Duplex on the island of Sunset Beach! Perfect for multifamily! - Vacation rental home in Sunset Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 5 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2040 square feet

Welcome to Beach Access! *New in 2024 - We are renting our whole home to guests this year!* The ideal beach abode for the whole family, multiple families or extended families that need street level access. An painless walk to the public beach walkway (just 10 homes down) and located on the west side of the island, just 5 streets from Bird Island. Relaxed and beautiful, this duplex has a two bedroom studio downstairs with a enormous central living space, full kitchen, dining, full bath and powder room. Upstairs has a huge open living area with dining, three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. There is a shared laundry room downstairs and an outdoor shower! Multiple porches provide space to spread out with a covered downstairs front porch, covered upstairs screen porch and then a sizable back deck! The downstairs deck has a place to hang wet towels and suits!

We have a local host and property manager who provides linens, towels and gets you started with paper supplies, soaps, shampoos and the like. Check in at 3pm is simple with electronic door codes on both floors. Come savor a few days or a week at our favorite place!!

About the Area

Located in Sunset Beach, this vacation home is by the sea. Russell Burgess Coastal Preserve and Heritage Shores Nature Preserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Ingram Planetarium and Museum of Coastal Carolina. Traveling with kids? Consider Tribal Island and Planet Fun. With windsurfing, sailing, and surfing/body boarding nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

2 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Tricks and tips to get the best Wilmington, NC rental home experience:

Finding the best rental home value:

• Summer is the most expensive season in coastal NC. Book your vacation in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons to enjoy gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The sooner you can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable properties are reserved very early. Booking your vacation home 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and book your rental property.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager whether your family qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners usually offer renters an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly costs 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for details.
• Many rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area visitor guides that include special deals, either offered independently by local companies, or through a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Make a plan and pick your prefect Wilmington, NC rental home:

• First, have your group commit to vacation dates and a spending budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration your group needs. Duplex on the island of Sunset Beach! Perfect for multifamily! has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wilmington, NC vacation rental search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is usually available on booking pages. If they are not listed, contact the property manager before you reserve the rental. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• If there's a specific Wilmington, NC beach you simply love, look for homes that are either nearby, or those that cater to your needs.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. .
• If your family is vacationing with pets, search for a pet-friendly rental. Request details on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Usually, property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.

More considerations for your visit:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the instructions to your phone.
• Record any issues with the property at check in, and immediately e-mail them to the property manager. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that can be useful if a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, television set or washer/dryer. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent lots of difficulties.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious visitors bothering your home life. Use the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and attractions you would have not otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to order delicious takeout, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Keep the property locked while you're gone! Don't let crooks ruin your holiday.
• At departure, take a final walk-through to confirm you haven't forget anything. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on good ratings to compel more bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will appreciate that you share your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.