About this Property

Sleeps 8
3 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Private vacation home
Approximately 1250 square feet

Free Bikes!!!Just a 5 min. walk to the beach and simple bicycle ride to local eateries and mini golf. This home has beach bicycles, beach wagon, towels, a cooler, and beach chairs. Decks off each bedroom, outdoor shower, hammock, outdoor seating , grille, 75 inch TV in living room, TV's in every bedroom, games, coffee bar, selection of teas, in home washer and dryer, bidet, outfitted kitchen, very comfortable beds, linens, and essentials. Games for kids, Toys for Kids and a outstanding family vibe. You will adore your stay at Dogwood Cottage! South Port is just 10 mins. away and has amazing shopping , great food, and sight seeing! Wilmington is just a 45 min. drive and has excellent shopping, sightseeing! Take a river boat tour, historic trolley tour, or walking tour. Appreciate all that Oak Island has to offer!

About the Area

Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island, is home to this vacation home. Oak Island Golf Club and Founders Club at St. James Plantation are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Traveling with kids? Consider North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Magic Mountain Fun Park. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tricks and tips to get the perfect Wilmington, NC rental home experience:

Money saving strategies:

In the Wilmington, NC area, The earlier you can book a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The best properties are reserved very early. Booking your vacation property 6-12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your rental home.
To book the most suitable vacation home within your budget, we suggest reserving in Fall or Spring months. You'll enjoy lower rental rates, greater selection, beautiful weather and the absence of large crowds at your favorite Wilmington, NC restaurants and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the high season.
Some hosts and property managers offer discounts or promotional rates for veterans. Make sure to check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your group.
Property management companies often offer customers an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost you 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for more information.
Often, rental management companies supply Wilmington, NC area travel guides which will include money-saving offers, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Filter your rental search:

Choose a designated group leader, select your trip dates, and choose a maximum budget.
Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration you need. Walk to the beach, Free Bikes! Bike to OKI Pier, Golf, or local eats! has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed types is commonly available on booking pages. Otherwise, call the property management company before reserving the home. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds and bunks. You'll need to establish what configuration is optimal for your vacation family.
Traveling with pets? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional fees or applied to your contract.
Are you looking for specific amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters with amenity lists. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

More tips for your visit:

Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Save the instructions to your smartphone, and take a printed copy.
Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, intercom or kitchen appliance. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief call prevents a lot of issues.
Ensure you protect the owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up while you are out, just like you would back home.
To make certain that no damages are attributed to your family's visit, note any problem areas upon check in. Make contact with the host right away to report any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be very helpful.
Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are usually an incredible resource to find the best local beaches and restaurants.
Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can often help. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
Re-check every room of the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all belongings at departure. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
Go through the rental one final time and scan for any damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the property manager is not available, take pictures of the rental to record its condition.
Did your family have a excellent time? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for guests to provide feedback. If your property and/or property manager was fantastic, they would love to hear it. If anything was out of order and they failed to address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.