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The Great Escape- A Waterfront Retreat

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Living area
Private kitchen

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 10297.3 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet-friendly
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina
  • Wrightsville Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Johnnie Mercer's Pier
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Wrightsville SUP
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 King Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

4 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 5

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

The Great Escape- A Waterfront Retreat

Step into The Great Escape! Situated on Little Lollipop Bay at the North End of Wrightsville Beach, this is the ideal destination for a memorable family getaway, immersing yourself in the waterfront lifestyle. Enjoy exclusive access to your own private dock equipped with kayaks, paddle boards, and rafts – or feel free to bring your own boat!

Inside this well designed four level floor plan - you will have a large gourmet kitchen, three balconies with views of the bay, large bedrooms and spacious living areas off the main floor balcony. Your family will be have no issues spreading and feeling at home here.

Perfect for two families or one large family.

Enjoy complimentary amenities such as WiFi, a well-equipped kitchen, high-quality linens, bath, and beach towels.

Guest Access:
Parking for up to 4 vehicles depending on size. This house is located directly off of N. Lumina Ave and is a block from the beach. Take advantage of provided beach bikes, a cooler, a beach cart, and additional beach accessories.

The Neighborhood:
Ride one of the complementary bikes to restaurants like Tower7, Shark Bar and Adapt Kitchen. If you brought your boat, you can cruise over to Fish House or Dockside for dinner.

Other Things to Note:
*Please notify our office if you plan to bring your boat.*

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.
**All service animals & emotional support animals must be disclosed at the time of booking. A pet fee will NOT be charged for true Service Animals.

Elevator is reliable but not guaranteed.

Mira-Mar requires that all reservations have a signed rental agreement on file that will be emailed to you after booking.

Property manager

Mira-Mar Vacation Rentals, LLC
Premier Host

Languages

English, French

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 23
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
Charge may apply
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Wrightsville Beach

Located on the beach, this holiday home is in Parmele Isle, a neighbourhood in Wrightsville Beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Aussie Island Surf Shop and Cape Fear Paddleboarding are also worth visiting.
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Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina

What's nearby

  • Wrightsville Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Johnnie Mercer's Pier - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Wrightsville SUP - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Cape Fear Paddleboarding - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Mayfaire Town Center - 8 min drive - 6.6 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oceanic - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Bluewater An American Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Shark Bar And Kitchen - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Tower 7 Baja Mexican Grill - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Dockside Restaurant - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Great Escape- A Waterfront Retreat pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Great Escape- A Waterfront Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Great Escape- A Waterfront Retreat?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Great Escape- A Waterfront Retreat located?

Nestled on the beach, this Parmele Isle holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Wrightsville Beach and Johnnie Mercer's Pier. Wrightsville SUP and Aussie Island Surf Shop are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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9.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Anne M.

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

Great Escape

Place was terrific really well stocked and exactly as listed on VRBO!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bob N.

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

Perfect

I’d like to buy the home. It’s that nice. All of it.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Johnny L.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Parent

Great location.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kate H.

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

Perfect Location

We had such a relaxing few days in Wrightville Beach! This home was stunning! The location was perfect! Close to everything, such a quick walk right across the road to the beach! Quiet and lovely! We watched the most beautiful sunsets right on the deck and the private dock. The home was so clean, decorated perfectly and cozy! It was just my husband and I but it is perfect for large groups! We will absolutely be back next spring with our family! Thank you for being such wonderful hosts!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

About the host

Hosted by Mira-Mar Vacation Rentals, LLC

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What makes this property unique

The oversized private dock, paddle boards, kayaks and proximity to the beach make this property one-of-a-kind. The home is also fully up-fitted with Parachute linens and other high end finishes.

Languages:

English, French

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests