Stunning sound-front home w boat slip and hot tub! - Vacation rental home in Wrightsville Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 16
• 6 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Come discover, play, and see what adventures await at "Hooks Cottage". This pet friendly 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom single family home has breath taking vistas of the Intracoastal Waterway. Handsomely modernized with a private in-home elevator, dock complete with a gazebo, boat slip, fenced in yard, hot tub, and spectacular vistas – this home has it all! Located one block away from the Johnnie Mercers Pier and the heart of Wrightsville Beach, the central location of Hooks Cottage is sure to become your family’s new favorite!

The first level living area features a well-appointed kitchen and dining area. There is a huge pantry for storage and two sliding doors lead to the screened deck so that you can appreciate outdoor dining with sunset vistas. Just down the hall you will find the washer and dryer in the closet. To the right you will find the Primary bedroom which is furnished with a Queen bed and includes a private bathroom. The primary bathroom includes a soaker tub, walk in shower, and dual sinks. Across the hall there is a guest bedroom that offers a comfortable Queen bed and has a private bathroom. Appreciate the charming sunsets and hours of people watching on the street side deck that overlooks the famed Loop! Kick back with your favorite drink and soak it in.

The top floor of this outstanding home features an open family room and sound front deck. Gather in the evenings and snuggle up on the couch or watch the sun fade away on the deck. The top living level of “Hooks Cottage” has three queen bedrooms, and each bedroom has access to a connecting bathroom. There is also another area with constructed-in bunk beds that the kids will adore! Located behind pocket doors, the bunk room includes a series of ladders and thoughtful nighttime lights that make a ideal setting for young family members to savor. There is a second washer/dryer and a beverage refrigerator off the upstairs living room for added convenience. Whether you are looking for a peaceful evening indoors with your favorite movie or wanting to sip wine to the evening sunset, this area is ideal home for your family.

Take a calming soak in the soft hottub brand hot tub that is in the fenced backyard or get out on the water by launching a kayak or paddle board. Boaters will appreciate the convenience of having their own dock and the ease of heading out to the Intracoastal Waterway from their backyard! Spend hot summer days in the shaded dock gazebo while the little ones play in the sandy beach that emerges as low tide. Explore the island by taking the walking loop just outside the front door. You will certainly create lasting memories here at "Hooks Cottage".

Occupancy: 16.
Stay Requirements: Saturday to Saturday rental in summer. Minimum of 3-nighttime stay in other seasons.
Linens Configuration: 5 Queen, 3 Bunk (Twin/Twin).
Parking: Assigned parking on site for 3 cars.
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome with a nonrefundable fee that is charged per pet. min. of 2 dogs per reservation.
Prohibited: Smoking, RV’s, Mail and Packages are not able to be sent to the rental.
Featured Conveniences: Garage, Enclosed Outdoor Shower, Elevator, Boat Slip, Beach Equipment, Sound Front, Hot Tub.
Property Security: For the security of our guests and the safety of our home, we have exterior security cameras located on the front door (doorbell camera) and upstairs exterior facing the dock and cove.

Bryant Real Estate, established in 1952, is a professionally operated firm that is licensed in North Carolina and hired by the property owner to manage “W414 – Hooks Cottage” as a vacation rental.

About the Area

Located in Wrightsville Beach, this vacation home is by the sea. Wrightsville Beach and Halyburton Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Aussie Island Surf Shop and Cape Fear Paddleboarding. South End Surf Shop and New Hanover County Arboretum are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, snorkeling, and water tubing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tips and Tricks for getting the best Wrightsville Beach rental home experience:

Finding your perfect vacation home:

• The earlier you can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation homes are reserved very early. Booking your rental property up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and book your rental property.
• Summer months are high season in Wrightsville Beach. To get the best value, consider shifting your family's Wilmington, NC vacation week to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer warmer weather, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host whether your family qualifies for a special rate.
• Booking websites usually offer their guests an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally costs between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Many management companies supply Wilmington, NC area visitors guide magazines which often include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Filter your search:

• Start by selecting your trip dates and a spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. Stunning sound-front home w boat slip and hot tub! has 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, reach out to the host before you book the home. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Some rental properties allow pets, and some don't. Acceptable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the host about allowable breeds and types before booking.
• If there's a specific Wilmington, NC destination you are crazy about, browse rentals that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. .

Advice for your stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and save the directions to your phone.
• Property managers are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Protect the owner (and your stuff!) by locking and securing the home when you are gone, just like you would at home.
• To ensure that no damages are attributed to your stay, make note of any problem areas during check in. Make contact with the host right away to record any issues. If there is a dispute, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud vacationers bothering your quiet neighborhood. Use the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and attractions you would've never otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• At departure, complete a walk-through to make sure you have not leave anything behind. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property managers rely on excellent ratings to inspire new reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will be thankful you shared your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.