• As low as $183/Night
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
rental image 1

General Features

  • 1 bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • 2 total pets
  • Air conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dining table
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Fitness center
  • Free WiFi
  • Garden
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Microwave
  • Near the beach
  • Onsite parking
  • Pet friendly
  • Pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Sofa bed
  • Toaster
  • TV

About this Property

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Condo

Welcome to our Efficiency Apartment with a private entrance, conveniently located just 1.9 miles away from Sunset Beach Pier, accepting simple access to the pretty beach. While it is an older unit, rest assured it has been meticulously maintained and is kept in impeccable cleanliness.

Please note that the apartment does not come with a stove or range, but we offer alternative cooking options to accommodate your needs.

During your stay, you'll have the privilege of accessing the fantastic amenities of Sea Trail, which include tennis courts, pools, and a well-equipped workout room.

Come and experience the comfort and convenience of our Efficiency Apartment, where proximity to the beach and access to superb amenities await you.

Modest private eficiency that includes a screened in porch overlooking wooded area. The unit is dated but very clean. Located just 1.9 mile from the Sunset Beach parking. It includes access to the neighborhood pool.

Guests have access to:

Tennis
Two pools
Hot Tub
Private Beach Parking
Workout area
Library
Chapel

Owner is available for questions and suggestions for your stay.

Sea Trail Neigbhorhood with ammenities. Walking distance to eateries and a few stores. Also private parking lot on the island on first street.

Bicycle, car or walk to shopping, food, beach, pool, tennis and hot tub.
Please note this private entrance lockout is very similar to a hotel room. There is no stove or oven, just a microwave and a refrigerator. There is a modest balcony. There is no smoking allowed in the unit.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this condo is in Sea Trail, a neighborhood in Sunset Beach. While the natural beauty of Ocean Isle Beach and Holden Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Cherry Grove Pier.
Ingram Planetarium and Museum of Coastal Carolina are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

2 total pets

How to get the best Sunset Beach vacation home experience:

When to book & When to go:

  • Summer months are the most expensive season in the Carolina Beach area. Book your Carolina Beach vacation in Fall or Spring months to enjoy gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer.
  • In the Carolina Beach area, The sooner you can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The best properties are reserved early. Booking your vacation home 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental property.
  • Hosts sometimes offer rate reductions for active duty military and veterans. Ask your host or property manager if rate reductions are available for your group.
  • Management companies and individual rental owners usually offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
  • Look for your local Carolina Beach area magazine upon arrival. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitors guide magazines have discounts for local accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Use filters to search efficiently:

  • Start by choosing your vacation dates and a spending budget.
  • Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration you need. Effy's Sunset Serenity Hideaway has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Carolina Beach rental home search.
  • Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often accessible online. If you don't see them listed, contact the host before reserving your rental. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches.
  • Are you looking for special amenities? Most rental search websites include amenity lists and search filters. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
  • Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before reserving a rental
  • Some rentals allow pets, and others don't. Allowable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the host about pets before booking.

Advice for a great stay:

  • Add the host's information to your phone. Take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
  • Document any issues with the rental upon arrival, and immediately e-mail them to the host. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be beneficial if there is a dispute.
  • Hosts are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
  • Be respectful of your neighbors. Often, surrounding homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking policies is the right thing to do.
  • Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
  • Ensure you protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking the rental when you are away, just like you would back home.
  • Re-check every room of the rental property to confirm that you've packed all of your belongings on check-out day. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
  • Inspect the rental a final time and look for any damage. We advise walking through with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager isn't available, take video and pictures of the property to record its condition.
  • After your trip, leave a review! Hosts rely on good ratings to stimulate new bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will be thankful you shared your feedback find their best vacation rental. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.

Nearby Restaurants

Nearby Activities

Nearby Shopping

Ready to book Effy's Sunset Serenity Hideaway?

Book Online Get Information Call:

Similar Rentals

Lovely Condo steps from beach, pool, Car...

Lovely Condo steps from beach, pool, Car...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
Cozy Studio apartment 6 Blocks from the ...

