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. Charming 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 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 spectacular 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. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Battleship North Carolina, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore 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 find the best Wrightsville Beach vacation rental experience:

When to reserve a Wrightsville Beach rental home & When to go:

• The sooner your group can reserve a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The best rental homes are reserved very early. Booking your vacation rental six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental property.
• Summer is high season in Wrightsville Beach. Booking a rental in the Fall or Spring is our favorite way to save money on your vacation rental. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable properties. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August. 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 and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer special rates for veterans and active duty military. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if special offers are available for your family before you book.
• Property managers often offer renters an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for more information.
• Many management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area travel guides which will include coupons, either offered directly 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 gas stations and shopping centers.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• Start by having your group select trip dates and a max budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. Quaint duplex w fenced yard near Johnnie Mercers has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed types is almost always accessible on booking pages. If they are not listed, email the property owner before you reserve your home. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Some rental properties allow pets, but some don't. Acceptable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask the owner about pet restrictions before booking.
• Does your family require particular amenities? Most rental websites include amenity lists and search filters.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Make certain to ask about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

Have a great stay:

• Be sure you get the property manager's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your things!) by locking the property while you are gone, just like you would back home.
• Record any issues with the rental upon arrival, and immediately contact the property manager. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that are beneficial if a dispute is filed.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often an excellent source for finding the best local spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the rental to make sure you've collected all of your things. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Leave feedback! Property managers rely on great feedback to compel new reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your review find their best vacation home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.