Historic 40s Beachfront Cottage w Wraparound Porch - Vacation rental home in Wrightsville Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Imagine rocking away on your covered, wraparound ocean front porch calming and watching the waves roll in. Finest of all, you’re just steps to the beach! Appreciate an memorable vacation in this historic 5 bedroom, 3 bath single family ocean front bungalow. Constructed in 1940, it has a blend of the traditional and the modern.

The main level features a gorgeously appointed open kitchen/living area - a great gathering place after a day in the sun. Savor dining in the comfortable, outside enclosed porch. Two bedrooms and 1 bath are on this level with the bath being accessed from 1 bedroom and from the porch area. Upstairs has 3 bedrooms and 2 baths.

Centrally located, it’s simple walking distance to grocery, stores and eateries in downtown Wrightsville Beach. Many families have returned to this bungalow for a vacation get-away. Come experience Wrightsville Beach the way it used to be!

Outside Shower. Parking for 2 to 3 cars in the driveway; there are 2 additional parking passes issued for on street parking for a total to accommodate 5 cars. Occupancy: 12. No Smoking. Pet Policy: Dogs welcome with a nonrefundable fee that is charged per pet. min. of 2 dogs per reservation.

Bryant Real Estate, established in 1952, is a professionally operated firm that is licensed in North Carolina and hired by the property owner to manage “W283 – Chequers” as a vacation rental.

About the Area

Located in Wrightsville Beach, this vacation home is on the beach. Wrightsville Beach and Halyburton Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Aussie Island Surf Shop and Cape Fear Paddleboarding. South End Surf Shop and New Hanover County Arboretum are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, snorkeling, and water tubing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

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

Finding your perfect vacation home:

• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules often open 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families book their Summer vacation rentals during Christmas and Thanksgiving get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summertime is the most expensive season along the coast of NC. Booking your vacation rental in the Spring or Fall is an excellent way to save money on your rental home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable properties. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer. 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? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Hosts sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Remember to ask your property manager if special offers are available for your family before you book.
• Property managers frequently offer guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for days missed as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area visitors guide magazines which include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or through 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 gas stations and shopping centers.

Planning, picking, and booking the perfect Wrightsville Beach rental:

• Begin by choosing trip dates and a max budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your family needs. Historic 40s Beachfront Cottage w Wraparound Porch has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach vacation rental search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed types is normally available online. If not, email or call the property manager before you book the property. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches.
• If your family is traveling with pets, search for a property that allows animals. Get details on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Often, property managers require additional pet deposits and fees.
• Are you visiting for a specific event? Use a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Remember to confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental

Tips to have a fantastic stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the directions to your smartphone.
• Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your rental while you're out and about. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• To ensure that damages aren't attributed to your stay, inspect the property for any problem areas during arrival. Make contact with the host immediately to report any issues. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud visitors bothering your peaceful home life. Employ the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and scenic spots you would have not otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Upon check-out, take a final walk-through to make sure you have not forget anything. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the property one final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We suggest inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager is not available, ensure that you take photos of the property to record its condition.
• Did you have a great stay? Many rental home management companies make it easy for customers to provide feedback. If your rental and/or host was great, they would love to hear 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 it a point as part of your feedback.