Portabella Paradise~ Beach, Boardwalk, Fishing, State Park Hiking Trails, Shop! - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Condo
• Approximately 828 square feet

Welcome to Portabella Heaven – Your Unique Beachside Retreat in Carolina Beach!

Located just steps from the beach, Portabella Paradise is not your typical coastal hideaway. Our elegantly decorated condo embraces a whimsical mushroom theme, and our guests definitely appreciate it! The fun, inviting ambiance will make your stay as memorable as it is calming.

Condo Highlights:
• A 1-min. walk to the beach and 3 blocks from the Carolina Beach Pier, ideal for fishing, ocean vistas, and grabbing a drink at the pier lounge.
• Guests can appreciate our included beach chairs, towels, and access to the on-site pool for some fun in the sun.
•Two bedrooms with queen beds, plush linens, and 32" Roku TVs ensure a restful nighttime's sleep after a day of adventure.
• The living area features new, beautiful furnishings, including a queen pull-out couch, where you can relax and savor your evening.
• Sip your morning coffee or evening wine on our balcony, as you take in the beautiful sunrise over the ocean.

Whimsical Mushroom Theme:
Every corner of our condo embraces the playful and creative mushroom theme, adding a touch of nature and fun to your stay. From mushroom artwork to decor, guests are often inspired by the unique style, leaving us even more mushrooms to add to the appeal. If you're looking for a place with personality, Portabella Paradise is the ideal spot.

Things to Do Nearby:
1. The close by Pleasure Island is famed for its Blues and Jazz. You can also go surf fishing and watch many sea turtles there. The Lake Park offers serene and secluded campsite around the lake.
2. Carolina Beach Boardwalk: Just a short distance away, it’s the heart of local entertainment with stores, eateries, and amusement rides.
3. Freeman Park: Head north to enjoy beach driving, camping, and shell searching at this trendy stretch of sand.
4. Carolina Beach State Park: Take a spectacular hike through the park’s diverse ecosystems or rent kayaks for a day on the water. Flytrap Trail is so named for the abundance of carnivorous plants on the hiking path.
5. Fort Fisher & NC Aquarium: History buffs will appreciate Fort Fisher, while families can enjoy the close by aquarium, just a 15-min. drive south.
6. Wilmington Breweries: If you’re up for exploring, Wilmington’s craft beer scene is top-notch, with plenty of options to sample local brews.

No matter how you spend your days, Portabella Paradise is a really one-of-a-kind home base for your Carolina Beach adventures.

Whether you're here for the beach, fun activities, or to experience the whimsical decor, this is the ideal place to create lasting memories. Book now and let the magic of our mushroom-inspired getaway enchant you!

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this condo is near theme parks and on a lake. 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

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks for getting the best rental home experience:

Money saving strategies:

• Book your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules usually become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups reserve their Summer vacation rentals during holiday gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• To get the largest rental for your budget, we highly recommend booking in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, better selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of giant crowds at your favorite Brunswick area restaurants and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Brunswick area vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host whether your family qualifies for a discount.
• Property managers frequently offer their guests an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Many property management companies supply Brunswick area area visitors guides that include special offers, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Finding the perfect rental in Carolina Beach:

• Choose your vacation week and budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Portabella Paradise~ Beach, Boardwalk, Fishing, State Park Hiking Trails, Shop! has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Brunswick area rentals search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is normally accessible online. Otherwise, reach out to the property owner before reserving your home. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to work out what bed configuration is best for your trip.
• Some rentals allow pets, but some don't. Allowable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask the property manager about allowable pet guidelines before booking.
• If there's a certain Brunswick area beach you are enamored with, search for rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. .

More considerations:

• Get the property manager's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental. Store the host's information in your smartphone.
• Property managers are available to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Keep your rental home locked while you're gone! Don't let thieves ruin your trip.
• Document any damages to the property during check in, 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 beneficial if a dispute is filed.
• Respect the neighborhood. Frequently, surrounding homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Double-check the vacation property to make sure that you've packed everything at check-out. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave feedback! Property owners rely on great reviews to propel more bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your feedback 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 reasonably to remedy it.