New! Container Home in Heart of Cargo District - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 2
• 1 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 620 square feet

Step in to our new urban hideaway in the heart of Wilmington's vibrant Cargo District, The Porter Loft at Container Park. Our modern converted shipping container offers a one-of-a-kind experience, blending industrial appeal with fresh, intentional design and comfort. The location can't be beat! Walk outside your front door and step into all that the Cargo District has to offer. Everything from fast bites to classy beverage bars, breweries, shopping, and more are all within a few blocks!

Living Area: Located downstairs and equipped with Intelligent TV, comfortable and modren seating, and 500mbs Wi-Fi speed from AT&T Fiber.

Kitchen: Located just off the living room and completely equipped with modern appliances, Keurig coffee maker, coffee and creamer selection, and cooking essentials. Seating for 2 at a comfortable round dining table.

Bedroom: Up the stairs, relax in coastal comfort furnished with a queen bed, desk, walk-in closet with washer/dryer, seating nook, and access to 2nd floor balcony.

Bathroom: Cavernous walk-in shower, plush towels, and Shampoo & Conditioner from MISSIO (local to the Cargo District!)

Outdoor Space: Private upstairs patio with seating, ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Additional seating nook located just inside for the days you want to savor the sun but not the heat!

Local Partnerships: We partnered with local businesses throughout the Cargo District and furnished The Porter Loft with local products wherever possible! We invite guests to discover the local Cargo District and other local Wilmington stores and brands!



Location: We are tucked away in a peaceful and private community directly across the street from eateries and stores but away from the hustle and bustle. Less than 20 mins. to Wrightsville Beach or Carolina Beach and less than 5 miles to ILM airport.



Conveniences:

Air conditioning and heating via dual level mini split system

Free parking on premises for one car with additional complimentary street parking available

Washer and dryer

500mbs Wi-Fi speed via AT&T Fiber

Dedicated work space and desk

Outdoor Patio with Seating

Self check-in

Pet-friendly

Walkable

Less than 5 miles to ILM

Located in Wilmington's Cargo District, our container home offers the best of urban living. Savor exploring local breweries, artisan markets, and the breathtaking Riverwalk with all that downtown Wilmington has to offer! Historic downtown and handsome Wilmington area beaches are just a short drive away.

Guest Access: Guests have full access to the entire container home and private patio.

Feel the charm and excitement of downtown Wilmington from the comfort of our modern shipping container home. Ideal for couples, solo travelers, and business guests looking for a memorable stay!

About the Area

Located in Wilmington, this vacation home is in the city center. Bellamy Mansion Museum 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 Carolina Heights are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Finding the best vacation property experience:

How to get the best value:

• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules often become available a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families book their Summer vacation rentals during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• To get the best value, try changing your group's trip dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer excellent temperatures, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property management companies typically offer renters an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Find a copy of your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitors guide magazines contain deals for nearby accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Filter your rental search:

• Start by selecting your a vacation week and a spending budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration you need. New! Container Home in Heart of Cargo District has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed types is generally accessible online. If you don't see them listed, call the property management company before reserving the rental. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Are you bringing the family pet? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional fees or charges may be applied to your invoice.
• Visiting for a single event? Try a map search to find nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental

Additional considerations:

• Add the property manager's phone number to your smartphone. Take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, elevator or kitchen appliance. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent a lot of difficulties.
• Lock your vacation home while you are out. Keep your property safe!
• During arrival, record any damages to the property and immediately alert the property manager. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Be respectful. Frequently, surrounding homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking policies reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Double-check every room of the property to confirm that you've packed all personal items at check-out. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the rental one final time and scan for any damage. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the manager is not available, ensure that you take pictures of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your family have a great vacation? Most rental managers make it easy for guests to provide reviews. If your rental and/or property manager was wonderful, they would love to hear it. If anything was defective and they failed to address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.