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 exceptional vistas and sunsets!

As you enter the bungalow you are welcomed by a sunroom that showcases amazing vistas of Banks Channel. Snuggle up on the couch and spend hours reading in this elegant 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 phenomenal 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 TV.

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 included 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 fantastic 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: Family 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 Halyburton Park and Wrightsville Beach, while Wrightsville Beach Museum of History and Cameron Art Museum are cultural highlights. South End Surf Shop and Aussie Island 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

Wrightsville Beach rental home booking tips and tricks:

When to visit Wrightsville Beach & When to book:

• Reserve your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules usually become available a year in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families reserve their Summer rentals during Christmas and Thanksgiving gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer time is high season in the Cape Fear area area. To book the most suitable rental home within your budget, we recommend booking in the Fall or Spring. You'll enjoy lower rental rates, greater selection, beautiful weather and the absence of large crowds at popular attractions and restaurants.
• Owners sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your family before you book.
• Booking websites often offer renters an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Often, property management companies supply Cape Fear area area visitor guide magazines which often include money-saving deals, either offered directly by local companies, or through a relationship between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Filter your rental search:

• Begin by selecting your vacation dates and a max budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration you need. Sunset Cottage: Stunning views and dock access! has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly accessible on booking websites. Otherwise, contact the property owner before booking the home. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Remember to include your furry companions! Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional pet fees or costs might be applied to your agreement.
• Looking for particular amenities? Most rental websites include search filters with amenity lists. Use these filters to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. .

More tips for your visit:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Save the directions to your phone, and take a printed backup.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up while you are out, just like you would back home.
• Upon check-in, note any issues with the property and immediately alert the owner. Record all coorespondence.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant vacationers bothering your peaceful home life. Apply the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and places you would've never otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can frequently help. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the property to make sure you've collected all personal items. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your family have a fantastic vacation? Most rental websites make it easy for guests to provide reviews. If your property and/or property manager was great, they would love to hear it. If anything was wrong and they failed to address it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.