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Luxury Beach House ~ Steps to the Ocean with Stunning Sound Views

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Beach nearby, sun-loungers, beach towels
5 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Outdoor dining
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, ping pong

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 10418 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Gym
    Gym
  • Hot tub
    Hot tub
  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendly
  • Washer
    Washer
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen

Explore the area

Map
Wrightsville Beach, NC
  • Wrightsville Beach
    1 min walk
  • Figure Eight Island
    3 min walk
  • Johnnie Mercer's Pier
    3 min drive
  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    24 min drive

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Luxury Beach House ~ Steps to the Ocean with Stunning Sound Views

Escape the everyday in this exquisite home away from home. Offering top of the line amenities, a gourmet chef's kitchen, cinema sized television, fitness center, tons of beach-sport equipment, multiple outdoor porches and dining areas and everything your friends and family need to vacation in style.

Features five bedrooms - 2 King, 1 Queen, 1 Trundle (converts to King) and 1 set of bunk beds... PLUS 2 cribs, 3 Queen blow up mattresses.

Other amenities include:
- Gourmet Chef's Kitchen
- Two dedicated office spaces (one fully private)
- Cinema sized Smart TV
- Fitness Center
- Integrated Sonos surround sound
- FOUR Porches - Panoramic Sound View from the back decks
- Beach View from the front
- BBQ Grill
- ALL beach needs - towels, chairs, umbrellas, etc.
- 2 Kayaks
-2 Paddle Boards
- Bikes
- Elevator

RENTAL DETAILS:
- 4 night minimum
- Renter must be 25 yrs or older
- Dog allowed with a pet fee $250 per stay
- 15+ person event fee of $200 (with owner approval)
- No smoking
During your stay at this holiday home, you're just a quick walk from Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy features like a gym and 1 hot tub. Free WiFi and a kitchen are available in the holiday home.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine and 4 bathrooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include a lift
  • On-site recreation includes a gym and a playground
  • Steps from Wrightsville Beach and 11 minutes by car from University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Luxury Beach House ~ Steps to the Ocean with Stunning Sound Views offers its guests Access to hot tub and a fitness centre. The family-friendly Luxury Beach House ~ Steps to the Ocean with Stunning Sound Views also features barbecue grills, a garden, and a lift.

Property manager

Barbara Hershey

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Spa tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym
  • Kayak
  • Table tennis
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 4,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: There is a $200 pet fee

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Crib,portacrib,highchair,stroller,books,toys

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 30
Note from host: $100 event fee $200 fee added if furniture moved
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.

Property is also known as

Home Steps To The Wrightsville
Luxury Beach Home Steps to the Beach
Luxury Beach Home - Steps to the beach! Wrightsville Beach
Luxury Beach Home - Steps to the beach! Private vacation home

Luxury Beach House ~ Steps to the Ocean with Stunning Sound Views Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 94 out of 100 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 100 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 100 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 100 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 100 reviews" "

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

James M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Simply The Best
The single best beach property we have rented up and down the Carolina Coast. The rises over the Atlantic Ocean and sets on an expansive marsh featuring the intercostal waterway as a backdrop. If you can't relax and enjoy this spectacular setting there is little hope of doing it elsewhere. This "cottage" is incredibly well - equipped in a way that anticipates your needs. Our Golden Retriever and young adults in our party had a wonderful time!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeanne F., Raleigh, NC, USA

Liked: Cleanliness
Healing family getaway
Mom is on the last legs of her fight with cancer and we booked this gorgeous property so we could enjoy out time together. The house is beautiful, beautifully decorated, comfortable and well stocked. The views were ever-changing and exciting to watch, especially at sunset. This property couldn't have been better for us!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Audie O.

Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome Spot
This rental had everything I was looking for. Location - can't be beat sunset seats, ocean visible across the street, comfy beds and fully stocked kitchen. Barbara was a pleasure to work with. I highly recommend this rental!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ken J.

Liked: Cleanliness
5 Stars
Everything was wonderful, 5-stars, we would highly recommend.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paula M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful house, great location
We love this house! The owner is terrific and handles issues quickly. We have a great time every year! We look forward to returning next year!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

David M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful Location on the Intercoastal
You can't beat this location at the quiet North End of Wrightsville with an incredible sunset view. The house spaces for everyone to hang together and apart. I can't recommend this highly enough.
Stayed 14 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bill C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Wrightsville Beach
Great house and location. Back deck overlooking the marsh was our favorite hang out spot.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elisabeth C.

