Walk downtown from this beautiful 1850 Antebellum home - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 1 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1000 square feet

Located in the Wilmington Downtown Historic District , the Antebellum House is loaded with appeal and elegance. Our goal in offering this suite to you is to bring you the character and history of our home , while still giving you modern amenities and comfort.

Throughout this first floor suite you will find the charm of a home constructed ten years before the Civil War, such as handsome plaster crown molding and original well maintained wood floors, while being upgraded to give you modern conveniences to help you relax and appreciate your time. This rental is for ground floor only... the home was converted to a duplex in the early 1900's. My wife and I stay upstairs for most of the year and it is never rented. The upstairs has a separate entrance and there are no shared spaces.

● Romantically themed bedroom with decorative granite fireplace, queen bed and room enough for a playpen or portable crib
● Living room with new queen size memory foam sleeper couch
● Kitchen amenities include stainless steel stove and refrigerator, Keurig coffee maker, dishwasher, microwave
● Private entrance via backyard with patio for relaxation
● WiFi and Cable TV included

Located ideally to savor the greater Wilmington and Port City areas
● Walking distance to the Riverfront which includes dozens of eateries, wine bars, craft breweries, antique shopping, retail stores
● Savor history and culture by walking to the Cape Fear Museum, Kids’s Museum, Bellamy Mansion Museum or USS North Carolina Battleship
● 15 min. drive to Wrightsville or Carolina Beach

We look forward to your stay in this home away from home as you enjoy all that Wilmington and the surrounding areas have to offer.

About the Area

Located in Wilmington, this vacation home is in the city center. Bellamy Mansion Museum and Burgwin-Wright House are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Cape Fear Museum and Carolina Heights are also worth visiting. With motor boating and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tips for getting the perfect Wrightsville Beach rental experience:

Sticking to a spending budget:

• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The earlier you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best rental homes are booked very early. Reserving your rental property six to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and book your rental.
• Summer is high season in the Wrightsville Beach area. To find the best value, consider changing your group's vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer excellent weather, , and greatly reduced traffic.
• Property managers sometimes offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Remember to ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your group.
• Property managers typically offer renters an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for more information.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area visitor guide magazines which will include coupons, either offered independently by local companies, or through a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Make a plan and pick your Wrightsville Beach vacation home:

• To start, have your family decide on dates and a spending budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your group requires. Walk downtown from this beautiful 1850 Antebellum home has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed types is often available on booking websites. If they are not listed, reach out to the property management company before you book the home. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Some rentals allow pets, but some do not. Acceptable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the owner about pet restrictions before booking.
• If there's an individual Wrightsville Beach attraction you are crazy about, search for properties that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are included before reserving a rental

Know before you go:

• Add the host's information to your phone. Print and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental home while you are out. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• Upon arrival, make note of any damages to the property and immediately contact the owner. Record all coorespondence.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful visitors disrupting your home life. Apply the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and places you would have never otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Double-check every room of the rental property to make sure that you've packed all personal items at check-out. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did your group have a fantastic time? Many rental home management companies make it easy for clients to provide reviews. If your rental and/or host was terrific, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was wrong and they failed to correct it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.