The View on Front Street Penthouse - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Apartment
• Approximately 3300 square feet

Located in the heart of Historic Downtown Wilmington with impressive vistas of the Cape Fear River, this 112 year old, 3300 sf penthouse is a one of a kind experience! Surrounded by striking eateries, wine bars, stores and theaters. You get to appreciate the energy of the Downtown area while taking advantage of the privacy of this third floor property. This is not ADA accessible; stairs only.

About the Area

Located on a river, this apartment is in Wilmington Historic District, a neighborhood in Wilmington. City Stage Theatre and Burgwin-Wright House are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Children's Museum of Wilmington and Magnolia Greens Golf Plantation. Wilmington Railroad Museum and Cape Fear Museum are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, motor boating, and sailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Wilmington rental home tips:

When to go & When to book:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in the Wrightsville Beach area. To get the largest vacation home within budget, we recommend reserving in Fall or Spring months. You'll enjoy lower rates, better selection, beautiful weather and the absence of large crowds at Wrightsville Beach restaurants, tours, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Book your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules generally open twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families book their Summer rentals during Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host whether your group qualifies for a special rate.
• Property management companies typically offer their guests an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for details.
• Many rental management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area visitor guides which include money-saving offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Choosing the perfect vacation rental in Wilmington:

• Select your vacation week and maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your family requires. The View on Front Street Penthouse has 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed types is usually accessible on booking websites. Otherwise, call the property manager before booking the rental. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• If there's a particular Wrightsville Beach attraction you love, browse properties that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before booking.
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you must book a pet-friendly rental. Ask for details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Some property owners charge pet deposits and fees.

More tips for your stay:

• Take a copy of the host's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental home.
• To make sure that damages are not attributed to your visit, inspect the rental for any problem areas during check in. Contact the rental manager immediately to record your findings. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be useful.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant visitors disrupting your peace. Employ the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and attractions you would have never otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can usually help. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental while you are out, just like you would at home.
• Double-check every room of the rental property to make sure that you've packed all belongings at departure. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Hosts rely on good feedback to propel new bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your review find their best vacation home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.