Title: Retreat Yo Self: spacious pet friendly duplex just steps to the beach 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 # Retreat Yo Self: spacious pet friendly duplex just steps to the beach Holiday home with kitchen, a short walk to Carolina Beach ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106160000/106152100/106152035/6d76553e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106160000/106152100/106152035/8fbd8dc9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106160000/106152100/106152035/0d4f6c44.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106160000/106152100/106152035/76eb84cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106160000/106152100/106152035/facb7981.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Retreat Yo' Self is a 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom coastal home with an open living room and nicely appointed kitchen featuring beautiful wood floors and soothing shades of blue. Unwind on the large sectional sofa or take advantage of the private elevator to make unloading groceries a breeze, then enjoy quality time with your family in the fenced backyard. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Air conditioning - Pet-friendly - Kitchen ## 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. ### Retreat Yo Self: spacious pet friendly duplex just steps to the beach 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: 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 VRBO and must be paid separately to the host if you wish to bring a pet(s). 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. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Accessible parking space - Handrails in stairways - Lift - Stair-free path to entrance - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near the marina ### Things to do - Bicycles - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water tubing nearby - Whale watching nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Bicycles - Garden ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117720000/117713700/117713637/7b98cd6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bring your covey to C330 “The Beach Nest” Carolina Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=117713637&PinnedHotelID=117713637&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91130000/91125000/91124911/aa1608e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious 4 bedroom townhome short bike ride from the beach Carolina Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 15 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=91124911&PinnedHotelID=91124911&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95880000/95877000/95876989/d5ff605f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### One Block to the beach Wilmington Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 15 reviews £440 includes taxes & fees 2 Oct - 3 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&selected=95876989&PinnedHotelID=95876989&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104380000/104370300/104370227/608932fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Piki Tiki - Pet friendly 4 bedroom duplex Wilmington Beach - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=104370227&PinnedHotelID=104370227&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88480000/88478500/88478452/8655ea64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### BRAND NEW Steps From The Sand Wilmington Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 25 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=88478452&PinnedHotelID=88478452&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95550000/95540900/95540886/c07ec220.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seadragon 1 | Pet Friendly & Across from Beach + Partial Views! 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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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 810 ## About the area Wilmington Beach, a neighbourhood in Carolina Beach, is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and popular attractions include Carolina Beach Boardwalk and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher. Carolina Beach Arcade and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, snorkelling and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours. [Visit our Carolina Beach travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carolina-Beach.dx86785) [View more Holiday homes in Carolina Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carolina-Beach-Private-Holiday-Homes.d86785-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C34.01685%2C-77.90214&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=scJS42u5zpwTEtJMZKAR46AsBLE=) Carolina Beach, NC ### What's nearby - Carolina Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - Ocean Front Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles - Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles - Kure Beach Pier - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles - Carolina Beach Fishing Pier - 8 min drive - 3.2 miles ### Getting around - Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 37 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Sandspur - ‬3 min drive - ‪El Cazador Carolina Beach - ‬3 min drive - ‪Crush & Grind - ‬4 min drive - ‪Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar - ‬11 min walk - ‪Silver Dollar - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Retreat Yo Self: spacious pet friendly duplex just steps to the beach pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Retreat Yo Self: spacious pet friendly duplex just steps to the beach? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Retreat Yo Self: spacious pet friendly duplex just steps to the beach? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Retreat Yo Self: spacious pet friendly duplex just steps to the beach located? > Located in Wilmington Beach, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Carolina Beach, Carolina Beach Lake Park and Kure Beach. Mike Chappell Park and Joe Eakes Park are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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