The Sea Palm, A Coastal Cottage Steps From The Beach!!! - Vacation rental home in Sunset Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Shotgun bungalow, captures vintage style with the look of now. This oceanside getaway is owned by The Purgason family since 1972, when first constructed. Home offers gracious front and rear porches for morning and afternoon relaxation. To top it off, the "Widows Walk" (rooftop deck) offers surround vistas of the ocean, marsh and island community with seating for all to savor. Ideal spot to catch spectacular sunsets the island is named for. Porches include swings, rockers and chic comfortable seating. Exterior is landscaped with palm trees and white sand. Ample parking! There are two exterior sand showers, one private and one to knock off sand and beach equipment from a long day at the beach. A enormous rear grilling deck with upsized casual dining table and plenty of seats—a fun spot for eating watermelons. Two grilles are available, take your pick of gas or charcoal. Napping hammock in a shady spot that captures the ideal ocean breeze. Back yard with sodded grass, ideal play area for kids. Rare concrete driveway ideal for basketball, chalk drawing, jumping rope, skating.....The family's collection of sea shells has been used in the interior staging and exterior landscaping. The special shells have been collected by grandchildren and family members over the years.

Interiors offer refinement without sacrificing the calming beach-comber style of living. The family's collection of shells displayed throughout the bungalow are treasures discovered by the oldest and youngest family members. The SeaPalm is owned by creative artist/designers by trade. They have chosen the beach lifestyle theme with max. comfort in furnishings. Flat TV screens are in each bedroom as well as in the open concept Great Room. The Kitchen is well supplied for waffles with strawberries in the morning and daiquiris in the afternoon! Bar seating and a butterfly leaf expandable dining table add to the ease of sharing meal Prepping. Three upsized sliders to the front porch allow tons of sunshine in a a bright and cheery home. Shutters are in all bedrooms and provide beautiful privacy.

The Sea Palm is a colorful bungalow with plenty of beach chairs, beach games, umbrella and coolers. We provide the beach equipment - You tote there, you tote back!!!

The SeaPalm is an simple walk to and from the beach, pier and island market. Y'all come!
Appreciate a relaxing stay at the number one of our favorite spots on earth! Our family is from Charlotte, North Carolina.
Be sure and let us know where you are from by signing our guest journal.

About the Area

Located in Sunset Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. 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. Tribal Island and Planet Fun are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the optimal Wilmington, NC vacation property experience:

When to book & When to go:

• Summer is high season in the Wilmington, NC area. Book your rental in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons to get the benefit of gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The sooner your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental properties are booked early. Reserving your rental property six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your family qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer guests an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for details.
• Look for your local visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great information, visitor guide magazines contain discounts for local restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Selecting and booking a perfectvacation home:

• Select a designated group leader, select your vacation dates, and select a budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your group needs. The Sea Palm, A Coastal Cottage Steps From The Beach!!! has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is normally accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, email the property manager before you book your rental. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to work out what is right for your trip.
• Are you visiting for a single event? Try a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. .
• If your family is bringing pets, you must reserve a pet-friendly vacation rental. Get details on breed, size, and type requirements. Often, hosts charge additional pet fees.

Advice for a smooth stay:

• Add the property manager's contact info to your phone. Take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• To make sure damages are not linked to your family's stay, note any problem areas during arrival. message the rental manager immediately to document any damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, stereo or appliance. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents quite a few difficulties.
• Respect the neighborhood. Frequently, nearby homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting noise limits and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your things!) by locking the property when you are out, just like you would back home.
• Just before checking out, complete a final walk-through to make sure you have not leave anything behind. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the property one final time and keep an eye out for damages to contents or the property itself. We suggest inspecting the property with the property manager whenever possible. If the manager isn't available, take video and pictures of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your group have a terrific vacation? Most rental managers make it easy for customers to provide feedback. If your rental and/or host was terrific, they would love to hear about it. If anything was imperfect and they failed to fix it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.