Relaxing 4br\/2ba home accoss street from beach access, pet friendly! - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1736 square feet

Relaxing 4br/2ba coastal bungalow just across the street from the public beach access. Sand Dollar Retreat includes fresh and refreshed decor throughout and a sizable, fenced yard with plenty of outdoor living space creating the ideal spot to relax, re-charge, and spend quality time together with family and friends.

Are you looking to dive into the island lifestyle here in Carolina Beach with family, friends, even fido? Look no further! Sand Dollar Retreat checks all the boxes and more. Located directly across the street from the beach access, pet friendly, tasteful and inviting decor, plus all the amenities of home, this is the spot you've been waiting for.

The bright sunroom offers plenty of natural lighting and provides a comfortable area to appreciate your morning coffee. Step inside to find an open concept dining and living area with fresh décor, updated furnishings, plus flatscreen TV. The entirely supplied kitchen has everything needed to prepare and share meals together.

Sand Dollar getaway has four bedrooms. The Master suite includes a King bed and shared access to a full bathroom. There are two Queen bedrooms, plus the bunk bedroom with an XL Twin over XL Twin bunk bed. The second full bathroom is off the hallway, and the enormous laundry room is at the back of the home with washer and dryer available for guest use.

Savor the sunshine or shoot the sea breezes from one of two new outdoor patios including a grilling area with propane grille, picnic table, Adirondack chair seating plus the enclosed outdoor shower with hot and cold water.

Parking instructions:
There is a modest gravel area, located outside of the fenced in yard, that will fit up to 4 cars (depending on size). Any additional cars that do not fit at the property must park in paid public parking.

PROVIDED: WIFI, completely outfitted kitchen, paper goods and ALL linens, including all linens + bath + beach towels to save you the hassle/cost of renting them separately ($200-300+ value)! When you arrive, beds will be made with crisp, fresh linens and complete sets of fluffy towels will be available. Beach bicycles, cooler, beach cart and beach accessories are also included for your enjoyment.

You must be 25 years or older to rent this property.

Sea Scape requires that all reservations have a signed rental agreement that will be sent to you via text message after booking. Once you've booked your stay, you will have 48 hrs. to complete the rental agreement to confirm your stay. Sea Scape reserves the right to cancel your booking if the rental agreement is not finished within 48hrs.

Please notify our office if you're planning to bring a pet as the following pet policy will apply: A max. of 2 family pets are allowed. ONLY DOGS ARE ACCEPTED. The pet fee is $200 plus tax per pet. A pet fee will be added after booking. No dogs are allowed without prior approval and payment of a non-returnable pet fee, per pet. Undisclosed dogs will incur a minimum $300 fine plus tax. Violation of our 2-pet max. policy will incur a minimum of $300 plus tax charge, per pet, plus the tenant will be in material breach of the lease, and grounds for eviction will apply. The pet must be removed from the premises immediately, and your reservation may be canceled with no refund given.

**Please note:  All service animals & emotional support animals must be disclosed at the time of booking to allow the agent to collect records and documentation to support the request in accordance with all state and federal laws. A pet fee will NOT be charged for true Service Animals.**

From April 1st – Sept. 30, dogs are allowed on the beach before 9:00 am and after 5:00 pm. No dogs are allowed on the beach between 9:00 am -5:00 pm. From October 1st – May 31st, dogs are allowed on the beach at any time.

Booking a vacation rental can be stressful! Our goal is to make the process as painless as possible for our guests and to provide superb customer service every time. Please contact us with specific requests, and we'll do our best to help!

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is near the 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. 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

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tricks and tips to get the optimal vacation rental experience:

Money saving strategies:

• In the Carolina Beach area, The sooner your group can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best rental properties are booked early. Booking your vacation home 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation rental.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in the Carolina Beach area. To get the best value, shift your group's trip dates to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer excellent weather, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic.
• Some hosts and property managers offer promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Remember to ask your property manager if rate reductions are available for your family.
• Booking websites usually offer their guests an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for more information.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local articles, visitors guide magazines contain discounts for local attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• Start by selecting trip dates and a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. Relaxing 4br\/2ba home accoss street from beach access, pet friendly! has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly available online. If not, email the host before you book the rental. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• If your family is traveling with pets, you must book a rental that allows animals. Request information on breed, size, and type restrictions. Note that some hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.
• Are you looking for unique amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters for amenities. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Remember to confirm all required amenities are included before booking

Tips to have a great stay:

• Get the host's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your . Put the manager's information in your smartphone.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Keep your rental home locked while you are away! Don't let thieves spoil your holiday.
• Document any issues with the property at check in, and immediately e-mail them to the property manager. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that can be very helpful if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Often, nearby homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking regulations reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can frequently 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 shopping?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the property to confirm you've collected all belongings. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on excellent ratings to stimulate more reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will be thankful you shared your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.