Respite by the Sea Su - Vacation rental home in Wrightsville Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Condo

Summary:
Forget your worries in this cavernous and serene space. Savor the tranquility and tranquility that comes with ocean front vistas, elegant sunrises and all the amenities you could ask for. Thoughtfully designed with your family’s needs in mind, you’ll see we left no stone unturned in this handsome, ocean front home.

The Space:
Cavernous and well laid out, this open floor plan will welcome you and your family. Cozy, high-end furnishings, intelligent design, and a beautiful backdrop make the ideal location for your next family vacation. A swimming pool, tennis courts, and close proximity to all that Wrightsville Beach has to offer, make this property exceptional.

Kick back, relax and appreciate our beautiful space in the heart of it all in Wrightsville Beach. Just a few steps to the beach, we are located on the ocean side of Lumina Ave., in an 8th floor unit. The outdoor shower and swimming pool are a welcomed luxury after a full day in the sun. Appreciate the grilling area and outdoor dining space on the pool deck and the pergolas provide plenty of shade if you'd like a break from the sun. There is even an ice machine for you to fill your cooler near the cabana at the pool!

We provide all linens, beach towels, 4 chairs, pillows, shampoo/conditioner, laundry detergent and dish soap. We also provide cleaning supplies that you are welcome to access.

We provide a kid friendly space that includes a full size hideaway bed in the living room, and a crib and a high chair for your little one. Plenty of books will keep your older kids busy after their adventures on the beach. The living room and master bedroom includes a wall mounted ROKU tv. Just bring your login info and you can watch any of the apps offered!

The town has newly implemented a cutting-edge reverse osmosis water filtration system. This state-of-the-art technology guarantees the highest quality water for the entire island. Enjoy peace of mind and pristine water as you relax and embrace beach life.

Grocery delivery services are available in Wrightsville Beach. Concierge services are also available upon request. If you're here for a special occasion (birthday, anniversary, wedding celebration, etc...) and would like to arrange a special delivery (flowers, gift basket, or other surprises) to enhance your stay, let us know. We work with a local concierge service who can provide these services for an additional fee. We can create a really memorable experience for you and your family!

Alternate workspaces: The living room, dining room, or patio can be a invigorating change of scenery—and allow multiple people to work at the same time.

Ergonomic support: Extra pillows and blankets for back support mean plenty of comfortable places for you to sit and work on your laptop.

Good lighting: Plenty of windows or glass doors that provide natural light and desk lamps are in each room to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

Entirely equipped kitchen: The kitchen has everything you need to prepare a meal, coffee maker, toaster, blender, ice maker.

Coffee maker: Many guests savor a caffeine fix to help them get going in the mornings. We provide plenty of coffee, filters and sugar to jump start your day.

Guest Access:
You will have full access to the entire unit. Kitchen, living room, dining, bedrooms and bathrooms. Shared spaces include a swimming pool, tennis courts.

The Neighborhood:
Bring your bicycles and discover the island, grab your running/walking shoes and enjoy a walk around the Loop, our 2.25 mile breathtaking walking path. Take the kids to the new, state of the art playground at the Wrightsville Beach park, where tons of local events are held including Farmers Markets in the spring, Easter Egg Hunts, Oyster Roasts and many other family friendly opportunities. Grab your tennis racquet and hit the courts! Get some fresh (straight off the fishing boat!) seafood at Mott's Channel Seafood and prepare it in our completely equipped kitchen. Bring your fishing gear and fish off Johnny Mercer's pier or go surf fishing on the beach or the intercoastal waterway. Rent (or bring your own) paddle board and launch it at one of the public ICW accesses and discover our impressive community from the water. Drive (or bicycle or run or walk) to shell island where you can find some of the best shells, especially after a storm.

This is a peaceful, residential community in the heart of Wrightsville Beach. We are part of a complex with a Homeowner's Association and we are required to abide by HOA policies. Any violations of our HOA Policies will result in fines being passed on to the guests who violate the rules. The property is a 5 min. drive to Tower 7, C-Street, Robert's Grocery and all the fun and impressive things Wrightsville Beach has to offer.

