• As low as $156/Night
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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General Features

  • Books
  • Games
  • 1 bathroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Blender
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Dishwasher
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • English
  • Fenced yard
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Free WiFi
  • Garden
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In the city center
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Microwave
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the beach
  • No elevators
  • No pets allowed
  • On the lake
  • On the river
  • Onsite parking
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Patio
  • Power boating nearby
  • Recycling
  • Refrigerator
  • Shampoo
  • Smart TV
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Soap
  • Spanish
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided
  • Unit size: 670 sq ft (62 sq m)
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby

About this Property

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Cottage
  • Approximately 670 square feet

The Side Piece Cottage is a comfortable place to curl up after a day at the beach, downtown, or visiting adored-ones. 2 bedrooms and a completely supplied kitchen, private fenced-in backyard, and tons of vintage appeal. Located 10 mins. from downtown and 20 mins. from Wrightsville or Carolina Beach. Walk to Greenfield Lake Amphitheater or take a short drive to Castle Street and antiquing, coffee, and art. Ideal spot for charming getaways or friends getting together. You'll feel right at home.

About the Area

Located in Wilmington, this cottage is in the city center and on a river. Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens and Children's Museum of Wilmington are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit The Cotton Exchange and Mayfaire Town Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Legion Stadium or Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College. 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

This property does not have elevators

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the best Wilmington rental experience:

When to book & When to go:

  • In the Wrightsville Beach area, The earlier your group can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental properties are booked early. Booking your vacation rental six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and book your vacation rental.
  • June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal NC. To get the best value, try shifting your vacation week to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer warmer weather, , and reduced traffic.
  • Owners sometimes offer special rates for active duty military and veterans. Ask your property manager if special discounts are available for your family before you book.
  • Property management companies frequently offer guests an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for more information.
  • Often, management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area visitor guides which include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Planning and picking the perfectvacation home:

  • First and foremost, have your group agree to trip dates and a max budget.
  • Determine how many beds and the configuration you need. Cozy Cottage Near Downtown w\/ NO Cleaning Chores has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
  • Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is usually available on booking websites. Otherwise, contact the property management company before you reserve the home. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds.
  • If your family is bringing pets, search for a pet-friendly vacation rental. Request details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Usually, property managers require additional pet deposits and fees.
  • Are you looking for specific amenities? Most websites include search filters for amenities. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
  • Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental

Advice for a terrific stay:

  • Add the property manager's information to your phone. Print and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
  • Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
  • Lock your rental property while you are away! Don't let crooks spoil your trip.
  • To make certain that no damages are linked to your stay, note any problem areas during arrival. text the host immediately to relay any damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be useful.
  • Respect the neighborhood. Frequently, adjacent homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
  • Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
  • On check-out day, complete a walk-through to make sure you did not leave anything behind. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
  • Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
  • Leave a review! Property owners rely on great feedback to inspire new bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will appreciate that you share your review and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.

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