[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # DOCK + Steps From the Ocean! Beachfront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100180000/100178400/100178357/39f18326.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100180000/100178400/100178357/5d906550.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100180000/100178400/100178357/954da929.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100180000/100178400/100178357/d9197f0f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100180000/100178400/100178357/7bdda97c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled between the intracoastal waterway and Atlantic ocean, Boater's Haven offers an expansive living area with spacious decks on every level. Enjoy lounging, fishing or swimming from the dock in this 5-bedroom home that boasts a fenced yard and beach area along the waterway. 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 133300 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning ## 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. ### DOCK + Steps From the Ocean! Nestled between the intracoastal waterway and the Atlantic ocean in quaint Wrightsville Beach, is Boater's Haven! Enjoy sunsets over the waterway and sunrises over the Atlantic just steps from your front door on Wrightsville Beach. Conveniently walkable to restaurants, coffee shops, Roberts Grocery, and shopping and situated just a few blocks from Johnny Mercers Pier! Get the best of both worlds when you want to step away and enjoy the quiet of the waterway while still being close to all that Wrightsville Beach has to offer! Our 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home boasts an expansive living area for guests to gather, spacious decks on every level, a fenced yard, and even a beach area along the waterway. We provide a fully equipped kitchen with everything you need for hosting families or larger groups. Guests can enjoy full dock access and access to the boat lift. Linen service is included in the cleaning cost. In addition to sheets, we provide fresh bath towels, bath mats, and beach towels with each stay! Occupancy: Up to 13 Bedding Configuration: 2 King, 2 Queen, 4 Twin (2 Single, 2 Trundle) Parking: Assigned parking for 3 vehicles in paved driveway and garage Pet Policy: Pets are permitted with payment of $100 pet fee (up to 2 dogs under 75 lbs) Check in is at 4 PM and Check out is at 10 AM. We unfortunately cannot offer early check ins or late check outs during the high season but can accommodate luggage drop off while you enjoy the beach! Use of boat lift requires security deposit. \*\*A signed rental agreement is required upon booking. You will be contacted and sent an agreement for e-signature. If the agreement is not signed, Lumina/KPU reserves the right to cancel the booking. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the marina - Near the sea - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Water sports equipment - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 3,300 square feet ## Similar properties ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48930000/48920900/48920859/949424fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gorgeous 6 BR Oceanfront Home w 2 Living Spaces! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 868378 ## About the area Located in Wrightsville Beach, this vacation home is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Aussie Island Surf Shop and South End Surf Shop are also worth visiting. With kayaking, motor boating, and surfing/body boarding nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. 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Airport (ILM) - 20 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Dockside Restaurant & Bar - ‬4 min drive - ‪Jerry Allen's Sports Bar - ‬9 min walk - ‪Tower 7 Baja Mexican Grill - ‬11 min walk - ‪Bluewater Waterfront Grill - ‬3 min drive - ‪Drift Coffee - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is DOCK + Steps From the Ocean! pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at DOCK + Steps From the Ocean!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at DOCK + Steps From the Ocean!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is DOCK + Steps From the Ocean! located? > Situated on the beach, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Wrightsville Beach and Johnnie Mercer's Pier. Aussie Island Surf Shop and Wrightsville SUP are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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