Cape Fear Coastal Hide-A-Way - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1680 square feet

Book Your Stay for Fall and the upcoming holidays and savor the pristine weather and appeal of the Cape Fear Coast! A ideal location just mins. to Carolina Beach, Wrightsville Beaches, and if you're into kayaking or SUP explorations, you'll appreciate Masonboro Island—the biggest undisturbed barrier islands in NC. And of course historic downtown Wilmington is a must. A great home base to connect to everything our coastal town has to offer. So many great eateries and brewery's close by. Come experience why our guest have appreciated staying at our bungalow!
Located on one of the coolest private roads in the area! A natural haven by the intracoastal waterway in coastal Wilmington NC. The beautiful 1,680 sq. ft. home is an authentic coastal bungalow located on 1 acre surrounded by gorgeous great oaks. The entire home is yours for a memorable vacation stay.
The Space:
Classic Coastal Cottage. Crisp and clean, charmingly decorated throughout with a laid back surf vibe. The ambiance is bright and cheerful with tons of natural light!
Unwind on the front porch and take in the sounds of the generous nature, and when the wind is easterly, you'll hear the ocean waves. Upon entering the home, you'll find the living room to be cavernous and comfortable. You'll appreciate watching your favorite series on the 65” Roku TV. On cooler nights, switch on the fireplace electric potbelly heater and enjoy the warm glow of the flames. The dining room is furnished with rustic antiques, restored to go with the ambience of the bungalow. The kitchen is completely equipped and comes with complimentary coffee and water dispenser. The upsized master bedroom has a handsome king size bed (our guest have made a point to tell us how comfortable the bed is), with appreciate seat couch (with pullout bed), and TV. The 2nd bedroom has a queen size bed that looks out to the front lawn and is uniquely decorated. One full bathroom with shower/tube and half bathroom. Patio/laundry room: washer and dryer, and plenty of storage space. For the beach goers, we provide beach towels, 4 chairs, cooler, body board, and assorted beach toys.
Covered back porch has a gas grille, table and chairs and looks out into a sizable picket fenced in private back yard.
Located 15 min. drive to Carolina Beach, 20 min. to Wrightsville Beach, and 18 min. to historic downtown Wilmington. If you are bringing your boat, kayak or SUP we are just 6 min. to a public boat ramp.
Resource connections to island adventures: Fishing guides, kayak excursions, surfing lessons, etc.

NOTE: The community dock is off limits to our guest and is monitored by security cameras. If you are bringing your pet, please make sure you check them in under reservations. We ask that you keep your family pets off the couches and beds.

About the Area

Located in Wilmington, this vacation home is in a rural area. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Wrightsville Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Legion Stadium or 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

1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Strategies for getting the best Wrightsville Beach rental experience:

Finding your best deal:

• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The earlier you can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The best vacation rentals are reserved early. Booking your rental property six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and book your vacation home.
• Summertime is high season in the Wrightsville Beach area. Booking in Fall or Spring is a great way to save money on your vacation. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable properties. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host whether your family qualifies for a discount.
• Property managers typically offer customers an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which usually costs between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for days missed as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for additional information.
• Look for your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine when you check-in. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitor guide magazines contain deals for local tours and attractions.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Start by having your group commit to vacation dates and a spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the configuration your family requires. Cape Fear Coastal Hide-A-Way has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts is usually available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, email or call the property owner before you book your rental. Remember that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds. You'll need to determine which bed configuration is best for your vacation.
• Some rental properties allow pets, and some do not. Allowable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask the property management company about allowable breeds and types before booking.
• Visiting for a specific attraction? If so, use a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental.

Additional considerations:

• Be sure you get the property manager's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home. We recommend storing the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, stereo or thermostat. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents many problems.
• Protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking the rental when you are gone, just like you would at home.
• Upon check-in, note any damages to the property and immediately alert the host. Record all coorespondence.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often, nearby homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Re-check every room of the rental property to make sure that you've packed all of your family's items at check-out. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the property a final time and scan for any damage. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the manager isn't available, take video of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Hosts rely on great reviews to propel more reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will be thankful you shared your feedback find their best vacation rental. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.