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 handsome 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! Appreciate hours of people watching from the deck that overlooks the heart of Wrightsville Beach and all the action.

As you enter the entryway you are led up a flight of stairs to the main living area. Striking 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 roomy horseshoe kitchen complete with a huge 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 appreciated 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 striking 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. 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. 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

Strategies to get the perfect Wrightsville Beach rental home experience:

When to book & When to go:

• Summer months are the most expensive season along the coast of NC. To find the best value, change your family's Southport vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer warm temperatures, , and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer.
• In the Southport area, The sooner you can book, the easier your search will be. The best rental properties are reserved very early. Booking your vacation home up to 12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation home.
• Property management companies sometimes offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Check with your host or property manager to see if discounts are available for your group.
• Booking websites often offer customers an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Often, rental management companies supply Southport area travel guide magazines which often include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or through a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Selecting and booking the right Southport rental:

• Select your dates and maximum budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration you need. Quaint duplex w fenced yard near Johnnie Mercers has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Southport rental home search.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is commonly available on booking pages. If not, call the property owner before you reserve the vacation property. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds and bunks. You will need to determine what configuration is best for your vacation.
• Is your family looking for particular amenities? Most rental websites include amenity lists and search filters. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you'll need to find a pet-friendly vacation rental. Make sure to ask for specifics on breed, size, and type requirements. Be aware that some hosts charge pet deposits and fees.

Considerations for your stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the directions to your smartphone.
• At Check-in, document any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the host. Record all coorespondence.
• Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor. Frequently, adjacent homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting noise limits and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Keep the property locked while you are away! Don't let crooks spoil your holiday.
• Re-check the vacation property to make sure that you've packed all of your family's items at check-out. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Please make sure to walk through the property one final time and look for any damage. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager isn't available, remember to take photos and video of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave a review! Property managers rely on great reviews to inspire new bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will be thankful you shared your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.