Pet-Friendly Wilmington Home ~ 5 Mi to Beach! - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Cottage
• Approximately 2200 square feet

Discover where beach breezes meet arts and culture at ‘Cozy Seahawks Coastal Cottage’! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental is the ideal setting for your next trip to Wilmington. Soak in the sun on the shoreline at Wrightsville Beach, or take a 6-mile jaunt to the city’s historic downtown — full of dazzling architecture and attractions like the Wilmington Riverwalk and Bellamy Mansion Museum. When the day is done, comfortable up in the living room and refuel with your favorites on the Intelligent TV.

-- THE PROPERTY --

Beach Gear | Family Friendly | Free WiFi

Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Twin/Full Bunk Bed | Bedroom 4: Queen Sleeper Couch | Additional Sleeping: 3 Cribs, Pack ‘n Play

INDOOR LIVING: 5 Intelligent TVs, piano & guitar, new beds in bedrooms, dining table, ceiling fans
OUTDOOR LIVING: Fire pit, gas grille (propane included), 2 beach chairs & umbrellas, beach towels, wheeled cooler, inflatable toddler pool, outdoor dining area
KITCHEN: Stove/oven, microwave, refrigerator, blender, coffee maker, slow cooker, toaster, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, dishwasher, ice maker, spices
GENERAL: Central air conditioning, washer/dryer, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, high chair, booster seat, 4 irons/boards, trash bags/paper towels
FAQ: Stairs required for access, single-story home, pet fee (paid pre-trip), fireplace (decorative only)
PARKING: Driveway/yard (6 cars)

-- THE LOCATION --

OUTDOOR REC: Bluethenthal Wildflower Preserve (0.7 miles), Long Leaf Nature Trail (2 miles), Piney Ridge Nature Preserve (3 miles), Greenfield Park (5 miles)
LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS: University of North Carolina Wilmington (0.7 miles), Bellamy Mansion Museum (5 miles), Wilmington Riverwalk (5 miles), One Tree Hill: TRIC (5 miles), Battleship North Carolina (7 miles)
ON THE COAST: Wrightsville Beach (5 miles), Johnnie Mercers Fishing Pier (6 miles), Carolina Beach Boardwalk (14 miles), Fort Fisher State Historic Site (19 miles)
AIRPORT: Wilmington International Airport (7 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it painless to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome--because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ costs & taxes)
- No events, events, or huge gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional costs and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: There are 6 steps up to the front door, back door, and side door
- NOTE: The fireplace is not available for guest use

About the Area

This cottage is located in Wilmington. 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.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the optimal Wrightsville Beach rental experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• Summer months are high season in Wilmington. Booking your vacation home in Fall or Spring is our favorite way to save money on your rental home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of suitable properties. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The earlier you can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best properties are booked early. Reserving your vacation property up to 12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental property.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host whether your group qualifies for a special rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer customers an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Many rental management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area travel guide magazines which will include money-saving deals, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Make a plan and choose the perfectrental:

• Choose a group leader, select your dates, and choose a budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration you need. Pet-Friendly Wilmington Home ~ 5 Mi to Beach! has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts is generally available on booking pages. If not, contact the property owner before you book the home. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds and bunks. You will need to establish what is best for your vacation group.
• Are you visiting for a specific event or attraction? Use a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. .
• If your group is vacationing with pets, filter your search for a pet-friendly vacation rental. Ask for specifics on breed, size, and type restrictions. Be aware that some hosts charge pet deposits and fees.

More considerations:

• Take a copy of the property manager's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental. Put the host's information in your smartphone.
• Make a record of any issues with the property upon arrival, and immediately contact the property manager. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are helpful if a dispute is filed.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, intercom or kitchen appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent lots of concerns.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome vacationers bothering your peaceful home life. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and scenic spots you would have not otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can usually help. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Lock your vacation home while you're away. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• Just prior to departing, take a final walk-through to make sure you did not leave anything behind. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did you have a terrific time? Many rental websites make it easy for guests to provide comments. If your rental property and/or host was terrific, they would love to hear about it. If anything was imperfect and they failed to fix it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.