Marsh front home with ocean views, 5 minute stroll to the beach! - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

The Island Escape is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home that sits marsh front with ocean vistas. Appreciate your morning coffee or evening drink while sitting on the screened in porch and listening to the waves! The Island Escape has a entirely supplied kitchen, high speed wi-fi, cable TV in 3 rooms, fenced in back yard & heated outdoor shower, amongst many other amenities. You are only a 5 min. walk from the beach! The two marsh facing bedrooms each have queen beds. The two back bedrooms each have twin over full bunkbeds. The marshfront bedrooms have cable TV and Netflix capabilites. We provide you with a gas grille and beach chairs to use during your stay. We also provide bed sheets and bath towels, don't forget to bring your beach towels! There is also an umbrella stroller and a booster seat for little ones during meal times. The backyard is fenced in and we have a heated outdoor shower.

Island Escape is 2 blocks from Joyner Marina, where they offer daily and weekly boat slip units.
We are 5 min. walk to the beach, a 3 block walk from the pier, where they have a 24 hour snack bar, spectacular fishing, and a bar on the top floor, which hosts bands on the weekends!

We are 1.5 miles from the boardwalk, and 6 miles from Fort Fisher. If you have a 4X4 car, get a pass and drive it on the North End!

About the Area

Carolina Beach is home to this vacation home. Federal Point History Center and Ocean Front Park are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Fort Fisher State Historic Site and Legion Stadium. Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Finding the best Brunswick area vacation rental experience:

Sticking to your rental budget:

• Reserve your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually become available a year in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups book their Summer vacations during Christmas and Thanksgiving get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer time is high season in Carolina Beach. To get the best vacation home within budget, we strongly suggest booking in the Fall or Spring. You'll enjoy lower rates, greater selection, beautiful weather and the absence of giant crowds at Brunswick area restaurants, beaches, and activities.
• 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 vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property management companies typically offer guests an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for details.
• Look for your local visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, travel guides have offers and deals for local tours and attractions.

Choosing and booking the perfect Brunswick area vacation home:

• To start, have your family agree to dates and a budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your family needs. Marsh front home with ocean views, 5 minute stroll to the beach! has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts is usually available on booking pages. If not, email the property management company before reserving the property. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Some properties allow pets, and others don't. Acceptable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional fees may apply. Ask the owner about allowable breeds and types before booking.
• Is your group looking for special amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters with amenity lists. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

Advice for a smooth stay:

• Get the owner's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your .
• Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental property while you're away! Don't let thieves spoil your trip.
• During arrival, record any damages to the property and immediately alert the property manager. Record all coorespondence.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Frequently, surrounding homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking policies is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can usually help. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, walk through the property to reconfirm you've collected everything. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave a review! Hosts rely on good feedback to stimulate future bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.