15% off Summer Reservations Early Bird Special! - Ocean View Duplex with - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 7 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

One of the biggest Carolina Beach Units in our portfolio

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

6 Bedroom / 4 Bathroom / Sleeps 14 

Sandstep is a modest, oceanfront townhouse community with pool. Our enormous family home has been a traveler favorite for many years with beach access right across the street!  Multiple decks afford Marina and Ocean Vistas throughout. The price represents a true bargain for such a sizable beach home rental! Focus on family with a big play day on the beach. Then, relax from your fun-filled day in the bright, open upstairs great room with generous seating for the whole family. Eating together is a joy with a huge dining table seating 11, entirely equipped modern kitchen and even a wine refrigerator!  While your beach vacation will spotlight togetherness at the core of Sandstep 619-2, you will be able to spread out in comfort and privacy for sleep with two King Primary Suites and four comfortable bedrooms.

You’ll be sure to flourish at the modest and exclusive Sandstep Retreat community, where you can appreciate the shared community oceanfront pool, walk to the beach right across the street, and fall in appreciate with the casual island appeal of Carolina Beach. 

 

Ground Level:

Tandem Covered parking for up to 4-5 cars (size dependent.) Limited on-street parking. Outdoor Shower, additional storage for beach toys.

Private community beach access across the street. Pool.

Elevator or Stairwell access to Entrance. 

 

Level 2:

King Suite 1: King bed, Double nightstands, Dresser and Mirror, Bamboo side chair, TV, Oceanview deck, En Suite Bathroom with Garden Tub, Walk-In Shower, Double Vanity, Toilet

Ocean View Deck: Shared by King Suites, Covered, Rocking Chairs, and Wonderful Ocean View 

King Suite 2: King Bed, 2 rattan side chairs, Dresser and Mirror, TV, Oceanview deck (shared w/ Bedroom 3,) En suite Bathroom with Garden Tub, Walk-In Shower, Double Vanity, Toilet

Queen Guest Room: Queen Bed, Dresser and Mirror, Wicker Side Chair, TV, Canal and Marina view deck

Hallway Guest Bathroom:  Bathtub and Shower, Double Vanity, Toilet

Family Guest Room Sleeps 4: Queen Bed, Twin over Twin Bunk Beds, Wicker Side Chair, Nighttime Table, Dresser, TV, Second Wicker Side Chair

Laundry Room with Washer and Dryer 

 

Level 3:

Living Room: Sectional Couch, Loveseat, Coffee Table, End Tables and Couch Table, Gas Fireplace, Wall Mounted Intelligent TV, Two Soft Sided Swivel Chairs, Bar Cart 

Dining Area: Massive Farm Dining Table with seating for 10, Ocean View Deck Access

Ocean View Deck: Covered, Sturdy Dining Table for Four, Wonderful Ocean View

Kitchen: Totally equipped, Prep Island, Granite Countertops, Stainless steel appliances, Extra Deep Stainless Sink, Microwave, Electric Range, Fridge, Wine Fridge, Bar Seating for 7

Queen Guest Room: Queen Bed, Double Nightstands, Wicker Side Chair, Dresser, TV, Access to Deck

Deck: Spectacular Canal View 

Shared Hallway Bathroom: Bathtub and Shower, Double Vanity, Toilet

Family Guest Room Sleeps 4: Queen Bed, Twin over Twin Bunk Beds, Double Nightstands, Dresser, and Mirror, TV, Private Island-View deck

Parking: Parking for up to 5 cars in the assigned bay, size dependent.

Linens - Sheets and Towels will be wrapped in sealed packages and laying on the end of the 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:
Hard key.

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

Pool Notice:
Pools are generally open from Memorial Day until Labor Day; however, pool closures may be dictated by the HOA or the Health Department. Pools may also be closed after a hurricane or tropical storm. Sea Coast Units/Owners will not be held accountable. No refunds will be issued for these closures.

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 family pets allowed.

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 savor a calming 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 Kure Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher. 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.

Our top Rental home tips:

Finding the best value:

• In the Brunswick area area, The earlier your group can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental properties are reserved very early. Reserving your rental property up to 12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and book your rental.
• Booking in the Spring or Fall is a good way to save on your vacation rental. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable homes. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the high season.
• Some hosts offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Ask your property manager if discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer customers an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for days missed 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 is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Brunswick area area travel guide magazines that include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Filter your search:

• Start by choosing vacation dates and a budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration you need. 15% off Summer Reservations Early Bird Special! - Ocean View Duplex with has 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed types is normally available on booking pages. Otherwise, call the property manager before reserving your rental. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to establish what is optimal for your trip.
• Some rentals allow pets, but others don't. Acceptable types of family pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask the owner about your furry family members before booking.
• Visiting for a single attraction? Use a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Remember to confirm all required amenities are available and included before reserving a rental

Have a fantastic stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the instructions to your phone.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Keep your rental home locked while you're gone! Don't let crooks ruin your family vacation.
• Upon arrival, note any issues with the property and immediately alert the host. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be an excellent resource to find the best local attractions.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Just before checking out, complete a final walk-through to confirm you haven't leave anything behind. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave a review! Property managers rely on great feedback to stimulate future reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationers will will be grateful for your review find their best vacation rental. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.