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Gorgeous 2 BR/2BA Condo with Ocean and Canal views, heart of Carolina Beach

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A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel stove, and a microwave.
A marina with boats docked, a wooden pier, and a building with a sign for 'Fish Witch Charters'.
An aerial view of a coastal town with a long beach, marina, and residential buildings.
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 575 sq m

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Carolina Beach, NC
  • Place, Carolina Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Carolina Beach Arcade
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Carolina Beach Boardwalk
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪32 min drive‬

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About the area

Carolina Beach

At this condo you'll be within steps of Carolina Beach and SeaWitch Cafe & Tiki Bar. .You can enjoy Smart televisions with a DVD player, and condo features a private pool, a washing machine and 2 bathrooms. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A patio, a TV and a coffee/tea maker are also available. .This smoke-free condo building offers an outdoor pool. Plus you'll find laundry facilities.
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What's nearby

  • SeaWitch Cafe & Tiki Bar - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Carolina Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Carolina Beach Arcade - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Carolina Beach State Park - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Island Burgers And Bites - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Sandspur - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Crush & Grind - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪SeaWitch Cafe & Tiki Bar - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Gorgeous 2 BR/2BA Condo with Ocean and Canal views, heart of Carolina Beach

Sunshine Daydreams in Carolina Beach is a perfect, family-friendly, or grown-up getaway!

Please enjoy your stay at our condo which has had many recent updates. Updates include new sliding door and windows, remodeled bathrooms including newly tiled showers and top-quality glass shower doors, new Smart TV in the living room, new range in the kitchen, complete exterior rehab including new siding, paint, and pool refurbishment. Located in the perfect location just steps to the beach, boardwalk, bars, restaurants, and nightlife. Take in beautiful Ocean views, watch the sunset over the canal, and watch the Thursday night fireworks at the boardwalk right from the deck.

Comfort and beach vibes abound in this rental gem. Enjoy the best location on the island just steps to the beach, boardwalk, bars, restaurants, and nightlife. Easy-breezy check in with keyless entry (no keys to worry about losing at the beach). Unit is well-appointed with a full-size washer/dryer, fully stocked kitchen with oven, fridge/freezer, coffee maker, toaster, pots, pans, dishes, and utensils. Sleeps 5 comfortably, 1 Queen Bed in Master, twin over full bunk bed with extra twin mattress in 2nd Bedroom. 2 Full Bathrooms. Free Wi-Fi, and 2 parking spots.

If you’re planning a day at the beach, you are Chair and umbrella rentals are available and they will drop it at the beach for you so you don't have to haul anything. Tired of the sand? Rinse off at the outdoor shower, or if you want to continue water fun, you can kick it poolside! (Note: Pool is closed Nov - March)

Not feeling like going to the beach? Walk right across the street and charter a Fishing excursion, eco-tour, sunset or moonlight cruise. Kayak, Surfboard, Stand Up Paddleboard, and bike rentals are a couple blocks away.

Hungry after a day of activities? You won't have to go far - tons of popular restaurants located steps from your door. We are happy to recommend our favorites.
Looking for nightlife? There are many options, also within walking distance. Enjoy live music at the Lazy Pirate or Sea Witch. Have an ice-cold beer at The Fat Pelican – the funnest bar around with a sand beach patio.

Fort Fisher and the newly renovated NC Aquarium is just 5 miles away. From Fort Fisher, you can drive your car right up on the Ferry and take a 30-minute ride to Southport, another quaint little NC coastal town with great restaurants, antique and specialty shops.

Historic Wilmington is only 20 minutes away. Have a delicious ice cream cone as you walk the beautiful Cape Fear River waterfront. Visit the USS North Carolina Battleship, shop at all the boutiques and local specialty stores, take a carriage ride and enjoy the best restaurants around!

We want you to have a fantastic vacation, create lasting memories and be our guest for years to come. We are just a phone call or text away should you have any issues or questions.

