Lovely Beach Cottage - Vacation rental home in Wrightsville Beach, NC

About this Property

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

Delightful Beach Cottage at family-friendly Wrightsville Beach, NC (Wilmington, NC), 2 bedrooms + one bedroom downstairs separate from the upstairs, 1 bath + half-bath with downstairs bedroom, outside shower, front porch with swing & rocking chairs for reading, dozing, chatting, happy hour, people watching. Cottage sleeps 6. Located in the heart of the island just off Lumina Ave by the Little Chapel on the Boardwalk. We are 2 mins. from the waterway and 3 mins. from Oxford Street beach, walking of course. 8 blocks from Roberts Market, Tower 7, The Trolley Stop, and Kohl's Frozen Custard. Farmer's Mkt every Mon morning. Activities at the Wrightsville Recreation Center. Oxford is a peaceful street of nearly year round neighbors. No by the nighttime availability, only by the week or month availability. We offer our bungalow for family vacations or business travel. No renting for high school/college spring breaks, sorority or fraternity events, church groups, bridal/wedding events. Must be 25 and older. Thank You!

About the Area

Located in Wrightsville Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Battleship North Carolina, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Trask Coliseum or Legion Stadium. 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 recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the perfect Wrightsville Beach vacation property experience:

Getting the most from your budget:

• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The sooner your group can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are reserved very early. Reserving your rental home up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and book your rental home.
• June, July, and August are high season in the Wrightsville Beach area. Booking your vacation rental in Fall or Spring months is a great way to save on your rental home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable properties. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the high season.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property management companies typically offer customers an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local Wrightsville Beach area magazine upon arrival. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local articles, visitor guides have deals for nearby accommodations and attractions.

Choosing the best rental:

• Select a group lead, select your vacation dates, and select a max budget.
• Note the number beds and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. Lovely Beach Cottage has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach vacation rental search.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often available on booking pages. If they are not listed, call the property manager before you reserve your rental. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to establish what bed configuration is optimal for your vacation.
• Are you bringing the family pet? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your agreement! Extra fees or might be applied to your invoice.
• Are you visiting for a single event? If so, use a map search to locate nearby rentals.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.

More tips for your visit:

• Take a copy of the property manager's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental home. Put the host's information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, A/V setup or thermostat. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent a lot of problems.
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your things!) by locking the rental when you are gone, just like you would back home.
• Record any damages to the rental at check in, and immediately contact the owner. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are valuable if a dispute is filed.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. You will magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often an excellent source for finding the best local beaches.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors 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 bird watching?
• Double-check every room of the vacation property to confirm that you've packed everything on check-out day. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the rental a final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We recommend inspecting the property with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager isn't available, take photos of the rental to record its condition.
• Did your group have a fantastic time? Most rental managers make it easy for vacationers to provide comments. If your rental property and/or property management company was fantastic, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was defective and they failed to correct it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.