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 appreciate. Ideal spot to catch spectacular sunsets the island is named for. Porches include swings, rockers and modren 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 sizable 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 outfitted 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 chic 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!
Savor 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 to get the very best Wilmington, NC vacation rental experience:

When to go & When to reserve a Wilmington, NC rental home:

• Summer is high season in the Wilmington, NC area. Reserving a rental home in Fall or Spring months is one of our best tips for saving money on your vacation home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of suitable homes. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer months.
• The sooner you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best rental homes are booked very early. Booking your rental home 6-12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental property.
• Property managers sometimes offer special rates for veterans and active duty military. It's always a good idea to check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your group.
• Property management companies usually offer guests an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Find a copy of your local Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine when you check-in. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, travel guide magazines contain money saving offers on local attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

How to pick the perfect vacation home in Sunset Beach:

• Begin by choosing your trip dates and a spending budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your group needs. The Sea Palm, A Coastal Cottage Steps From The Beach!!! has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed types is often available online. If they are not listed, call the property management company before booking the home. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull out couches in living rooms. You'll need to establish what is suitable for your vacation family.
• Visiting for a specific attraction? Try a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. .
• If your group is traveling with pets, search for a pet-friendly property. Ask for details on breed, weight, and type requirements. Usually, property owners charge additional pet fees.

Advice for your stay:

• Be sure you get the property manager's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your .
• To ensure that damages aren't attributed to your family's visit, note any problem areas during arrival. Call the host right away to report your findings. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor. Often times, nearby homes are filled by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Lock your rental while you're out and about. Protect your property!
• Double-check the rental property to confirm that you've packed everything on check-out day. 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 excellent stay? Many rental home management companies make it easy for travelers to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or host was terrific, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was imperfect and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.