Sand Fiddler Summary: - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 2 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Apartment

Summary:
This luxury condo has it all! First floor, beachfront unit with an unobstructed ocean view. Located in Sea Colony. 1 BR, 1 BA, 680 square feet, sleeps 6. Renovated in classic bungalow style. Tasteful beach colors make this condo pop with the feel of the beach. Classic whitewashed floor with wainscoting and crown molding throughout. Custom woodwork and LED lighting adorns the property.

The Space:
The bedroom is entirely furnished and includes a king bed with constructed in storage drawers. It also has 4 USB charging ports. There is a 55” intelligent TV. Also a dresser and end tables are present. In the living room, there is a queen size pull out couch, coffee end tables. The end tables do have constructed in charging ports for electronics. Substantial, 4 top table that can expand to accommodate 6 people. 2 bunk beds are tucked away in an alcove adjacent to the kitchen. 65 inch LED flatscreen intelligent TV and a cabinet full of board games and puzzles in case of inclement weather. The kitchen is outfitted and includes full size dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave, oven/stove, toaster, blender, Keurig coffee machine and standard coffee maker. By the bar are 2 USB ports available for charging electronics. Free WiFi is also included and the login information is located on the refrigerator. There is a full bath with tub and a quartz vanity. Supplied is a enormous capacity front load washer and dryer (new 2023). An iron and ironing board is kept in the master bedroom closet in addition to additional linens.


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

Guest Access:
THis unit is on the 2nd floor.

THere is no elevator. The pool is located just behind the condo. The HOA opens the pool mid April and closes typically the second week in September, depending on weather

Other Things to Note:
Out back is a roomy deck with a bar height synthetic wicker table and chairs which offers a spectacular, unobstructed ocean view. Premier location within the complex, only steps from the pool and beach. Down below is a huge grassy area and there are outdoor grilles available for use. The unit has covered parking for 2 cars located just beneath the condo (only 1st floor units have dedicated covered parking.) The pool was newly refreshed with synthetic decking. The Ocean Grille Tiki Bar is only a 10 min. walk down the beach. Granny's kitchen is just across the street. Fort Fisher and the Fort Fisher NC Aquarium are right down the road as is the CB boardwalk, eateries and stores. The condo offers complimentary wireless internet and cable TV in both the living and bedrooms. If you are looking for a fantastic condo with a great location, look no further.

Please be sure to only use HE washing detergent and leave the washing machine door cracked so air can get to it. There is a magnetic door prop.

The homeowners association asks that no items such as towels, clothing or rugs be draped over the porch banister. Doing so may result in fines.

Only one parking pass is issued for this unit.

The condo complex performs routine pest control on the following dates (2023): 3/13, 6/12, 7/10, 8/14, 9/11, 12/11. This is required and the pest control employee must be allowed to access the property on these dates to treat the unit. The HOA issues fines for noncompliance and would be the responsibility of the renter on that date.

There is a Beach re-nourishment done in Carolina and Kure beach every 3 years. This helps to keep our beaches safe from erosion. Please note that we have no control over this project and that it is normally concluded by May, but there is a possibility of delays.

About the Area

Wilmington Beach, a neighborhood in Carolina Beach, is home to this apartment. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Kure 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

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the best Carolina Beach vacation property experience:

Money saving strategies:

• Reserve your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules often become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families book their Summer vacations during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Summertime is high season in the Carolina Beach area. Booking in the Spring or Fall is a good way to save money on your vacation home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable homes. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer months.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host whether your group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property managers typically offer renters an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Carolina Beach area visitor guide magazines which often include special offers, either offered independently by local companies, or through a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Carolina Beach visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Choosing the perfect rental home in Carolina Beach:

• Start by choosing your the best vacation week and a budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your group requires. Sand Fiddler Summary: has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Carolina Beach rentals search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is generally accessible on booking websites. If not, email the property manager before reserving the rental. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• If your group is traveling with pets, you must reserve a pet-friendly property. Request details on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Note that some property managers charge pet deposits and fees.
• If there's a certain Carolina Beach attraction you are enamored with, browse homes that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental

Know before you go:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Save the directions to your phone, and take a printed copy.
• Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental property while you're out! Don't let crooks ruin your holiday.
• To make sure that damages aren't linked to your family's stay, make note of any problem areas upon your arrival. E-mail the rental manager immediately to report any issues. If there is a dispute, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be useful.
• Respect the neighborhood. Often, adjacent homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Re-check every room of the property to make sure that you've packed all of your family's items at departure. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the property one final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the host whenever you can. If the host isn't available, ensure that you take video of the rental to record its condition.
• Leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent reviews to stimulate new bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will will be grateful for your feedback find their best rental home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.