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 striking 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 savor some fun in the sun at Wrightsville Beach. After the day’s activities, prepare a delicious meal in the completely 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 --

Evolve makes it simple to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- 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. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Battleship North Carolina, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens and Children's Museum of Wilmington are also worth visiting. 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.

Strategies for getting the perfect Wilmington vacation home experience:

Sticking to your spending budget:

• The sooner your group can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best properties are reserved very early. Booking your rental up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and book your vacation home.
• Summertime is high season in Wilmington. Booking your Wrightsville Beach vacation rental in the Fall or Spring is a good way to save on your vacation home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of desirable properties. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer discounts for veterans. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your group.
• Property managers typically offer customers an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Many rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area travel guide magazines which include special deals, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Choosing the best vacation rental:

• Choose a designated group leader, select your vacation dates, and select a budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your group requires. Downtown Wilmington Home: Walk to Cape Fear River! has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is almost always available on booking websites. If they are not listed, reach out to the property manager before reserving the home. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Some rental properties allow pets, and some don't. Allowable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask the owner about your furry family members before booking.
• If there's a certain Wrightsville Beach attraction you simply love, keep an eye out for properties that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all required amenities are included before reserving a rental

Advice for a fantastic stay:

• Store the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your rental while you are out and about. Keep your property safe!
• Record any issues with the rental during check in, and immediately send them to the property manager. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are useful if damages are assessed.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Frequently, surrounding homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Double-check every room of the property to make sure that you've packed all belongings at departure. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the rental a final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We suggest walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the host isn't available, ensure that you take pictures of the rental to record its condition.
• Did your group have a fantastic time? Many rental home management companies make it easy for travelers to provide comments. If your rental property and/or property management company was great, they would love to hear it. If anything was amiss and they failed to correct it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.