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Ocean and Canal Views – Steps to Beach + Walk to Boardwalk

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Outdoor dining
Pool
Exterior
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Shower, soap, toilet paper

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 584 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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Carolina Beach, NC
  • Place, Carolina Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Carolina Beach Boardwalk
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Carolina Beach State Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪34 min drive‬

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About the area

Carolina Beach

With a stay at this apartment in Carolina Beach, you'll be just steps from Carolina Beach and 8 minutes by foot from Carolina Beach Boardwalk. .This apartment is 20.3 mi (32.6 km) from Wrightsville Beach and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Kure Beach.

What's nearby

  • Carolina Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Carolina Beach Arcade - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Carolina Beach Lake Park - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Carolina Beach State Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Riko's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪K38 Baja Grill - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Crush & Grind - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Island Burgers And Bites - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Ocean and Canal Views – Steps to Beach + Walk to Boardwalk

Welcome to Wicked Waves – Coastal Comfort on Carolina Beach

Welcome to Wicked Waves, a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo located on the quiet north end of Carolina Beach. This is the perfect retreat for those seeking the peaceful beauty of the coast while still being within walking distance to the restaurants, shops, and attractions of the historic Carolina Beach Boardwalk.

This second-row, second-floor corner unit is uniquely positioned between the canal and the ocean, offering both ocean and canal views along with the soothing sound of waves just across the street. Beach access is just a quick 90-second walk away, making it easy to enjoy uncrowded stretches of sand anytime you like.

Property Highlights:

• Second-row condo with ocean and canal views
• 90-second walk to beach access
• Community pool access
• Keyless entry with personalized code
• Parking for 2 vehicles
• Outdoor shower and storage for beach gear

Living Space:

Step inside to an open and inviting living area featuring a comfortable sectional sofa, cable TV, and high-speed WiFi. The space flows seamlessly onto the main deck, where you can take in ocean views—an uncommon perk for a second-row property. Enjoy outdoor dining with seating for four, plus additional seating for relaxing in the coastal breeze. Storage space is also available for surfboards, paddleboards, and other gear.

Kitchen:

The fully equipped kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, microwave, toaster, and both Keurig and drip coffee makers—everything you need to prepare meals during your stay.

Sleeping Arrangements:

• Primary Bedroom: Queen bed, private deck with canal views, ensuite bathroom with stand-up shower
• Bedroom 1: Twin-over-full bunk bed plus an additional twin bed(ideal for kids or additional guests)
• Hall Bathroom: Shower/tub combo with stackable washer and dryer


Both bedrooms include TVs and ceiling fans for added comfort.

Additional Notes:

• Maximum occupancy: 5 guests
• Beach chairs, umbrellas, and towels are not provided
• Located in a quieter area of the island, yet close to everything

House Rules:

By booking this property, you agree to the following:

• Must be 25+ to book; valid photo ID required (uploaded to VRBO and provided to host upon request)
• Booking guest must be present at check-in (no third-party bookings)
• Maximum occupancy: 5 guests
• No parties or events
• Maximum of 2 vehicles allowed on the property
• No pets and no smoking due to allergies
• Unauthorized pets will result in a $100 fee and removal from the property
• All instant bookings must confirm guest details with the host within 48 hour
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned apartment, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private balcony. Conveniences include a microwave and a washing machine.
This smoke-free apartment offers paddleboards on site.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Paddleboard

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 900 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

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Ocean and Canal Views – Steps to Beach + Walk to Boardwalk Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

natasha a.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location to beach! Very clean and comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet G.

Liked: Cleanliness

Wonderful

The condo was very nice and location was perfect. Most relaxing beach trip I have had in a long time. Will definitely stay again!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amanda T.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great getaway!

Very clean property! Everything is just as described and my family thoroughly enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024