Charming 3-bed 4-bath condo close to everything in Carolina\/Kure Beach - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1800 square feet

Unwind with the whole family at this calming place to stay. It is one block to the beach access but yet it is very calming, peaceful and out of the hustle and bustle of downtown Carolina Beach. If you do want to go downtown to the Carolina Beach boardwalk or the Kure Beach Pier, it is only a short drive or golf cart ride. Each of the 3 Queen bedrooms have their own ensuite bath and another full bath upstairs off of the main living area. Peekaboo ocean vistas and peaceful palms in this unique condominium spanning 3 floors. Open to renting to traveling nurses or doctors. Just send me an inquiry.

Neighborhood Conveniences: Very peaceful area yet close to Kure Beach Pier (1 mile) and to Carolina Beach Boardwalk (1.5 miles). Painless beach access at the end of Oceanview Avenue which is a 4 min. walk from the front door of the unit. Downtown Wilmington Riverwalk is a 30 min. drive and there are parking garages and some complimentary street parking as well.

What to see in the area:
Carolina Beach/Kure Beach, located along the beautiful shores of the Atlantic, they are vibrant coastal communities known for their diverse entertainment offerings.

The Carolina Beach Boardwalk has a cluster of thrilling rides and attractions to choose from, visitors can indulge in a sense of nostalgia as they spin on the iconic Ferris Wheel or take a ride on the attractively crafted Carousel. In addition to the rides, visitors can also appreciate mini golf, live music performances on the stage and in the eateries or take in the complimentary fireworks shows that light up the summer sky over the Atlantic. (Weekly during the peak months of May to September). Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a destination that will leave a lasting impression on you and your family and a must see when visiting the area.

A highly anticipated event each year is the Carolina Beach Music Festival, which features live performances from iconic beach music bands. Every Saturday around the Carolina Beach Lake you will find various artists and vendors with handmade goods for sale or flea market style sales going on during the summer months. In the winter months there are also places you should not miss like the Fat Pelican bar or Soul Flavor restaurant. When the tourist season is not upon us, island eateries have off season deals. What a great way to try the phenomenal cuisine that the island offers!

Kure Beach offers the Kure Beach fishing pier as well as the pier shop and various eateries and bars. You can fish 24 hours a day from the pier and the cost is $8 for one day/rod. Great way to relax!

Carolina Beach State Park is a nature lover's heaven, offering over 8 miles of hiking and cycling trails that wind through its diverse habitats. Visitors can witness the gorgeous natural beauty of the park, such as sandy beaches, salt marshes, and the protected forested areas. The park is home to a wide range of wildlife, as well as unique plant life and wildflowers.

Fort Fisher (Blakeslee Air Force Recreation Area) is a must visit if coming to the area. It is full of complimentary historical exhibits and has the only park that accepts four-wheel drive beach access that makes it fashionable for surf fishing. Hiking trails are also trendy whether you hike the beach which is 5 miles one way or the Basin trail which is 1.1 miles one way. This is also home to the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and is open 7 days a week year-round. You can also catch the ferry from Fort Fisher and take it over to Southport or discover the beaches of Oak Island. There is so much to do, even in the off season, that it is worth a visit.

About the Area

Located in Kure Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. Fort Fisher State Historic Site and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Halyburton Park. Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School 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

This property does not have elevators

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tricks and tips to get the optimal Wilmington, NC vacation property experience:

Money saving strategies:

• Summer months are high season in the Wilmington, NC area. Reserve your Wilmington, NC vacation home in Spring or Fall to get the benefit of warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• The earlier your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best rental homes are booked very early. Booking your rental home six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host whether your family qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property managers frequently offer their guests an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, travel guides contain deals for nearby tours and attractions.

Planning, selecting, and booking a perfect Wilmington, NC vacation home:

• Choose dates and max budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration you need. Charming 3-bed 4-bath condo close to everything in Carolina\/Kure Beach has 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is commonly available online. If not, email or call the host before you reserve the vacation home. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• If there's an individual Wilmington, NC attraction you are enamored with, keep an eye out for homes that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .
• Traveling with pets? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Extra fees or may be applied to your contract.

Additional considerations:

• Put the owner's information in your smartphone.
• During check-in, note any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the owner. Record all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, stereo or WIFI setup. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent lots of issues.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a terrific resource to find the best local beaches.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your rental while you're out. Protect your property!
• Just before checking out, take a walk-through to make sure you have not leave anything behind. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property managers rely on great ratings to inspire more bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationers will will be grateful for your review and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.