Lower Level Beachside Cottage Steps From the Ocean! - Vacation rental home in Wrightsville Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Cottage
• Approximately 1300 square feet

Come visit Eight East (Lower Level) where you will find a fresh & clean modernized lower level space that is sure to please! Located on the oceanside of Henderson St., this duplex 1940's bungalow is full of a long line of Wrightsville Beach history and has been transformed into a beachy modern getaway. The location cannot be beat as you are within walking distance of WB's strip of dining & stores as well as just steps to Johnnie Mercer's Pier! The infamous Wrightsville Beach Loop is only a hop skip and a jump away for all of you exercise gurus who want to get your exercise on during your vacay!

Step into the inviting bright & airy family room that is a comfortable space for friends and family to gather. Appreciate a flat screen intelligent TV with cable as well as super cozy upsized couch and comfortable chairs to rest on. The Dining & Kitchen areas have it all. The dining area offers a sizable table to comfortably seat everybody or gather around the island/bar to dine or just hang! The refreshed kitchen offers everything you will need for dining and cooking while staying with us! Stainless steel appliances, dishes, drinkware, silverware, and all of the cooking silverware you will need. We also keep the cabinets supplied with the staples, salt & pepper, cooking oils, spices, sugar. During your stay, you have access to a coffee maker. We also provide dishwasher pods, laundry pods, paper towels, and toilet paper.

Our home will comfortably sleep 6 guests offering 1 king bed, 2 queen beds and a pullout couch. Each bedroom has a flat screen TV with cable and device charging station and is decorated with handsome coastal furnishings that will provide a very restful stay. No need to worry yourself with towels or linens, each room comes with its own set of sheets and two sets of freshly laundered towels. 6 beach towels will also be included. There is 1 bathroom with a elegantly tiled shower/tub combo. You will find the bathroom well outfitted with all of the essentials: soap, shampoo, conditioner, and hair dryer. We also have a washer and dryer that you are welcomed to use.

Last but certainly not least, chill out on our huge wrap around porch with cozy seating and dining areas. When you come in from the sun & sand, rinse off in our hot/cold outdoor showerhouse! In 2023, we added a handsome outdoor bar/patio space. Savor this little getaway that offers comfortable seating, TV, and drink refrigerator. If there are guests staying Upstairs, this space is shared and can be used together or on a first come first served basis.

There is parking available for two cars in the driveway . Please no parking underneath the home. Feel complimentary to utilize beach chairs/toys/bicycles you find in the downstairs outdoor closet.

PROVIDED: Free High speed WIFI, entirely supplied kitchen, paper goods and ALL linens, including all linens + bath + beach towels to save you the hassle/cost of bringing or renting them separately (a $200+ value)

When you arrive, beds will be made with crisp, fresh linens and complete sets of fluffy towels will be available. At the end of your stay, we have a modest tidy up checklist but after checkout we have a cleaning service come in to clean the bungalow so you do not have to worry about that! Sorry, but we do not allow family pets or smoking in our home or on the premises.

**This bungalow can be rented as one unit (upper & lower levels combined) for 6 bedrooms/3 baths, sleeps 12. Please message us for details or go to Vacation Rental By Owner listing #1575918

About the Area

Located in Wrightsville Beach, this cottage is by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Aussie Island Surf Shop and Cape Fear Paddleboarding are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the perfect Wrightsville Beach vacation rental experience:

Find your best deal:

• The earlier your group can reserve a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The best vacation homes are reserved very early. Booking your rental up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental home.
• Book your Wrightsville Beach rental home in Fall or Spring to enjoy warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your group qualifies for a discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer renters an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally costs between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for details.
• Find a copy of your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitor guide magazines have discounts for local tours, shops, and attractions.

Choosing the perfect vacation home in the Wrightsville Beach area:

• Choose a designated group leader, choose your trip dates, and select a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your family needs. Lower Level Beachside Cottage Steps From the Ocean! has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is often available on booking websites. Otherwise, email the property management company before you book the property. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches. You'll need to determine what is optimal for your vacation group.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you'll need to search for a rental that allows animals. Get information on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Often, hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.
• Are you visiting for a specific event or attraction? If so, use a map search to find nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. .

Additional considerations:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Save the directions to your smartphone, and take a printed copy.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, television set or appliance. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent a lot of issues.
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental when you are away, just like you would at home.
• To make sure damages are not attributed to your stay, inspect the rental for any problem areas when you arrive. E-mail the host right away to record any issues. If there is a dispute, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Respect the neighborhood. Frequently, surrounding homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can typically help. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, walk through the property to confirm you've collected all of your things. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the rental one final time and look for any damage. We advise walking through with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the host is not available, ensure that you take photos and video of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did you have a fantastic vacation? Most rental home management companies make it easy for guests to provide feedback. If your property and/or property management company was terrific, they would love to hear about it. If anything was imperfect and they failed to correct it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.