Paradise between ocean and sound – A Writer’s Reef provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms2 bathrooms66 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Parking available
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About this property
Paradise between ocean and sound – A Writer’s Reef
Welcome to A Writer’s Reef – Tucked between the Atlantic and the sound, this charming 2BR/2BA beach escape blends coastal serenity with thoughtful design. Featuring ocean and sound view balconies, a shaded carport lounge, and private beach access just steps away, it’s the perfect spot to unwind. Inside, enjoy a full kitchen, smart TVs, board games, and sleeping space for up to five. Whether you're writing, reading, or relaxing, your story begins here!
About the Property:
* A coastal paradise awaits you, the ultimate gem for your beach escape! * 2 beds/2 baths; no elevator access and full flight of stairs to reach the property's 1st floor. * Sleeps up to 5 guests, ideal for small families or couples retreat! * Contactless self check-in!
Outdoor Highlights:
* Secluded and quiet location while conveniently located near the Seaview Pier and easy beach access * 1 ocean-facing balcony, 1 sound facing balcony. * Sunrise and sunset views on the balconies * Perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or a glass of wine in the evening. * Carport area is set up for enjoying the cool ocean breeze in the shade!
Inside Comforts:
* Well-equipped kitchen; formal dining area * Washer and dryer for your convenience * 2 full bathrooms * Exceptional seating from the living room to the balconies. * Board games for inside entertainment * Smart TVs throughout the home
Sleeping Arrangements:
* Smart TV, streaming services, and ample storage in both bedrooms * Queen size master bedroom on main floor with sound-side balcony access and bunk style twin mattress * King size bedroom on top floor (loft)
Beach Access and Amenities!
* Beach access directly available within the community, 40 yards away! * Private beach access for only those staying within the community * 4 beach chairs and a beach wagon are provided for guests to use throughout their stay
What to Bring:
* Beach towels, toys and supplies * Streaming logins for Smart TVs * Toiletries, extra paper goods, laundry pods for extra laundry use if desired
Linens and Paper Goods:
* Linens are provided in the cleaning fee and beds are made prior to your arrival * "Kitchen pack" with sponge and dish towel included. * Enough paper towels and toilet paper to get your group started.
Kitchen Items Provided:
* Toaster, regular coffee pot, blender, utensils, pots/pans, and more!
Recommendations for an Easy Stay:
* Grand Rentals NC: They provide all your beach and bike rental needs! * Food Lion Online Grocery Ordering: Conveniently schedule delivery via "Food Lion To Go" at the Sneads Ferry location for a well-stocked kitchen upon check-in. * Topsail Island Bellhop Boys: Schedule in advance for effortless check-in/out - they'll unload all your luggage for a stress-free start and finish to your stay.
Notes on Pets and Parking:
* No pets or animals allowed for guests, homeowners may have pets in the community * Parking for 2 vehicles
Early check-ins/Late check-outs:Early check-ins and late check-outs may be available for an additional fee of $50, subject to availability. If you're interested, feel free to reach out, and we’ll let you know if it’s possible for your dates.
*Please read through "additional house rules" prior to booking*
- $300 refundable security deposit required for each reservation
-This property is managed by Paragon Vacations LLC.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Car recommended
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near the bay
Near the ocean
Things to do
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Wildlife walks 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)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Guests are required to sign our Renter Agreement in addition to the VRBO agreement.
Primary renter must be above the age of 25 and be present on site for the duration of the stay
Guests are required to provide refundable security deposit 2 days prior to beginning stay and released 7 days post stay.
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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 first aid kit
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
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
We should mention
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
About the neighborhood
Located in North Topsail Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. North Shore Golf Course and Sneads Ferry Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Holly Shelter Game Land and North Topsail Beach. Ohana Paddle Sports and Thomas Tackle and Seafood are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking, motor boating and surfing/body boarding adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Sneads Ferry travel guide