5bd Urban Central: BBQ - 5mins to Downtown - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Welcome to our beautiful Wilmington getaway, where relaxation and fun meet! Our roomy property is ideal for groups of up to 10 guests, offering a plethora of amenities to make your stay memorable. With parking for roughly 4-5 cars and a prime location just a mile from downtown Wilmington, our property is the ideal base for exploring close by attractions.

The space

★ Living Room ★

⊳ Feel vibrant vibes and ultimate comfort on our sizable plush couch.
⊳ Savor your favorite shows on the TV rack.
⊳ Embrace the beach boho ambiance in this open-concept space, seamlessly flowing into the dining area and kitchen.

★ Dining Room ★

⊳ Gather around our comfortable dining table, which seats up to 6 guests.
⊳ Admire the cute accent wallpaper as you dine.
⊳ Conveniently located beside the laundry area for added ease.

★ Kitchen ★

⊳ Whip up delicious meals in our compact yet entirely equipped kitchen.
⊳ Store your culinary essentials in ample cupboards.
⊳ Chat with friends at the kitchen island, featuring bar seating for 4.
⊳ Energize your mornings with our coffee maker and an assortment of coffee capsules.

★ Bedrooms ★

⊳ Choose from 5 uniquely styled bedrooms, offering king, queen, double, and bunk beds to suit your preferences.
⊳ Indulge in luxury with en suite bathrooms in the master bedroom.
⊳ Appreciate restful nights with room darkening shades and plush linens.
⊳ Stay cool and cozy with ceiling fans in select rooms.

★ Game Room ★

⊳ Let the good times roll in our vibrant game room, equipped with pingpong and foosball.
⊳ Discover plenty of selfie-worthy spots amidst the lively decor.
⊳ Stay refreshed with a ceiling fan keeping the ambiance just right.

★ Bathrooms ★

⊳ Freshen up in our 3 full bathrooms and convenient half bathroom.
⊳ Find all your hygiene essentials included, along with ample towels for your comfort.

★ Outdoor Area ★

⊳ Step outside and relax in our cozy backyard patio.
⊳ Sink into Adirondack chairs or challenge friends to a game of giant connect 4.
⊳ Dine al fresco on the patio with our BBQ grille at your disposal.
⊳ Take in the fresh air and breathtaking vistas from the balcony and porch, complete with outdoor furnishings for your relaxation.

Other things to note

As of May 2024, here are the close by grocery stores, eateries, and attractions close by:

❰❰ Grocery Stores ❱❱

✤ Sam’s Superette
⊱ Address: 1023 S 6th St, Wilmington, NC 28401
⊱ Approx. 0.2 miles away

✤ Food Lion
⊱ Address: 1929 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
⊱ Approx. 1.2 miles away

✤ Harris Teeter
⊱ Address: 3501 Oleander Dr #18, Wilmington, NC 28403
⊱ Approx. 2.5 miles away

✤ Whole Foods Market
⊱ Address: 3804 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
⊱ Approx. 2.6 miles away

✤ Trader Joe's
⊱ Address: 1437 College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403
⊱ Approx. 3.5 miles away

✤ Lowes Foods on Pine Grove Drive
⊱ Address: 805 Pine Grove Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
⊱ Approx. 4.7 miles away

❰❰ Eateries ❱❱

✤ Winnie's Tavern
⊱ Description: Known for its burgers, this nautical-themed standby since 1962 also offers a full bar & patio seats.
⊱ Address: 1895 Burnett Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28401
⊱ Approx. 1.5 miles away

✤ The Harp
⊱ Cuisine: Irish
⊱ Description: Irish pub food & drink along with weekly trivia & karaoke nights in classic dark-wood tavern digs.
⊱ Address: 1423 S 3rd St, Wilmington, NC 28401
⊱ Approx. 0.7 miles away

✤ Pilot House Restaurant
⊱ Description: Seafood with Southern flair served in a restored 19th-century home with a huge riverside terrace.
⊱ Address: 2 Ann St, Wilmington, NC 28401
⊱ Approx. 1.3 miles away

✤ Elijah's
⊱ Description: Veteran for seafood-heavy American fare in a casual space with maritime decor & a waterfront deck.
⊱ Address: 2 Ann St, Wilmington, NC 28401
⊱ Approx. 1.3 miles away

✤ Indochine Restaurant
⊱ Cuisine: Thai
⊱ Description: Thai & Vietnamese fare served in an exotic, art-filled setting with an outdoor garden & gazebos.
⊱ Address: 7 Wayne Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
Approx. 2.9 miles away

