Perfect Private Carolina Beach Ocean View Retreat! - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 5
• 1 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Apartment
• Approximately 700 square feet

Discover the very best of Carolina Beach from the comfort & convenience of this upgraded ocean view getaway! Perfectly located in the Sea Colony Community with private access to the beach, step outside to impressive vistas from your balcony or appreciate all of the vibrant stores & eateries along the Boardwalk simply mins. away. Visit Carolina Beach State Park, NC Aquarium, Freeman Park, Fort Fisher & more! The ideal spot for family & friends, you will adore this private hideaway in Carolina Beach!

*The pool is closed until at least the end of 2024 due to the recent storms*
*Please note that this unit is on the third level with no elevator, stairs will be required. *

Welcome to our newly upgraded and delightfully furnished one-bedroom condo in the Sea Colony Complex, Carolina Beach, NC. This roomy and private apartment features an open floor plan with a modern kitchen featuring counter-height seating, a dining area, and a comfortable living room with a Intelligent TV.

We have an exterior camera located outside of the front door.

The completely appointed kitchen comes equipped with all the essentials, including a stove, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, Keurig coffee machine, and microwave. Rest painless in the cozy bedroom with fresh, crisp linens, pillows, and bed coverings. An additional twin-sized bed in the living room offers additional sleeping accommodations.

The cavernous living room also features a cozy sleeper couch, a convenient laundry area, and complimentary high-speed WiFi. Step out onto the balcony to savor gorgeous ocean and beach vistas, ideal for sipping coffee in the morning or watching sunsets in the evening.

The Sea Colony Condominiums is a serene and inviting beachfront community offering guests the ideal blend of comfort and convenience. These appealing condominiums feature private beach access, accepting you to enjoy the pristine sandy shores just steps away from your door. Unwind and relax by the community pool, or gather with family and friends for a cookout using the shared BBQ grilles. With its beautiful setting and superb amenities, Sea Colony Condominiums provides an ideal coastal getaway!

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Carolina Beach, North Carolina, is a striking oceanside town known for its beautiful sandy shores, vibrant boardwalk, and a plethora of activities for visitors of all ages. Located on the Atlantic coast, it offers a mix of natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and local culture. Here’s a detailed description and list of things to do in Carolina Beach:

Things to Do:

Carolina Beach Boardwalk: Stroll along this classic boardwalk featuring stores, eateries, and amusement rides. Don’t miss out on Britt’s Donuts, a local favorite since 1939.

Carolina Beach State Park: Explore the park’s hiking trails, which offer a chance to see the unique Venus flytrap in its natural habitat. The park also provides opportunities for fishing, boating, and camping.

Beach Activities: Appreciate sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing on Carolina Beach’s wide, sandy shores. The beach is ideal for building sandcastles, playing volleyball, or simply calming by the water.

Fishing: Try your hand at fishing from the Carolina Beach Fishing Pier or charter a boat for deep-sea fishing adventures. The waters are teeming with a variety of fish species.

Freeman Park: This off-road beach area accepts for four-wheel-drive access, camping, and beach bonfires. It’s a fashionable spot for fishing, swimming, and appreciating the natural surroundings.

North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher: A short drive away, this aquarium features exhibits on local marine life, touch tanks, and a range of educational programs.

Kayaking and Paddleboarding: Rent a kayak or paddleboard and discover the Intracoastal Waterway or the Cape Fear River. These calm waters are ideal for spotting wildlife and enjoying a calming paddle.

Historic Fort Fisher: Visit this Civil War-era fort and museum to learn about the area’s rich history. The site also offers handsome vistas of the Cape Fear River and Atlantic Ocean.

Local Dining: Sample fresh seafood at local eateries like Michael’s Seafood Restaurant or enjoy a casual meal at the Shuckin’ Shack. The area features a variety of dining options to suit all tastes.

Seasonal Events: Check out the local events calendar for festivals, concerts, and farmers markets. Popular events include the Carolina Beach Music Festival and the Pleasure Island Seafood, Blues & Jazz Festival.

Watersports: Engage in various watersports such as jet skiing, surfing, and parasailing. There are numerous rental stores and schools for beginners.

Bicycle Units: Rent a bicycle and discover the town and its surroundings on two wheels. The area is bicycle-friendly with plenty of spectacular routes.

Art Galleries and Stores: Browse through local art galleries and unique stores. You can find handmade crafts, souvenirs, and artwork by local artists.

Ghost Tours: Feel a different side of Carolina Beach with a ghost tour. Learn about the town’s haunted history and local legends.

Whether you’re looking for relaxation on the beach, adventure on the water, or a taste of local culture, Carolina Beach has something for everybody.

Guests have full access and complete privacy inside the home and may enjoy full use of the outdoor amenities. Instructions for access, check-in, check-out, and directions to the home are supplied in the home manual on Vacation Rental By Owner. When checking out, please be sure all windows and doors are locked prior to your departure.

If you have any questions about the property, or if you need any additional information regarding calendar availability, directions, parking, access, or check-in/check-out procedures please contact us directly using the message center on Vacation Rental By Owner.

About the Area

Located on the beach, this apartment is in Wilmington Beach, a neighborhood in Carolina Beach. Halyburton Park and Carolina Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Tregembo Animal Park are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

How to get the best Carolina Beach vacation home experience:

Getting the most from your rental budget:

• To get the best value, shift your family's Carolina Beach vacation to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer excellent weather, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Carolina Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rentals during Christmas and Thanksgiving get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Some hosts offer special rates for veterans. Ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Property management companies frequently offer renters an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, visitor guide magazines contain offers and deals for nearby accommodations and attractions.

Finding the best vacation home in the Carolina Beach area:

• Select vacation dates and spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the configuration your group requires. Perfect Private Carolina Beach Ocean View Retreat! has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is normally available on booking pages. If they are not listed, contact the property manager before you reserve your home. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches. You will need to work out what is best for your vacation.
• Looking for special amenities? Most rental websites include search filters with amenity lists.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before booking.
• Remember to include your furry companions! 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. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Extra fees or charges applied to your agreement.

More tips for your stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the directions to your phone.
• At Check-in, note any issues with the property and immediately contact the owner. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, A/V setup or WIFI setup. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents quite a few concerns.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome vacationers bothering your quiet neighborhood. Practice the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and attractions you would have never otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to order delicious takeout, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Lock your rental property while you are away! Don't let thieves spoil your holiday.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the property to reconfirm you've collected all personal items. Remember to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did your group have a terrific vacation? Most rental websites make it easy for travelers to provide feedback. If your property and/or host was terrific, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was wrong and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.