Portabella Paradise, a cozy condo just steps from the beach and Carolina Beach Pier. Unwind by the pool with provided beach chairs and towels, or relax on your balcony with morning coffee as you watch the ocean sunrise.
Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Entire condo
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 677 sq m
Popular amenities
Ocean view
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free Wi-Fi
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About this property
Portabella Paradise • A Whimsical Beach Escape
Welcome to Portabella Paradise, a freshly redesigned Carolina Beach condo created for guests who want their stay to feel just as fun and memorable as the destination itself.
This is not your typical beach rental. Instead of predictable coastal décor, Portabella Paradise embraces bold color, artistic details, and playful personality—perfect for travelers who appreciate style, creativity, and a space that feels intentionally designed rather than cookie-cutter.
The condo has been freshly painted in modern Agreeable Gray throughout, creating a clean and calming foundation that allows the design elements to truly shine. Both bathrooms feature vibrant orange accent walls that bring energy to the space while highlighting the ornate details and pulling warm tones from the custom wallpaper in each bedroom.
The en-suite bedroom is the heart of Portabella Paradise, featuring a striking blue and green mystical mushroom wallpaper that gives the condo its name. Whimsical yet refined, this space feels boutique, cozy, and completely unforgettable—an inviting retreat after long beach days or lively nights out in Carolina Beach.
Every room has been thoughtfully curated to balance comfort with creativity. The result is a condo that feels relaxed and welcoming while still offering a sense of fun, personality, and visual interest that sets it apart from the usual beach-themed rentals.
Portabella Paradise is professionally managed by Posh Hospitality and is thoroughly cleaned between every stay, ensuring a seamless and reliable guest experience. Guests enjoy full private access to the entire condo and a location that places them close to the beach, local restaurants, nightlife, and all the charm Carolina Beach has to offer.
Whether you’re here for sun-filled days, evening boardwalk strolls, or simply a change of scenery, Portabella Paradise offers a stay that feels vibrant, creative, and anything but ordinary.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Pool/Spa
Communal pool
Outdoor pool
Internet
Available in the condo: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
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
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoke-free property
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
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
Snorkelling 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
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
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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
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that 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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Located in Carolina Beach, this condo is near theme parks and on a lake. 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 kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and horse riding nearby. Visit our Carolina Beach travel guide
Does Portabella Paradise • A Whimsical Beach Escape have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
Is Portabella Paradise • A Whimsical Beach Escape pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Portabella Paradise • A Whimsical Beach Escape?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Portabella Paradise • A Whimsical Beach Escape?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Portabella Paradise • A Whimsical Beach Escape?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Portabella Paradise • A Whimsical Beach Escape located?
Situated by the sea, this condo building is within a 10-minute walk of Carolina Beach, Carolina Beach Fishing Pier and Carolina Beach Yacht Club and Marina. Freeman Park and Carolina Beach Boardwalk are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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Portabella Paradise • A Whimsical Beach Escape Reviews
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Owner was great to communicate with and everything was clean and just as listed! The only negative I have at all is parking and walking up 3 flights of stairs with luggage and groceries. Once inside the place is great!!
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!
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.