About this Property

Sleeps 4
2 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms
Private vacation home

It is always summer at “Endless Summer Cottage”. This darling 2-bedroom 1 bathroom bungalow is positioned on a corner lot in a peaceful residential neighborhood in the center of Carolina Beach. It is a pet friendly home that features a single level floor plan, green space for your pet, and is an painless walk to the beach. Spend summer mornings watching the sun rise on the outdoor couch while sipping your coffee and evenings riding bicycles through the neighborhood.

You will know that you have arrived at the “Endless Summer Cottage” when you see the iconic palm tree sign on the corner. With ample parking, this single-family home is a rare find for enjoyment island and a real treat for modest families. The sizable covered front porch welcomes you warmly and sets the tone for this appealing home.

Upon entering you are greeted by the generously refreshed kitchen complete with coffee bar. There is compact seating for four people that opens to the comfortable living room. Two plush couches line the living area and make a magnificent place to relax at the end of a long sun-filled day. A intelligent TV accepts you to stream your favorite apps, and there is also an expanded satellite package that is sure to check all the boxes for the sports lover in your family. There is a stacked washer and dryer in the hall for added convenience.

The first guest bedroom is furnished with a queen-sized bed and offers the same expanded tv services that are found in the main living area. The second bedroom is also outfitted with a queen-sized bed and has a tv that offers streaming services. Both bedrooms have generous closet space and can effortlessly access the hall bathroom. Complete with tasteful décor and relaxing ocean tones, the bathroom offers a shower tub combo – ideal for families with little ones!

Life is too short to miss the spectacular sunrises, famed donuts at Britt's, Thursday nighttime fireworks on the beach and quality time with your family making lifelong memories. The North Carolina Aquarium and the Fort Fisher historical site are great day time activities for everybody to appreciate. Catch a ferry ride over to Southport for the day for some great local dining options or spend the day hiking in the maritime forest of Carolina Beach State Park. Venus fly traps and native pitcher plants can be spotted in the park seasonally and make a really memorable experience. Just a short walk to Freeman Park, your furriest family members will have a ball on their beach vacation. You'll want to immerse yourself in the myriad of activities offered on Pleasure Island. Book today for a really memorable family friendly experience!

Occupancy: 4
Stay Requirements: Flexible arrival days year round with a minimum of 2-nighttime stay.
Linens Configuration: 2 Queens.
Parking: Assigned parking on site for 4-5 cars.
Pet Policy: Animals welcome with a nonrefundable fee. min. of 2 family pets per reservation.
Prohibited: Smoking, Charging Golf Carts, Mail and Packages are not able to be sent to the rental.
Featured Conveniences: Keyless Entry, Pet-Friendly, Ample Parking, Single-Family Home, Charcoal Grille.

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 “C312 – Endless Summer Cottage” as a vacation rental.

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, Endless Summer Cottage: It is summer all year is by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Kure Beach, while Carolina Beach Boardwalk and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are popular area attractions. Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and Tregembo Animal Park are also worth visiting. 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

Rental property booking tips and tricks:

Cost saving strategies:

June, July, and August are the most expensive months along the coast of NC. Booking a rental in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is a great way to save on your vacation. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of suitable properties. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
In the Wilmington, NC area, The earlier your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation homes are booked very early. Reserving your rental 6-12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and book your vacation home.
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 whether your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction.
Property management companies usually offer their guests an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
Find a copy of your local Wilmington, NC area magazine upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great information, travel guides contain offers and deals for nearby accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Choosing the perfect vacation home in the Wilmington, NC area:

To start, have your family select dates and a budget.
Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family requires. Endless Summer Cottage: It is summer all year has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is commonly accessible on booking pages. If not, contact the property management company before you reserve the vacation property. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds. You will need to establish what is right for your vacation family.
If there's an individual Wilmington, NC attraction you love, browse rentals that are either near by, or those that cater to your desires.
Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before booking.
Do your family pets travel with you? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Pet fees or charges could be applied to your invoice.

Some things to know before you go:

Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the instructions to your phone.
At Check-in, document any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the owner. Record all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
Respect your neighbors. Often, nearby homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking rules reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
Lock your vacation home while you're out. Protect the owner's property and your things!
Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the rental to make sure you've collected everything. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
Go through the rental a final time and keep an eye out for damages to contents or the property itself. We advise walking through with the host whenever you can. If the host is not available, ensure that you take photos and video of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
Leave a review! Hosts rely on great feedback to inspire more reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your review and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.