Spacious single level - Side by side Duplex Elevator - Quiet North End - Vacation rental home in Wrightsville Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

This attractively decorated, family friendly duplex is located away from the hordes in an exclusive and calming north end neighborhood.

Take the elevator from the ground level up to the main floor common area that includes a calming seating area and a ping-pong table for all to savor. There are separate entrances to the east (ocean) and west (sound) sides of this single-level duplex.

The east side of the duplex has 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. There is a queen bed in the primary bedroom and two twin beds in each of the other guest rooms. The living area is comfortably furnished with a queen sleeper couch. The living area and each of the bedrooms have a ceiling fan and enormous flat-screen TV with cable and accessibility to streaming channels. Roomy, well-equipped kitchen provides everything you’ll need to prepare delicious meals with your family. Dining area with seating for six is open to the kitchen. Full-sized washer and dryer are conveniently located in the hallway behind bifold doors.

The freshly expanded deck has plenty of seating for relaxing in the sun as well as a dining table for meals prepared on the outdoor charcoal grille.

High-speed internet with wi-fi coverage throughout the entire home including out on the deck!

Home sits on a sizable, professionally landscaped lot with basketball goal and on-property parking for up to 10 cars (including covered parking for four cars on each side). On the ground level is a shared, enclosed hot/cold water shower with dressing room. Beach access is fast and simple via a paved pathway at the rear of the home – no crossing busy streets!

If you’re looking for more space for a bigger family gathering, check out the next-door unit (Vacation Rental By Owner #981719) and rent both sides for a total of 6 bedrooms and 4 full baths that sleeps 16.

Bed linens and towels are not supplied but are available through a rental service. Sorry, but no family pets are allowed.

PLEASE NOTE: The guest who makes the reservation/the name on the rental agreement must be at least 25 years old, and he/she must be in the rental the entire length of the stay.

No motorbikes or RVs allowed.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Shell Island, a neighborhood in Wrightsville Beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Halyburton Park, while Battleship North Carolina and Wrightsville Beach Museum of History are cultural highlights. Traveling with kids? Consider Wrightsville SUP and Aussie Island Surf Shop. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking, and snorkeling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tricks and tips to get the best vacation rental experience:

Sticking to a rental home budget:

• Summer months are the most expensive season in Wrightsville Beach. Booking in Fall or Spring is our best tip for saving money on your vacation home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable homes. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Reserve your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules usually open 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families book their Summer rentals during holiday get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Some hosts and property managers offer discounts for veterans. Ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Property management companies typically offer customers an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 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 catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitor guides have coupons for local accommodations, tours and attractions.

How to pick the perfect vacation home in Wrightsville Beach:

• Select a group leader, select your vacation week, and choose a maximum budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your group needs. Spacious single level - Side by side Duplex Elevator - Quiet North End has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is usually available online. If you don't see them listed, email the host before you reserve the property. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds and bunks. You will need to determine what configuration is right for your vacation group.
• Does your family require unique amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters for amenities. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find your ideal rental home.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. .
• Are you bringing the family pet? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your agreement! Additional pet fees or charges may be applied to your invoice.

Know before you go:

• Put the owner's contact information in your smartphone.
• Document any damages to the property at check in, and immediately e-mail them to the host. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are helpful if a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, A/V setup or kitchen appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief call prevents quite a few issues.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often an excellent source for finding the best local beaches and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can frequently help. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Protect the owner (and your stuff!) by locking and securing the home when you are gone, just like you would at home.
• On check-out day, take a walk-through to confirm you haven't leave anything behind. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave a review! Property managers rely on good feedback to compel new bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your feedback 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 expeditiously to solve it.