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

Shell Island, a neighborhood in Wrightsville Beach, is home to this vacation home. Wrightsville Beach Museum of History and Cameron Art Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Wrightsville SUP and Children's Museum of Wilmington. 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

Tricks and tips to get the best Wrightsville Beach vacation home experience:

Finding your perfect rental home:

• Book your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules often become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families reserve their Summer rental homes during holiday get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer months are high season in Wrightsville Beach. To get the most suitable vacation home for your budget, we suggest booking in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons. You'll enjoy lower rental rates, greater selection, beautiful weather and the absence of giant crowds at popular Carolina Beach attractions and restaurants. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season.
• Some owners offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Check with your host or property manager to see if discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Booking websites often offer their guests an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Often, management companies supply Carolina Beach area visitor guide magazines which will include money-saving deals, either offered directly by local companies, or through a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Carolina Beach visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Filter your search:

• Choose a designated group leader, choose your vacation dates, and choose a spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Happy Place has 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often accessible on booking websites. Otherwise, reach out to the property owner before reserving the vacation home. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Some rental properties allow pets, and some don't. Allowable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask your host about your furry family members before booking.
• Are you visiting for a specific event? Try a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before booking.

More tips for your stay:

• Be sure you get the owner's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, elevator or thermostat. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent quite a few issues.
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are out, just like you would at home.
• To make sure that damages are not linked to your visit, note any problem areas upon check in. Make contact with the host immediately to relay any damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often an incredible resource to find the best local scenic spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the property to confirm you've collected all belongings. Make sure to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Walk through the property a final time and keep an eye out for damage. We advise walking through with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the property manager isn't available, remember to take video and pictures of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did you have a terrific vacation? Many rental websites make it easy for travelers to provide comments. If your property and/or property management company was terrific, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was defective and they failed to correct it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.