• As low as $355/Night
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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General Features

  • Games
  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Car not required
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dining room
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free WiFi
  • Golf privileges
  • Golfing on site
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating
  • Hiking nearby
  • Ice maker
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Living room
  • Marina nearby
  • Microwave
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near laundromat
  • Near outlet shopping
  • Near the bay
  • Near the beach
  • Near the sea
  • No pets allowed
  • Onsite parking
  • Oven
  • Power boating nearby
  • Refrigerator
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite service
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Towels provided
  • Unit size: 1800 sq ft (167 sq m)
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Water park
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

About this Property

  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Private vacation home
  • Approximately 1800 square feet

Anchor Down is a roomy home located at the North End of Pleasure Island. A great vacation spot fit for a group up to 8. It is only a short 1 block walk to the beach. This duplex is equipped with everything that you need including, an additional outdoor space area on the ground floor, outdoor patio with grille, and plenty of parking. Appreciate the vistas of the canal and ocean from the 3 porches, and more!


There is so much to do only mins. away. The drive-on beach at Freeman Park is a few blocks away, the Boardwalk is a short drive away and is a great place to walk along the beach, shop all the local stores, and feast on delicious food. There are also many rental places on the island for beach supplies, surf boards, paddle boarding, bicycles, kayaks, and more! Visit the NC Fort Fisher aquarium, a great place to check out and learn about the local wildlife. There are fireworks every week in the summer as well. The fun never ends when you vacation on Pleasure Island!


PROPERTY INFO
Location: 1417 Canal Dr #1, Carolina Beach, NC 28428; 5 min. drive to the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, and 10 min. drive to the Kure Beach Pier, 1 min. drive to Freeman Park
Townhome/Duplex: 4 BR / 3.5 BA / Sleeps 8 / 5 Beds / 1 Bunk Room / 1,800 sq ft.


SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS:
*Each bedroom has high-end memory foam beds*
*Bedroom 1 Owner Suite: King Size Bed, PRIVATE DECK (3rd floor)
*Bedroom 2: Queen Size Bed, ensuite full bath (3rd floor)
*Bedroom 3: Queen Size Bed (hall bath) (1st floor)
*Bedroom 4: Bunk bed, Queen Size Bottom, full Size Top (hall bath) (1st floor) (top bunk is NOT suitable for an adult)
*King (1), Queen size Beds (3), Full Beds (1)
*Beds are all made with clean linens upon your arrival.


PROPERTY LAYOUT:
Ground floor: Sitting area and Patio with grille
1st floor: Bunk room, laundry, Queen bedroom with deck, full hall bathroom
2nd floor: Kitchen and living area and deck with seating
3rd floor: Owner Suite #1 with king bed and en-suite bathroom, Owners Suite #2 with queen bed and en-suite bathroom
There are 3 porches offering great vistas of Carolina Beach and the ocean.


PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS:
-Painless walk to beach, 1 block away
-3 PORCHES
-Big Flat Screen Intelligent TVs
-Outdoor patio with GRILL
-Gas grille
-Parking: 3 cars (depending on the size of the car)
-Beach Access: This home is a 1 min. walk to the beach access on Periwinkle Lane. Just up the road off Canal Drive.
*The outdoor patio, grille, and sitting area is not a shared space, it is private for just this specific property*


Conveniences:
-Keyless entry!
-Outdoor space area, patio with grille
-Regular Coffee Maker and Keurig
-Big Screen Intelligent TVs, no cable
-Internet and WiFi
-Iron and Board
-Toaster
-Washer/Dryer
-Bath towels and Linens (beds are made upon arrival)
-A modest starter kit of toilet paper, paper towel, detergents and hand soap is also supplied
AND MORE!
**We do our best to ensure that all items are there for your visit; however we cannot guarantee condition and quantity due to guest use**



