????Salty Banana????Oceanfront Duplex-Decks, Pools, Hot Tubs - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 26
• 12 Bedrooms
• 8 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 5224 square feet

Reasons You Will Adore Salty Banana:

* Oceanfront Duplex Steps to Beach

* Two Private Pools, Two Hot Tubs

* Two Elevators

* Multiple Oceanfront Decks

* Garage and Driveway Parking

* Ideal for Multiple Families or Substantial Groups

* Professionally Managed

Salty Banana is a duplex (two sides) and can be rented as both sides combined. Alternatively, each side can be rented separately as Banana Cabana or Salty Sunrise.

Escape to coastal bliss at Salty Banana, an oceanfront getaway offering two side-by-side units, Banana Cabana and Salty Sunrise, ideal for sizable gatherings or multi-family vacations. Together, the units boast many amenities, including two private pools, two hot tubs, and four broad oceanfront decks for beautiful vistas. With direct beach access via a private walkway, no stairs, and thoughtful features like gas grilles, outdoor showers, and a variety of beach toys, Salty Banana ensures countless fun and relaxation for guests of all ages. Parking is a breeze with two one-car garages, two elevators, and driveway space for up to six cars.

Banana Cabana features a entirely equipped kitchen with modern appliances, dining for up to 12, and a comfortable living room that opens to a private deck with rocking chairs and pool access. Five bedrooms provide flexibility and comfort, including two master suites with private baths and oceanfront balconies. Families will adore the twin-over-twin bunk beds in Bedroom 3 and the shared bath convenience for bigger groups. Entertainment options include a 43” Intelligent TV, cable service, and plenty of board games and books for laid-back evenings.

Salty Sunrise mirrors the appeal and functionality of its neighbor with a roomy kitchen, dining for 11, and a cozy living area leading to its own oceanfront deck. This unit also offers five well-appointed bedrooms, two with ensuite baths and oceanfront balconies, ensuring everybody has their own space to relax. Additional highlights include a Wii gaming system, DVR-equipped HDTVs, and high-efficiency laundry facilities. Whether you're soaking in the hot tubs, grilling on the deck, or calming by the pool, Salty Banana is the ultimate destination for a memorable beach hideaway.

The Bed Setup:

Unit A: Banana Cabana

1st Floor
Master Suite 1: Queen Bed with Oceanfront Balcony Access

2nd Floor
Guest Bedroom 1: Queen Bed

3rd Floor
Master Suite 2: King Bed with Private Oceanfront Balcony Access
Guest Bedroom 2: Two Twin over Twin Bunk beds
Guest Bedroom 3: King Bed

Unit B: Salty Sunrise

1st Floor
Master Suite 1: Queen Bed

2nd Floor
Guest Bedroom 1: Queen Bed

3rd Floor
Master Suite 2: King Bed with Private Oceanfront Balcony Access
Guest Bedroom 2: One Twin Bed and One Full Bed
Guest Bedroom 3: Queen Bed

Area Attractions:
Kure Beach is a ideal destination for family-friendly fun, offering a variety of activities and attractions. Families can appreciate a walk or fishing at the historic Kure Beach Pier, one of the oldest on the East Coast, or discover local history at the Fort Fisher State Historic Site, where kids can roam the remains of a Civil War fort. Nearby, the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher offers hands-on exhibits and fascinating marine life. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate Fort Fisher State Recreation Area, with its beach access, fishing, and spectacular trails. The Ocean Front Park & Pavilion is another great spot for families, featuring a playground, picnic areas, and regular outdoor events. Even family pets can join in on the fun at the Kure Beach Dog Park. With its relaxing ambiance and variety of activities, Kure Beach is a great spot for a family hideaway.

About the Area

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Wilmington Beach, a neighborhood in Carolina Beach. Carolina Beach Arcade and Four Hounds Distilling are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Halyburton Park and Carolina Beach. 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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips to get the best vacation home experience:

Money saving strategies:

• The sooner you can book, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental properties are reserved very early. Reserving your vacation property six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation rental.
• Summertime is the most expensive season along the coast of NC. Booking a rental in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is one of our best tips for saving money on your vacation. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable properties. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve 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 friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer promotional rates for veterans and active duty military. Remember to ask your property manager if discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Property management companies frequently offer guests an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for details.
• Many management companies supply Wilmington, NC area visitors guides that include money-saving offers, either offered directly by local companies, or through a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Finding the best rental home in the Wilmington, NC area:

• Start by selecting your trip dates and a budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your group needs. ????Salty Banana????Oceanfront Duplex-Decks, Pools, Hot Tubs has 12 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is normally available on booking websites. If not, reach out to the host before you reserve the property. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to determine what configuration is best for your trip.
• If your family is bringing pets, you must reserve a pet-friendly rental. Ask for specifics on breed, size, and type requirements. Often, property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.
• Looking for special amenities? Most websites include search filters for amenities.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all required amenities are included before reserving a rental.

More considerations for your visit:

• We recommend storing the manager's information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, intercom or coffee maker. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent lots of issues.
• Lock your rental property while you are out! Don't let burglars ruin your trip.
• Upon arrival, document any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the property manager. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often a great source for finding the best local beaches and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, walk through the rental to reconfirm you've collected everything. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on great reviews to propel more bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will appreciate that you share your review and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.