2nd-row modern home with beach access, trailer parking, deck, & outdoor shower - Vacation rental home in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1581 square feet

The Carolina Shell

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Surrounded by palms and boasting peek-a-boo ocean vistas, The Carolina Shell is ready to host all of your favorite coastal memories! Don't forget to bring your boat as trailer parking is available on-site.

Fill your days with visits to the beach, located less than 100 yards away! Ocean Isle Beach Park, Swamp Park- Zip Line and ATV Center, Sunset Beach Fishing Pier, and the Big "M" Casino are all within a 15-mile radius.

Back at your stay, rinse off in the outdoor shower before you head inside. Composed of wood floor and striking nautical mementos, the main living area offers a pleasant space to catch up on your favorite shows and indulge in delicious family meals. Well-equipped for all of your culinary needs, the kitchen presents a full suite of appliances and ample meal prep space.

The four bedrooms are equally sizable and bright, each with a personal TV, soft linens, and ceiling fans. A private washer/dryer, Pack-N-Play, and central air-conditioning tie together the stellar list of interior amenities.

What are you waiting for? Book a stay at The Carolina Shell today and embark on the coastal trip of your dreams!

Things to Know
Check-in time: 4:00 p.m.
Check-out time: 10:00 a.m.
All guests shall abide by Vacasa’s good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
No smoking is allowed anywhere on the premises.

Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 6 cars.

Security camera details: Ring Doorbell

Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program. Our intelligent home technology will alert our team if excessive decibel or occupancy levels are detected, accepting us to reach out directly with a reminder of max. occupancy and peaceful hours. This technology is privacy compliant, and only monitors the presence of decibels and devices-not any personal conversation or information. Thank you for supporting our efforts to be good neighbors!


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.

About the Area

Located in Ocean Isle Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. Ocean Isle Beach and Sage Island reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Museum of Coastal Carolina and Ingram Planetarium. Planet Fun and Tribal Island are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tricks and tips for getting the perfect Wilmington, NC rental experience:

Getting the most from your vacation rental budget:

• Summertime is high season in the Wilmington, NC area. Reserve your Wilmington, NC vacation home in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons to enjoy warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• The earlier your group can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation homes are reserved early. Reserving your rental six to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation home.
• Property management companies sometimes offer special rates for veterans. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if special discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Booking websites usually offer renters an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for details.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area visitors guides which often include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

How to select the perfect vacation rental in Ocean Isle Beach:

• Begin by selecting your a vacation week and a spending budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration your family needs. 2nd-row modern home with beach access, trailer parking, deck, & outdoor shower has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is generally accessible on booking websites. Otherwise, email or call the property management company before you reserve the vacation home. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches.
• Visiting for a specific event? Try a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• Some properties allow pets, and others don't. Allowable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional fees may apply. Ask the owner about pets before booking.

Considerations for your stay:

• Be sure you get the owner's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental home. We recommend storing the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• To make sure damages aren't attributed to your family's stay, make note of any problem areas when you arrive. Get in touch with the rental manager right away to relay any issues. If there is a dispute, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often times, surrounding homes are filled by local residents. Respecting noise limits and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by locking and securing the home while you are out, just like you would back home.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the rental to confirm you've collected all belongings. Remember to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your family have a great vacation? Most rental home management companies make it easy for customers to provide feedback. If your rental property and/or property manager was fantastic, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was imperfect and they failed to correct it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.