• As low as $174/Night
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
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General Features

  • Games
  • 1 bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 stairs to reach property
  • 2 total pets
  • Air conditioning
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Children's games
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • English
  • Free WiFi
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Microwave
  • Onsite parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Patio
  • Pet friendly
  • Refrigerator
  • Shampoo
  • Smart TV
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Soap
  • Stovetop
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Toaster
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Water dispenser
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

About this Property

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Apartment

Welcome to Shorty’s Studio! This completely-modernized historic studio within the heart of Downtown Wilmington features walkable access to downtown stores, venues, and eateries. A short drive to UNCW (10 mins) and local beaches (20-25 mins).

Conveniences include:

- Pet-friendliness
- Nearby breathtaking Riverwalk (1 block)
- Totally equipped kitchen/appliances
- Entirely supplied coffee bar
- Washer/dryer w laundry essentials
- Mounted TV w Netflix included
- Nearby parking garage (1 block)
- Remote keypad access

About the Area

Downtown Wilmington, a neighborhood in Wilmington, is home to this apartment. City Stage Theatre and Burgwin-Wright House are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Children's Museum of Wilmington and Wilmington Railroad Museum. 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.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

2 total pets

Tips to get the optimal Wrightsville Beach rental experience:

Find your best deal:

  • Reserve your vacation in the Spring or Fall to enjoy warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowds.
  • Reserve your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups book their Summer vacation rentals during Christmas and Thanksgiving get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
  • Owners sometimes offer special rates for veterans and active duty military. Ask your property manager if special discounts are available for your group.
  • Property managers typically offer customers an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for specifics.
  • Often, management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area visitors guide magazines which often include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

How to choose and book your Wrightsville Beach vacation home:

  • First, have your family choose date ranges and a budget.
  • Note the number beds and the bed configuration your group needs. Shorty's Studio - Walkable to all of Downtown Wilmington - Full Coffee Bar has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
  • Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property management company before you book your home. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds and bunks. You will need to establish what configuration is suitable for your vacation family.
  • Is your group looking for particular amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters for amenities. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
  • Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. .
  • If your group is vacationing with pets, filter your search for a pet-friendly rental. Get specifics on breed, size, and type requirements. Note that some property managers charge additional pet fees.

More considerations:

  • Take a copy of the owner's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental property. Store the manager's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
  • To make certain no damages are attributed to your family's visit, inspect the rental for any problem areas upon check in. message the rental manager immediately to document any damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be valuable.
  • Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, elevator or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent lots of issues.
  • Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are a great source for finding the best local scenic spots.
  • Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
  • Lock your vacation home while you are out and about. Protect your property!
  • Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the rental to confirm you've collected all of your things. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
  • Record a video to document the condition of the property.
  • Leave a review! Property managers rely on great feedback to compel future reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will will be grateful for your feedback find their best vacation home. Remember to be objective. 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 remedy it.

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