• 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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General Features

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • 1 bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Basketball nearby
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Blender
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cycling nearby
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • English
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Fireplace
  • First aid kit
  • Fishing nearby
  • Free WiFi
  • Golf nearby
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating
  • In the city center
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Living room
  • Microwave
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • No pets allowed
  • On the river
  • Onsite parking
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Power boating nearby
  • Refrigerator
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite service
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Soap
  • Stovetop
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Toaster
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided
  • Unit size: 800 sq ft (74 sq m)
  • Washing machine and dryer

About this Property

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Apartment
  • Approximately 800 square feet

☆ Welcome to The Historic Enchanting Loft ☆

Located in Downtown Wilmington's Historic District, our home was constructed in 1889! Notoriously known as the "Cummings-Taylor House", it sits on a cobblestone paved-road and consists of three cavernous, private/separate apartments. It has been completely (yet meticulously) remodeled & decorated to preserve its rich history + aesthetic.
• 10 min. walk/4 blocks to the heart of downtown Wilmington & Riverwalk!
a fast & impressive walk to all of the local favorite eateries, bars, concerts, and family activities this handsome town offers.

Come relax, discover, savor & make yourself at home!
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☆THE SPACE☆

• You'll be staying in the completely private/separate, top (third) floor apartment of the triplex.
• There are guests that may be staying in the apartments located below.

~ KEY FEATURES ~

☀ Private, roomy third (top) floor of the triplex
☀ 1 Queen sized bed (brand new from Crate & Barrel)
☀ 1 Full sized pull-out bed (brand new) to accommodate two more guests
☀ 1 Full Bathroom
☀ Entirely supplied kitchen, equipped with everything you need for a delicious meal (complete list is located below under kitchen)
☀ Stocked coffee & tea for your morning cup
☀ Central AC / Heat
☀ 40" Intelligent TV (brand new) with access to streaming platforms for you to log-in and watch your favorite shows
☀ Free high-speed WiFi
☀ Washer + Dryer (full size)
☀ Two outdoor balconies with furnishings
☀ Free & ample on-street parking
☀ Convenient location; walk downtown Wilmington/Riverwalk, 25 min drive to Carolina Beach or Wrightsville Beach

☆ BEDROOM ☆
- 1 Queen sized bed (brand new from Crate & Barrel), fresh linens, pillows, room darkening shades.
- 1 Full sized pullout bed located in the living room couch, to accommodate two more guests.
- Brand new ceiling fan in bedroom.

☆ BATHROOM ☆
- 1 Full Bathroom
- New Bath towels, hand towels, and washcloths.

☆ KITCHEN ☆ (Recently modernized & entirely equipped)
- Includes refrigerator/freezer, range/stove/cooktop, microwave, toaster, drip coffee-maker + ground coffee/sugar, dishware, silverware, knife block, cutting boards, drinking glasses.

☆ LIVING ROOM ☆
- Central AC/Heat, New Ceiling Fans with remote, New Samsung 40" Intelligent TV (cable), DVD player, video library, comfortable pull-out couch, coffee table, wood floors, and alluring crown molding. natural lighting, original brick (non-functioning) fireplace.

☆ LAUNDRY ☆
- Full sized Washer & Dryer in the unit. (brand new)

☆ TWO OUTDOOR BALCONIES ☆
- One balcony located off the living room, a shady and private spot to appreciate a glass of wine or your morning coffee and newspaper. Another balcony is located off the kitchen in the back with an outdoor dining table and chairs.

☆ EXTRAS PROVIDED ☆
- Hair dryer, iron & board, toilet paper, hand soap, body soap & more to get you started upon arrival! However, if you are staying longer than a couple of nights, please plan to supplement with your own supplies based on your personal needs.

About the Area

Located on a river, this apartment is in Wilmington Historic District, a neighborhood in Wilmington. Children's Museum of Wilmington and Magnolia Greens Golf Plantation are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Cape Fear Museum and Carolina Heights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College or Legion Stadium. Kayaking and motor boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips for getting the best Wrightsville Beach rental home experience:

Finding your perfect rental:

  • In the Wrightsville Beach area, The sooner your group can book a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental properties are booked very early. Reserving your rental six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation home.
  • June, July, and August are high season in the Wrightsville Beach area. Reserve your Wrightsville Beach rental property in Fall or Spring to enjoy gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
  • Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your family qualifies for a reduced rate.
  • Property management companies usually offer their guests an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for specifics.
  • Often, rental management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area visitor guides which often include special offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a relationship between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

How to pick the best rental home in the Wrightsville Beach area:

  • First and foremost, have your family commit to trip dates and a budget.
  • Decide how many beds and the configuration your group requires. The Historic Lovely Loft ~ Walk to Downtown Wilmington! has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
  • Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, reach out to the host before you book the vacation property. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to establish what is suitable for your vacation family.
  • If your family is vacationing with pets, search for a pet-friendly property. Get details on breed, weight, and type requirements. Often, property owners charge additional pet fees.
  • Looking for special amenities? Most rental websites include amenity lists and search filters. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
  • Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before booking.

Additional considerations:

  • Review check in & check out procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and save the directions to your phone.
  • Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
  • Keep the property locked while you are gone! Don't let crooks spoil your holiday.
  • Make a record of any issues with the property upon arrival, and immediately e-mail them to the property manager. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that can be helpful if damages are assessed.
  • Respect the neighborhood. Frequently, adjacent homes are filled by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
  • Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can typically help. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
  • At departure, complete a walk-through to make sure you have not forget any personal items. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
  • 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 feedback to stimulate new bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will will be grateful for your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. 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 reasonably to solve it.

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