Wilmington Getaway w\/ Fire Pit, 8 Mi to Beaches! - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2032 square feet

Your next coastal Carolina getaway awaits at this Wilmington vacation rental! This 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home’s central location, ideal for exploring historic city sights or soaking up the sun at pretty Atlantic beaches, ensures you’ll get the most out of your time in the Port City. Tour the Battleship North Carolina Museum, dine along the Wilmington Riverwalk, or catch a UNCW basketball game while in town! Then, head home to end each day of fun with s’mores around the private fire pit.

-- THE PROPERTY --

Dog Friendly w/ Fee | Fenced Backyard | In-Unit Laundry | 6 Mi to Historic District

Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bedroom 4: Queen Bed | Bedroom 5: Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds | Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n Play

INDOOR LIVING: Intelligent TVs, cable, dartboard, card table, board games, dining table, office desks, en-suite bathroom, walk-in shower, ceiling fans
OUTDOOR LIVING: Wood-burning fire pit, outdoor shower
KITCHEN: Fridge, Keurig & drip coffee makers, stove/oven, air fryer, microwave, toaster, dishwasher, dishware & flatware, cooking basics, spices
GENERAL: Keyless entry, self check-in, complimentary WiFi, central heating & A/C, washer & dryer, laundry detergent, iron/board, towels/linens, trash bags/paper towels, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer
FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip), 3 exterior security cameras (facing out)
ACCESSIBILITY: Single-story home, 4 steps required to access
PARKING: Driveway (6 cars)

-- THE LOCATION --

HISTORIC DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON (6 miles): Wilmington Riverwalk, Museum of the Bizarre, The Kids's Museum of Wilmington, Cape Fear Museum of History and Science, Thalian Hall, local eateries, breweries, art galleries
ON THE COAST: Wrightsville Beach (8 miles), Johnnie Mercers Fishing Pier (8 miles), Carolina Beach Boardwalk (11 miles)
AREA ATTRACTIONS: University of North Carolina Wilmington (2 miles), Cameron Art Museum (3 miles), Airlie Gardens (5 miles), Battleship North Carolina (7 miles)
AIRPORT: Wilmington International Airport (8 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it simple to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $65 fee (+ costs & taxes, dogs only, 2 max)
- No events, events, or enormous gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional costs and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This single-story home requires using 4 steps to access
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is located at the front door facing outward. Camera 2 is located on the side of the home overlooking the driveway. Camera 3 is located above the back door facing the rear patio and backyard. These cameras do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras continuously record video and sound

About the Area

Wilmington is home to this vacation home. Children's Museum of Wilmington and Wrightsville SUP are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit The Cotton Exchange and Mayfaire Town Center. Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Stanley Rehder Carnivorous Plant Garden are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Note from host: A maximum of 2 pets are allowed.

Our top Rental booking tips and tricks:

How to get the best value:

• The sooner you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best rental properties are reserved early. Reserving your vacation property six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and book your vacation home.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in Wilmington. To find the best value, try shifting your vacation week to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer pleasant weather, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Property managers typically offer their guests an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which generally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local Wrightsville Beach area magazine when you check-in. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitors guide magazines have offers and deals for local tours, shops, and attractions.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Begin by choosing your potential vacation weeks and a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your family needs. Wilmington Getaway w\/ Fire Pit, 8 Mi to Beaches! has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is almost always available on booking pages. If not, email or call the property manager before reserving the property. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to determine which bed configuration is right for your vacation group.
• Traveling with pets? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your rental agreement! Extra fees or costs could be applied to your invoice.
• Visiting for a specific attraction? Use a map search to find nearby rentals.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.

Advice for a terrific stay:

• Get the host's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your . Put the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, television set or washer/dryer. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief call prevents many issues.
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by locking the property when you are out, just like you would at home.
• During arrival, record any issues with the rental property and immediately contact the owner. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be a fantastic resource to find the best local beaches.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Just before checking out, take a final walk-through to make sure you have not forget any personal items. Remember to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the property a final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We recommend walking through with the host whenever possible. If the manager isn't available, remember to take photographs of the property to record its condition.
• Leave feedback! Hosts rely on great feedback to compel more bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your feedback find their best rental home. 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 expeditiously to fix it.