POLICIES/RULES
**Please make yourself aware of our cancellation policy. Insurance is highly recommended.
***NO SMOKING & NO FAMILY PETS allowed at this property.
**min. Occupancy: 8 Occupants - Kids must be counted within the max. occupancy unless they are under the age of two (2) and are sleeping in a crib.
**Tenant Requirements: Tenant stated on the Agreement/Booking must be at least twenty-five (25) years of age, and acknowledge that they will occupy the Property during the entire tenancy.***
* Manager and owner of the rental property are not responsible for citations received while staying at the property.
* Be respectful of the home and contents - it is someone's home. Respect the neighbors and neighborhood.
* No events or events- If determined that a event/event is taking place at property, management has the right to evict tenants and guests with no refund given.
* If determined that a event took place on any of the nights reserved, reservation guest will be charged $500 min, no exceptions!
* No uninvited guests without permission


***Each reservation includes applicable taxes, a cleaning fee, and a Limited Damage Waiver Fee***


Security Notice: This home has a doorbell security system with video and audio capabilities at the front door as well as exterior surveillance cameras.


PLEASURE ISLAND ACTIVITIES:
- Carolina Beach and Kure Beach Pier - Fishing, Eateries, and more
- Paddle Boarding with "Paddle NC" or "Pleasure Island Units"
- Kayaking/Canoeing with the "Adventure Kayak Company" or "Lighthouse WaterSports"
- Surfing - Go to Surf School for the week with Tony Silvagni
- Jet Ski with "Carolina Beach Jet Ski Units"
- Marina/Boating - Boat Tours with “Endless Summer Day Tours” or “Sea Legs Pedal Pub”
- Hiking at Carolina Beach State Park
- 4 Wheel Drive-on Beaches at Fort Fisher and Freeman Park in CB
-Sunday nights there are COMPLIMENTARY MOVIES playing at the lake (in the summer)
- Fireworks - Every Thursday nighttime during the summer at the Carolina Beach boardwalk
- Music - COMPLIMENTARY live music at the Carolina Beach boardwalk every Thursday nighttime during the summer months (or seasonal concerts and events at local bars and eateries)
- The Carolina Beach boardwalk - doesn’t just have live music and fireworks, there are also stores, arcades, festival rides, BRITT'S DONUTS, and more!
- NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher
- Fort Fisher - Civil War - National Historic Landmark
- Southport-Fort Fisher Ferry - Take your car to Southport for the day on the car ferry from Fort Fisher!
-Ocean Front Park in Kure Beach
- Home of the Wilmington Sharks Baseball Team
-Rent a golf cart from Sun Fun Units!
-And More!

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Wrightsville Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Legion Stadium or Trask Coliseum. 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

Know Before you Go

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the best Brunswick area vacation rental experience:

When to visit Carolina Beach & When to reserve a rental home:

  • June, July, and August are high season in the Brunswick area area. To get the best value, consider shifting your family's Brunswick area vacation to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer pleasant temperatures, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Brunswick area vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
  • In the Brunswick area area, The earlier your group can reserve a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental homes are booked very early. Booking your rental property six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and book your vacation rental.
  • Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a discount.
  • Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer customers an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally will cost between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
  • Many property management companies supply Brunswick area area visitor guides which often include special offers, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a relationship between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

How to select the perfect rental in Carolina Beach:

  • Choose a group leader, select your trip dates, and choose a maximum budget.
  • Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your group requires. Anchor Down - Ocean & Canal Views, Near Beach Access, CB Pier, Freeman Park, Outdoor Space, Grill has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
  • Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is generally available on booking websites. If they are not listed, email or call the host before you book the vacation home. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You'll need to determine what configuration is optimal for your trip.
  • If there's an individual Brunswick area destination you crave, search for properties that are either close by, or those that cater to your requirements.
  • Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
  • If your family is vacationing with pets, you must reserve a property that allows animals. Make sure to ask for specifics on breed, weight, and type requirements. Be aware that some property managers require additional pet deposits and fees.

Advice for a great stay:

  • Store the manager's information in your smartphone.
  • Upon arrival, document any damages to the property and immediately contact the property manager. Keep records of all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
  • Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
  • Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are a terrific resource to find the best local scenic spots.
  • Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
  • Lock your rental property while you are out! Don't let crooks ruin your trip.
  • At departure, complete a walk-through to make sure you haven't leave anything behind. Remember to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Clean 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.
  • Did your group have a wonderful stay? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for clients to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or property manager was wonderful, they would love to hear it. If anything was imperfect and they failed to correct it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.

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