Title: Steps from the Beach - Southpark by the Sea 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 # Steps from the Beach - Southpark by the Sea Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and balcony ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110860000/110859700/110859647/d31eb395.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110860000/110859700/110859647/5b0d4803.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110860000/110859700/110859647/a2a4189b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110860000/110859700/110859647/7f44b253.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110860000/110859700/110859647/bf74ce84.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Carolina Beach Boardwalk, Steps from the Beach - Southpark by the Sea provides amenities such as laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 8.0 Very good ### Entire condo 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Beach view - Air conditioning - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Steps from the Beach - Southpark by the Sea 3 Bedroom Condo Short Walk to Carolina Beach Boardwalk Allows Short Stays! 3 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms / Sleeps 6 Only 50 feet from the beach - so much closer than you realize!  This condo is just steps away from Stoked Restaurant and the Carolina Beach Marina where you can watch boats daily from your back porch. For breakfast in Carolina Beach, you are just around the corner from the new and very popular Brunches! There are only 3 units in this building and this unit has a private front deck & entrance. 9 foot ceilings, crown molding throughout, granite kitchen countertops make this a preferred condo for those who want a bit more sophistication in their vacation home. The Dolphin beach access point is a half-block from your door and you will be an eight minute stroll from the famous Carolina Beach Boardwalk with all its bars and restaurants. Ground Level: Outdoor Shower, Parking: Assigned covered parking labeled Southpark by The C spots for 2-4 vehicles (size dependent), stairs to property level Property Level: We are a one story condo on the second level of the building. Living Space: Open floor plan living / dining/ kitchen Living Room: decorative fireplace, sofa, loveseat, side chairs, wall mounted Smart TV Kitchen/Dining: dining table seating 5, granite countertops, refrigerator freezer, dishwasher, microwave, electric range, fully equipped for making meals at home Bedroom 1: King bed, ensuite access to stairwell balcony Bedroom 2: Queen bed, ensuite access to stairwell balcony Bedroom 3: 2 Twin beds Shared Hallway Bathroom 1: bathtub and shower, single solid surface vanity, toilet Shared Hallway Bathroom 2: bathtub and shower, single solid surface vanity with extended counter space, toilet Laundry Room: washer and dryer Linens - Sheets and Towels will be wrapped in sealed packages and laying on the end of the beds.  Rental Policies: In response to the increased incidence of credit card fraud, a valid government photo ID will be required for every reservation. A signed rental agreement is required: accepting House Rules on any online travel agency requires reading and acceptance of our rental agreement. Things to bring: Paper towels and toilet paper, trash bags, soaps, detergents, minimal cleaning supplies, and beach towels. Arrival/Departure: Summer Check-ins (June-August) begin at 4 pm and are guaranteed by 6 pm Off Season Check-ins begin at 3 pm and are guaranteed by 5 pm Check-out is by 10 am.  We adhere to this policy so please do not arrive early or plan to delay your departure. Guest Access: Electronic Entry. House Rules: No events such as weddings, bachelor/bachelorette parties, sororities/fraternities  No smoking You must be at least 25 to rent this unit. Pet Policy: No pets allowed. Cancellation Policy: \- Free cancellation within 48 hours of booking \- After 48 hours of booking and more than 60 days out from arrival, a full refund will be processed less a $300 cancellation debit. \- After 48 hours of booking and within 60 days of arrival, there will be no refund processed unless the dates are re-rented. If premises are re-rented, a refund will be processed less a $300 cancellation debit. Things to do: Adventure awaits. Discover aquatic wildlife and vegetation at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher or enjoy a relaxing ferry ride across the Cape Fear River to a quaint little shopping town called Southport. Take a trip back in time at the Fort Fisher State Historic Site and Museum which features live oak-covered trails and bunkers from the American Civil War. Stroll through the marsh to visit the home of the famous Ft. Fisher Hermit. Or wind down with nature at our two state parks, sure to provide a memorable experience with hiking, fishing, and water activities such as paddle boarding and kayaking, and search for a Venus Flytrap which is native to NC only. As one of North Carolina's most undeveloped beaches, the island offers a unique opportunity to see many diverse coastal wildlife, including pelicans and loggerhead sea turtles, in their natural habitat. Whether it’s exploring activities on the island, enjoying the ocean views, or enjoying a cocktail by sunset from your own private balcony, Pleasure Island offers diversion for every enthusiast! Explore the treasures of Carolina Beach, ranked one of the top 10 boardwalks in the country by Food & Wine magazine. One of the last remaining beach boardwalks on the East Coast, it includes a variety of restaurants, an arcade, shops, ice cream, Famous Britts Donuts, bars, and more! During the summer months, the Boardwalk is bustling with the sound of music, carnival rides, bingo, family nights, and events like the weekly fireworks and concert series. Rent a Jeep, bicycle, or golf cart as the most convenient ways to navigate the island. Annual off-season events include the Cape Fear Kite Festival, Christmas by the Sea, and the Island of Lights Festival. We look forward to you visiting us! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - Near a hospital - Near the marina - Near the sea - On a lake - On a river ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94840000/94835900/94835843/53cf79fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Short Walk to Beach at The Holland House Kure Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=94835843&PinnedHotelID=94835843&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114870000/114869700/114869601/abbd9bba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Top-Floor Canal View Condo w/ Pool, Steps to Beach Carolina Beach - Sea view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=114869601&PinnedHotelID=114869601&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111050000/111048000/111047974/d5463b17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Three Seas 2, steps from the beach Wilmington Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=111047974&PinnedHotelID=111047974&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115420000/115413300/115413254/75920729.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coastal home with large deck, close to beach and local attractions Kure Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=115413254&PinnedHotelID=115413254&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114780000/114771400/114771378/d984e160.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Butterfly Oasis - 3br/2.5ba Wilmington Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=114771378&PinnedHotelID=114771378&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/86000000/85530000/85529200/85529153/a72e010f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1 Block to Beach, Restaurants & More! 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Pay $300 change fee; remainder of deposit will be returned. ### Pets Pets not allowed Note from host: Dogs Only unless otherwise detailed in listing. ### 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 professional host. 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 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 176329 ## About the area Located in Carolina Beach, this holiday home is on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Wrightsville Beach, while Carolina Beach Boardwalk and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are popular area attractions. Carolina Beach Arcade and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Carolina Beach travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carolina-Beach.dx86785) [View more Condo rentals in Carolina Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carolina-Beach-Condos.d86785-aaCondos.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%7C34.03810%2C-77.89110&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Tlde1hENjIUKSFxZR7gXSKij8M8=) Carolina Beach, NC ### What's nearby - Carolina Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles - Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Carolina Beach State Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles - Carolina Beach Fishing Pier - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles - Freeman Park - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles ### Getting around - Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 35 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk - ‪Island Burgers And Bites - ‬5 min walk - ‪SeaWitch Cafe & Tiki Bar - ‬4 min walk - ‪GulfStream Restaurant - ‬5 min walk - ‪El Cazador Carolina Beach - ‬8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Steps from the Beach - Southpark by the Sea pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Steps from the Beach - Southpark by the Sea? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Steps from the Beach - Southpark by the Sea? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Steps from the Beach - Southpark by the Sea located? > Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Carolina Beach and Carolina Beach Boardwalk. Carolina Beach Arcade and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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