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Breathtaking views. WATERFRONT, PRIVATE PIER, BOAT DOCK, FREE WiFi, PARKING,AC

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A wooden pier leading to a waterfront property with a large house featuring multiple balconies and a covered porch.
A wooden pier extending into calm water, with a row of houses in the background.
A porch with white rocking chairs and an American flag.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Johnnie Mercer's Pier
Sleeps 14•5 bedrooms•9 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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Wrightsville Beach, NC
  • Place, Wrightsville Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Johnnie Mercer's Pier
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Wrightsville SUP
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 14)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Twin Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed and 1 Child Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Twin Beds

Bedroom 5

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 6

1 Twin Bunk Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1 - Shower

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2 - Tub/Shower

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Outdoor Shower

Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Breathtaking views. WATERFRONT, PRIVATE PIER, BOAT DOCK, FREE WiFi, PARKING,AC

Charming 1934 cottage located in the heart of Wrightsville Beach is the perfect destination for your next getaway. Full of original character and family history, this 3-story home boasts a full kitchen, dining room, living room, playroom, 5 bedrooms, 2 full baths and an outdoor shower, perfect for a quick rinse after some fun in the sun. But perhaps the most exquisite feature are the two sprawling porches overlooking the sound.

A quick walk across the street lands you on the sandy beach shore. Get there early to take your pick of shells. And after an afternoon at the beach, head down the street for shopping and a bite to eat.

With room enough for up to 12 guests, this home is ideal for reunions, family vacations, or even a couple's retreat. Kitchen has been fully renovated and features a gas stove and quartz countertops.

*Check-in / Check-out is Saturday. Sunday check-out can be arranged by special request.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds
Take out the trash
Please check blue binder on desk in living room for additional checkout instructions.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 512281
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Wrightsville Beach

Located in Wrightsville Beach, this vacation home is near a water park and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Consider Oceanic for a night out or South End Surf Shop if you're traveling with kids. With jet skiing, kayaking, and scuba diving nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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Wrightsville Beach, NC

What's nearby

  • Wrightsville Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Johnnie Mercer's Pier - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Wrightsville SUP - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Wrightsville Beach Museum of History - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • University of North Carolina at Wilmington - 10 min drive - 8.0 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Shake Shack - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tower 7 Baja Mexican Grill - ‬7 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Breathtaking views. WATERFRONT, PRIVATE PIER, BOAT DOCK, FREE WiFi, PARKING,AC pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Breathtaking views. WATERFRONT, PRIVATE PIER, BOAT DOCK, FREE WiFi, PARKING,AC?

As of Aug 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Breathtaking views. WATERFRONT, PRIVATE PIER, BOAT DOCK, FREE WiFi, PARKING,AC on Sep 14, 2026 start from $850, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Breathtaking views. WATERFRONT, PRIVATE PIER, BOAT DOCK, FREE WiFi, PARKING,AC?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Breathtaking views. WATERFRONT, PRIVATE PIER, BOAT DOCK, FREE WiFi, PARKING,AC?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Breathtaking views. WATERFRONT, PRIVATE PIER, BOAT DOCK, FREE WiFi, PARKING,AC located?

This family-friendly Wrightsville Beach vacation home is located on the waterfront, within a 10-minute walk of Wrightsville Beach and Johnnie Mercer's Pier. Wrightsville Beach Museum of History and Wrightsville SUP are also within 1 mi (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Frank Conner

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We call Charlotte, NC home in the off-season, but can't get enough of the beautiful beach weather and water activities in Wrightsville. The Tipsy Cottage has brought so much pleasure to our friends and family over the past 40 years that we want to share the experience with others.

Why they chose this property

Family owned since 1970. Many holidays and family vacations have been enjoyed in this wonderful cottage and we're excited to share this unique property with vacationers wanting to make their own family memories.

There is a lot of original charm, including family photos and other memorabilia that is a mainstay of the decor, making this property ideal for someone who appreciates true beach house living.

What makes this property unique

-unbeatable porches
-elevator (located on the main level behind the porch swing. Connects all three floors of the house)
-private pier with built-in seating

(Not available for student, long-term rental. Thank you for your understanding.)

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