Steer on Dock Wilmington Private Mansion Apartment - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Apartment
• Approximately 1300 square feet

Welcome to Steer on Dock! Stunning completely modernized private residence on the basement level of our downtown historic mansion. Expansive brick walls, enormous windows, and exposed beams await. Private entrance, full kitchen, dining area, living room, and generous outside porch area. This luxe pet-friendly accommodation is located 4 blocks from the award-winning Riverwalk in historic downtown. 1 King BR, 1 Queen BR, 1 BA with parking. Registration STL2021-0215
The space
Steer on Dock features two super-comfortable MLILY beds wrapped in extravagant 100% Egyptian cotton and/or Supima bed linens. The herringbone–accented tile shower is outfitted with bath essentials. An open floor plan kitchen/living room with a unique dining booth reclaimed from a local pizzeria. Restore yourself in the morning with a Nespresso and peacefully end your day with the invigorating aroma and flavor of fair-trade caffeine-complimentary Harney & Sons organic tea. 65" 4K Roku intelligent TV in living room and 55" 4K Roku intelligent TV in bedroom. Beach chairs and supplies (sunscreen, beach towels, beach bag, cooler) are at the ready for a fast trip to one of the many local beaches for a calming day of sun and relaxation. Curl up with Legends of Old Wilmington & Cape Fear coffee table book in the hanging Treepod Cabana or dine alfresco in the generous covered patio. And don't forget the hundreds of impressive bars and eateries just blocks outside the front door!

No details were spared to ensure you have an extraordinary stay. Stunning, entirely refreshed kitchen with Quartzite countertops and brand new stainless steel appliances. Break a sweat at the exercise basket (includes yoga mat, two 25-pound adjustable weights, and resistance exercise bands) to get the kinks out from your travel.

Security entrance code. All linens included. New huge capacity washer/dryer.

Features at a glance:
• Walk-in tile shower!
• Cozy leather couch
• Original exposed beam ceiling throughout
• 8 Enormous original windows restored to their 1800s appeal
• Central Heat & Air-Conditioning
• 65" 4k Roku Intelligent TV in Living Room
• 55" 4K Roku Intelligent TV in Bedroom
• Full Kitchen: Pots, pans, knives, Nespresso, glassware, drink glasses, etc.
• Luxurious linens supplied
• Brand new sizable capacity washer and dryer
• Parking included
Guest access
Entire basement apartment and attached porch area.
Other things to note
FOR SENSITIVE/ALLERGIC GUESTS: This is a pet friendly property. It is thoroughly cleaned between each visit but there may be pet dander on the premises.

1. Our check out time is firm. If you have a request for an early check in or late check out please make those at the time of your booking and understand that due to cleaning schedules we can't always accommodate, but we try!
2. Contact me if you have ANY issues, I can only help if I know there is a problem!
3. Have an exceptional time here in Wilmington at Steer on Dock!

Liability Waiver:
You understand that using the supplied exercise equipment is at your own risk and that special risks may be involved with using exercise equipment. You accept full responsibility for any bodily injury arising from use of exercise equipment and hold owner harmless. You understand there are potential dangers that using exercise equipment may present to kids who are not carefully supervised, as well as the danger to any person using exercise equipment if a person has health risks, or if a person uses exercise equipment while intoxicated or using any kind of drugs or medication, or while pregnant. You agree to be fully and solely responsible for any accidents you may incur. You understand the risks discussed above and agree that you will assume all responsibility for yourself and for the consequences of those in your event. You agree to waive any claim whatsoever against owner for accidents or claims arising from using exercise equipment. All Guests in my event acknowledge and agree that they have read and understand this waiver and they acknowledge that confirming below constitutes a binding and enforceable contract between Guests and Host.

About the Area

This apartment is located in Wilmington Historic District, a neighborhood in Wilmington. Latimer House and Bellamy Mansion Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at 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. Looking to get your feet wet? Jet skiing, kayaking and water skiing adventures can be found near the property.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

How to find the best vacation home experience:

Find your perfect vacation home:

• Book your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules often become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rental homes during Christmas and Thanksgiving get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer is high season in the Southport area. Book your rental property in the Spring or Fall to enjoy gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host if your group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer customers an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for specifics.
• Many management companies supply Southport area visitors guide magazines which will include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• Start by choosing your a vacation week and a budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your group requires. Steer on Dock Wilmington Private Mansion Apartment has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is commonly available online. If they are not listed, contact the host before you reserve the property. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds.
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you'll need to book a rental that allows animals. Make sure to ask for information on breed, size, and type requirements. Often, hosts charge additional pet fees.
• If there's a certain Southport beach you are enamored with, browse properties that are either nearby, or those that cater to your needs.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. .

Additional considerations:

• Add the owner's phone number to your phone. Understand and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up while you are gone, just like you would at home.
• Document any damages to the rental upon arrival, and immediately contact the host. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that can be very helpful if a dispute arises.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome vacationers bothering your life at home. Apply the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and places you would have never otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... 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 crabbing?
• Just before checking out, complete a walk-through to make sure you haven't leave anything behind. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Walk through the property a final time and scan for damage. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the manager isn't available, ensure that you take video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent feedback to compel new bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your review find their best rental home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.