General Features
- Books
- Games
- 1 bathroom
- 1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
- 2 bedrooms
- 3 stairs to reach property
- Air conditioning
- Area rugs in public areas
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Barbecue grill
- Bathtub or shower
- Bed sheets provided
- Bicycle on site
- Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Children's books
- Children's games
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Cycling nearby
- Desk
- Desk chair
- Dishwasher
- Double-glazed windows
- Energy-saving switches
- Fire extinguisher
- Free WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
- Front entrance ramp
- Hair dryer
- Handrails in stairways
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- Heating
- Hiking nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Iron/ironing board
- Laundry facilities
- Living room
- Lobster/crab pot
- Marina nearby
- Microwave
- Near a health or beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near the beach
- Near the sea
- No elevators
- Onsite parking
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Pet friendly
- Power boating nearby
- Recycling
- Sailing nearby
- Shampoo
- Smart TV
- Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Smoke-free property
- Soap
- Stovetop
- Surfing/body boarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Tile flooring in public areas
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
- Unit size: 815 sq ft (76 sq m)
- Washing machine and dryer
- Water dispenser
- Welcoming dogs only
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Windsurfing nearby
View this property at:
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Private vacation home
- Approximately 815 square feet
Charming Carolina Beach Cottage – Walk to Beach, Boardwalk & Local Favorites!
Welcome to your comfortable coastal hideaway in the heart of Carolina Beach! This delightfully refreshed 1900s bungalow combines vintage appeal with modern comfort—ideal for couples, families, or friends who want to experience everything this oceanside town has to offer.
Just two blocks from the ocean, boardwalk, eateries, and stores, you’ll be close to the action yet tucked away on a peaceful residential street. Start your mornings with coffee on the breezy front porch, spend the day exploring the beach, and return home to relax with a cool drink as the sun sets.
Why You’ll Appreciate It
Prime location – Walk to beach, boardwalk, dining & entertainment
Historic charm – Constructed in 1935 and remodeled with thoughtful modern updates
Relaxing porch – Ideal for morning coffee or evening drinks
Private parking – A rare find this close to the beach
Local vibe – Live like a local in a friendly, walkable neighborhood
Nearby Attractions
Carolina Beach Boardwalk – 2 blocks
Fort Fisher State Historic Site – 15 min drive
North Carolina Aquarium – 15 min drive
Downtown Wilmington – 25 min drive
The Feel
This isn’t just a vacation rental—it’s our family’s own coastal getaway, thoughtfully supplied and personally appreciated. You’ll find:
Cozy living spaces and a completely equipped kitchen
Well-appreciated books, games, and puzzles for rainy days
Kitchen staples like olive oil, tea, and condiments
Eco-conscious touches to minimize waste and maximize comfort
We want you to feel like you’re staying in a home—not just a home.
Guest Access
Savor full private access to the entire home and fenced backyard.
Bikes are available at no additional charge—just let us know a week before check-in so we can make sure they’re ready.
We live just mins. away and are happy to help if you need anything during your stay.
What Makes It Special
Charming historic bungalow, updated for comfort
Short walk to beach, boardwalk, and eateries
Private backyard + calming porch
Free parking (rare for this location!)
Thoughtfully supplied with personal touches
Optional complimentary bicycles for exploring Carolina Beach
About the Area
Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. Fort Fisher State Historic Site and Legion Stadium are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Carolina Beach Arcade and Good Hops Brewing. Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling.
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
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Nearby Restaurants
- The Fudgeboat - 0.4 miles
- Squigleys - 0.3 miles
- El Cazador Mexican Restaurant - 0.1 miles
- Celtic Creamery & Seaside Shenanigans Boutique - 0.1 miles
- Havana's Fresh Island Seafood - 0.1 miles
- Pop’s Diner - 0.1 miles
- The Dive Food & Spirits - 0.1 miles
- Gulf Stream Restaurant - 0.2 miles
Nearby Activities
- Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 0.2 miles
- Kure Beach Pier - 0.4 miles
- Carolina Beach Pier - 1.7 miles
- Freeman Park - 1.7 miles
- Kure Beach Ocean Front Park & Pavilion - 2.6 miles
- Carolina Beach State Park - 1.7 miles
- Fort Fisher State Historic Site - 4.6 miles
- iEscape Rooms - 0.1 miles
Nearby Shopping
- The Fudgeboat - 0.4 miles
- Squigleys - 0.3 miles
- Celtic Creamery & Seaside Shenanigans Boutique - 0.1 miles
- Pleasure Island Rentals - 0.1 miles
- Sandal Factory - 0.2 miles
- Sandal Factory - 0.2 miles
- Saltwater Surf Art Gallery - 0.2 miles
- CB Surf Shop - 0.3 miles
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