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, enormous bedrooms (each with its own bathroom) and cavernous 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

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

Sticking to a rental budget:

• June, July, and August are high season in Wrightsville Beach. To find the best value, try shifting your group's vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer excellent weather, , 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 near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• In the Carolina Beach area, The sooner your group can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation rentals are booked very early. Reserving your rental property up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation rental.
• Some hosts and property managers offer rate reductions for active duty military and veterans. Remember to ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your family before you book.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer customers an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Look for your local visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitors guides contain discounts for local attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Choosing and booking the rightrental home:

• First and foremost, have your group choose trip dates and a spending budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. The Great Escape - A Waterfront Retreat has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts is almost always accessible online. Otherwise, contact the property owner before reserving your home. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds and bunks. You will need to establish what is suitable for your group.
• If there's a particular Carolina Beach destination you are enamored with, browse properties that are either near by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• Some rentals allow pets, but others do not. Acceptable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask your host about pet restrictions before booking.

Know before you go:

• Add the property manager's information to your smartphone. Understand and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• During arrival, note any issues with the property and immediately contact the property manager. Record all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, elevator or appliance. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent many difficulties.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be an incredible resource to find the best local beaches.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your things!) by locking and securing the home when you are gone, just like you would at home.
• Upon check-out, take a final walk-through to confirm you didn't forget anything. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. 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.
• Leave a review! Property managers rely on good reviews to compel more reservations. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your review find their best vacation home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.