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Paradise Found: Waterfront Escape with Dock, Firepit, and Sunsets Galore!

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A spacious living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a high ceiling. - Paradise Found: Waterfront Escape with Dock, Firepit, and Sunsets Galore! (Wrightsville Beach)
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A beachfront property with a large house featuring a covered patio, multiple decks, and a wooden deck leading to the beach. - Paradise Found: Waterfront Escape with Dock, Firepit, and Sunsets Galore! (Wrightsville Beach)
A beachfront property with multiple houses, a covered deck, and a small dock. - Paradise Found: Waterfront Escape with Dock, Firepit, and Sunsets Galore! (Wrightsville Beach)
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Consider a stay at Paradise Found: Waterfront Escape with Dock, Firepit, and Sunsets Galore! and take advantage of a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

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Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

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 a short distance away.

    Enter 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 $250 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!

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About the area

Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in Shell Island, a neighbourhood in Wrightsville Beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Halyburton Park, while Battleship North Carolina and Wrightsville Beach Museum of History are cultural highlights. South End Surf Shop and New Hanover County Arboretum are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and snorkelling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling. Visit our Wrightsville Beach travel guide
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Wrightsville Beach, NC

What's nearby

  • A beach with a wooden fence, tall grass, and waves crashing onto the shore.
    Wrightsville Beach
    6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A pier extending into the ocean at sunset with the sun setting on the horizon.
    Johnnie Mercer's Pier
    2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • A multi-story building with a curved facade, benches, and a street with cars and pedestrians.
    Mayfaire Town Center
    11 min drive - 9.8 km
  • A brick building with arched entrances and a sign reading "DePaolo Hall".
    University of North Carolina at Wilmington
    12 min drive - 9.9 km
  • A waterfront promenade with a metal pier, trees, and a building with a red roof.
    Wilmington Convention Center
    22 min drive - 24.4 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    20 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tower 7 Baja Mexican Grill
    4 min drive
  • Platypus & Gnome
    5 min drive
  • Dockside Restaurant & Bar
    6 min drive
  • Drift Coffee
    4 min drive
  • Shark Bar And Kitchen
    3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Paradise Found: Waterfront Escape with Dock, Firepit, and Sunsets Galore! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Paradise Found: Waterfront Escape with Dock, Firepit, and Sunsets Galore!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Paradise Found: Waterfront Escape with Dock, Firepit, and Sunsets Galore!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Paradise Found: Waterfront Escape with Dock, Firepit, and Sunsets Galore!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Paradise Found: Waterfront Escape with Dock, Firepit, and Sunsets Galore! located?

Located in Shell Island, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Wrightsville Beach, Johnnie Mercer's Pier and Wrightsville SUP. Wrightsville Beach Museum of History and South End Surf Shop are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This home was just exceptionally beautiful! The sunsets are gorgeous and the location is great ! They were always available if we had any questions! Lots of memories made with our family and felt very fortunate to share them with our dog Nelson that we were able to bring with us… We will definitely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

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!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Home was extremely well stocked. Having stayed in multiple homes that sleep 10-14 people, but only have enough dishes & silverware for 6-8, this was a very pleasant surprise. Plenty of everything, including barware. Close enough to the beach bars & pier, but far enough to be nice & quiet. Would absolutely recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
One of the best houses we have stayed at. Beautiful views and SO clean!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sunset City

I highly recommend this rental
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026