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 sizable 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 savor 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 appreciate 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 enormous 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 huge 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 fantastic 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 supplied. 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. Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park is a popular attraction and 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

Booking the best Wrightsville Beach rental home experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in the Southport area. To get the best value, consider shifting your vacation to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and even October offer great weather, , and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during June, July, and August.
• In the Southport area, The sooner your group can reserve a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental homes are reserved very early. Reserving your rental six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and book your vacation rental.
• Owners sometimes offer discounts for veterans. Check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Property managers typically offer their guests an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Southport area visitors guide magazines that include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport area magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

How to select the best rental home in Wrightsville Beach:

• Select a group lead, choose your vacation dates, and select a maximum budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your group needs. Whale House #112 - Great Location, Walk to beach, sound, bars, and more! has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is almost always available online. If they are not listed, reach out to the property owner before you reserve your home. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds.
• Are you looking for specific amenities? Most websites include amenity lists and search filters.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. .
• If your family is traveling with pets, search for a pet-friendly rental. Make sure to ask for specifics on breed, weight, and type requirements. Often, property managers charge additional pet fees.

More tips for your stay:

• Be sure you get the owner's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental property. We recommend storing the host's contact information in your smartphone.
• To make sure damages aren't attributed to your family's stay, inspect for any problem areas upon your arrival. Speak to the rental manager immediately to relay any issues. If there is a dispute, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Property managers are available to help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome vacationers disrupting your quiet neighborhood. Practice the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and attractions you would've not otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Lock your rental property while you're away! Don't let thieves spoil your vacation.
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, walk through the property to confirm you've collected all personal items. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your group have a wonderful vacation? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for customers to provide comments. If your rental and/or host was great, they would love to hear about it. If anything was amiss and they failed to correct it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.