Historic 40s Beachfront Cottage w Wraparound Porch - Vacation rental home in Wrightsville Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Imagine rocking away on your covered, wraparound ocean front porch calming and watching the waves roll in. Finest of all, you’re just steps to the beach! Savor an memorable vacation in this historic 5 bedroom, 3 bath single family ocean front bungalow. Constructed in 1940, it has a blend of the traditional and the modern.

The main level features a gorgeously appointed open kitchen/living area - a great gathering place after a day in the sun. Appreciate dining in the comfortable, outside enclosed porch. Two bedrooms and 1 bath are on this level with the bath being accessed from 1 bedroom and from the porch area. Upstairs has 3 bedrooms and 2 baths.

Centrally located, it’s simple walking distance to grocery, stores and eateries in downtown Wrightsville Beach. Many families have returned to this bungalow for a vacation get-away. Come experience Wrightsville Beach the way it used to be!

Outside Shower. Parking for 2 to 3 cars in the driveway; there are 2 additional parking passes issued for on street parking for a total to accommodate 5 cars. Occupancy: 12. 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 “W283 – Chequers” as a vacation rental.

About the Area

Located in Wrightsville Beach, this vacation home is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Trask Coliseum or Legion Stadium. 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 best Southport rental home experience:

When to visit Wrightsville Beach & When to reserve a Southport rental home:

• Summer is the most expensive season in coastal NC. To get the best value, try shifting your vacation dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer great weather, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer months.
• Book your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often open a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacation rentals during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Some hosts offer special rates for veterans and active duty military. Remember to ask your property manager if special offers are available for your family.
• Property management companies frequently offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Many property management companies supply Southport area visitors guides which will include coupons, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

How to choose and book the perfectrental home:

• Select a group lead, choose your vacation dates, and choose a budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Historic 40s Beachfront Cottage w Wraparound Porch has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Southport rentals search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is usually available on booking pages. If they are not listed, email the host before you reserve the rental. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds.
• Are you looking for particular amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters for amenities. Use these filters to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all required amenities are available before booking.
• Some properties allow pets, and others don't. Allowable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask the host about allowable pet guidelines before booking.

Some things to know before you go:

• Get the host's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home. Store the host's contact information in your smartphone.
• Upon check-in, note any issues with the property and immediately alert the host. Keep records of all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, stereo or WIFI setup. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent many difficulties.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud vacationers bothering your life at home. Employ the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and scenic spots you would have never otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can typically help. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Keep your rental home locked while you're out! Don't let crooks ruin your family vacation.
• Double-check every room of the property to confirm that you've packed all personal items on check-out day. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did your family have a excellent stay? Many rental websites make it easy for vacationers to provide feedback. If your property and/or host was wonderful, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was wrong and they failed to address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.