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 huge 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 entirely 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 sizable 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 enormous 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 exceptional 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.

Supplied 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

Finding the best Wrightsville Beach vacation property experience:

Finding your best deal:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in Wrightsville Beach. To get the largest vacation home within your budget, we highly recommend booking in Fall or Spring months. You'll enjoy lower rates, greater selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of giant crowds at restaurants, beaches, and activities.
• Book your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules generally open a year in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families reserve their Summer rental homes during Christmas and Thanksgiving get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Booking websites typically offer guests an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually costs 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for days missed as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property 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 discounts for nearby shops and restaurants.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Begin by selecting your potential vacation weeks and a max budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration your family requires. Whale House #112 - Great Location, Walk to beach, sound, bars, and more! has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly accessible on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, contact the property management company before you book the home. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds.
• Looking for unique amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Extra fees or applied to your agreement.

More tips for your stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Save the directions to your phone, and take a printed copy.
• To make sure damages aren't attributed to your stay, make a record of any problem areas during arrival. Contact the rental manager right away to record your findings. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Property managers are available to help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Respect the neighborhood. Often times, nearby homes are filled by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Lock your rental home while you're out and about. Keep your property safe!
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected everything. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Walk through the property a final time and scan for damage. We advise walking through with the host whenever you can. If the property manager is not available, take photos and video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property managers rely on excellent ratings to stimulate more reservations. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your feedback find their best rental home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.