Situated in a quiet and primarily residential corner of the city of Wilmington, the James E.L. Wade Park is a surprising and engaging destination for locals and visitors alike who want to experience the Great Outdoors of the Cape Fear region. This roughly 17-acre park which is also one of the newest public parks in the Wilmington area features a wealth of activities to attract visitors of all ages, as well as ample ways to explore the local and low-lying terrain.
The park has a nice list of amenities which includes a ½ mile long walking trail complete with multiple bridges over a local creek, an open play area for active visitors with adjacent benches for parents, and an additional and separate playground. In addition, the park features a shaded picnic area for casual meals and group outings, as well as multiple vantage spots to enjoy the local wildlife that can range from migrating or local wading birds and water birds, to handfuls of fiddler crabs and small fish. As a result of this uniquely wild atmosphere, the James E.L. Wade Park is a breath of fresh air for any visitor who wants to relax in the sun while discovering a small slice of Wilmington’s wild side.
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The sunny Wrightsville Beach Park, conveniently located in the heart of town, is a fantastic destination for an outdoor adventure that doesn't necessarily entail a trip to the beach. Adjacent to the Wrightsville Beach Parks & Recreation's main facilities, the Wrightsville Beach Arboretum, and plenty of wide open green spaces, this park is a perfect spot for enjoying a little free fun in the sun, without the risk of getting sand in the shoes.
When you’re vacationing on the Brunswick Islands, it can be hard to figure out what to do first. Boasting miles of stunning shorelines, lots of attractions and activities, and plenty of shops and restaurants, this southern North Carolina region earns its reputation as one of the most all-encompassing beach vacation spots on the coastline. So start planning your upcoming vacation by ensuring these popular things to do are on your itinerary. From world class golf courses to stunning landscapes that truly shine at sunset, the Brunswick Islands offer miles of fun around every sandy corner.
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 WiFiBedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Twin/Full Bunk Bed | Bedroom 4: Queen Sleeper Couch | Additional Sleeping: 3 Cribs, Pack ‘n PlayINDOOR LIVING: 5 Intelligent TVs, piano & guitar, new beds in bedrooms, dining table, ceiling fansOUTDOOR LIVING: Fire pit, gas grille (propane supplied), 2 beach chairs & umbrellas, beach towels, wheeled cooler, inflatable toddler pool, outdoor dining areaKITCHEN: Stove/oven, microwave, refrigerator, blender, coffee maker, slow cooker, toaster, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, dishwasher, ice maker, spicesGENERAL: Central air conditioning, washer/dryer, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, high chair, booster seat, 4 irons/boards, trash bags/paper towelsFAQ: 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 painless 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
- Wilmington
- 5 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 9