Sunset Cottage: Stunning views and dock access! - Vacation rental home in Wrightsville Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Is there anything better than sand between your toes and a “Sunset Cottage” view? This appealing 1940’s bungalow features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, spectacular sunset vistas, a convenient location, and covered dock complete with a private sound side beach. A lovingly maintained family home with everything you need to appreciate the sun and sand. Wake up each morning with broad vistas of the crystal-clear waters of the iconic Banks Channel that is teeming with birds and sea life. Don’t miss the amazing vistas and sunsets!

As you enter the bungalow you are welcomed by a sunroom that showcases marvelous vistas of Banks Channel. Snuggle up on the couch and spend hours reading in this charming sun-filled room, grab a pair of binoculars and watch the birds, boaters and sea life, or catch a dazzling sunset. A close by living room offers additional space for families to reconnect and relax in the evenings while catching up on shows. The TVs offer cable and Roku services for your viewing enjoyment.

To the right of the living room, you will find the first full bathroom and two guest bedrooms. The first guest room is furnished with two twin beds and is a generously sized room. Ideal for kids or singles, this room makes marvelous accommodation for travelers of all ages. Across the hallway is a guest bedroom that is furnished with a plush king bed. The king guest room also features a Roku enabled T.V..

The kitchen is located on the other side of the living room and is well equipped for preparing meals. Stocked with everything you need to make your family favorite meals, the kitchen offers an attached additional mud room that includes a full-size washer and dryer, as well as access to the rear staircase. A set of French doors past the dining nook guide you to the primary bedroom. Furnished with a queen bed, this suite includes a private bathroom.

Just across the street guests can savor the soft breezes and gorgeous vistas from the shared dock. Although the boat slips are not supplied with the rental, families will still enjoy calming in the shade, taking a dip in the cool waters, or heading up to the sun deck to soak up the rays. Kids will enjoy playing in the gentle sound waters and their own private beach that emerges at low tide. Take a short walk and you will be at public beach access #36. Positioned just a half-block away from the Atlantic Ocean on one side and overlooking Banks Channel on the other, guests will find everything they need within walking distance. Savor a magnificant sunset dinner from the Crystal Pier at the famed Oceanic Restaurant or drop by SunDays Coffee Shop for an early morning cup of joe. The convenient location and appeal of this home have so much to offer your family. One visit to “Sunset Cottage” and you will be a fan for life!

Occupancy: 6.
Stay Requirements: Saturday to Saturday rental in summer. Minimum of 2-nighttime stay in other seasons.
Linens Configuration: 1 King, 1 Queen, 2 Twin.
Parking: Assigned parking on site for 3 cars.
Pet Policy: No family pets allowed.
Prohibited: Animals, Smoking, RV’s, Boats, Boat Trailers, Charging Golf Carts, Mail and Packages are not able to be sent to the rental.
Featured Conveniences: Keyless Entry, Outdoor Shower, Shared Dock Access, Sound front, Duplex.

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 “W201 – Sunset Cottage” as a vacation rental.

About the Area

Located on the waterfront, this vacation home is in South End, a neighborhood in Wrightsville Beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Halyburton Park, while Wrightsville Beach Museum of History and Cameron Art Museum are cultural highlights. Carolina Beach Boardwalk 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 not allowed

Tricks and tips to get the very best rental experience:

When to go & When to reserve a Wrightsville Beach rental home:

• Book your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally open twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups reserve their Summer vacations during Thanksgiving and Christmas get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer is high season in the Cape Fear area area. Reserving a rental home in Spring or Fall is an excellent way to save money on your vacation rental. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable homes. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Cape Fear area vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Some hosts and property managers offer discounts for veterans. Ask your property manager if special offers are available for your family before you book.
• Booking websites frequently offer customers an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for details.
• Look for your local Cape Fear area visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, travel guides contain coupons for nearby shops and restaurants.

How to choose and book the right Cape Fear area rental home:

• First and foremost, have your group agree to vacation dates and a spending budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration your family requires. Sunset Cottage: Stunning views and dock access! has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is normally available online. If you don't see them listed, email the property management company before you reserve the vacation home. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, search for a pet-friendly vacation rental. Get specifics on breed, size, and type requirements. Note that some property managers require additional pet deposits and fees.
• Is your family looking for special amenities? Most websites include search filters for amenities. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to ask about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

More tips for your stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and save the directions to your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, elevator or kitchen appliance. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent quite a few problems.
• Lock your rental home while you're out. Protect your property!
• To make certain that damages aren't attributed to your visit, make note of any problem areas upon your arrival. text the property manager right away to document your findings. If there is a dispute, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be useful.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant vacationers bothering your life at home. Apply the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and scenic spots you would have not otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Double-check every room of the property to confirm that you've packed all of your family's items at departure. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the property a final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We advise walking through with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager isn't available, take video of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your group have a terrific time? Many rental managers make it easy for guests to provide comments. If your rental property and/or property management company was fantastic, they would love to hear about it. If anything was inoperable and they failed to address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.