Baxter's House- Pet Friendly with Covered Boat Parking; 15 mins to Beach\/ D-Town - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

We appreciated living in this single story family home! It is located in a peaceful neighborhood right in the center of town and less than a mile to shopping, dining, and movies. 15 mins. from Downtown, Carolina Beach, and Wrightsville Beach. The backyard is entirely fenced in for family pets, and there is private covered boat or RV parking available. Every bedroom has a queen bed and plenty of privacy. There is a completely outfitted kitchen and a huge dining room for all of your family gatherings

About the Area

This vacation home is located in Wilmington. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Battleship North Carolina, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Tregembo Animal Park are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and ecotours nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

3 total pets

Booking the best Southport vacation rental experience:

Finding the best rental value:

• Summer months are the most expensive season in Wilmington. Reserve your Southport rental property in Spring or Fall to get the benefit of warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book 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 Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• The sooner you can book a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The best properties are booked very early. Reserving your vacation property six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and book your rental property.
• Owners sometimes offer discounts or promotional rates for veterans. Ask your host or property manager if rate reductions are available for your group.
• Booking websites frequently offer guests an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, visitors guide magazines contain money saving offers on local tours and attractions.

Choosing the perfect rental:

• First and foremost, have your group agree to a vacation week and a maximum budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Baxter's House- Pet Friendly with Covered Boat Parking; 15 mins to Beach\/ D-Town has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Southport rental home search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is generally accessible online. If not, contact the property management company before you book your rental. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds.
• If there's a particular Southport beach you are crazy about, search for properties that are either nearby, or those that cater to your desires.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Make certain to ask about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• If your family is bringing pets, you must reserve a pet-friendly rental. Ask for details on breed, weight, and type requirements. Note that some property managers charge additional pet fees.

Have a fantastic stay:

• Get the host's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental home.
• At Check-in, make note of any issues with the property and immediately contact the property manager. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, elevator or thermostat. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents lots of difficulties.
• Respect the neighborhood. Often times, adjacent homes are filled by local residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking regulations is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Lock your rental property while you're out! Don't let crooks ruin your family vacation.
• Re-check every room of the vacation property to confirm that you've packed everything at check-out. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property managers rely on good ratings to propel future bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will will be grateful for your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.