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Happy Place????????? Prime Historic 1915 Pet-Friendly Home: Great Beach & Downtown Spot - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

Happy Place????????? Prime Historic 1915 Pet-Friendly Home: Great Beach & Downtown Spot
  • As low as $453 - $453/Night
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Happy Place????????? Prime Historic 1915 Pet-Friendly Home: Great Beach & Downtown Spot

General Features

  • Games
  • Stereo
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Children's games
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Dishwasher
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • No elevators
  • Onsite parking
  • Oven
  • Patio
  • Pet friendly
  • Smart TV
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Soap
  • Stovetop
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • WiFi available

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Happy Place????????? Prime Historic 1915 Pet-Friendly Home: Great Beach & Downtown Spot map location
About this Property
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Private vacation home
Welcome to “HAPPY PLACE” ????️???? ☀️⛱️???????? your ideal Wilmington escape.
✨ Pet-friendly coastal bungalow with a fenced yard, coffee bar, and parking for 4+ just mins. to Wrightsville Beach, Downtown, and UNCW.
Centrally located to everything Wilmington has to offer, you’ll be less than 2 miles from UNCW, 3 miles from Historic Downtown Wilmington, and just 6 miles from Wrightsville Beach. Whether you're here for beach days, exploring the riverwalk, or visiting adored ones, you’re right where you want to be.
This impressive 1915 bungalow blends timeless character with fresh coastal style, creating a warm, casual space that really feels like home the moment you walk in. Thoughtfully designed with comfort and connection in mind, every detail invites you to slow down, relax, and appreciate.
The home is pet-friendly and features a roomy, entirely fenced backyard ideal for both you and your pup to relax, play, and savor the coastal air. Inside, you’ll find a completely supplied kitchen, bright dining room, comfortable living room, 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a sunny sunroom that doubles as a comfortable coffee getaway or workspace.
THE SPACE
You’ll feel the appeal the moment you arrive at this bright and welcoming 1915 bungalow. Set along a main road for simple access, the home is positioned back from the street, offering added privacy and a sense of security while still being close to everything.
One of the first things you’ll notice is the abundance of parking ideal for families, groups, or guests traveling with multiple cars. The driveway comfortably fits at least 4 cars, with additional space available alongside the home.
Step inside to a casual, coastal-inspired living room featuring a 65-inch intelligent TV, plush seating, and a collection of games and puzzles ideal for cozy nights in after a full day at the beach.
The space flows effortlessly into the dining room, where a table for six sits surrounded by gorgeous natural light — the ideal setting for shared meals, morning coffee, or planning your next Wilmington adventure.
The kitchen is thoughtfully supplied with everything you need to prepare, entertain, and feel at home whether you're preparing a full family dinner or just appreciating a fast bite before heading out. You’ll also find a few special touches for your furry companions, because they deserve a vacation too.
Just beyond the main living area is a striking, eclectic sunroom overlooking the backyard. This bright and airy space features a curated coffee bar and a dedicated desk ideal for slow mornings, remote work, or simply enjoying a calming moment filled with sunshine.
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
Bedroom 1: A bright and cheerful getaway with a comfortable queen bed the ideal place to recharge after a day in the sun
Bedroom 2: A flexible space with one twin bed and one full bed, comfortably sleeping up to 3 guests great for families or friends
Bedroom 3: A cozy and private room with a twin bed and its own ensuite bathroom with a stand-up shower ideal for added privacy
Bedrooms 1 and 2 share a full bathroom with a tub, while Bedroom 3 offers its own ensuite, creating a comfortable layout for groups.
OUTDOOR LIVING
Step outside and enjoy one of the home’s standout features the enormous, completely fenced backyard.
Whether you're sipping coffee on the deck, grilling dinner on the charcoal grille, enjoying sunset conversations, or watching your dog run freely, this outdoor space is designed for relaxation, connection, and making memories.
The backyard includes a deck, patio area, and plenty of room to relax, making it a favorite spot for guests.
ADDITIONAL HIGHLIGHTS
???? Pet-friendly with a fully fenced yard
☕ Coffee bar + sun-filled workspace
???? 65” intelligent TV in living room
???? Games and puzzles for guest enjoyment
???? Entirely outfitted kitchen for painless meals at home
????️ Dining table seating for 6
???? Parking for 4+ cars, plus additional side parking
RECENT UPDATES (2025)
Savor brand new floor and fresh, fun wallpaper that enhance the home’s coastal charm and inviting feeling adding a modern touch while preserving its historic character.
WHY GUESTS LOVE HAPPY PLACE ????
✨ Close to everything, yet feels like a peaceful getaway
✨ Ideal for families, friends, and pet lovers
✨ Designed for comfort, connection, and easy living
✨ A true “home away from home” with thoughtful touches throughout
Whether you're visiting for the beach, UNCW, or a downtown hideaway, Happy Place offers the ideal balance of location, comfort, charm, and convenience.
From morning coffee in the sunroom to evenings under the Wilmington sky… this is where memories are made.
We really hope this becomes your “HAPPY PLACE”… a place you’ll return to again and again ????????

About the Area

Audubon, a neighborhood in Wilmington, is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Stanley Rehder Carnivorous Plant Garden and Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

This property does not have elevators

Pet Policy

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

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