• As low as $390/Night
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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General Features

  • Table tennis
  • 3 bathrooms
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • English
  • Fenced yard
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Fishing nearby
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Living room
  • Microwave
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near laundromat
  • Near the sea
  • No pets allowed
  • Onsite parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage
  • Oven
  • Power boating nearby
  • Refrigerator
  • Sailing nearby
  • Smart TV
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Sofa bed
  • Stovetop
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Toaster
  • Towels provided
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • WiFi available
  • Windsurfing nearby

About this Property

  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Private vacation home

If you need to escape your hectic life, then book now and “Keep Palm and Carry On”! This impressive family-aligned duplex is just what you are looking for. Located near Johnnie Mercer’s pier, the central location of this home is just steps from local eateries, bars, the loop, and of course- the beach! Savor hours of people watching from the deck that overlooks the heart of Wrightsville Beach and all the action.

As you enter the entry you are led up a flight of stairs to the main living area. Sensational wood floors span the great room. The open and airy floor plan creates a marvelous family ambiance and creates a space that everybody can share. A cavernous horseshoe kitchen complete with a sizable farmhouse sink, refreshed appliances, and granite countertops will surely please the family chef. The kitchen peninsula offers additional seating and overlooks the living area so you can keep an eye on the little ones, and you prepare meals. There is an additional dining table so that family meals can be adored together. The living room is a great place to host family game nighttime or relax with your favorite show. Larger families will appreciate that the couch can be converted into a queen-size bed. Pull up a chair on the deck and watch all the action – joggers, cyclists, motorists and more! Hours of people watching make it entertaining to kick back with your favorite ice-cold drink.

Just off the kitchen is a queen-sized guest bedroom. There is an adjoining bathroom that is shared with the main hall so that this bathroom can conveniently service visitors or the guest bedroom. Past the living room is another staircase that leads to the second living level. The primary bedroom features a queen-sized bed, private ensuite bathroom, and its very own deck with partial sound vistas. There is a full washer and dryer in the hallway for max. convenience. At the end of the hall is the third queen guest bedroom with attached bathroom.

The outdoor space at “Keep Palm & Carry On” is really something to write home about! A back patio is a great spot for the family to hang out in the evenings. Complete with outdoor shower, modest grassy area, charcoal grille with a gas igniter, and ping pong table – this is the place to be! The garage homes the ping pong table and can be used for parking additional cars. Additional parking for 2-3 cars is a rare Wrightsville Beach find. Don’t let this gorgeous rental pass you by!

Occupancy: 8
Stay Requirements: Saturday to Saturday rental in Summer. Minimum of 2 nighttime stays in other seasons.
Linens Configuration: 3 Queen, 1 Queen Sleeper Couch.
Parking: Garage parking for 1 car. The driveway can accommodate 2-3 additional cars.
Pet Policy: No family pets allowed.
Prohibited: No Smoking, No Family Animals, Mail and Packages are not able to be sent to the rental.
Additional Conveniences: Keyless Entry, Outdoor Shower, Garage, Charcoal Grille, Ping Pong Table.

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 “W002 – Keep Palm and Carry On” as a vacation rental.

About the Area

Located in Wrightsville Beach, this vacation home is by the sea. Bellamy Mansion Museum and Burgwin-Wright House are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Halyburton Park and Wrightsville Beach. Aussie Island Surf Shop and Cape Fear Paddleboarding are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, snorkeling, and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Finding the best Wrightsville Beach vacation rental experience:

Sticking to your budget:

  • June, July, and August are high season in the Wrightsville Beach area. Booking a rental in Spring or Fall is one of our best tips for saving money on your vacation home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of desirable properties. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wrightsville Beach 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 the beach.
  • In the Wrightsville Beach area, The sooner you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental properties are booked very early. Reserving your vacation rental six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation rental.
  • Hosts sometimes offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Ask your property manager if special offers are available for your family before you book.
  • Property managers typically offer guests an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
  • Find a copy of your local visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, travel guides have money saving offers on local shops and restaurants.

Use filters to search efficiently:

  • Start by choosing a vacation week and a budget.
  • Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. Quaint duplex w fenced yard near Johnnie Mercers has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach vacation rental search.
  • Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly accessible online. If they are not listed, call the property owner before you reserve the vacation property. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds and bunks.
  • Are you looking for particular amenities? Most websites include search filters for amenities. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
  • Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before booking
  • If your family is traveling with pets, you'll need to search for a property that allows animals. Request information on breed, size, and type requirements. Some property managers require additional pet deposits and fees.

Advice for a fantastic stay:

  • Get the host's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home.
  • During check-in, record any issues with the property and immediately alert the owner. Record all coorespondence.
  • Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, television set or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents lots of issues.
  • Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be an incredible source for finding the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
  • Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
  • Ensure you protect the owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are gone, just like you would back home.
  • Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, walk through the rental property to reconfirm you've collected everything. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
  • Record a video to document the condition of the property.
  • After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on great ratings to inspire new bookings. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will appreciate that you share your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.

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