About this Property

Sleeps 12
4 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Private vacation home

Welcome to The Chilcottage - Lakeside Bliss on Lake Tawakoni!

Escape to a serene hideaway just 1 hour from Dallas, where the hustle & bustle of city life melt away & tranquility takes center stage. The Chilcottage is the ideal destination for those seeking a relaxing getaway with all the amenities of home.

Let the beauty of Lake Tawakoni create an memorable escape. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or simply a peaceful place to relax our lakefront property is the ideal destination.
Other things to note
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About the Area

Lakeside Bliss 1 Hr. from Dallas is located in Wilmington. Battleship North Carolina and Wrightsville Beach Museum of History are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Eagle Point Golf Club and Children's Museum of Wilmington. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Trask Coliseum or Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips for getting the perfect Southport vacation property experience:

When to visit Wilmington & When to reserve a Wilmington rental home:

In the Southport area, The earlier you can reserve a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The best rental homes are booked early. Booking your rental property six to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation home.
To get the best value, try shifting your family's Southport vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer pleasant temperatures, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic.
Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host if your group qualifies for a price reduction.
Property management companies usually offer customers an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for more information.
Many management companies supply Southport area visitors guides that include special deals, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Planning, picking, and booking a perfectvacation home:

Select a designated group leader, select your trip dates, and select a spending budget.
Determine how many beds and the configuration your group requires. Lakeside Bliss 1 Hr. from Dallas has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is commonly accessible on booking websites. Otherwise, contact the property owner before reserving your rental. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms. You'll need to determine what is optimal for your group.
Are you bringing the family pet? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your agreement! Additional fees or costs may be applied to your agreement.
Are you visiting for a single attraction? Try a map search to browse nearby rentals.
Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are included before reserving a rental

More tips for your visit:

Get the owner's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental property. Put the host's information in your smartphone and wallet.
Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
Keep the property locked while you are away! Don't let burglars spoil your trip.
To ensure that no damages are linked to your stay, record any problem areas during arrival. text the host immediately to record any issues. If there is a dispute, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be valuable.
Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are an excellent source for finding the best local scenic spots.
Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
Double-check every room of the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all belongings at departure. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
After your trip, leave a review! Property managers rely on great ratings to compel new reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.