Pet-Friendly Wilmington Home ~ 5 Mi to Beach! - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 5 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Cottage
• Approximately 2200 square feet

Discover where beach breezes meet arts and culture at ‘Cozy Seahawks Coastal Cottage’! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental is the ideal setting for your next trip to Wilmington. Soak in the sun on the shoreline at Wrightsville Beach, or take a 6-mile jaunt to the city’s historic downtown — full of dazzling architecture and attractions like the Wilmington Riverwalk and Bellamy Mansion Museum. When the day is done, comfortable up in the living room and refuel with your favorites on the Intelligent TV.

-- THE PROPERTY --

Beach Gear | Family Friendly | Free WiFi

Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Twin/Full Bunk Bed | Bedroom 4: Queen Sleeper Couch | Additional Sleeping: 3 Cribs, Pack ‘n Play

INDOOR LIVING: 5 Intelligent TVs, piano & guitar, new beds in bedrooms, dining table, ceiling fans
OUTDOOR LIVING: Fire pit, gas grille (propane included), 2 beach chairs & umbrellas, beach towels, wheeled cooler, inflatable toddler pool, outdoor dining area
KITCHEN: Stove/oven, microwave, refrigerator, blender, coffee maker, slow cooker, toaster, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, dishwasher, ice maker, spices
GENERAL: Central air conditioning, washer/dryer, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, high chair, booster seat, 4 irons/boards, trash bags/paper towels
FAQ: Stairs required for access, single-story home, pet fee (paid pre-trip), fireplace (decorative only)
PARKING: Driveway/yard (6 cars)

-- THE LOCATION --

OUTDOOR REC: Bluethenthal Wildflower Preserve (0.7 miles), Long Leaf Nature Trail (2 miles), Piney Ridge Nature Preserve (3 miles), Greenfield Park (5 miles)
LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS: University of North Carolina Wilmington (0.7 miles), Bellamy Mansion Museum (5 miles), Wilmington Riverwalk (5 miles), One Tree Hill: TRIC (5 miles), Battleship North Carolina (7 miles)
ON THE COAST: Wrightsville Beach (5 miles), Johnnie Mercers Fishing Pier (6 miles), Carolina Beach Boardwalk (14 miles), Fort Fisher State Historic Site (19 miles)
AIRPORT: Wilmington International Airport (7 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it simple to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ costs & taxes)
- No events, events, or enormous gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional costs and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: There are 6 steps up to the front door, back door, and side door
- NOTE: The fireplace is not available for guest use

About the Area

Winter Park, a neighborhood in Wilmington, is home to this cottage. Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and New Hanover County Arboretum are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Mayfaire Town Center and The Cotton Exchange. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Trask Coliseum or Legion Stadium.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Strategies to get the perfect vacation property experience:

When to reserve a Carolina Beach rental home & When to go:

• Reserve your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families reserve their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer time is high season in the Carolina Beach area. Booking your Carolina Beach vacation home in the Spring or Fall is our best tip for saving money on your vacation rental. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of suitable properties. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer.
• Hosts sometimes offer discounts or promotional rates for veterans. Check with your property manager to see if special discounts are available for your family.
• Management companies and individual rental owners usually offer their guests an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which usually will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local Carolina Beach area magazine when you check-in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great information, travel guide magazines contain offers and deals for local restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• Start by selecting your trip dates and a budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration your group requires. Pet-Friendly Wilmington Home ~ 5 Mi to Beach! has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed counts & types is almost always available on booking websites. If not, email the property management company before booking the vacation property. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Do your family pets travel with you? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional fees or charges may be applied to your agreement.
• Does your group require particular amenities? Most websites include search filters for amenities. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the perfect rental home.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. .

Considerations for your stay:

• Be sure you get the host's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental home.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, stereo or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent quite a few problems.
• Protect the owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are away, just like you would back home.
• To make certain that damages are not linked to your family's stay, inspect the rental for any problem areas when you arrive. message the property manager immediately to document any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be a great resource to find the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• When it's time to leave, take a final walk-through to confirm you didn't leave anything behind. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the rental a final time and keep an eye out for damages to contents or the property itself. We suggest inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the host isn't available, remember to take photos and video of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave a review! Hosts rely on good feedback to inspire future reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your review and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.