Title: Thalassa: Beautiful pet friendly seaside retreat! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=107072834&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Thalassa: Beautiful pet friendly seaside retreat! Holiday home with kitchen, near Carolina Beach Boardwalk ## Photo gallery for Thalassa: Beautiful pet friendly seaside retreat! ![Exterior - Thalassa: Beautiful pet friendly seaside retreat! (Carolina Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107080000/107072900/107072834/2edc2751.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Thalassa: Beautiful pet friendly seaside retreat! (Carolina Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107080000/107072900/107072834/65751e69.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach - Thalassa: Beautiful pet friendly seaside retreat! (Carolina Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107080000/107072900/107072834/032b0b46.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Thalassa: Beautiful pet friendly seaside retreat! (Carolina Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107080000/107072900/107072834/06964a9a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Thalassa: Beautiful pet friendly seaside retreat! (Carolina Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107080000/107072900/107072834/0cf959cd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Thalassa is a haven for families, boasting 4 bedrooms and an expansive living space perfect for gatherings. Unwind in the hot tub or grill dinner on the covered porch while savoring island life, with plenty of room indoors and out to spread your wings. ## Reviews 8.6 Excellent ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 9 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Hot tub - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Thalassa: Beautiful pet friendly seaside retreat! “Thalassa” is a stunning new construction home that offers 4-bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and a wonderful central location. Enjoy a soak in the pristine hot tub at the end of a long day or grill the catch of the day as the sun sets. Located in a residential area and just a short walk to the beach, this family home offers seclusion and convenience with thoughtful touches throughout. This pet friendly home includes shampoo, conditioner, laundry supplies, beach towels to ensure a fuss free vacation with plenty of space indoors and outdoors for your family to spread out while relishing the culture of island life. The main living level of “Thalassa” welcomes you with a large open concept living space. Complete with a sizeable living area, dining table, and kitchen, this great room is the heart of the home and a wonderful gathering space for family meals, movie nights, board games, and spending time together. The kitchen is furnished with stainless steel appliances, a large sink, an eat-in island with seating for 5, and ample storage space for your groceries. After dinner, kick back on the covered front porch with a cool beverage and let the salt air wash all your stress away! The primary bedroom is furnished with a comfortable king-sized bed and features its own private bathroom with dual vanity, rainfall shower head, and walk in shower. There is also a half bathroom and laundry room on this living level for added convenience to guests. Upstairs you will find a bonus living space as well as the three guest bedrooms. The first guest bedroom is furnished with a queen-size bed and offers a television. Another guest bedroom features a twin day bed that has a twin trundle neatly tucked below. This room caters to the junior members of your family but is versatile and will work for single adults as well. There is a full bathroom complete with a combination tub and shower which works perfectly for little one’s bath time! At the opposite end of the lofted living space, there is another queen guest bedroom which also offers a television for your viewing and streaming pleasure. There is a plush futon on this living level that makes a great hangout for teens and doubles as an additional sleeping area in the evenings if needed. The outdoor enclosed shower comes in extremely handy for washing away that pesky sand from the beach and for rinsing off before enjoying a soak in the hot tub. Your private hot tub is covered and available for use in all seasons. There is a gas grill available along with a wood burning faire pit in the back yard. Whether you are at the beach, relaxing on the covered deck, grilling your favorite summer dish, or enjoying the hot tub – “Thalassa” is sure to check all the boxes your family wants and needs to have a truly special vacation experience. In the summer season make sure to try the famous donuts at Britt's and Thursday night fireworks on the beach! The North Carolina Aquarium and the Fort Fisher historical site are a short drive away and make 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. You'll want to immerse yourself in the myriads of activities offered on Pleasure Island. Book today for a truly memorable family friendly experience! Occupancy: 11. Stay Requirements: Flexible arrivals in summer with a minimum of 2-night stays year-round. Bedding Configuration: 1 King, 2 Queen, 1 Full, 1 Twin Trundle, 1 Full Futon, 1 Twin Rollaway. Parking: Assigned parking on site for 5 vehicles. 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, Covered Parking, Enclosed Outdoor Shower, Beach Towels Included, Shampoo & Conditioner Provided, Laundry Detergent and Fabric Softener, Hair Dryer, Hot Tub, Gas Grill, Wood Burning Fire Pit, Single Family Home, Pet Friendly. 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 “C322 – Thalassa” as a vacation rental. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### 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 - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Firepit - Garden - Gas grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - 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 - 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 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 ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78770000/78763700/78763640/9230ec9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Almost Heaven (4-Bedroom Villa) by RedAwning Carolina Beach - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=78763640&PinnedHotelID=78763640&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36120000/36114200/36114163/ec0ab0a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful Beach Getaway with Ocean Views Wilmington Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 41 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=36114163&PinnedHotelID=36114163&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112770000/112761100/112761034/1a9eb6d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### BEACHFRONT Disney-Themed property + Pools, Hot Tub & Saunas! 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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 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 817 ## 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%7C34.02669%2C-77.89780&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=RdQfO4vAB3PQhj3ZOJPQA7f8VDY=) Carolina Beach, NC #### What's nearby - Carolina Beach \- 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Carolina Beach Lake Park \- 4 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Carolina Beach Boardwalk \- 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Carolina Beach Arcade \- 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Carolina Beach State Park \- 3 min drive \- 1.2 miles #### Getting around - Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 36 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Sandspur - ‬12 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk - ‪Crush & Grind - ‬16 min walk - ‪Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar - ‬9 min walk - ‪El Cazador Carolina Beach - ‬15 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Thalassa: Beautiful pet friendly seaside retreat! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Thalassa: Beautiful pet friendly seaside retreat!? ### What time is check-in at Thalassa: Beautiful pet friendly seaside retreat!? ### What time is check-out at Thalassa: Beautiful pet friendly seaside retreat!? ### Where is Thalassa: Beautiful pet friendly seaside retreat! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Thalassa: Beautiful pet friendly seaside retreat! Reviews ## Reviews 8.6 ### Excellent 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 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 3 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.0/10 Cleanliness ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michele P. 12 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Lovely property, close to the beach and restaurants. ##### Michele P. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Daniel G. 7 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location. Nice house House was nice, clean and comfortable. Close walk to the beach. Buy some beach stuff and leave trash bags at the house and you have a 10 ##### Daniel G. Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Lisa D. 24 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely beach house Plenty of room for the 8 of us with an easy walk to the beach. Enjoyed relaxing in the hot tub or the front porch. Kitchen was well stocked with everything we needed to prep meals. Easy to bike to great restaurants and shops. Minor dog hair and construction across the street but it didn’t interfere with our stay. Would definitely recommend! ##### Lisa D. Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Shelley C. 18 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy ##### Shelley C. 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