New! Close to Beach w Hot Tub! - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2600 square feet

Welcome Doodle's Place, our striking Charleston-style home in Carolina Beach! This roomy and family-friendly 3-bedroom, 2 1/2-bathroom home is the ideal getaway for your coastal hideaway. Appreciate the best of both worlds - the tranquility of a residential neighborhood and the excitement of the beach community as you relax in our private hot tub and fenced, turf back yard space! As you can guess by our name, "Doodle's Place", we are a pet-friendly home complete with additional amenities for families and furry friends! Located just over the bridge in Carolina Beach, our home is conveniently located one mile from the sandy shores and the vibrant Carolina Beach Boardwalk (closest public beach access). We are also located steps from a public boat ramp!

This home has a basement apartment that functions as a short term rental (Doodle's Suite) that can be rented separately.

Accommodations:

All bedrooms are equipped with sound machines, suitcases racks, and blackout curtains.

Primary Bedroom (Bedroom 1): Unwind in the extravagant primary bedroom featuring a king-sized bed and a private ensuite bathroom. This cavernous and coastal getaway, provides a comfortable sanctuary for relaxation. Sip your morning coffee from the second floor deck!
Guest Bedroom (Bedroom 2): The second bedroom offers a cozy getaway with a queen-sized bed, ideal for a good nighttime's sleep after a day of beach adventures. Thoughtfully decorated, this room provides a relaxing ambiance with access to the second floor deck.
Bunk Room (Bedroom 3): Ideal for families or a group of friends, this room is equipped with a twin over queen bunk bed and an additional twin bed. The playful and comfortable design makes it a ideal space for kids and adults alike.

Living Spaces: The open-concept living area is ideal for spending quality time together. Unwind by the electric fireplace in the cozy living room with ample seating, and appreciate movie nights on the huge flat-screen TV. The entirely equipped kitchen is ready for your culinary adventures, and the dining area provides seating for the whole family as well as additional seating at the breakfast nook. The freshly refreshed kitchen is completely outfitted with spices, a blender, cookware, and anything you need for hosting!

Outdoor Oasis: Step outside to discover your private outdoor getaway. Our backyard is a haven for relaxation, featuring a enchanting hot tub — ideal for unwinding after a day of sun and surf. The spacious deck is furnished with a enormous dining table for 8 plus additional shaded kids table! Let the kids and family pets roam freely in the fenced yard, giving everybody the freedom to play and discover.The fenced turf yard space features a private hot tub, shaded lounge seating, a gas grille, and even a water table for the kids!

Pet-Friendly: We understand that pets are part of the family, and that's why our property is pet-friendly with payment of $100 pet fee. Your four-legged friends are welcome to join you on your beach vacation, and they'll adore the close by dog-friendly areas and fenced in back yard.

Kids Corner: We have a special corner of our living room just for the little ones! Complete with a kids table, books, games, and toys.

Conveniences:

Free Wi-Fi

Electric Fireplace

Hot Tub

Yoga Mats

Exercise equipment (mats and weights)

Dog Bowls and bags

Infant/Dog Gates

Kids table, toys, and books

High chair

Safe in Primary Bedroom

Rain Shower Heads

Blackout Curtains

Hot Tub

Fenced Turf Back Yard Space

Water Table

Outdoor Dining

Anti-tip childproofing on bedroom furnishings

First Aid Kit

Fire Ladder and Fire Blankets

Footwash/Outdoor Shower

Spices

Telephone Chargers

Air conditioning and heating
Washer and dryer
Linens and towels supplied
Parking for up to 2 cars
Family-friendly board games and books
Local Attractions: Explore the striking town of Carolina Beach, known for its lively atmosphere, seafood eateries, and water activities. From beachcombing to water sports, there's something for everybody.



Check in is at 4 PM and Check out is at 10 AM. We do not offer early check ins or late check outs during the high season.

**Note** this property requires a minimum age of 25 to book. No exceptions will be made.

***Note*** this property has a one bedroom apartment (Doodle's Suite) that can be booked together or separately. Contact us today for booking information for both units!

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is by the sea. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Wrightsville Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and Tregembo Animal Park.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Finding the best Carolina Beach vacation rental experience:

Getting the most from your budget:

• In the Wilmington, NC area, The sooner you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental homes are reserved very early. Booking your rental property up to 12 months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal NC. Booking in the Fall or Spring is our best tip for saving money on your vacation rental. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of desirable properties.
• Some hosts offer discounts or promotional rates for veterans and active duty military. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your group.
• Property management companies usually offer customers an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for specifics.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area visitor guide magazines which often include special offers, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Planning and choosing the right Wilmington, NC vacation home:

• First, have your family decide on date ranges and a spending budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your group needs. New! Close to Beach w Hot Tub! has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts is often accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, email the host before reserving the vacation home. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds and bunks. You will need to determine which bed configuration is suitable for your vacation.
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? 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. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your rental agreement! Extra fees or applied to your agreement.
• If there's an individual Wilmington, NC destination you love, keep an eye out for properties that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.

More considerations:

• Get the host's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your rental property. Put the manager's information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, intercom or kitchen appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent a lot of concerns.
• Keep your rental home locked while you're away! Don't let crooks spoil your vacation.
• To make sure damages aren't attributed to your visit, make a record of any problem areas during arrival. Make contact with the rental manager right away to record any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be useful.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant visitors bothering your peaceful home. Employ the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and scenic spots you would've not otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Upon check-out, take a walk-through to make sure you didn't leave anything behind. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Leave feedback! Hosts rely on excellent feedback to drive future reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your review find their best vacation rental. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.