Cape Fear & Brunswick Islands
- 1. Sunset Beach
- 2. Ocean Isle Beach
- 3. Holden Beach
- 4. Oak Island
- 5. Southport
- 6. Bald Head Island
- 7. Kure Beach
- 8. Carolina Beach
- 9. Wilmington
- 10. Wrightsville Beach
- Wilmington
- 910-791-0888
- Map it
Welcome to the Stay Close.
A delightful beach bungalow close to everything you need to make memories and stay close to family.
Start your day with fun in the sun, sand & waves. The Stay Close is a block to the beach & steps to the sound. Unwind with sunset vistas at the end of a full day on the porch overlooking the Banks Channel.
From our family to yours, we invite you to experience the magic of Wrightsville Beach in this well-appointed, open, airy, and comfortable home. Welcome to the beach!
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Welcome to the Stay Close - A Historic, Handcrafted Beach Home with Heart & Soul
Located between the calming Wrightsville Beach sound and the vibrant Atlantic Ocean, our beloved family home awaits you. A place brimming with memories, we invite you to create your own memorable moments in this magical spot.
Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort:
Constructed in 1935 and lovingly restored by our father, a master carpenter, and our family, this original beach bungalow combines historical appeal with modern comfort. Its handcrafted details and family history, told through photographs and heirlooms, offer a unique, heartwarming stay.
Prime Location with Ocean and Sound Access:
Just a block from the ocean's rolling waves and steps from the serene sound, our home offers the best of both worlds. Paddle out to greet the sunrise, walk to the town center for a taste of local life, or walk or jog the spectacular Loop between the bridges.
A Home Crafted with Adore:
Each corner of this home tells a story - from the hammer-marked stair step to the reclaimed beadboard in the kitchen. The master suite on the third floor, a testament to our father’s craftsmanship, features pretty ocean and sound water vistas and light.
Family-Friendly Spaces for Connection and Joy:
Gather around the cavernous kitchen for a happy hour, lounge in the cozy living areas for storytelling, or convene on the porch to witness striking sunsets. This home is designed for family bonding and joyous gatherings.
Endless Beachside Activities:
Whether it's surfing, paddleboarding, fishing, or simply basking in the sun, Wrightsville Beach offers countless adventures. Our home is the ideal home base to discover and savor these oceanside delights.
Feel Local Flavors and Traditions:
From fresh seafood at Motts Channel to casual lunches at Dockside, the local culinary scene is just a walk away. Embrace our family tradition of sunsets, shrimparoos, and create your own family traditions in this welcoming community.
Your Peaceful Retreat Awaits:
At the Stay Close, we offer not just a place to stay, but a home filled with warmth, history, and the promise of new memories. Join us for a unique, heartwarming experience at Wrightsville Beach.
Book The Stay Close & Create Your Wrightsville Story!
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. Aussie Island Surf Shop and Cape Fear Paddleboarding are also worth visiting. Kayaking, water skiing, and water tubing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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