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 waking up to the calming sound of waves and stepping onto your covered, wraparound oceanfront porch, coffee in hand, as the sun rises over the Atlantic. “Chequers”, a historic 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom beach bungalow constructed in 1940, blends timeless character with modern amenities, offering the ultimate getaway for families and friends.

The main level welcomes you with an open-concept living and kitchen area, ideal for gathering after a day in the sun. An enclosed ocean-view dining porch provides a comfortable setting for meals, board games, or simply unwinding with appreciated ones. Two guest bedrooms, each with two twin beds, share a full bathroom conveniently accessible from both the bedroom and porch.

Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and two bathrooms provide ample space for relaxation. The oceanfront primary suite features a plush king bed, striking water vistas, and a vintage-inspired ensuite bathroom with checkered tile and a modern shower-tub combination. A queen guest room at the top of the stairs also features charming ocean vistas, while a cavernous third bedroom with two full beds is ideal for adults or kids.

Centrally located in Wrightsville Beach, "Chequers" is just a short walk to local stores, grocery stores, and exceptional waterfront dining. With direct beach access just steps away, your days will be filled with sun, sand, and surf. Many families return to this beloved coastal gem year after year for a classic beach vacation experience.
Book your stay today and experience Wrightsville Beach the way it was meant to be!

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: Dogs welcome with a nonrefundable fee that is charged per pet. min. of 2 dogs per reservation.
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.

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

Tricks and tips for getting the best Wrightsville Beach vacation property experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal NC. To get the best value, consider shifting your group's vacation to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer excellent temperatures, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Carolina Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Book your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups book their Summer vacations during Thanksgiving and Christmas get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer customers an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Find a copy of your local Carolina Beach area magazine upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local stories, travel guides contain discounts for nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Make a plan and choose the best Carolina Beach vacation home:

• First and foremost, have your group choose date ranges and a budget.
• Note the number 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 rental home search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is almost always accessible on booking pages. If not, contact the property owner before you book your rental. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms. You'll need to determine what configuration is best for your vacation family.
• Does your group require particular amenities? Most rental websites include search filters with amenity lists. Use these filters to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.
• If your group is bringing pets, you must book a rental that allows animals. Get details on breed, weight, and type requirements. Some property owners charge additional pet fees.

Considerations for your stay:

• We recommend storing the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Make a record of any issues with the property upon arrival, and immediately send them to the property manager. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that can be beneficial if a dispute arises.
• Property managers are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often a terrific resource to find the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Keep your rental home locked while you're gone! Don't let crooks ruin your holiday.
• Double-check the rental property to make sure that you've packed all personal items at check-out. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the property one final time and scan for any damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager isn't available, remember to take pictures of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property owners rely on great ratings to inspire more bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your review find their best vacation home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.