Charming Family Retreat - Sleeps 8 - Close To Beaches, Shopping & Restaurants - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1600 square feet

Welcome home! This enchanting home is just a few mins. from Wrightsville beach, Mayfaire Town Center and UNCW. Located in the highly charming Middle Sound Area, you will find all the amenities of home here as well as plenty of space for up to 8 guests. Featuring an open floor plan, in a relaxing neighborhood, this home will instantly feel like home.

Features:
-Master bedroom with queen size bed, walk in closet, TV and adjoining full bath.
-Second bedroom with queen bed
-Third bedroom with two sets of bunk beds to sleep four
-Giant open great room with a constructed in bar, tons of light and plenty of space
-Cozy living room with a wood burning fire place, flat screen TV, and DVD player with a supply of movies.
-The kitchen is open and well supplied with handsome bespoke cherry/glass cabinets.
-The home also has a enormous laundry room with a new washer and dryer, iron and ironing board as well as tons of storage
-In the back of the home, you will find a sizable patio and adjoining deck with a gas grille, leading to a private, wooded yard with tons of room to run for the kids. (Please note our home was hit hard during hurricane Florence. Many trees fell and had to be removed. The yard is still in the process of being restored).

What is included:
-All linens, towels, beach towels, toilet paper, cleaning supplies
-A Keurig and traditional coffee maker, toaster oven, blender, laundry detergent and fabric softener
-Beach chairs, body boards, cooler and a gas grille

**This home is in a peaceful family neighborhood and is rented for short term vacations. There are NO events allowed and renters must be at least 21 years of age. **

About the Area

Located in Wilmington, this vacation home is in the city center and near the beach. Wrightsville Beach Museum of History and Cape Fear Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include New Hanover County Arboretum and Cape Fear Paddleboarding. Traveling with kids? Consider Aussie Island Surf Shop, 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

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Note from host: $100 pet fee per pet. All pets must be approved.

Our top Wilmington rental home tips:

When to book & When to go:

• Book your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacations during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• To find the best value, try changing your vacation dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer excellent temperatures, , and reduced traffic.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer discounts for veterans. Make sure to check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Booking websites frequently offer renters an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally will cost 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for additional information.
• Many management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area travel guide magazines which often include money-saving offers, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Filter your rental search:

• First, have your family agree to the best dates and a max budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the configuration your group requires.
  Charming Family Retreat - Sleeps 8 - Close To Beaches, Shopping & Restaurants has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is almost always available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, email the property manager before booking the rental. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches.
• If your group is bringing pets, filter your search for a pet-friendly rental. Ask for information on breed, size, and type requirements. Note that some property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.
• If there's an individual Wrightsville Beach destination you are crazy about, keep an eye out for properties that are either nearby, or those that cater to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.

During your stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the directions to your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, elevator or kitchen appliance. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents quite a few problems.
• Keep your rental home locked while you're away! Don't let thieves ruin your trip.
• To make certain damages are not linked to your visit, inspect for any problem areas when you arrive. message the rental manager immediately to record any damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Often, nearby homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can frequently help. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Just prior to departing, take a walk-through to make sure you didn't forget anything. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the rental a final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the manager isn't available, ensure that you take video of the rental to record its condition.
• Leave a review! Property owners rely on excellent reviews to compel new bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your review and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.