Located in Shell Island, this vacation home is adjacent to Wrightsville Beach and within 2 miles (3 km) of Johnnie Mercer's Pier. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
University of North Carolina at Wilmington - 13 min drive - 7.1 miles
Getting around
Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
Bluewater Waterfront Grill - 4 min drive
Shark Bar And Kitchen - 2 min drive
Tower 7 Baja Mexican Grill - 3 min drive
Dockside Restaurant - 5 min drive
Drift Coffee - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Paradise Found: Waterfront Escape with Dock, Firepit, and Sunsets Galore!
Welcome to your dream beach retreat at The Turtle House on Wrightsville Beach. Immerse yourself in the epitome of luxury and relaxation with our stunning waterfront property that promises an unforgettable vacation experience.
Nestled right on the shores of Wrightsville Beach, The Turtle House offers a prime waterfront location with a private dock. Gaze upon breathtaking views of the sound, ocean, and mesmerizing sunsets that paint the sky in hues of orange and pink or jump in one of the kayaks provided and immerse yourself in nature.
The Turtle House is your own coastal paradise with a large waterfront yard, perfect for al fresco dining and entertaining under the stars. Gather around the gas firepit on cool evenings, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
The expansive decks provide panoramic water views, making this the ideal spot to soak up the sun, grill up the day’s fresh catch, or enjoy a morning coffee with the sea breeze.
Convenience meets luxury as the public beach access is right across the street. Your toes can be in the sand within minutes, offering the best of both worlds—seclusion at your waterfront haven and the beautiful sands of Wrightsville Beach just steps away.
Step into your own haven of comfort and style. With 4 bedrooms, 3 and a half bathrooms, a loft with sleeper sofa, and an additional bonus TV room, The Turtle House provides ample space for you and your guests to retreat to your private haven after a day of sun-soaked adventures. The fully equipped kitchen includes a large wine cooler and sets the stage for culinary delights throughout your stay. The wet bar adds an extra touch of sophistication, creating an ideal setting for entertaining and enjoying one another’s company while enjoying incredible water views.
Escape to Wrightsville Beach and make The Turtle House your home away from home. Whether you seek relaxation, adventure, or a bit of both, this is the place where unforgettable beach memories are made. Book now for an unparalleled coastal experience!
INCLUDED: WIFI, fully stocked kitchen, paper goods, and ALL linens, including all bedding + 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, bikes, cooler, beach cart, and beach accessories are also provided for your enjoyment.
You must be 25 years or older to rent this property.
Please notify our office if you're planning to bring a pet as the following pet policy will apply: A maximum of 2 pets are permitted. ONLY DOGS ARE ALLOWED. The pet fee is $200 per pet plus tax. A pet fee will be added after booking. No dogs are allowed without prior approval and payment of a non-refundable pet fee, per pet.
Undisclosed dogs will incur a minimum $300 fine plus tax. Violation of our 2-pet maximum policy will incur a minimum of $300 plus tax charge, per pet, plus the tenant will be in material breach of the lease, and grounds for eviction will apply. The pet must be removed from the premises immediately, and your reservation may be canceled with no refund given.
**Please note: All service animals and emotional support animals must be disclosed at the time of booking to allow the agent to collect records and documentation to support the request in accordance with all state and federal laws. A pet fee will NOT be charged for true Service Animals.**
No pets are allowed on the beach strand from April 1 through September 30. Pets must be on a leash if on the beach strand from October 1 through March 31.
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 completed within 48hrs.
Booking a vacation rental can be stressful! Our goal is to make the process as easy as possible for our guests and to provide excellent customer service every time. Please contact us with specific requests, and we'll do our best to help!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a sofa bed.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 3,930 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
198379
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Shell Island, just steps from Wrightsville Beach. You'll also find Johnnie Mercer's Pier and Wrightsville SUP within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Paradise Found: Waterfront Escape with Dock, Firepit, and Sunsets Galore!?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront vacation home include a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring ocean views.
Does Paradise Found: Waterfront Escape with Dock, Firepit, and Sunsets Galore! have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), which is 11.2 mi away (20 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Paradise Found: Waterfront Escape with Dock, Firepit, and Sunsets Galore!?
Yes, every accommodation at Paradise Found: Waterfront Escape with Dock, Firepit, and Sunsets Galore! comes with a deck with some featuring ocean views.
Paradise Found: Waterfront Escape with Dock, Firepit, and Sunsets Galore! Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Audie O.
May 29, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Sunset City
I highly recommend this rental
Audie O.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Lisa R.
Apr 23, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect Home
Beautiful open concept home. We enjoyed kayaking off the back deck and a short few steps across the road to the beach. This home has it all!