The Enchanted Cottage | Themed Bedroom | Playset - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Cottage
• Approximately 1317 square feet

The Enchanted Cottage in Wilmington, NC is your home away from home where the whole family can relax, relax & have fun.

We created this space with special thought for families with kids. Throughout the home, you'll see thoughtful touches that will help make your stay that little bit more special and comfortable. Our pride of the home is The Enchanted Forest bedroom, a creative & immersive themed room your kids will appreciate sleeping and spending time in. Kids are invited to embark upon The Enchanted Quest - where they will search around the home for friends that have strayed from The Enchanted Forest. We have also equipped the home with kids's toys, books and family games. The fenced-in backyard is a family-friendly getaway that features a fire pit, outdoor patio and playset.

Our cozy, farmhouse-style single-story home is located in a peaceful neighborhood on a cul de sac. Centrally located in Wilmington, NC, The Enchanted Cottage is just a 15-min. drive to Wrightsville Beach & Historic Downtown Wilmington. Ample grocery, shopping, and dining are all within a few mins. drive.

• As a convenience for families, we provide 2 Pack n Plays and a Cosco folding high chair.

• We have a few beach accessories available for guest use, including beach chairs, umbrellas, and a cart. We do not provide beach towels, please be sure to bring your own.

• Unfortunately, we do not provide wood for the Fire Pit, nor charcoal for the grille. Although there may be leftovers from previous guests, please plan accordingly.

• Please note there is one exterior camera capturing video & audio 24/7 facing the front entrance for security purposes

• The bunk beds have a 160 lb weight limit & designed for kids use only

About the Area

Wilmington is home to this cottage. Regal Mayfaire and Wrightsville SUP are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Wrightsville Beach and Halyburton Park. Traveling with kids? Consider New Hanover County Arboretum, or check out an event or a game at Trask Coliseum. With motor boating, sailing, and surfing/body boarding nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Finding the best Wilmington rental home experience:

Sticking to your spending budget:

• Reserve your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families book their Summer vacation rentals during Winter holiday get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in the Wrightsville Beach area. To find the best value, try shifting your group's vacation dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer warmer weather, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during June, July, and August.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host if your group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer their guests an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which usually will cost you between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitors guides contain deals for nearby accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Filter your search:

• Select a group lead, select your trip dates, and select a spending budget.
• Themed Bedroom
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is commonly accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, email or call the property manager before booking the rental. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds and bunks.
• If your group is bringing pets, you must book a pet-friendly rental. Get specifics on breed, size, and type requirements. Often, hosts charge additional pet fees.
• Visiting for a single event or attraction? Try a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. .

Some things to know before you go:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the directions to your smartphone.
• Property managers are available to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Protect the property owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are gone, just like you would at home.
• To ensure that damages aren't linked to your stay, make a record of any problem areas upon check in. Contact the rental manager right away to document any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are an excellent resource to find the best local attractions.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Double-check the rental property to confirm that you've packed everything on check-out day. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did you have a wonderful time? Many rental management companies make it easy for vacationers to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or property manager was wonderful, they would love to hear it. If anything was amiss and they failed to correct it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.