• As low as $186/Night
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
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General Features

  • 1 bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Desk
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • English
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating
  • In the city center
  • Living room
  • Microwave
  • Onsite parking
  • Oven
  • Pet friendly
  • Property does not allow children
  • Refrigerator
  • Shower
  • Smart TV
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Stovetop
  • Towels provided
  • Unit size: 620 sq ft (58 sq m)
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • WiFi available, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)

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 modren, 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 classy 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: Roomy 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 spectacular Riverwalk with all that downtown Wilmington has to offer! Historic downtown and elegant 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. 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. 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 rental experience:

How to get the best rental value:

  • The earlier your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best vacation homes are booked early. Reserving your vacation property up to 12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation rental.
  • Booking your Wrightsville Beach vacation rental in Fall or Spring is our favorite way to save money on your vacation rental. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable properties. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be 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 vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
  • Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host if your group qualifies for a price reduction.
  • Property managers usually offer customers an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which usually costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
  • Many management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area travel guides which include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the rental 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.

Planning, picking, and booking your prefect Wrightsville Beach rental home:

  • Begin by choosing trip dates and a spending budget.
  • Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. New! Container Home in Heart of Cargo District has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
  • Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is commonly available on booking pages. Otherwise, email the property owner before you reserve your rental. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull out couches in living rooms. You'll need to establish what configuration is best for your trip.
  • 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 agreement thoroughly! Pet fees or might be applied to your contract.
  • If there's a particular Wrightsville Beach attraction you crave, search for homes that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
  • Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. .

Some things to know before you go:

  • Get the property manager's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental property.
  • Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, A/V setup or coffee maker. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent quite a few issues.
  • Protect the owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up while you are out, just like you would back home.
  • To ensure that damages aren't linked to your visit, inspect the rental for any problem areas during arrival. Contact the host right away to document any damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be helpful.
  • Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are a fantastic source for finding the best local beaches and restaurants.
  • Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
  • When it's time to leave, take a walk-through to confirm you haven't forget any personal items. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
  • Walk through the property one final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We advise walking through with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the property manager is not available, ensure that you take photos and video of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
  • After your trip, leave feedback! Property managers rely on good feedback to inspire future reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will be thankful you shared your experience find their best vacation home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.

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