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 enormous 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 completely 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 drink 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 huge 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 sizable 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 conveniences, 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 included. 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 and Tricks for getting the perfect Wrightsville Beach vacation home experience:

When to visit Wrightsville Beach & When to book:

• Reserve your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually open 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups reserve their Summer vacations during holiday gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Summertime is high season in the Brunswick area area. To find the best value, consider shifting your vacation to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer excellent temperatures, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic.
• Property managers sometimes offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Remember to ask your property manager if rate reductions are available for your family before you book.
• Property management companies usually offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, travel guide magazines have offers and deals for nearby shops and restaurants.

How to choose and book the perfect Brunswick area vacation home:

• Select a group lead, choose your vacation week, and choose a spending budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration you need. Whale House #112 - Great Location, Walk to beach, sound, bars, and more! has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly accessible on booking websites. If not, email or call the property manager before you reserve the vacation home. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• If your family is traveling with pets, you'll need to find a property that allows animals. Make sure to ask for details on breed, size, and type requirements. Usually, property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.
• Visiting for a single attraction? If so, use a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .

During your stay:

• Be sure you get the owner's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, television set or WIFI setup. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent quite a few concerns.
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are gone, just like you would back home.
• Make a record of any issues with the property at check in, and immediately send them to the host. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be useful if a dispute arises.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Often, adjacent homes are filled by local residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can often help. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Double-check the vacation property to make sure that you've packed all of your family's items on check-out day. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave feedback! Property owners rely on good reviews to drive future bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your review find their best vacation home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.