Spacious sound front home w dock access! - Vacation rental home in Wrightsville Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 4 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

“Hawes Place” is a cavernous sound front single-family home that is really a boater’s heaven. With 4 bedroom, 4.5 bathrooms, two living rooms, game room, and huge dock - this home has it all!

As you enter the entryway you are greeted by a enormous open staircase that adds to the appeal of this 1970’s home and it’s outstanding history. Directly across from the stairs is the best hangout room in the home – the pool room. This roomy room is outfitted with a pool table, wet bar, and a exceptional retro poker table. There is a comfortable living space that is furnished with a huge Roku TV and the queen sleeper couch accepts this great room to double as a sleeping area for bigger families. Pass through the living room to the covered patio with tons of space to relax. Whether you want to grab a private nook to catch some tranquility and peaceful or grille out while watching the sunset, this patio is the ideal getaway. There is an enclosed outdoor shower which is super convenient after a long day on the boat island hoping.

The ground floor of the home also features a garage game room that has air hockey, foosball, and a second refrigerator to help store groceries. Just past the pool room at the end of the hall is a charmingly refreshed bathroom with a walk-in shower that services guests and the close by Queen guest room. The queen guest room has been outfitted with a Roku TV so that guests can getaway and relax while catching up on their favorite shows. Across the hall from the Queen guest room is another guest suite that has two Queen beds, gorgeously modernized bathroom with a shower/tub combo, direct access to the downstairs patio, and a Roku TV.

Once you are at the top of the stairs your vacation really begins! Wall to wall windows and sliding glass doors open to the most striking vistas of the Intracoastal Waterway. Immediately to your left is the primary suite which is furnished with a sizable King bed, Roku TV, and handsome private bathroom that is equipped with a walk-in shower and dual sinks. Across the dining room, down a hall is the fourth bedroom which is outfitted with two Twin beds and a Roku TV. There is a hall bath just outside of the bedroom for guests and has a generously refreshed walk-in shower.

The main living area on the top floor has a large Roku TV and dining table for those who appreciate a more formal dinner setting. The adjoining kitchen offers pretty sound front vistas, a breakfast nook for four, bar seating for four, and a modest workstation accepts one to work from home if needed. Additional storage and a half bathroom are just around the corner for added convenience.

The entire west facing wall of the top floor opens to allow the sea breeze to flow in and is sure to be your favorite spot in the home. With ample deck furnishings this is a fantastic area for entertaining, outdoor dining, sunbathing, or just calming on the humongous deck. Savor the grand sunsets while you rock all your cares away! Although the grounds are fenced for privacy you still have a excellent front row seat to overlook all the action on the close by loop. There is also a public playground just down the street that is convenient for kids and younger family members.
Occupancy: 14
Stay Requirements: Saturday to Saturday rental in summer. Minimum of two-nighttime stay in other seasons.
Linens Configuration: 1 King, 1 Queen, 2 Full, 2 Twins, 2 Queen Sleeper Sofas.
Parking: Parking for 2 cars in the driveway, 1 off-street parking pass available.
Pet Policy: No family pets allowed.
Prohibited: No Smoking, No Animals, Mail and Packages are not able to be sent to the rental.
Additional Conveniences: Keyless Entry, Enclosed Outdoor Shower, Gas Grille, Pool Table, Foosball, Air Hockey, Boat Slip.
Cancellation Policy: Full refund within 24 hours of booking, cancellations at 31+ days before check-in will receive a full refund after a $350 cancellation fee is deducted, cancellations at 15-30 days before check-in will receive a 50% refund of monies paid less a $350 cancellation fee and less than 15 days prior to arrival is not subject to a refund.  All policies are subject to possible additional refund based on re-rental, excluding non-returnable cancellation costs and travel insurance (if applicable).

Bryant Real Estate, established in 1952, is a professionally operated firm that is licensed in North Carolina and hired by the property owner to manage “W128 - Hawes Place” as a vacation rental.

About the Area

Located in Wrightsville Beach, this vacation home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Aussie Island Surf Shop and South End Surf Shop. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, snorkeling, and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

How to find the best Wilmington, NC vacation rental experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• Summertime is high season in Wrightsville Beach. To get the most suitable vacation home within budget, we recommend booking in the Fall or Spring. You'll enjoy lower rates, better selection, beautiful weather and the absence of giant crowds at your favorite Wilmington, NC restaurants and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The earlier you can book, the easier your search will be. The best vacation homes are reserved very early. Reserving your vacation property up to 12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and book your vacation rental.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host whether your group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property managers often offer customers an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Often, management companies supply Wilmington, NC area travel guide magazines that include special deals, either offered directly by local companies, or through a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC area magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

How to choose the perfect vacation rental in the Wilmington, NC area:

• Start by choosing your trip dates and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your group requires. Spacious sound front home w dock access! has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is often accessible on booking pages. If not, email the property manager before reserving your home. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull out couches in living rooms. You'll need to determine which bed configuration is right for your vacation family.
• Visiting for a specific attraction or event? Use a map search to find nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• Are you bringing the family pet? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your agreement! Pet fees or charges may be applied to your contract.

Tips to have a fantastic stay:

• Get the owner's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental.
• Make a record of any issues with the rental upon arrival, and immediately send them to the owner. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are beneficial if damages are assessed.
• Property managers are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful visitors bothering your peaceful home. Apply the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and places you would've never otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental when you are out, just like you would at home.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the property to make sure you've collected all belongings. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the property one final time and look for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the manager isn't available, remember to take photos of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave feedback! Property managers rely on good feedback to stimulate new bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will be thankful you shared your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.