The Oxford Pearl - Charming coastal cottage steps from the beach! - Vacation rental home in Wrightsville Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Located on Oxford Street in Wrightsville Beach, the Oxford Pearl is a beautiful, refreshed coastal escape just steps from the ocean. This historic gem combines timeless character with modern amenities, offering a peaceful stay in a prime location. Unwind on the front porch, savor the fresh sea breeze, and take in the calming surroundings. With a private outdoor shower and plenty of parking, every detail ensures comfort. Just a short walk to the beach, it’s the ideal coastal getaway.

Oxford Pearl is a thoughtfully restored historic beach home, blending coastal appeal with modern convenience. The main floor features two inviting bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an airy living space with plenty of natural light. The lower level offers a private bedroom and bathroom, plus a washer and dryer for added convenience.

Step outside to appreciate the cavernous front porch, the ideal spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation while listening to the friendly chatter of people walking the Loop. The home provides ample parking—rare for the area—and an outdoor shower, ideal for rinsing off after a day at the beach.

Oxford Pearl is located in a prime Wrightsville Beach spot, just across the street from the ocean. A short walk takes you to the sand, while local stores, eateries, and cafes are within simple reach. Whether you’re here for a calming beach hideaway, an active coastal adventure, or a comfortable getaway, this gorgeous home offers the ideal setting.

About the Area

Wrightsville Beach is home to this vacation home. 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.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

How to get the best Carolina Beach rental home experience:

How to get the best value:

• The earlier your group can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are booked very early. Reserving your vacation home up to 12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and book your vacation rental.
• Summer is high season in Wrightsville Beach. To get the best value, try shifting your group's vacation to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer warmer temperatures, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Carolina Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your group qualifies for a discount.
• Property management companies usually offer guests an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for more information.
• Look for your local Carolina Beach visitors guide magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitor guides contain coupons for nearby tours and attractions.

How to pick the perfect rental in Wrightsville Beach:

• Select vacation dates and spending budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. The Oxford Pearl - Charming coastal cottage steps from the beach! has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Carolina Beach rental home search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is generally available on booking websites. If not, email the property manager before reserving the home. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you must book a rental that allows animals. Get details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Usually, hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.
• Looking for unique amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are included before reserving a rental.

Tips to have a fantastic stay:

• Take a copy of the owner's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your .
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, intercom or coffee maker. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent lots of concerns.
• Keep the property locked while you are out! Don't let crooks spoil your trip.
• Upon arrival, record any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the host. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often an incredible resource to find the best local beaches and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to order delicious takeout, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Just before checking out, complete a final walk-through to make sure you didn't forget anything. Check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. Clean out 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.
• Did you have a terrific stay? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for guests to provide feedback. If your rental and/or property management company was terrific, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was out of order and they failed to address it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.