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 beautiful 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 marvelous vistas and sunsets!

As you enter the bungalow you are welcomed by a sunroom that showcases phenomenal vistas of Banks Channel. Snuggle up on the couch and spend hours reading in this handsome 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 incredible 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 impressive 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. Appreciate a amazing 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. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and 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. Jet skiing, snorkeling, and water tubing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the best Southport rental experience:

Money saving strategies:

• The sooner your group can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation rentals are booked very early. Reserving your vacation rental 6-12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and book your rental home.
• Summer time is high season in Wrightsville Beach. To find the best value, consider changing your family's Southport vacation dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer great weather, , and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the high season.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host whether your group qualifies for a special rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer customers an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which generally costs between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for more information.
• Many rental management companies supply Southport area travel guides which include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Use filters to narrow your rental search:

• Start by choosing potential vacation weeks and a max budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. Sunset Cottage: Stunning views and dock access! has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly available on booking websites. Otherwise, call the property management company before booking the vacation property. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to establish what configuration is optimal for your trip.
• Remember to include your furry companions! 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 agreement! Additional fees or charges applied to your contract.
• If there's a particular Southport attraction you crave, look for homes that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to ask about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

More tips for your stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before traveling. Add a note with the directions to your smartphone, and take a printed copy.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, stereo or washer/dryer. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent quite a few difficulties.
• Lock your rental property while you are gone! Don't let thieves ruin your vacation.
• Note any damages to the property during check in, and immediately e-mail them to the property manager. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be useful if a dispute is filed.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often an excellent resource to find the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Re-check every room of the rental property to confirm that you've packed everything at departure. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets 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 group have a great vacation? Many rental managers make it easy for customers to provide reviews. If your rental and/or property manager was terrific, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was imperfect and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.