The Family Beach House- a coastal haven just steps away from Wrightsville shore! - Vacation rental home in Wrightsville Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 5 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Welcome to "The Family Beach House", where you are invited to make life-long memories with your family and friends! Appreciate our striking, historic beach home, located just steps away from the gorgeous shoreline of Wrightsville Beach. One of our favorite perks of our home is the location! Not only is it within walking distance to eateries, bars, stores, and Robert's market... our beach access (#24) is located halfway between both of the public accesses and therefore is typically less busy. This timeless gem has been attractively modernized to blend the character and appeal of its past with modern upgrades, making it the ideal comfortable, coastal escape for families and groups of friends to gather.

Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed layout to accommodate bigger groups. Starting with a glance at the layout of bedrooms, the main floor features a smaller queen bedroom that provides simple access to the first floor. While upstairs offers two roomy king bedrooms, each designed with relaxation in mind. One of these bedrooms serves as the primary suite with an en suite bathroom. There is also a queen bedroom, that shares a full-size bath in the hallway with the secondary king bedroom. The "Bunk Room" is a versatile getaway for kids or adult friends, featuring three twin beds, a set of bunk beds, and also stores a pull-out trundle bed if needed. The "Bunk Room" has a wall mounted Intelligent TV that provides a secluded space for kids to pile in for a bedtime movie. It also includes an en suite bathroom with room to share.

With open living spaces downstairs this home gives plenty of options for everybody to spread out, whether calming in the living room, sharing meals in the dining room, or reading on the front porch, this home is ideal for gathering! The entirely supplied, open kitchen includes everything you would need to prepare a meal with a big group. We also offer a charcoal grille to prepare up a coastal catch. There is a separate coffee/beverage bar outfitted to appreciate in the morning with a 12-pot traditional coffee maker and filters, along with a Keurig machine. And for Happy Hour all the essential tools and glasses you would want to mix up your favorite drink or pour a glass of crisp Rose'. For added convenience, there’s a cavernous laundry room with an additional refrigerator for storing bags of ice and drinks, as well as overflow storage for food or beach coolers. And of course full size laundry machines.

The spacious front porch is our personal favorite place to relax! It invites you to soak in the ocean vistas, sounds, and salty breeze. It's the ideal spot for morning coffee, a midday beach read or nap, and of course Happy Hours drinks. There is also an outdoor dining table for card games and meals. But don't forget to try the outdoor shower after a long day in the sun and on the sand, before retreating to the front porch or for a more private spot, savor the adirondack chairs in the back yard.

Wrightsville Beach, located just mins. from Wilmington, North Carolina, is a top destination for visitors seeking sun, surf, and a laid-back beach town vibe. While staying at Wrightsville Beach, you'll have access to a wide variety of activities that make it painless to fill your days with adventure, relaxation, and exploration. With its ideal combination of outdoor recreation, history, and culture, a vacation at Wrightsville Beach offers countless possibilities for every type of traveler. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach, discover Wilmington’s historic charm, or dive into adventure on the water, this coastal gem has something for everybody. We invite you to book your stay now and make memorable memories at this unique coastal getaway!

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. Traveling with kids? Consider Aussie Island Surf Shop, or check out an event or a game at Trask Coliseum.

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

How to book the best Wrightsville Beach vacation rental experience:

How to get the best rental home value:

• Summer is high season in Wrightsville Beach. Reserve your vacation in Spring or Fall to enjoy gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August.
• Reserve your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often become available a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families reserve their Summer rentals during Christmas and Thanksgiving get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Some property managers offer discounts or promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your group.
• Property managers often offer renters an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local Wrightsville Beach area magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitors guides contain offers and deals for nearby tours, shops, and attractions.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• Start by choosing your potential vacation weeks and a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. The Family Beach House- a coastal haven just steps away from Wrightsville shore! has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach rental home search.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly available on booking websites. Otherwise, email or call the host before you book your home. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Is your family looking for special amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists. Use these filters to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• Traveling with pets? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your rental agreement! Pet fees or may be applied to your contract.

Considerations for your stay:

• Add the host's contact information to your smartphone. Print and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• During arrival, record any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the owner. Keep records of all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, intercom or washer/dryer. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents quite a few problems.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious vacationers disrupting your home life. Practice the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and places you would have not otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to order delicious takeout, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Keep the property locked while you are out! Don't let thieves spoil your vacation.
• Just before checking out, complete a final walk-through to confirm you did not forget any personal items. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental a final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the host isn't available, remember to take video of the property to record its condition.
• Did your family have a fantastic time? Most rental managers make it easy for guests to provide feedback. If your rental and/or property manager was terrific, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was amiss and they failed to address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.