The Gallery Getaway in the Heart of Historic, Riverfront Wilmington! - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 1 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Condo
• Approximately 600 square feet

Welcome to 'The Gallery!' One visit and we know you will agree that The Gallery is a ideal hideaway for a couple's or friends' getaway. 'A destination unto itself' as one of our guests best summarizes. Park your car and take a short walk to phenomenal eateries, shopping, art galleries, museums, dance clubs, pubs, cafes, day spas, historic tours, Screen Gem Film studio tours, live theater, and other local attractions -it's all within walking distance (some destinations even on the same block as The Gallery)! Or better yet, sit back, relax and appreciate the Trolley or the Historic Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride Tour - it's just a half-block down Market Street.

The Gallery is located at 112 Market Street in the heart of Wilmington's handsome and nostalgic riverfront Historic District half a block from the riverfront!

'The Gallery' is a marvelous, designer decorated, two-story 'Manhattan style loft' condo. Spectacular exposed brick walls can be found in the living room, bedroom, and bathroom; all refinished wood floors; new modern Scandinavian furnishings/furnishings; an broad collection of modern art displayed in every room; and phenomenal color throughout! 'Lots of style and energy' as one of our guests describes.

The second floor bedroom is gorgeously decorated and has a very comfortable, queen-size bed, full-size dresser w/mirror, Sony CD/radio/alarm clock. The extravagant living room leather couch has a queen-size pullout. Fine linens are supplied for both the queen bed and queen-size sleeper. The Gallery is very well equipped with the vacation and business traveler in mind (COMPLIMENTARY high speed WIFI with password). See our 'amenities' section below for a full description of all that The Gallery has to offer.

Spend the day at Wrightsville Beach (just 9 miles away) or Bald Head Island and return to 'The Gallery' to discover the southern appeal of historic Wilmington in the evening. And remember, everything is within walking distance if it's a late nighttime! We will be more than happy to make some restaurant, cafe, sight-seeing, etc. recommendations, just let us know - we definitely have some favorites that we would appreciate to introduce you to!!!

So, come and savor what The Gallery and historic Wilmington have to offer, and 'live like a local!'

~Gift certificates available~

**Check-in is no earlier than 3pm and check-out is no later than 12noon.

**Sorry, NO SMOKING AND NO FAMILY PETS.**

***Weekday stays during Peak Season (4/1 - 9/30) and holiday weekends and festivals require a three day minimum stay. Otherwise, a two day minimum.***

About the Area

Located on a river, this condo is in Wilmington Historic District, a neighborhood in Wilmington. Children's Museum of Wilmington and Magnolia Greens Golf Plantation are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit The Cotton Exchange and Mayfaire Town Center. Wilmington Railroad Museum and Cape Fear Museum are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tricks and tips to get the optimal Southport vacation rental experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• Summer time is high season in Wilmington. To get the most suitable rental home for your budget, we strongly suggest booking in the Spring or Fall. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, greater selection, beautiful weather and the absence of giant crowds at Southport restaurants, beaches, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• The earlier you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable properties are booked very early. Reserving your vacation property six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and book your rental property.
• Property managers sometimes offer discounts for veterans. Check with your host or property manager to see if special discounts are available for your group.
• Property managers often offer their guests an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Look for your local visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, visitor guide magazines have deals for nearby attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Make a plan and pick a perfectrental home:

• To start, have your group choose a vacation week and a spending budget.
• Determine how many beds and the bed configuration your family needs. The Gallery Getaway in the Heart of Historic, Riverfront Wilmington! has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is usually available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, email or call the property management company before booking your home. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Looking for specific amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the best rental.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all required amenities are included before booking
• Some rentals allow pets, and others don't. Allowable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask the host about allowable pet guidelines before booking.

Have a great stay:

• Be sure you get the property manager's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental home. We recommend storing the host's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• To ensure that no damages are attributed to your family's stay, inspect the property for any problem areas upon your arrival. text the host immediately to report your findings. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, intercom or appliance. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent quite a few issues.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful vacationers disrupting your life at home. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and attractions you would've never otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Lock your vacation home while you are away. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected all belongings. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave a review! Property managers rely on good ratings to inspire new reservations. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will will be grateful for your experience find their best vacation rental. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.