Park Front Cottage - 15 Minutes To The Beach! - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

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

This cavernous 3-bedroom bungalow is located on Smithcreek Park, just steps away from lush green space, lake, playground, and paved walking trail.

The home features a comfortable living room, with floor-to-ceiling bookshelves, and a dining area with seating for six. The bedrooms are all a good size, and the master bedroom has its own private bathroom. The second and third bedrooms are equipped with full size beds and all linens and towels are supplied. The kitchen is entirely equipped with everything you need for family dinner, including full appliances, Keurig, and an air fryer! The home also has a washer and dryer with complimentary soap supplied. Traveling with your family is made painless with the included high chair, pack-and-play, and family activities! Sip your coffee while appreciating vistas of the lake or prepare some s'mores on the private patio fire table.

Use the private garden path to the park and discover the great outdoors! The lake is a fashionable spot for canoeing, paddle boarding, and catch-and-release fishing. It is also a great place to relax and appreciate the tranquility and peaceful. This rental is ideal for families or group of friends looking to relax and discover the Cape Fear! It is located in a peaceful neighborhood, just 15 mins. from Wrightsville Beach and historic downtown Wilmington. This home is also pet friendly, with a completely fenced front and back garden, so you can bring your fur babies with you!

If you are looking for a roomy, cozy, and convenient rental with charming vistas of the park, this is the ideal place for you!

About the Area

This vacation home is located in Wilmington. Wrightsville Beach Museum of History and Cape Fear Museum are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Mayfaire Town Center and The Cotton Exchange. Traveling with kids? Consider New Hanover County Arboretum and Cape Fear Paddleboarding.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Rental property booking tips and tricks:

When to book & When to go:

• In the Cape Fear area area, The earlier you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental properties are booked very early. Booking your vacation home six to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and book your vacation rental.
• To get the best value, consider changing your group's vacation to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and even October offer excellent temperatures, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host if your family qualifies for a discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer their guests an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Many property management companies supply Cape Fear area area travel guide magazines which include coupons, either offered independently by local companies, or through a relationship between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Cape Fear area visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

How to pick the perfect rental in Wilmington:

• Start by selecting your a vacation week and a budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration your group needs. Park Front Cottage - 15 Minutes To The Beach! has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Cape Fear area vacation rental search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is usually accessible online. If you don't see them listed, call the property manager before reserving your home. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Some rentals allow pets, but some do not. Acceptable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask the host about pets before booking.
• If there's a specific Cape Fear area beach you crave, keep an eye out for properties that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. .

During your stay:

• Add the host's contact information to your smartphone. Take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, elevator or kitchen appliance. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent a lot of difficulties.
• Lock your rental home while you are out and about. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• To make certain damages are not attributed to your family's stay, inspect the property for any problem areas when you arrive. Get in touch with the host right away to record your findings. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Respect the neighborhood. Often, adjacent homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Re-check the rental property to make sure that you've packed all personal items at check-out. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Leave a review! Property managers rely on excellent ratings to propel future bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your review and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.