Cozy Studio apartment 6 Blocks from the ...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
Sea Trail Condo-Tel \/ Private Room at S...

Sea Trail Condo-Tel \/ Private Room at S...

  • Sunset Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
Cozy and Charming Studio with Private De...

Cozy and Charming Studio with Private De...

  • Wilmington
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
Front Street Loft | Carolina Getaway

Front Street Loft | Carolina Getaway

  • Wilmington
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
My Golden Jewel - Bright and beachy 1 be...

My Golden Jewel - Bright and beachy 1 be...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
Water Street Hideaway

Water Street Hideaway

  • Wilmington
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
The Hive 204 Sweeter by BlueStar

The Hive 204 Sweeter by BlueStar

  • Wilmington
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
Private Wrightsville Beach Retreat - Cha...

Private Wrightsville Beach Retreat - Cha...

  • Wrightsville Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
Luxury studio suite in Sea Trail. Close ...

Luxury studio suite in Sea Trail. Close ...

  • Sunset Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
Victory Beach Vacations

Visitors who are on the hunt for the postcard-perfect vacation rental in the heart of the Carolina Beach or Kure Beach area will find an enticing selection and plenty of friendly customer service when they rent through Victory Beach Vacations. Based in Carolina Beach in the coastal Cape Fear region, Victory Beach Vacations has more than 100 vacation rentals in all shapes and sizes to ensure that every vacationing family can find their dream home away from home on the beach.   When you book your Cape Fear getaway with Victory Beach Vacations, the fun doesn’t end when you leave the beach, it continues with an array of privately-owned properties outfitted with all of the amenities needed for a fabulous beach vacation.   Jenna Lanier, General Manager, explains that her family first opened the rental and property management business in 2002. At the forefront of Victory Beach operations is Lanier’s mother, Caroline Meeks. Meeks is both the Broker in Charge and co-owner with husband, Buck Meeks, who manages the Field Services team with Lanier’s husband, Scott.   For nearly 20 years, the Victory Beach team has worked tirelessly to establish a network of top-of-the-line rental properties for Cape Fear visitors to enjoy. “As far as our properties go,” explains Lanier, “they are all updated, well-furnished and appointed. “We have always performed post-cleaning inspections and since the pandemic, have put freshly laundered duvets over all of the comforters between rentals.”   Lanier emphasizes how important the guests experience is “we strive to give our guests a relaxing, stress free, memorable vacation.” This emphasis on customer service has led to Victory Beach Vacations having a 4.8 Google rating with over 300 reviews by happy owners and guests.In addition to Victory Beach’s superior sanitation practices, the company offers properties for every type of visitor. Choose from luxury oceanfront houses and condos to more reasonbly priced 2nd row properties with oceanviews. Many properties include pools and hot tubs as well, perfect for outdoor entertaining, and many are dog friendly.   Lanier also notes that all properties are within walking or driving distance to Pleasure Island’s main attractions – Carolina Beach and Kure Beach. The former, as described by Lanier, is the more commercialized of the two destinations and features a boardwalk, outdoor dining options and a plethora of weekly activities including fireworks, live music, amusement park pop-ups, and movies under the stars. Kure Beach offers a more residential feel with its fishing pier, intimate restaurants and family favorite, North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher.More water fun awaits, too. “There is a harbor and a canal that feed into the intercoastal. We have several properties on the harbor so guests can bring their boat, kayak, [or jet ski] and travel between islands,” says Lanier.   A stay with Victory Beach Vacations is an annual pilgrimage for most. “A large percentage of guests are previous guests. Some even reserve the same property for the next year as they’re checking out,” Lanier says. “It’s almost like it’s their personal vacation home.”   Even before guests arrive at their vacation destination, the Victory Beach Vacations’ website greets them with a live beach cam and exquisite aerial footage of both Carolina and Kure Beaches. See for yourself by scanning the QR code and call Victory Beach Vacations at 910.458.0868 to book your Cape Fear getaway. Start making your memories today! —Grace Silipigni