About this Property

Sleeps 9
4 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
Private vacation home
Approximately 1201 square feet

Starfish Cottage

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Welcome to the Starfish Cottage; this exceptional 4BR/3BA home features 1,201 square feet of living space -- including a freshly remodeled kitchen. Savor impressive ocean vistas and breezes from the open or covered back deck. Spend sun-soaked afternoons by your own private pool. Walk just 1 min. to the beach!

LIVING AREA

Unwind in a bright, striking living area with vaulted ceilings and an open floor plan. Unwind with the family and watch a movie on the 50 flat-screen TV. Ocean vistas are available from nearly any window in the home.

KITCHEN & DINING

The freshly updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and is entirely supplied to accommodate all your favorite recipes.

Sit down for a special dinner at the dining table with seating for six or at the breakfast bar with seating for four.

BED & BATH

The home sleeps up to nine guests in four bedrooms (king, king, queen, full-size and twin). Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV.

All bedrooms have access to a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. An additional full bath off the main living area provides added convenience.

OUTDOOR AREA & AMENITIES

Rock the day away on the enormous front deck while appreciating the ocean breeze and handsome vistas of Ocean Isle. The back porch is a combination of both a covered and uncovered area savor a drink or a light meal while admiring the ocean vistas.

Take advantage of the gas grille and cookout next to the unheated pool. Dine alfresco at the picnic table on the pool deck.

The backyard is fenced for privacy, and an outdoor shower is handy for rinsing off after fun-filled beach days.

EXTRA AMENITIES & MORE DETAILS

Guest amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi, cable TV, a washer/dryer, as well as board and card games.

Parking is available for four cars (two in the garage and two in the driveway). Street parking is not allowed.

THE LOCATION

With public beach access just steps away in either direction, you will be on the beach within 1-2 mins. from the Starfish Cottage!

Appreciate close proximity to all the marvelous Ocean Isle stores and activities along the island.

If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already supplied in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to family pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us. The pet fee is per stay and ranges between $150 and $200, depending on the bedroom count, and will apply for each additional dog.

Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 4 cars.
This rental is located on floor 1.

Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

About the Area

Located in Ocean Isle Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ocean Isle Beach and Holden Beach. Museum of Coastal Carolina and Ingram Planetarium are also worth visiting. 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 required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Note from host: Dogs only. Max of 4.

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How to get the best rental value:

In the Carolina Beach area, The sooner your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable properties are booked very early. Booking your vacation home up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental property.
Summer time is high season in the Carolina Beach area. To get the best value, try shifting your family's Carolina Beach vacation dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer excellent weather, , and greatly reduced traffic.
Hosts sometimes offer discounts for veterans. Check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your family before you book.
Property managers typically offer guests an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for more information.
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Begin by choosing your vacation dates and a maximum budget.
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Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is regularly accessible on booking websites. If not, contact the property owner before booking your rental. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to establish which bed configuration is suitable for your trip.
Some rentals allow pets, and some don't. Allowable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the property manager about allowable breeds and types before booking.
If there's an individual Carolina Beach attraction you are enamored with, browse rentals that are either close by, or those that cater to your requirements.
Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all required amenities are included before booking

Advice for your stay:

Add the property manager's phone number to your phone. Print and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, intercom or WIFI setup. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent quite a few problems.
Lock your rental while you're out and about. Protect your property!
To make sure damages aren't attributed to your family's stay, make a record of any problem areas when you arrive. Contact the host immediately to relay any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be useful.
Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome visitors bothering your peaceful neighborhood. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and scenic spots you would have never otherwise known about!
Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
Just before checking out, complete a final walk-through to make sure you haven't leave anything behind. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
Record a video to document the condition of the property.
Did your group have a terrific time? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for clients to provide comments. If your rental property and/or property management company was terrific, they would love to hear about it. If anything was amiss and they failed to correct it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.