The Seahorse House - A beautiful 5 bedroom ocean front beach cottage! - Vacation rental home in Wrightsville Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

The Seahorse House is a magnificent oceanfront beach bungalow located in the center of Wrightsville Beach. This piece of Wrightsville history has tons of space for your family, accepts family family pets (2 dog max.), has ocean vistas from every bedroom, and offers one of the best locations you could ever hope for!

The home has 5 bedrooms, and 3.5 bathrooms. The main level contains a huge, open kitchen, dining, and living area, and is the ideal place for everybody to gather. There’s plenty of seating, a enormous table for games and puzzles, and the kitchen is outfitted with everything you’ll need. The oceanfront covered deck has seating and dining areas for those who like to feel the breeze as they savor dinner. The master bedroom is also located on this level, and has king bed and a private bathroom with a walk in shower. The laundry room is also on this floor, as well as a shared half bathroom.

Upstairs you'll find the remaining 4 bedrooms. There's a second master bedroom on this floor with a king bed and a private bathroom with a walk in shower. The "kids" guest bedroom has a full size futon, a TV/VCR and a collection of VHS movies and toys to appreciate. The other two guest bedrooms have a queen bed and 2 twin beds, respectively. There is also a shared full bathroom on this floor with shower/tub, and two more uncovered decks (one facing the ocean and the other facing the parking area).

The backyard is a sizable sand area that's great for games, but is also fenced in so that your pets can play as well. We do ask that all guests make sure to pick up after their pets to ensure future guests don't find any unwelcome surprises while using this space. There is parking for 5 cars in front of the home, but please make sure not to park in the 2 "owner" marked spaces that are sometimes used by the homeowners.

Linens Information
2 King, 1 Queen, 2 Twins, 1 Full size futon
Linens included with units less than 21 nights

Additional Conveniences:
Pet-Friendly – additional non-returnable fee applies (1 pet $250, 2 pets $400), Owner supplied Hulu and antenna cable on living room TV, antenna cable and DVD in master bedroom TV, Covered Deck, Dishwasher, fenced in yard, huge outdoor shower.

Restrictions:
- Mail/ Packages are not able to be sent to the rental. Please call our office for instructions to have mail/packages sent to the specific beach office for your rental.
- Non Smoking
- Parking for 5 cars. Do not park in "owner" marked spaces.
- Summer Season weekly only and Friday check-in only. Offseason is 3 nighttime minimum.
- Beach equipment is not supplied

About the Area

Located in Wrightsville Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. Aussie Island Surf Shop and Cape Fear Paddleboarding are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Mayfaire Town Center and The Cotton Exchange. South End Surf Shop and New Hanover County Arboretum are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tricks and tips for getting the perfect Wrightsville Beach rental home experience:

Getting the best rental value:

• Summertime is high season in the Brunswick area area. Booking in the Fall or Spring is our favorite way to save money on your vacation home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of desirable homes. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Brunswick area vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Reserve your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often open a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups reserve their Summer vacation rentals during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property management companies frequently offer guests an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Often, management companies supply Brunswick area area visitor guides that include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

How to select the perfect vacation home in the Brunswick area area:

• To start, have your group commit to vacation dates and a spending budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family requires. The Seahorse House - A beautiful 5 bedroom ocean front beach cottage! has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is commonly available on booking pages. If they are not listed, email the host before you reserve your rental. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds and bunks.
• If there's a specific Brunswick area destination you are crazy about, browse rentals that are either close by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• If your family is bringing pets, filter your search for a pet-friendly vacation rental. Request details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Some property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.

Advice for a fantastic stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and save the directions to your smartphone.
• To make certain damages aren't attributed to your family's stay, make note of any problem areas during check in. Make contact with the rental manager right away to record any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be useful.
• Property managers are there to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant visitors bothering your quiet neighborhood. Apply the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and places you would have not otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Protect the owner (and your things!) by locking the property while you are away, just like you would at home.
• Just before checking out, complete a final walk-through to make sure you haven't forget anything. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your family have a wonderful vacation? Most rental home management companies make it easy for vacationers to provide comments. If your rental and/or host was wonderful, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was inoperable and they failed to address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.