Wilmington Getaway Near Riverwalk + Downtown! - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 7
• 2 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1193 square feet

Split your time between Historic Downtown Wilmington and calming Carolina beaches when you stay at this appealing 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath vacation rental! Located just mins. from countless museums and local sites like the Wilmington Riverwalk and Thalian Hall, this impressive home is ideal for experiencing the city’s historic appeal. Be sure to also check out close by Wrightsville Beach or discover the Carolina Beach Boardwalk for some fun on the coast before heading back downtown!

-- THE PROPERTY --

Off-Street Parking | Furnished Deck | Coffee & Tea Bar | Central Heating & A/C | 0.7 Mi to Historic Downtown District

Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2 (Galaxy Room): 2 Twin Beds w/ Lofted Twin Bed | Living Room: Queen Sleeper Couch

INDOOR LIVING: Intelligent TVs, dining table, en-suite bathroom, shower/tub combo, ceiling fans, board games
OUTDOOR LIVING: Private backyard, covered porch
KITCHEN: Fridge, coffee maker, stove/oven, microwave, dishwasher, toaster, kitchen island, dishware & flatware, cooking basics, spices
GENERAL: Free WiFi, keyless entry, self check-in, washer & dryer, laundry detergent, towels/linens, trash bags/paper towels, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer
FAQ: Stairs required for access
PARKING: Driveway (3 cars)

-- THE LOCATION --

HISTORIC DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON: Cape Fear Museum of History and Science (0.6 miles), Bellamy Mansion Museum (0.7 miles), Wilmington Railroad Museum (0.8 miles), Historic Thalian Hall (0.8 miles), Wilmington Riverwalk (1 mile), Museum of the Bizarre (1 mile), The Kids's Museum of Wilmington (1 mile), Burgwin-Wright House and Gardens (1 mile)
ON THE COAST: Wrightsville Beach (9 miles), Johnnie Mercers Fishing Pier (10 miles), The Jetty at the South End (11 miles), Carolina Beach Boardwalk (16 miles), Freeman Park (18 miles), Fort Fisher State Historic Site (21 miles)
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS: Battleship North Carolina (3 miles), University of North Carolina Wilmington (4 miles), Cameron Art Museum (5 miles), Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park (6 miles), Airlie Gardens (8 miles)
OUTDOORS: Dram Tree Park (2 miles), Greenfield Park (2 miles), Piney Ridge Nature Preserve (4 miles), Bluethenthal Wildflower Preserve (5 miles), Long Leaf Park (5 miles), Halyburton Park (6 miles), New Hanover County Arboretum (7 miles)
AIRPORT: Wilmington International Airport (7 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
- No family pets allowed
- No events, events, or sizable 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: The property requires using an outdoor staircase to enter. Additional interior stairs are required to reach the both of the home’s 2nd-floor bedrooms

About the Area

Located in Wilmington, this vacation home is by the sea. Battleship North Carolina and Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and Carolina Heights. Cape Fear Museum and Wilmington Railroad Museum are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

How to book the best Cape Fear area vacation home experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• In the Cape Fear area area, The earlier your group can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation rentals are reserved early. Booking your vacation rental six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and book your rental property.
• Book your rental property in the Spring or Fall to get the benefit of warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host whether your family qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Booking websites frequently offer renters an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for specifics.
• Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Cape Fear area area visitor guide magazines which will include special offers, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Cape Fear area visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

How to pick the best vacation home in Wilmington:

• Begin by selecting your the best vacation week and a budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your group needs. Wilmington Getaway Near Riverwalk + Downtown! has 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Cape Fear area rental home search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is generally available on booking websites. Otherwise, contact the property management company before booking the vacation home. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Are you bringing the family pet? 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. Ask your host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional pet fees or costs might be applied to your agreement.
• Are you visiting for a single event? If so, use a map search to find nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before booking.

Advice for a fantastic stay:

• Get the owner's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental property. Put the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, television set or WIFI setup. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents quite a few difficulties.
• Keep your rental home locked while you're out! Don't let crooks ruin your vacation.
• Document any issues with the property during check in, and immediately e-mail them to the host. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be very helpful if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are an incredible resource to find the best local attractions.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can typically help. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Re-check the rental property to confirm that you've packed all belongings at departure. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the property one final time and scan for any damage. We suggest walking through with the host whenever possible. If the property manager is not available, take video of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your family have a great vacation? Many rental websites make it easy for vacationers to provide feedback. If your property and/or property manager was terrific, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was defective and they failed to fix it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.