The Sunset Bungalow- Dog Friendly-2.7 Miles to Downtown Wilmington, NC!
- Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

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

Welcome to The Sunset Bungalow, located in the beautiful city of Wilmington, NC! Our dog friendly home is the ideal destination for those looking to experience the southern appeal of this historic city, located 2.7 miles from downtown. Our home is a completely furnished 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home that can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests.

The three bedrooms are furnished with two queen-sized and one king bed. The bathroom features a shower/tub combo and we offer a huge fenced in backyard. We are located in the Historic District of the Sunset Park neighborhood. The home is tucked away from the noise of the city, yet close enough to appreciate all that Wilmington has to offer. The Sunset Bungalow is 2.7 miles (or 7 min drive) from Downtown Wilmington. The home is 10 miles (or 25 min drive) from Wrightsville Beach and 13 miles (or 22 min drive) from Carolina Beach. There is plenty of complimentary on and off street parking.

About the Area

Located on a river, this vacation home is in Sunset Park, a neighborhood in Wilmington. 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 Legion Stadium or Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

2 total pets

Strategies for getting the best Southport vacation home experience:

When to go & When to reserve a Southport rental home:

• Book your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules often open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rental homes during Winter holiday gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in the Southport area. To get the best value, shift your family's Southport vacation dates to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and even October offer excellent weather, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer months.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host if your family qualifies for a discount.
• Property managers typically offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for details.
• Many property management companies supply Southport area visitor guide magazines which include money-saving offers, either offered directly by local businesses, or through 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.

Planning and choosing the best Southport rental home:

• Select a designated group leader, choose your trip dates, and choose a spending budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your family needs. The Sunset Bungalow- Dog Friendly-2.7 Miles to Downtown Wilmington, NC!
  has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is generally accessible online. Otherwise, email or call the host before you book the vacation property. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which often includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to determine what configuration is best for your vacation family.
• If your group is bringing pets, you'll need to search for a rental that allows animals. Make sure to ask for information on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Note that some property owners charge pet deposits and fees.
• Looking for special amenities? Most rental websites include search filters with amenity lists. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find your ideal rental.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

More considerations for your visit:

• Review check in & check out procedures before traveling. Add a note with the instructions to your smartphone, and take a printed copy.
• Property managers are available to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Lock your vacation home while you are out. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• Note any damages to the rental upon arrival, and immediately send them to the property manager. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be helpful if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually an excellent resource to find the best local attractions.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Re-check every room of the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all belongings at check-out. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Walk through the property one final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the host isn't available, remember to take video and pictures of the property to record its condition.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent ratings to inspire new reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your feedback find their best vacation rental. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.