Liked: Cleanliness
10/10 Experience!
One of my favorite houses we've ever stayed in! Perfect for our family. We all loved it. Super clean, very well appointed, super easy access to the beach! The view from the back porches is unmatched. Absolutely stunning. We spent our mornings watching all the beautiful wildlife and afternoons on the beach. Will absolutely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Above and Beyond! Immaculate, wonderful home!
An experience that cannot be beat - we will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen M., Raleigh NC, USA

Liked: Cleanliness
Beyan Beautiful and Fully Equipped Beautiful and Fully Equipped
This beautiful home has everything! The pool table, Sonos, Ping Pong table, well equipped kitchen and much more! The views of the marsh and sunsets combined with easy beach access makes the north end of WB our favorite location.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelly H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Loved our stay!
This was our third year staying at this property and it continues to serve our family so well!
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kristen D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing stay for the Thanksgiving holiday!
My family and I were very impressed with this location. We would definitely stay again. Easy and thorough communication with the owner, great location and lots of space in this beautiful home.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Caroline P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beyond our Expectations!
When we arrived at this house, we quickly realized it was beyond our expectations! The house and view was absolutely beautiful and the location was perfect for us! Thank you Barbara for allowing our stay, now we have unforgettable family memories!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ann T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Sunsets & privacy
The location of this beautiful home is very unique as it has expansive privacy due to the salt marshes/nature preserve behind it. This creates an amazing backdrop for beautiful photography and sunsets. In addition, it is just steps to the beach including the most remote part on the north end of the island where there is abundant bird watching, fishing, and a great place to walk and swim. Add in a home equipped with every essential from the kitchen to the master to 2 studies, multiple decks, pool and ping pong tables, gym, bikes, kayaks, SUPs, beach equipment, towels, elevator...and you can't go wrong. Definitely recommend.
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Duncan R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great Week
We were very impressed with the quality and appearance of the home. Everything was clean and orderely as described in the listing. Very comfortable and we loved the decor and art work. The landscape was beautiful and access to the beach was easy. Will definitely come back. Thanks for a wonderful week
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rita F.

Liked: Cleanliness
Week at the Beach
The property was amazing. This home is not a normal rental property. There was so much extra provided for the enjoyment of the guest. The pool table, paddle board, weight room all the extra beach supplies and more. This Home did not disappoint. I personally enjoyed the porches sunrise in the morning and sunset in the afternoon. We did have a small problem with the ice maker on the freezer, but when I notified the owner I was given the number of repair person, he was such a nice person to deal with and had the problem fixed that day so our vacation would not be affected by a broken ice maker . Another +++ a washer & dryer on first level for beach towels and swim suits, then a laundry room washer & dryer on the 2nd floor where the bedrooms and bathrooms are. The only negative there is an ant problem which we were able to keep ahead of for the most part, Oh, and a second refrigerator would have been nice for the # of people for a week. Wrightsville Beach is my favorite beach and this home made my Week!!!!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Olen C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Family getaway
Great views, clear instructions everywhere, comfortable home with plenty of amenities for teenagers and adults. Beds would be great for smaller kids too. We had a wonderful stay!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Paula M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Another enjoyable stay!
We just love this house and always enjoy our stay! The owner, Barbara, is always on top of things and is very responsive. We have already booked our 2024 week! This is a beautiful house with lots to do and in a great location!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Patrick (Pat) B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Our Beach Week
We have spent 53 summers in various cottages at our hometown Wrightsville Beach with family from TX, MA, NC. Our family proclaimed it one of the best we have ever stayed at. Beautiful sunset over the sound and beautiful moonrise over the ocean were a special blessing. Elevator was a must and main reason for chosing this beach home. Variety of beach equipment and water sports equipment.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

David M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Incredible House on North End
This house was absolutely incredible. We rented it for 3 weeks in June and are planning to do the same next year. The sunsets are perfect, the beach is not that crowded, and the Wrightsville coffee and taco shops are about a two mile walk which was perfect for us. I can't recommend this place highly enough!
Stayed 23 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great house and location
Great house directly across from beach access. Beautiful, relaxing view of sound from large porch. Nice assortment of beach chairs, toys and exercise equipment.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023

8/10 Good

Jeffrey H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent rental
We had a wonderful time at this home with our extended family of 9. The location is excellent, with great sound views and easy beach access via the public approach right across the street. The home is well equipped with an excellent exercise room, garage stocked full of beach equipment, and lots of books and games in the main living area. We had two minor issues related to check in— communication was initially difficult with the owner due to her internet being down, and the house cleaners were not finished until 630 pm or so as opposed to 4 pm on the arrival day. Overall, I would recommend this VRBO, particularly in the quiet wintertime.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

kay lynn s.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful home
Great place to stay! Only complaint oven didn’t work which would’ve been a deal breaker with a party of 11. Host forgot to mention the part was ordered, but was broken. Loved everything else
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kelly H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place !
Great stay!
Stayed 12 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Victoria B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Wedding Celebration - Bringing Two Wonderful Families Together Under One Beach Roof
Our experience was absolutely awesome from the onset of speaking with Barbara. This house had EVERY amenity, was aesthetically well adorned, was spacious and comfortable both inside and outside. Every person who visited felt it’s warmth, coziness, and beauty. Truly added to our AWESOME wedding weekend.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022