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Welcome to our striking, pup-friendly bungalow, located mere steps to the newest up and coming Cargo District and just 5 mins. from the Riverfront! A true hotspot for locals and travelers alike!From Boutique shopping to plants and tattoos! You will find yourself amidst creative art and pottery classes; private gyms, studios and tons of eateries, live music, nightlife and other entertainment! Needless to say, you wont find yourself bored.This comfortable and freshly modernized 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and relaxation! Located in a relaxing neighborhood, it's the ideal hideaway for families, friends, or those traveling with furry companions.The kitchen is entirely equipped with everything you need for preparing meals or skip all the cooking and cleaning and try one of the MANY local eateries within walking distance. The master suite has a king size bed and attached bath for privacy! While the guest room offers a queen bed and attached bathroom. There is a working nook with desk & chair for those who work hard and play hard!SmartTV capabilities are available in the living room and multiple puzzles to appreciate on those rainy, cold days!When the weather is nice, choose from either patio to sit and relax or lounge with your furry friends on the artificial turf for a game of fetch!This home is a pet-friendly home. While any good pet owner will know that its nearly impossible to remove all pet hair - we do our very best to keep the home complimentary of any dust and appreciate sprinkles from our furry friends. All family pets must be disclosed and accurately represented in your reservation. Failure to disclose will result in additional costs or eviction.If you are allergic or comfortably offended by pet hair - this may not be the best property suited for your vacation. We are not responsible for pet-related complaints.Additional rules and information to note before booking, for those of you in the back:You must be 25 years of age or older to book and must be present for the duration of the stay. Smoking on premises is definitely prohibited. The yard has artificial turf and if damaged as a result of smoking/burns you will be charged $1,000 fee for repairs. Absolutely no events or events. Our property does not have any kid safety features in place and may contain hazardous plants if consumed.Cameras are used on exterior of the home to monitor guest compliance with home rules regarding # of guests and pets. Violators will be fined or evicted.

Carolina Beach Oceanfront Balcony with PoolRents Saturday to Saturday for weekly stays over the Summer. 3 Bed / 2 Bath / Sleeps 8Appreciate the heart of Carolina Beach at Cabana De Mar from your own private fourth-floor balcony. A sumptuous and roomy living room and dining room with jaw-dropping vistas are features of this condo. Spend the morning at the beach with beach access from a private community boardwalk. If you need a break from the sand, you can lounge at the oceanfront pool. Step out onto the back patio to oversee the kids splashing in the pool and view the handsome fireworks every Thursday nighttime in the summer. Walk two blocks to the famed Carolina Beach boardwalk where you can eat ice cream, visit a souvenir shop, purchase a new t-shirt, and try our Famous Britts Donuts. Inside the condo, you definitely won’t forget you are on vacation with an unbeatable oceanfront view from your living room and balcony. Don't worry, groceries are a snap with elevator access to your floor. Cabana Suites 404 is ready to be your forever vacation home!Ground Level: Our building has security cameras monitoring the parking lot and pool.Gated parking lot entry. First come, first serve covered parking under the building with an overflow lot across the street. Elevator access. Pool and Beach Access.Property Level:Hallway to Living room with ocean front glass wall & sliding doors to balcony. Upholstered Queen-sized sleeper couch and four side chairs.Roomy ocean-front view dining room seats 6Primary Bedroom Suite with king-size bed, intelligent TV, and private ensuite bathroom with a double vanity and walk-in shower.Guest bedroom with Full-size bed, ceiling fan, and TV.Full shared bath with vanity and bathtub shower.Second guest bedroom with 2 Twin beds, ceiling fan, and TV.Totally equipped kitchen, washer and dryer closet.Security Cameras are located at the parking area, back porch, and pool at this property.Linens - Sheets and Towels will be wrapped in sealed packages and laying on the end of the beds. Rental Policies:In response to the increased incidence of credit card fraud, a valid government photo ID will be required for every reservation. A signed rental agreement is required: accepting House Rules on any online travel agency requires reading and acceptance of our rental agreement.Things to bring:Paper towels and toilet paper, trash bags, soaps, detergents, minimal cleaning supplies, and beach towels.Arrival/Departure:Summer Check-ins (June-August) begin at 4 pm and are guaranteed by 6 pmOff Season Check-ins begin at 3 pm and are guaranteed by 5 pmCheck-out is by 10 am. We adhere to this policy so please do not arrive early or plan to delay your departure.Guest Access:Hard keyHouse Rules:No events such as weddings, bachelor/bachelorette events, sororities/fraternities No smokingYou must be at least 25 to rent this unit.Elevator Policies:Please note, the elevator is for convenience only and does not guarantee ADA Compliance or Wheelchair accessibility. Although elevators are checked on a regular basis, Sea Coast Units/Owners will not be held accountable if the elevator is not operating or functioning properly during your stay. No refunds will be issued for these closures. Pool Notice:Pools are generally open from Memorial Day until Labor Day; however, pool closures may be dictated by the HOA or the Health Department. Pools may also be closed after a hurricane or tropical storm. Sea Coast Units/Owners will not be held accountable. No refunds will be issued for these closures.Pet Policy:No family pets allowed.Cancellation Policy:- Free cancellation within 48 hours of booking- After 48 hours of booking and more than 60 days out from arrival, a full refund will be processed less a $300 cancellation debit.