Imagine surprising your spouse with a candle lit dinner on the beach, complete with picnic blankets, pillows, flowers, cheese/meat board and desserts! Services like these are available in WB with enough notice. We can help arrange a special surprise through one of our locally owned services to help you create a memorable surprise for your family's vacation. (I surprised my husband with this for his birthday and it was really exceptional--the memorable gift for someone who has everything!)

Concierge services are also available upon request. If you're here for a special occasion (birthday, anniversary, etc) let us know and we can connect you with our concierge.

Getting Around:
Property location: 1704 N Lumina Ave, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

Uber and Lyft operate on the island and you can park up to two cars on the Islander property. Overflow parking is available on a first come, first serve basis and a permit is required (supplied in your welcome packet). The city of Wrightsville Beach charges $6/hour to park in public tons and parking laws are stringently enforced.

Bicycle units are available from numerous surf stores on the beach. A fast google search will give you plenty of bicycle, board and stand up paddle board units.

Other Things to Note:
Enjoy the pool, outdoor patio space, outdoor shower, tennis courts, beach front property and all that Wrightsville Beach has to offer!

In light of the recent Covid 19 pandemic, we have implemented additional cleaning guidelines to ensure the highest possible safety standards for our guests. In addition to following the CDC guidelines for cleaning and disinfecting all surfaces, we are also doing the following steps to keep the condo as sanitary as possible for your stay. Rest assured that your health and safety is very important to us in the way we run our property. Please keep in mind that this is our family’s second home and we sleep here frequently. We are taking additional steps to ensure your safety and the health of our visitors as well as our own.

Cleaning crew will wear gloves, mask and will use disinfecting products recommended by the CDC to kill germs.

All linens and towels including blankets, sheets, bed pads and the like will be laundered using hot water after every use. Should you choose to bring your own pillows, linens and blankets, you are welcome to do so.

We will continue doing as we always have, providing hand soap, dish soap, dishwashing pods, laundry detergent for your use. We want you to be assured that we will do everything in our power to make your stay as safe and comfortable as possible.

Interaction with Guests:
We like to give our guests space to enjoy themselves while they are here but we are available by text, phone, or through the booking platform. We won't contact you unless there is an emergency.

We are available by text or phone during your stay. Please limit non-emergency texts to 6:00am-9:30pm. Otherwise, we like to give you space for a calming vacation and won’t contact you unless you contact us.

This is a family friendly unit and events are stringently forbidden. Any loud or obnoxious behavior is not tolerated and we expect guests to respect our rules and our neighbors who we share the duplex with. Any violations of HOA policies will result in the automatic removal of guests and forfeiture of all rental costs. HOA and home rules are clearly posted in the unit.

About the Area

This condo is located in Wrightsville Beach. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Battleship North Carolina, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore 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.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

How to book the best Wrightsville Beach vacation property experience:

When to book & When to go:

• June, July, and August are high season in the Cape Fear area area. To book the largest rental for your budget, we highly recommend booking in Spring or Fall. You'll enjoy lower rental rates, better selection, beautiful weather and the absence of giant crowds at restaurants, beaches, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during June, July, and August.
• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules often become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families book their Summer vacations during holiday get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Owners sometimes offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Remember to ask your host or property manager if special discounts are available for your family.
• Property managers typically offer guests an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Often, rental management companies supply Cape Fear area area travel guides which will include money-saving offers, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Filter your search:

• Start by having your family select dates and a max budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the configuration your group needs. Respite by the Sea Su has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often accessible on booking pages. If they are not listed, contact the property management company before booking the home. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• If there's an individual Cape Fear area destination you simply love, search for properties that are either close by, or those that cater to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you will need a property that allows animals. Ask for specifics on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Be aware that some property owners charge pet deposits and fees.

More tips for your visit:

• Be sure you get the property manager's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your .
• Make a record of any issues with the property upon arrival, and immediately e-mail them to the host. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that can be beneficial if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, stereo or washer/dryer. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent a lot of concerns.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable visitors disrupting your peaceful home. Employ the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and places you would've not otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Lock your rental home while you are out. Protect your property!
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the rental property to reconfirm you've collected all personal belongings. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the rental one final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We suggest walking through with the host whenever you can. If the manager is not available, take video of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your family have a wonderful time? Most rental managers make it easy for customers to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or property management company was wonderful, they would love to hear about it. If anything was amiss and they failed to fix it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.