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Popular amenities
- Spa pool on site
- Garage parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Barbecue
Explore the area

Wrightsville Beach, NC
- Wrightsville BeachPlace, Wrightsville Beach1 min walk
- Johnnie Mercer's PierPlace, Johnnie Mercer's Pier12 min walk
- Wrightsville SUPPlace, Wrightsville SUP16 min walk
- Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)19 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
King Bedroom 1 - L1
1 King Bed
King Bedroom 2 - L2
1 King Bed
Living Sleeping Combo - L1
2 Double Sofa Beds
Master Bedroom - L2
1 Queen Bed
Queen Bedroom - L2
1 Queen Bed
4 bathrooms
Hall Bath - L1
Master Bath - L2
Shared Bathroom - L1
Shared Bathroom - L2
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Waterfront Retreat close to Beach Access, 2 Boat Slips, Hot Tub & Elevator
Harbor Tide Estate – Luxurious Waterfront Retreat with Dock, Hot Tub & Boat Slips on Big Lollipop Bay in Wrightsville Beach
Step into a world of coastal elegance and waterfront wonder at Harbor Tide Estate, a grand, luxury waterfront home in the heart of Wrightsville Beach. This stunning retreat sleeps up to 12 guests and offers the perfect blend of high-end comfort and outdoor adventure—ideal for families, friends, and group getaways.
**Unauthorized events, parties, or gatherings are strictly prohibited. The property is regularly monitored by owners and management. For event inquiries, please contact our office directly.**
🌊 A Rare Gem on Historic Big Lollipop Bay
Nestled on the shores of Wrightsville Beach’s beloved and historically significant Big Lollipop Bay, Harbor Tide Estate offers front-row access to one of the area’s most iconic waterfront settings. Known for its unique shape and calm tidal waters, Big Lollipop Bay has long been a haven for locals and boaters, making it the perfect spot for paddleboarding, kayaking, and peaceful sunset viewing.
🌿 Lush Grounds & Waterfront Access
From the moment you arrive, you’re welcomed by the scent of blooming jasmine and vibrant roses lining the carefully landscaped property. The setting feels like a private oasis—lush, quiet, and framed by waterfront beauty.
🏠 Property Walkthrough
Ground Level – Gear Up and Gather
• A spacious garage awaits, stocked with everything needed for fun on the water: surfboards, paddleboards, kayaks, beach chairs, and more.
• Keep active with workout equipment available in the garage.
• Enjoy the outdoor shower after a morning surf session.
• Step into the backyard and discover a garden retreat featuring flower beds, a peaceful fountain, and open green space for lounging or lawn games.
• Just beyond, you’ll find the dock with seating and 2 open boat slips (accommodating vessels up to 32 feet)—ideal for boating, crabbing, or simply watching the tide roll in.
• An elevator provides seamless access to all floors, ensuring convenience for guests of all ages.
First Floor – Elegant Coastal Living
• The main living space is drenched in natural light from skylights and sliding glass doors that open to a large waterfront deck.
• Relax in the hot tub with water views, fire up the grill, or gather for meals al fresco with panoramic sunsets as your backdrop.
• Inside, the open-concept layout includes a fully stocked gourmet kitchen, a dining area, and a comfortable living room designed for quality time.
• A king bedroom suite on this level offers plush bedding and a spa-like bathroom.
• An additional seating nook with pull-out sofas adds flexibility for guests.
• Two laundry rooms provide convenience during extended stays.
Second Floor – Elevated Comfort
• Upstairs, you’ll find more spacious bedrooms with access to both front and back upper decks—perfect for morning coffee or stargazing.
• The primary suite includes an en-suite bath, private deck access, and elevator entry, offering comfort and privacy with a view.
✨ Outdoor Features You’ll Love
🌊 Private sound access on Big Lollipop Bay
🛥️ Dock with seating + 2 boat slips (up to 32 ft)
🛁 Hot tub with stunning sound views
🚿 Outdoor shower for sandy feet
🌺 Manicured backyard with fountain and flower beds
🍽️ Grill and dining deck for family meals under the sky
🏄 Steps from beach access—surf, swim, or sunbathe
🚲 Minutes to local shops, restaurants, and the marina
🌅 A Relaxing Waterfront Escape
A camera is mounted under the back porch facing the backyard for guest safety!
Whether you're launching a kayak for sunrise, lounging in the hot tub as the tide shifts, or winding down after a beach day with family and friends, Harbor Tide Estate is a sanctuary of comfort and coastal charm. With its blend of modern luxury and natural beauty—plus its one-of-a-kind location on historic Big Lollipop Bay—this home offers an unforgettable Wrightsville Beach experience.
Managed by Sea Scape Properties, we ensure your vacation is stress-free and filled with comfort and luxury. From seamless booking to exceptional service, our team is dedicated to making your stay unforgettable. With handpicked properties and a focus on providing the ultimate coastal experience, Sea Scape guarantees a getaway you’ll want to repeat. Reserve your stay today and discover the Sea Scape difference!
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.
You must be 25 years or older to rent this property.
