About this Property

Sleeps 12
5 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Private vacation home
Approximately 1621 square feet

Welcome to the Cottage by the Beach in Wilmington, where the enchanting melodies of the waves beckon you to our striking 4-bedroom bungalow. Located on a sprawling half-acre lot surrounded by lush trees, this inviting hideaway is designed to accommodate up to 12 guests, making it ideal for sizable families seeking a memorable vacation.

Key Features:
4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 12
Totally Equipped Kitchen
Tranquil Wooded Setting
Covered Porch with Cozy Patio Furnishings
Pet-Friendly (up to 2 with a fee)
Keyless Entry for Convenience and Security

Location:
Located just 15-17 mins. from the Wrightsville Beach, Wilmington and a short 20-min. drive from Downtown Wilmington, our bungalow offers the ideal blend of oceanside serenity and city excitement. Immerse yourself in the vibrant coastal appeal of this town, boasting countless attractions and local hotspots. Revel in the tranquility of our peaceful neighborhood while still being conveniently close to the town's bustling center.

Outdoor Bliss:
Our bungalow is more than just a place to stay; it's a haven of outdoor bliss. Step onto the covered porch, where comfortable patio furnishings invites you to relax in the fresh sea breeze. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or appreciating a leisurely evening, the relaxing ambiance of our outdoor space is sure to enhance your stay.

Pet-Friendly Heaven:
We understand that family pets are part of the family, and that's why we welcome them with open arms. Explore the close by wooded areas with your furry friend or simply relax together on the porch—our bungalow is a pet-friendly heaven.

Proximity to Marinas and Private Beach:
For those seeking a touch of luxury, our getaway is conveniently close to local marinas and a private beach. Whether you're a boating enthusiast or simply want to bask in the exclusivity of a private shoreline, our bungalow provides a opulent escape.

Your Coastal Escape Awaits:
Escape to our extravagant getaway, where the relaxing sounds of the sea meet the comfort of home. With a completely equipped kitchen, roomy accommodations, and proximity to both the beach and city, our bungalow is your key to a memorable coastal vacation. Book now and make your Wilmington hideaway really memorable!

1-min drive to Pages Creek Preserve
9-min drive to Ogden Park
10-min drive to Flip and Fly Trampoline Park
15-min drive to Wrightsville Beach
16-min drive to Jungle Rapids Water Park
20-min drive to Downtown Wilmington
23-min drive to Cape Fear Riverwalk and Eateries
23-min drive to Battleship North Carolina.

4-min drive to Publix
10-min drive to Walmart
10-min drive to Mayfaire Shopping Center

No Extra Guest Accepted
No Events and Parties Accepted
No Smoking Accepted

About the Area

Located in Wilmington, this vacation home is near the beach. Bellamy Mansion Museum and Burgwin-Wright House are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include New Hanover County Arboretum and Cape Fear Paddleboarding. Aussie Island Surf Shop and Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Jet skiing, scuba diving and snorkeling adventures can be found near the property.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Note from host: Max of 2 pets allowed

How to book the best vacation home experience:

When to book & When to go:

Reserving a rental home in Spring or Fall is our favorite way to save money on your vacation home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of desirable homes. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
In the Wilmington, NC area, The sooner your group can book a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The best vacation rentals are reserved very early. Booking your rental home six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and book your rental.
Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host whether your family qualifies for a price reduction.
Management companies and individual rental owners often offer customers an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
Many rental management companies supply Wilmington, NC area visitor guide magazines which often include coupons, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Filter your rental search:

Choose your dates and budget.
Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Cottage by the Beach: Best Suited for Large Groups has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is commonly accessible on booking pages. If they are not listed, call the property manager before you book the rental. Note that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms.
If there's a particular Wilmington, NC attraction you are enamored with, keep an eye out for rentals that are either near by, or those that cater to your needs.
Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental.
Some rental properties allow pets, but others don't. Acceptable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask the owner about pets before booking.

Tips for your stay:

Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Save the directions to your phone, and take a printed copy.
Document any issues with the rental upon arrival, and immediately e-mail them to the owner. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are valuable if damages are assessed.
Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, intercom or washer/dryer. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent a lot of issues.
Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are a great resource to find the best local attractions.
Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
Protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking and securing the home when you are away, just like you would back home.
Double-check every room of the rental property to make sure that you've packed all of your belongings at departure. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
Inspect the property a final time and look for damage. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the property manager isn't available, take photographs of the rental to record its condition.
Leave feedback! Hosts rely on excellent feedback to stimulate future reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your feedback find their best rental home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.