15% off Summer Reservations Early Bird Special! - Symbiosis - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Carolina Beach Rental close to The Boardwalk, Beach Access, and Lake

Rents Saturday to Saturday for weekly stays - 15% off Summer Reservations Early Bird Special!

3-4 Bedroom / 3 Bathroom / Sleeps 9

Feel the mutual benefits of living close to the lake and close to the beach! Just 3 blocks to a public beach access, your family and friends will appreciate staying at Symbiosis! Walk or bicycle to downtown Carolina Beach, the lake, and the Saturday arts and crafts fair all within a 3 block radius! Constructed in 2022, this beach townhouse is bright, fresh, and clean. Open living space, great windows, natural light, shiplap details, and classic furnishings create a calming beach getaway. The space features an upper additional room sleeping lounge with 2 decks and 2 rooftop balconies.  This is the best place on the island for watching the sun set or the weekly fireworks!

Ground Level: 
2 carport parking spaces, up to 5 cars total in driveway depending on car size. Elevator to three floors or Stairs to all levels. EV car charger.  Outdoor shower. Propane Grille. Beach chairs & body boards to share with guest.
(Golf cart belongs to owner-not for guest use.) 
There is a security camera at the parking entry and entry door.

Level 2:
First Primary Bedroom Suite: queen bed, intelligent TV, ensuite island view balcony
First Primary Ensuite Bath: step-in shower, double vanity, water closet.
Shared Hallway Bath: bathtub and shower with spray wand, single vanity, toilet
Family Guest Room: twin over full bunk bed, hammock swing, ceiling fan

Level 3:
Living Room: wall mounted intelligent TV, couch, upholstered side chair, recliner, ceiling fan, ensuite balcony.
Balcony with outdoor seating.
Dining Area: Dining table seats 4, counter seats 5.
Kitchen: stainless steel appliances, granite counters, oversize stainless sink with pull spray faucet. Fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, electric range.
Second Primary Bedroom Suite: queen bed, ceiling fan, intelligent TV
Second Primary Ensuite Bath: shared access to living area, bathtub and shower, toilet

Level 4:
(accessible by interior stairwell)
Bonus Room: queen couch sleeper
Island view sun deck.  
Oceanside sun deck: hammock, string lights, cushioned seating vignette, pub vignette.

Linens - Beds will be made with clean sheets, bath towels will be laying on the end of the beds, bathmats supplied in each bathroom, kitchen towel and dish sponge supplied. (Guest will need to make any trundle, couch beds, or top bunk beds.) 

Rental Policies:
In response to the increased incidence of credit card fraud, a valid government photo ID will be required for every reservation. A signed rental agreement is required: accepting House Rules on any online travel agency requires reading and acceptance of our rental agreement.

Things to bring:
Paper towels and toilet paper, trash bags, soaps, detergents, minimal cleaning supplies, and beach towels.

Arrival/Departure:
Summer Check-ins (June-August) begin at 4 pm and are guaranteed by 6 pm
Off Season Check-ins begin at 3 pm and are guaranteed by 5 pm
Check-out is by 10 am. 
We adhere to this policy so please do not arrive early or plan to delay your departure.

Guest Access:
Electronic Entry.

House Rules:
No events such as weddings, bachelor/bachelorette events, sororities/fraternities 
No smoking
You must be at least 25 to rent this unit.

Elevator Policies:
Please note, the elevator is for convenience only and does not guarantee ADA Compliance or Wheelchair accessibility. Although elevators are checked on a regular basis, Sea Coast Units/Owners will not be held accountable if the elevator is not operating or functioning properly during your stay. No refunds will be issued for these closures. 

Pet Policy:
No Animals Accepted.

Cancellation Policy:
- Free cancellation within 48 hours of booking
- After 48 hours of booking and more than 60 days out from arrival, a full refund will be processed less a $300 cancellation fee
- After 48 hours of booking and within 60 days of arrival, there will be no refund processed unless the dates are re-rented. If premises are re-rented, a refund will be processed less a $300 cancellation fee.

Things to do:
Adventure awaits. Discover aquatic wildlife and vegetation at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher or appreciate a relaxing ferry ride across the Cape Fear River to a cozy little shopping town called Southport. Take a trip back in time at the Fort Fisher State Historic Site and Museum which features live oak-covered trails and bunkers from the American Civil War. Stroll through the marsh to visit the home of the famed Ft. Fisher Hermit. Or wind down with nature at our two state parks, sure to provide a memorable experience with hiking, fishing, and water activities such as paddle boarding and kayaking, and search for a Venus Flytrap which is native to NC only. As one of North Carolina's most undeveloped beaches, the island offers a unique opportunity to see many diverse coastal wildlife, including pelicans and loggerhead sea turtles, in their natural habitat. Whether it’s exploring activities on the island, appreciating the ocean vistas, or enjoying a drink by sunset from your own private balcony, Pleasure Island offers diversion for every enthusiast!
Explore the treasures of Carolina Beach, ranked one of the top 10 boardwalks in the country by Food & Wine magazine. One of the last remaining beach boardwalks on the East Coast, it includes a variety of eateries, an arcade, stores, ice cream, Famous Britts Donuts, bars, and more! During the summer months, the Boardwalk is bustling with the sound of music, carnival rides, bingo, family nights, and events like the weekly fireworks and concert series. Rent a Jeep, bicycle, or golf cart as the most convenient ways to navigate the island. Annual off-season events include the Cape Fear Kite Festival, Christmas by the Sea, and the Island of Lights Festival.
We look forward to you visiting us!

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is on a river. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Wrightsville Beach. Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher 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

Note from host: Dogs Only unless otherwise detailed in listing.

Tips and Tricks to get the perfect Brunswick area vacation property experience:

How to get the best rental value:

• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families book their Summer vacations during Winter holiday gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer months are the most expensive season along the coast of NC. To find the best value, consider shifting your vacation dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer great weather, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the 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 friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Some owners offer discounts or promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your property manager to see if special offers are available for your family.
• Property managers usually offer renters an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Look for your local Brunswick area area magazine upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitors guide magazines have discounts for local restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Choosing and booking the perfect Brunswick area rental home:

• Start by having your group decide on date ranges and a max budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. 15% off Summer Reservations Early Bird Special! - Symbiosis has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Brunswick area rentals search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly accessible online. Otherwise, email the property management company before you reserve the home. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you'll need to find a pet-friendly rental. Request specifics on breed, size, and type requirements. Usually, property managers charge additional pet fees.
• If there's a specific Brunswick area attraction you simply love, search for rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. .

Additional considerations:

• Add the property manager's information to your smartphone. Understand and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, television set or thermostat. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents lots of problems.
• Protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up while you are away, just like you would back home.
• To make certain that no damages are attributed to your visit, make note of any problem areas upon your arrival. Make contact with the property manager right away to report any issues. If there is a dispute, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be useful.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable visitors bothering your peace. Practice the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and attractions you would have never otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Upon check-out, complete a walk-through to confirm you did not leave anything behind. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave feedback! Property owners rely on good ratings to compel new bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your review and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.