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 impressive 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 astounding 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 newly - 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

Tricks and tips to get the very best Wrightsville Beach vacation rental experience:

Get the most from your rental home budget:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months along the coast of NC. Book your Wrightsville Beach rental in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons to enjoy warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer.
• The sooner your group can book a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental homes are booked very early. Booking your vacation home six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and book your rental home.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer discounts for veterans. Remember to ask your host or property manager if discounts are available for your group.
• Booking websites usually offer guests an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Look for your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitors guides have coupons for nearby attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Make a plan and pick a perfectrental:

• Select your vacation week and budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your family needs. Perfect Downtown Location \/ Unique Historic Charm \/ Modern Updates has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed types is regularly available online. Otherwise, contact the property manager before you reserve your home. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches. You'll need to determine what bed configuration is right for your vacation.
• Are you looking for particular amenities? Most rental websites include search filters for amenities. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the best rental.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental
• Remember to include your furry companions! Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement! Additional pet fees or applied to your agreement.

Have a great stay:

• Be sure you get the host's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental.
• Note any issues with the property upon arrival, and immediately e-mail them to the owner. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that are helpful if a dispute arises.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful visitors disrupting your peaceful home life. Practice the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and scenic spots you would have never otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Protect the owner (and your stuff!) by locking and securing the home when you are away, just like you would at home.
• Double-check the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all of your belongings at departure. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did you have a great vacation? Most rental managers make it easy for travelers to provide feedback. If your rental and/or property manager was wonderful, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was defective and they failed to fix it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.