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Highlights
The great outdoors
Guests love the outdoor space here.
Beach equipment
A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Close to Johnnie Mercer's Pier
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Balcony
Internet access
Explore the area
Wrightsville Beach, NC
Johnnie Mercer's Pier
Place, Johnnie Mercer's Pier
1 min walk
Wrightsville Beach
Place, Wrightsville Beach
3 min walk
Wrightsville SUP
Place, Wrightsville SUP
9 min walk
Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
18 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Single Bunk Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
Southern Exposure-Next to Johnnie Mercers Pier, Ocean View, Updated Condo
Enjoy an experience unlike your typical vacation rental at this charming Wrightsville Beach condo. We’ve pulled out all the stops with this sweet little space and spared no expense to ensure that our guests have a memorable beach vacation. Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, this ocean-inspired property offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and style for your next coastal retreat on Wrightsville Beach.
Located on the top floor (3rd story) at the corner of W. Salisbury Street and N. Lumina, it doesn’t get any more convenient than this. Situated on the same block as Johnny Mercer’s famous fishing pier, this beachfront condo rental places you steps from the shoreline, where you can enjoy days in the waves and top off your evenings with spectacular sunset views from our balcony. This highly desirable Wrightsville Beach vacation rental is a prime choice for guests seeking the best location on the island.
**The Space:** All dolled up and ready for your visit, this 538-square-foot, bright and sunny Wrightsville Beach rental has everything you need to experience coastal living in style. Professionally designed and thoughtfully executed, this property will not disappoint. The location is exceptional, offering ocean views and walkability to local bars, restaurants, kayak rentals, stand-up paddleboard rentals, Johnny Mercer’s Pier, and all the activities that make Wrightsville Beach one of the most popular beach destinations in North Carolina.
We provide a family-friendly vacation rental featuring a queen bed in the master bedroom and twin bunks with memory-foam mattresses and brand-new organic cotton bedding. Books and board games keep kids entertained after full days on the beach. Both the living room and bedroom include wall-mounted ROKU TVs—just bring your login credentials to enjoy all your favorite streaming apps.
Grocery delivery services are available in Wrightsville Beach. Concierge options can also be arranged upon request. If you’re celebrating a birthday, anniversary, wedding, or other special occasion and would like to arrange a custom delivery such as flowers, a gift basket, or another surprise, let us know. We partner with a local concierge team who can assist for an additional fee. We’re happy to help create a truly unforgettable coastal vacation experience for you and your family.
The town has recently implemented a cutting-edge reverse osmosis water filtration system. This state-of-the-art technology ensures exceptionally clean, high-quality water for the entire island. Enjoy peace of mind and pristine drinking water throughout your stay.
Spacious and well laid out, the open floor plan welcomes your whole crew. Comfortable high-end furnishings, mindful design, and a stunning beachside backdrop make this ocean-area vacation rental the ideal location for your next family getaway. With close proximity to everything Wrightsville Beach has to offer, this property stands out as an exceptional choice for travelers.
Kick back, relax, and enjoy our gorgeous space in the heart of it all. Just a few steps to the beach, this 3rd-floor condo is located on the ocean side of Lumina Ave. An outdoor shower adds to the coastal luxury after long, sun-soaked beach days.
Alternate workspaces: The living room or patio offers refreshing settings for remote work and allows multiple guests to work comfortably at the same time.
Ergonomic support: Extra pillows and blankets provide additional comfort and support, giving you multiple cozy spots to use your laptop.
Good lighting: Large windows and sliding doors bring in abundant natural light, and each room includes a desk lamp to brighten your workspace during evening hours.
Fully equipped kitchen: The kitchen includes everything needed to prepare meals, featuring granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, a coffee maker, toaster, and blender.
Coffee maker: Guests love having a morning pick-me-up, so we provide ample coffee, filters, and sugar to jump-start your day at the beach.
Guest Access: You will have full access to the entire unit. Located on the third-floor top corner of the Summer Place condominiums, this space includes an open-concept living room, breakfast bar, bathroom with a tub, master bedroom with sliding glass doors leading to the patio, and hallway bunk beds perfect for younger guests.
The Neighborhood: Located in Summer Place condominiums, you will enjoy beautiful views and a central location to all that Wrightsville Beach has to offer. The condominiums consist of both full and part-time residents, so we ask that our guests respect our neighbors. Copies of HOA rules and policies are in the welcome book. We are happy to answer any of your questions before and during your visit.
Getting Around: The unit includes two free parking spaces in the bay provided. Bring your bikes and cruise Wrightsville Beach, or rent one from one of our local rental agencies. Because we are located in the heart of it all, you can walk to enjoy all of our local bars, restaurants, and attractions. Only a 30-second walk to the sea, you can be out of bed and on the sand in time to enjoy your cup of coffee before it gets cold.
