end of the street, roughly 700 feet from the home. After your day on the beach, wash away the sand and sea in the outdoor shower, complete with hot & cold water. From the covered deck you might catch a glimpse of island wildlife, or simply enjoy the warm island breezes and striking vistas! Rock your cares away on the covered front deck, or enjoy your mornings and evenings on the deck while sipping your favorite drink, and watching the handsome sunrises and sunsets! Appreciate all of the beauty surrounding you! Take your meals to the picnic table located on the deck! Rest, recharge and rejuvenate at "Gold's Getaway" for the best island vacation yet! Pet Friendly: $250 Non-returnable pet fee is required and is limited to a single dog up to 50 pounds. An additional dog(s) may be allowed included that they are pre-approved by PROACTIVE Vacations. Additional Fees will apply for more than one dog. Guests must crate family pets when they are left in the home unattended.This property is located at 111 Conch St. - Note * Access to the garage is not allowed*Know Before You BookDiscounts may be available for this property. To view your total vacation price, including any available discounts, please input your stay dates with number of guests and click Book Now. (Don't worry, your vacation will not be booked until you have confirmed the terms)

You'll adore this freshly refreshed, entirely furnished, 3 bedroom, 2 bath single family home with a 2 car garage and fenced-in yard, continently located in the South Wilmington / Monkey Junction area of Wilmingon. This home is located roughly 10 mins. from Novant Health New Hanover Regional Hospital, 10-15 mins. to UNC-Wilmington, 15 mins. to Carolina Beach and 15 mins. to downtown Wilmington. Conveniences include High-speed internet and wifi, Cable TV, King size bed and en-suite bath with a sizable walk-in closet in the primary bedroom. Two additional bedrooms with Queen Size Beds. Roomy living room with full size couch, appreciate seat, coffee table and 55" flat screen TV! Eat-in dining area with enormous table and 4 chairs plus a bar with two bar stools . Grand kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, in-unit washer and dryer, covered porch overlooking the fenced-in back yard, two-car garage and driveway for off street parking. Linens, towels, coffee maker, iron and ironing board, vacuum cleaner, broom all included. Family Animals welcome with non-returnable pet fee. Security deposit required.

Sands III #1C - Toes In the Water is a beachfront getaway located in Carolina Beach, North Carolina. Located in the Sands complex, this property offers a calming and memorable escape for families, friends, and even furry companions. Its prime location ensures direct beach access and a vibrant ambiance that showcases the beauty of Carolina Beach.The property features impressive ocean vistas right from your room, complemented by a private deck where you can relax while listening to the relaxing sound of the waves. Guests also savor access to shared amenities such as a community pool and complimentary parking, ensuring a seamless and delightful stay.Inside, the 2-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental is designed with coastal appeal and comfort in mind. Accommodating up to six guests, the space features a cavernous living room with modern conveniences like wireless internet and cable TV. The entirely equipped kitchen, complete with a Keurig coffee maker, dishwasher, and other essentials, makes it simple to prepare delicious meals. Each bedroom is thoughtfully furnished: the primary suite features a king bed, while the second bedroom includes a queen bed and twin bunk beds, ideal for families or groups.Beyond the property, Carolina Beach offers countless activities. From boating, deep-sea fishing, and surfing to exploring the charm of Pleasure Island, there’s something for everybody. Eateries, stores, and local attractions are just a short walk or drive away, making it painless to dive into the area’s vibrant culture.Don’t wait to plan your ideal beach hideaway. Book your stay at Sands III #1C - Toes In the Water today and create lasting memories in this idyllic coastal haven!Please Note: The Community Pool is open from Memorial Day to Labor Day

