Beautiful home in downtown historic core just 2 blocks from Cape Fear river! - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Walk downtown from this pretty 1905 Historical Home!


Located in the Wilmington Downtown Historic District , this historical home is loaded with appeal and elegance. Our goal in offering this home to you is to bring you the character of our early 1900’s home , while still giving you modern amenities and comfort.

Throughout this home you will find the charm of a home constructed turn of the century such as a striking Keeping Room, wood floors along with modern conveniences to help you relax and savor your time.

*Romantically themed bedrooms
with decorative fireplaces and queen and king beds.

*Elegantly refreshed bathroom with shower and charming soaking tub to relax away your anxiety.

*Kitchen amenities include coffee maker, dishwasher, microwave, kitchen island with bar stools along with a Dining Room with a decorative fireplace and a table that seats 6 people

*Cozy family room with flat screen TV

* Relaxing front porch with rocking chairs and screened in back porch with comfortable furnishings to appreciate your time calming.

*Corn Hole game for hours of fun and entertainment in a cozy backyard getaway which is completely fenced for dogs.

*Two min. walk to the River Walk

*WiFi and streaming TV included

Located ideally to enjoy the greater Wilmington and Port City areas

● Walking distance to the Riverfront which includes dozens of eateries, wine bars, craft breweries, antique shopping, retail stores
● Savor history and culture by walking to the Cape Fear Museum, Kids’s Museum, Bellamy Mansion Museum or USS North Carolina Battleship
● 15 min. drive to Wrightsville or Carolina Beach

We look forward to your stay in this home away from home as you enjoy all that Wilmington and the surrounding areas have to offer.

About the Area

Located on a river, this vacation home is in Wilmington Historic District, a neighborhood in Wilmington. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Battleship North Carolina, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College or Legion Stadium. With kayaking and motor boating nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Tips and Tricks for getting the perfect vacation home experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• The sooner you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best rental properties are booked very early. Booking your rental home six to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental property.
• Summer time is high season in the Wrightsville Beach area. Reserve your rental in Fall or Spring to get the benefit of warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowds.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Booking websites typically offer guests an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Look for your local visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local information, visitors guides have discounts for local attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Use filters to narrow your rental search:

• Select a group lead, select your vacation dates, and select a maximum budget.
• Determine how many beds and the bed configuration your family needs. Beautiful home in downtown historic core just 2 blocks from Cape Fear river! has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is usually available online. If not, contact the host before you reserve your home. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches. You will need to determine which bed configuration is optimal for your group.
• If your group is bringing pets, you'll need to search for a pet-friendly property. Request details on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Some property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.
• Visiting for a single attraction? If so, use a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all required amenities are included before booking.

During your stay:

• Take a copy of the host's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your .
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, elevator or washer/dryer. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent many problems.
• Lock your vacation home while you are out and about. Keep your property safe!
• During check-in, document any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the property manager. Record all coorespondence.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome vacationers disrupting your quiet neighborhood. Practice the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and scenic spots you would've never otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Just prior to departing, complete a walk-through to confirm you have not forget anything. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave feedback! Property managers rely on excellent reviews to propel new bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your review find their best rental home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.