• 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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General Features

  • Books
  • Games
  • Music library
  • 1 bathroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Basketball nearby
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • English
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Free WiFi
  • Golf nearby
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Living room
  • Microwave
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near laundromat
  • Onsite parking
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Patio
  • Pet friendly
  • Power boating nearby
  • Recycling
  • Refrigerator
  • Sailing nearby
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Smart TV
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Soap
  • Stovetop
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Toaster
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided
  • Travel crib
  • Unit size: 1300 sq ft (121 sq m)
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Windsurfing nearby

About this Property

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Apartment
  • Approximately 1300 square feet

Welcome to Steer on Dock! Stunning entirely refreshed private residence on the basement level of our downtown historic mansion. Expansive brick walls, sizable windows, and exposed beams await. Private entrance, full kitchen, dining area, living room, and generous outside porch area. This luxe pet-friendly accommodation is located 4 blocks from the award-winning Riverwalk in historic downtown. 1 King BR, 1 Queen BR, 1 BA with parking. Registration STL2021-0215
The space
Steer on Dock features two super-comfortable MLILY beds wrapped in extravagant 100% Egyptian cotton and/or Supima bed linens. The herringbone–accented tile shower is outfitted with bath essentials. An open floor plan kitchen/living room with a unique dining booth reclaimed from a local pizzeria. Restore yourself in the morning with a Nespresso and peacefully end your day with the invigorating aroma and flavor of fair-trade caffeine-complimentary Harney & Sons organic tea. 65" 4K Roku intelligent TV in living room and 55" 4K Roku intelligent TV in bedroom. Beach chairs and supplies (sunscreen, beach towels, beach bag, cooler) are at the ready for a fast trip to one of the many local beaches for a relaxing day of sun and relaxation. Curl up with Legends of Old Wilmington & Cape Fear coffee table book in the hanging Treepod Cabana or dine alfresco in the generous covered patio. And don't forget the hundreds of spectacular bars and eateries just blocks outside the front door!

No details were spared to ensure you have an gorgeous stay. Stunning, completely remodeled kitchen with Quartzite countertops and brand new stainless steel appliances. Break a sweat at the exercise basket (includes yoga mat, two 25-pound adjustable weights, and resistance exercise bands) to get the kinks out from your travel.

Security entrance code. All linens supplied. New huge capacity washer/dryer.

Features at a glance:
• Walk-in tile shower!
• Cozy leather couch
• Original exposed beam ceiling throughout
• 8 Sizable original windows restored to their 1800s appeal
• Central Heat & Air-Conditioning
• 65" 4k Roku Intelligent TV in Living Room
• 55" 4K Roku Intelligent TV in Bedroom
• Full Kitchen: Pots, pans, knives, Nespresso, glassware, drink glasses, etc.
• Luxurious linens included
• Brand new enormous capacity washer and dryer
• Parking supplied
Guest access
Entire basement apartment and attached porch area.
Other things to note
FOR SENSITIVE/ALLERGIC GUESTS: This is a pet friendly property. It is thoroughly cleaned between each visit but there may be pet dander on the premises.

1. Our check out time is firm. If you have a request for an early check in or late check out please make those at the time of your booking and understand that due to cleaning schedules we can't always accommodate, but we try!
2. Contact me if you have ANY issues, I can only help if I know there is a problem!
3. Have an extraordinary time here in Wilmington at Steer on Dock!

Liability Waiver:
You understand that using the included exercise equipment is at your own risk and that special risks may be involved with using exercise equipment. You accept full responsibility for any bodily injury arising from use of exercise equipment and hold owner harmless. You understand there are potential dangers that using exercise equipment may present to kids who are not carefully supervised, as well as the danger to any person using exercise equipment if a person has health risks, or if a person uses exercise equipment while intoxicated or using any kind of drugs or medication, or while pregnant. You agree to be fully and solely responsible for any accidents you may incur. You understand the risks discussed above and agree that you will assume all responsibility for yourself and for the consequences of those in your event. You agree to waive any claim whatsoever against owner for accidents or claims arising from using exercise equipment. All Guests in my event acknowledge and agree that they have read and understand this waiver and they acknowledge that confirming below constitutes a binding and enforceable contract between Guests and Host.

About the Area

Wilmington Historic District, a neighborhood in Wilmington, is home to this apartment. Latimer House and Bellamy Mansion Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. 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. Looking to get your feet wet? Jet skiing, kayaking and water skiing adventures can be found near the property.

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 Wrightsville Beach vacation home experience:

Get the best rental home value:

  • Reserve your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules often open a year in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups book their Summer vacations during Winter holiday gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
  • June, July, and August are high season in the Wrightsville Beach area. To get the most suitable rental home within budget, we recommend booking in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons. You'll enjoy lower rates, better selection, beautiful weather and the absence of large crowds at local restaurants, tours, and activities.
  • Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
  • Property management companies often offer their guests an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for details.
  • Many rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area visitor guides which include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach area magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Selecting and booking a perfect Wrightsville Beach vacation home:

  • Begin by selecting potential vacation weeks and a spending budget.
  • Note the number bedrooms and the configuration you need. Steer on Dock Wilmington Private Mansion Apartment has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
  • Precise information about bedrooms and bed types is normally available on booking websites. If they are not listed, email the property manager before reserving your home. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches.
  • If your group is traveling with pets, you'll need to search for a rental that allows animals. Ask for details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Often, property managers charge additional pet fees.
  • Is your group looking for particular amenities? Most websites include search filters for amenities. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
  • Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

Additional considerations:

  • Be sure you get the property manager's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental property.
  • Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, elevator or thermostat. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent a lot of difficulties.
  • Ensure you protect the owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up while you are away, just like you would back home.
  • To ensure that damages are not attributed to your visit, note any problem areas upon check in. message the host right away to report any issues. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be useful.
  • Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful vacationers bothering your peaceful home. Employ the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and scenic spots you would've not otherwise known!
  • Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
  • Re-check the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all personal items at departure. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
  • Go through the rental a final time and look for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the host is not available, ensure that you take photos and video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
  • Did your group have a great time? Many rental management companies make it easy for guests to provide comments. If your rental and/or property manager was great, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was defective and they failed to address it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.

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