Wrightsville Beach vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Wrightsville Beach by choosing from 311 houses, 29 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, vacation rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including parking and a TV. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Tranquil Wrightsville Beach will entice you

The beaches and riverfront provide a pleasant backdrop to your vacation home in Wrightsville Beach. This relaxing and welcoming city entices travelers with its fishing and surfing. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Wrightsville Beach

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Wrightsville Beach a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Carolina Beach Boardwalk (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Aussie Island Surf Shop (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Cape Fear Paddleboarding (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • South End Surf Shop (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Eagle Point Golf Club (5.6 mi / 9 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Wrightsville Beach

Travelers enjoy Wrightsville Beach for its seaside, sunrises and island views. Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Wrightsville Beach. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Wrightsville Beach (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Figure Eight Island (5.1 mi / 8.3 km)
  • Freeman Park (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
  • Carolina Beach (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Surf City Beach (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Ocean Front Park (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Wrightsville Beach

Travelers enjoy Wrightsville Beach for its surfing. If you're planning a vacation around warm-weather activities, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 79°F.

How to get to and around Wrightsville Beach

The nearest airport is in Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), located 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Wrightsville Beach when booking a vacation rental?
If you’re on you way to Wrightsville Beach, Shell Island is one of the most in-demand neighborhoods to stay. Whatever your travel style, Vrbo is sure to have a vacation home here that matches your needs.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Wrightsville Beach?
According to our data, condos are the most in-demand vacation property type in Wrightsville Beach. But as you’d expect, everyone’s idea of an awesome trip can vary. Vrbo has vacation homes with every shape, size and budget in mind, and we’ll help you discover the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Wrightsville Beach?
Length of stay, property type and time of year are some of the things that can determine the price of a vacation home. Simply add your travel dates to find the ultimate escape. From homey country cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Wrightsville Beach?
The average price for a vacation rental near the beach in Wrightsville Beach will depend on when you’re going and the size and type of property you want. Find prices easily and quickly on Vrbo by entering your preferred travel dates and destination. Then use our handy filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Wrightsville Beach?
You’re in luck. There are. Take your pick of 383 vacation rentals that welcome pets in Wrightsville Beach on Vrbo. Our furry best friends also deserve a little time out, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to book a place where Spot can get in on the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Wrightsville Beach?
Tick the “pool” box in our filter tool and select from 132 houses with private pools in Wrightsville Beach on Vrbo. Lazy soak or ball games and races? Free time is up to you when your Vrbo vacation property boasts a swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Wrightsville Beach?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people search for in Wrightsville Beach include an ocean view, a fireplace and tennis. Whether you’re taking a trip with friends, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation properties feature the best amenities for hanging out with your loved ones.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Wrightsville Beach?
Wrightsville Beach has 100 vacation homes that can cater to 10 or more people. These stays come with enough space to enjoy good times with family and friends.
Are there vacation rentals in Wrightsville Beach that welcome kids?
Wrightsville Beach has 383 family-friendly vacation homes to pick from. And tracking down a stay that welcomes children is super easy with our “Properties good for families” filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you’ll get access to perks and amenities such as dining rooms, full kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Wrightsville Beach?
Keeping the kids happy during your stay in Wrightsville Beach is easy with these family-friendly attractions:

  • Johnnie Mercers Pier
  • Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park
  • Wrightsville SUP

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Wrightsville Beach?
Yes, Wrightsville Beach has 29 one-bedroom rentals available. Typically located in popular spots thanks to their compact size, a one-bedroom vacation property is perfect if you’re getting away with your partner or a pal. And with plenty of home comforts like laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you’ll be able to relax while exploring this terrific destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Wrightsville Beach?
Take your pick of 61 two-bedroom homes in Wrightsville Beach. Give your little ones the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There’s space for whoever’s lucky enough to come along for the ride.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Wrightsville Beach?
Whether you want to keep up to date with the news, make a video call or surf social media, there are 70 vacation homes with WiFi in Wrightsville Beach. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Wrightsville Beach?
There are 381 vacation rentals with air conditioning in Wrightsville Beach offering that gentle, cool breeze and extra element of comfort. Enter your desired travel dates and then use our filter tool to find stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Wrightsville Beach?
You’ll have to check with the Wrightsville Beach vacation rental you’re considering on Vrbo as age restrictions differ. However, it’s typically 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Wrightsville Beach for?
It’s down to the Wrightsville Beach property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and number of people into the Vrbo search page. You can enjoy having the entire place to yourself, as well as comforts such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and an outdoor space where the kids can play. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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