• As low as $537/Night
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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General Features

  • 1 bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Balcony or patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Basketball nearby
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Bodyboard on site
  • Car recommended
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dining room
  • Dishwasher
  • English
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Living room
  • Marina nearby
  • Microwave
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near laundromat
  • Near outlet shopping
  • Near the ocean
  • Near the sea
  • No pets allowed
  • On the beach
  • Onsite parking
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Sofa bed
  • Stovetop
  • Swimming nearby
  • Toaster
  • Towels provided
  • TV with cable/satellite service
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • WiFi available
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby

About this Property

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Private vacation home

Oceanfront 1br studio apartment w/ocean vistas and direct beach access. Conveniently located to Crystal Pier and only walking distance to local stores and eateries.

Located on the south end of Wrightsville Beach, “A Short Walk” is the spot you’ve been searching for.

This comfortable oceanfront studio apartment is ideal for couples, or a modest family looking to live the local lifestyle and savor everything that Wrightsville Beach has to offer. Conveniently located to the beach, the infamous Crystal Pier, and Oceanic Restaurant, plus only walking distance to SUNdays coffee shop and South End Surf Shop, there's something for everybody in your group to experience while staying at A Short Walk.

The apartment includes a cozy Queen-sized bed and a deep bed fold-out futon along with a full bathroom with a walk-in shower. The supplied kitchen offers a refrigerator, oven, stove top, microwave, Keurig coffee maker. A huge flatscreen intelligent TV and dining table with seating for 2 is also available for your enjoyment.

Through the back glass slider doors is the deck, the ideal spot to cool off and listen to the waves crash after a fun filled day in the sand and sun.

Right off the back porch is the walking path leading to the pretty white sands and crystal-clear blue waters of Wrightsville Beach. A shared outdoor shower is also available and makes rinsing off the salt and sand a breeze.

If your family or group needs more space, a three-bedroom apartment upstairs, A Long Walk, may be rented individually or rented together. Telephone our office for availability or check online for A Sandalwalk if interested in renting as an entire 4br, 4 bath home.

Parking instructions:
1 spot available, parking spot is labeled by sign for #4 on fence. Any additional cars that do not fit at the property must park in paid public parking.

PROVIDED: WIFI, completely outfitted 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. Beach chairs, bicycles, cooler, beach cart and beach accessories are also supplied for your enjoyment and are conveniently located in the exterior storage closet. The outdoor equipment is shared with the unit upstairs.

You must be 25 years or older to rent this property.

Sea Scape requires that all reservations have a signed rental agreement that will be sent to you via text message after booking. Once you've booked your stay, you will have 48 hrs. to complete the rental agreement to confirm your stay. Sea Scape reserves 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 simple 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 beach, this vacation home is in South End, a neighborhood in Wrightsville Beach. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. South End Surf Shop and Aussie Island Surf Shop are also worth visiting. 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

Strategies to get the optimal Southport rental experience:

When to visit & When to book:

  • Booking your vacation rental in Fall or Spring is our favorite way to save money on your rental home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of suitable properties. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
  • Reserve your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules generally open a year in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families book their Summer vacation rentals during Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
  • Property management companies sometimes offer discounts for veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your family.
  • Property managers usually offer renters an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
  • Often, property management companies supply Southport area visitor guides which often include coupons, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

How to pick the perfect vacation home in Wrightsville Beach:

  • Choose dates and maximum budget.
  • Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. Oceanfront 1br studio apartment w\/ocean views and direct beach access. has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Southport rentals search.
  • Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, email or call the property manager before reserving your home. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You'll need to work out what is suitable for your vacation family.
  • If there's an individual Southport destination you are enamored with, look for rentals that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your needs.
  • Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. .
  • Do your family pets travel with you? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Pet fees or applied to your agreement.

More tips for your stay:

  • Be sure you get the property manager's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your rental property. We recommend storing the host's information in your smartphone.
  • To ensure that damages are not linked to your visit, note any problem areas upon your arrival. Speak to the property manager immediately to report any issues. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be very helpful.
  • Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
  • Respect your neighbors. Often, surrounding homes are filled by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking policies is the right thing to do.
  • Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
  • Protect the owner (and your things!) by locking and securing the home while you are away, just like you would at home.
  • Re-check the property to confirm that you've packed all of your family's items at check-out. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
  • Record a video to document the condition of the property.
  • After your trip, leave a review! Property managers rely on excellent ratings to compel more reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.

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