• As low as $149/Night
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 3
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General Features

  • Games
  • 1 bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • 2 total pets
  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Charcoal grill
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Dining table
  • English
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating
  • Hot tub
  • Ice maker
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Kitchen island
  • Living room
  • Microwave
  • Near the beach
  • Onsite parking
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor pool
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Patio
  • Pet friendly
  • Pool toys
  • Refrigerator
  • Safe
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Smart TV
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Soap
  • Sofa bed
  • Spices
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • WiFi available

About this Property

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Cottage

"One Oar Missing" is a, coastal chic designed bungalow set within a handsomely landscaped yard in a private setting with pool,hot tub, and fire pit. 15 mins. from Topsail Beach and downtown. Cottage is 400 sf and features include queen size bed, a huge walk in shower in bathroom, sizable refrigerator, farmhouse sink, enormous patio with sitting area with bistro dining table and gas grille . Pool toys and towels included. We provide fresh flowers and a complimentary bottle of wine for your enjoyment. Celebrating a special occasion? We operate a florist and can provide you with fresh flowers, chocolates and champagne for your appreciated one!

The Porters Neck area of Wilmington (2 miles), features multiple amazing eateries including Kornerstone Bistro, Italian Bistro, Si Senor (fresh Mexican), Cape Fear Seafood, Slice of Life Pizza, Tidewater Oyster Bar, K 38 Baia Grille and others. We are located adjacent to Historic Poplar Grove Plantation which features walking trails and ponds. We are five mins. from Hampstead.

Feel complimentary to bring your best friend Fido to meet and play with our Chocolate Lab, Bailey and our frenchie, Woody. Bailey provides gourmet treats for her guests! Don't worry about bringing coffee. We provide an array of condiments such as sugar, creamer, spices, bottled water and toiletries. Your hosts, Jim and Will anxiously await your visit!


About the Area

Located in Wilmington, this cottage is near the beach. Eagle Point Golf Club and Castle Bay Country Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Mayfaire Town Center and The Cotton Exchange. 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

2 total pets

Getting the best Wilmington rental home experience:

When to reserve a Wrightsville Beach rental & When to go:

  • To get the best value, consider shifting your group's vacation dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer excellent weather, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
  • The sooner you can book a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The best rental homes are reserved early. Booking your vacation property up to 12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental property.
  • Property managers sometimes offer promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Remember to ask your host or property manager if discounts are available for your family.
  • Property managers frequently offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost you 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for specifics.
  • Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area travel guides which include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach area magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

How to choose and book the rightrental home:

  • To start, have your family decide on dates and a maximum budget.
  • Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Coastal Chic Cottage with pool has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
  • Precise information about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, email the property manager before you book the vacation home. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds in living rooms.
  • Are you looking for particular amenities? Most websites include amenity lists and search filters. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find your ideal rental home.
  • Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all required amenities are included before booking
  • If your group is vacationing with pets, you will need a rental that allows animals. Make sure to ask for specifics on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Often, property managers charge additional pet fees.

Considerations for your stay:

  • Get the owner's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your . Put the manager's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
  • Note any damages to the property upon arrival, and immediately contact the property manager. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be very helpful if there is a dispute.
  • Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, elevator or coffee maker. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent lots of issues.
  • Respect the neighborhood. Often, surrounding homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
  • Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
  • Lock your rental while you are away. Protect the owner's property and your things!
  • Re-check the rental property to confirm that you've packed all of your belongings at departure. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
  • Please make sure to walk through the rental one final time and look for any damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager is not available, remember to take pictures of the rental to record its condition.
  • Leave feedback! Hosts rely on excellent reviews to propel new reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your review and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.

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