The Lazy Pelican - Sunset Properties - Vacation rental home in Sunset Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 16
• 5 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

The Lazy Pelican is a sizable, handsome home on the west end of Sunset Beach.  A unique gem to the island, this home features five bedrooms, five bathrooms, and second living area, providing plenty of space for your family. The reversed floorplan is a marvelous feature, making sure you get the best possible vistas from the main living areas. Every detail of this home is designed to maximize comfort and enjoyment.  If you aren't ready to come indoors after a long day at the beach, you can appreciate calming by your own private pool and tiki bar.  You will also adore the outside decks for sun bathing or just appreciating the view.  The pool can be heated in the off season for an additional fee,  please contact the office for details.

This is a Linen Ready home – bath towels, kitchen towels and bathmats will be included at no charge, and the beds will be made with linen upon arrival.

Make sure you check out the amenities this home has to offer.  For a list of standard equipment, please click Standard Equipment under the Conveniences tab.  It is a privately owned home, and professionally managed by Sunset Properties.

About the Area

Sunset Beach is home to this vacation home. While the natural beauty of Ocean Isle Beach and Holden Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Cherry Grove Pier.
Ingram Planetarium and Museum of Coastal Carolina are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the very best Wilmington, NC rental experience:

Finding your perfect rental home:

• Summer months are the most expensive season in the Wilmington, NC area. Booking your vacation rental in the Spring or Fall is a good way to save on your rental home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable homes. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The sooner you can reserve a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The best vacation rentals are booked very early. Booking your rental home up to 12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Property managers frequently offer renters an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitors guide magazines contain coupons for nearby accommodations and attractions.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Begin by choosing vacation dates and a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your family requires. The Lazy Pelican - Sunset Properties has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, call the property owner before booking 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 is suitable for your trip.
• Are you looking for special amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters for amenities. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are included before booking.
• If your family is traveling with pets, you must reserve a pet-friendly property. Make sure to ask for specifics on breed, size, and type requirements. Some property managers charge pet deposits and fees.

During your stay:

• Add the property manager's information to your smartphone. Understand and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• To make certain that damages aren't attributed to your visit, inspect the rental for any problem areas when you arrive. Get in touch with the property manager immediately to record any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, intercom or thermostat. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent many problems.
• Be respectful. Often times, surrounding homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your vacation home while you are out. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• At departure, take a walk-through to make sure you have not forget anything. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did you have a terrific time? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for customers to provide reviews. If your property and/or property management company was terrific, they would love to hear about it. If anything was amiss and they failed to correct it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.