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Octopus's Garden | Oceanfront Retreat w/ Elevator + Beach Access
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Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Washer
- Fireplace
- Barbecue grill
Explore the area

Carolina Beach, NC
- Carolina BeachPlace, Carolina Beach1 min walk
- Carolina Beach Lake ParkPlace, Carolina Beach Lake Park4 min walk
- Carolina Beach BoardwalkPlace, Carolina Beach Boardwalk12 min walk
- Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)36 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Carolina Beach
With a stay at this vacation home in Carolina Beach, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Carolina Beach Lake Park. .This beach vacation home is 21.2 mi (34.1 km) from Wrightsville Beach and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Carolina Beach.
What's nearby
- Carolina Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 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 - 1.4 miles
Getting around
- Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
- The Sandspur - 12 min walk
- McDonald's - 16 min walk
- Crush & Grind - 16 min walk
- Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar - 6 min walk
- El Cazador Carolina Beach - 15 min walk
About this property
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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Octopus's Garden | Oceanfront Retreat w/ Elevator + Beach Access
Welcome to Octopus’s Garden, a five-bedroom, three and a half-bath oceanfront paradise on Carolina Beach, North Carolina, accommodating up to 12 guests. With decks on every level offering stunning ocean views, direct beach access, and playful octopus-themed décor throughout, this vibrant retreat is perfect for families, friends, or anyone seeking the ultimate beach escape.
Step outside and feel the sand between your toes via direct beach access, or enjoy your morning coffee from multiple levels of beachside decks. The ground-level patio features comfortable seating, a grill, and an outdoor shower—ideal for rinsing off after a day in the sun. For added convenience, the home also offers elevator access to all levels, making it easy to move between floors with ease.
Inside, bright, airy rooms combine nautical touches with high-end finishes, creating a stylish yet comfortable coastal retreat. The second level is the heart of the home, featuring an open-concept living room and chef-ready kitchen, ideal for gatherings, meals, and making memories. Step out onto the oceanfront deck for al fresco dining while soaking in breathtaking Atlantic views. A convenient half bath completes this level.
On the top level, two luxurious primary suites offer ultimate privacy. One king suite includes an ensuite bath and private balcony with panoramic ocean views, while the second king suite also features an ensuite bath.
The first level boasts three bedrooms: two king suites—one with direct access to a first-level oceanfront deck that leads to the boardwalk and beach—and a third bedroom with a queen bunk bed. Guests on this floor share a full bath, making it perfect for families or groups traveling together.
With direct beach access, multiple decks with stunning views, coastal charm throughout, and elevator access for effortless convenience, Octopus’s Garden isn’t just a vacation home—it’s your ultimate Carolina Beach adventure. Book your stay today and let the waves, sun, and fun begin!
The owner provides complimentary beach chairs for guest use.
Step outside and feel the sand between your toes via direct beach access, or enjoy your morning coffee from multiple levels of beachside decks. The ground-level patio features comfortable seating, a grill, and an outdoor shower—ideal for rinsing off after a day in the sun. For added convenience, the home also offers elevator access to all levels, making it easy to move between floors with ease.
Inside, bright, airy rooms combine nautical touches with high-end finishes, creating a stylish yet comfortable coastal retreat. The second level is the heart of the home, featuring an open-concept living room and chef-ready kitchen, ideal for gatherings, meals, and making memories. Step out onto the oceanfront deck for al fresco dining while soaking in breathtaking Atlantic views. A convenient half bath completes this level.
On the top level, two luxurious primary suites offer ultimate privacy. One king suite includes an ensuite bath and private balcony with panoramic ocean views, while the second king suite also features an ensuite bath.
The first level boasts three bedrooms: two king suites—one with direct access to a first-level oceanfront deck that leads to the boardwalk and beach—and a third bedroom with a queen bunk bed. Guests on this floor share a full bath, making it perfect for families or groups traveling together.
With direct beach access, multiple decks with stunning views, coastal charm throughout, and elevator access for effortless convenience, Octopus’s Garden isn’t just a vacation home—it’s your ultimate Carolina Beach adventure. Book your stay today and let the waves, sun, and fun begin!
The owner provides complimentary beach chairs for guest use.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private balcony. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as a water park or make use of other amenities including barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.
Property amenities
Beach
- On the beach
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 5 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3.5 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Elevator
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo
- Near the marina
- Near the ocean
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Golf
- Kayak
- Water park
- Birdwatching nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Parasailing nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Snorkeling nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding 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)
General
- Unit size: 2,126 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Property is also known as
1741