✤ Olive Garden Italian Restaurant
⊱ Cuisine: Italian
⊱ Description: Lively, family-friendly chain featuring Italian standards such as pastas & salads.
⊱ Address: 5307 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405
⊱ Approx. 4.9 miles away

✤ Arby's
⊱ Description: Fast-food chain, known for its roast beef, serving up hot & cold sandwiches, fries & shakes.
⊱ Address: 5020 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405
⊱ Approx. 4.4 miles away

✤ P T's Olde Fashioned Grille
⊱ Description: Local chain dishing up burgers, sandwiches & fresh-cut fries in a laid-back setting.
⊱ Address: 4544 Fountain Dr #2918, Wilmington, NC 28403
⊱ Approx. 3.7 miles away

❰❰ Attractions ❱❱

✤ Wilmington downtown / Riverwalk
⊱ Description: Explore the historic downtown area with its striking stores, eateries, and waterfront vistas along the Cape Fear River.
⊱ Approx. 1.7 miles away

✤ The Cargo District (5 min. drive)
⊱ Description: A vibrant hub of creativity and innovation in Wilmington, featuring art galleries, creative businesses, craft breweries, and unique dining experiences, all set within repurposed shipping containers.
⊱ Address: 1605 Queen St, Wilmington, NC 28401
⊱ Approx. 1.1 miles away

✤ Wrightsville Beach (20 mins drive)
⊱ Description: A pristine barrier island located just mins. from downtown Wilmington, offering miles of sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming and surfing, as well as waterfront dining and shopping options.
⊱ Approx. 9.3 miles away

✤ Greenfield Lake and park (3 min. drive)
⊱ Description: A spectacular getaway located within the heart of Wilmington, featuring a gorgeous lake surrounded by walking trails, picnic areas, and lush greenery, as well as opportunities for kayaking, paddle boating, and birdwatching.
⊱ Address: 1739 Burnett Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28401
⊱ Approx. 0.9 miles away

✤ Bellamy Mansion Museum
⊱ Description: Step back in time with a visit to this historic antebellum mansion, offering guided tours and insights into the region's history.
⊱ Address: 503 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401
⊱ Approx. 1.2 miles away

✤ Battleship North Carolina
⊱ Description: Feel living history aboard this World War II battleship, now a museum offering tours and exhibits about naval warfare.
⊱ Address: 1 Battleship Rd NE, Wilmington, NC 28401
⊱ Approx. 4.6 miles away

✤ Cape Fear Museum of History and Science
⊱ Description: Discover the fascinating history and scientific wonders of the Cape Fear region through interactive exhibits and educational programs.
⊱ Address: 814 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401
⊱ Approx. 1..0 mile away

✤ Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts
⊱ Description: Catch a show or discover the handsome architecture of this historic theater, which hosts a variety of performances throughout the year.
⊱ Address: 310 Chestnut St, Wilmington, NC 28401
⊱ Approx. 1.5 miles away

✤ Airlie Gardens
⊱ Description: Explore this photogenic garden featuring a diverse collection of native and exotic plants, as well as historic structures and scenic walking trails.
⊱ Address: 300 Airlie Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403
⊱ Approx. 7.1 miles away

About the Area

Wilmington is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens and Cape Fear Museum.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the perfect Southport vacation home experience:

How to get the best rental home value:

• Reserve your rental in Spring or Fall to enjoy beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities.
• In the Southport area, The sooner your group can book a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental properties are booked early. Booking your vacation property six to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and book your rental.
• Some hosts and property managers offer rate reductions for veterans and active duty military. Ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your family before you book.
• Property management companies frequently offer customers an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly costs 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Look for your local visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great articles, visitors guide magazines contain money saving offers on nearby tours, shops, and attractions.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• Start by selecting the best vacation week and a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your family needs. 5bd Urban Central: BBQ - 5mins to Downtown has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly available online. If not, email the property owner before you book the vacation home. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to establish what is suitable for your family.
• Is your group looking for specific amenities? Most rental websites include search filters for amenities. Use these filters to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• Some rental properties allow pets, but others don't. Acceptable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask the owner about your furry family members before booking.

Know before you go:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the instructions to your phone.
• Upon check-in, record any issues with the rental property and immediately contact the property manager. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, television set or thermostat. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent a lot of difficulties.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious vacationers bothering your life at home. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and places you would have never otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Lock your vacation home while you're out. Protect your property!
• Re-check every room of the rental property to make sure that you've packed all of your belongings on check-out day. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did you have a excellent time? Many rental managers make it easy for vacationers to provide comments. If your rental and/or property management company was great, they would love to hear it. If anything was imperfect and they failed to address it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.