Downtown Wilmington Home: Walk to Cape Fear River! - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1100 square feet

Feel the excitement of Wilmington when you book this appealing 2-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental! Located in the heart of downtown, just steps from the Cape Fear River, this home accepts you to discover the area with ease. Catch a show at the Live Oak Bank Pavilion, tour the famed Battleship North Carolina, or appreciate some fun in the sun at Wrightsville Beach. After the day’s activities, prepare a delicious meal in the entirely equipped kitchen and stream your favorite movie on the Intelligent TV.

-- THE PROPERTY --

Pet Friendly w/ Fee | Keyless Entry | 9 Mi to Wrightsville Beaches

Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: 2 Full Beds | Living Room: King Sleeper Couch | Den: Queen Sleeper Couch

MAIN FEATURES: 3 Intelligent TVs, private backyard, 4-person dining table, ceiling fans
KITCHEN: Cooking basics, refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker
GENERAL: Free WiFi, linens/towels, central A/C & heating, in-unit washer/dryer, hair dryer, hangers, iron/board, trash bags/paper towels, complimentary toiletries
FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip), 5 steps required to enter (single-story home), Ring doorbell (facing front entry)
PARKING: On-site parking (2 cars)

-- THE LOCATION --

EXPLORE OUTDOORS: Cape Fear River (walking distance), Greenfield Park (0.8 miles), Wilmington Riverwalk (1 mile), Piney Ridge Nature Preserve (3 miles), Bluethenthal Wildflower Preserve (5 miles), Airlie Gardens (7 miles), Carolina Beach State Park (14 miles)
LOCAL FUN: Cape Fear Museum of History and Science (1 mile), Live Oak Bank Pavilion (2 miles), Greenfield Lake Amphitheater (2 miles), Battleship North Carolina (2 miles)
SEA & SAND: Masonboro Island Reserve (9 miles), Wrightsville Beach (9 miles), Carolina Beach Boardwalk (15 miles), Freeman Park (16 miles)
AIRPORT: Wilmington International Airport (5 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ costs & taxes, max 2)
- No events, events, or huge 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 5 steps to enter
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features a Ring doorbell device with an exterior security camera facing the front outdoor entry. The camera does not look into any interior spaces. The camera actively records video when motion is detected by the device (including devices linked to the camera such as the alarm system’s motion detector) or when the video doorbell button is pressed

About the Area

Located in Wilmington, this vacation home is by the sea. Bellamy Mansion Museum and Latimer House are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Halyburton Park and Brunswick Nature Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Legion Stadium or Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as motor boating.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Note from host: A maximum of 2 pets are allowed.

Tips to get the very best Wrightsville Beach vacation rental experience:

Find your perfect rental home:

• Booking in Fall or Spring months is a good way to save on your vacation. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable homes. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• Reserve your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules often open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families reserve their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Some property managers offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Ask your property manager if special offers are available for your family before you book.
• Property managers frequently offer renters an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local Wrightsville Beach area magazine upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, travel guide magazines contain money saving offers on local accommodations and attractions.

Finding the best vacation rental in the Wrightsville Beach area:

• Start by having your group decide on dates and a maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your family needs. Downtown Wilmington Home: Walk to Cape Fear River! has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is commonly available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, contact the host before reserving the home. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to establish what bed configuration is optimal for your vacation family.
• Are you looking for particular amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters for amenities.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. .
• Do your family pets travel with you? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional pet fees or could be applied to your contract.

More considerations:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Add a note with the directions to your smartphone, and take a printed copy.
• To make certain that damages aren't attributed to your stay, inspect the property for any problem areas during arrival. Speak to the rental manager immediately to record any damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, television set or thermostat. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent lots of concerns.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often a terrific resource to find the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can typically help. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Lock your vacation home while you are away. Protect your property!
• Re-check the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all personal items at check-out. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Walk through the rental one final time and look for any damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the host whenever possible. If the host is not available, take video and pictures of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your group have a wonderful vacation? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for travelers to provide comments. If your rental and/or host was terrific, they would love to hear about it. If anything was out of order and they failed to fix it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.