5?Downtown Abbey*Historic District*Free Parking*Lush Gardens*All New - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1000 square feet

FULLY RENOVATED in 2021 'Downtown Abbey' is tucked away on a peaceful street, surrounded by lush gardens and in walking distance to everything!

ENTIRE HOME is yours and features 1 King Bdr, 1 Queen Bdr. with USA crafted Brooklyn Signature Hybred CertiPUR-US toxin complimentary beds, 2 full baths, LR, DR, Kitchen, Wi-Fi & Intelligent TV’s & Outdoor Patio Seating. We provide Lux Linens, Turkish towels & organic K-cup coffee pods for your morning brew.. Committed to the health & safety of our guests, we follow CDC cleaning and disinfecting guidelines.

COMPLIMENTARY off-street parking & Level 2 EV charging station.

SELF-CHECK-IN with numbered keypad.

WALK 2 blocks to the Cape Fear Riverfront Boardwalk and any number of pubs, wine bars, coffeehouses & convenience market on the way.

DINE IN @ any one of our spectacular eateries including Michelin Star & James Beard award winning Chefs. Our home guests appreciate dining privileges at the exclusive City Club (jacket required / reservations recommended).

ENJOY art galleries and unique boutique stores & water taxi to Battleship NC.

DELVE into local history via guided walking, boat & horse drawn carriage tours.

LISTEN to live music at Riverfront Park Amphitheater, Brooklyn Arts Center, Wilson Center & Historic Thalian Hall.

EXPLORE by complimentary trolley the Castle Street, Brooklyn Arts, South Front & Soda Pop Districts

LOCATED only 5 miles from ILM airport, it’s entirely possible to Uber to the Abbey and walk to all that downtown has to offer.

BEACHES: From the Abbey location you will need transportation to visit Wrightsville Beach (10 miles) Carolina Beach (15 miles) Southport (30 miles). Screen Gems Studios (4 miles) Home to ‘One Tree Hill’ & ‘Dawson’s Creek’ and there are always new projects filming.

IMPORTANT TO NOTE: The Abbey was once home for clergy of the neighboring church and is generally a peaceful neighborhood. Should you have noise sensitivities, please prepare accordingly or consider a rental outside of the central business district. Wilmington restricts excessive noise after12 midnight Friday & Saturday and after 11 pm Sunday > Thursday. We are not responsible nor offer refunds for city sounds.

About the Area

Located on a river, this vacation home is in Downtown Wilmington, a neighborhood in Wilmington. Burgwin-Wright House and Latimer House are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Children's Museum of Wilmington and Magnolia Greens Golf Plantation. Cape Fear Museum and Wilmington Railroad Museum 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

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the perfect Wrightsville Beach rental home experience:

When to visit & When to book:

• The earlier you can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best rental homes are booked very early. Reserving your vacation home up to 12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and book your rental home.
• Summer is the most expensive season in coastal NC. To get the best value, consider changing your family's Wrightsville Beach vacation week to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer warmer weather, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter 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 friends and family at the beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your family qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Property management companies usually offer renters an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for more information.
• Find a copy of your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitor guide magazines have coupons for local tours, shops, and attractions.

Planning and choosing the rightrental home:

• Begin by choosing your potential vacation weeks and a maximum budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the configuration your group requires. 5?Downtown Abbey*Historic District*Free Parking*Lush Gardens*All New has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, email the property management company before you reserve your rental. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds.
• Are you bringing the family pet? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your rental agreement! Pet fees or could be applied to your contract.
• If there's a specific Wrightsville Beach beach you long to visit, search for properties that are either nearby, or those that cater to your desires.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. .

Some things to know before you go:

• Take a copy of the property manager's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your rental property.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, stereo or washer/dryer. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent a lot of difficulties.
• Keep the property locked while you are away! Don't let thieves ruin your holiday.
• To ensure that damages aren't attributed to your family's visit, make a record of any problem areas upon your arrival. Call the property manager immediately to record any issues. If there is a dispute, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be useful.
• Respect the neighborhood. Often, adjacent homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the property to make sure you've collected all of your things. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on excellent reviews to propel new bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will will be grateful for your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.