Comfy bungalow - HEATED POOL!! pets ok - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 5
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1000 square feet

Kenwood Cottage is right near Princess Place Drive on a peaceful street of sidewalks, kids, dogs, neighbors. You can rest on the porch swing and say hi! There are two bedrooms - one Queen and one Double - as well as two baths - one just a bathtub - the other a walk-in shower. Gas logs work and will keep you comfortable this winter.... The saltwater pool will keep you cool come summer and is heated for striking fall and spring swim days. The yard is entirely fenced. We have basic cable and wifi. Downtown is 5 mins. by car, we are very near the studio, and 15 mins. away from Wrightsville Beach. Family Animals and extended stays are considered.

About the Area

Located in Wilmington, this vacation home is in the city center. Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Carolina Heights and Cape Fear Museum. Children's Museum of Wilmington and Wilmington Railroad Museum are also worth visiting. 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

Know Before you Go

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

3 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Tricks and tips for getting the perfect Wilmington vacation rental experience:

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

• The earlier your group can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The best properties are reserved very early. Booking your rental property six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• Summer months are high season in Wilmington. Booking your Wrightsville Beach vacation rental in Fall or Spring months is one of our best tips for saving money on your vacation home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of desirable homes. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer their guests an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, travel guides contain deals for local accommodations, tours and attractions.

Selecting the perfect vacation home in the Wrightsville Beach area:

• Select vacation dates and max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. Comfy bungalow - HEATED POOL!! pets ok has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is regularly available on booking pages. If they are not listed, reach out to the host before you book your rental. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to determine which bed configuration is right for your trip.
• Some rental properties allow pets, and some don't. Acceptable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask your host about pet restrictions before booking.
• Visiting for a single attraction? If so, use a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .

Considerations for your stay:

• Be sure you get the property manager's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your . Put the host's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, A/V setup or thermostat. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents many concerns.
• Protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by locking and securing the home while you are out, just like you would at home.
• Note any damages to the rental during check in, and immediately e-mail them to the host. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are beneficial if a dispute arises.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay more pleasurable. You will increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be an excellent source for finding the best local spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can frequently help. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• On check-out day, take a walk-through to make sure you did not leave anything behind. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the rental a final time and keep an eye out for damage. We advise walking through with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the property manager is not available, remember to take video and pictures of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent ratings to drive new reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.