Large Oceanfront condo in a quiet section of Carolina Beach Rentals - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 5
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Condo

Oceanfront Condo in peaceful part of town, but only a mile from the Boardwalk!

Accepts Short Stays

2 Bed / 2 Bath / Sleeps 5 

Welcome to Sea View - Surf Shack, where striking sea vistas greet you from every window! Al Fresco dining is a breeze on our impressive balcony, overlooking the surf. Escape the busy public beach access points: grab your beach blanket and Yeti and take the private beach access from our modest condo community. Our Surf-themed condo has been completely modernized and comes furnished with tons of upgrades, yet is still one of the most economical vacation condos on the island! You'll have the best of both worlds at The Surf Shack: Eat quietly at home or take the .7-mile walk on the sand down to The Boardwalk and all the eateries, bars, carnival rides, and nightlife you could want.

Ground Level:

Covered spot under the building for one car, plus a parking lot spot for the second car.  Interior stairwell to the property level. Private community boardwalk to the beach.

Property Level:

We are a second-floor condo.  

Open Floor Plan, Living Area:  Sectional Couch, Soft Cocktail Ottoman, Side Chair, Entertainment Center with Intelligent TV, Double door access to deck.
Deck: Sturdy Pub Table for 2, Porch Bench
Dinette: Wooden Farm Table with 4 Chairs 
Kitchen: Countertop Dining for 3, Granite Countertops, New full-size stainless steel appliances including Fridge, Electric Range, Microwave, and Dishwasher.
Primary Bedroom Suite: 1 King Bed, Double Nightstands, Dresser, Extensive Wall Mount Intelligent TV, Ceiling Fan, Ensuite Bathroom, Access to Balcony with Island-View
Master Bath:  Walk-in Shower, Single Vanity with Quartz Countertop, Toilet
Guest Bedroom: 1 NEW Full bed and 1 NEW Twin Bed (Photo may vary: this is not a bunk bed.) Chest of Drawers, Ceiling Fan, TV
Guest Bathroom: Bathtub with Shower, Single Solid Surface Vanity, Toilet
Laundry Closet with Washer/Dryer

Parking is limited to 1 midsize car and one additional modest car; must use hang tags. This parking lot is not suitable for SUVs.

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 or plan to delay your departure.

Electronic Lock entry.

House Rules:
No events such as weddings, bachelor/bachelorette events, sororities/fraternities
No Smoking

Pet Policy:
No Animals Accepted

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 appreciate 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, appreciating 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 condo is on 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. 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.

Tips and Tricks to get the best Brunswick area vacation home experience:

Get the most from your vacation rental budget:

• Summer months are the most expensive season in Carolina Beach. To get the largest vacation home within your budget, we strongly suggest booking in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons. You'll enjoy lower rates, better selection, beautiful weather and the absence of large crowds at Brunswick area restaurants, tours, and activities.
• In the Brunswick area area, The sooner your group can reserve a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The best vacation rentals are reserved early. Booking your vacation property 6-12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation rental.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer discounts or promotional rates for veterans. Remember to ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your family before you book.
• Booking websites frequently offer customers an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Many management companies supply Brunswick area area visitor guide magazines which include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or through a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Brunswick area visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Planning, selecting, and booking a perfectrental home:

• Select a group leader, select your dates, and select a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your group requires. Large Oceanfront condo in a quiet section of Carolina Beach Rentals has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is commonly accessible online. If they are not listed, email the property owner before you book the property. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to work out what configuration is best for your group.
• If there's an individual Brunswick area beach you are enamored with, keep an eye out for properties that are either nearby, or those that cater to your desires.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• Are you bringing the family pet? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Pet fees or charges might be applied to your invoice.

Tips for a smooth stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Save the instructions to your phone, and take a printed copy.
• During arrival, make note of any issues with the property and immediately alert the host. Record all coorespondence.
• Hosts are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be a fantastic resource to find the best local spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can usually help. Who better to ask where to order delicious takeout, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your vacation home while you are out and about. Keep your property safe!
• Just prior to departing, take a final walk-through to confirm you have not forget any personal items. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave a review! Hosts rely on good reviews to propel more bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will be thankful you shared your review and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.