Comfy bungalow - HEATED POOL!! pets ok - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 5
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1000 square feet

Kenwood Cottage is right near Princess Place Drive on a peaceful street of sidewalks, kids, dogs, neighbors. You can rest on the porch swing and say hi! There are two bedrooms - one Queen and one Double - as well as two baths - one just a bathtub - the other a walk-in shower. Gas logs work and will keep you comfortable this winter.... The saltwater pool will keep you cool come summer and is heated for delightful fall and spring swim days. The yard is completely fenced. We have basic cable and wifi. Downtown is 5 mins. by car, we are very near the studio, and 15 mins. away from Wrightsville Beach. Animals and extended stays are considered.

About the Area

Located in Wilmington, this vacation home is in the city center. Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Carolina Heights and Cape Fear Museum. Children's Museum of Wilmington and Wilmington Railroad Museum are also worth visiting. 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

Know Before you Go

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

3 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Tricks and tips to get the optimal Wilmington, NC rental home experience:

How to get the best value:

• Summer months are the most expensive season in coastal NC. Book your vacation home in the Spring or Fall to enjoy gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• The earlier your group can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation homes are booked early. Booking your rental property six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and book your vacation home.
• Some owners offer special rates for veterans. Check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your family.
• Property managers usually offer customers an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost you between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for details.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area visitors guides that include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Make a plan and pick a perfectrental:

• First and foremost, have your family select a vacation week and a spending budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your family requires. Comfy bungalow - HEATED POOL!! pets ok has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is usually available on booking websites. Otherwise, email or call the host before you reserve the rental. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• If there's a specific Wilmington, NC beach you love, search for properties that are either close by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental
• Some rentals allow pets, but others don't. Acceptable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask your host about allowable pet guidelines before booking.

More considerations for your visit:

• We recommend storing the owner's contact information in your smartphone.
• Note any damages to the property at check in, and immediately contact the owner. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are valuable if a dispute is filed.
• Hosts are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant visitors bothering your quiet neighborhood. Use the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and scenic spots you would have not otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can usually help. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Keep your rental home locked while you're out! Don't let crooks spoil your family vacation.
• Just prior to departing, complete a final walk-through to confirm you haven't forget anything. Check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave feedback! Property owners rely on good reviews to drive new bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will will be grateful for your feedback find their best rental home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.