Top Floor condo in Ocean Harbor with Views - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Condo

Welcome to Ocean Harbor and "The Turquoise Jay"! This two-bedroom, two-bath top floor condo was refreshed in Dec '19 and has everything you need for a spectacular family vacation. You will find refreshed floor throughout, cavernous bedrooms, well-equipped kitchen with a Keurig and regular coffee maker, and a living room that leads out to the comfortable deck with vistas of the ocean. So, take your morning coffee out on the deck and appreciate the sounds of the island.

In the primary bedroom, you’ll find a Queen bed facing the window that looks on to the canal, a 32-inch flat screen TV, and a private bathroom. The guest bedroom has a pyramid bunk bed (Double with Twin above and Twin trundle below) and plenty of room for fun activities along with a view of the Canal! Whether you order in or prepare your meals in the completely-equipped kitchen, there’s plenty of room at the dining table for the whole family. Stay up-to-date on your favorite news programs or T.V. shows on the 47-inch, flat screen TV while you relax on the comfortable couch.

Ocean Harbor is a condo complex on the North end of Carolina Beach, conveniently located between Canal Drive and Carolina Beach Ave with simple access from either roadway. Ocean Harbor is second row to the sound and third row with a community pool and near two public beach accesses just steps away!

"The Turquoise Jay" is the ideal mixture of comfort and modern, and is economically priced - we guarantee you’ll want to return year after year. It is only a short walk to the Carolina Beach Fishing Pier Northern Extension, a few steps to the beach, and to Freeman Park -- one the few places left to drive out onto the beach. While you are at Carolina Beach during the summer make sure to visit the Boardwalk, it has fun for all ages and no one should go home without trying Britt's Donuts. The NC Aquarium is opened all year and Downtown Wilmington is always appealing to visit. Make your plans today and see all that Carolina Beach has to offer.

*Please keep in mind that if you are renting a property with a pool during the off-season, it may not be open or available. Pools are usually open from mid- May to September, but dates can vary based on weather, permits, HOA guidelines, inspections, improvements, and unforeseen events. For more detailed information on specific pools, please feel complimentary to contact our office.

Occupancy 6: Three nighttime minimum in Summer. Min two nighttime stay other seasons.
Linens Recap: 1 Queen, 1 Pyramid Bunk Bed (Twin over Full), 1 Twin Trundle
Parking: TWO parking passes are included with reservation. One designated parking space, one first come, first serve 'Visitor' space.
Prohibited: Smoking, Family Animals

Bryant Real Estate, established in 1952, is a professionally operated firm that is licensed in North Carolina and hired by the property owner to manage “C097 – The Turquoise Jay” as a vacation rental.

About the Area

This condo is located in Carolina Beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Kure Beach, while Carolina Beach Boardwalk and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are popular area attractions. Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and Tregembo Animal Park are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, snorkeling, and water tubing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the very best vacation home experience:

Sticking to your spending plan:

• In the Carolina Beach area, The sooner you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best rental homes are booked very early. Booking your rental property six to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental.
• Summer time is high season in Carolina Beach. Reserve your Carolina Beach vacation in Spring or Fall to get the benefit of warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer months.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property managers frequently offer customers an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Carolina Beach area visitor guide magazines which will include special deals, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Carolina Beach visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

How to choose the perfect rental home in the Carolina Beach area:

• First, have your group select the best dates and a spending budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Top Floor condo in Ocean Harbor with Views has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed types is generally available on booking pages. If not, contact the property management company before you reserve your rental. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Traveling with pets? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Extra fees or costs might be applied to your contract.
• Are you looking for special amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters for amenities. Use these filters to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Make certain to ask about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

Additional considerations:

• Get the property manager's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental home while you're out. Keep your property safe!
• Upon check-in, document any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the owner. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Be respectful. Often times, adjacent homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the property to confirm you've collected everything. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your group have a terrific vacation? Most rental management companies make it easy for vacationers to provide reviews. If your rental and/or host was wonderful, they would love to hear about it. If anything was imperfect and they failed to correct it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.