Welcome to Nautical Nook! This classic beach cottage offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal getaway for families and their furry friends. Located just 1 ½ blocks from the beach and a quick 5-minute walk to the boardwalk, restaurants, bars, shops, and the lake, you'll enjoy being in the heart of Carolina Beach. For nature lovers, Carolina Beach State Park, with its scenic walking trails, is just a short drive away. The cottage’s screened-in front porch, complete with four rocking chairs, is the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the coastal breeze.
Step inside to find a cozy and inviting living space, equipped with a flat-screen Smart TV, DVD player, and plenty of seating for family game nights or movie marathons. The fully equipped kitchen features all the essentials, including an air fryer, crockpot, and seating for six, plus a kitchen bar for four more. The three bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations, with two queen bedrooms featuring flat-screen TVs and ceiling fans, and a unique third bedroom with bunk beds and a private key entry, perfect for added privacy or older kids. A full bathroom with a stand-up shower and in-unit washer and dryer add convenience to your stay.
Outside, the large privacy-fenced backyard invites outdoor fun, with space for games like badminton or croquet, a grill for cookouts, and a deck with patio dining for six under a retractable awning. Rinse off after a day at the beach in the outdoor shower before enjoying an alfresco dinner or an evening under the stars. With complimentary Wi-Fi, street-side and driveway parking, and a pet-friendly policy (dogs only, limit of two), Nautical Nook ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay for the whole family.
The Bed Setup:
Primary Bedroom: Queen Bed
Guest Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
Guest Bedroom 2: Twin over Twin Bunk Beds
*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*
Area Attractions:
Carolina Beach is a perfect family-friendly destination with a variety of attractions to keep everyone entertained. Families can stroll along the lively Carolina Beach Boardwalk with its rides, games, and local shops, or explore nature at Carolina Beach State Park, home to hiking trails and rare Venus flytraps. Nearby, the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher offers interactive exhibits that kids will love, while Freeman Park provides beach access for fishing, swimming, and camping. Don't miss the historic Kure Beach Pier for fishing and ocean views, or relax at Carolina Beach Lake Park with paddleboats and playgrounds. For active fun, Tony Silvagni Surf School offers surf lessons for all ages. Carolina Beach has something for every family member to enjoy!
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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.
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
About the area
Carolina Beach
Located in Carolina Beach, this holiday home is near the beach. Federal Point History Center and Ocean Front Park are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Carolina Beach Arcade and Good Hops Brewing. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Legion Stadium, or consider a night out at SeaWitch Cafe & Tiki Bar. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and horse riding.
Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 36 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 8 min walk
Island Burgers And Bites - 9 min walk
Crush & Grind - 7 min walk
The Sandspur - 3 min walk
SeaWitch Cafe & Tiki Bar - 10 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is ⚓Nautical Nook-Pet Friendly Cottage-Prime Location⚓ pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at ⚓Nautical Nook-Pet Friendly Cottage-Prime Location⚓?
As of 2 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at ⚓Nautical Nook-Pet Friendly Cottage-Prime Location⚓ on 10 Oct 2026 start from £1,130, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at ⚓Nautical Nook-Pet Friendly Cottage-Prime Location⚓?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at ⚓Nautical Nook-Pet Friendly Cottage-Prime Location⚓?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at ⚓Nautical Nook-Pet Friendly Cottage-Prime Location⚓?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is ⚓Nautical Nook-Pet Friendly Cottage-Prime Location⚓ located?
Situated near the beach, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Carolina Beach Lake Park and Carolina Beach. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) away.