Cotton's Cottage - Bullard Realty - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Cottage

Cotton's Cottage-Bullard Realty
SPRING SPECIAL!!  Book 3 + nights in April & May until May 24th and get 15% off.
3 bedroom/2 bath
2nd Row, Great Ocean vistas! This adorable bungalow is centrally located in Carolina Beach just across the street from a wide beach access and the very trendy Tiki Hut adjacent to the oceanfront restaurant, Ocean Grille. Within simple walking distance to multiple eateries and n1/2 mile from the boardwalk, downtown and lake. This home has many amenities and is very attractively furnished. Downstairs are 2 bedrooms, with a Queen & a Double, crib & a full bath. Upstairs is a bedroom with 2 Doubles & a full bath, reading nook and a nice ocean view. Wifi and cable TV are furnished. . All bedrooms have a TV & living area has a 32" flat screen. Laundry room & gas grille are located on ground floor. Come and relax on the cavernous deck and catch the ocean breezes! Your dog is welcome also. PLEASE CLEAN UP AFTER YOUR PET AND PLEASE CLEAN THE GRILL AFTER USE. LINEN (TOWELS TOO) ARE PROVIDED WITH RENTAL.
Owner has modest 1 bedroom apt. downstairs with separate entrance that she uses sometimes.
Max Occupancy: 8 Guests must be 25 years or older or accompanied by a parent for duration of stay
Non Smoking: Smoking outside only and DO NOT LITTER THE YARD WITH BUTTS.
Pet Friendly: Dogs (only)
We require a 2 nighttime rental, 3 nights for Holidays and Sat-Sat in peak.

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this cottage is in the city center and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Kure Beach, while Carolina Beach Boardwalk and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are popular area attractions. Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and Tregembo Animal Park are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking/biking trails nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Note from host: Lighthouse Living is NOT pet friendly

Tricks and tips to get the best Carolina Beach rental experience:

Find your perfect rental home:

• Summer time is high season in the Wrightsville Beach area. To find the most suitable vacation home within your budget, we strongly suggest booking in the Spring or Fall. You'll benefit from lower rates, better selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of large crowds at Wrightsville Beach restaurants, tours, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter 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 your favorite beach.
• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacation rentals during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host if your group qualifies for a discount.
• Property managers often offer guests an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Find a copy of your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, travel guides have offers and deals for nearby tours, shops, and attractions.

Selecting the perfect vacation home in Carolina Beach:

• Choose a group leader, select your dates, and choose a max budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your family requires. Cotton's Cottage - Bullard Realty has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach vacation rental search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is regularly accessible online. If you don't see them listed, call the property manager before you reserve your home. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Visiting for a specific attraction? Try a map search to locate nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you'll need to book a property that allows animals. Ask for details on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Be aware that some property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.

More considerations for your visit:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the directions to your smartphone.
• Make a record of any damages to the property during check in, and immediately e-mail them to the owner. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that are beneficial if damages are assessed.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, A/V setup or washer/dryer. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief call prevents quite a few concerns.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable vacationers bothering your peace and quiet. Practice the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and scenic spots you would've not otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Lock your rental while you're out. Keep your property safe!
• Double-check every room of the vacation property to make sure that you've packed all personal items at check-out. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on good ratings to inspire future reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.