About this Property

Sleeps 8
3 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Condo
Approximately 1075 square feet

Welcome to Carolina Sunset. This ocean view, kid-friendly rental is charmingly located on the peaceful island of Sunset Beach, NC. Our home is very close to the pier, market, ice cream shop, equipment units and of course, the beach! The front porch offers impressive vistas of both the ocean and the spectacular NC coastal sunset/rise. Warm summer nights can be spent listening to the ocean from the rocking chair porch or exploring the island by foot or bicycle. Our home is a short drive to golf, Calabash, Little River and Myrtle Beach but without being in the middle of the hustle and bustle.

Indoor Space:
This well-appointed condo comes ready with everything you could need. The huge bedroom has a King bed, en-suite full bath with tub, rocking chair with foot stool and a sitting bench. Second room has 2 Queen beds with full bath (2 steps across the hall) with walk-in shower. The living room has a couch that expands to a Queen sleeper couch-bed. The full kitchen, dining room and living room boast a enormous open floor plan lending to a impressive gathering space. Our dining room table seats 6 and there are 2 additional barstools at the kitchen counter over-hang. The kitchen comes completely supplied with cookware, dishes, cups, silverware and an assortment of spices to get you started. In addition to the usual kitchen appliances, available to you is a dual coffee maker, accepting both drip coffee or single serve (K-cup compatible). Our home has a dishwasher and full washer and dryer. Complete linens are also included. There will be a starter set of commonly used items, as well as a few snacks waiting for you on the kitchen counter. There are many books, puzzles, kid toys and games available for your use. Each room contains a wall-mounted flat screen Roku TV. Standard cable and wi-fi are also supplied. There is a pack and play, modest high-chair and umbrella stroller available for those with kids. Beach towels are supplied. Extra blankets are supplied.

Outdoor Space:
Parking at our home is complimentary and could fit up to 3 standard size cars. Our designated parking is underneath the building (see picture) and accepts for cars to be parked in a single line.

There is an outdoor shower (hot/cold water) and a storage room for guests. Some beach chairs, an umbrella and bicycles are supplied. There are a couple of ride-on kid toys, modest plastic kiddie pool and beach wagon. There are also 4 patio chairs to use in the covered area for calming.

All guests will receive our electronic welcome book prior to arrival. This will contain important information as it relates to our property, your stay and important things to know. It will also include our suggestions of things to do and places to eat, as well as resources for services available in the area. There will be a printed version available at the condo.

Guests will access our home during their stay via a unique code for the keyless intelligent-lock. For parents with kids: there is a manual safety lock high up on the inside of the front door. There is one outward facing Ring doorbell camera on our front door.

Please note that this is a top-floor unit. There are roughly 30 stairs to get to our front door. This unit is unfortunately NOT handicap accessible.

We also own a golf ball business. If you would like golf balls waiting for you at our home, please let us know when you book and we will give you further instructions.

About the Area

Located in Sunset Beach, this condo is in a rural area and near the beach. While the natural beauty of Ocean Isle Beach and Holden Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Cherry Grove Pier.
Traveling with kids? Consider Ingram Planetarium and Museum of Coastal Carolina. 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

Finding the best Wilmington, NC rental home experience:

Getting the most from your rental home budget:

Book your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules generally open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups book their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
To book the most suitable rental within budget, we recommend reserving in Spring or Fall. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, greater selection, warm weather and the absence of giant crowds at popular attractions and restaurants. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront vacation 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 near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
Some hosts and property managers offer promotional rates for active duty military and 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 obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
Many property management companies supply Wilmington, NC area travel guides that include coupons, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Selecting the best rental in the Wilmington, NC area:

Choose a group leader, select your vacation week, and choose a max budget.
Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your group needs. OCEANVIEW, 3 MIN WALK TO BEACH, KID-FRIENDLY, LINENS INCLUDED, FULLY STOCKED has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wilmington, NC rentals search.
Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts is almost always available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, email the property manager before booking the vacation home. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches.
Do your family pets travel with you? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Extra fees or could be applied to your contract.
If there's an individual Wilmington, NC beach you long to visit, search for rentals that are either near by, or those that cater to your requirements.
Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. .

More tips for your stay:

Store the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, A/V setup or coffee maker. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent many difficulties.
Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your things!) by locking and securing the home when you are away, just like you would back home.
To make sure that no damages are linked to your family's stay, inspect the property for any problem areas upon your arrival. Call the rental manager immediately to document any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be very helpful.
Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are a fantastic source for finding the best local beaches and hangouts.
Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, walk through the property to confirm you've collected everything. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean 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.
Did your group have a wonderful time? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for vacationers to provide comments. If your rental property and/or host was wonderful, they would love to hear it. If anything was defective and they failed to correct it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.