General Features[>
- 3.5 bathrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Air conditioning
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Bed sheets provided
- Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Dishwasher
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Garden
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- Ice maker
- Iron/ironing board
- Laundry facilities
- Microwave
- Near the beach
- Near the sea
- No pets allowed
- Office
- Onsite parking
- Refrigerator
- Shower
- Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Smoke-free property
- Stovetop
- Toaster
- Towels provided
- TV with cable/satellite service
- Unit size: 2250 sq ft (209 sq m)
- Washing machine and dryer
- WiFi available
- Sleeps 10
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Villa
- Approximately 2250 square feet
Just one block from Carolina Beach, “Steps to the Sand” is a cavernous 4BR, 3.5BA townhome ideal for families and groups. Accommodating up to 10 guests, it features 4 king beds, bunk beds, and ample living space. Appreciate covered decks on every level, completely equipped kitchen, and painless access to local attractions. Ideal for a memorable coastal hideaway.
The Space:
Welcome to Steps to the Sand, your home base for sun, surf, and salty air in Carolina Beach. This roomy 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath townhome offers over 2,300 sq ft of comfort just one block from the ocean. Inside, you’ll find four private king bedrooms, a bunk bed that is ideal for the kids, and three levels of thoughtfully designed living space.
The open-concept main floor includes a entirely outfitted kitchen with granite counters, a enormous island for gathering, and a dining with plentiful seating. The living room features an amazing deck with additional seating and intelligent TV, ideal for comfortable nights in. Upstairs, the bedrooms offer privacy and plush beds, including a master suite with private bath and deck. On the first floor you'll find another king bed, bunk beds, ensuite bathroom and kitchenette! Outside you'll find a covered patio to feel the ocean breeze or play some corn hole, rinse off in the outdoor shower after the beach, or relax with a cold drink after a day of exploring.
With high-speed Wi-Fi, plenty of storage, and with the beach less than a block away, this is the beach home your group will want to come back to year after year!
Sleeping Arrangements:
• 4 King Bedrooms
• Bunk Bed
• Sleeps up to 10 guests 
Features:
• Entirely equipped kitchen with granite countertops and upsized island
• Cavernous living area with ample seating and huge intelligent TV
• Covered deck with outdoor seating
• Private patio and outdoor shower
• High-speed Wi-Fi throughout
Whether you’re hosting a family reunion or a friends’ hideaway, this home provides ample space and amenities for a memorable stay.
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Top Attractions Nearby
• Carolina Beach Boardwalk – Savor classic oceanside fun with arcade games, stores, and eateries.
• Carolina Beach State Park – Explore hiking trails and the unique Venus flytrap habitat.
• Fort Fisher State Historic Site – Discover Civil War history and breathtaking vistas.
• North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher – Feel marine life exhibits and educational programs.
• Island Greenway – Bicycle or walk along this spectacular trail connecting parks and neighborhoods. 
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Local Dining & Nightlife Picks
• Britt’s Donuts – A boardwalk staple known for its legendary glazed donuts.
• The Sandspur – Offers a variety of dishes in a casual ambiance.
• Salt Fish Restaurant and Tiki Bar – Caribbean-inspired cuisine with a lively tiki bar setting.
• Shuckin’ Shack Oyster Bar – Casual spot for fresh seafood and cold drinks.
• The Fat Pelican – Unique dive bar experience with a walk-in cooler and eclectic decor.
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Helpful Tips
• Beach Access: Public beach access is just a short walk away.
• Parking: Ample on-site parking available.
• Groceries: Nearby stores include Food Lion and Publix.
• Events: Check out seasonal events like the Carolina Beach Music Festival and weekly summer fireworks.
About the Area
Located near the beach, this villa is in Wilmington Beach, a neighborhood in Carolina Beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Kure Beach, while Carolina Beach Boardwalk and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are popular area attractions. Ready for a night out? Consider SeaWitch Cafe & Tiki Bar and The Cardinal.
Special Instructions
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Nearby Restaurants
- The Fudgeboat - 1.4 miles
- Squigleys - 0.8 miles
- Kate's Pancake House - 0.9 miles
- Malama Cafe - 1.0 miles
- Pop's Diner - 1.0 miles
- Lazy Pirate Island Sports Grill - 1.4 miles
- Grannys Country Kitchen - 0.0 miles
- Ocean Grill and Tiki Bar - 0.1 miles
Nearby Activities
- Kure Beach Pier - 0.8 miles
- Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 1.2 miles
- Kure Beach Ocean Front Park & Pavilion - 1.5 miles
- Carolina Beach Pier - 2.8 miles
- Freeman Park - 2.8 miles
- Fort Anderson - Old Brunswick Town - 3.1 miles
- Carolina Beach State Park - 2.0 miles
- Fort Fisher State Historic Site - 3.5 miles
Nearby Shopping
- The Fudgeboat - 1.4 miles
- Squigleys - 0.8 miles
- The Veggie Wagon - 0.6 miles
- CB Surf Shop - 0.8 miles
- Pleasure Island Rentals - 1.0 miles
- Saltwater Surf Art Gallery - 1.0 miles
- Sandal Factory - 1.0 miles
- Sandal Factory - 1.1 miles
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