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 cavernous 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 peaceful 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 huge flat-screen TV with cable and accessibility to streaming channels. Two roomy, 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 sizable, 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

This vacation home is located in Shell Island, a neighborhood in Wrightsville Beach. Battleship North Carolina and Wrightsville Beach Museum of History are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Children's Museum of Wilmington and Eagle Point Golf Club. 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

Our top Wrightsville Beach rental home tips:

When to visit Wrightsville Beach & When to reserve a Carolina Beach rental home:

• Book your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally open twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacations during Winter holiday gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• To find the best value, shift your family's Carolina Beach trip dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer pleasant temperatures, less crowded beaches, and reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Carolina Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Hosts sometimes offer discounts for veterans. Remember to ask your host or property manager if special discounts are available for your family.
• Property management companies usually offer renters an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Carolina Beach area visitor guides which often include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Planning and picking the rightrental:

• Start by choosing potential vacation weeks and a budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your group requires. Happy Place has 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Carolina Beach rentals search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is generally accessible on booking websites. If not, email the property manager before booking the vacation property. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches.
• Traveling with pets? 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 your host before booking, and study your agreement! Additional fees or applied to your agreement.
• Are you looking for unique amenities? Most rental search websites include amenity lists and search filters.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

Advice for a fantastic stay:

• Get the owner's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental home. We recommend storing the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, television set or coffee maker. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent a lot of concerns.
• Keep your rental home locked while you're out! Don't let crooks ruin your trip.
• During check-in, record any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the owner. Record all coorespondence.
• Respect the neighborhood. Frequently, nearby homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected all personal belongings. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the rental a final time and keep an eye out for damages to contents or the property itself. We advise walking through with the host whenever possible. If the manager is not available, take video of the rental to record its condition.
• Did your group have a wonderful vacation? Most rental management companies make it easy for clients to provide feedback. If your property and/or property manager was fantastic, they would love to hear it. If anything was out of order and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.