Valentine's Day BEACH Special! - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 5
• 1 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Apartment
• Approximately 753.5 square feet

Unique 1 Bedroom Condo with a hide-a-bed in the living area! Full kitchen for meal prep. Private pool area, full bath plus a half with a cozy vanity area. Free central parking for 1 car. Wifi/Intelligent TV, plus all the amenities of "home"! Centrally located (2 blocks from the ocean) yet tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the boardwalk, your stay is going to be calming and relaxing with every need for a charming vacation supplied for!

One bedroom condo with a very comfortable hide-a-bed in the living room plus a completely supplied kitchen & a full bath & a half with vanity. No W/D in Unit but near a laundry mat.

Full access to the entire condo!

MK & Spencer are available 24/7 and typically on the island or 20 mins away from the condo. Please text when able.

Fat Pelicans & Britts Donuts (local Carolina Beach icons), Tony Silvagni's surfing school, paddle boarding, and recreational units/umbrellas. Malama Cafe, Fork & Cork, Havanas, Nikkis Sushi, El Cazador Mexican, Ida Thai, Kates Pancakes, Lake park Steak House, The Deckhouse, Crush & Grind coffee/wine bar, Hurricane Alleys, The Pitt, Carolina Smokehouse, Stoked at the Marina, countless options on the island!

Parking is right next to or under the building. Ride, walk, or drive to tons of eateries and stores. The beach is a block away! There is one parking pass for one car. There is an additional public/pay parking along Hamlet.

Parking pass is required to park in the Driftwood parking area, predatory towing is in effect in the busy season, 1 pass is supplied & public parking is on the street.
PLEASE download the Airbnb app on your phone BEFORE you leave for your trip so you have fast access to ALL check-in instructions, access codes, WiFi info, your home manual & guidebook. All pertinent information is emailed to you the day before check-in by AirBnB to the address you included. Check your spam/trash folder. If you need help accessing this info or have a question please keep ALL communication via the Airbnb app - this is what they prefer we do. Telephone Spencer for any emergencies at 919-438-6931.

OR if you prefer, PRINT the check-in, code access & info. PLEASE DO NOT arrive and go straight to the Office/Lobby, the building manager is for owners & building maintenance ONLY and is not in place to assist short-term rental guests.
*This is NOT a pet-friendly unit!
Please treat our place like it is your own
Leave shoes at the door to reduce the amount of sand in the unit
No towels or clothing over balconies (outside furnishings ok)
Please do not feed birds off the balcony
Please follow check-in & check-out procedures closely
Please do not boost the thermostat more than 1-2 degrees at a time
Please do not wash off make-up on towels/washcloths; only disposable wipes
Please do NOT put extremely sandy clothing or towels in the washer or dryer
It is prohibitive to allow kids on the balcony without adult supervision at ALL TIMES!
Most importantly have fun but stay safe! CALL for emergencies, otherwise please text!

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this apartment is near the 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. Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and Tregembo Animal Park are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tricks and tips to get the best Carolina Beach vacation rental experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• Book your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families reserve their Summer rental homes during holiday get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Summertime is the most expensive season in Carolina Beach. To find the best value, consider changing your vacation dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer warmer weather, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic.
• Property managers sometimes offer discounts for veterans. Ask your host or property manager if discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Property management companies typically offer renters an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly costs 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Many rental management companies supply Cape Fear area area visitor guide magazines which often include special offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Cape Fear area visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

How to pick the perfect vacation rental:

• Begin by choosing a vacation week and a spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your group needs. Valentine's Day BEACH Special! has 1 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed types is regularly available online. If you don't see them listed, email or call the property manager before booking the home. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Do your family pets travel with you? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional pet fees or costs applied to your invoice.
• Is your family looking for unique amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. .

Advice for a wonderful stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before traveling. Save the instructions to your phone, and take a printed backup.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, intercom or thermostat. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents many problems.
• 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 certain that damages are not linked to your visit, make note of any problem areas when you arrive. Contact the rental manager right away to document any issues. If there is a dispute, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud visitors bothering your quiet neighborhood. Employ the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and places you would have not otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, walk through the property to confirm you've collected all personal items. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the rental one final time and look for any damage. We advise walking through with the host whenever you can. If the property manager is not available, remember to take photos of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave a review! Hosts rely on excellent ratings to propel new reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will appreciate that you share your review find their best vacation rental. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.