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Highlights
Family fun awaits
Top-rated for families.
Beach equipment
A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to Carolina Beach
5 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 11
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Deck or patio
Explore the area
Carolina Beach, NC
Carolina Beach
Place, Carolina Beach
4 min walk
Carolina Beach Fishing Pier
Place, Carolina Beach Fishing Pier
16 min walk
Freeman Park
Place, Freeman Park
17 min walk
Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
34 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 11)
2nd level canal view
1 Queen Bed
2nd level ocean side
1 Queen Bed
3rd level canal view master
1 Queen Bed
3rd level ocean view master
1 Queen Bed
5th bedroom
1 Single Bunk Bed
4 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
En-suite Bathroom
Shower only
Hall Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Master bath #1
Shower only · Jetted bathtub
Master bath #2
Bathtub or shower · Jetted bathtub
Powder Room
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Spectacular views! 5 bdrms perfect for family memories! Short walk to beach!
"Southern Exposure" is a beautifully decorated duplex with great panoramic views of both the ocean and canal from the top level kitchen, dining and living rooms. Located in a quieter area of Carolina beach, our home has 6 spacious decks to sit back and relax either by enjoying the sunrise on one of the ocean facing decks, or the breathtaking sunset from one of the canal facing decks. Take the stairs or elevator to relax and enjoy our Island Oasis of 3 levels of living space. The first floor has 2 queen BR’s, one with an en suite bathroom. Each with private decks. Another BR with a twin over full bed, as well as a full bath are also on this floor. The 2nd floor has 2 queen master BR’s with en suite bathrooms, both with jacuzzi tubs and stunning private deck views. The upper level level has a spacious living room, kitchen and dining area with breathtaking views. The kitchen is fully stocked with everything you need to make your stay convenient, including ample granite counter space and 2 bar areas with stools to socialize while watching the chef cook. Stainless steel appliances, ice maker and wet bar are there to start your “Happy Hour” after a day at the beach, and continue out on the deck while enjoying the incredible sunset! There are 4 TV’s throughout the house. A gas grill, guest storage locker with ample space for your gear, as well as beach chairs , umbrellas, beach cart and assorted beach toys available for your family. The back yard is perfect for a game of cornhole. The beach is a 3 minute stroll. Perfect for allowing you to go back and forth to your vacation home for lunch or a break from the sun and then return to your beach setup. Enjoy morning and evening beach walks, or an afternoon walk on the beach to the pier for great food or a cocktail at "High Tide" . Afterwards, enjoy showering off the sand and salt in the enclosed outside shower. Parking for 4 cars makes Southern Exposure the perfect location for a relaxing and memorable family vacation! Linens and Bath Towels provided by professional service . Beds will be made for you upon arrival! Great restaurants and activities are just a short drive or a 1 mile walk to enjoy what Carolina beach has to offer. Explore the aquarium at Fort Fisher, CB State Park. Take the ferry to Southport, or enjoy the culture of the city of Wilmington. All just a short drive from CB. That`s IF you ever want to leave the relaxation of our house and beach! You will be happy you chose "Southern Exposure" for your next long weekend or your weeklong Family Vacation which is sure to give you memories to last a lifetime.
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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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Carolina Beach
Located in Carolina Beach, this holiday home is near the beach. Fort Fisher State Historic Site and Legion Stadium are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Carolina Beach State Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Carolina Beach Boardwalk, or check out an event or a game at UNCW Soccer Stadium. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby.
Carolina Beach Fishing Pier - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Freeman Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
SeaWitch Cafe & Tiki Bar - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
Getting around
Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 30 min drive
Restaurants
Circle K - 9 min drive
The Preacher's Kitchin - 8 min drive
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Island Burgers And Bites - 3 min drive
Crush & Grind - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Spectacular views! 5 bdrms perfect for family memories! Short walk to beach! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Spectacular views! 5 bdrms perfect for family memories! Short walk to beach!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Spectacular views! 5 bdrms perfect for family memories! Short walk to beach!?
Check-in begins at 3:30 PM.
What time is check-out at Spectacular views! 5 bdrms perfect for family memories! Short walk to beach!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Spectacular views! 5 bdrms perfect for family memories! Short walk to beach! located?
This family-friendly Carolina Beach holiday home is located by the sea, within 1 mi (2 km) of Carolina Beach and Carolina Beach Boardwalk. Freeman Park and Carolina Beach Fishing Pier are also within 15 minutes.
About the host
Hosted by Bill and Kathy
We are Bill and Kathy and have stayed in many VRBO properties throughout the U.S. and Caribbean over the years. We fell in love with Carolina Beach, and purchased this house in June of 2020. We transformed it into a beautifully decorated family vacation home with all the amenities to make your stay both enjoyable and memorable.
Why they chose this property
We chose this property primarily for the spectacular views of both the ocean and canal with incredibly beautiful sunrises and sunsets, along with the short walk to the beach.
What makes this property unique
Lovely open floor plan, high ceilings, 6 large covered decks
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests