Ocean-View 'Sea Gem' Bungalow: Steps to Beach! - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 5
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 915 square feet

Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and embrace beach living at ‘Sea Gem.’ This 2-bed, 2-bath vacation rental features a deck with partial beach and ocean vistas, a entirely equipped kitchen, and coastal hideaway essentials like an outdoor shower and beach chairs! Located just a short walk from the sandy shores of Spartanburg Public Beach, this beach getaway is great for bicycle rides along the ocean or shopping and dining along the boardwalk. After a day in the sun, doze off by the Intelligent TVs.

-- THE PROPERTY --

Across the Street From Beach | In-Unit Washer & Dryer | 2 Bikes Included

Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Living Room: Queen Sleeper Couch

OUTDOOR LIVING: Deck, beach chairs, partial beach & ocean view
INDOOR LIVING: 3 Intelligent TVs w/ cable, board games, ceiling fans, central A/C & heat
KITCHEN: Fridge, stove & oven, microwave, toaster, toaster oven, Keurig coffee maker (starter coffee included), blender, ice maker, cooking basics, dishware & flatware, spices, trash bags, paper towels
GENERAL: Free WiFi, iron & board, complimentary toiletries, towels & linens, hangers
FAQ: 3 exterior security cameras (facing out)
ACCESSIBILITY: Single story, staircase to access
PARKING: Gravel driveway (2 cars), under the home (3 cars), RV/trailer parking (pull-through parking, no electric hookup)

-- THE LOCATION --

FIND THE SHORE: Spartanburg Public Beach Access (331 feet), Carolina Beach Lake Park (0.4 miles), Atlanta Public Beach Access (0.4 miles), Pelican Public Beach Access (1 mile), Carolina Beach State Park (2 miles), Fort Fisher State Recreation Area (5 miles)
WATER SPORTS: Pleasure Island Units (0.7 miles), Fish Witch Charters (1 mile), Wet-N-Wild & Fish Dance Sportfishing Charters (1 mile), Hot Ticket Charter Fishing (1 mile), Nauti Times Boat Units (3 miles), Carolina Beach Jet Ski Units (3 miles)
AREA FUN: Carolina Beach Boardwalk (0.7 miles), Kure Beach Pier (2 miles), Fort Fisher State Historic Site (4 miles), North Carolina Aquarium At Fort Fisher (5 miles)
AIRPORT: Wilmington International Airport (19 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it simple to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No family pets allowed
- No events, events, or huge gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional costs and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This single-story property requires a staircase to access
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is on the front of the home, facing the beach/street. Camera 2 is under the home, facing the parking area. Camera 3 is on the back left corner of the home, facing the gravel driveway. They do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. 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. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as motor boating.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the best Brunswick area vacation rental experience:

Get the most from your spending budget:

• Summertime is high season in Carolina Beach. To book the largest vacation home within budget, we recommend booking in the Spring or Fall. You'll benefit from lower rates, better selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of large crowds at Brunswick area restaurants, beaches, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer.
• In the Brunswick area area, The earlier your group can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are booked early. Booking your vacation rental up to 12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and book your rental home.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Property management companies typically offer customers an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Look for your local visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, visitors guides have discounts for nearby accommodations and attractions.

Make a plan and pick your prefectvacation home:

• Select a designated group leader, select your dates, and select a maximum budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. Ocean-View 'Sea Gem' Bungalow: Steps to Beach! has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Brunswick area rental home search.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts is normally accessible on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, email or call the property manager before you reserve the vacation property. Note that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Looking for special amenities? Most rental websites include search filters for amenities. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to ask about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• If your family is bringing pets, you will need a rental that allows animals. Make sure to ask for details on breed, size, and type requirements. Some property managers require additional pet deposits and fees.

Tips to have a terrific stay:

• We recommend storing the owner's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Upon check-in, make note of any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the property manager. Keep records of all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome visitors disrupting your peaceful home life. Use the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and attractions you would have not otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Protect the owner (and your stuff!) by locking the property when you are gone, just like you would at home.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the rental to make sure you've collected everything. 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.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on great ratings to compel new reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.