The Great Escape - A Waterfront Retreat - Vacation rental home in Wrightsville Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 3217 square feet

Summary:
Step into The Great Escape! Located right on 'The Lollipop' of Wrightsville Beach, with unparalleled vistas of The Waterway as well as ocean-vistas from the top balcony! Immerse yourself in the waterfront lifestyle by appreciating a private upsized dock equipped with kayaks, paddle boards, and rafts – or feel complimentary to bring your own boat! Inside - you will have a sizable gourmet kitchen, three balconies with water vistas, huge bedrooms (each with its own bathroom) and cavernous living areas!

The Space:
AMENITIES:
2 x King Beds // Parachute linens
2 x Queen Bed // Parachute linens
4.5 Bathrooms // Native Products
Drip Coffee Machine
Washer and Dryer

OUTDOOR AMENITIES:
6 Beach Cruisers
Kayaks
Paddle boards
Cooler
Beach Chairs // Sun Shade
Beach Towels
Outdoor shower (seasonal)

THE NEIGHBORHOOD:
On the peaceful North End of Wrightsville Beach, The Great Escape certainly offers a peaceful getaway for travelers!

-2 min. walk to the beach
-8 min. walk to Shark Bar
-8 min. walk to Johnnie Mercers Pier
-1.5 miles to Wrightsville Beach Park

Guest Access:
Parking for up to 5 cars depending on size. This home is located directly off of N. Lumina Ave and is a block from the beach.

Other Things to Note:
1. *Please notify our office if you plan to bring your boat.*
2. Elevator is reliable but not guaranteed.
3. As a professional property management firm, we do require a signed rental agreement per the NCREC.
4. Inclement weather will not be grounds for any refund if within the cancellation period.
5. **All service animals & emotional support animals must be disclosed at the time of booking. A pet fee will NOT be charged for true Service Animals. $200/per dog for any non-service animal coming to stay (2 pet limit).

About the Area

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Parmele Isle, a neighborhood in Wrightsville Beach. Bellamy Mansion Museum and Burgwin-Wright House are local landmarks, 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

Note from host: Charge may apply

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

When to book & When to go:

• To find the best value, try changing your vacation dates to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and even October offer pleasant weather, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic.
• Reserve your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families book their Summer vacation rentals during Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Booking websites frequently offer their guests an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually costs 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Many rental management companies supply Wilmington, NC area visitors guides that include special offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Planning and choosing the perfectvacation home:

• Start by selecting a vacation week and a spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your family needs. The Great Escape - A Waterfront Retreat has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is regularly available online. If you don't see them listed, call the host before you reserve your home. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• If there's an individual Wilmington, NC beach you simply love, search for properties that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. .
• Do your family pets travel with you? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your agreement! Additional pet fees or charges may be applied to your agreement.

Have a great stay:

• Get the owner's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your rental property. Store the manager's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• At Check-in, make note of any issues with the property and immediately alert the property manager. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, intercom or WIFI setup. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent a lot of concerns.
• Respect your neighbors. Often times, surrounding homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Lock your vacation home while you're out. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected all personal items. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your group have a excellent stay? Many rental home management companies make it easy for customers to provide feedback. If your rental and/or property management company was great, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was wrong and they failed to correct it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.