Quaint duplex w fenced yard near Johnnie Mercers - Vacation rental home in Wrightsville Beach, NC

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. Stunning wood floors span the great room. The open and airy floor plan creates a amazing family ambiance and creates a space that everybody can share. A roomy horseshoe kitchen complete with a huge 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 appreciated together. The living room is a great place to host family game nighttime or relax with your favorite show. Larger families will savor 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 striking 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 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. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina 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

How to book the best Wrightsville Beach rental experience:

How to get the best rental value:

• Reserve your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families book their Summer rental homes during Christmas and Thanksgiving gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer is high season in Wrightsville Beach. To get the largest rental within budget, we suggest booking in the Spring or Fall. You'll benefit from lower rates, greater selection, beautiful weather and the absence of giant crowds at Wrightsville Beach restaurants, beaches, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at the 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 vacationing group qualifies for a discount.
• Booking websites frequently offer guests an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area visitor guides that include money-saving offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach area magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Narrow your Search:

• Begin by selecting your the best vacation week and a max budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your group needs. Quaint duplex w fenced yard near Johnnie Mercers has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often accessible online. If you don't see them listed, email or call the property management company before you book the vacation property. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you must book a pet-friendly vacation rental. Make sure to ask for information on breed, size, and type requirements. Usually, hosts charge pet deposits and fees.
• Does your group require unique amenities? Most rental websites include amenity lists and search filters. Use these filters to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Make certain to ask about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

Tips to have a wonderful stay:

• Add the owner's phone number to your smartphone. Print and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Property managers are available to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental while you are away. Protect your property!
• To ensure that damages are not attributed to your family's stay, inspect the rental for any problem areas upon your arrival. Make contact with the property manager immediately to relay your findings. If there is a dispute, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be useful.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome visitors disrupting your peace and quiet. Apply the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and places you would have never otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can often help. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Re-check every room of the rental property to confirm that you've packed all of your belongings on check-out day. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the property one final time and look for any damage. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the property manager is not available, ensure that you take video of the property to record its condition.
• Did you have a fantastic vacation? Most rental home management companies make it easy for vacationers to provide feedback. If your rental and/or host was terrific, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was defective and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.