15% off Summer Reservations Early Bird Special! Coastal Soul - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 7
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Coastal Soul - Pet Friendly Rental with Screened-In Porch Oasis

Rents Saturday to Saturday for weekly stays. 15% off Summer Reservations Early Bird Special! 

3 Bed / 2 Bath / Sleeps 7

Rent us Together with Coastal Vibes for a 6 Bedroom House

Welcome to Coastal Soul! This charmingly decorated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience. With generous living areas and modern finishes, this home is designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Step outside to your private screened-in porch – the ideal spot to appreciate morning coffee or relax after a long day. This serene outdoor space feels like your own little getaway. And best of all, you're just mins. away from the beach, making it painless to savor sun-filled days by the ocean. Whether you're hosting guests or appreciating peaceful evenings at home, this property offers the ideal blend of style and proximity to coastal living. Don’t miss out on this spectacular opportunity!

Ground Level:
Assigned parking for 2 cars. 
Screened-in porch:  Dining for 6, Casual Seating for 7. Outdoor string lights.
Exterior Stairwell to Property Level.

Property Level: We are a one-story home on pilings.
Entry Porch to Open Great Room: Couch, Soft Side Chairs, TV, Ceiling Fan.
Dining Table seats 4
Kitchen:  Double Stainless Sinks, RO Water, Dishwasher,  Side by Side Fridge Freezer, Electric Range, Microwave. Ceiling Fan.
Primary Bedroom Suite: Upholstered Queen Bed, Dresser, TV, Ceiling Fan, Closet
Primary Ensuite Bathroom: Double Vanity, Garden Tub, Shower Stall, Enclosed Toilet.
Guest Bedroom Sleeps 3 kids with Twin Bunk Beds, Sleep Futon, Wall Mounted TV, Chester, Closet
Shared Hallway Bath with Bathtub and Rain Shower, Single Vanity with additional counter space, Toilet.
Guest Bedroom with Queen: Chester, Wall Mounted TV, Ceiling Fan

Linens - Sheets and Towels will be wrapped in sealed packages and laying on the end of the beds. 

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.

Things to bring:
Paper towels and toilet paper, trash bags, soaps, detergents, minimal cleaning supplies, and beach towels.

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.

Guest Access:
Hard key

House Rules:
No events such as weddings, bachelor/bachelorette events, sororities/fraternities 
No smoking
You must be at least 25 to rent this unit.

Pet Policy:
One dog allowed, 40lbs max.. First dog supplied in price; subsequent dogs subject to additional costs. Carolina and Kure Beaches are pet-friendly, but you must follow town guidelines. Please check the town website for beach pet restrictions.

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 enjoy 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, enjoying the ocean vistas, or enjoying a beverage 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.

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is on a river. 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

Note from host: Dogs Only unless otherwise detailed in listing.

Strategies for getting the best Carolina Beach vacation rental experience:

When to reserve a Brunswick area rental & When to go:

• Summer is high season in Carolina Beach. To find the best rental home for your budget, we highly recommend booking in the Spring or Fall. You'll benefit from lower rates, greater selection, beautiful weather and the absence of large crowds at restaurants, beaches, and activities.
• In the Brunswick area area, The sooner you can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental properties are reserved early. Booking your vacation home up to 12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental property.
• Property management companies sometimes offer special rates for active duty military and veterans. Ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your group.
• Property management companies usually offer renters an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for specifics.
• Often, management companies supply Brunswick area area visitor guide magazines which include special offers, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Brunswick area area magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Finding the best vacation rental in Carolina Beach:

• Select your vacation dates and max budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration you need. 15% off Summer Reservations Early Bird Special! Coastal Soul has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts is commonly available online. If not, reach out to the property owner before booking the vacation property. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• If there's a specific Brunswick area attraction you simply love, keep an eye out for homes that are either nearby, or those that cater to your needs.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Remember to confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement! Pet fees or charges might be applied to your agreement.

Tips to have a smooth stay:

• We recommend storing the manager's information in your smartphone.
• During arrival, make note of any issues with the property and immediately alert the owner. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome vacationers bothering your peaceful neighborhood. Employ the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and attractions you would have not otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental when you are out, just like you would back home.
• At departure, take a walk-through to confirm you didn't leave anything behind. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Please make sure to walk through the property one final time and look for damage. We suggest walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the property manager isn't available, remember to take video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave a review! Hosts rely on good feedback to inspire new reservations. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your feedback find their best vacation home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.