Luxe Wilmington Home: 2 Mi to Historic Downtown - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1678 square feet

With a modern interior and close by access to Wilmington's vibrant waterfront, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath vacation rental promises the ideal blend of modern living and old-school Southern appeal on your trip to North Carolina! This home is adorned with local artwork and comes complete with a chef's kitchen, a comfortable fire pit, and a furnished patio. Nearby, discover the beautiful beaches along the Cape Fear Coast or check out local landmarks like Battleship North Carolina.

-- THE PROPERTY --

Pet Friendly w/ Fee | Gas Grille | 8 Mi to Beach

Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Bedroom 3: Full Bunk Bed

INDOOR LIVING: Intelligent TV, dining table, board games, ceiling fans, walk-in closet, local art prints (available for purchase)
OUTDOOR LIVING: Patio, fenced-in yard, outdoor seating, fire pit
KITCHEN: Dishwasher, refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, toaster, drip coffee maker, cooking basics, dishware & flatware, trash bags & paper towels
GENERAL: Free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, towels & linens, bathrobes, washer & dryer, central heating & A/C, keyless entry
FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip), 2 external security cameras (facing out)
ACCESSIBILITY: 2-story home, step-complimentary entry, bedrooms on 2nd floor
PARKING: Garage (1 car), driveway (1 car)

-- THE LOCATION --

WILMINGTON HISTORIC DISTRICT (~2 miles): Wilmington Riverwalk, Bellamy Mansion Museum, Battleship North Carolina, Dead Crow Comedy Room, Wilmington Railroad Museum, local eateries, boutique stores, museums, breweries
THINGS TO DO: Greenfield Lake Amphitheater (5 miles), Cameron Art Museum (5 miles), Airlie Gardens (6 miles)
BEACHES & OUTDOORS: Wrightsville Beach (8 miles), Crystal Pier (9 miles), Masonboro Island Reserve (10 miles), Carolina Beach State Park (15 miles)
AIRPORT: Wilmington International Airport (3 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ costs & taxes)
- No events, events, or huge 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: This 2-story home offers step-complimentary entry. All bedrooms are located on the 2nd floor and require stairs to access
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is on the front door facing the front outdoor entry, and camera 2 is next to the back sliding glass door facing the backyard. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion

About the Area

Located in Wilmington, this vacation home is by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach, while Cape Fear Museum and Bellamy Mansion Museum are cultural highlights. Carolina Heights and Children's Museum of Wilmington are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tricks and tips to get the perfect Wrightsville Beach vacation rental experience:

When to book a Wrightsville Beach rental home & When to go:

• Book your rental in Fall or Spring to get the benefit of gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Book your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often become available a year in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacation rentals during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• 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 family qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Booking websites typically offer customers an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Look for your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine when you check-in. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, travel guides have discounts for nearby shops and restaurants.

How to pick the perfect vacation home in Wilmington:

• Select your dates and spending budget.
• Determine how many beds and the bed configuration your group needs. Luxe Wilmington Home: 2 Mi to Historic Downtown has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed types is regularly accessible on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, email the host before you reserve the home. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches. You'll need to establish what is best for your vacation family.
• Are you looking for particular amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters with amenity lists. Use these filters to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to ask about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• Some properties allow pets, and some don't. Allowable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask the property manager about allowable pet guidelines before booking.

Have a wonderful stay:

• Get the host's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental home.
• At Check-in, record any issues with the rental property and immediately contact the property manager. Keep records of all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud vacationers bothering your peace and quiet. Use the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and places you would have never otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are out, just like you would at home.
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the rental to make sure you've collected all personal items. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the rental one final time and look for any damage. We advise walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the property manager is not available, take video and pictures of the rental to record its condition.
• Leave feedback! Property managers rely on excellent feedback to compel new bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will will be grateful for your review find their best vacation rental. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.