"Everything was provided. Coffee, linens, towels, beach chairs, umbrella, beach towels and even brand new toothbrushes."
Adam from United States
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"The place was close to the beach and had comfortable bedding."
Sammartino from United States
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"Felt like home. Had everything needed."
Daye' from United States
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"The property is beautiful and the ocean views were amazing."
Ashley from United States
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Portabella Paradise: Spacious Apartments with Sea Views, 2 Minutes from Carolina Beach
Accommodations
Each apartment at Portabella Paradise contains two separate bedrooms and two bathrooms, a living room, and a balcony with sea views. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher and stovetop, with all necessary cookware and utensils provided. A private entrance gives guests added privacy and direct access to their unit.
Amenities
The property has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a sun terrace for guest use. An outdoor dining area offers a view for meals al fresco. Guests receive complimentary beach chairs, an umbrella, and beach towels, along with travel-size toiletries and toothbrushes.
Location
Portabella Paradise is a 2-minute walk from Carolina Beach, with the boardwalk and amusement park a short stroll away. The USS North Carolina Museum is 28 km from the property, and Wilmington International Airport is 29 km away. Arlie Gardens and other local attractions are within easy driving distance.
Family and Group Facilities
The spacious two-bedroom layout accommodates families or groups of up to four guests comfortably. Board games and puzzles are available in the apartment for indoor entertainment. The property provides guidelines explaining community living and how to leave the apartment, ensuring a smooth stay for larger parties.
Guest Experience
The kitchen is stocked with all necessary cookware and utensils, plus coffee and linens are provided. Travel-size soaps and brand-new toothbrushes are included for guests who may have forgotten these items. The apartment is rated highly for cleanliness by previous guests, with many noting the well-supplied bathroom.
Highlights
Rooms: Two-bedroom, two-bath apartments with sea-view balcony
Kitchen: Full kitchen with dishwasher, stovetop, and all utensils
Pool: Seasonal outdoor swimming pool and sun terrace
Beach Gear: Free beach chairs, umbrella, and towels
Location: 2-minute walk to Carolina Beach and Boardwalk
Extras: Board games, puzzles, travel-size toiletries and toothbrushes
“This place truly lives up to its name; it feels comfortably like home, particularly with the well-stocked kitchen and thoughtful touches like provided linens and beach gear. The proximity to the beach, just a short stroll away, is undoubtedly its most compelling advantage. It's a spot that invites you to settle in and simply enjoy the Carolina Beach setting.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usnorthcarolina
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Portabella Paradise offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment Sea View
2 persons
830 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Portabella Paradise offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Portabella Paradise Location
1404 Canal Drive 21, Carolina Beach, NC 28428,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
Carolina Beach Boardwalk
1.4 mi
Park
Freeman Park
2500 ft
Park
Carolina Beach State Park
1.7 mi
Beach
Carolina Beach
1.3 mi
Museum
Federal Point History Center
5100 ft
Landmark
High Tide Lounge
2100 ft
Landmark
Sail Ava Grace Charters LLC
2300 ft
Landmark
Robards Nautical Company LLC
2700 ft
Store
Food Lion
5000 ft
Landmark
Carolina Beach Jet Ski Rentals
4300 ft
Landmark
Muscleworx Fitness Center
4400 ft
Gallery
Artful Living Group
1.4 mi
Landmark
SunFun Rentals
4500 ft
Landmark
Seawatch At Kure Beach
4900 ft
Landmark
Jubilee Amusement Park
5000 ft
Landmark
Federal Point History Ctr
5000 ft
Landmark
Brooke Home
5000 ft
Landmark
CB Golf & Games
5200 ft
Landmark
Winner Boats
5300 ft
Landmark
Jeanne's Jewels & Fashions Etc
5300 ft
Landmark
CB Cigar Box
1.0 mi
Landmark
Muscleworx
1.1 mi
Landmark
Island Chic Consignment Boutique
1.1 mi
Landmark
Pleasure Island Pirate Voyages
1.2 mi
Landmark
Carolina Explorer
1.2 mi
Park
Carolina Beach Lake Park
1.6 mi
Landmark
Carolina Beach Parks and Rec
1.3 mi
Landmark
Hidden Coast Adventure Company LLC
1.3 mi
Park
Snow's Cut Park
111.3 mi
Nearby
Carolina Beach Inshore Adventures
100 ft
Restaurants
Carolina fishing pier snack bar
2200 ft
1800 Carolina Beach Ave N
Explore Carolina Beach
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carolina Beach Boardwalk
25 minutes walking
Seaside boardwalk featuring arcades, shops, eateries, and iconic views, especially during summer events like fireworks.
Freeman Park
9 minutes walking
A scenic park with pristine beaches and off-road vehicle access, perfect for sunbathing and fishing with tranquil surroundings.
Carolina Beach State Park
30 minutes walking
A natural haven with hiking trails, campsites, and salt marsh views, ideal for both adventure and wildlife viewing.
Federal Point History Center
20 minutes walking
A local history museum that showcases Carolina Beach's rich history, featuring intriguing artifacts and exhibits.
Carolina Beach Inshore Adventures
1 minute walking
Guided fishing and adventure tours available, suitable for all skill levels. Rentals and lessons offered for newcomers.
Jet Ski Rentals
15 minutes walking
Fast-paced jet ski rentals for thrill-seekers wanting to explore the waters. Rentals are seasonal and booking in advance is recommended.
Yoga by the Sea
20 minutes walking
Morning beach yoga classes focused on relaxation and wellness, offering a peaceful start to the day with ocean views.
High Tide Lounge
10 minutes walking
Casual bar with ocean views, known for fresh seafood specialties, burgers, and local craft beers. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Carolina Fishing Pier Snack Bar
9 minutes walking
Laid-back snack bar serving classic beach fare, including fish tacos and hand-cut fries, just steps from the pier.
Jubilee Amusement Park
20 minutes walking
Family-friendly amusement park with rides and games. Perfect spot for fun, laughter, and memorable moments for all ages.
High Tide Lounge
10 minutes walking
Popular spot featuring live music events, karaoke nights, and a relaxed vibe for both locals and visitors to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
Carolina Beach 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Wilmington International (ILM) 48 min · 19.6 mi
Albert J. Ellis (OAJ) 169 min · 69.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
high hook hideaway
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Portabella Paradise from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 43 reviews
9.7/10
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