Tipsy Turtle - Dog-Friendly, Golf Cart, Coastal Escape

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A beach with a pier, beach umbrellas, and a blue building with a sign.
A covered porch with two wicker chairs and a table, a red door, and a view of neighboring houses.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with bar stools.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden dining table with benches.
A living room with a blue sofa, a glass coffee table, a guitar, and a view through a glass door.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Peace of mind included
    Guests rate the location highly for safety.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Carolina Beach
Sleeps 93 bedrooms4 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Carolina Beach, NC
  • Place, Carolina Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Carolina Beach Lake Park
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Carolina Beach Boardwalk
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 3

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

Tipsy Turtle - Dog-Friendly, Golf Cart, Coastal Escape

Looking for a Carolina Beach stay that’s fun, flexible, and packed with extras?
Welcome to Tipsy Turtle — a spacious, dog-friendly retreat designed for families and groups who want more than just a place to sleep.

From game nights and beach days to cruising the island by golf cart, this home is built for making memories.

⭐ Why Guests Love Tipsy Turtle
- Dog-friendly with fenced-in backyard
- Optional golf cart rental for easy beach + island access
- Game-ready setup: ping pong, cornhole, bikes & beach gear
- 3BR / 3BA layout — comfortably sleeps up to 9
- Multiple indoor + outdoor hangout spaces
- Smart TVs + open-concept living for group time
- Central Carolina Beach location near restaurants, boardwalk & shops

The open main floor is where everything happens — cook, hang out, and relax all in one space.
Plenty of seating, natural light, and a layout that makes it easy for everyone to stay connected.

⭐Fully Stocked Kitchen
Everything you need for:
- Family dinners
- Easy breakfasts before the beach
- Snacks + drinks all day

With seating at both the dining table and kitchen, it’s built for gathering.

⭐ Sleeping Setup
- Primary Suite: King bed + private ensuite
- Guest Room: Queen bed
- Bunk Room: Queen-over-queen bunk + twin futon

⭐ Perfect for:
- Families with kids
- Multiple couples
- Mixed-age groups

⭐ Outdoor Living
- Fenced backyard (huge for dogs + kids)
- Deck + seating areas
- Outdoor shower for post-beach cleanup
- Games + gear already there

⭐ Golf Cart + Beach Access
- The beach is about 6 blocks away
- Walk, bike, or rent the golf cart for easy access
- 2 Day: $220
- 3 Day: $280
- 4 Day: $340
- 5 Day: $390
- 6 Day: $430
- 7 Day: $465

⭐ Location Perks
- Close to Carolina Beach Boardwalk
- Near restaurants, coffee shops, and ice cream spots
- Easy access to groceries + essentials

⭐ Dog-Friendly Details
- Fenced yard for safety + convenience
- Pet fee applies
- Seasonal beach rules apply

⭐ Important Info
- Check-in: 4 PM | Check-out: 10 AM
- Must be 25+ to book
- No smoking
- Golf cart available for rent
- Linens included

⭐ All dogs are required to be on a leash at all times. April 1st through September 30th, dogs are allowed on the beach during restricted hours BEFORE 9:00 a.m. and AFTER 5:00 p.m. Dogs are not allowed on the beach between 9AM-5PM. October 1st through March 31st,dogs are allowed on the beach during all hours.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 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

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5088214vb
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Carolina Beach

Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Wilmington Beach, a neighbourhood in Carolina Beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Kure 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. Jet skiing and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby.
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Carolina Beach, NC

What's nearby

  • Carolina Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Carolina Beach Lake Park - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Carolina Beach Arcade - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Kure Beach - 3 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Island Burgers And Bites - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Crush & Grind - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Sandspur - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪El Cazador Carolina Beach - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Tipsy Turtle - Dog-Friendly, Golf Cart, Coastal Escape pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Tipsy Turtle: dog-friendly, golf cart?

As of 30 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tipsy Turtle: dog-friendly, golf cart on 10 Oct 2026 start from AU$1,701, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Tipsy Turtle - Dog-Friendly, Golf Cart, Coastal Escape?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Tipsy Turtle - Dog-Friendly, Golf Cart, Coastal Escape?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Tipsy Turtle - Dog-Friendly, Golf Cart, Coastal Escape?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Tipsy Turtle - Dog-Friendly, Golf Cart, Coastal Escape located?

Located in Wilmington Beach, this holiday home is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Carolina Beach and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Carolina Beach Boardwalk. Mike Chappell Park and Carolina Beach Lake Park are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

8.0/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gina B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 15 July 2026
Thank you Gina. Come back soon.
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10/10 Excellent

christi m.

Good location for a family vacation

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The duplex was very spacious and had everything we needed. We had a small AC issue but the property management company took care of it the same day. We enjoyed Stoked restaurant and the Spot. I would highly recommend this unit and the A1 team.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia H.

Perfection

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We took our grandson on a family vacation and this property was a wonderful experience for all! The beach was beautiful and the coastal area was very nice and felt extremely safe.The location provided the ocean for nature lovers and nearby Wilmington for history buffs!Wonderful all around❤️

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