SL1501U: Starfish Cottage Upper: Oceanfront, Views, Dog Friendly - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 5
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 700 square feet

This pet-friendly, beachfront bungalow with tons of vintage appeal features an oceanfront deck off the kitchen and living room. RARE: Parking for up to 2 cars is supplied. Savor painless and fast public beach access just steps from your door, or sit on your back porch with a cup of coffee to take in an fantastic sunrise, or appreciate the grand ocean vistas and breezes while sipping a drink under the palm tree. When you are hungry or thirsty, take a short walk to Granny’s to savor a tasty southern breakfast or to the Ocean Grille & Tiki Bar for dinner and drinks. Uncle Vinnie’s Pizzeria and The Spot Bar are just a few blocks away. This property is located close to downtown Carolina Beach with all its amenities.

Parking for this property is on the grass behind the home. You use the driveway on the right side of the home to get to the lot at the back of the home. The parking lot to the left of the property is a public lot and requires a parking pass or pay-for parking.

*Please note this is only the UPPER floor of this bungalow and not the entire home*

GENERAL
Heating and Air Conditioning
Free Wi-Fi
Parking for 2 Vehicles
Right next to Public Beach Access and Parking (No Private Beach Access)
Pet Friendly- Up to 2 dogs (with additional fee per pet)

KITCHEN AND DINING ROOM
Ocean Vistas
Dining Table with Seating for 4
Barstool Seating for 2
Dishwasher
Toaster
Microwave
Flat Cook Top Stove
Fridge
Drip Coffeemaker

LIVING ROOM
Access to Deck
Ocean View
1 Couch
2 Side Chairs
Flat Screen TV
Ceiling Fan

FAMILY ROOM
Street View
Full Sleeper Couch

LAUNDRY
Stacked Washer and Dryer

MASTER BEDROOM
Queen Bed
Flat Screen TV
Private Half Bathroom
Ceiling Fan

BEDROOM 2
2 Twin Beds (Twin and Twin Trundle)
Flat Screen TV
Ceiling Fan

BATHROOM
Double Vanity Sinks
Tub/Shower Combo

About the Area

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Wilmington Beach, a neighborhood in Carolina Beach. Ocean Front Park and Federal Point History Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Tregembo Animal Park are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the perfect Carolina Beach vacation rental experience:

Sticking to your budget:

• Reserve your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally open twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rental homes during Christmas and Thanksgiving get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• To get the most suitable rental home for your budget, we recommend booking in Spring or Fall. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, better selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of large crowds at restaurants, beaches, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Cape Fear area vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager whether your group qualifies for a discount.
• Property managers usually offer customers an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Cape Fear area area visitors guides that include money-saving deals, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Planning and picking the bestvacation home:

• Select a designated group leader, choose your dates, and select a max budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your group needs. SL1501U: Starfish Cottage Upper: Oceanfront, Views, Dog Friendly has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Cape Fear area vacation rental search.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed counts & types is generally available on booking pages. If they are not listed, email or call the host before you book the home. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds and bunks.
• If your group is bringing pets, you will need a property that allows animals. Ask for specifics on breed, size, and type requirements. Note that some hosts charge pet deposits and fees.
• If there's an individual Cape Fear area beach you simply love, browse rentals that are either close by, or those that cater to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. .

Advice for a smooth stay:

• Add the property manager's phone number to your smartphone. Understand and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, intercom or thermostat. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent a lot of difficulties.
• Lock your vacation home while you are away. Keep your property safe!
• To make certain that no damages are linked to your family's visit, make note of any problem areas upon check in. Speak to the host right away to record any issues. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be useful.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome visitors disrupting your home life. Employ the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and attractions you would have not otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the property to reconfirm you've collected all of your things. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean out 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.
• After your trip, leave a review! Hosts rely on great feedback to propel new reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.