The Great Escape - A Waterfront Retreat - Vacation rental home in Wrightsville Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 3217 square feet

Summary:
Step into The Great Escape! Located right on 'The Lollipop' of Wrightsville Beach, with unparalleled vistas of The Waterway as well as ocean-vistas from the top balcony! Immerse yourself in the waterfront lifestyle by appreciating a private upsized dock equipped with kayaks, paddle boards, and rafts – or feel complimentary to bring your own boat! Inside - you will have a huge gourmet kitchen, three balconies with water vistas, sizable bedrooms (each with its own bathroom) and roomy living areas!

The Space:
AMENITIES:
2 x King Beds // Parachute linens
2 x Queen Bed // Parachute linens
4.5 Bathrooms // Native Products
Drip Coffee Machine
Washer and Dryer

OUTDOOR AMENITIES:
6 Beach Cruisers
Kayaks
Paddle boards
Cooler
Beach Chairs // Sun Shade
Beach Towels
Outdoor shower (seasonal)

THE NEIGHBORHOOD:
On the peaceful North End of Wrightsville Beach, The Great Escape certainly offers a calming getaway for travelers!

-2 min. walk to the beach
-8 min. walk to Shark Bar
-8 min. walk to Johnnie Mercers Pier
-1.5 miles to Wrightsville Beach Park

Guest Access:
Parking for up to 5 cars depending on size. This home is located directly off of N. Lumina Ave and is a block from the beach.

Other Things to Note:
1. *Please notify our office if you plan to bring your boat.*
2. Elevator is reliable but not guaranteed.
3. As a professional property management firm, we do require a signed rental agreement per the NCREC.
4. Inclement weather will not be grounds for any refund if within the cancellation period.
5. **All service animals & emotional support animals must be disclosed at the time of booking. A pet fee will NOT be charged for true Service Animals. $200/per dog for any non-service animal coming to stay (2 pet limit).

About the Area

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Parmele Isle, a neighborhood in Wrightsville Beach. 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

Note from host: Charge may apply

Strategies to get the very best vacation rental experience:

Sticking to a spending budget:

• In the Southport area, The earlier your group can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The best rental homes are booked very early. Reserving your rental up to 12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and book your rental.
• Book your Southport rental property in the Fall or Spring to enjoy gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property managers frequently offer customers an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for details.
• Find a copy of your local Southport visitors guide magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local stories, visitors guides have deals for local tours and attractions.

How to select the perfect rental in Wrightsville Beach:

• First, have your family decide on the best dates and a maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration you need. The Great Escape - A Waterfront Retreat has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is regularly available on booking websites. If they are not listed, contact the host before you book the rental. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to work out what is right for your trip.
• Some rental properties allow pets, and others don't. Allowable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional fees may apply. Ask your host about pets before booking.
• Does your family require particular amenities? Most rental search websites include amenity lists and search filters. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are available before booking.

Tips for a fantastic stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Add a note with the directions to your phone, and take a printed copy.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, stereo or thermostat. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent quite a few concerns.
• Lock your rental while you're away. Protect your property!
• Upon arrival, note any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the owner. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often an incredible source for finding the best local beaches.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the rental to make sure you've collected all belongings. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Walk through the rental a final time and look for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the manager isn't available, ensure that you take video and pictures of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did you have a fantastic time? Most rental management companies make it easy for travelers to provide feedback. If your rental and/or property management company was terrific, they would love to hear about it. If anything was inoperable and they failed to fix it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.