All reservations are required to have a signed rental agreement on file that will be emailed to you after booking. Once you've booked your stay, you will have 48 hrs. to complete the rental agreement to confirm your stay. We reserve 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!
Step into a world of coastal elegance and waterfront wonder at Harbor Tide Estate, a grand, luxury waterfront home in the heart of Wrightsville Beach. This stunning retreat sleeps up to 12 guests and offers the perfect blend of high-end comfort and outdoor adventure—ideal for families, friends, and group getaways.
**Unauthorized events, parties, or gatherings are strictly prohibited. The property is regularly monitored by owners and management. For event inquiries, please contact our office directly.**
🌊 A Rare Gem on Historic Big Lollipop Bay
Nestled on the shores of Wrightsville Beach’s beloved and historically significant Big Lollipop Bay, Harbor Tide Estate offers front-row access to one of the area’s most iconic waterfront settings. Known for its unique shape and calm tidal waters, Big Lollipop Bay has long been a haven for locals and boaters, making it the perfect spot for paddleboarding, kayaking, and peaceful sunset viewing.
🌿 Lush Grounds & Waterfront Access
From the moment you arrive, you’re welcomed by the scent of blooming jasmine and vibrant roses lining the carefully landscaped property. The setting feels like a private oasis—lush, quiet, and framed by waterfront beauty.
🏠 Property Walkthrough
Ground Level – Gear Up and Gather
• A spacious garage awaits, stocked with everything needed for fun on the water: surfboards, paddleboards, kayaks, beach chairs, and more.
• Keep active with workout equipment available in the garage.
• Enjoy the outdoor shower after a morning surf session.
• Step into the backyard and discover a garden retreat featuring flower beds, a peaceful fountain, and open green space for lounging or lawn games.
• Just beyond, you’ll find the dock with seating and 2 open boat slips (accommodating vessels up to 32 feet)—ideal for boating, crabbing, or simply watching the tide roll in.
• An elevator provides seamless access to all floors, ensuring convenience for guests of all ages.
First Floor – Elegant Coastal Living
• The main living space is drenched in natural light from skylights and sliding glass doors that open to a large waterfront deck.
• Relax in the hot tub with water views, fire up the grill, or gather for meals al fresco with panoramic sunsets as your backdrop.
• Inside, the open-concept layout includes a fully stocked gourmet kitchen, a dining area, and a comfortable living room designed for quality time.
• A king bedroom suite on this level offers plush bedding and a spa-like bathroom.
• An additional seating nook with pull-out sofas adds flexibility for guests.
• Two laundry rooms provide convenience during extended stays.
Second Floor – Elevated Comfort
• Upstairs, you’ll find more spacious bedrooms with access to both front and back upper decks—perfect for morning coffee or stargazing.
• The primary suite includes an en-suite bath, private deck access, and elevator entry, offering comfort and privacy with a view.
✨ Outdoor Features You’ll Love
🌊 Private sound access on Big Lollipop Bay
🛥️ Dock with seating + 2 boat slips (up to 32 ft)
🛁 Hot tub with stunning sound views
🚿 Outdoor shower for sandy feet
🌺 Manicured backyard with fountain and flower beds
🍽️ Grill and dining deck for family meals under the sky
🏄 Steps from beach access—surf, swim, or sunbathe
🚲 Minutes to local shops, restaurants, and the marina
🌅 A Relaxing Waterfront Escape
A camera is mounted under the back porch facing the backyard for guest safety!
Whether you're launching a kayak for sunrise, lounging in the hot tub as the tide shifts, or winding down after a beach day with family and friends, Harbor Tide Estate is a sanctuary of comfort and coastal charm. With its blend of modern luxury and natural beauty—plus its one-of-a-kind location on historic Big Lollipop Bay—this home offers an unforgettable Wrightsville Beach experience.
Managed by Sea Scape Properties, we ensure your vacation is stress-free and filled with comfort and luxury. From seamless booking to exceptional service, our team is dedicated to making your stay unforgettable. With handpicked properties and a focus on providing the ultimate coastal experience, Sea Scape guarantees a getaway you’ll want to repeat. Reserve your stay today and discover the Sea Scape difference!
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.
You must be 25 years or older to rent this property.
All reservations are required to have a signed rental agreement on file that will be emailed to you after booking. Once you've booked your stay, you will have 48 hrs. to complete the rental agreement to confirm your stay. We reserve 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!
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About the area
Wrightsville Beach
Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in Shell Island, a neighbourhood in Wrightsville Beach. 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. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and snorkelling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and horse riding.

Wrightsville Beach, NC
What's nearby
- Wrightsville Beach - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
- Johnnie Mercer's Pier - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Wrightsville SUP - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- Wrightsville Beach Museum of History - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
- University of North Carolina at Wilmington - 11 min drive - 8.6 km
Getting around
- Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 23 min drive
Restaurants
- Tower 7 Baja Mexican Grill - 2 min drive
- Dockside Restaurant & Bar - 4 min drive
- Platypus & Gnome - 4 min drive
- Bluewater Waterfront Grill - 3 min drive
- Shark Bar And Kitchen - 12 min walk
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