Heart of Downtown- pet-friendly ILM retreat! - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Summary:
???? Step into your new home away from home! Designed for ultimate comfort, this space invites you to settle in and stay awhile. Bring the whole family & the pups! In the heart of the historic downtown Wilmington, you are a mile from the action on Market Street where there are a ton of great eateries to eat, drink, and places to shop! Ask us for recommendations on the best eateries! All this within a 5 min. drive... oh and don't forget to walk the boardwalk! If you're looking to head to Wrightsville beach it is a fast 15 min. drive to even more exceptional eateries and the sandy beaches.

The Space:
BEDROOMS:
Bedroom 1: King bed with en suite private master bathroom, 43 in intelligent TV, closet, and 2 nightstands
Bedroom 2: Queen bed with 1 nightstand and a closet
Bedroom 3: 2 queen beds with a nightstand between them and walk in closet. There is about 2.5 feet of space between the beds so you're not crammed together.
**bedrooms 2 and 3 share a full bathroom upstairs and all bedrooms are on the 2nd level**

DOWNSTAIRS:
All of downstairs is open concept meaning the kitchen, living room, and dining area share a sizable space. Kick your feet on the enormous ottoman while calming on the couch and watching your favorite shows on the 55 inch intelligent TV. The kitchen is completely outfitted and includes a full coffee bar, pots/pans, baking sheets, seasonings & oil, baggies, tupperwares, foil, etc. For your convenience the coffee bar includes a Keurig, coffee pot, sugar, creamer, tea, and to-go cups. The dining table is a heavy duty Ashely Furnishings table with seating for 6 with an additional 3 barstools at the kitchen island.

BACKYARD:
The backyard is fenced in and includes plenty of outdoor seating as well as a BBQ complete with a propane tank for your use.

PARKING:
There is a 2 car driveway and street parking available

PLEASE READ IF YOU PLAN TO BRING A PET:
- Only dogs are allowed and there is a max. of 2 (please note dogs in your booking inquiry)
- A $100 pet fee per pet will be charged
- No dogs on furnishings & you must pick up after them
- If any excessive damage or cleaning is required due to the family pets, you will be charged accordingly

If you have any questions regarding your fury friends feel complimentary to reach out

Guest Access:
We've implemented a keyless entry system for your convenience. Your unique front door access code will become active during your designated check-in and check-out periods. Please note that if you arrive before your scheduled check-in time, your access code may not be active until the designated time. Similarly, upon check-out, your access code will automatically deactivate promptly after your designated check-out time.

About the Area

Northside, a neighborhood in Wilmington, is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach, while Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews and Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Legion Stadium or Trask Coliseum.

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 book the best rental experience:

Finding your perfect rental:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal NC. Reserving a rental home in Fall or Spring months is one of our best tips for saving money on your rental home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable homes. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The earlier you can book, the better your selection will be. The most desirable properties are booked very early. Booking your vacation property up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and book your rental property.
• Property management companies sometimes offer promotional rates for veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer renters an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for details.
• Look for your local Wrightsville Beach area magazine upon arrival. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great articles, visitor guide magazines have discounts for local attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Filter your rental search:

• To start, have your family agree to trip dates and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. Heart of Downtown- pet-friendly ILM retreat! has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is commonly available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, call the host before you reserve your rental. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to establish what bed configuration is optimal for your family.
• Visiting for a single attraction? If so, use a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Remember to confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental
• If your group is traveling with pets, you'll need to book a pet-friendly rental. Get specifics on breed, weight, and type requirements. Note that some hosts charge additional pet fees.

More tips for your stay:

• Add the owner's contact information to your smartphone. Take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• During check-in, document any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the host. Record all coorespondence.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable vacationers disrupting your life at home. Apply the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and attractions you would have not otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your rental while you are away. Keep your property safe!
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the rental to reconfirm you've collected everything. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Please make sure to walk through the rental a final time and scan for damage. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever possible. If the host is not available, take photos of the rental to record its condition.
• Remember to leave a review! Hosts rely on great ratings to propel new bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will will be grateful for your feedback find their best vacation home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.