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Marina Vista Retreat - Waterfront w/ private dock

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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good
3 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Carolina Beach, NC
  • Place, Carolina Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Carolina Beach Boardwalk
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Carolina Beach State Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

3 bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Bathroom 4

Bathroom 5

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Marina Vista Retreat - Waterfront w/ private dock

Indulge in a Canal Front escape at our stunning vacation rental, where every moment is a picture-perfect postcard. The home offers a unique blend of luxury and tranquility with its captivating marina view. This townhome also comes with a 30ft Boat Slip. Enjoy the vacation with your boat and pull up to your canal front rental. Immerse yourself in the allure of waterfront living and create cherished memories in this idyllic oasis. Your perfect marina getaway awaits!

Experience one of the best views in Carolina Beach from this stunning new construction home, perfectly located just one block from the beach and within walking distance to the boardwalk, restaurants, and bars.



The Space

This thoughtfully designed home features three luxurious master suites, each offering privacy, comfort, and style. From the moment you walk in, you’ll be welcomed by breathtaking marina and ocean views, with boats gently swaying along the dock.

Enjoy your morning coffee or evening wine on private balconies on both the front and back of the home, where you’ll take in sweeping views of the Intracoastal Waterway, marina, and ocean — all paired with refreshing coastal breezes.



Home Highlights
• Private elevator access to all floors
• 3 master bedrooms, each with:
• Private ensuite bathroom
• TV
• Comfortable, high-quality bedding
• Towels & linens provided
• Free Wi-Fi + Smart TVs
• Central air conditioning
• Multiple private balconies with water views



Layout & Features

Ground Floor
• Elevator access
• Carport parking for up to 3 vehicles
• Outdoor shower
• Backyard green space
• Direct access to the dock



Second Floor
• Master bedroom with queen bed + ensuite (tub)
• Living room with full-size sleeper sofa
• Private balcony overlooking the marina
• Half bathroom
• TVs in living room & bedroom
• Laundry room with large-capacity washer & dryer



Third Floor
• Master bedroom with king bed, ensuite + walk-in tiled shower
• Private marina-view balcony
• Master bedroom with queen bed, ensuite + walk-in shower
• Private balcony
• TVs in both bedrooms



Top Floor (Main Living Area)
• Bright, open-concept living & dining space
• Fully equipped kitchen with ample counter space & seating
• Two private balconies:
• Ocean views
• Marina views
• Living room with full-size sleeper sofa
• Smart TV
• Half bathroom



Guest Access
• Full access to the entire Unit 2
• Keyless entry with a personalized door code provided before arrival
• Parking for up to 3 vehicles in the carport



Important Notes
• Elevator access requires calling it from the second floor to reach the ground level
• Located near both the canal and ocean — during storms, surrounding areas may experience flooding
• The home’s main living areas are elevated, so interior stays are not impacted



Travel Recommendation

We strongly recommend purchasing trip insurance (via VRBO or a third party) for protection against weather or unforeseen circumstances beyond the host’s control.



House Rules
• Families and children are welcome (home is not child-proofed)
• Please treat the home with care
• No glitter or confetti (to avoid excessive cleaning fees)

Visitors Policy
• No visitors allowed after 9:00 PM
• Additional guests staying past 9 PM will be charged the extra guest rate
• Total guests must not exceed the home’s maximum occupancy
- Please no shoes on the carpet / area rugs.
- To avoid expensive cleaning charges and to be kind to the environment, we ask that you do not use glitter or confetti in the house.
- Smoking is permitted outside. Please dispose of cigarette remains in the trash can.
- No illegal substances.
- No drugs, firearms or weapons allowed on premises.
- Please be respectful to the neighbors in regards to noise and parking.
- No visitors stays overnight without a reservation on booking.
- Must be 25 years of age to book this property.

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House Rules

Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
- Please no shoes on the carpet / area rugs.

Important information

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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

About the area

Carolina Beach

Located in Carolina Beach, this villa is on the waterfront. 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. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, snorkelling and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking.
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Carolina Beach, NC

What's nearby

  • Carolina Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Carolina Beach Arcade - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Carolina Beach State Park - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Carolina Beach Lake Park - 14 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Riko's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪K38 Baja Grill - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Cape Fear Boil Company - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Island Burgers And Bites - ‬7 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Marina Vista Retreat - Waterfront w/ private dock pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Marina Vista Retreat - Waterfront w/ private dock?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Marina Vista Retreat - Waterfront w/ private dock?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Marina Vista Retreat - Waterfront w/ private dock?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Marina Vista Retreat - Waterfront w/ private dock located?

Situated on the waterfront, this villa 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 15 minutes.

Reviews

8.0

Very good

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9.4/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.4/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice place for small gatherings.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location. Beautiful home. Great amenities. We would stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robyn W.

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

Girls Trip 2025

Amazing place, well kept, close to beach and canal. Got in some fishing and beach time with friends for a well deserved break. Highly recommend this beautiful home!!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Robin C.

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

About the host

Hosted by Rian Bingo

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