It’s time to “Retreat Yo’ Self” to a beach getaway! With a convenient location and situated just a few blocks away from the beach, this 3-bedroom duplex offers additional sleeping areas and all the comforts you would expect on vacation. Ample parking, pet friendly, and offering a fenced backyard – this property is sure to check all the boxes! The space Have you been working nonstop and occupied with the day-to-day hustle? If so, then maybe it is time to “Retreat Yo’ Self” with a beach vacation! The salt and sand have a way of soothing the soul and this 3-bedroom, 3.5 bathroom is a short walk to the ocean. Life is short – make time to enjoy it today and “Retreat Yo’ Self”! As you enter the home you are welcomed by an open living room that flows seamlessly to the nicely appointed kitchen. Accented by beautiful wood floors and soothing coastal shades of blue, this welcoming living space is truly the heart of the home. Whether you are preparing a meal, dining, or relaxing on the large sectional sofa - “Retreat Yo’ Self” makes a wonderful gathering space for families to share. Take advantage of the private elevator that makes unloading groceries and luggage a breeze! Off the kitchen a staircase will lead you down to the ground level. A nicely stocked garage space provides wonderful storage for your beach equipment and even offers a few complimentary items for guests to enjoy. There is an in-law suite that is accessed from the garage level of the home. This sleeping area is furnished with a queen-sized bed, and television. There is a full bathroom, washer and dryer, as well as access to the fenced backyard. This ground level entrance makes this bedroom perfect for teens or for adults that prefer a bit more privacy. The upper levels of the home are accessed by a stairwell off the living room. The second living level of this spacious home features two guest bedrooms and a full bathroom. One guest room is furnished with a cozy queen-sized bed, television, and a sizable closet. Down the hall you will find a large bathroom which includes a walk-in shower as well as a shower tub combination. The last bedroom on this living level provides a plush king-sized bed and a private balcony. Retreat at the end of a long day to soak in the last of the sun from your private oasis. The top floor of this home offers an open sleeping area for junior family members. A twin over twin bunk bed tucked neatly in a corner adds to the versatility of this home and makes a fun accommodation for youngsters. There are also two roll away beds available for the junior crew. Complete with a closet, this thoughtfully planned sleeping area ensures storage space for your guests. There is a full bathroom nearby that serves the bunk area and nearby bedroom. The last bedroom on this floor is furnished with a king-sized bed and functions as the primary suite. This bedroom includes a private balcony, sitting area, and television. Pets and children will enjoy the fenced back yard. A picnic table offers a shady retreat to enjoy a bite to eat on warm summer days. Life is too short to miss the spectacular sunrises and quality time with your family making lifelong memories. Take advantage of the 2 bicycles that are included in your rental and take a cruise around town to take in the famous Carolina Beach Boardwalk! Book today for a truly memorable family friendly experience! While you are in town we recommend heading to the North Carolina Aquarium and the Fort Fisher historical site are great daytime activities for everyone to enjoy. Catch a ferry ride over to Southport for the day for some great local dining options or spend the day hiking in the maritime forest of Carolina Beach State Park. Venus fly traps and native pitcher plants can be spotted in the park seasonally and make a truly memorable experience. Just a short stroll to Freeman Park, your furriest family members will have a ball on their beach vacation. You'll want to immerse yourself in the myriads of activities offered on Pleasure Island. Bryant Real Estate is proud to assure our guests that we have upheld the vitally important new NC legislation known as Weston’s Law.  Working with the owner, we have had the elevator in this home tested and certified as compliant.  We hope that you will enjoy this amenity knowing that it is a child safe and fully conforms to State regulations. Occupancy: 10. Stay Requirements: Flexible arrivals year-round with a minimum of 2-night stay. Bedding Configuration: 2 King, 2 Queen, 1 Bunk (Twin/Twin). Parking: Assigned parking on site for 3 vehicles. Garage parking is not available. Pet Policy: Dogs welcome as an optional add-on for this property with a non-refundable fee of $250 + tax that is charged per pet. Maximum of 2 dogs per reservation.  Charge will be added after booking when the option to bring a pet and number of pets are selected.  Nonrefundable fees are listed in the House Rules and animals must be disclosed via the Rental Agreement. Fees are not included automatically when booking on Airbnb and must be paid separately to the host. Failure to disclose and prepay for dogs will result in penalty fees which are disclosed in House Rule #16.  Prohibited: Smoking, RV’s, Boats, Boat Trailers, Charging Golf Carts, Mail and Packages are not able to be sent to the rental. Featured Amenities: Keyless Entry, Elevator, Rollaway Workstation, Fenced Back Yard. Cancellation Policy: Full refund within 24 hours of booking, cancellations at 31+ days before check-in will receive a full refund after a $350 cancellation fee is deducted, cancellations at 15-30 days before check-in will receive a 50% refund of monies paid less a $350 cancellation fee and less than 15 days prior to arrival is not subject to a refund.  All policies are subject to possible additional refund based on re-rental, excluding non-refundable cancellation fees and travel insurance (if applicable). Bryant Real Estate, established in 1952, is a professionally operated firm that is licensed in North Carolina and hired by the property owner to manage “C318 – Retreat Yo’ Self” as a vacation rental. Other things to note • Welcome to Bryant Real Estate! Established in 1952, we’re a locally licensed North Carolina team proudly trusted by property owners to manage this rental home. • Who We Rent To Our homes are rented to responsible adults 25 and older, as well as family groups. The person who books must be at least 25 and stay at the property for the entire reservation. • After You Book Keep an eye on the email address provided once your booking is confirmed! You’ll receive a message titled “Bryant Real Estate Rental Agreement.” Sometimes it lands in Promotions or Marketing folders, depending on your email settings. This email includes important steps to complete your reservation. • Travel Insurance We recommend purchasing Trip Preserver travel insurance from Red Sky – so you can plan for the unexpected. Whether it's an illness, a weather event, lost baggage, or canceled flights that prevent travel or interrupt your vacation, Trip Preserver covers a wide range of events to help keep your vacation dreams alive. The travel insurance cost and option will be on your emailed rental agreement. • Cancellation Policy o Full refund if you cancel within 24 hours of booking. o Cancel 31+ days before arrival: full refund minus a $350 fee. o Cancel 15–30 days before arrival: 50% refund minus a $350 fee. o Cancel within 15 days of arrival: no refund. If we’re able to re rent the property, an additional refund may apply (excluding non refundable fees and travel insurance). • What We Provide (and What to Pack!) We’ve got your bed linens and bath towels covered. However, we don’t supply toiletries, soaps, paper products, trash bags, or similar items— aside from a few starter essentials. Please plan to bring anything you’ll need beyond that. • Pet Policy Dogs are welcome! You can bring up to two dogs with a non refundable fee of $250 + tax per pet. If you don’t add this at checkout, we’ll add it to your reservation afterward.