General Features[>
- Games
- 3 bathrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Air conditioning
- Barbecue grill
- Basketball nearby
- Bathtub or shower
- Bed sheets provided
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Children's dinnerware
- Coffee/tea maker
- Deadbolt lock
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- English
- Fenced yard
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Fishing nearby
- Golf nearby
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Ice maker
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kitchen island
- Living room
- Marina nearby
- Microwave
- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo
- Onsite parking
- Oven
- Patio
- Pet friendly
- Refrigerator
- Smart TV
- Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Smoke-free property
- Stovetop
- Surfing/body boarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Tennis on site
- Toaster
- Towels provided
- Unit size: 1734 sq ft (161 sq m)
- Washing machine and dryer
- WiFi available
- Windsurfing nearby
- Sleeps 9
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Private vacation home
- Approximately 1734 square feet
Welcome to Tipsy Turtle — a cavernous, dog-friendly getaway designed for families and groups who want more than just a place to sleep.
From game nights and beach days to cruising the island by golf cart, this home is constructed for making memories.
⭐ Why Guests Adore Tipsy Turtle
- Dog-friendly with fenced-in backyard
- Optional golf cart rental for painless beach + island access
- Game-ready setup: ping pong, cornhole, bicycles & beach gear
- 3BR / 3BA layout — comfortably sleeps up to 9
- Multiple indoor + outdoor hangout spaces
- Intelligent TVs + open-concept living for group time
- Central Carolina Beach location near eateries, boardwalk & stores
The open main floor is where everything happens — prepare, hang out, and relax all in one space.
Plenty of seating, natural light, and a layout that makes it simple for everybody to stay connected.
⭐Totally Stocked Kitchen
Everything you need for:
- Family dinners
- Simple breakfasts before the beach
- Snacks + drinks all day
With seating at both the dining table and kitchen, it’s constructed for gathering.
⭐ Sleeping Setup
- Primary Suite: King bed + private ensuite
- Guest Room: Queen bed
- Bunk Room: Queen-over-queen bunk + twin futon
⭐ Ideal for:
- Families with kids
- Multiple couples
- Mixed-age groups
⭐ Outdoor Living
- Fenced backyard (humongous for dogs + kids)
- Deck + seating areas
- Outdoor shower for post-beach cleanup
- Games + gear already there
⭐ Golf Cart + Beach Access
- The beach is about 6 blocks away
- Walk, bicycle, or rent the golf cart for easy access
⭐ Location Perks
- Close to Carolina Beach Boardwalk
- Near eateries, coffee stores, and ice cream spots
- Painless access to groceries + essentials
⭐ Dog-Friendly Details
- Fenced yard for safety + convenience
- Pet fee applies
- Seasonal beach rules apply
⭐ Important Info
- Check-in: 4 PM | Check-out: 10 AM
- Must be 25+ to book
- No smoking
- Golf cart available for rent
- Linens supplied
⭐ All dogs are required to be on a leash at all times. April 1st through September 30th, dogs are allowed on the beach during restricted hours BEFORE 9:00 a.m. and AFTER 5:00 p.m. Dogs are not allowed on the beach between 9AM-5PM. October 1st through March 31st,dogs are allowed on the beach during all hours.
About the Area
Wilmington Beach, a neighborhood in Carolina Beach, is home to this vacation home. 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. Carolina Beach Arcade and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and cycling nearby.
Special Instructions
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Pet Policy
Pets allowed
Nearby Restaurants
- The Fudgeboat - 1.4 miles
- Squigleys - 0.8 miles
- Kate’s Pancake House - 0.9 miles
- Malama Cafe - 1.0 miles
- Pop's Diner - 1.1 miles
- Lazy Pirate Island Sports Grill - 1.4 miles
- Grannys Country Kitchen - 0.2 miles
- Ocean Grill and Tiki Bar - 0.3 miles
Nearby Activities
- Kure Beach Pier - 0.8 miles
- Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 1.2 miles
- Kure Beach Ocean Front Park & Pavilion - 1.5 miles
- Carolina Beach Pier - 2.8 miles
- Freeman Park - 2.8 miles
- Fort Anderson - Old Brunswick Town - 2.9 miles
- Carolina Beach State Park - 1.9 miles
- Fort Fisher State Historic Site - 3.5 miles
Nearby Shopping
- The Fudgeboat - 1.4 miles
- Squigleys - 0.8 miles
- The Veggie Wagon - 0.6 miles
- CB Surf Shop - 0.9 miles
- Pleasure Island Rentals - 1.0 miles
- Saltwater Surf Art Gallery - 1.0 miles
- Sandal Factory - 1.1 miles
- Sandal Factory - 1.1 miles
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