Best Overall Beach Vacation Rental in the Carolinas & Includes Pier w\/Boat Dock - Vacation rental home in Wrightsville Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 5 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2500 square feet

Wrightsville Beach at its BEST! Savor a incredible view with beautiful sunsets from the huge deck overlooking Banks Channel Sound. A sizable upper level porch faces East for viewing the sunrise over the ocean. Roomy family beach home, interior completely remodeled in 2019, with three new up-dated bathrooms. Privately owned sound-side beach (50 foot shoreline) with a pier (2016), that includes gazebo, twenty foot floating dock/boat slip that can dock up to a 32 foot boat. The ocean beach is less then a three min. walk with simple public access. Giant open living room, dining room, and kitchen with vaulted ceiling. All the modern amenities. Nice separation of bedrooms from living space. Upper level has master bedroom with private bath, queen bedroom, and twin bedroom. Lower level has a bedroom with 3 twin beds, and bedroom with 5 twin beds and TV. Private outside shower with hot water. Under home parking for six cars. Sound side beach and pier are ideal for kids, boat access, fishing, kayaking, swimming, and all other water activities. Short walk to downtown. GREAT home for families and groups. Very comfortable and functional.
Linen rental is available from Oceanside Linen & Rental Co in Wilminton, NC.
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About the Area

Located in Wrightsville Beach, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Wrightsville Beach Museum of History and Cameron Art Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Wrightsville SUP and Children's Museum of Wilmington. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Trask Coliseum or Legion Stadium.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Vacation rental booking tips and tricks:

When to visit Wrightsville Beach & When to reserve a Wilmington, NC rental home:

• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally open twelve months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summertime is high season in Wrightsville Beach. Booking your Wilmington, NC vacation home in Fall or Spring is a good way to save on your vacation. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of suitable homes. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host if your family qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property management companies usually offer their guests an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local Wilmington, NC area magazine upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, visitor guides have deals for local accommodations, tours and attractions.

Use filters to narrow your rental search:

• Begin by choosing your potential vacation weeks and a maximum budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your family requires. Best Overall Beach Vacation Rental in the Carolinas & Includes Pier w\/Boat Dock has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is regularly available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, email the host before booking the vacation property. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your agreement! Extra fees or costs might be applied to your agreement.
• If there's a particular Wilmington, NC attraction you are enamored with, look for properties that are either nearby, or those that cater to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

More considerations for your visit:

• Store the owner's contact information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, television set or coffee maker. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents many problems.
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking and securing the home while you are away, just like you would at home.
• At Check-in, note any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the owner. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Respect your neighbors. Often, nearby homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking rules reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Double-check the vacation property to confirm that you've packed everything at departure. Remember to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on good ratings to propel new reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will appreciate that you share your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.