Classic beach cottage within walking distance from the CB Boardwalk. - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

This appealing Carolina Beach bungalow offers a unique blend of old and new through recent renovations. It's conveniently located just one block from the newly redesigned boardwalk and two blocks away from the public beach access. Explore the eateries, bars, arcades, and live music events that Carolina Beach is acclaimed for, all within simple walking distance.

Location of the bungalow is what makes it unique. One block from the new and gorgeously designed boardwalk with beach access right there. Walk to all the eateries, bars, arcades, activities, and live music events that Carolina Beach is famed for.

Plenty of parking available, and once you park you don't have to drive for your whole stay (unless you want to take in some of the impressive local scenes like the NC Aquarium or the US Battleship).

Cottage includes amenities for you and your family including an enclosed outdoor shower with hot water, patio with a fire pit to gather around, ping pong table, charcoal grille and a private fenced backyard.

Fast Wifi to stream Hulu, Netflix, AT&T TV, ESPN+, Prime and Disney+. 3 huge flat screen intelligent TVs in the family room and the bedrooms.

Take your beach gear and supplied beach towels on a fast walk to the beach in the wagon supplied for you, but grab yourself some Britts Doughnuts first along the way for breakfast. When you're ready to refuel, head over to Franks Pizza and have a slice or 3 for lunch. When you've had enough sun, walk the family back, clean off the sand at the outdoor shower and have a striking meal at home.

You can savor the whole home and the private fenced backyard.

Plenty of places for drinking, dancing, and dining available close by. Golf cart and all other beach toy units imaginable, one block away. Fishing tours and booze cruise across the street at the Marina! Surfing lessons, kayaking tours, and all things beachy are right here!

No keys to lose or to return! This property provides secure, keyless entry with a Intelligent Lock. You can lock and unlock the door with your smartphone, using a unique virtual key, or personal entry code issued to you for the duration of your stay.

Check in is automatic, but we are available to address any questions or concerns you may have. Our goal is to provide you with a marvelous and memorable vacation.

Please no one over 150 pounds on the bunk beds.

The property has three security cameras, one in the front porch, on the side near the driveway facing the road and in the backyard. There are no cameras anywhere else in the property.
CHECK OUT INSTRUCTIONS:
We hope you had an extraordinary stay at the Sea Shanty :-)
Please take a little time to tidy up the place to leave it as close to how you found it as possible. We ask that you please do the following tasks prior to leaving:

PLEASE LEAVE EVERYTHING AS YOU FOUND IT FOR THE NEXT GUESTS!!!

1) Please wash all dishes and put them away where you found them for the next guest.
2) Put all used towels in one pile ready for wash.
3) Strip the bed and pillow covers (NOT THE MATTRESS AND PILLOW PROTECTORS) and leave it on the floor in the respective rooms.
4) Take all trash in the home to the trash and recycle bins.
5) If the check-out day is a MONDAY, please move the trash and recycle bins to the front on the home for collection.
6) Switch off all lights and fans to conserve energy.
7) Return the remotes for the fan/light to the holders in each of the bedrooms.
8) Return the ping pong paddles to the living room bin where you found it.

Please respect your neighbors and keep the noise level down after 10 pm. We have spent a great deal of time and resources making this home delightful for our guests, please be respectful of our property.

LIABILITY WAIVER:
Guests understand we provide amenities to make your stay comfortable and enchanting at our property.

Guests RELEASES property owner/host from any and all liability for any loss, damage, physical injury, illness, or expense that he or she may suffer or incur by reason of his or her presence at or use of the Property and any amenities including firepit and grille included at the property.

All guests in your event acknowledge and agree that they have read this waiver and acknowledge this waiver by being in the property constituting a binding and enforceable contract between the Guests and the property owner/host.

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. Carolina Beach Arcade and Four Hounds Distilling are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and Carolina Beach Boardwalk. Tregembo Animal Park and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are also worth visiting. With motor boating and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

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

Cost saving strategies:

• The earlier you can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best properties are booked early. Booking your rental six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and book your vacation home.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in the Wilmington, NC area. To find the best value, change your family's Wilmington, NC vacation dates to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer excellent temperatures, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host if your group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property management companies usually offer guests an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for additional information.
• Many property management companies supply Wilmington, NC area travel guides which often include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or through 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.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• Start by having your group choose trip dates and a maximum budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your group requires. Classic beach cottage within walking distance from the CB Boardwalk. has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly accessible on booking pages. If not, call the property management company before booking your rental. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• If your group is traveling with pets, filter your search for a pet-friendly vacation rental. Request information on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Some property owners charge pet deposits and fees.
• Are you looking for special amenities? Most websites include search filters for amenities. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find your ideal rental.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental.

Advice for a wonderful stay:

• Store the owner's contact information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, A/V setup or coffee maker. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent a lot of issues.
• Lock your rental home while you're away. Keep your property safe!
• At Check-in, record any issues with the property and immediately contact the host. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Respect your neighbors. Frequently, surrounding homes are filled by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking policies reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can typically help. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Re-check every room of the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all of your belongings at departure. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your family have a terrific vacation? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for customers to provide comments. If your rental and/or host was fantastic, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was inoperable and they failed to address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.