The Family Beach House- a coastal haven just steps away from Wrightsville shore! - Vacation rental home in Wrightsville Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 5 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Welcome to "The Family Beach House", where you are invited to make life-long memories with your family and friends! Appreciate our striking, historic beach home, located just steps away from the gorgeous shoreline of Wrightsville Beach. One of our favorite perks of our home is the location! Not only is it within walking distance to eateries, bars, stores, and Robert's market... our beach access (#24) is located halfway between both of the public accesses and therefore is typically less busy. This timeless gem has been attractively modernized to blend the character and appeal of its past with modern upgrades, making it the ideal comfortable, coastal escape for families and groups of friends to gather.

Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed layout to accommodate bigger groups. Starting with a glance at the layout of bedrooms, the main floor features a smaller queen bedroom that provides simple access to the first floor. While upstairs offers two roomy king bedrooms, each designed with relaxation in mind. One of these bedrooms serves as the primary suite with an en suite bathroom. There is also a queen bedroom, that shares a full-size bath in the hallway with the secondary king bedroom. The "Bunk Room" is a versatile getaway for kids or adult friends, featuring three twin beds, a set of bunk beds, and also stores a pull-out trundle bed if needed. The "Bunk Room" has a wall mounted Intelligent TV that provides a secluded space for kids to pile in for a bedtime movie. It also includes an en suite bathroom with room to share.

With open living spaces downstairs this home gives plenty of options for everybody to spread out, whether calming in the living room, sharing meals in the dining room, or reading on the front porch, this home is ideal for gathering! The entirely supplied, open kitchen includes everything you would need to prepare a meal with a big group. We also offer a charcoal grille to prepare up a coastal catch. There is a separate coffee/beverage bar outfitted to appreciate in the morning with a 12-pot traditional coffee maker and filters, along with a Keurig machine. And for Happy Hour all the essential tools and glasses you would want to mix up your favorite drink or pour a glass of crisp Rose'. For added convenience, there’s a cavernous laundry room with an additional refrigerator for storing bags of ice and drinks, as well as overflow storage for food or beach coolers. And of course full size laundry machines.

The spacious front porch is our personal favorite place to relax! It invites you to soak in the ocean vistas, sounds, and salty breeze. It's the ideal spot for morning coffee, a midday beach read or nap, and of course Happy Hours drinks. There is also an outdoor dining table for card games and meals. But don't forget to try the outdoor shower after a long day in the sun and on the sand, before retreating to the front porch or for a more private spot, savor the adirondack chairs in the back yard.

Wrightsville Beach, located just mins. from Wilmington, North Carolina, is a top destination for visitors seeking sun, surf, and a laid-back beach town vibe. While staying at Wrightsville Beach, you'll have access to a wide variety of activities that make it painless to fill your days with adventure, relaxation, and exploration. With its ideal combination of outdoor recreation, history, and culture, a vacation at Wrightsville Beach offers countless possibilities for every type of traveler. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach, discover Wilmington’s historic charm, or dive into adventure on the water, this coastal gem has something for everybody. We invite you to book your stay now and make memorable memories at this unique coastal getaway!

About the Area

Located in Wrightsville Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Aussie Island Surf Shop, or check out an event or a game at Trask Coliseum.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

This property does not have elevators

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Our top Vacation rental tips and tricks:

When to visit Wrightsville Beach & When to book:

• Summer is the most expensive season along the coast of NC. Reserve your vacation in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons to get the benefit of beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Carolina Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• The sooner your group can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The best rental properties are booked early. Booking your vacation home 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and book your rental.
• Some hosts offer discounts for veterans. Check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your group.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer guests an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local Carolina Beach area magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitor guides have money saving offers on nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Selecting and booking a perfectrental:

• Choose vacation week and maximum budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your family requires. The Family Beach House- a coastal haven just steps away from Wrightsville shore! has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is almost always available online. Otherwise, reach out to the property owner before reserving your home. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches. You'll need to establish what bed configuration is best for your family.
• Visiting for a single attraction? Use a map search to find nearby rentals.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• If your group is bringing pets, you'll need to search for a rental that allows animals. Request specifics on breed, weight, and type requirements. Some property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.

Some things to know before you go:

• Get the owner's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental property.
• To ensure that no damages are attributed to your family's visit, make a record of any problem areas during check in. text the rental manager right away to relay any issues. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• 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 quite a few issues.
• Be respectful. Often times, nearby homes are filled by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Keep your rental home locked while you are away! Don't let thieves spoil your family vacation.
• At departure, take a final walk-through to confirm you have not leave anything behind. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Hosts rely on great reviews to propel new bookings. 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 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 expeditiously to fix it.