Other Things to Note: Less than one block to the beach, we are located on the ocean side of Salisbury Street. You don’t have to cross the street to get to the ocean! We are on the same block as Johnny Mercer’s Pier, and just a few doors down from our local watering holes. Parking is a hot commodity in this town, so you will enjoy two parking spaces in our bay beneath our condo. The outdoor shower is a welcomed luxury after a full day in the sun. There is public Intracoastal Waterway access within walking distance, so kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, surfing, and bike riding are great options if you are looking for activities to enjoy during your visit. We provide all linens, beach towels, pillows, shampoo, conditioner, laundry detergent, dish soap, and all cleaning and paper supplies for your use during your visit.
Interaction with Guests: We like to give our guests space to enjoy their vacations, but we are available if you need us. Please limit non-emergency texts to the hours of 6 AM and 9 PM. We will send you check-in instructions prior to your arrival date, with customized key codes and parking instructions.
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Flexible check-in available (contact host in advance of arrival)
Minimum age to rent: 26
Flexible check-out available (contact host to arrange)
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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 to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights
Return parking permits. $150 fee for lost permits
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 3341175vb
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 in Wrightsville Beach, this apartment is by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Ready for a night out? Consider Oceanic and Fermental Beer & Wine. With jet skiing, kayaking and power boating nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
Wrightsville Beach Museum of History - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
University of North Carolina at Wilmington - 10 min drive - 7.7 km
Getting around
Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
Tower 7 Baja Mexican Grill - 11 min walk
McDonald's
Oceanic - 4 min drive
Circle K - 4 min drive
Dockside Restaurant & Bar - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Southern Exposure-Next to Johnnie Mercers Pier, Ocean View, Updated Condo pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Southern Exposure-Next to Johnnie Mercers Pier, Ocean View, Updated Condo?
As of 22 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Southern Exposure-Next to Johnnie Mercers Pier, Ocean View, Updated Condo on 6 Jan, 2027 start from S$681, 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 at Southern Exposure-Next to Johnnie Mercers Pier, Ocean View, Updated Condo?
On-site parking is available at the property.
Where is Southern Exposure-Next to Johnnie Mercers Pier, Ocean View, Updated Condo located?
Situated by the sea, this apartment building is steps away from Johnnie Mercer's Pier and Wrightsville Beach. Wrightsville SUP and Wrightsville Beach Museum of History are also within 1 mile (2 km).
About the host
Hosted by Erin Sullivan
I'm a full time mom, real estate broker, interior designer, entrepreneur, runner, wife and sign language interpreter. We love to travel and find that VRBO is a great resource for traveling families. We love to learn from other hosts and go above and beyond to make our beach houses something special for our guests. We especially cater to families and have a comprehensive list of tried and true local favorites in our guidebook. Be sure to check it out. You can also follow us on social media at #erinsullivanrealtor and see some of the fun activities happening in and around our community
Why they chose this property
The unit includes two free parking spaces in the bay provided. Bring your bikes and cruise Wrightsville Beach, or rent one from one of our local rental agencies. Because we are located in the heart of it all, you can walk to enjoy all of our local bars and restaurants. Only a 30 second walk to the sea, you can be out of bed and on the sand in time to enjoy your cup of coffee before it gets cold.
Located in a Summer Place condominiums, you will enjoy beautiful views and a central location to all that Wrightsville Beach has to offer. The condominiums consist of both full and part-time residents so we ask that our guests respect our neighbors. Copies of HOA rules and policies are in the welcome book. We are happy to answer any of your questions before and during your visit.
Our family loves traveling and VRBO is our go to when we visit new towns so we went above and beyond to provide everything you could possibly need for a perfect trip. This kid friendly unit is located only a few steps from the ocean. We have a brand new Pack N Play, toys and books for your little ones. We feature brand new memory foam mattresses, brand new organic bedding, a wide variety of pillows for the pickiest pillow connoisseurs. We provide plenty of extra soft blankets, beach towels, bath linens, extra toiletries, laundry detergent and dish washing soaps. We also provide beach chairs that you're welcome to borrow. All you need is your bathing suit and sunscreen! Bring your bikes (you can store them under the building, at the bike racks-please bring a bike lock) and explore all that Wrightsville Beach has to offer. You can enjoy the local restaurants, fishing piers, boat docks and water sports all within very close proximity to our place. Uber and Lyft operate on the island, should you want to park your car for an evening and enjoy some of the restaurants on the Intracoastal Waterway. Sorry, smoking is strictly prohibited on our property (HOA rules) and animals are not allowed.
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