Historic pet friendly home on ocean - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

*On 04/30/2024 we became aware that this property is being affected by close by construction.  You may experience unpleasant environmental factors such as noise, vibrations, and even light pollution during your stay during hours of allowed construction which are outlined as Monday through Friday 7:00AM – 6:00PM, and Saturday 9:00AM - 5:00PM.  We deeply regret the inconvenience but appreciate your kind understanding that these factors are not under the control of the homeowners or our management company.  Please savor your visit and keep a respectful distance around areas where workers or machines are present. *

Historic single family home that is pet friendly! This is the second home south of Freeman Park, accessed just through the entrance. Bring your 4x4 and enjoy driving on the beach where you can really get away from the hordes. "T.J. House" was featured in a TV special about Seal Team Six and it features some of the most spectacular sunrise vistas anywhere. You'll enjoy three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, as well as a private walkway to the beach. There is also a modest screened-in porch and an outdoor shower on the ocean front deck.

There is a Queen bedroom, another with a Full bed and the third bedroom features a pyramid bunk with a Twin over a Full bed. There is also a pull-out couch in the living room, for sleeping accommodations for up to 9. There is plenty of parking for 3 cars. Note that the washer/dryer is located in the basement which cannot be accessed from inside the home.

Make your plans now to enjoy this cozy and comfortable beachfront bungalow with your family and your dogs. You're already at Freeman Park, so you'll have an broad beach to play or relax. Bring your rods and head just a short walk to the North End pier or toss a line from the surf and test your luck. Whatever you decide to do, "T.J. House" will surely be a place you want to come back to year after year.

Occupancy 9: Sun/Sun rental in Summer. Min two nighttime stay other seasons. Animals welcome with fee.
Linens Recap: 1 Queen, 1 Full, 1 Pyramid Bunk Bed (Twin over Full), 1 Couch Bed
Parking: Parking for three cars
Prohibited: Smoking, Grilling on Deck
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome with a nonrefundable fee that is charged per pet. min. of 2 dogs per reservation.

Bryant Real Estate, established in 1952, is a professionally operated firm that is licensed in North Carolina and hired by the property owner to manage “C216 – T.J. House” as a vacation rental.

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is on the beach. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Wrightsville Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Legion Stadium or Trask Coliseum. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, snorkeling, and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the best vacation home experience:

Sticking to a budget:

• Summer months are the most expensive season in the Wilmington, NC area. Book your Wilmington, NC vacation home in Fall or Spring months to enjoy gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The sooner your group can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are booked very early. Booking your rental property up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation rental.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Property managers usually offer guests an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area visitors guide magazines which include money-saving deals, either offered independently by local companies, or through a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Narrow your Search:

• Start by choosing your trip dates and a max budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. Historic pet friendly home on ocean has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed types is almost always accessible on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, contact the host before reserving the rental. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds. You'll need to establish what is best for your family.
• Visiting for a single attraction? If so, use a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental
• Some properties allow pets, but others do not. Allowable types of family pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional fees may apply. Ask the owner about allowable pet guidelines before booking.

More considerations:

• Take a copy of the property manager's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental property.
• To make sure that damages are not linked to your visit, record any problem areas upon check in. E-mail the host right away to relay any damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, television set or kitchen appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents a lot of concerns.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be a terrific source for finding the best local scenic spots.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can usually help. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Keep your rental home locked while you're gone! Don't let thieves spoil your vacation.
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, take a walk through the property to make sure you've collected all belongings. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your group have a terrific stay? Many rental websites make it easy for vacationers to provide comments. If your rental and/or property management company was wonderful, they would love to hear about it. If anything was amiss and they failed to address 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.