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 delightfully 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 savor 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 appreciate your evening.
• Sip your morning coffee or evening wine on our balcony, as you take in the impressive 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 fashionable 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. 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 Old Brunswick County Jail Museum. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Legion Stadium or Trask Coliseum. 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

Our top Rental property booking tips:

When to visit Carolina Beach & When to reserve a Carolina Beach rental home:

• Reserve your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally open a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families book their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Booking your Brunswick area vacation home in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is our favorite way to save money on your rental home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of suitable homes.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host if your group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Booking websites frequently offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which usually will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for more information.
• Often, property management companies supply Brunswick area area visitors guide magazines which include special deals, either offered independently by local companies, or through a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Brunswick area area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

How to choose the perfect rental:

• Select dates and budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your family needs. Portabella Paradise~ Beach, Boardwalk, Fishing, State Park Hiking Trails, Shop! has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly accessible on booking websites. Otherwise, reach out to the property manager before you reserve the home. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• If your family is traveling with pets, you'll need to search for a pet-friendly vacation rental. Request information on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Some hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.
• Are you looking for particular amenities? Most websites include amenity lists and search filters.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.

Some things to know before you go:

• Add the property manager's contact info to your smartphone. Take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Hosts are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are out, just like you would back home.
• Note any issues with the property upon arrival, and immediately send them to the owner. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that can be helpful if there is a dispute.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant visitors bothering your life at home. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and places you would've not otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, walk through the property to confirm you've collected all belongings. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property managers rely on great reviews to stimulate new bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.