The Oxford Pearl - Charming coastal cottage steps from the beach! - Vacation rental home in Wrightsville Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Located on Oxford Street in Wrightsville Beach, the Oxford Pearl is a appealing, modernized coastal escape just steps from the ocean. This historic gem combines timeless character with modern amenities, offering a peaceful stay in a prime location. Unwind on the front porch, savor the fresh sea breeze, and take in the calming surroundings. With a private outdoor shower and plenty of parking, every detail ensures comfort. Just a short walk to the beach, it’s the ideal coastal getaway.

Oxford Pearl is a thoughtfully restored historic beach home, blending coastal appeal with modern convenience. The main floor features two inviting bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an airy living space with plenty of natural light. The lower level offers a private bedroom and bathroom, plus a washer and dryer for added convenience.

Step outside to appreciate the roomy front porch, the ideal spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation while listening to the friendly chatter of people walking the Loop. The home provides ample parking—rare for the area—and an outdoor shower, ideal for rinsing off after a day at the beach.

Oxford Pearl is located in a prime Wrightsville Beach spot, just across the street from the ocean. A short walk takes you to the sand, while local stores, eateries, and cafes are within painless reach. Whether you’re here for a calming beach hideaway, an active coastal adventure, or a comfortable getaway, this striking home offers the ideal setting.

About the Area

Wrightsville Beach is home to this vacation home. 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

Pets not allowed

Wrightsville Beach rental home booking tips:

Sticking to a spending budget:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months along the coast of NC. Booking in Spring or Fall is our best tip for saving money on your vacation home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable properties. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer months.
• In the Carolina Beach area, The sooner your group can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable properties are booked early. Reserving your rental property 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your vacation rental.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer discounts or promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Ask your property manager if discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer renters an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for more information.
• Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Carolina Beach area visitor guides which often include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Carolina Beach visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Narrow your Search:

• Begin by choosing potential vacation weeks and a maximum budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration you need. The Oxford Pearl - Charming coastal cottage steps from the beach! has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly available online. If you don't see them listed, email the property manager before you book the home. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to work out what bed configuration is best for your group.
• Is your group looking for specific amenities? Most websites include amenity lists and search filters. Use these filters to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. .
• Do your family pets travel with you? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional pet fees or charges may be applied to your agreement.

Know before you go:

• Be sure you get the host's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental.
• At Check-in, document any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the property manager. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Property managers are available to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor. Often, nearby homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Keep the property locked while you're gone! Don't let thieves ruin your family vacation.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the property to make sure you've collected everything. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Please make sure to walk through the property one final time and keep an eye out for damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the host whenever you can. If the manager is not available, take photos and video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did you have a excellent stay? Many rental websites make it easy for travelers to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or property manager was great, they would love to hear it. If anything was amiss and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.