Title: Waterfront 5 BR home w/ incredible views, dock, boat slips, & elevator! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=90854205&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Waterfront 5 BR home w/ incredible views, dock, boat slips, & elevator! ## Photo gallery for Waterfront 5 BR home w/ incredible views, dock, boat slips, & elevator! ![Marina - Waterfront 5 BR home w/ incredible views, dock, boat slips, & elevator! (Wrightsville Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90860000/90854300/90854205/01c6adc5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Waterfront 5 BR home w/ incredible views, dock, boat slips, & elevator! 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(Wrightsville Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90860000/90854300/90854205/e7800d3c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Wake up to serene water views at Sea Dog Retreat, a one-of-a-kind 5-bedroom waterfront home on Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy breakfast on the private dock or stroll to the nearby white sand beach before spending a day island-hopping or relaxing in the crystal blue waters. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 102473 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Waterfront 5 BR home w/ incredible views, dock, boat slips, & elevator! Picture the scene: you wake up from a restful night’s sleep overlooking the water in a cloud of high-quality bed linen and stroll out to the end of the private dock to enjoy serene water views with your morning coffee. Then, after breakfast, you take a short stroll to a beautiful white sand beach to watch the waves crash or jump on your boat for a day of island hopping. You’ll create lasting memories with family and friends at Sea Dog Retreat. This one-of-a-kind 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom waterfront home has everything you need to live like a local and experience the island lifestyle here on Wrightsville Beach. Perfect for large families, or multiple families, Sea Dog Retreat offers spectacular water views throughout, a private dock with three boat slips and a boat lift, plus several decks and a private low tide beach, the perfect spot to enjoy the crystal blue waters on your next waterfront getaway. The living room includes high ceilings with plenty of natural lighting and lot of windows with incredible water views. The dining area offers seating for up to 8 and the kitchen includes everything you need to prepare meals throughout your stay. There is additional seating for 3 at the kitchen bar, so meals can be enjoyed together. The dedicated workspace is waterfront and helpful for those looking to stay connected and offers water views as well. Five bedrooms and four full bathrooms welcome up to 10 guests with fresh linens, ample water views, and plenty of space to relax, unwind, and recharge. We love gathering out back on the covered dock for a picnic or on the back porch in the evening time to catch an amazing sunset. Take one of the paddleboards or kayaks out to enjoy our waterways and explore the nearby islands or load up the beach cart and walk to the nearby beach access for a fun-filled day in the sand and sun. The outdoor shower is enclosed for privacy and perfect for rinsing away sand and sunscreen. Enjoy elevator service to all levels of the house, interior and exterior. You will even enjoy views of the water from the elevator! \*\*Elevator reliable but not guaranteed.\*\* I garage parking spot and 5 driveway spots allow parking for up to 6 vehicles (depending on size) and parking space for a 21ft. boat trailer is available beside the house. Parking instructions: Parking for 4-6 vehicles depending on size. 2 garage spots, up to 4 more spots in the driveway. Driveway entrance is shared so please do not block cars in at house across the street. Pull vehicles all the way into the driveway so not to block the driveway. Any additional vehicles that do not fit at the property must park in paid public parking. 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 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 & 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! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Printer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the marina - Near the sea - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak - Tennis - Water sports equipment - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water tubing nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,473 square feet ## Similar properties ![Traditional Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17800/17732/70bf1e41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shell Island Resort - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 198333 ## About the area Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in South End, a neighbourhood in Wrightsville Beach. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Trask Coliseum or Legion Stadium. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Wrightsville Beach travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wrightsville-Beach.dx10483) [View more Holiday homes in Wrightsville Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wrightsville-Beach-Private-Holiday-Homes.d10483-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.19164%2C-77.80979&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=yKD85QwPUhSnvXAUEbcMll6GITA=) Wrightsville Beach, NC ### What's nearby - ![Wrightsville Beach which includes general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066253/6d358e96-3964-4597-8eb5-bece01ff4fc1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Wrightsville Beach 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![This pier makes for great sunrise photos. $2 to walk out onto it but totally worth it. Lots of avid fishermen to entertain you AND they sell beer and other beverages to carry out there with you. The Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach is a great area to visit with numerous excellent breweries and many great restaurants. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10483/21767ec3-afa5-4ff7-8a71-ee0402fce88f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Johnnie Mercer's Pier 5 min drive \- 2.7 miles - ![FFHFRM The University of North Carolina at Wilmington campus, North Carolina, USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066247/569d1cc6-a700-40ad-a8bd-5c24f1738d73.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) University of North Carolina at Wilmington 11 min drive \- 6.0 miles - ![Aerial panorama view of Wilmington North Carolina historic district along the Cape Fear river, with the North Carolina battleship with cloudy sky](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6339294/9a14c8aa-bfa6-4bba-bebe-55fab4bfb570.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Riverwalk 20 min drive \- 14.9 miles - South End Surf Shop 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles ### Getting around - Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) 25 min drive ### Restaurants - Oceanic 10 min walk - Bluewater Waterfront Grill 6 min drive - Dockside Restaurant & Bar 7 min drive - Poe's Tavern 5 min drive - Wrightsville Beach Brewery 9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Waterfront 5 BR home w/ incredible views, dock, boat slips, & elevator! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Waterfront 5 BR home w/ incredible views, dock, boat slips, & elevator!? ### What time is check-in at Waterfront 5 BR home w/ incredible views, dock, boat slips, & elevator!? ### What time is check-out at Waterfront 5 BR home w/ incredible views, dock, boat slips, & elevator!? ### Where is Waterfront 5 BR home w/ incredible views, dock, boat slips, & elevator! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Waterfront 5 BR home w/ incredible views, dock, boat slips, & elevator! Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ann R. 29 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Aquarius Birthday Trip Absolutely stunning luxury home, property in prime location! Five outdoor patio areas on multiple levels that extend seating options at this sound-side home. The beach is literally only a 2 block walk away! Plus, it is ideally set up to be pet-friendly with a fenced yard space & gates in all the right places for their safety. It was an honor to spend time together in this home for my 65th birthday & we thank you so much! ##### Ann R. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy S. 28 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Stay It is a beautiful house in a fantastic location! ##### Amy S. Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathryn B. 15 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We rented this home for a family gathering to celebrate our son‘s graduation from UNC W. It was absolutely perfect!!. It was fantastic to have two master bedrooms with lots of decks for sunset views. The kitchen was well stocked. The living room was comfortable. The host was super responsive and accommodating to all our equities. I would definitely recommend this home to anyone to rent for a family gathering! ![Perfect house for a family reunion!](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/c3e74004-ce42-4bc2-95e4-7a1065ad0262-1765821122762.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Perfect living room for our family gathering!](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/941a6206-9a55-4515-8b4f-7a3dd6dc8b44-1765821122916.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Kathryn B. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025 ---