The Historic Lovely Loft ~ Walk to Downtown Wilmington! - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 1 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Apartment
• Approximately 800 square feet

☆ Welcome to The Historic Gorgeous Loft ☆

Located in Downtown Wilmington's Historic District, our home was constructed in 1889! Notoriously known as the "Cummings-Taylor House", it sits on a cobblestone paved-road and consists of three roomy, private/separate apartments. It has been completely (yet meticulously) modernized & decorated to preserve its rich history + aesthetic.
• 10 min. walk/4 blocks to the heart of downtown Wilmington & Riverwalk!
a fast & impressive walk to all of the local favorite eateries, bars, concerts, and family activities this striking town offers.

Come relax, discover, appreciate & make yourself at home!
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☆THE SPACE☆

• You'll be staying in the completely private/separate, top (third) floor apartment of the triplex.
• There are guests that may be staying in the apartments located below.

~ KEY FEATURES ~

☀ Private, cavernous third (top) floor of the triplex
☀ 1 Queen sized bed (brand new from Crate & Barrel)
☀ 1 Full sized pull-out bed (brand new) to accommodate two more guests
☀ 1 Full Bathroom
☀ Totally supplied kitchen, equipped with everything you need for a delicious meal (complete list is located below under kitchen)
☀ Stocked coffee & tea for your morning cup
☀ Central AC / Heat
☀ 40" Intelligent TV (brand new) with access to streaming platforms for you to log-in and watch your favorite shows
☀ Free high-speed WiFi
☀ Washer + Dryer (full size)
☀ Two outdoor balconies with furnishings
☀ Free & ample on-street parking
☀ Convenient location; walk downtown Wilmington/Riverwalk, 25 min drive to Carolina Beach or Wrightsville Beach

☆ BEDROOM ☆
- 1 Queen sized bed (brand new from Crate & Barrel), fresh linens, pillows, room darkening shades.
- 1 Full sized pullout bed located in the living room couch, to accommodate two more guests.
- Brand new ceiling fan in bedroom.

☆ BATHROOM ☆
- 1 Full Bathroom
- New Bath towels, hand towels, and washcloths.

☆ KITCHEN ☆ (Freshly refreshed & entirely equipped)
- Includes refrigerator/freezer, range/stove/cooktop, microwave, toaster, drip coffee-maker + ground coffee/sugar, dishware, silverware, knife block, cutting boards, drinking glasses.

☆ LIVING ROOM ☆
- Central AC/Heat, New Ceiling Fans with remote, New Samsung 40" Intelligent TV (cable), DVD player, video library, comfortable pull-out couch, coffee table, wood floors, and handsome crown molding. natural lighting, original brick (non-functioning) fireplace.

☆ LAUNDRY ☆
- Full sized Washer & Dryer in the unit. (brand new)

☆ TWO OUTDOOR BALCONIES ☆
- One balcony located off the living room, a shady and private spot to savor a glass of wine or your morning coffee and newspaper. Another balcony is located off the kitchen in the back with an outdoor dining table and chairs.

☆ EXTRAS PROVIDED ☆
- Hair dryer, iron & board, toilet paper, hand soap, body soap & more to get you started upon arrival! However, if you are staying longer than a couple of nights, please plan to supplement with your own supplies based on your personal needs.

About the Area

Located on a river, this apartment is in Wilmington Historic District, a neighborhood in Wilmington. The area's natural beauty can be seen at 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. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and motor boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies for getting the best vacation home experience:

Find your perfect vacation home:

• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The earlier you can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable properties are reserved early. Booking your rental property six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your vacation home.
• Summertime is the most expensive season along the coast of NC. Booking a rental in Fall or Spring months is our best tip for saving money on your vacation. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of suitable properties. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your vacationing group qualifies for a discount.
• Property management companies usually offer customers an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Often, property management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area visitors guide magazines which include special deals, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Choose a designated group leader, select your vacation week, and choose a maximum budget.
• Determine how many beds and the bed configuration your group requires. The Historic Lovely Loft ~ Walk to Downtown Wilmington! has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach rentals search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is almost always available on booking pages. Otherwise, contact the host before booking your rental. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to work out what configuration is best for your family.
• If your group is bringing pets, you'll need to search for a property that allows animals. Ask for details on breed, size, and type requirements. Usually, property managers charge pet deposits and fees.
• Are you visiting for a specific event or attraction? Try a map search to find nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

Additional considerations:

• Take a copy of the owner's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, elevator or WIFI setup. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief call prevents quite a few concerns.
• Keep your rental home locked while you are gone! Don't let thieves ruin your vacation.
• Note any damages to the rental during check in, and immediately contact the property manager. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that can be very helpful if damages are assessed.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often a fantastic resource to find the best local scenic spots.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Re-check the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all belongings at departure. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your group have a great vacation? Many rental websites make it easy for vacationers to provide feedback. If your rental and/or host was great, they would love to hear about it. If anything was inoperable and they failed to address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.