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Dolphin Watch | Oceanfront Pet-Friendly Beach House w/Private Elevator
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Reviews
9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
5 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 122100 sq ft
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom 1-Floor 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2- Floor 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3- Floor 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4- Floor 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 5- Floor 1
2 Single Beds
Living Room Sofa Sleeper- Floor 3
1 Double Sofa Bed
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1 - Floor 2
Bathroom 2 - Floor 2
Bathroom 3 - Floor 1
Half Bathroom 1 - Floor 3
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
Dolphin Watch | Oceanfront Pet-Friendly Beach House w/Private Elevator
Disclosure: there is a $150 per pet fee for this property that will be added at time of confirmation.
This Premier Ocean Front duplex has views views and more views!
Dolphin Watch has many upgrades including granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, and a private elevator.
TV's in every-room, with a king in the master bedroom, queens in three of the bedrooms and the 5th bedroom with two twins. There is also a sleeper sofa in the living room on the top floor.
You will enjoy your own private walkway to the beach and an enclosed outside shower.
5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths
Max. Occupancy: 12
Bed Sizes: King, queen, queen, queen, twin & twin, queen sleeper sofa
The Bedding and Bath Linen Package for advertised bedrooms and baths are provided with professionally, freshly laundered linens for your safety and beds pre-made prior to arrival for your convenience! The package provided includes:
• Bed linen set for each advertised bedroom (top bunks, sleeper sofas, and futons are typically not pre-made)
• Bath towel and washcloth set for maximum occupancy
• Bathroom set including hand towel and bathmat for each interior bathroom
Central heat & air, ceiling fans, washer/dryer.
Main living space w/ flat screen TV
Wireless internet access.
Keurig and Standard drip coffeemaker.
Two oceanfront porches.
Parking up to 5 cars
This home provides Smarthome Keyless Entry.
Under no circumstances is smoking permitted inside. Smoking is only permitted outside on the premises if the home's policy allows. No Smoking Policies are strictly enforced. Violations will result in charges to guest for additional cleaning and could result in eviction of guests without refund and/or negation of rental in future.
Grilling is permitted at this property. Under no circumstances is grilling permitted on wooden decks and boardwalks or underneath buildings or homes. Grilling Policies are strictly enforced. Violation may result in eviction without refund. Guest will be held financially and legally accountable for problems or damages caused by violations.
One dog allowed with paid pet rent of $21.43 per dog per night reserved plus tax. Premises that allow pets only allow friendly, housebroken, flea free dogs over 12 months old that are on a veterinarian approved monthly flea/tick treatment and prevention program. Birds, cats, and all other pets are prohibited. Families that bring dogs are required to follow pet policies and pay non-refundable pet rent for each dog as applicable with their reservations. Unauthorized pets shall result in eviction and/or at Carolina Retreats' sole discretion double pet rent plus tax per reserved night payable on demand for each pet. Policies are strictly enforced.
Partial Week Getaways and Advance Bookings with Alternate Arrival/Departure Day:
• After Labor Day – Mid-June: Partial Week Getaways and Advance Bookings with Alternate Arrival/Departure Days with a 3-night minimum stay are permitted in advance with any arrival and departure day.
PLEASE BE SURE YOU REVIEW ALL INFORMATION IN OUR VACATION RENTAL POLICIES AND PROCEDURES - any reservation request made via this site is a reservation request only and is subject to review.
For Current Year Rates and Availability details:
-Please select your desired dates for Check In and Check Out.
-Indicate the number of Guests adults and children and if you will have Pets, if pets are allowed.
-Click Apply
-Click on View details to see a detailed accounting of rate, fees, options, and taxes. Please be aware that we cannot be held responsible for quote information that is incorrectly displayed on this website. Go to our direct site if you wish to make a direct booking.
-Please note that for dog friendly homes, pet rent per dog per week reserved is an additional fee plus tax not included in the total provided.
Next Year Rates and Availability:
-Please note that during the current year we offer guests who wish to request in advance a specific house for specific dates during the next calendar year as an Advance Reservation Request. Rates and Availability are subject to change.
-A non-refundable Advance Reservation administrative fee is charged for each requested week.
-The tenant renting a home in the present year has priority status for the same approximate dates in the house next year if they make their Request on or before the last day of their stay this year.
-Dates are available for Requests to be booked by the public beginning at 9:00AM ET on the first weekday following the tenant's checkout.
-An Advance Request does not guarantee the rental season or the availability of a home or its rental rate for the next calendar year. The availability of a home for rental, the rental rate, and changes to a home or its amenities and furnishings, are established solely by the homeowner.
Every effort is made to ensure that all information and photographs in Carolina Retreats’ advertising are accurate and complete. Rate information for properties is subject to change and the quote provided online is only valid at the time of booking. Carolina Retreats cannot be held responsible for possible typographical errors; omissions; price changes; changes in taxes; changes to Terms and Conditions; or changes made by vacation home owners in furnishings, equipment, or bed arrangements. Vacation homes are privately owned and changes may be made to homes or their contents. Carolina Retreats reserves the right to correct any errors.
This Premier Ocean Front duplex has views views and more views!
Dolphin Watch has many upgrades including granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, and a private elevator.
TV's in every-room, with a king in the master bedroom, queens in three of the bedrooms and the 5th bedroom with two twins. There is also a sleeper sofa in the living room on the top floor.
You will enjoy your own private walkway to the beach and an enclosed outside shower.
