Perfect Wilmington Retreat Near Beach & Downtown! - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1300 square feet

Appreciate the very best of Wilmington from the comfort & convenience of this upgraded private getaway! Perfectly located just mins. from the pristine sands of Wrightsville Beach, experience a day of fun in the sun, a spectacular walk along Riverwalk or the eclectic stores & eateries along Front Street simply a short drive away. Visit Battleship NC, Airlie Gardens, Carolina Beach, Bellamy Mansion & more! The ideal place for family & friends, you will adore this private hideaway in Wilmington!

Recently upgraded and delightfully furnished throughout, this cavernous and private three-bedroom home features an open floor plan with a full kitchen, dining area, and a living room with Roku TV.

Entirely appointed kitchen with appliances, including stove, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, air fryer, Keurig single-cup coffee maker and microwave. Bedrooms are comfortably furnished with fresh crisp new linens, pillows, and bed coverings.

Roomy living room includes a comfortable sleper couch, laundry area, and complimentary high-speed WiFi. Outdoor amenties include a backyard, patio area with seating, BBQ grille, onsite parking, and keyless access.

Guests will be supplied with a start up kit consisting of toilet paper, paper towels, dishwasher tabs, hand soap, and trash bags upon arrival. Guests must purchase additional supplies, if needed.

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Wilmington, NC, is a vibrant city known for its historic appeal, striking waterfront, and lively cultural scene. Here are some top activities and attractions to appreciate in this coastal gem:

Historic Downtown Wilmington

Riverwalk: Stroll along the breathtaking Riverwalk, a mile-long boardwalk along the Cape Fear River lined with stores, eateries, and bars. Savor gorgeous vistas and vibrant street performances.

Historic District: Wander through the historic district's cobblestone streets, featuring well-preserved 19th-century homes and buildings. Guided walking tours and horse-drawn carriage rides are trendy ways to discover.

Museums and History

Bellamy Mansion Museum: Tour this impressive antebellum mansion and learn about the history and architecture of the region.

Cape Fear Museum: Discover the rich history, science, and culture of the Lower Cape Fear region through engaging exhibits and artifacts.

Battleship North Carolina: Explore this World War II battleship, now a museum, and get an up-close look at its historic artifacts and exhibits.

Beaches

Wrightsville Beach: Just a short drive from Wilmington, this beach is ideal for swimming, surfing, paddleboarding, and sunbathing. The close by
Johnnie Mercers Pier offers great fishing and alluring vistas.

Carolina Beach: Another close by beach offering a boardwalk, amusement rides, and vibrant nightlife. Don’t miss the Carolina Beach State Park, known for its hiking trails and Venus flytraps.

Gardens and Parks

Airlie Gardens: Wander through 67 acres of handsome gardens, featuring seasonal blooms, sculptures, and historic structures. The majestic Airlie Oak, over 400 years old, is a highlight.

Greenfield Lake Park: Enjoy kayaking, canoeing, or paddle boating on the lake, and discover walking trails surrounded by lush greenery and generous wildlife.

Arts and Entertainment

Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts: Catch a live performance, from plays to concerts, in this historic theater dating back to 1858.

Cameron Art Museum: Explore modern and historical art exhibits, and savor outdoor sculptures and gardens.

Shopping and Dining

Front Street: The heart of downtown Wilmington, filled with unique stores, art galleries, and eclectic stores. It’s also a hotspot for dining, with a wide range of eateries offering everything from seafood to international cuisine.

The Cotton Exchange: A historic building turned shopping complex, featuring specialty stores and eateries.

Outdoor Activities

Kayaking and Paddleboarding: Explore the Cape Fear River and surrounding waterways with a kayak or paddleboard rental.

Fishing and Boating: Charter a boat for deep-sea fishing, or enjoy a leisurely cruise on the river.
Events and Festivals

North Carolina Azalea Festival: Held every spring, this festival features parades, concerts, garden tours, and street fairs.

Riverfest: An annual celebration in downtown Wilmington with live music, food vendors, and arts and crafts.

Wilmington, NC, offers a enchanting mix of historic charm, outdoor adventure, and cultural richness, making it a ideal destination for visitors of all ages.

Guests have full access and complete privacy inside the home and may enjoy full use of the outdoor amenities. Instructions for access, check-in, check-out, and directions to the home are supplied in the home manual on Vacation Rental By Owner. When checking out, please be sure all windows and doors are locked prior to your departure.

If you have any questions about the property, or if you need any additional information regarding calendar availability, directions, parking, access, or check-in/check-out procedures please contact us directly using the message center on Vacation Rental By Owner.

About the Area

Wilmington is home to this vacation home. Wrightsville SUP and Eagle Point Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit New Hanover County Arboretum and Cape Fear Paddleboarding. Aussie Island Surf Shop and Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Getting the best vacation rental experience:

When to go & When to reserve a Wilmington rental home:

• Book your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules generally open twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families book their Summer vacations during Winter holiday gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• To find the best value, shift your group's trip dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host if your group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Booking websites often offer guests an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local Brunswick area visitors guide magazine when you check-in. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local information, travel guide magazines contain offers and deals for nearby attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

How to pick the best vacation home in the Brunswick area area:

• To start, have your family agree to dates and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many beds and the bed configuration your family requires. Perfect Wilmington Retreat Near Beach & Downtown! has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts is almost always available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, contact the property owner before booking the rental. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds.
• Traveling with pets? 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 property manager before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional pet fees or costs applied to your invoice.
• If there's a specific Brunswick area destination you are crazy about, look for rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. .

More considerations for your visit:

• Get the host's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental. We recommend storing the host's contact information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, television set or washer/dryer. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent quite a few problems.
• Keep the property locked while you are away! Don't let crooks spoil your trip.
• During check-in, note any damages to the property and immediately contact the owner. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be a fantastic source for finding the best local beaches.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected everything. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the rental one final time and keep an eye out for damage. We recommend inspecting the property with the host whenever you can. If the property manager isn't available, remember to take video and pictures of the rental to record its condition.
• Did your group have a fantastic vacation? Many rental websites make it easy for travelers to provide comments. If your rental property and/or property manager was wonderful, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was inoperable and they failed to fix it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.