Title: Gray Sails-Steps from the ocean Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Gray Sails-Steps from the ocean Holiday home with kitchen, steps from Carolina Beach ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103170000/103165700/103165637/64d77cfa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103170000/103165700/103165637/9bba80d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103170000/103165700/103165637/b55f3046.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103170000/103165700/103165637/d250208a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103170000/103165700/103165637/3f2fa1c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Carolina Beach Boardwalk, Gray Sails-Steps from the ocean provides amenities such as laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 82300 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Air conditioning - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Gray Sails-Steps from the ocean Summary: Here’s a private Carolina Beach 4 bedroom 4 bathroom unit, just a short block from a public beach access. It’s everything you need for a family or friends retreat, beautifully decorated with access to lots of comfy outdoor space! Wash off the sand in the outdoor shower and have dinner outside at the big farmhouse table. Or enjoy the bright and airy living room and open kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances and a large dining table. Other Things to Note: We also supply the following for each property: A starter kit of one roll of toilet paper per bathroom, one roll of paper towels, a trash bag, and dish soap. We also supply laundered bed linens, comforters, and 1 bathing towel and wash cloth per person. We do not supply any beach gear or beach towel. We have great rental companies on the island we would be more than happy to share the info with you. We also do not supply laundry detergent, body soap or shampoo/conditioner as we find everyone has their own preferences for these =) Please review our house rules prior to your stay There is a Beach re-nourishment done in Carolina and Kure beach every 3 years. This helps to keep our beaches safe from erosion. Please note that we have no control over this project and that it is normally concluded by May, but there is a possibility of delays. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 2,300 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76730000/76727400/76727339/0f1e65b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pet Friendly Luxury Duplex - Starfish Shack Wilmington Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.2 Wonderful 16 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=76727339&PinnedHotelID=76727339&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104450000/104442800/104442781/aef7df79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### "A WAVE from it ALL!" 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 65f08df409b8770010b909f1 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.04599%2C-77.88796&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_UiVTbeWOLRG40IYWfKS2vX693U=) Carolina Beach, NC #### What's nearby - Carolina Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Carolina Beach Fishing Pier - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile - Freeman Park - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile - Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile - Carolina Beach State Park - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles #### Getting around - Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 35 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Island Burgers And Bites - ‬18 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk - ‪SeaWitch Cafe & Tiki Bar - ‬17 min walk - ‪Nollie's Taco Joint - ‬15 min walk - ‪Crush & Grind - ‬18 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Gray Sails-Steps from the ocean pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Gray Sails-Steps from the ocean? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Gray Sails-Steps from the ocean? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Gray Sails-Steps from the ocean located? > Situated in Carolina Beach, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Carolina Beach and Carolina Beach Boardwalk. Carolina Beach Fishing Pier and Carolina Beach Arcade are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Gray Sails-Steps from the ocean Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tremayne B. 28 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beach house One of the best rentals Ive stayed in at beach.Thanks for giving opportunity ##### Tremayne B. 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