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

Imagine waking up to the rhythmic crash of waves and stepping onto your broad, wraparound oceanfront porch, coffee in hand, as the first light of day dances across the Atlantic. Welcome to "Chequers," a timeless 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom beach bungalow that has been welcoming families since 1940. This lovingly maintained historic getaway offers the ideal blend of vintage appeal and modern comfort, making it an ideal hideaway for those seeking the quintessential Wrightsville Beach experience.

Inside, the main level exudes warmth and character with its inviting open-concept living and kitchen area. Sunlight streams through the windows, illuminating the comfortable seating and nautical accents that give the space its signature charm. The completely equipped kitchen, with its modern appliances and classic bungalow aesthetic, ensures meal prep is a breeze. Adjacent to the kitchen, the enclosed ocean-view dining porch provides an intimate and spectacular setting for family meals, board games, or simply appreciating a glass of wine while the sea breeze drifts in. Two guest bedrooms on this level each feature two twin beds, offering a cozy and convenient setup. A full bathroom is centrally located for painless access from both the bedrooms and the porch, ensuring everybody has space to refresh after a day on the sand.

Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and two bathrooms provide ample room for relaxation. The oceanfront primary suite is a calming haven, where a plush king bed faces gorgeous vistas of the water. Drift off to sleep to the sound of the surf and wake up to a picture-ideal sunrise over the horizon. The ensuite bathroom maintains a touch of the past with its checkered tile floor while offering modern amenities, including a shower-tub combination. Just beyond the staircase, a queen guest room also enjoys impressive ocean vistas, making it a favorite among visitors. The third upstairs bedroom, with two full beds, is roomy and well-suited for adult guests or kids, ensuring everybody has a comfortable place to relax.

Beyond the walls of this enchanting bungalow, Wrightsville Beach beckons. "Chequers" is ideally located just a short walk from local stores, grocery stores, and some of the best waterfront dining the area has to offer. Whether you spend your days calming in the sun, searching for seashells, or catching the ideal wave, you'll appreciate the convenience of direct beach access just steps from your front door. As the sun sets, getaway to the porch to watch the sky explode in hues of pink and gold, a enchanting end to another ideal day by the sea.

With its rich history, unbeatable location, and inviting coastal charm, "Chequers" is more than just a vacation rental—it’s a beloved beachside sanctuary where families return year after year to relive treasured memories and create new ones. Don’t miss your chance to experience Wrightsville Beach the way it was meant to be. Book your stay today and let the magic of "Chequers" become part of your family’s story.

Occupancy: 12.
Stay Requirements: Friday to Friday rental in summer. Minimum of 2-nighttime stay in other seasons.
Linens Configuration: 1 King, 1 Queen, 2 Full, 4 Twin.
Parking: Assigned parking on site for 2 cars.
Pet Policy: Pet Policy: Dogs welcome as an optional add-on for this property with a non-returnable fee of $250 + tax that is charged per pet. min. of 2 dogs per reservation. Charge will be added after booking when the option to bring a pet and number of family pets are selected. Nonrefundable costs are listed in the House Rules and animals must be disclosed via the Rental Agreement. Fees are not included automatically when booking on Vacation Rental By Owner and must be paid separately to the host if you wish to bring a pet(s). Failure to disclose and prepay for dogs will result in penalty costs which are disclosed in House Rule #16.  

Prohibited: 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, Pet Friendly, Single Family Home, Ocean Front.
Cancellation Policy: Full refund within 24 hours of booking, cancellations at 31+ days before check-in will receive a full refund after a $350 cancellation fee is deducted, cancellations at 15-30 days before check-in will receive a 50% refund of monies paid less a $350 cancellation fee and less than 15 days prior to arrival is not subject to a refund.  All policies are subject to possible additional refund based on re-rental, excluding non-returnable cancellation costs and travel insurance (if applicable).

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.