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SUMMER2024!Short stays welcome or book 7 night stay for 15% off

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Family Friendly town home / duplex. Well maintained. Short walk to beach access.
Just a few blocks to the ocean. Parking for 2-3 cars. No on street parking.
Queen Sleeper Sofa.
Open living room dining area and kitchen
Large dining table and well stocked kitchen
Reviews
10 out of 10 Exceptional
3 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 10181 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill

Check out the area

Map
Carolina Beach, NC
  • Popular LocationKure Beach16 min walk
  • Popular LocationKure Beach Pier3 min drive
  • Popular LocationCarolina Beach Boardwalk4 min drive
  • AirportWilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)33 min drive

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 3

Living Room 1

4 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Toilet

Bathroom 5

Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area

About this property

SUMMER2024!Short stays welcome or book 7 night stay for 15% off

Enjoy your Beach vacation at Mackerel Lane! Quick and convenient beach access with bathrooms is right up the street. Beach chairs and toys provided. Most household items are provided. If you stay for 7 or more nights linens are included. Extra fee for linens on stays less than 7 nights or bring your own. Comfortable and plenty of room for the family. Each bedroom has a private full bathroom. Super fast WIFI. EV charger access upon request. Kitchen is supplied with everything you need to cook and large dining area has plenty of seating. Queen sleeper sofa in living room. This house sleeps 8 in beds comfortably. Maximum is 10 guests (extra guest fees may apply) 7 adults max. Plenty of room for all the children to sleep in the kids room or in extra twin beds in all rooms. MUST BE 25 or older to rent. NO pets. NO smoking. 0.3 mile to Beach access/Ocean! (Alabama Ave public access has 2 parking lots, showers and bathrooms) Mackerel Lane was is very clean and well maintained. Furnished front porch, gas grill, fast wifi.
100% REFUND for cancellations due to weather, storm systems, sickness or travel concerns up until stay date guaranteed. I will not keep your money if you cannot keep your reservation. Policy states 14 day cancellation but as owner I can choose to refund up until your stay date. No stay No pay. New furnishings, hardwood, granite, tile. Very Nice. Lower level has bedroom with queen bed (twin sleeper chair) and full bath with tub/shower. Main floor has large living room with sleeper sofa and a love seat. There is no bedroom on main living floor. Kitchen, half bath and laundry room with washer and Dryer on main floor. Upstairs has a "kids room" with twin over full bunk with trundle. This room sleeps 4 and has a full bath with tub/shower. Kids room has a smart tv. Main suite- king bed, twin daybed, private balcony, bathroom has a large whirlpool tub and shower. Ground floor has queen bed and a twin sleeper chair. Outdoor shower and ground floor entrance through gate on side of house. NO cable tv. Driveway parking for 2-3 cars only. No on street parking. Unfortunately due to cleaning procedures I cannot offer early check in or late check out during PEAK summer season. Don't hesitate to ask if you have requests for your stay. I would like to provide as much as possible so you can pack less.

Property manager

Margaret Mullins
Premier Host
Premier Host

Languages

English, Greek

Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
Yes

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed
NO pets

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking inside. Do not litter butts
Please pull trash and recycling to curb MONDAY night. Please follow check out and vacate the property by 10 to ensure entire deposit is refunded.
Please do not litter cigarette butts or you will loose deposit. The beach is not an ashtray. Do not litter butts on the beach!
3 cars Max please. This property has limited parking. There is NO street parking.

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

About the area

Carolina Beach

Located in Carolina Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. 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. Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and Tregembo Animal Park are also worth visiting. With jet skiing, kayaking, and motor boating nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
Map
Carolina Beach, NC

What's nearby

  • Carolina Beach - 6 min walk
  • Kure Beach - 16 min walk
  • Kure Beach Pier - 3 min drive
  • Ocean Front Park - 4 min drive
  • Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 5 min drive
  • Crush and Grind - 4 min drive
  • Seawitch Cafe & Tiki Bar - 5 min drive
  • Britt's Donut Shop - 4 min drive
  • The Fat Pelican - 4 min drive

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dan L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful place to stay!
My family and I stayed over the weekend and the house was beautiful! It’s the perfect distance from everything. Easy to walk or drive to the beach and other local attractions. Would definitely recommend and will likely look to stay here in the future!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brittney B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family vacation
The property was a great ideal for us to rent for the weekend. Mrs. Margaret was in touch with all questions regarding the property. This will be an absolute vacation place for us again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eric B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed our Week
We were very pleased with our visit. The Home has plenty of room and was very clean. Margaret is very accommodating and helpful. I highly recommend this property.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stacey S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect stay!
A perfect stay for our family! House was clean and the location is great!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and close to beach
Even was as described and wonderful. Easy walk to the beach. Everyone was very friendly. Was a joy to be there.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

About the host

Hosted by Margaret Mullins

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Shawn and Margaret Mullins - Holly Springs, NC. Originally from NC my husband and I both spent time at North Carolina's beautiful beaches every summer. It has always been a dream of ours to own a home at the coast. In May 2016 we purchased 1721 Mackerel Lane. Now we enjoy time at our favorite beach with our three children, family and friends.

Why they chose this property

Clean and well maintained. Close to the beach. 100% refund or change your dates if a storm system / hurricane comes to town. Book with no worries about weather. I will refund all $ paid up until the day of your stay. If you have to leave early due to extremely bad weather or excessive rain I will refund the canceled nights.

What makes this property unique

Extended stay discounts for 10 nights or more. 100% refund for Hurricane or storm systems cancellation.

Languages:

English, Greek

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