Beautiful sound-front home w boat slip and gazebo! - Vacation rental home in Wrightsville Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Savor the “Sunny Side” of life in this handsome 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath sound front single-family home, complete with boat slip, gazebo, hammocks, rockers, and porch swings! It’s tucked away on a private driveway, located among live oaks on the peaceful south end, just a short walk to the beach and Oceanic Restaurant, it is arguably one of the best locations on the island.

As you enter the entryway there is a guest room with two twin beds and an adjoining full bathroom that can also be accessed from the hallway. There is a formal sitting room off the entry that is furnished with comfortable seating and a library. Guests of this delightful family home savor the roomy great room which features an open concept living, dining, kitchen area. The sizable living room offers ample seating, impressive vistas of the Intracoastal waterway, and gives access to the sound front deck. A enormous farmhouse dining table comfortably seats 10 people and there is additional bar seating at the kitchen island. The sizable kitchen provides plenty of space for meal prep and storing groceries. Recently refreshed to include updated appliances, granite counter tops, beautiful cabinetry, this kitchen is sure to please the family chef!

Just off the main living area is a staircase that leads to the second level of the home which homes the living quarters. A sizable master suite overlooks the sound and offers a comfortable king-sized bed, sitting area complete with couch and TV, sound front private deck with rocking chairs, and a cavernous bathroom with a huge soaking tub. The second guest room on this level is also furnished with a king-sized bed and has a private bathroom for added convenience and privacy. There is a guest bedroom with two twin beds close by which is great for kids! Just across the hall you will find a full bathroom complete with a walk-in shower. The fourth bedroom on this level is also furnished with a king bed and serviced by the hall bathroom. The third living level of this roomy home is a fabulous additional room. Two plush couches, a flat screen TV, striking vistas of the sound, and a half bathroom make this a great spot for watching movies and calming after a fun day out in the sun!

The outdoor space that this home offers is ideal for active families that want to appreciate the great outdoors to the fullest. Conveniently launch kayaks or paddle boards from the dock, fish, relax in the hammock, or grille out with a drink while watching spectacular sunsets! Kids will especially enjoy playing and swimming at the sound beach that emerges during low tide. Bring the whole family, boat, jet skis, and kayaks - there’s plenty of space and tons to do! This excellent family home offers a boat slip but has a narrow driveway that may not be suitable for bigger trailers. Boat trailers may need to secure alternate storage off site.

Occupancy: 10
Stay Requirements: Friday to Friday rental in Summer. Minimum of 3-nighttime stay other seasons.
Linens Configuration: 3 King, 4 Twin.
Parking: Off-street parking for 4+ cars in the driveway.
Pet Policy: No family pets allowed.
Prohibited: Family Animals, Smoking, RV’s, Charging Golf Carts, Mail and Packages are not able to be sent to the rental.
Featured Conveniences: Keyless Entry, Covered Parking, Enclosed Outdoor Shower, Boat Slip, Gas Grille, Sound Front, Single family Home.

Bryant Real Estate, established in 1952, is a professionally operated firm that is licensed in North Carolina and hired by the property owner to manage “W076 - Sunny Side” as a vacation rental.

About the Area

Located on the waterfront, this vacation home is in South End, a neighborhood in Wrightsville Beach. Wrightsville SUP and Children's Museum of Wilmington are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Mayfaire Town Center and The Cotton Exchange. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Trask Coliseum or Legion Stadium. Jet skiing, snorkeling, and water tubing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

How to get the best Wrightsville Beach rental experience:

Money saving strategies:

• Reserve your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules often become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups book their Summer rental homes during Winter holiday get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in Wrightsville Beach. To book the largest vacation home for your budget, we suggest reserving in the Fall or Spring. You'll enjoy lower rental rates, better selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of giant crowds at your favorite Cape Fear area restaurants and activities. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Cape Fear area vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer discounts or promotional 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 discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Booking websites frequently offer guests an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for days missed as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for specifics.
• Look for your local Cape Fear area area magazine when you check-in. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitor guides contain coupons for nearby accommodations and attractions.

Finding the perfect rental:

• Begin by selecting your trip dates and a budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Beautiful sound-front home w boat slip and gazebo! has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is almost always available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property management company before reserving the vacation home. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Traveling with pets? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Extra fees or costs could be applied to your agreement.
• If there's a certain Cape Fear area attraction you are enamored with, search for rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before booking

Some things to know before you go:

• Get the owner's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental home while you are out and about. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• Upon check-in, make note of any damages to the property and immediately alert the property manager. Keep records of all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Frequently, surrounding homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking regulations reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the property to make sure you've collected all belongings. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the rental a final time and scan for any damage. We advise walking through with the host whenever possible. If the host is not available, ensure that you take photographs of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave a review! Property managers rely on good reviews to inspire new reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your feedback 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 reasonably to fix it.