Welcome to Coastal Charm, managed by Brunswick Vacation Units on Ocean Isle Beach!Located in the highly sought-after Ocean Isle Beach, “Coastal Charm” provides an exclusive getaway on a peaceful and secluded street, ensuring a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Appreciate beautiful vistas of both the Intracoastal Waterway and the ocean from various vantage points throughout the home. Whether you're calming in the living room, dining area, or one of the cavernous bedrooms, the coastal scenery is always in sight. This roomy beach home features four well-appointed bedrooms and three classy bathrooms. The generous layout is ideal for accommodating family and guests, providing luxury, comfort, and privacy.On the first floor you will find 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, as well as the laundry room. The first bedroom has impressive vistas of the intracoastal water way, and is equipped with 2 bunk style beds, twin over full, intelligent TV, with an attached jack and jill bathroom, tub/shower combo. Attached, you will find the second bedroom with peek-a-boo ocean vistas, equipped with a king bed, intelligent TV, and access to the jack and jill bathroom, tub/shower combo. Also on the first floor you will also find the master bedroom with king bed and its own en-suite bathroom, walk-in shower, double vanity, intelligent TV, while providing a private escape within the home. The top floor of the home offers an open-concept living space that creates an inviting ambiance, seamlessly connecting the living room, kitchen, and dining area and a bedroom with a queen sized bed and an attached bathroom with a walk-in shower. Giant windows flood the interior with natural light and offer expansive vistas of the surrounding coastal landscape. Sit back and savor the electric fireplace, and 65 inch intelligent TV. Savor the well-equipped kitchen that is a chef's delight, featuring stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and a coffee bar. Prepare meals while appreciating the company of family and friends in the adjacent dining area. Step outside to the striking outdoor area that is ideal for enjoying the North Carolina sunshine. Equipped with an outdoor shower, gas grille, and private pool. The pool is the ideal place to cool off on a hot day, while the close by patio area features plenty of comfortable seating for dining, relaxing, and socializing. Just added, a brand new 5 hole putting green! Escape to your own Coastal Charm, your dream beach getaway awaits!This Pool is NOT heated. The pool and/or Spa is private and unattended, so swim at your own risk. All kids must be supervised in the water at all times by an adult. No food, drinks, alcohol, glass, etc are allowed in or around the pool. Pools are serviced regularly, but please keep in mind that due to the tropical nature of the island, it is not unusual to find unexpected debris and sand in the pool.We cannot guarantee the elevator will be working due to circumstances out of our control. Please read elevator instructions CAREFULLY before operating (found in the notebook at the home). User error will result in a $100 service charge. No kids are allowed in the elevator without an adult. Use at your own risk.PLEASE READ RULES / NOTES PRIOR TO BOOKING:If your check in date is on or between Memorial Day and Labor Day, your cleaning fee does include whole home linen and towel rental fee. Linen and towel service includes top and fitted sheets per bed, pillow cases, and 1 set of towels will be included per person (1 set includes: 1 body towel, 1 hand towel, and 1 washcloth), and a kitchen towel.If your check in date is before Memorial Day or after Labor Day, linens and towels are NOT supplied in the cleaning fee. We do offer them for an additional fee, or you can choose to bring your own linens and towels, or rent through a third event.**(Last min. bookings: We need at least 24-hour notice in order to provide linens).We highly recommend trip insurance and will not give any refunds for weather related trip interruptions or cancellations as well as any other situations that may cause you not be able to travel or use the property. If you cancel at least 60 days prior to your check in date, you will be refunded in full minus a non-returnable fee of 5% of the total reservation (cancellation fee). Cancellations within 60 days prior to check in will not be refunded.Due to homeowner severe allergies, some homes may not allow service or support animals. You must disclose and get permission for any service and or support animals PRIOR to booking.While you paid a cleaning fee, if you leave the home excessively dirty and don't follow check out procedures, an additional cleaning charge may apply that you will be responsible for paying.Supplied in your reservation is a security deposit insurance policy that can cover you for accidental damages to the home or contents, however all damages may not be covered and if denied, you will be liable / responsible for paying any damages in their entirety. You must be at least 26 years old to book and if your group is not related, the average age of all adults (not including kids) must be 26 years old or older. We do not allow people to book for other people, the person who makes and pays for the reservation must also stay in the home.Sorry, NO home events, prom events, weddings, rehearsal dinners, or any other events of any kind.NO Smoking inside or on/around the premise (you will be charged a $500 fee if this rule is broken).NO charcoal grilles, fire pits, or deep fryers are allowed on premise.Please be aware that there are exterior security cameras located on the premises directed towards the parking area and/or entrances for added security and tranquility of mind.Please note if there is a fireplace, it is decorative only and not to be used.We provide a basic starter pack of essentials for your first day including a roll of toilet paper in each bathroom, hand soap, a roll of paper towels in the kitchen, and a trash can liner per bin.While we do provide some items to get you started, here is a list of a few other things we want to remind you to bring:Bath Soaps/Shampoo/ConditionerToothpasteCondiments/SeasoningToilet paperPaper TowelsSuntan Lotion/SunblockClothes HangersGarbage BagsLaundry DetergentDish Washer DetergentBeach Towels

strong>NEW to PROACTIVE Vacations! "Altitude Adjustment" is a coastal getaway ready to welcome you and your family! This 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathroom home is sure to offer countless amenities and entertainment opportunities. Take a short spectacular walk or golf cart ride to the sandy Oak Island beaches to savor the warm water, vistas, local eateries and other attractions. Walking in you will be met with a sizable open living room / kitchen / dining room. The kitchen features refreshed appliances and a huge island with seating ideal for accepting everybody to gather around passing down family recipes. The living room offers a comfortable sectional with a huge flat screen TV. Off of the common areas of the home you will find 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and a designated work space. Bedroom 1 features a full size bed and twin / twin bunk. Bedroom 2 offers a queen bed. Bedroom 3 offers a queen bed with a private bathroom with a enormous double vanity sink. There is a shared hall bathroom with a shower / tub combo as well as a half bath located off of the living areas of the home. Each guest is sure to be well rested for their sun-filled day ahead. Outside is where your very own coastal getaway awaits you! On a chilly nighttime take a dip in the hot tub or gather around the firepit with your go to drink in hand. Grille out and appreciate an outdoor meals with the coastal sounds surrounding you and sharing your favorite memories. If you can't decide where to eat for the nighttime play an intense game of ping pong...winner picks dinner! Take the supplied golf cart to close by eateries or attractions. You will also find a large enclosed outdoor shower making the transition from outside to inside simple. The amenities are endless at "Altitude Adjustment".