????Sandstep????Oceanfront, Shared Pool, Gas Grill?? - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 18
• 6 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 3214 square feet

Reasons You Will Adore Sandstep:

* Oceanfront Duplex, Steps to Public Beach

* Ocean Vistas from Multiple Balconies

* Great for Generous Groups and Families - Plenty of Parking

* Boardwalk to the Beach

* Shared Pool and Gas Grille

* Elevator Access

* Professionally Managed

*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*

**Sandstep is the top 2 floors of this duplex (upper and lower) and, as such, some amenities will be shared between both sides of the property.

This cavernous oceanfront duplex offers a ideal hideaway with complimentary Wi-Fi, central air, and an elevator for simple access. Located just steps from the public beach, it features a shared pool with two other units, an outdoor shower, and parking for up to four cars. Guests can appreciate grilling on the gas grille or dining on the deck, which offers seating for four and ocean vistas. Families are well-accommodated with a high chair and booster seat available.

The third-floor kitchen and dining area boast a entirely equipped kitchen with modern appliances, including a refrigerator, drip coffee maker, dishwasher, and more. The enormous dining table seats 10, with additional seating for 5 at the kitchen bar. The adjacent living room offers seating for 11, with entertainment options like a flat-screen TV, Blu-ray player, Roku, and various books and games. The third-floor laundry area is equipped with a high-efficiency washer and dryer for added convenience.

The second floor features two ocean-view master suites, each with a king bed, private bathroom with a huge tub and stand-up shower, and shared balcony access. Additional bedrooms include two queen beds with deck access, a room with two bunk beds, and two more bedrooms with king beds on the third floor. All bedrooms come with flat-screen TVs, ceiling fans, and alarm clocks, ensuring a comfortable stay for everybody.

The Bed Setup:

2nd Floor
Master Suite #1: King Bed with Balcony Access and Ocean Vistas
Master Suite #2: King Bed with Balcony Access and Ocean Vistas
Guest Bedroom #1: Two Queen Beds with Deck Access
Guest Bedroom #2: Two Twin-over-Full Bunkbeds

3rd Floor
Guest Bedroom #3: King Bed
Guest Bedroom #4: King Bed

**The Pool is managed by the HOA's Pool Owners Association and is open from May 1st (weather depending) until September 30th each year.

Area Attractions:

Carolina Beach is a ideal family-friendly destination with a variety of attractions to keep everybody entertained. Families can walk along the lively Carolina Beach Boardwalk with its rides, games, and local stores, or discover nature at Carolina Beach State Park, home to hiking trails and rare Venus flytraps. Nearby, the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher offers interactive exhibits that kids will adore, while Freeman Park provides beach access for fishing, swimming, and camping. Don't miss the historic Kure Beach Pier for fishing and ocean vistas, or relax at Carolina Beach Lake Park with paddleboats and playgrounds. For active fun, Tony Silvagni Surf School offers surf lessons for all ages. Carolina Beach has something for every family member to savor!

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is on the beach. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Kure 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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Carolina Beach vacation rental tips:

Finding your best deal:

• In the Brunswick area area, The earlier your group can book, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation homes are booked early. Booking your vacation property six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• June, July, and August are high season in Carolina Beach. Booking in the Fall or Spring is a good way to save money on your vacation. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable homes. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer months.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host if your family qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property management companies usually offer guests an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Brunswick area area visitors guides which include coupons, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find Brunswick area area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Planning and choosing a perfectvacation home:

• Select a designated group leader, choose your trip dates, and select a maximum budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your group requires. ????Sandstep????Oceanfront, Shared Pool, Gas Grill?? has 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is generally accessible online. If not, email the host before booking the home. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches. You will need to determine which bed configuration is best for your vacation family.
• Remember to include your furry companions! Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your rental agreement! Pet fees or might be applied to your agreement.
• Are you looking for unique amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters for amenities. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the best rental.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are included before reserving a rental.

During your stay:

• Add the property manager's contact information to your smartphone. Understand and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, elevator or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent quite a few difficulties.
• Protect the owner (and your things!) by locking the property while you are out, just like you would back home.
• Make a record of any damages to the property at check in, and immediately e-mail them to the property manager. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be very helpful if damages are assessed.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often a terrific resource to find the best local scenic spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. 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?
• On check-out day, take a walk-through to confirm you didn't forget anything. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Walk through the property a final time and scan for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the host isn't available, ensure that you take photographs of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave a review! Property managers rely on excellent feedback to propel future bookings. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.