New! Container Home in Heart of Cargo District - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 2
• 1 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 620 square feet

Step in to our new urban hideaway in the heart of Wilmington's vibrant Cargo District, The Porter Loft at Container Park. Our modern converted shipping container offers a one-of-a-kind experience, blending industrial appeal with modren, intentional design and comfort. The location can't be beat! Walk outside your front door and step into all that the Cargo District has to offer. Everything from fast bites to classy beverage bars, breweries, shopping, and more are all within a few blocks!

Living Area: Located downstairs and equipped with Intelligent TV, comfortable and beautiful seating, and 500mbs Wi-Fi speed from AT&T Fiber.

Kitchen: Located just off the living room and entirely equipped with modern appliances, Keurig coffee maker, coffee and creamer selection, and cooking essentials. Seating for 2 at a comfortable round dining table.

Bedroom: Up the stairs, relax in coastal comfort furnished with a queen bed, desk, walk-in closet with washer/dryer, seating nook, and access to 2nd floor balcony.

Bathroom: Roomy walk-in shower, plush towels, and Shampoo & Conditioner from MISSIO (local to the Cargo District!)

Outdoor Space: Private upstairs patio with seating, ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Additional seating nook located just inside for the days you want to savor the sun but not the heat!

Local Partnerships: We partnered with local businesses throughout the Cargo District and furnished The Porter Loft with local products wherever possible! We invite guests to discover the local Cargo District and other local Wilmington stores and brands!



Location: We are tucked away in a peaceful and private community directly across the street from eateries and stores but away from the hustle and bustle. Less than 20 mins. to Wrightsville Beach or Carolina Beach and less than 5 miles to ILM airport.



Conveniences:

Air conditioning and heating via dual level mini split system

Free parking on premises for one car with additional complimentary street parking available

Washer and dryer

500mbs Wi-Fi speed via AT&T Fiber

Dedicated work space and desk

Outdoor Patio with Seating

Self check-in

Pet-friendly

Walkable

Less than 5 miles to ILM

Located in Wilmington's Cargo District, our container home offers the best of urban living. Savor exploring local breweries, artisan markets, and the breathtaking Riverwalk with all that downtown Wilmington has to offer! Historic downtown and handsome Wilmington area beaches are just a short drive away.

Guest Access: Guests have full access to the entire container home and private patio.

Feel the charm and excitement of downtown Wilmington from the comfort of our modern shipping container home. Ideal for couples, solo travelers, and business guests looking for a memorable stay!

About the Area

Located in Wilmington, this vacation home is in the city center. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Cape Fear Museum and Carolina Heights are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

How to get the best Wilmington vacation property experience:

How to get the best rental home value:

• Summertime is high season in the Southport area. Reserve your vacation in Fall or Spring months to enjoy beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Book your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules often become available a year in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rentals during Christmas and Thanksgiving get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property managers frequently offer guests an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally will cost you 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Often, property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Southport area visitor guide magazines that include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Selecting and booking a perfectrental home:

• Choose vacation week and max budget.
• Determine how many beds and the bed configuration your family needs. New! Container Home in Heart of Cargo District has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts is normally accessible online. If you don't see them listed, email the property owner before booking the vacation property. Note that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds and bunks.
• If there's an individual Southport attraction you simply love, browse rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to ask about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• Some rental properties allow pets, and some don't. Acceptable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional fees may apply. Ask the owner about pets before booking.

Some things to know before you go:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and save the directions to your smartphone.
• During arrival, document any damages to the property and immediately alert the property manager. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Property managers are available to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud visitors bothering your home life. Use the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and places you would have not otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up while you are out, just like you would back home.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the property to confirm you've collected everything. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental a final time and keep an eye out for damage. We recommend inspecting the property with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the host is not available, ensure that you take photos and video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Remember to leave a review! Property managers rely on excellent ratings to compel new reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.