Hemingway Retreat: 2 BR, 2 BA Apartment in Wilmington, Sleeps 4 - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Apartment

This 1885 historic triplex has been creatively restored. They kept the best parts, the wood floors and massive brick fireplace which now serves as a center piece! Watch the world go by from the cute rocking chair front porch. The apartment has an open concept living, dining, & kitchen. The refreshed kitchen has granite counter tops and everything you need, including a Keurig coffeemaker. Down the hall there are two full bathrooms, one with a tub and one with a handsome tiled walk in shower & washer/dryer. One bedroom has a queen, the other a king with a walk in closet. Off the king bedroom is access to the back porch which leads you to the shared courtyard. Located right across the street from the Castle St Arts & Antique District where you could spend hours perusing the unique stores, cafes, & eateries. All while being a 15 min walk to Historic Downtown & 20 min walk to the Cargo District. Appreciate everything Wilmington has to offer! Long term stays are allowed, inquire within for monthly prices.

About the Area

Located in Wilmington, this apartment is in the city center. 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. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College or Legion Stadium.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Getting the best vacation property experience:

How to get the best rental home value:

• Summer is high season in Wilmington. To find the best value, consider shifting your family's Southport vacation week to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer warm temperatures, , and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer months.
• The sooner you can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best properties are reserved very early. Booking your rental property six to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation rental.
• Some hosts and property managers offer discounts or promotional rates for veterans. Ask your host or property manager if rate reductions are available for your family.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer customers an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for details.
• Find a copy of your local Southport visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, travel guide magazines have deals for nearby accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Make a plan and choose the perfect Southport rental home:

• First and foremost, have your family commit to trip dates and a maximum budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Hemingway Retreat: 2 BR, 2 BA Apartment in Wilmington, Sleeps 4 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed types is often available on booking pages. If they are not listed, email the host before you book the property. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches. You will need to establish what bed configuration is suitable for your vacation group.
• If there's a specific Southport beach you crave, keep an eye out for properties that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• Some rentals allow pets, and some don't. Acceptable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional fees may apply. Ask the property manager about pet restrictions before booking.

Know before you go:

• We recommend storing the owner's information in your smartphone.
• During check-in, document any issues with the property and immediately alert the host. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, elevator or washer/dryer. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents quite a few issues.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Frequently, surrounding homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting noise limits and parking policies is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Keep the property locked while you're out! Don't let crooks ruin your trip.
• Just before checking out, take a walk-through to confirm you have not leave anything behind. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the property one final time and keep an eye out for damage. We advise walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the host is not available, remember to take pictures of the rental to record its condition.
• Remember to leave a review! Hosts rely on excellent feedback to propel future bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your experience find their best rental home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.