Free Pet Fees on all reservations made before end of 2024 - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 7
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Coastal Soul - Pet Friendly Rental with Screened-In Porch Oasis

Rents Saturday to Saturday for weekly stays.

3 Bed / 2 Bath / Sleeps 7

Rent us Together with Coastal Vibes for a 6 Bedroom House

Welcome to Coastal Soul! This attractively decorated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience. With generous living areas and modern finishes, this home is designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Step outside to your private screened-in porch – the ideal spot to appreciate morning coffee or relax after a long day. This serene outdoor space feels like your own little getaway. And best of all, you're just mins. away from the beach, making it simple to savor sun-filled days by the ocean. Whether you're hosting guests or appreciating peaceful evenings at home, this property offers the ideal blend of style and proximity to coastal living. Don’t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity!

Ground Level:
Assigned parking for 2 cars. 
Screened-in porch:  Dining for 6, Casual Seating for 7. Outdoor string lights.
Exterior Stairwell to Property Level.

Property Level: We are a one-story home on pilings.
Entry Porch to Open Great Room: Couch, Soft Side Chairs, TV, Ceiling Fan.
Dining Table seats 4
Kitchen:  Double Stainless Sinks, RO Water, Dishwasher,  Side by Side Fridge Freezer, Electric Range, Microwave. Ceiling Fan.
Primary Bedroom Suite: Upholstered Queen Bed, Dresser, TV, Ceiling Fan, Closet
Primary Ensuite Bathroom: Double Vanity, Garden Tub, Shower Stall, Enclosed Toilet.
Guest Bedroom Sleeps 3 kids with Twin Bunk Beds, Sleep Futon, Wall Mounted TV, Chester, Closet
Shared Hallway Bath with Bathtub and Rain Shower, Single Vanity with additional counter space, Toilet.
Guest Bedroom with Queen: Chester, Wall Mounted TV, Ceiling Fan

Rental Policies:
In response to the increased incidence of credit card fraud, a valid government photo ID will be required for every reservation. A signed rental agreement is required: accepting House Rules on any online travel agency requires reading and acceptance of our rental agreement.

Linens: Sheets and Towels are included by a professional linen service in sealed sanitary packages which will be lying on the top of the bedspread.
Arrival/Departure:
Summer Check-ins (June-August) begin at 4 pm and are guaranteed by 6 pm
Off Season Check-ins begin at 3 pm and are guaranteed by 5 pm
Check-out is by 10 AM.
We adhere to this policy so please do not arrive early or plan to delay your departure.

Parking: 2 cars Max. Paper passes are to be hung on the rearview mirror of the car. If pass is not displayed, the owner may be fined, and the automobile may be booted or towed at the owner's expense.
Rental Policies:

Arrival/Departure:
Summer Check-ins (June-August) begin at 4 pm and are guaranteed by 6 pm
Off Season Check-ins begin at 3 pm and are guaranteed by 5 pm
Check-out is by 10 AM.
We adhere to this policy so please do not arrive early or plan to delay your departure.

Electronic Lock entry.

House Rules:
NO events such as weddings, bachelor/bachelorette events, sororities/fraternities
NO Smoking

Pet Policy: One dog allowed, 40# max.. First pet fee of $300 is complimentary for all reservations made by end of 2024.  One Additional dog may be allowed with additional pet fee.

Cancellation Policy:
- Free cancellation within 48 hours of booking
- After 48 hours of booking and more than 60 days out from arrival, a full refund will be processed less a $300 cancellation fee
- After 48 hours of booking and within 60 days of arrival, there will be no refund processed unless the dates are re-rented. If premises are re-rented, a refund will be processed less a $300 cancellation fee.

Things to do:

 Adventure awaits. Discover aquatic wildlife and vegetation at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher or enjoy a calming ferry ride across the Cape Fear River to a cozy little shopping town called Southport. Take a trip back in time at the Fort Fisher State Historic Site and Museum which features live oak-covered trails and bunkers from the American Civil War. Stroll through the marsh to visit the home of the famed Ft. Fisher Hermit. Or wind down with nature at our two state parks, sure to provide a memorable experience with hiking, fishing, and water activities such as paddle boarding and kayaking, and search for a Venus Flytrap which is native to NC only. As one of North Carolina's most undeveloped beaches, the island offers a unique opportunity to see many diverse coastal wildlife, including pelicans and loggerhead sea turtles, in their natural habitat. Whether it’s exploring activities on the island, enjoying the ocean vistas, or enjoying a beverage by sunset from your own private balcony, Pleasure Island offers diversion for every enthusiast!

Explore the treasures of Carolina Beach, ranked one of the top 10 boardwalks in the country by Food & Wine magazine. One of the last remaining beach boardwalks on the East Coast, it includes a variety of eateries, an arcade, stores, ice cream, Famous Britts Donuts, bars, and more! During the summer months, the Boardwalk is bustling with the sound of music, carnival rides, bingo, family nights, and events like the weekly fireworks and concert series. Rent a Jeep, bicycle, or golf cart as the most convenient ways to navigate the island. Annual off-season events include the Cape Fear Kite Festival, Christmas by the Sea, and the Island of Lights Festival. 

We look forward to you visiting us!

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is on a river. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Wrightsville Beach. Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher 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

Note from host: Dogs Only unless otherwise detailed in listing.

How to get the best Carolina Beach vacation home experience:

Getting the most from your vacation rental budget:

• In the Wilmington, NC area, The sooner your group can book a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The best rental properties are reserved very early. Booking your vacation home six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental home.
• June, July, and August are high season in the Wilmington, NC area. Book your vacation in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons to get the benefit of gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during June, July, and August.
• Some hosts and property managers offer discounts or promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your host or property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your group.
• Property managers frequently offer customers an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local Wilmington, NC visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitors guide magazines contain coupons for nearby accommodations, tours and attractions.

How to choose the best vacation home:

• Select a designated group leader, select your dates, and choose a spending budget.
• Determine how many beds and the bed configuration your group needs. Free Pet Fees on all reservations made before end of 2024 has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed types is generally accessible on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, email or call the property owner before you book the vacation property. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds. You will need to work out what bed configuration is suitable for your group.
• Some rental properties allow pets, and some do not. Acceptable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask the property manager about your furry family members before booking.
• Are you visiting for a specific attraction? If so, use a map search to find nearby rentals.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before booking

Advice for a terrific stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the instructions to your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, A/V setup or thermostat. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent a lot of issues.
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking the rental while you are out, just like you would at home.
• To make sure that damages are not attributed to your visit, make note of any problem areas upon your arrival. text the host right away to record any damages. If there is a dispute, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be a fantastic source for finding the best local attractions.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• On check-out day, complete a walk-through to make sure you have not forget anything. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Remove everything from 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.
• Did your group have a excellent vacation? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for guests to provide comments. If your property and/or property management company was terrific, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was imperfect and they failed to correct it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.