Check in: 4:00 PM Check out: 11:00 AM
**LINENS and TOWELS INCLUDED in Cleaning Fee

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the condo: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 805 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances 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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. 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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Gorgeous 2 BR/2BA Condo with Ocean and Canal views, heart of Carolina Beach?

Yep, Gorgeous 2 BR/2BA Condo with Ocean and Canal views, heart of Carolina Beach is a short 1-minute walk from Carolina Beach. Fun beach activities include jet skiing, snorkelling and scuba diving. You can also find motor boats.

Does Gorgeous 2 BR/2BA Condo with Ocean and Canal views, heart of Carolina Beach have a pool?

Gorgeous 2 BR/2BA Condo with Ocean and Canal views, heart of Carolina Beach has a pool.

Is there a private hot tub at Gorgeous 2 BR/2BA Condo with Ocean and Canal views, heart of Carolina Beach?

No, but there is a private pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Gorgeous 2 BR/2BA Condo with Ocean and Canal views, heart of Carolina Beach?

No, Gorgeous 2 BR/2BA Condo with Ocean and Canal views, heart of Carolina Beach does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Gorgeous 2 BR/2BA Condo with Ocean and Canal views, heart of Carolina Beach?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Gorgeous 2 BR/2BA Condo with Ocean and Canal views, heart of Carolina Beach?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Gorgeous 2 BR/2BA Condo with Ocean and Canal views, heart of Carolina Beach Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 79 out of 86 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 86 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 86 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 86 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 86 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
great location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot. We visited on 4th of July and was able to see the fire work from the balcony.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great get away. Very clean and close to the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great time
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay. No hesitations re-booking in the future. Thank you.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Close to boardwalk with east access.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was our second time staying at Sunshine Daydream and we loved it just as much this time around! The condo is very clean, nicely stocked, conveniently located and has beautiful views of the marina. You can walk to so many different restaurants. We can’t wait to come back for our next trip!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay and great location!

We loved our stay! We loved being a short walk to the beach and the boardwalk.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was the most well equipped VRBO in which we have stayed. Tons of cookware, appliances, play settings, and glassware. The furnishings were great quality, and the place was very clean. It’s located in a quiet neighborhood near the beach. We highly recommend!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Adorable cozy beach cottage! Well appointed, very comfortable and so clean. We loved hanging out on the porch. Great people watching and everyone was so friendly walking by. Fabulous location with direct access to the beach and pier. We can’t wait to visit again. Hosts were lovely and very responsive to questions.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Annual Girls Trip

Great place to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great space and location
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great condo! Location was perfect and everything was clean. The hosts were easy to contact and so nice!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful condo and close to the beach. Pretty crowded area, but restaurants and shopping close by.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful place to stay

Great condo for a family. Within walking distance of everything in Carolina beach.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family vacation

Enjoyed our stay. Thank you for sharing your vacation home with us.
Stayed 11 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Perfect location. Short walk to the beach. Our favorite was the views from the exterior balcony and listening to the live bands nearby.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The condo was exactly as advertised. Very Comfortable and the location was perfect- close to everything you need or might want to do. The hosts, Greg and Carole, were terrific and very responsive when we had questions.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

We loved how close we were to the beach and boardwalk. The rental was clean and perfect for our family of four. We look forward to coming back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fun vacation

Very nice place. Close to the beach & the boardwalk. Perfect spot to watch the fireworks on Thursday night.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great condo and location

This condo is super cute, super clean and we loved the location. Loved watching the fishing charters from the balcony and loved walking to local restaurants, beach and boardwalk. It was perfect for our small family of 3 and we would definitely stay again and recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2021
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Perfect location. Conscientious owners. Delightful all the way around.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rental was close to the beach/boardwalk as well as restaurants and nightlife. Also newly re-done on the inside and very clean
Stayed 3 nights in May 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Condo in a Great Location!!

We were very pleased with the condo. It was clean, nicely renovated, and a great size for our family of 4. The location was great as well. Right near the beach and plenty of amenities in walking distance, like fresh donuts from Britt's! We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022

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