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Outdoor dining

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire condo

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6828 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Pool
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

Map
Carolina Beach, NC
  • Carolina Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Carolina Beach Fishing Pier
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Carolina Beach Boardwalk
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪35 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Carolina Beach

Seaside stay .Your stay at this Carolina Beach condo places you within a 10-minute walk of Carolina Beach and Carolina Beach Fishing Pier. Carolina Beach Yacht Club and Marina and Freeman Park are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Carolina Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Carolina Beach Fishing Pier - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Freeman Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Carolina Beach State Park - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪El Cazador Carolina Beach - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Britt's Donut Shop - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Seawitch Cafe & Tiki Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Buzz's Roost - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Portabella Paradise~ Beach, Boardwalk, Fishing, State Park Hiking Trails, Shop!

Welcome to Portabella Paradise – Your Unique Beachside Retreat in Carolina Beach!

Situated just steps from the beach, Portabella Paradise is not your typical coastal getaway. Our beautifully decorated condo embraces a whimsical mushroom theme, and our guests absolutely love it! The fun, inviting atmosphere will make your stay as memorable as it is relaxing.

Condo Highlights:
• A 1-minute walk to the beach and 3 blocks from the Carolina Beach Pier, perfect for fishing, ocean views, and grabbing a drink at the pier lounge.
• Guests can enjoy our provided beach chairs, towels, and access to the on-site pool for some fun in the sun.
•Two bedrooms with queen beds, plush linens, and 32" Roku TVs ensure a restful night's sleep after a day of adventure.
• The living area features new, stylish furniture, including a queen pull-out sofa, where you can relax and enjoy your evening.
• Sip your morning coffee or evening wine on our balcony, as you take in the breathtaking sunrise over the ocean.

Whimsical Mushroom Theme:
Every corner of our condo embraces the playful and creative mushroom theme, adding a touch of nature and fun to your stay. From mushroom artwork to decor, guests are often inspired by the unique style, leaving us even more mushrooms to add to the charm. If you're looking for a place with personality, Portabella Paradise is the perfect spot.

Things to Do Nearby:
1. The nearby Pleasure Island is famous for its Blues and Jazz. You can also go surf fishing and watch many sea turtles there. The Lake Park offers serene and secluded campsite around the lake.
2. Carolina Beach Boardwalk: Just a short distance away, it’s the heart of local entertainment with shops, restaurants, and amusement rides.
3. Freeman Park: Head north to enjoy beach driving, camping, and shell searching at this popular stretch of sand.
4. Carolina Beach State Park: Take a scenic hike through the park’s diverse ecosystems or rent kayaks for a day on the water. Flytrap Trail is so named for the abundance of carnivorous plants on the hiking path.
5. Fort Fisher & NC Aquarium: History buffs will love Fort Fisher, while families can enjoy the nearby aquarium, just a 15-minute drive south.
6. Wilmington Breweries: If you’re up for exploring, Wilmington’s craft beer scene is top-notch, with plenty of options to sample local brews.

No matter how you spend your days, Portabella Paradise is a truly one-of-a-kind home base for your Carolina Beach adventures.

Whether you're here for the beach, fun activities, or to experience the whimsical decor, this is the perfect place to create lasting memories. Book now and let the magic of our mushroom-inspired retreat enchant you!

Property manager

Dee Lanni

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • 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 sea
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Bicycle parking
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 828 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Portabella Paradise~ Beach, Boardwalk, Fishing, State Park Hiking Trails, Shop! to the airport?

This condo is 21.7 mi (36-min drive) away from the Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Portabella Paradise~ Beach, Boardwalk, Fishing, State Park Hiking Trails, Shop! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this condo.

How close is Portabella Paradise~ Beach, Boardwalk, Fishing, State Park Hiking Trails, Shop! to the beach?

This condo is a short 2-minute walk from Carolina Beach and 11-minute walk from Freeman Park. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Portabella Paradise~ Beach, Boardwalk, Fishing, State Park Hiking Trails, Shop! offer free breakfast?

This condo does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Portabella Paradise~ Beach, Boardwalk, Fishing, State Park Hiking Trails, Shop!?

No, there is no casino at this condo.

What time is check-in at Portabella Paradise~ Beach, Boardwalk, Fishing, State Park Hiking Trails, Shop!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Portabella Paradise~ Beach, Boardwalk, Fishing, State Park Hiking Trails, Shop!?

Free parking is not available at this condo.

Does Portabella Paradise~ Beach, Boardwalk, Fishing, State Park Hiking Trails, Shop! have a pool?

This condo features an outdoor pool.

Does Portabella Paradise~ Beach, Boardwalk, Fishing, State Park Hiking Trails, Shop! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this condo.

How close is Portabella Paradise~ Beach, Boardwalk, Fishing, State Park Hiking Trails, Shop! to downtown Carolina Beach?

This condo is 1.3 mi away from Carolina Beach.

Portabella Paradise~ Beach, Boardwalk, Fishing, State Park Hiking Trails, Shop! Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Beth O.

Liked: Cleanliness

Fantastic getaway

Such a cute property. Easy checkin process and hosts were extremely quick to respond to any questions. Short and easy walk to the beach and close to the boardwalk and restaurants. Our family definitely enjoyed our visit!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Joseph T. Milko J.

Liked: Cleanliness

Rainy weekend at the beach

It has happened again! Took our granddaughter for the weekend and it rained and stormed until Sunday morning - the day of departure! The accommodations were flawless except for 1 thing - the hideous wallpaper in the front bedroom. The eyes on the mushrooms freaked out my granddaughter so she took the master suite.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025