Anchors Away waterfront condo with boat dock - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Anchors Away offers the best of Carolina Beach Units

Rents Saturday to Saturday for weekly stays.
Special: Rents Reduced for all open dates! 

3 Bed / 2.5 Bath / Sleeps 8

Welcome to Anchors Away, our canal-front townhouse featuring pretty sunset vistas overlooking your own boat down below. Walk a short block to the Periwinkle Public Beach access for some sand and surf. Then, return for beverages on the back porch overlooking the Carolina Beach Canal and watch the sun go down. Savor meals at home in our entirely equipped kitchen, or take a walk to the Carolina Beach Pier for drinks and food at the Low Tide Tiki Bar. The Seawitch is just a bicycle ride away for the best live music on the island, and there's plenty of room in our garage for your bicycles!  Tasteful furnishings keep the whole family in comfort with plenty of room to sleep 8. Our condo community boat dock was just rebuilt in Summer 2023 and includes water and power at the slip. Bring your own hose and power cord. Meet your boating friends at the close by dinghy dock, the Carolina Beach Marina, or the Carolina Beach Mooring Field, all located in the canal for a day on the water. If you aren't bringing a boat and merely want to fish the Carolina Beach canal, you'll have fishing access from the new dock as well. Anchors Away will have your whole family appreciating both the sound and the surf alike.  The Snows Cut Wildlife Boat Ramp is the closest public put-in. Sea Breeze Boat Storage is also a good source for local boating logistics. Please call Sea Coast Units at Carolina Beach for contact information.

Ground Level:

Garage with Extra Storage, corn hole game. Generous parking for four cars. Boat Trailer parking is allowed. Community Pool. 

Canal front/boat dock/gazebo, 30' boat slip, 10' beam width.  Copy of boat insurance must be filed with Sea Coast when using the dock. #8 is the assigned slip.

The nearest Boat Put-In is at the Wildlife Ramp into Snows Cut, just across the canal. Telephone our management office for details.

Level 1:

Kitchen with Stainless steel appliances, bar seating for 2
Dining Table with seating for 4.
A Living Area with generous comfortable furnishings and entry onto the deck with Canal View and seating for six.
Half Bath

Level 2:

Primary Bedroom with King bed, private upper deck access, TV
First Guest Bedroom with one Queen bed
Guest bathroom with vanity and shower tub combo
Second Guest Bedroom with Queen bunk bed
Washer and Dryer

Parking for 3-5 cars, size dependent.

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.

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 early or plan to delay your departure.

Hard Key Entry. Please plan to stop by our office to pick up your keys.

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

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, enjoying 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 the waterfront. 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

Pet Policy

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

Finding the best Brunswick area vacation rental experience:

Sticking to a spending plan:

• To find the best value, consider changing your family's Brunswick area vacation to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and even October offer excellent weather, , and reduced traffic.
• Book your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups book their Summer vacation rentals during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property management companies frequently offer renters an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 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 ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitor guide magazines have discounts for local restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Filter your rental search:

• Begin by selecting your potential vacation weeks and a spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your family requires. Anchors Away waterfront condo with boat dock has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is often available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property manager before booking your rental. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Are you visiting for a single attraction or event? Try a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental
• If your group is traveling with pets, you will need a pet-friendly property. Ask for information on breed, size, and type restrictions. Be aware that some hosts charge additional pet fees.

Advice for a wonderful stay:

• Be sure you get the owner's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental. We recommend storing the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
• To make certain no damages are linked to your stay, note any problem areas upon your arrival. message the rental manager right away to report any damages. If there is a dispute, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be useful.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious visitors disrupting your quiet neighborhood. Use the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and scenic spots you would've never otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Lock your rental while you're out and about. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, walk through the property to reconfirm you've collected all of your things. Check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your family have a excellent time? Many rental home management companies make it easy for guests to provide comments. If your rental property and/or property management company was great, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was wrong 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 comments.