Family Retreat with In-Law Apartment - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2270 square feet

Make lasting memories with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay in the heart of Carolina Beach. A short 1/2 mile walk from the boardwalk, eateries, and the beach you are close to everything while being located in a peaceful residential area.

Unwind on the roomy patio while watching a game, shooting pool, playing ping pong, or corn hole while the kids play in the big back yard. The in-law suite provides a private studio apartment with separate no stairs entrance for couple or remote work.

Guests have access to the full home except for garage and owner's closets.

Single level 3 bed and 2 bath home with a detached studio apartment with full bath and kitchenette. The master suite has a king bed and a comfortable couch you can cozy up and read on. Unwind in the huge soaking tub. A kid friendly bedroom is complete with a bunk bed and a few toys. The third bedroom has a queen bed, desk, and like all bedrooms in the home, black out curtains that will allow guests to sleep in as late as they want. The in-law suite has a private entrance off of the patio with no stairs and features a queen murphy bed with premium bed, kitchenette, living/dining space, and a full bath. A washer and dryer is on site for use. Wash off after a day at the beach in the outdoor shower and then head to the screened in porch to hang out or appreciate lunch.

Up to 2 well behaved completely vaccinated dogs are welcome but MUST be preapproved. Animals may not be an aggressive breed. Please message us for pet approval PRIOR to booking. A non-returnable pet fee of $200 applies and family pets MUST be added to your reservation during the booking to incorporate the pet fee into the total price. Ring doorbells are present and pet presence will be verified. Dogs must stay off the furnishings, couch, and beds. Dogs must be crated when not with the pet and no dogs are to be left in backyard unattended. No other animals allowed. Local ordinances do not allow dogs on beach during specific times and dogs must remain on leash. Check local regulations. Renter is responsible for cleaning up all dog waste. Pet related damages will be charged accordingly.

Carolina beach offers complimentary events during the summer. Farmer's Market Saturday, movie at the lake Sunday, family fun nighttime during the week, Bingo Wednesdays, and concert with fireworks at the Boardwalk Thursday.

No need to pack your whole home if you have kids. We have a pack in play, rubber bibs, kid cups/plates/silverware, games/toys, bathroom stool and kid friendly permanent seat.

4 beach chairs, beach cart, umbrella, and sand toys will be left on property. Use of these items is contingent on prior renters caring for them properly and returning them. We ask everybody using these items to return in good condition so everybody can savor them.

Grille and firepit are available but propane will not be included. Grille cleaning is not supplied. Renters using grille must burn off and clean grilles after use and must know how to start grille without automatic starter.

Soccer goal and basketball goal are one site for your sporty kids. Bring balls for use.

About the Area

Carolina Beach is home to this vacation home. Carolina Beach Arcade and Good Hops Brewing are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School. Traveling with kids? Consider North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, or check out an event or a game at Legion Stadium. Jet skiing, kayaking, and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

2 total pets

Strategies to get the perfect Brunswick area vacation rental experience:

How to get the best rental home value:

• In the Brunswick area area, The sooner your group can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best rental properties are booked very early. Booking your rental property up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental property.
• June, July, and August are high season in the Brunswick area area. Booking a rental in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is a good way to save money on your rental home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable homes. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host if your family qualifies for a discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer customers an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for more information.
• Look for your local Brunswick area area magazine upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great information, travel guides contain offers and deals for nearby accommodations and attractions.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Select a group lead, select your dates, and choose a budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration your family requires. Family Retreat with In-Law Apartment has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Brunswick area rental home search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is usually available on booking pages. Otherwise, reach out to the property management company before reserving your rental. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Are you bringing the family pet? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional fees or costs applied to your agreement.
• Are you visiting for a single attraction? Use a map search to find nearby rentals.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. .

More considerations:

• Take a copy of the host's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, television set or washer/dryer. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents a lot of difficulties.
• Protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental while you are away, just like you would at home.
• Make a record of any issues with the rental upon arrival, 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 are useful if a dispute is filed.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are a fantastic source for finding the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! 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 out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Re-check the rental property to make sure that you've packed all personal items at departure. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the property one final time and scan for any damage. We recommend walking through with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager isn't available, take photographs of the property to record its condition.
• Did your group have a excellent stay? Most rental websites make it easy for customers to provide comments. If your rental and/or host was great, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was wrong and they failed to fix it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.