Gentle Breeze Summary - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 7
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1800 square feet

Summary:
Beach Life is better at Gentle Breeze. This handsome BRAND-NEW beach home is the ideal spot for your next family vacation! Steps from the beach, dog friendly and centrally located in your new favorite beach town, Carolina Beach. Once you arrive, you will see there is plenty of parking for multiple cars. As you enter the front door, you will be greeted with an open floor plan with the living room, dining and kitchen flanked with 2 cozy porches so you can appreciate the salt air.

The Space:
Main living area has a Intelligent Streaming Tv, plenty of comfortable seating and a ½ bath. The kitchen is entirely equipped with top-of-the-line appliances plus you will have everything you need with dishes, pots/pans, stand mixer, toaster, Keurig coffee maker, etc. Savor meals together with seating for six at the dining table and additional 4 seats at the kitchen island.  
Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and laundry. The primary suite with its enormous closet and king size bed features an ensuite bathroom with 2 sinks, plenty of storage and bespoke shower. The second bedroom has a queen bed and shares a sizable double sink bathroom with the third bedroom. Bedroom 3 has a twin over queen bunk bed. All bedrooms have ceiling fans.

The Neighborhood:
Beyond the magnificant interior, the location of this home is just what a vacation needs. Made for outdoor play and located in the Social on Second neighborhood you are close to everything you will want to savor. Just 700 feet from a beach access with lifeguard stand, getting to the beach is simple. We hope you get a chance to enjoy all the resort like neighborhood amenities at the clubhouse, pickleball court and pool located just behind the home. Looking for more fun? Take a walk down the Carolina Beach Greenway and visit Mike Chappell Park with its playground, skate park, dog park and athletic fields and courts. In addition, you will have painless access to anything you need like boardwalk (with fireworks every Thursday), grocery stores, shopping, eateries, and ABC stores.

Other Things to Note:
We also supply the following for each property:
A starter kit of one roll of toilet paper per bathroom, one roll of paper towels, a trash bag, and dish soap. We also supply laundered bed linens, comforters, and 1 bathing towel and wash cloth per person. We do not supply any beach gear or beach towel. We have great rental companies on the island we would be more than happy to share the info with you. We also do not supply laundry detergent, body soap or shampoo/conditioner as we find everybody has their own preferences for these =) Please review our home rules prior to your stay

Interaction with Guests:
Please be sure to pick up after your dog. There is a 2 dog limit and a one time $100 pet fee per stay.

About the Area

Carolina Beach is home to this vacation home. 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.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Note from host: Charge may apply

Strategies for getting the best Carolina Beach vacation rental experience:

Sticking to a budget:

• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually open a year in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families book their Summer rentals during holiday gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• To get the best value, shift your family's Carolina Beach vacation to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer warmer temperatures, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager whether your group qualifies for a special rate.
• Booking websites frequently offer renters an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for details.
• Many property management companies supply Carolina Beach area travel guide magazines which include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or through a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Carolina Beach area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Filter your search:

• Start by selecting a vacation week and a maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your group needs. Gentle Breeze Summary has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is generally accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, reach out to the property manager before reserving the vacation home. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to work out what bed configuration is suitable for your group.
• If your family is traveling with pets, you'll need to book a property that allows animals. Request details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Some hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.
• If there's a specific Carolina Beach destination you simply love, search for homes that are either close by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before booking

Know before you go:

• Put the owner's information in your smartphone.
• Property managers are available to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Protect the owner (and your things!) by locking and securing the home while you are out, just like you would back home.
• At Check-in, document any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the property manager. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Often times, adjacent homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can typically help. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, walk through the rental property to confirm you've collected all personal items. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did you have a great stay? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for customers to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or property management company was great, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was imperfect and they failed to correct it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.