Luxury Condo w Ocean View 2 Blocks from Boardwalk - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Condo

Get ready to relax and recharge at “Big Blue”—a cavernous and elegantly appointed luxury condominium located just 30 steps from beach access in the heart of Pleasure Island. Positioned on a peaceful, one-way street just two blocks from the lively Carolina Beach Boardwalk, this inviting getaway offers the ideal blend of tranquility and proximity. You'll be within simple walking distance of local stores, eateries, and iconic stops like Britt’s Donuts. During the high season, savor the island’s best entertainment with fireworks, live music at the pavilion, an old-fashioned amusement park, outdoor movies at the lake, and a bustling farmers market—all just steps from your front door. Across the street, Carolina Beach Lake Park offers paddle boat units, a playground for kids, and breathtaking walking trails ideal for a laid-back afternoon.

Inside, “Big Blue” features four thoughtfully designed bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms spread across two floors. The top level showcases a light-filled open-concept living area complete with a completely outfitted kitchen boasting granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. You’ll also find a comfortable wine and coffee bar, roomy dining area, plush living room with a huge intelligent TV, and an ocean-view balcony ideal for morning coffee or evening drinks. A queen bedroom with an en suite bathroom and a convenient half bath completes the upper level. Downstairs, guests will find a second queen suite with its own private bath and flat-screen TV, a bedroom with a full bed, and a fourth bedroom with two twin beds—ideal for kids. The full and twin bedrooms are connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath, and the twin bedroom even includes a private balcony overlooking the relaxing lake.

When you’re ready to discover, close by attractions include the NC Aquarium and historic Fort Fisher—home to the famed Ft. Fisher Hermit and gorgeous live oak trees that make for extraordinary photo ops. Adventure seekers will adore the abundance of water sports close by, from sea kayaking and jet skiing to surfing and fishing charters. Units for surfboards, bicycles, and more are within walking distance, and two striking golf courses are just a short drive away. Whether you're here to soak up the sun, dive into local history, or just relax with your adored ones, “Big Blue” delivers the ideal beach escape—beautiful, spacious, and set in one of Carolina Beach’s most beautiful locations.

Occupancy 8.
Stay Requirements: Flexible arrivals in summer with a 3-nighttime minimum stay. Minimum of 2-nighttime stay in other seasons.
Linens Configuration: 2 Queens, 2 Twins, 1 Full.
Parking: Parking for two cars - one garage, one driveway. Garage may not be suitable for sizable trucks/SUV's.
Pet Policy: No family pets allowed.
Prohibited: Smoking, Animals, RV’s, Boats, Boat Trailers, Charging Golf Carts, Mail and Packages are not able to be sent to the rental.
Featured Conveniences: Keyless Entry, Garage, Ocean View.
Cancellation Policy: Full refund within 24 hours of booking, cancellations at 31+ days before check-in will receive a full refund after a $350 cancellation fee is deducted, cancellations at 15-30 days before check-in will receive a 50% refund of monies paid less a $350 cancellation fee and less than 15 days prior to arrival is not subject to a refund. All policies are subject to possible additional refund based on re-rental, excluding non-returnable cancellation costs and travel insurance (if applicable).

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 “C158 – Big Blue” as a vacation rental.

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this condo is by the sea. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Kure Beach. Carolina Beach Arcade and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, snorkeling, and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Finding the best vacation home experience:

Getting the best rental value:

• In the Brunswick area area, The sooner you can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The best properties are reserved very early. Booking your rental home up to 12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation rental.
• Summer is the most expensive season in the Brunswick area area. To book the best rental home within budget, we suggest reserving in Fall or Spring months. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, better selection, warm weather and the absence of large crowds at your favorite Brunswick area restaurants and activities. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Brunswick area vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• Property managers sometimes offer special rates for veterans and active duty military. Make sure to check with your host or property manager to see if special discounts are available for your group.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer guests an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost you between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local Brunswick area visitors guide magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitors guide magazines have money saving offers on local accommodations, tours and attractions.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• First, have your group select trip dates and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. Luxury Condo w Ocean View 2 Blocks from Boardwalk has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is often accessible online. Otherwise, contact the property management company before you book the rental. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to determine what configuration is best for your trip.
• Do your family pets travel with you? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional fees or charges might be applied to your agreement.
• Are you visiting for a specific attraction? Use a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. .

Considerations for your stay:

• Take a copy of the owner's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your .
• Hosts are there to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your rental while you're out and about. Keep your property safe!
• During check-in, note any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the host. Record all coorespondence.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often an incredible resource to find the best local beaches and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected all personal items. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental a final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the host isn't available, ensure that you take photos of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave a review! Hosts rely on great feedback to drive more reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your review find their best vacation home. 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 expeditiously to solve it.