Family Retreat with In-Law Studio Apt - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2270 square feet

Make lasting memories with the whole family at this calming place to stay in the heart of Carolina Beach. A short 1/2 mile walk from the boardwalk, eateries, and the beach you are close to everything while being located in a peaceful residential area.

Unwind on the roomy patio while watching a game, shooting pool, playing ping pong, or corn hole while the kids play in the big back yard. The in-law suite provides a private studio apartment with separate no stairs entrance for couple or remote work.

Guests have access to the full home except for garage and owner's closets.

Single level 3 bed and 2 bath home with a detached studio apartment with full bath and kitchenette. The master suite has a king bed and a comfortable couch you can cozy up and read on. Unwind in the sizable soaking tub. A kid friendly bedroom is complete with a bunk bed and a few toys. The third bedroom has a queen bed, desk, and like all bedrooms in the home, black out curtains that will allow guests to sleep in as late as they want. The in-law suite has a private entrance off of the patio with no stairs and features a queen murphy bed with premium bed, kitchenette, living/dining space, and a full bath. A washer and dryer is on site for use. Wash off after a day at the beach in the outdoor shower and then head to the screened in porch to hang out or appreciate lunch.

Up to 2 well behaved entirely vaccinated dogs are welcome but MUST be preapproved. Family Animals may not be an aggressive breed. Please message us for pet approval PRIOR to booking. A non-returnable pet fee of $200 applies and family pets MUST be added to your reservation during the booking to incorporate the pet fee into the total price. Ring doorbells are present and pet presence will be verified. Dogs must stay off the furnishings, couch, and beds. Dogs must be crated when not with the pet and no dogs are to be left in backyard unattended. No other animals allowed. Local ordinances do not allow dogs on beach during specific times and dogs must remain on leash. Check local regulations. Renter is responsible for cleaning up all dog waste. Pet related damages will be charged accordingly.

Carolina beach offers complimentary events during the summer. Farmer's Market Saturday, movie at the lake Sunday, family fun nighttime during the week, Bingo Wednesdays, and concert with fireworks at the Boardwalk Thursday.

No need to pack your whole home if you have kids. We have a pack in play, rubber bibs, kid cups/plates/silverware, games/toys, bathroom stool and kid friendly permanent seat.

4 beach chairs, beach cart, umbrella, and sand toys will be left on property. Use of these items is contingent on prior renters caring for them properly and returning them. We ask everybody using these items to return in good condition so everybody can savor them.

Grille and firepit are available but propane will not be supplied. Grille cleaning is not included. Renters using grille must burn off and clean grilles after use and must know how to start grille without automatic starter.

Soccer goal and basketball goal are one site for your sporty kids. Bring balls for use.

About the Area

Carolina Beach is home to this vacation home. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Kure Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School, or check out an event or a game at Legion Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking, and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

2 total pets

Our top Carolina Beach vacation rental tips and tricks:

Get the best rental value:

• Summer months are high season in Carolina Beach. To get the best value, try changing your vacation to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer pleasant temperatures, less crowded beaches, and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer.
• In the Cape Fear area area, The earlier your group can reserve a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental properties are booked very early. Reserving your rental up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation rental.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Booking websites typically offer renters an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane 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.
• Often, management companies supply Cape Fear area area travel guides which will include special deals, either offered directly by local companies, or through a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

How to pick the best rental home in Carolina Beach:

• Begin by selecting a vacation week and a max budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your family requires. Family Retreat with In-Law Studio Apt has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is commonly accessible on booking websites. Otherwise, email or call the property manager before you reserve the property. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds. You'll need to determine what bed configuration is right for your trip.
• Visiting for a specific attraction or event? Use a map search to locate nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Extra fees or may be applied to your invoice.

More tips for your visit:

• Review check in & check out procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and save the instructions to your phone.
• Make a record of any damages to the property at check in, and immediately e-mail them to the property manager. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be very helpful if damages are assessed.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, television set or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent quite a few concerns.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a great resource to find the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by locking and securing the home when you are gone, just like you would back home.
• When it's time to leave, complete a final walk-through to make sure you didn't forget any personal items. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Leave a review! Property owners rely on good feedback to inspire future reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.