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Oceanfront 2 bedroom condo- Pet Friendly- Mermaids Retreat

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A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a beach with dunes and a wooden boardwalk.
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A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black refrigerator, and a coffee maker. There is a blue couch and a small round table with a remote control.
An aerial view of a residential area with houses, a playground, and a body of water.
A beach with a clear sky, calm sea, and a sandy shore with people and umbrellas.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 689 sq m

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Carolina Beach, NC
  • Place, Carolina Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, SeaWitch Cafe & Tiki Bar
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Carolina Beach Boardwalk
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

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

Oceanfront 2 bedroom condo- Pet Friendly- Mermaids Retreat

Oceanfront, first floor condo with private walkway to the beach. Our cozy condo offers 2 bedrooms/ 2 baths and has everything you will need for a perfect vacation getaway.
* 2 parking spaces are located in the gravel parking area.
*Pets are allowed with a pet fee- $125 non-refundable pet fee for one dog and a $200 non-refundable pet fee for two dogs.
(Must message me before booking to confirm it is okay you bring your pet)
*Linens are NOW PROVIDED
INFO:
Just steps to the beach through your own private walkway. The Mermaids Retreat is located approximately 15-20 walking distance to the pier and only about 5-10 minutes from the boardwalk. The condo features two bedrooms with one queen sized bed in the master bedroom and 2 twin sized beds in the second bedroom. Fully equipped kitchen and washer & dryer available. Private parking.

Other things to note:
Pet Policy: • Two pet maximum ($125 non-refundable pet fee for one dog, $200 non-refundable pet fee for two dogs) • Under 50lbs • Crate trained/crated when you are not with them • House trained • Please no pets on the furniture
*** If pets are allowed on furniture and pet hair is found all over furniture, you will not receive your security deposit back (security deposit is refundable, the pet fee is not). We want everyone to enjoy their vacation with their furry friend, but we do expect our guest to respect our property and rules. ****
This condo's great location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Carolina Beach Boardwalk. Enjoy features like an outdoor pool and laundry facilities. The condo includes amenities such as a kitchen and 2 bathrooms.
  • Air-conditioned condo with kitchen, washing machine, and 2 bathrooms
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Steps from Carolina Beach and 9 minutes by foot from Carolina Beach Boardwalk
This condo offers its guests an outdoor pool and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Carolina Beach condo is smoke free.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the condo: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 955 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

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 are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.

Oceanfront 2 bedroom condo- Pet Friendly- Mermaids Retreat Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 134 out of 154 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 13 out of 154 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 154 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 154 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 154 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing Stay! Definitely coming back!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kate M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved the location and views. The dog loved the spacious back deck for afternoon naps.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Danilo O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was very clean, the check in was very easy
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

DWAYNE P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable stay. Great views and location. Plenty of amenities!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen Karr M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful view. Very responsive owner. Great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jayne W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Repeat customer here -- love the ocean view past the dunes and the soothing sound of the surf.Condo is well appointed for a comfortable stay.Pet friendly is a huge plus and is important to me.Looking forward to my next seaside visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

stephanie g.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ocean visible from porch, clean property, close to activities and restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karina M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute condo with a beautiful view. In walking distance of everything. We had a fabulous time!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shauna M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The condo was very clean! And had everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nils D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great couple days at the beach. Nice condo. Would rent again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Samantha S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great week during the off season! Easy access to the beach, pet friendly, and comfy. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anthony E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Real close to beach great house and location and pet friendly
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ryan M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
perfect location with all the amenities
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

April H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean very welcome and great communication highly recommended
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Candace G.

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

Would definitely come back again

Loved the location, in walking distance to everything you want to go do and easy access to the beach.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark P.

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

Awesome Stay at THE BEACH

Great place to stay! Will definitely be back!!
Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rick W.

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

Another GREAT Beach week and perfect weather

Ju a great beachfront view and wonderful relaxing stay visiting family and walking to restaurants, shops and beach and boardwalk. We’ll definitely be back !
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

kurt k.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Communication with host was excellent! Overall experience was great! It’s all what it was described to be. Very nice would definitely stay again. Great memories made.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathy C.

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

Great Location

Great location! We enjoyed our visit!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Angie D.

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

Great view!

Perfect quiet beach front with great view of ocean.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jayne W.

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

Lovely Condo!

Amazingly roomy, beautifully appointed condo; comfy bed; great place to relax and enjoy the beach! Thank you, Alana, for a great first experience with VRBO!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sheila D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The condo had everything we needed for our stay. Plenty of blankets, pillows and towels. The kitchen was fully functional. Only problem was the cable tv box in the master bedroom did not work. Other than that everything was perfect.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deborah S.

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

Joyful weekend

Perfect location and very well equipped property. Would definitely love to stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lori M.

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

Home Away From Home

We had a wonderful vacation with our family and two Yorkies! The Mermaid’s Retreat had everything we needed to feel right at home. The kitchen was well stocked with everything needed to meal prep, cook and clean. Check in/check out was a breeze. Walking distance to the boardwalk.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025