The Historic Lovely Loft ~ Walk to Downtown Wilmington! - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 1 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Apartment
• Approximately 800 square feet

☆ Welcome to The Historic Handsome Loft ☆

Located in Downtown Wilmington's Historic District, our home was constructed in 1889! Notoriously known as the "Cummings-Taylor House", it sits on a cobblestone paved-road and consists of three cavernous, private/separate apartments. It has been completely (yet meticulously) modernized & decorated to preserve its rich history + aesthetic.
• 10 min. walk/4 blocks to the heart of downtown Wilmington & Riverwalk!
a fast & gorgeous walk to all of the local favorite eateries, bars, concerts, and family activities this charming town offers.

Come relax, discover, appreciate & make yourself at home!
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☆THE SPACE☆

• You'll be staying in the completely private/separate, top (third) floor apartment of the triplex.
• There are guests that may be staying in the apartments located below.

~ KEY FEATURES ~

☀ Private, roomy third (top) floor of the triplex
☀ 1 Queen sized bed (brand new from Crate & Barrel)
☀ 1 Full sized pull-out bed (brand new) to accommodate two more guests
☀ 1 Full Bathroom
☀ Entirely outfitted kitchen, equipped with everything you need for a delicious meal (complete list is located below under kitchen)
☀ Stocked coffee & tea for your morning cup
☀ Central AC / Heat
☀ 40" Intelligent TV (brand new) with access to streaming platforms for you to log-in and watch your favorite shows
☀ Free high-speed WiFi
☀ Washer + Dryer (full size)
☀ Two outdoor balconies with furnishings
☀ Free & ample on-street parking
☀ Convenient location; walk downtown Wilmington/Riverwalk, 25 min drive to Carolina Beach or Wrightsville Beach

☆ BEDROOM ☆
- 1 Queen sized bed (brand new from Crate & Barrel), fresh linens, pillows, room darkening shades.
- 1 Full sized pullout bed located in the living room couch, to accommodate two more guests.
- Brand new ceiling fan in bedroom.

☆ BATHROOM ☆
- 1 Full Bathroom
- New Bath towels, hand towels, and washcloths.

☆ KITCHEN ☆ (Recently refreshed & entirely equipped)
- Includes refrigerator/freezer, range/stove/cooktop, microwave, toaster, drip coffee-maker + ground coffee/sugar, dishware, silverware, knife block, cutting boards, drinking glasses.

☆ LIVING ROOM ☆
- Central AC/Heat, New Ceiling Fans with remote, New Samsung 40" Intelligent TV (cable), DVD player, video library, comfortable pull-out couch, coffee table, wood floors, and handsome crown molding. natural lighting, original brick (non-functioning) fireplace.

☆ LAUNDRY ☆
- Full sized Washer & Dryer in the unit. (brand new)

☆ TWO OUTDOOR BALCONIES ☆
- One balcony located off the living room, a shady and private spot to savor a glass of wine or your morning coffee and newspaper. Another balcony is located off the kitchen in the back with an outdoor dining table and chairs.

☆ EXTRAS PROVIDED ☆
- Hair dryer, iron & board, toilet paper, hand soap, body soap & more to get you started upon arrival! However, if you are staying longer than a couple of nights, please plan to supplement with your own supplies based on your personal needs.

About the Area

Located on a river, this apartment is in Wilmington Historic District, a neighborhood in Wilmington. Children's Museum of Wilmington and Magnolia Greens Golf Plantation are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Cape Fear Museum and Carolina Heights. 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. Kayaking and motor boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the perfect Wilmington vacation property experience:

Sticking to your rental budget:

• In the Brunswick area area, The earlier you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best properties are booked very early. Booking your rental up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and book your vacation home.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in the Brunswick area area. Book your Brunswick area vacation in Fall or Spring to get the benefit of warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowds.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property management companies usually offer guests an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local stories, visitors guides contain money saving offers on nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Use filters to narrow your rental search:

• Select a group lead, choose your trip dates, and select a spending budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration you need. The Historic Lovely Loft ~ Walk to Downtown Wilmington! has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is almost always accessible on booking websites. If not, email or call the property manager before you book the vacation home. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds. You will need to work out what is right for your vacation family.
• Traveling with pets? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Pet fees or might be applied to your agreement.
• Looking for specific amenities? Most rental websites include amenity lists and search filters. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

More tips for your visit:

• Be sure you get the owner's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental home. Put the manager's information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, elevator or kitchen appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent quite a few issues.
• Lock your rental property while you are gone! Don't let thieves spoil your trip.
• During arrival, make note of any damages to the property and immediately alert the host. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are a fantastic source for finding the best local spots.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Double-check the property to make sure that you've packed all personal items at departure. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental a final time and look for any damage. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the host isn't available, take photographs of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property managers rely on great ratings to compel more reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your experience find their best vacation home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.