Traditional sound front cottage w historic charm! - Vacation rental home in Wrightsville Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Many guests return to “Parsley” year after year for a Wrightsville Beach vacation – the traditional way. This historic, sound front bungalow is sure to please! Appreciate fantastic sound vistas and sunsets from the excellent wraparound porch with comfortable rocking chairs. Just across the street kids will appreciate playing in the gentle sound waters and a new garden by the shore makes it a pleasant getaway. The beach access is on the South Lumina side, just a short walk across the street. Take a short walk to the Blockade Runner Hotel and dine in its award-winning restaurant.

The bungalow is really appealing! The main level features a modest, but workable kitchen, living/dining area, 1 bedroom, and outside bath on the front porch. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. This property now has central air conditioning and heat on both levels and ceiling fans throughout. Parsley Cottage is unavailable between December and April every year. Don’t miss the opportunity to have a vintage Wrightsville Beach experience in this enchanting bungalow.

Off-street parking for 2-3 cars. Occupancy: 8. 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 “W323 – Parsley” as a vacation rental.

About the Area

Located in Wrightsville Beach, this vacation home is by the sea. Bellamy Mansion Museum and Burgwin-Wright House are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Halyburton Park. Aussie Island Surf Shop and South End Surf Shop are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, snorkeling, and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the very best Wrightsville Beach rental experience:

Find your best deal:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months along the coast of NC. Booking a rental in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is our best tip for saving money on your vacation rental. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of suitable properties. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Reserve your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually open twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families reserve their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving and Christmas get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer guests an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for details.
• Many property management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area visitor guides that include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of 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 grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Planning and picking the rightrental:

• To start, have your family commit to the best dates and a budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. Traditional sound front cottage w historic charm! has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is regularly accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, email or call the property management company before you book your home. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which often includes pull out couches in living rooms. You'll need to work out what is right for your group.
• Does your family require specific amenities? Most websites include search filters for amenities. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the perfect rental home.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. .
• Do your family pets travel with you? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Pet fees or could be applied to your agreement.

Advice for a great stay:

• Be sure you get the host's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental home.
• Record any damages to the property upon arrival, and immediately send them to the property manager. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that are valuable if a dispute is filed.
• Hosts are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor. Often, adjacent homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Keep the property locked while you're away! Don't let burglars ruin your vacation.
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the property to confirm you've collected all personal items. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the rental one final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We recommend inspecting the property with the host whenever possible. If the property manager is not available, remember to take photographs of the property to record its condition.
• Did your group have a excellent stay? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for customers to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or property manager was fantastic, 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 a note as part of your comments.