The Oxford Pearl - Charming coastal cottage steps from the beach! - Vacation rental home in Wrightsville Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Located on Oxford Street in Wrightsville Beach, the Oxford Pearl is a impressive, modernized coastal escape just steps from the ocean. This historic gem combines timeless character with modern amenities, offering a calming stay in a prime location. Unwind on the front porch, savor the fresh sea breeze, and take in the relaxing surroundings. With a private outdoor shower and plenty of parking, every detail ensures comfort. Just a short walk to the beach, it’s the ideal coastal getaway.

Oxford Pearl is a thoughtfully restored historic beach home, blending coastal appeal with modern convenience. The main floor features two inviting bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an airy living space with plenty of natural light. The lower level offers a private bedroom and bathroom, plus a washer and dryer for added convenience.

Step outside to appreciate the cavernous front porch, the ideal spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation while listening to the friendly chatter of people walking the Loop. The home provides ample parking—rare for the area—and an outdoor shower, ideal for rinsing off after a day at the beach.

Oxford Pearl is located in a prime Wrightsville Beach spot, just across the street from the ocean. A short walk takes you to the sand, while local stores, eateries, and cafes are within painless reach. Whether you’re here for a calming beach hideaway, an active coastal adventure, or a comfortable getaway, this striking home offers the ideal setting.

About the Area

Wrightsville Beach is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Aussie Island Surf Shop and Cape Fear Paddleboarding are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the perfect Wrightsville Beach vacation property experience:

When to go & When to reserve a Wrightsville Beach rental home:

• Summer months are high season in Wrightsville Beach. To find the best value, shift your vacation week to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer excellent temperatures, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Book your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules often become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups book their Summer vacation rentals during Winter holiday gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host if your family qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property managers frequently offer renters an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for days missed as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Many rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area visitor guide magazines which often include money-saving deals, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Filter your rental search:

• Choose your vacation week and max budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your group requires. The Oxford Pearl - Charming coastal cottage steps from the beach! has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts is generally accessible on booking websites. Otherwise, email or call the host before booking the property. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Does your family require unique amenities? Most websites include search filters for amenities. Use these filters to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. .
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? 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 may be applied to your invoice.

Advice for a great stay:

• Take a copy of the host's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental property.
• To make certain that damages aren't linked to your visit, inspect the rental for any problem areas during arrival. message the rental manager right away to record your findings. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be useful.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, intercom or thermostat. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent quite a few difficulties.
• Respect your neighbors. Often, surrounding homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to order delicious takeout, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up while you are out, just like you would at home.
• Double-check every room of the vacation property to make sure that you've packed all of your belongings at check-out. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Please make sure to walk through the property a final time and scan for damages to contents or the property itself. We recommend inspecting the property with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the property manager isn't available, remember to take video and pictures of the property to record its condition.
• Remember to leave a review! Property managers rely on good reviews to compel new reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will will be grateful for your experience find their best vacation home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.