Your Own Private Paradise w/ saltwater pool - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2328 SQUARE_METERS

Charming 5BR/3BA home with plenty of space for everybody to spread out. Super comfortable beds with all linens and towels included. Guests will adore the exceptional backyard which includes a heated salt water pool in a private and calming setting. Unwind in the hammock while the kids have a blast playing in the tree-home, zipline, and swings in the shaded play area. Grille out fresh local seafood and steaks on the gas grille and appreciate dinner in the outdoor dining space.

LOCATION

This is a great central location! Travel less than 5 miles to Wrightsville Beach (voted North Carolina's best beach) where you can sink your toes in the sand. Drive 2 miles to Mayfaire Town Center for all your shopping needs, to catch a movie, or grab a cup of coffee. Savor dinner and a walk along the boardwalk in historic downtown Wilmington less then 8 miles away. If your visiting for a wedding, the home is mins. to Wrightsville Manor and Airlie gardens, trendy wedding venues.

OUTDOOR AREAS

The in-ground, heated, saltwater pool surrounded by lush gardens make the backyard a dreamy getaway for fun-filled vacation days. Appreciate watching the kids play in the grassy yard while appreciating a book in the screened in area. At the very back of the property is the "kid zone" where you'll be surrounded by old growth trees providing a shady place to play. Hopscotch your way to the tree-home, zip-line, and swing set. Explore the garden shed which holds some fun outdoors activities we have left for your use as well as things donated by previous guests - beach, pool, outdoor activities. Practice complimentary throws on the driveway basketball hoop. After a fun-filled day, roast some marsh mellows and tell stories around the backyard fire-pit.

LIVING AREAS
Home features an open floor plan with modern kitchen and both living and family room so kids and adults can watch a movie or favorite show, work on a puzzle or play some board-games.

KITCHEN & DINING
The modern kitchen is appointed with quartz counter-tops and shining stainless steel appliances. Prepare meals at the huge butcher block island with seating and dine at the indoor or outdoor tables.

BEDROOMS & BATHS
The home features five well sized bedrooms

The master bedroom is furnished with comfortable queen bed, reading nook, and sizable en-suite. Lots of books to choose from for your reading enjoyment. Floor fans are in each of the closets for those that like a breeze or the noise when sleeping. Double sinks, full length mirror, and walk-in closet for all storage needs.

The second bedroom holds cozy queen bed

The third bedroom is furnished with a queen bed and en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower.

The fourth bedroom is again outfitted with queen bed.

The fifth bedroom, the "spider-man room" includes bunk beds and a full size bed.

Hall bathroom provides bath/shower combo.

Watch favorite shows on the 50” TV in the living room or separate family room.
Pantry off the family room features many games, books, and toys.

WHAT TO EXPECT

A short flight of exterior stairs leads you to access the home. Your 4-digit personal access code will provide safe and seamless entry to your professionally cleaned home.
This is our only short-term rental, so you will always be able to contact us directly 24/7 regarding your trip.

EXTRA AMENITIES & MORE DETAILS

Guest amenities include Wi-Fi, washer/dryer, coffee maker, toaster, ice-cream maker, blender, condiments, pots/pans, cookbooks, gas grille, hairdryer, oscillating pedestal fans in each bedroom closet, 4 port USB charger, kids's books, toys, board games, puzzles, Pack N play, iron and ironing board, and parking for five cars in the driveway.

About the Area

Located in Wilmington, this vacation home is in the city center and by the sea. Children's Museum of Wilmington and Eagle Point Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Mayfaire Town Center and The Cotton Exchange. Traveling with kids? Consider New Hanover County Arboretum, or check out an event or a game at Trask Coliseum. Jet skiing, kayaking, and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

• Pets not allowed

Tips for getting the perfect Carolina Beach rental experience:

How to get the best rental home value:

• Summer time is high season in Wilmington. To get the best value, consider changing your vacation week to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer warm weather, , and greatly reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Carolina Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Reserve your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families book their Summer vacation rentals during Christmas and Thanksgiving get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property management companies usually offer customers an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitor guides have deals for local tours and attractions.

Narrow your rental Search:

• Choose your vacation dates and max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your group requires. Your Own Private Paradise w/ saltwater pool has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is almost always accessible online. If they are not listed, email or call the host before reserving the vacation home. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to establish what configuration is suitable for your vacation.
• If there's a particular Carolina Beach destination you are enamored with, search for homes that are either nearby, or those that cater to your desires.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• Are you bringing the family pet? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Extra fees or charges applied to your contract.

More tips for your stay:

• Get the property manager's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental property. Store the host's contact information in your smartphone.
• Document any issues with the property during 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 valuable if damages are assessed.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, elevator or coffee maker. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents quite a few problems.
• Respect your neighbors. Often, adjacent homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can often help. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Keep your rental home locked while you are away! Don't let crooks ruin your trip.
• Upon check-out, complete a final walk-through to make sure you haven't leave anything behind. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent ratings to stimulate new bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your experience find their best vacation rental. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.