Luxe Wilmington Home: 2 Mi to Historic Downtown - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1678 square feet

With a modern interior and close by access to Wilmington's vibrant waterfront, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath vacation rental promises the ideal blend of modern living and old-school Southern appeal on your trip to North Carolina! This home is adorned with local artwork and comes complete with a chef's kitchen, a comfortable fire pit, and a furnished patio. Nearby, discover the handsome beaches along the Cape Fear Coast or check out local landmarks like Battleship North Carolina.

-- THE PROPERTY --

Pet Friendly w/ Fee | Gas Grille | 8 Mi to Beach

Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Bedroom 3: Full Bunk Bed

INDOOR LIVING: Intelligent TV, dining table, board games, ceiling fans, walk-in closet, local art prints (available for purchase)
OUTDOOR LIVING: Patio, fenced-in yard, outdoor seating, fire pit
KITCHEN: Dishwasher, refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, toaster, drip coffee maker, cooking basics, dishware & flatware, trash bags & paper towels
GENERAL: Free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, towels & linens, bathrobes, washer & dryer, central heating & A/C, keyless entry
FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip), 2 external security cameras (facing out)
ACCESSIBILITY: 2-story home, step-complimentary entry, bedrooms on 2nd floor
PARKING: Garage (1 car), driveway (1 car)

-- THE LOCATION --

WILMINGTON HISTORIC DISTRICT (~2 miles): Wilmington Riverwalk, Bellamy Mansion Museum, Battleship North Carolina, Dead Crow Comedy Room, Wilmington Railroad Museum, local eateries, boutique stores, museums, breweries
THINGS TO DO: Greenfield Lake Amphitheater (5 miles), Cameron Art Museum (5 miles), Airlie Gardens (6 miles)
BEACHES & OUTDOORS: Wrightsville Beach (8 miles), Crystal Pier (9 miles), Masonboro Island Reserve (10 miles), Carolina Beach State Park (15 miles)
AIRPORT: Wilmington International Airport (3 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
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ costs & taxes)
- No events, events, or enormous 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 2-story home offers step-complimentary entry. All bedrooms are located on the 2nd floor and require stairs to access
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is on the front door facing the front outdoor entry, and camera 2 is next to the back sliding glass door facing the backyard. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion

About the Area

Located in Wilmington, this vacation home is by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach, while Cape Fear Museum and Bellamy Mansion Museum are cultural highlights. Carolina Heights and Children's Museum of Wilmington are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tricks and tips to get the perfect Southport rental experience:

Getting the best rental home value:

• Summertime is the most expensive season in Wilmington. To find the best value, change your group's vacation to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer warmer weather, , and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer.
• Reserve your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally become available a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups book their Summer rentals during Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager if your vacationing group qualifies for a discount.
• Booking websites often offer guests an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Southport area travel guide magazines that include special offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• First and foremost, have your group agree to the best dates and a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your group requires. Luxe Wilmington Home: 2 Mi to Historic Downtown has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often available online. Otherwise, contact the property owner before booking your rental. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds. You will need to establish what bed configuration is right for your trip.
• Are you looking for special amenities? Most rental search websites include amenity lists and search filters. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the perfect rental.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. .
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you must book a rental that allows animals. Get information on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Some hosts charge pet deposits and fees.

More tips for your visit:

• Add the host's information to your smartphone. Take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• To make certain that damages aren't attributed to your family's stay, make note of any problem areas upon your arrival. Call the property manager right away to document any damages. If there is a dispute, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, intercom or coffee maker. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent quite a few difficulties.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a fantastic resource to find the best local attractions.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Lock your vacation home while you're away. Protect your property!
• Double-check the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all belongings on check-out day. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from 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.
• Leave a review! Hosts rely on good ratings to drive more bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will be thankful you shared your review and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.