The Great Escape - Updated and spacious condo - Vacation rental home in Sunset Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Come for the beach, come for the golf, or just spend a calming vacation doing both, this condominium gives you a roomy and impressive place to stay. It is located in Sea Trails resort and is less than three miles from the sand of charming Sunset Beach. There are two bedrooms and two bathrooms in this second-floor condo, and a cavernous living/dining/kitchen for everybody to gather. The second bedroom can also be divided into a “mini suite” with its own kitchenette and sitting area.

The "Villa" side of the condo includes a full kitchen with an island with seating for four. Adjacent is a dining area, and all is open to the living area. There is a single bedroom on this side with a queen and a full-size bed and a full bathroom, plus a laundry room with a full size washer and dryer.

On the "Mini-suite" side there is another full bathroom and sleeping area with a queen and full-size bed, with a sizable sitting area and a kitchenette. Both the Villa and the Mini-suite have private entrances.

The Villa and Mini-suite are connected by locking doors so they may be completely separated, but they are rented together as a single unit.

The building has an elevator and the Champions complex pool is just steps away. In addition you will have access to the other amenities at Sea Trail, including two other pools, hot tubs, tennis courts, and beach parking.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Sea Trail, a neighborhood in Sunset Beach. Sunset River Marketplace and Museum of Coastal Carolina are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Willard Byrd Golf Course and Dan Maples Golf Course. Ingram Planetarium and Tribal Island 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

Note from host: For a long-term (30+ days) pets allowed for fee

Tricks and tips to get the best Sunset Beach rental home experience:

Get the most from your rental budget:

• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The sooner your group can book, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation homes are reserved early. Reserving your rental home up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and book your vacation home.
• To find the best value, shift your vacation dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer warm weather, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property managers usually offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for specifics.
• Often, rental management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area visitors guides which will include special deals, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Planning and choosing the bestvacation home:

• First and foremost, have your group choose the best dates and a budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. The Great Escape - Updated and spacious condo has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts is almost always available on booking websites. If they are not listed, email or call the property manager before you book the vacation property. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Some rentals allow pets, but others do not. Acceptable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask your host about pet restrictions before booking.
• If there's an individual Wrightsville Beach attraction you crave, search for rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all required amenities are included before reserving a rental.

During your stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the directions to your smartphone.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Protect the owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are out, just like you would back home.
• Upon check-in, record any damages to the property and immediately contact the owner. Keep records of all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often, nearby homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking rules is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can typically 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 shopping?
• At departure, take a walk-through to confirm you didn't leave anything behind. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the rental a final time and keep an eye out for damage. We advise walking through with the host whenever possible. If the host isn't available, take video and pictures of the property to record its condition.
• Remember to leave a review! Property managers rely on good reviews to propel future reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will appreciate that you share your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.