Whale House #112 - Great Location, Walk to beach, sound, bars, and more! - Vacation rental home in Wrightsville Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 5 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

This is a Landmark Vacation Units home and can be rented with sister property Wright St8 of Mind (#113) for sizable groups and together can accommodate up to 21 guests.

Location, location, location! Right in the heart of it all, Whale House #112 is steps away from everything! Located in the heart of Wrightsville Beach, you are a fast walk from the beach, sound, eateries, bar, park, stores, and fishing pier, Whale House is ready to host you. With 5 bedrooms, Whale House can comfortably accommodate 11 guests. There are multiple private decks, so start your day by appreciating the sea breeze while sipping coffee on either the private deck off the master bedroom or the deck off of the living room as you listen to the sound of the waves and the seagulls from the ocean. After preparing breakfast in the entirely equipped kitchen, grab your paddleboard, kayak, or fishing pole and walk a few feet down to the end of the street and appreciate calm sound water access or a take a jog around “the loop” of Wrightsville Beach which the home is centered in. When it’s time to hit the beach, you will savor direct access just a few hundred feet from the home. After spending the day soaking up some rays and calming on the sand, shower off in the private outdoor shower and get ready for an evening of fun and relaxation. Unwind in the shade of the covered carport while you grille out your favorite meal. As sunset nears, head to the rooftop deck with your favorite beverage and enjoy the best 360-degree view of the ocean, sound, and island Wrightsville has to offer. As you’re done watching the sun slip below the horizon, head across the street to see what’s biting at Johnny Mercers Fishing Pier, indulge in an ice cream from the Beach Shoppe, and enjoy a nightcap or snack at the Shark Bar and Kitchen or Palm Room, all just steps away from Whale House.
Not only is Whale House’s location ideal, but the amenities of the accommodations are also sure to satisfy all guests.

The second-floor kitchen has everything you need to enjoy your stay and includes a wine and beer refrigerator in the enormous center island, huge sink, Subzero and Wolf appliances, and casual bar seating. The second floor also features a comfortable open concept living room with TV and deck with outside dining area for four. A bedroom with a queen-size bed and TV with access to the hall full bathroom is also located on this floor.
The third floor has a huge master bedroom with a king-sized bed, private balcony, and an en suite master bath complete with a hottub tub and double vanity. Another bedroom has a king-sized bed with jack-and-jill bathroom connecting to a fourth bedroom with a set of twin bunk beds and additional twin trundle bed. The fourth floor has another room with a queen bed and desk/working area in case you need to slip away to complete some work, as well as a half bathroom, and access to the marvelous rooftop deck.

The outdoor closet is a great place to store your beach gear and guests have use of beach chairs and bocce ball set. From location, to amenities, to furnishings, Whale House is ready to host your vacation or get-a-way and will leave you wanting to come back again!

Please note that the rooftop deck is shared and peaceful hours are from 10:00 PM to 9:00 AM. There is parking space for TWO cars in the driveway directly in front of Unit B (right side of the white stripe on the driveway). Paid street parking is available in the town of Wrightsville Beach. Visitors may purchase day or week parking passes by visiting the following website:
NO parking is allowed under the carport area.

Included With Your Stay: Bath Towels, Hand Towels and Washcloths, Bath Mats, and Kitchen Linens are supplied. A First Nighttime Amenity Kit which includes: Toilet Paper, Paper Towels, Trash Bags and More will be waiting for you! Professional cleaning service is supplied after every guest stay.

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. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Trask Coliseum or Legion Stadium. Looking to get your feet wet? Jet skiing, scuba diving and snorkeling adventures can be found near the property.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips to get the best Carolina Beach vacation home experience:

Get the best value:

• To get the most suitable rental within your budget, we recommend booking in Spring or Fall. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, greater selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of large crowds at the beach and popular attractions. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer.
• In the Carolina Beach area, The earlier your group can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best rental homes are booked early. Booking your vacation property six to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and book your rental home.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host whether your group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Booking websites usually offer guests an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for additional information.
• Look for your local Carolina Beach visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great information, travel guides have discounts for local restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Planning and choosing a perfect Carolina Beach rental:

• To start, have your family choose dates and a spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Whale House #112 - Great Location, Walk to beach, sound, bars, and more! has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is almost always accessible on booking pages. If not, email or call the host before you book the vacation property. Note that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds.
• Is your family looking for unique amenities? Most rental search websites include amenity lists and search filters. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the perfect rental home.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all required amenities are included before reserving a rental.
• Some rentals allow pets, but some do not. Allowable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask your host about allowable pet guidelines before booking.

Advice for a fantastic stay:

• Put the host's information in your smartphone.
• Document any issues with the rental at check in, and immediately contact the property manager. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that can be useful if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious visitors disrupting your peaceful home life. Use the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and attractions you would've not otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Lock your rental home while you're out. Protect your property!
• At departure, complete a final walk-through to confirm you have not leave anything behind. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property managers rely on good reviews to drive more bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will will be grateful for your feedback find their best vacation home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.