5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths
Max. Occupancy: 12
Bed Sizes: King, queen, queen, queen, twin & twin, queen sleeper sofa
The Bedding and Bath Linen Package for advertised bedrooms and baths are provided with professionally, freshly laundered linens for your safety and beds pre-made prior to arrival for your convenience! The package provided includes:
• Bed linen set for each advertised bedroom (top bunks, sleeper sofas, and futons are typically not pre-made)
• Bath towel and washcloth set for maximum occupancy
• Bathroom set including hand towel and bathmat for each interior bathroom
Central heat & air, ceiling fans, washer/dryer.
Main living space w/ flat screen TV
Wireless internet access.
Keurig and Standard drip coffeemaker.
Two oceanfront porches.
Parking up to 5 cars
This home provides Smarthome Keyless Entry.
Under no circumstances is smoking permitted inside. Smoking is only permitted outside on the premises if the home's policy allows. No Smoking Policies are strictly enforced. Violations will result in charges to guest for additional cleaning and could result in eviction of guests without refund and/or negation of rental in future.
Grilling is permitted at this property. Under no circumstances is grilling permitted on wooden decks and boardwalks or underneath buildings or homes. Grilling Policies are strictly enforced. Violation may result in eviction without refund. Guest will be held financially and legally accountable for problems or damages caused by violations.
One dog allowed with paid pet rent of $21.43 per dog per night reserved plus tax. Premises that allow pets only allow friendly, housebroken, flea free dogs over 12 months old that are on a veterinarian approved monthly flea/tick treatment and prevention program. Birds, cats, and all other pets are prohibited. Families that bring dogs are required to follow pet policies and pay non-refundable pet rent for each dog as applicable with their reservations. Unauthorized pets shall result in eviction and/or at Carolina Retreats' sole discretion double pet rent plus tax per reserved night payable on demand for each pet. Policies are strictly enforced.
Partial Week Getaways and Advance Bookings with Alternate Arrival/Departure Day:
• After Labor Day – Mid-June: Partial Week Getaways and Advance Bookings with Alternate Arrival/Departure Days with a 3-night minimum stay are permitted in advance with any arrival and departure day.
PLEASE BE SURE YOU REVIEW ALL INFORMATION IN OUR VACATION RENTAL POLICIES AND PROCEDURES - any reservation request made via this site is a reservation request only and is subject to review.
For Current Year Rates and Availability details:
-Please select your desired dates for Check In and Check Out.
-Indicate the number of Guests adults and children and if you will have Pets, if pets are allowed.
-Click Apply
-Click on View details to see a detailed accounting of rate, fees, options, and taxes. Please be aware that we cannot be held responsible for quote information that is incorrectly displayed on this website. Go to our direct site if you wish to make a direct booking.
-Please note that for dog friendly homes, pet rent per dog per week reserved is an additional fee plus tax not included in the total provided.
Next Year Rates and Availability:
-Please note that during the current year we offer guests who wish to request in advance a specific house for specific dates during the next calendar year as an Advance Reservation Request. Rates and Availability are subject to change.
-A non-refundable Advance Reservation administrative fee is charged for each requested week.
-The tenant renting a home in the present year has priority status for the same approximate dates in the house next year if they make their Request on or before the last day of their stay this year.
-Dates are available for Requests to be booked by the public beginning at 9:00AM ET on the first weekday following the tenant's checkout.
-An Advance Request does not guarantee the rental season or the availability of a home or its rental rate for the next calendar year. The availability of a home for rental, the rental rate, and changes to a home or its amenities and furnishings, are established solely by the homeowner.
Every effort is made to ensure that all information and photographs in Carolina Retreats’ advertising are accurate and complete. Rate information for properties is subject to change and the quote provided online is only valid at the time of booking. Carolina Retreats cannot be held responsible for possible typographical errors; omissions; price changes; changes in taxes; changes to Terms and Conditions; or changes made by vacation home owners in furnishings, equipment, or bed arrangements. Vacation homes are privately owned and changes may be made to homes or their contents. Carolina Retreats reserves the right to correct any errors.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Carolina Beach
Located in Carolina Beach, this holiday home is on the beach. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Wrightsville Beach. Carolina Beach Arcade and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling.

Carolina Beach, NC
What's nearby
- Carolina Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Carolina Beach Fishing Pier - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- Freeman Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Carolina Beach Yacht Club and Marina - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 4 min drive
- Island Burgers And Bites - 4 min drive
- Cape Fear Boil Company - 6 min drive
- Good Hops Brewing - 6 min drive
- Riko's - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
9.6/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
2 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
James R.
15 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
James R.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Patrick S.
29 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Patrick S.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Linda M.
30 Jun 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great family vacation.
Linda M.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer B.
3 Jun 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely family reunion location!
Jennifer B.
Stayed 8 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Melissa A.
12 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Melissa A.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Donna S.
12 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Guess
Donna S.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lorraine B.
20 Jun 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Would book again
Lorraine B.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
8/10 Good
Jack W.
4 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jack W.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jean L.
24 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful multigenerational stay
Jean L.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
2/10 Terrible
Christine P.
3 Nov 2025
Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Christine P.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Amanda F.
23 May 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolute Perfection!
Amanda F.
8/10 Good
Kevin A.
17 Sept 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely beach house right on the water
Kevin A.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021
10/10 Excellent
Jeffrey D.
7 Aug 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
An amazing property and experience
Jeffrey D.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
8/10 Good
Rachel G.
25 Jul 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, property and house, awful beds
Rachel G.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021
10/10 Excellent
Kari Z.
15 Jun 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful house!
Kari Z.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2021
10/10 Excellent
Robert R.
6 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Robert R.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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