General Features[>
- Books
- Games
- 4 bathrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Air conditioning
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Bed sheets provided
- Birdwatching nearby
- Car recommended
- Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Desk
- Dishwasher
- Elevator
- English
- Fireplace
- Fitness center
- Fitness facilities nearby
- Garden
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- Hiking nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horse riding nearby
- Hot tub
- Internet access
- Iron/ironing board
- Kayak on site
- Laundry facilities
- Limited housekeeping
- Living room
- Marina nearby
- Microwave
- Near a health or beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo
- Near laundromat
- Near outlet shopping
- Near the sea
- No pets allowed
- On the waterfront
- Onsite parking
- Onsite parking options include a garage
- Oven
- Parasailing nearby
- Refrigerator
- Sailing nearby
- Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Smoke-free property
- Stovetop
- Swimming nearby
- Tennis on site
- Toaster
- Towels provided
- TV with cable/satellite service
- Washing machine and dryer
- Water sports equipment
- Water tubing nearby
- Sleeps 12
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Private vacation home
Step into a world of coastal elegance and waterfront wonder at Harbor Tide Estate, a sizable, luxury waterfront home in the heart of Wrightsville Beach. This gorgeous getaway sleeps up to 12 guests and offers the ideal blend of high-end comfort and outdoor adventure—ideal for families, friends, and group getaways.
**Unauthorized events, events, or gatherings are stringently prohibited. The property is regularly monitored by owners and management. For event inquiries, please contact our office directly.**
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Located on the shores of Wrightsville Beach’s beloved and historically significant Big Lollipop Bay, Harbor Tide Estate offers front-row access to one of the area’s most iconic waterfront settings. Known for its unique shape and calm tidal waters, Big Lollipop Bay has long been a haven for locals and boaters, making it the ideal spot for paddleboarding, kayaking, and peaceful sunset viewing.
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From the moment you arrive, you’re welcomed by the scent of blooming jasmine and vibrant roses lining the carefully landscaped property. The setting feels like a private getaway—lush, peaceful, and framed by waterfront beauty.
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Ground Level – Gear Up and Gather
• A cavernous garage awaits, outfitted with everything needed for fun on the water: surfboards, paddleboards, kayaks, beach chairs, and more.
• Keep active with workout equipment available in the garage.
• Savor the outdoor shower after a morning surf session.
• Step into the backyard and discover a garden getaway featuring flower beds, a relaxing fountain, and open green space for calming or lawn games.
• Just beyond, you’ll find the dock with seating and 2 open boat slips (accommodating vessels up to 32 feet)—ideal for boating, crabbing, or simply watching the tide roll in.
• An elevator provides seamless access to all floors, ensuring convenience for guests of all ages.
First Floor – Elegant Coastal Living
• The main living space is drenched in natural light from skylights and sliding glass doors that open to a enormous waterfront deck.
• Unwind in the hot tub with water vistas, fire up the grille, or gather for meals al fresco with expansive sunsets as your backdrop.
• Inside, the open-concept layout includes a completely supplied gourmet kitchen, a dining area, and a comfortable living room designed for quality time.
• A king bedroom suite on this level offers plush linens and a spa-like bathroom.
• An additional seating nook with pull-out couches adds flexibility for guests.
• Two laundry rooms provide convenience during extended stays.
Second Floor – Elevated Comfort
• Upstairs, you’ll find more roomy bedrooms with access to both front and back upper decks—ideal for morning coffee or stargazing.
• The primary suite includes an en-suite bath, private deck access, and elevator entry, offering comfort and privacy with a view.
✨ Outdoor Features You’ll Appreciate
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????️ Dock with seating + 2 boat slips (up to 32 ft)
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???? Manicured backyard with fountain and flower beds
????️ Grille and dining deck for family meals under the sky
???? Steps from beach access—surf, swim, or sunbathe
???? Minutes to local stores, eateries, and the marina
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A camera is mounted under the back porch facing the backyard for guest safety!
Whether you're launching a kayak for sunrise, relaxing in the hot tub as the tide shifts, or winding down after a beach day with family and friends, Harbor Tide Estate is a sanctuary of comfort and coastal appeal. With its blend of modern luxury and natural beauty—plus its one-of-a-kind location on historic Big Lollipop Bay—this home offers an memorable Wrightsville Beach experience.
Managed by Sea Scape Properties, we ensure your vacation is anxiety-complimentary and filled with comfort and luxury. From seamless booking to exceptional service, our team is dedicated to making your stay unforgettable. With handpicked properties and a focus on providing the ultimate coastal experience, Sea Scape guarantees a hideaway you’ll want to repeat. Reserve your stay today and discover the Sea Scape difference!
PROVIDED: WIFI, entirely supplied kitchen, paper goods, and ALL linens, including all linens + bath + beach towels to save you the hassle/cost of renting them separately ($200-300+ value)! When you arrive, beds will be made with crisp, fresh linens and complete sets of fluffy towels will be available.
You must be 25 years or older to rent this property.
All reservations are required to have a signed rental agreement on file that will be emailed to you after booking. Once you've booked your stay, you will have 48 hrs. to complete the rental agreement to confirm your stay. We reserve the right to cancel your booking if the rental agreement is not finished within 48hrs.
Booking a vacation rental can be stressful! Our goal is to make the process as painless as possible for our guests and to provide magnificant customer service every time. Please contact us with specific requests, and we'll do our best to help!
About the Area
Located on the waterfront, this vacation home is in Shell Island, a neighborhood in Wrightsville 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. 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
Know Before you Go
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Nearby Restaurants
- Oceans - 0.1 miles
- 22 North Restaurant - 1.0 miles
- King Neptune Restaurant - 1.0 miles
- Vito’s Pizzeria - 1.0 miles
- Tower 7 Baja Mexican Grill - 1.1 miles
- Annex - 1.1 miles
- South Beach Grill - 1.1 miles
- Surf Berry - 1.4 miles
Nearby Activities
- Johnnie Mercers Pier - 0.5 miles
- Wrightsville Beach Museum of History - 1.0 miles
- Wrightsville Beach Park - 1.2 miles
- Airlie Gardens - 2.2 miles
- New Hanover County Arboretum - 2.9 miles
- Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park - 4.5 miles
- Carolina Flyboard - 0.5 miles
- Wrightsville SUP - 0.6 miles
Nearby Shopping
- Port City Peddler - 4.2 miles
- Aussie Island Surf Shop - 1.1 miles
- Annex - 1.1 miles
- The Post Cafe - 2.2 miles
- South End Surf Shop - 2.2 miles
- Carolina Ebikes - 2.4 miles
- Lovey’s Natural Foods & Cafe - 2.4 miles
- The Gallery of Fine Art - 2.8 miles
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