Perfect Downtown Location \/ Unique Historic Charm \/ Modern Updates - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 7
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2000 square feet

The Mason House (Circa 1902) offers nearly 2,000 sqft of unique appeal for you to relax, discover, and immerse yourself in the historic charm of downtown Wilmington. This special place is close to everything, making it simple to plan your visit. Walking distance to brunch, bars, breweries, coffee, wedding venues and so much more.

The Brooklyn Arts Center is just steps away.

The modern updates give this 1902 bungalow a luxury twist. The Mason House is a must stay during your next visit to downtown Wilmington.

ABOUT THE SPACE:

This beautiful Neo-Classical Bungalow has all of the charm of the 1900's with all of the updates of a modern home. Within walking distance to all things marvelous downtown - Flytrap Brewing, Edward Teach, Brooklyn Arts District, the Wilson Center and more. Original wood floors and moldings, 11 ft ceilings and stained-glass windows convey richness and volume.

You will be pleasantly surprised to find nearly 2,000 sqft in this eclectic home. A full remodel was done freshly - including a dream kitchen with granite countertops, double wall ovens, a professional-grade cooktop, pot filler and bespoke coffee/wine bar with a wine refrigerator.

The master suite and guest suite are both on the main level with King size beds. All bathrooms are refreshed. The master bathroom includes the original claw-foot tub, tiled walk-in shower and double vanities. You will find a private laundry room tucked away between the kitchen and master bedroom for convenience. There is an abundance of storage/closets throughout the home and 4 decorative fireplaces.

Upstairs you will find the 3rd room with a queen bed and around the corner there is a twin bed. Also upstairs you’ll find another full bathroom and comfortable nooks for reading. Step out the back door downstairs to a private porch with string lights, ideal for calming and sipping your favorite drink with friends.

About the Area

Located in Wilmington, this vacation home is in the city center. Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews and Bellamy Mansion Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts and Burgwin-Wright House. Carolina Heights and Cape Fear Museum are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Finding the best Wrightsville Beach rental home experience:

When to reserve a Wrightsville Beach rental & When to go:

• To get the best rental within budget, we recommend booking in the Fall or Spring. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, greater selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of large crowds at popular Wrightsville Beach attractions and restaurants. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer.
• The earlier your group can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The best vacation homes are reserved very early. Booking your rental six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host whether your group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners usually offer guests an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine when you check-in. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, visitors guide magazines have coupons for nearby tours, shops, and attractions.

Choosing the perfect vacation home in Wilmington:

• Begin by selecting your trip dates and a max budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Perfect Downtown Location \/ Unique Historic Charm \/ Modern Updates has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach rentals search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is generally accessible on booking websites. If not, contact the property manager before you reserve the vacation property. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to determine what is optimal for your vacation group.
• Are you visiting for a specific attraction or event? Try a map search to find nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before reserving a rental
• Some rental properties allow pets, and others do not. Allowable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask the owner about your furry family members before booking.

Additional considerations:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the directions to your phone.
• Upon check-in, document any damages to the property and immediately alert the property manager. Record all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, stereo or kitchen appliance. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent lots of problems.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful vacationers bothering your quiet neighborhood. Apply the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and attractions you would've not otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Keep your rental home locked while you're out! Don't let crooks ruin your holiday.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the rental to make sure you've collected all personal items. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Walk through the property one final time and look for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager is not available, remember to take photographs of the property to record its condition.
• Remember to leave a review! Hosts rely on good reviews to stimulate more bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will will be grateful for your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.