Stunning sound-front home w boat slip and hot tub! - Vacation rental home in Wrightsville Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 16
• 6 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Come discover, play, and see what adventures await at "Hooks Cottage". This pet friendly 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom single family home has breath taking vistas of the Intracoastal Waterway. Delightfully refreshed with a private in-home elevator, dock complete with a gazebo, boat slip, fenced in yard, hot tub, and spectacular vistas – this home has it all! Located one block away from the Johnnie Mercers Pier and the heart of Wrightsville Beach, the central location of Hooks Cottage is sure to become your family’s new favorite!

The first level living area features a well-appointed kitchen and dining area. There is a huge pantry for storage and two sliding doors lead to the screened deck so that you can savor outdoor dining with sunset vistas. Just down the hall you will find the washer and dryer in the closet. To the right you will find the Primary bedroom which is furnished with a Queen bed and includes a private bathroom. The primary bathroom includes a soaker tub, walk in shower, and dual sinks. Across the hall there is a guest bedroom that offers a comfortable Queen bed and has a private bathroom. Savor the charming sunsets and hours of people watching on the street side deck that overlooks the famed Loop! Kick back with your favorite drink and soak it in.

The top floor of this magnificent home features an open family room and sound front deck. Gather in the evenings and snuggle up on the couch or watch the sun fade away on the deck. The top living level of “Hooks Cottage” has three queen bedrooms, and each bedroom has access to a connecting bathroom. There is also another area with constructed-in bunk beds that the kids will adore! Located behind pocket doors, the bunk room includes a series of ladders and thoughtful nighttime lights that make a ideal setting for young family members to appreciate. There is a second washer/dryer and a beverage refrigerator off the upstairs living room for added convenience. Whether you are looking for a peaceful evening indoors with your favorite movie or wanting to sip wine to the evening sunset, this area is ideal home for your family.

Take a calming soak in the soft hottub brand hot tub that is in the fenced backyard or get out on the water by launching a kayak or paddle board. Boaters will appreciate the convenience of having their own dock and the ease of heading out to the Intracoastal Waterway from their backyard! Spend hot summer days in the shaded dock gazebo while the little ones play in the sandy beach that emerges as low tide. Explore the island by taking the walking loop just outside the front door. You will certainly create lasting memories here at "Hooks Cottage".

Occupancy: 16.
Stay Requirements: Saturday to Saturday rental in summer. Minimum of 3-nighttime stay in other seasons.
Linens Configuration: 5 Queen, 3 Bunk (Twin/Twin).
Parking: Assigned parking on site for 3 cars.
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome with a nonrefundable fee that is charged per pet. min. of 2 dogs per reservation.
Prohibited: Smoking, RV’s, Mail and Packages are not able to be sent to the rental.
Featured Conveniences: Garage, Enclosed Outdoor Shower, Elevator, Boat Slip, Beach Equipment, Sound Front, Hot Tub.
Property Security: For the security of our guests and the safety of our home, we have exterior security cameras located on the front door (doorbell camera) and upstairs exterior facing the dock and cove.

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 “W414 – Hooks Cottage” as a vacation rental.

About the Area

Located in Wrightsville Beach, this vacation home is by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at 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. 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

Strategies to get the best Wrightsville Beach vacation rental experience:

Getting the most from your rental budget:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal NC. Reserve your rental property in Fall or Spring months to enjoy warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Reserve your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally open a year in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families book their Summer vacations during Winter holiday get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Some owners offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Make sure to check with your host or property manager to see if discounts are available for your family.
• Booking websites typically offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for additional information.
• Look for your local visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, travel guide magazines contain offers and deals for nearby shops and restaurants.

Selecting the perfect rental in Wrightsville Beach:

• Select a group leader, select your dates, and select a maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your group needs. Stunning sound-front home w boat slip and hot tub! has 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is usually accessible on booking websites. Otherwise, email or call the host before reserving the vacation property. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches. You'll need to establish what is right for your vacation.
• If there's a specific Wrightsville Beach destination you long to visit, keep an eye out for homes that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .
• If your group is bringing pets, you must book a pet-friendly property. Request specifics on breed, size, and type restrictions. Be aware that some hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.

Advice for your stay:

• Be sure you get the host's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental property. We recommend storing the manager's information in your smartphone.
• To make sure that damages aren't linked to your stay, record any problem areas when you arrive. text the property manager right away to report any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a fantastic resource to find the best local scenic spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are gone, just like you would back home.
• On check-out day, complete a walk-through to confirm you didn't forget anything. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental one final time and look for any damage. We suggest walking through with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the property manager is not available, remember to take pictures of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did you have a terrific stay? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for guests to provide reviews. If your rental and/or property manager was wonderful, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was inoperable and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.