Ocean-View 'Sea Gem' Bungalow: Steps to Beach! - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 5
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 915 square feet

Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and embrace beach living at ‘Sea Gem.’ This 2-bed, 2-bath vacation rental features a deck with partial beach and ocean vistas, a completely equipped kitchen, and coastal hideaway essentials like an outdoor shower and beach chairs! Located just a short walk from the sandy shores of Spartanburg Public Beach, this beach getaway is great for bicycle rides along the ocean or shopping and dining along the boardwalk. After a day in the sun, doze off by the Intelligent TVs.

-- THE PROPERTY --

Across the Street From Beach | In-Unit Washer & Dryer | 2 Bikes Supplied

Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Living Room: Queen Sleeper Couch

OUTDOOR LIVING: Deck, beach chairs, partial beach & ocean view
INDOOR LIVING: 3 Intelligent TVs w/ cable, board games, ceiling fans, central A/C & heat
KITCHEN: Fridge, stove & oven, microwave, toaster, toaster oven, Keurig coffee maker (starter coffee supplied), blender, ice maker, cooking basics, dishware & flatware, spices, trash bags, paper towels
GENERAL: Free WiFi, iron & board, complimentary toiletries, towels & linens, hangers
FAQ: 3 exterior security cameras (facing out)
ACCESSIBILITY: Single story, staircase to access
PARKING: Gravel driveway (2 cars), under the home (3 cars), RV/trailer parking (pull-through parking, no electric hookup)

-- THE LOCATION --

FIND THE SHORE: Spartanburg Public Beach Access (331 feet), Carolina Beach Lake Park (0.4 miles), Atlanta Public Beach Access (0.4 miles), Pelican Public Beach Access (1 mile), Carolina Beach State Park (2 miles), Fort Fisher State Recreation Area (5 miles)
WATER SPORTS: Pleasure Island Units (0.7 miles), Fish Witch Charters (1 mile), Wet-N-Wild & Fish Dance Sportfishing Charters (1 mile), Hot Ticket Charter Fishing (1 mile), Nauti Times Boat Units (3 miles), Carolina Beach Jet Ski Units (3 miles)
AREA FUN: Carolina Beach Boardwalk (0.7 miles), Kure Beach Pier (2 miles), Fort Fisher State Historic Site (4 miles), North Carolina Aquarium At Fort Fisher (5 miles)
AIRPORT: Wilmington International Airport (19 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it painless to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No family pets allowed
- No events, events, or enormous gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional costs and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This single-story property requires a staircase to access
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is on the front of the home, facing the beach/street. Camera 2 is under the home, facing the parking area. Camera 3 is on the back left corner of the home, facing the gravel driveway. They do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Wrightsville Beach. Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as motor boating.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tricks and tips for getting the perfect Carolina Beach vacation home experience:

When to visit Carolina Beach & When to book:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in Carolina Beach. Reserve your rental home in Fall or Spring to enjoy beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities.
• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually open a year in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups book their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve gatherings. Book 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 manager if your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Booking websites often offer guests an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Often, rental management companies supply Brunswick area area visitors guide magazines that include money-saving offers, either offered directly by local companies, or through a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Brunswick area visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Planning, selecting, and booking the perfect Brunswick area rental home:

• Select a group leader, select your vacation dates, and select a spending budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Ocean-View 'Sea Gem' Bungalow: Steps to Beach! has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Brunswick area rental home search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is commonly accessible on booking websites. If not, reach out to the property management company before reserving your home. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Visiting for a specific attraction? Use a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are included before reserving a rental.
• If your family is bringing pets, search for a pet-friendly vacation rental. Get information on breed, size, and type restrictions. Some property managers require additional pet deposits and fees.

During your stay:

• Add the property manager's contact information to your smartphone. Take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Make a record of any damages to the rental upon arrival, and immediately e-mail them to the owner. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be valuable if a dispute arises.
• Hosts are there to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be an incredible source for finding the best local beaches.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can typically help. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Keep the property locked while you are away! Don't let thieves ruin your family vacation.
• Re-check the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all belongings at check-out. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Walk through the rental a final time and keep an eye out for damages to contents or the property itself. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever possible. If the host is not available, take photos of the rental to record its condition.
• Did your family have a terrific stay? Most rental management companies make it easy for travelers to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or host was great, they would love to hear it. If anything was amiss and they failed to address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.