NEW! Color My Cottage has it all! Inside, outside and location! - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 7
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1650 square feet

Our newly remodeled brick ranch offers three nice sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms will give you room to spread out and relax while appreciating all Wilmington has to offer. We have beaches, downtown with tons to see and great dining choices and our home will give you a nice place to relax and relax.
Appreciate the entire home located in the center of Wilmington in a rather neighborhood on a half acre lot. Eateries, shopping, and grocery stores are all within 2 miles. If your plans are a trip to the beach, Wrightsville Beach is only 6 miles away, Carolina Beach is 12.6 miles away or a walk downtown is 4.5 miles away. A short 2 miles if you plan to visit UNCW.
Color My Cottage is decorated in shades of blue and offers plenty of room for your entire group to have ample seating. The living area has a 65 inch Intelligent TV, a game table with seating for two and The Book Nook for those who appreciate a good book.
You can read or chat in the sunken sunroom that has plenty of windows overlooking the private backyard.
The enormous kitchen includes a locally made farm table with seating for six, a peninsula with three barstool seating and a “Coffee till Cocktail” bar to start your morning off right. A coffee maker with plenty of coffee cups, coffee filters, Splenda, and sugar are all included. To start your evening we have supplied a margarita machine for your use. Margarita bar ware and salt are outfitted for you to savor.
The kitchen is huge enough for multiple cooks and is entirely equipped. We have supplied indoor and outdoor dinnerware. The outdoor dinnerware is nonbreakable. Outdoor dining includes a picnic table, charcoal grille, or enjoy sitting around the fire pit and indulging in s’mores. A Hershey S’more kit includes everything you need. We also include the wood for the fire pit. Outside there is cushioned patio furnishings on the patio, and a cornhole game for all to take part in.
The backyard is the most unique part of the property with the sizable live oak tree that offers a canopy of shade. It’s definitely elegant.
When it’s time to retire for the nighttime we have a master bedroom with a king sized bed, full bath, and a Intelligent TV. The second bedroom has a queen sized bed, and a Cordaroy chair that can be made into a full sized bed if you need the additional bed. Extra linens, linens and pillows are supplied. The third bedroom has a queen sized bed, modest dresser, desk and chair if you need a workspace. At the desk have a phone charging station with ports for any cell phone. If you forget your charger we’ve got you covered. All bedrooms have hand painted dressers and nightstands. We have supplied a basket of sample toiletries just in case you forget something.
Our fenced in private backyard backs up to a walking trail for walking or cycling. If you are coming to enjoy kayaking or canoeing and need a place to store your kayaks, we have racks at the back of the yard for storage when not on the water.
Our home is pet friendly for one to two dogs under 20 pounds. A $50.00 pet fee will apply for both dogs for the entire stay. Dog bowls, and waste bags will be included. It is your responsibility to pick up after your pet. A discount is given for a 7 nighttime stay and a month stay.
Savor everything Wilmington has to offer in our rather home close to it all.

About the Area

Located in Wilmington, this vacation home is in the city center and on a river. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park, or check out an event or a game at Trask Coliseum. 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

Pet Policy

2 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Finding the best rental home experience:

Sticking to your spending plan:

• Booking your Wrightsville Beach vacation rental in the Spring or Fall is one of our best tips for saving money on your rental home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable homes. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• The earlier your group can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental homes are booked very early. Booking your rental home up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and book your rental.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host whether your family qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property management companies typically offer customers an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitor guides have deals for nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• To start, have your group agree to a vacation week and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration your family requires. NEW! Color My Cottage has it all! Inside, outside and location! 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 sizes & counts is regularly accessible on booking websites. If not, email the property management company before reserving the property. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Visiting for a specific attraction? Try a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all required amenities are included before reserving a rental
• Some rentals allow pets, but some don't. Allowable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask the host about your furry family members before booking.

During your stay:

• Be sure you get the property manager's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental home. We recommend storing the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
• To ensure that no damages are linked to your family's visit, record any problem areas upon check in. text the property manager immediately to relay any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, television set or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent quite a few concerns.
• Respect the neighborhood. Frequently, adjacent homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can usually help. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Lock your rental home while you are out and about. Protect your property!
• Just before checking out, complete a final walk-through to make sure you haven't forget anything. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Walk through the rental a final time and scan for damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the manager isn't available, remember to take photos and video of the property to record its condition.
• Leave a review! Hosts rely on excellent reviews to propel more reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.