SPRING WEEKEND includes ALL DAY SUNDAY! Book SUMMER 25 now for weekly discounts! - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 3 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1950 square feet

Appreciate your Beach vacation at Mackerel Lane! Close to the ocean 0.3 mi. Quick and convenient beach access with bathrooms is right up the street. SPRING WEEKEND STAYS INCLUDE ALL DAY SUNDAY. CHECK OUT ANYTIME! Late check out does not apply to summer stays June-Sept. Most household items are included. Cozy and plenty of room for the family. Each bedroom has a private full bathroom. Super fast WIFI. EV charger access upon request. Kitchen is supplied with everything you need to prepare and enormous dining area has plenty of seating. Queen sleeper couch in living room. This home sleeps 8 in beds comfortably + 2 if using sleeper couch. min. is 10 guests (additional guest costs may apply) 6 adults max. Plenty of room for all the kids to sleep in the kids room or in additional twin beds in all rooms. MUST BE 25 or older to rent. NO family pets. NO smoking. 0.3 mile to Beach access/Ocean! (Alabama Ave public access has 2 parking tons, showers and bathrooms) Mackerel Lane is very clean and well maintained. Furnished front porch. PARKING AVAILABLE FOR 2 big or 3 modest CARS.
100% REFUND for cancellations due to weather, storm systems, sickness or travel concerns up until stay date guaranteed. I will not keep your money if you cannot keep your reservation. Policy states 14 day cancellation but as owner I can choose to refund up until your stay date. No stay No pay.
Nice furnishings, wood, granite, tile. Lower level has bedroom with queen bed (twin sleeper chair) and full bath with tub/shower. Main floor has huge living room with sleeper couch and a adore seat. There is no bedroom on main living floor. Kitchen, half bath and laundry room with washer and dryer on main floor. Upstairs has a "kids room" with twin over full bunk with twin trundle. This room sleeps 4 and has a full bath with tub/shower. Kids room has a intelligent tv. Primary suite- king bed, twin daybed, private balcony, bathroom has a sizable whirlpool tub and shower. Ground floor has queen bed and a twin sleeper chair. Outdoor shower and ground floor entrance through gate on side of home. NO cable tv. Driveway parking for 2-3 cars only. No on street parking. Unfortunately due to cleaning procedures I cannot offer early check in or late check out during PEAK summer season. Don't hesitate to ask if you have requests for your stay. I would like to provide as much as possible so you can pack less.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Wilmington Beach, a neighborhood in Carolina Beach. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Kure Beach. Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are also worth visiting. With jet skiing, kayaking, and motor boating 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

1 total pets

Tips and Tricks to get the best Carolina Beach vacation home experience:

When to visit Carolina Beach & When to book:

• In the Wilmington, NC area, The earlier your group can reserve a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The best rental homes are booked very early. Reserving your rental property up to 12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation rental.
• Summer months are the most expensive season in Carolina Beach. Booking in Spring or Fall is our best tip for saving money on your vacation home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable properties. 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, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your group qualifies for a special rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually will cost you between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Often, management companies supply Wilmington, NC area visitor guides which often include special offers, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Planning and choosing a perfect Wilmington, NC rental:

• Begin by selecting your vacation dates and a budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your family requires. SPRING WEEKEND includes ALL DAY SUNDAY! Book SUMMER 25 now for weekly discounts! has 3 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is almost always available online. If you don't see them listed, contact the property manager before reserving the rental. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to determine which bed configuration is optimal for your group.
• Traveling with pets? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Additional fees or could be applied to your contract.
• Are you visiting for a single attraction or event? Use a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. .

Know before you go:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Save the instructions to your phone, and take a printed copy.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Keep the property locked while you're away! Don't let thieves spoil your family vacation.
• To ensure that no damages are attributed to your family's stay, note any problem areas when you arrive. Contact the property manager right away to record your findings. If there is a dispute, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be a fantastic source for finding the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• On check-out day, complete a walk-through to confirm you didn't leave anything behind. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the property one final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We recommend walking through with the host whenever you can. If the host isn't available, remember to take video and pictures of the property to record its condition.
• Did your group have a great stay? Most rental websites make it easy for customers to provide feedback. If your rental and/or host was fantastic, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was amiss and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.