Wilmington Vacation Rental ~ 1 Mi to Downtown! - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1468 square feet

Plan your next Wilmington hideaway to this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental. This warm and welcoming home offers an open floor plan, a full kitchen, a furnished front porch, and a backyard with space for gathering with friends and family. Whether you're in town to play in the sun and sand at Wrightsville Beach, tour historic sites, visit local universities, or simply discover Downtown Wilmington attractions, this property is the ideal North Carolina home base!

-- THE PROPERTY --

Free WiFi | Central A/C + Heating | Washer + Dryer | Cavernous Backyard w/ Fire Pit

Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed

INDOOR LIVING: Intelligent TVs, dining table, breakfast bar
OUTDOOR LIVING: Front porch, patio, outdoor seating areas
KITCHEN: Dishwasher, stove/oven, refrigerator, drip coffee maker, microwave, toaster, tea kettle, dishware/flatware, basic cooking essentials
GENERAL: Keyless entry, laundry detergent, iron/ironing board, towels/linens, hair dryer, complimentary toiletries, trash bags/paper towels
ACCESSIBILITY: Single-story home, exterior staircase to enter
PARKING: Driveway (2 cars)

-- THE LOCATION --

HISTORIC DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON (1 mile): Cape Fear Museum of History and Science, Bellamy Mansion Museum, Wilmington Railroad Museum, Historic Thalian Hall, Wilmington Riverwalk, The Kids's Museum of Wilmington, Burgwin-Wright House and Gardens
ON THE COAST: Wrightsville Beach (9 miles), Johnnie Mercers Fishing Pier (10 miles), The Jetty at the South End (11 miles), Carolina Beach Boardwalk (16 miles), Freeman Park (18 miles), Fort Fisher State Historic Site (21 miles)
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS: Battleship North Carolina (3 miles), University of North Carolina Wilmington (4 miles), Cameron Art Museum (5 miles), Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park (6 miles), Airlie Gardens (8 miles)
OUTDOORS: Dram Tree Park (2 miles), Greenfield Park (2 miles), Piney Ridge Nature Preserve (4 miles), Bluethenthal Wildflower Preserve (5 miles), Long Leaf Park (5 miles), Halyburton Park (6 miles), New Hanover County Arboretum (7 miles)
AIRPORT: Wilmington International Airport (7 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it simple to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome--because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No family pets allowed
- No events, events, or sizable 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 single-story home requires using an exterior staircase to enter

About the Area

This vacation home is located in Wilmington. Battleship North Carolina and Cape Fear Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Children's Museum of Wilmington and Magnolia Greens Golf Plantation. Carolina Heights and Wilmington Railroad Museum are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

How to book the best Wrightsville Beach vacation rental experience:

When to visit & When to book:

• To get the best value, shift your vacation week to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer great weather, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be 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 near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules often become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups reserve their Summer vacations during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Owners sometimes offer discounts for veterans. Ask your property manager if discounts are available for your family.
• Booking websites typically offer their guests an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Often, property management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area visitor guide magazines which include special deals, either offered directly by local companies, or through a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Choosing the perfect vacation rental in Wilmington:

• Choose your vacation week and budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family requires. Wilmington Vacation Rental ~ 1 Mi to Downtown! has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is often accessible on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the host before booking the property. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches.
• Visiting for a specific attraction? If so, use a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you'll need to search for a rental that allows animals. Make sure to ask for details on breed, weight, and type requirements. Often, property managers require additional pet deposits and fees.

During your stay:

• Get the host's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental. Store the manager's information in your smartphone.
• Make a record of any damages to the rental during check in, and immediately send them to the host. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are valuable if a dispute is filed.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often an incredible resource to find the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are away, just like you would at home.
• Double-check every room of the property to make sure that you've packed all belongings at departure. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the property one final time and keep an eye out for damages to contents or the property itself. We advise walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the manager is not available, remember to take video and pictures of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your group have a great vacation? Most rental home management companies make it easy for vacationers to provide feedback. If your rental and/or property management company was great, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was defective and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.