- After 48 hours of booking and within 60 days of arrival, there will be no refund processed unless the dates are re-rented. If premises are re-rented, a refund will be processed less a $300 cancellation debit.Things to do:Adventure awaits. Discover aquatic wildlife and vegetation at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher or savor a calming ferry ride across the Cape Fear River to a cozy little shopping town called Southport. Take a trip back in time at the Fort Fisher State Historic Site and Museum which features live oak-covered trails and bunkers from the American Civil War. Stroll through the marsh to visit the home of the famed Ft. Fisher Hermit. Or wind down with nature at our two state parks, sure to provide a memorable experience with hiking, fishing, and water activities such as paddle boarding and kayaking, and search for a Venus Flytrap which is native to NC only. As one of North Carolina's most undeveloped beaches, the island offers a unique opportunity to see many diverse coastal wildlife, including pelicans and loggerhead sea turtles, in their natural habitat. Whether it’s exploring activities on the island, appreciating the ocean vistas, or enjoying a drink by sunset from your own private balcony, Pleasure Island offers diversion for every enthusiast!Explore the treasures of Carolina Beach, ranked one of the top 10 boardwalks in the country by Food & Wine magazine. One of the last remaining beach boardwalks on the East Coast, it includes a variety of eateries, an arcade, stores, ice cream, Famous Britts Donuts, bars, and more! During the summer months, the Boardwalk is bustling with the sound of music, carnival rides, bingo, family nights, and events like the weekly fireworks and concert series. Rent a Jeep, bicycle, or golf cart as the most convenient ways to navigate the island. Annual off-season events include the Cape Fear Kite Festival, Christmas by the Sea, and the Island of Lights Festival.We look forward to you visiting us!

Managed by Brunswick Vacation Units on Ocean Isle BeachLocated in a peaceful community located on the charming west end of Holden Beach, sits this gorgeous, newly refreshed 4 bed, 3.5 bath home with a private, heated pool, Tiki bar and 2 master suites! A fast, min. and a half walk in either direction will get you to the private community beach access AND the private community pier and dock by the Intracoastal Waterway and Marsh.Marsh Mellowed By The Sea features a handsome open floor plan. Upon entering the home, you will find the living room, a well-outfitted kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a sizable dining area with seating for 10, and a half bath where you will find an enclosed washer and dryer. Also located on this floor is a master suite with a Queen size bed, a private full bathroom, and a Intelligent TV. Kitchen amenities include a keurig & drip coffee maker, toaster, tea kettle, blender, crock pot, and waffle maker.Upstairs are three additional bedrooms. The first bedroom, a master suite with a Queen size bed, private full bath with hottub tub and Intelligent TV, offers vistas of the ocean from one bay window and the marsh from the other window. The second bedroom, which also has a Queen bed and Intelligent TV, shares a full bathroom with the third bedroom which features a twin over full bunk bed and full size bed. Also on this floor you will find a sitting room with 2 recliners, a bar table and chairs, wet bar, mini-refrigerator, and TV. Savor outdoor living on the front porch, front balcony accessible from the sitting room, on the back screened-in porch which overlooks the pool, or at the pool and on the enormous pool deck!The activities are countless at Marsh Mellowed By The Sea! Fill the beach cart with sand toys and beach chairs and walk less than 2 mins. down the street to the private beach access to appreciate a fun-filled day in the sand, surf, and sun. With no stairs to worry about, getting to the beach is fast and simple! Later, take in the gorgeous Marsh and ICW vistas by the private pier access which has sitting areas that include benches, a swing, and a picnic table. Launch a kayak, fish, crab, and take in the wildlife off the private community dock while surrounded by spectacular vistas and sunsets. Appreciate a game of corn hole in the backyard, a nice invigorating drink by the Tiki bar, and don't forget to take a cooling dip in the private pool equipped with pool floats, tubes and noodles!Vacations don't last forever, but vacation memories will when you make them here at Marsh Mellowed By The Sea.Other features and amenities to note: New HVAC systems (2021) with whole-home air purification system that kills molds, bacteria, viruses, freshens the air, and reduces allergens, dust, and static electricity. New private pool (2020) and Tiki bar near the pool and patio. New couch and beds, outdoor hot/cold shower with changing area, outdoor gas grille, Intelligent TV's in the 3 Queen bedrooms, both upstairs sitting area and downstairs living room have Intelligent TV's and cable, Keurig coffee maker, 2 adult bicycles (men's and women's), newly supplied kitchen items such as a thermal carafe coffee maker, blender, pots and pans, silverware, wood infant door gate, highchair, pack & play etc. and additional refrigerator in storage unit.Pool and Pool HeatingThe pool is open year round, however between April 1 - Oct 31 the heater will be on and typically keeps the pool water between 80-84 degrees depending on outside air temperatures and weather. There is no additional cost to heat the pool, but we can not guarantee the pool water temperatures due to the dependency of the weather and air temperatures. Please keep in mind that the heater only runs when the pool pump is running and typically the pump does not run at nighttime due to time schedule.*Please note, pools will NOT be heated November 1 - March 31*. If you want us to attempt to heat the pool during this time we can for a cost of $75 per day for your entire stay, but once again, we can not guarantee the pool water temperatures due to the dependency of the weather and air temperatures.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, however 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.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