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 classy 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 supplied 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 beautiful 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 painless walk to and from the beach, pier and island market. Y'all come!
Appreciate a relaxing stay at the number one of our favorite spots on earth! Our family is from Charlotte, North Carolina.
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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

Strategies to get the best rental experience:

Find your best deal:

• Summertime is high season in Sunset Beach. Book your Cape Fear area rental in Fall or Spring months to get the benefit of gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Cape Fear area vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• In the Cape Fear area area, The earlier your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best rental properties are reserved very early. Booking your vacation home up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and book your rental home.
• Some hosts and property managers offer promotional rates for veterans and active duty military. Remember to ask your property manager if special offers are available for your family.
• Property managers often offer their guests an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for details.
• Find a copy of your local Cape Fear area visitors guide magazine when you check-in. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitor guides have coupons for nearby accommodations, tours and attractions.

How to select the perfect rental home:

• First and foremost, have your group agree to date ranges and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. The Sea Palm, A Coastal Cottage Steps From The Beach!!! has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Cape Fear area rental home search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is usually available online. If not, email the property management company before booking the vacation home. Remember that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches.
• Looking for unique amenities? Most rental websites include search filters for amenities. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to ask about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• Traveling with pets? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Pet fees or costs might be applied to your contract.

More considerations for your visit:

• Be sure you get the owner's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your . We recommend storing the host's information in your smartphone.
• To make sure no damages are attributed to your family's stay, inspect the property for any problem areas during check in. Make contact with the host immediately to document any damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable vacationers bothering your peaceful home. Use the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and places you would've never otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your rental property while you're gone! Don't let thieves ruin your vacation.
• Double-check every room of the property to confirm that you've packed all personal items on check-out day. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your group have a terrific vacation? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for vacationers to provide reviews. If your property and/or property manager was fantastic, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was out of order and they failed to fix it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.