Happy Place - Vacation rental home in Wrightsville Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 6 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Forget your worries in this roomy and serene space. Private parking and beach access makes it painless to bring all you need and never leave! With two separate spaces that live as one everybody can have their space to appreciate this home.

This handsomely decorated, family friendly duplex is located away from the hordes in an exclusive and relaxing north end neighborhood.

Take the elevator from the ground level up to the main floor common area that includes a calming seating area and a ping-pong table for all to savor. There are separate entrances to the east (ocean) and west (sound) sides of this single-level duplex.

There is a queen bed in both primary bedrooms and two twin beds in each of the other guest rooms. The living area is comfortably furnished with a queen sleeper couch. The living area and each of the bedrooms have a ceiling fan and enormous flat-screen TV with cable and accessibility to streaming channels. Two cavernous, well-equipped kitchen provides everything you’ll need to prepare delicious meals with your family. Dining areas with seating for six is open to the kitchens. Full-sized washers and dryers are conveniently located in the hallway behind bifold doors on both sides.

The freshly expanded deck has plenty of seating for relaxing in the sun as well as a dining table for meals prepared on the outdoor charcoal grille.

High-speed internet with wi-fi coverage throughout the entire home including out on the deck!

Home sits on a huge, professionally landscaped lot with basketball goal and on-property parking for up to 10 cars (including covered parking for four cars on each side). On the ground level is a shared, enclosed hot/cold water shower with dressing room. Beach access is fast and simple via a paved pathway at the rear of the home – no crossing busy streets!

If you’re looking for more space for a smaller family gathering, check out the separate sides (Vacation Rental By Owner #981719 & Vacation Rental By Owner #369387) - each side has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with their own kitchen and living space.

Bed linens and towels are not supplied but are available through a rental service. Sorry, but no family pets are allowed.

PLEASE NOTE: The guest who makes the reservation/the name on the rental agreement must be at least 25 years old, and he/she must be in the rental the entire length of the stay.

No motorbikes or RVs allowed.

About the Area

Shell Island, a neighborhood in Wrightsville Beach, is home to this vacation home. Wrightsville Beach Museum of History and Cameron Art Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Wrightsville SUP and Children's Museum of Wilmington. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Trask Coliseum or Legion Stadium.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Booking the best rental experience:

How to get the best value:

• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The sooner your group can reserve a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental properties are booked very early. Reserving your vacation property 6-12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and book your vacation home.
• Summer months are high season in Wrightsville Beach. Reserve your vacation home in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons 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 Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host if your group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Booking websites usually offer guests an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which usually costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for details.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area visitor guides which include money-saving deals, either offered directly by local companies, or through a relationship between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Planning, picking, and booking the right Wrightsville Beach rental:

• Select your dates and maximum budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration your group needs. Happy Place has 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed types is often available on booking websites. Otherwise, email or call the property management company before you book the vacation property. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds and bunks. You'll need to establish which bed configuration is optimal for your family.
• 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. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional pet fees or costs might be applied to your contract.
• If there's a particular Wrightsville Beach destination you are crazy about, browse homes that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all required amenities are included before booking

More considerations for your visit:

• Put the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Protect the owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental when you are out, just like you would back home.
• Record any damages to the property during check in, and immediately e-mail them to the owner. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that can be useful if a dispute is filed.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious visitors bothering your peace and quiet. Employ the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and places you would have never otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to order delicious takeout, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Just before checking out, complete a walk-through to make sure you haven't forget anything. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did you have a fantastic time? Many rental home management companies make it easy for customers to provide feedback. If your property and/or property manager was terrific, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was amiss and they failed to correct it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.