Wilmington Surf Cottage - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Escape to our appealing 3-bedroom vacation home in Wilmington, North Carolina. Located just an 11-min. walk from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, you'll be close to the action yet surrounded by tranquility. Spend your days exploring the vibrant Mayfaire Town Center, just a 9-min. drive away, or strolling along the photogenic Riverwalk, also just 9 mins. from your door.

Back at the property, you'll find all the amenities of home and more. Prepare delectable meals in the completely supplied kitchen, equipped with a stove, oven, refrigerator, grille, microwave, coffee maker, and more. Appreciate your culinary creations at the kitchen island or out on the patio by the fire pit. When it's time to relax, comfortable up on the intelligent TV or challenge your family to a game in the dedicated game room. And with complimentary WiFi, a washing machine and dryer, and air conditioning and heating, you'll have all the essentials for a calming stay. Whether you're seeking a calming getaway or an adventure-filled hideaway, our Wilmington vacation home has everything you need for an memorable experience.

About the Area

Located on a river, this vacation home is in Winter Park, a neighborhood in Wilmington. Cameron Art Museum and Cape Fear Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Bellamy Mansion Museum and Legion Stadium. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Trask Coliseum or Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

How to book the best Wilmington, NC vacation home experience:

When to reserve a Wilmington, NC rental & When to go:

• The sooner you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental properties are booked very early. Reserving your rental property up to 12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental property.
• Summer is the most expensive season in Wilmington. Book your Wilmington, NC vacation in the Fall or Spring to enjoy gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Property management companies sometimes offer rate reductions for veterans. Check with your property manager to see if discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer guests an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally will cost between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Look for your local Wilmington, NC area magazine upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great information, visitor guides have deals for local tours, shops, and attractions.

How to choose and book a perfect Wilmington, NC rental:

• Start by having your group select the best dates and a spending budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Wilmington Surf Cottage has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts is generally available on booking pages. If not, reach out to the property manager before you reserve the property. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds. You'll need to establish what configuration is optimal for your vacation.
• Do your family pets travel with you? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement! Extra fees or costs could be applied to your invoice.
• Does your family require special amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters for amenities. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before reserving a rental

Advice for a great stay:

• Get the property manager's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your rental property.
• Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental property while you are gone! Don't let crooks spoil your holiday.
• During check-in, record any damages to the property and immediately contact the owner. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually an incredible source for finding the best local scenic spots.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the property to confirm you've collected all of your things. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property managers rely on excellent feedback to drive more bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will will be grateful for your review and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.