Wilmington Getaway Near Riverwalk + Downtown! - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 7
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1193 square feet

Split your time between Historic Downtown Wilmington and calming Carolina beaches when you stay at this striking 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath vacation rental! Located just mins. from countless museums and local sites like the Wilmington Riverwalk and Thalian Hall, this elegant home is ideal for experiencing the city’s historic appeal. Be sure to also check out close by Wrightsville Beach or discover the Carolina Beach Boardwalk for some fun on the coast before heading back downtown!

-- THE PROPERTY --

Off-Street Parking | Furnished Deck | Coffee & Tea Bar | Central Heating & A/C | 0.7 Mi to Historic Downtown District

Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2 (Galaxy Room): 2 Twin Beds w/ Lofted Twin Bed | Living Room: Queen Sleeper Couch

INDOOR LIVING: Intelligent TVs, dining table, en-suite bathroom, shower/tub combo, ceiling fans, board games
OUTDOOR LIVING: Private backyard, covered porch
KITCHEN: Fridge, coffee maker, stove/oven, microwave, dishwasher, toaster, kitchen island, dishware & flatware, cooking basics, spices
GENERAL: Free WiFi, keyless entry, self check-in, washer & dryer, laundry detergent, towels/linens, trash bags/paper towels, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer
FAQ: Stairs required for access
PARKING: Driveway (3 cars)

-- THE LOCATION --

HISTORIC DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON: Cape Fear Museum of History and Science (0.6 miles), Bellamy Mansion Museum (0.7 miles), Wilmington Railroad Museum (0.8 miles), Historic Thalian Hall (0.8 miles), Wilmington Riverwalk (1 mile), Museum of the Bizarre (1 mile), The Kids's Museum of Wilmington (1 mile), Burgwin-Wright House and Gardens (1 mile)
ON THE COAST: Wrightsville Beach (9 miles), Johnnie Mercers Fishing Pier (10 miles), The Jetty at the South End (11 miles), Carolina Beach Boardwalk (16 miles), Freeman Park (18 miles), Fort Fisher State Historic Site (21 miles)
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS: Battleship North Carolina (3 miles), University of North Carolina Wilmington (4 miles), Cameron Art Museum (5 miles), Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park (6 miles), Airlie Gardens (8 miles)
OUTDOORS: Dram Tree Park (2 miles), Greenfield Park (2 miles), Piney Ridge Nature Preserve (4 miles), Bluethenthal Wildflower Preserve (5 miles), Long Leaf Park (5 miles), Halyburton Park (6 miles), New Hanover County Arboretum (7 miles)
AIRPORT: Wilmington International Airport (7 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No family pets allowed
- 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: The property requires using an outdoor staircase to enter. Additional interior stairs are required to reach the both of the home’s 2nd-floor bedrooms

About the Area

Located by the sea, this vacation home is in Northside, a neighborhood in Wilmington. Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews and Cape Fear Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Carolina Heights and Wilmington Railroad Museum. Children's Museum of Wilmington and Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Wilmington vacation rental tips:

Sticking to a spending budget:

• To book the most suitable rental for your budget, we suggest booking in Fall or Spring. You'll benefit from lower rates, better selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of giant crowds at Southport restaurants, beaches, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer.
• In the Southport area, The earlier your group can reserve a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The best properties are reserved very early. Reserving your vacation rental up to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and book your rental home.
• Some hosts offer rate reductions for veterans. Check with your property manager to see if special discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Property managers typically offer renters an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally will cost you 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local Southport area magazine upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, visitors guide magazines contain money saving offers on nearby accommodations, tours and attractions.

Make a plan and choose your Southport rental:

• Start by having your family select trip dates and a maximum budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your family requires. Wilmington Getaway Near Riverwalk + Downtown! has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed types is almost always available online. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property manager before reserving the rental. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• If there's a certain Southport beach you are enamored with, keep an eye out for properties that are either nearby, or those that cater to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you'll need to book a rental that allows animals. Ask for information on breed, size, and type requirements. Often, hosts charge pet deposits and fees.

Tips for a fantastic stay:

• Add the property manager's contact information to your phone. Take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• To ensure that damages are not attributed to your visit, inspect the property for any problem areas upon check in. Contact the host right away to report your findings. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious visitors disrupting your peace and quiet. Use the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and scenic spots you would've not otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can typically help. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Protect the owner (and your things!) by locking the property when you are away, just like you would back home.
• Re-check every room of the rental property to confirm that you've packed all of your family's items at check-out. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the rental one final time and look for any damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the host whenever possible. If the host isn't available, take photos and video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your family have a excellent stay? Most rental management companies make it easy for clients to provide comments. If your rental and/or property management company was terrific, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was imperfect and they failed to fix it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.