5bd Urban Central: BBQ - 5mins to Downtown - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Welcome to our striking Wilmington getaway, where relaxation and fun meet! Our cavernous property is ideal for groups of up to 10 guests, offering a plethora of amenities to make your stay memorable. With parking for roughly 4-5 cars and a prime location just a mile from downtown Wilmington, our property is the ideal base for exploring close by attractions.

The space

★ Living Room ★

⊳ Feel vibrant vibes and ultimate comfort on our enormous plush couch.
⊳ Savor your favorite shows on the TV rack.
⊳ Embrace the beach boho ambiance in this open-concept space, seamlessly flowing into the dining area and kitchen.

★ Dining Room ★

⊳ Gather around our comfortable dining table, which seats up to 6 guests.
⊳ Admire the cute accent wallpaper as you dine.
⊳ Conveniently located beside the laundry area for added ease.

★ Kitchen ★

⊳ Whip up delicious meals in our compact yet entirely equipped kitchen.
⊳ Store your culinary essentials in ample cupboards.
⊳ Chat with friends at the kitchen island, featuring bar seating for 4.
⊳ Energize your mornings with our coffee maker and an assortment of coffee capsules.

★ Bedrooms ★

⊳ Choose from 5 uniquely styled bedrooms, offering king, queen, double, and bunk beds to suit your preferences.
⊳ Indulge in luxury with en suite bathrooms in the master bedroom.
⊳ Appreciate restful nights with room darkening shades and plush linens.
⊳ Stay cool and cozy with ceiling fans in select rooms.

★ Game Room ★

⊳ Let the good times roll in our vibrant game room, equipped with pingpong and foosball.
⊳ Discover plenty of selfie-worthy spots amidst the lively decor.
⊳ Stay refreshed with a ceiling fan keeping the ambiance just right.

★ Bathrooms ★

⊳ Freshen up in our 3 full bathrooms and convenient half bathroom.
⊳ Find all your hygiene essentials included, along with ample towels for your comfort.

★ Outdoor Area ★

⊳ Step outside and relax in our cozy backyard patio.
⊳ Sink into Adirondack chairs or challenge friends to a game of giant connect 4.
⊳ Dine al fresco on the patio with our BBQ grille at your disposal.
⊳ Take in the fresh air and breathtaking vistas from the balcony and porch, complete with outdoor furnishings for your relaxation.

Other things to note

As of May 2024, here are the close by grocery stores, eateries, and attractions close by:

❰❰ Grocery Stores ❱❱

✤ Sam’s Superette
⊱ Address: 1023 S 6th St, Wilmington, NC 28401
⊱ Approx. 0.2 miles away

✤ Food Lion
⊱ Address: 1929 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
⊱ Approx. 1.2 miles away

✤ Harris Teeter
⊱ Address: 3501 Oleander Dr #18, Wilmington, NC 28403
⊱ Approx. 2.5 miles away

✤ Whole Foods Market
⊱ Address: 3804 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
⊱ Approx. 2.6 miles away

✤ Trader Joe's
⊱ Address: 1437 College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403
⊱ Approx. 3.5 miles away

✤ Lowes Foods on Pine Grove Drive
⊱ Address: 805 Pine Grove Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
⊱ Approx. 4.7 miles away

❰❰ Eateries ❱❱

✤ Winnie's Tavern
⊱ Description: Known for its burgers, this nautical-themed standby since 1962 also offers a full bar & patio seats.
⊱ Address: 1895 Burnett Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28401
⊱ Approx. 1.5 miles away

✤ The Harp
⊱ Cuisine: Irish
⊱ Description: Irish pub food & drink along with weekly trivia & karaoke nights in classic dark-wood tavern digs.
⊱ Address: 1423 S 3rd St, Wilmington, NC 28401
⊱ Approx. 0.7 miles away

✤ Pilot House Restaurant
⊱ Description: Seafood with Southern flair served in a restored 19th-century home with a sizable riverside terrace.
⊱ Address: 2 Ann St, Wilmington, NC 28401
⊱ Approx. 1.3 miles away

✤ Elijah's
⊱ Description: Veteran for seafood-heavy American fare in a casual space with maritime decor & a waterfront deck.
⊱ Address: 2 Ann St, Wilmington, NC 28401
⊱ Approx. 1.3 miles away

✤ Indochine Restaurant
⊱ Cuisine: Thai
⊱ Description: Thai & Vietnamese fare served in an exotic, art-filled setting with an outdoor garden & gazebos.
⊱ Address: 7 Wayne Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
Approx. 2.9 miles away

✤ Olive Garden Italian Restaurant
⊱ Cuisine: Italian
⊱ Description: Lively, family-friendly chain featuring Italian standards such as pastas & salads.
⊱ Address: 5307 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405
⊱ Approx. 4.9 miles away

✤ Arby's
⊱ Description: Fast-food chain, known for its roast beef, serving up hot & cold sandwiches, fries & shakes.
⊱ Address: 5020 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405
⊱ Approx. 4.4 miles away

✤ P T's Olde Fashioned Grille
⊱ Description: Local chain dishing up burgers, sandwiches & fresh-cut fries in a laid-back setting.
⊱ Address: 4544 Fountain Dr #2918, Wilmington, NC 28403
⊱ Approx. 3.7 miles away

❰❰ Attractions ❱❱

✤ Wilmington downtown / Riverwalk
⊱ Description: Explore the historic downtown area with its beautiful stores, eateries, and waterfront vistas along the Cape Fear River.
⊱ Approx. 1.7 miles away

✤ The Cargo District (5 min. drive)
⊱ Description: A vibrant hub of creativity and innovation in Wilmington, featuring art galleries, creative businesses, craft breweries, and unique dining experiences, all set within repurposed shipping containers.
⊱ Address: 1605 Queen St, Wilmington, NC 28401
⊱ Approx. 1.1 miles away

✤ Wrightsville Beach (20 mins drive)
⊱ Description: A pristine barrier island located just mins. from downtown Wilmington, offering miles of sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming and surfing, as well as waterfront dining and shopping options.
⊱ Approx. 9.3 miles away

✤ Greenfield Lake and park (3 min. drive)
⊱ Description: A spectacular getaway located within the heart of Wilmington, featuring a impressive lake surrounded by walking trails, picnic areas, and lush greenery, as well as opportunities for kayaking, paddle boating, and birdwatching.
⊱ Address: 1739 Burnett Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28401
⊱ Approx. 0.9 miles away

✤ Bellamy Mansion Museum
⊱ Description: Step back in time with a visit to this historic antebellum mansion, offering guided tours and insights into the region's history.
⊱ Address: 503 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401
⊱ Approx. 1.2 miles away

✤ Battleship North Carolina
⊱ Description: Feel living history aboard this World War II battleship, now a museum offering tours and exhibits about naval warfare.
⊱ Address: 1 Battleship Rd NE, Wilmington, NC 28401
⊱ Approx. 4.6 miles away

✤ Cape Fear Museum of History and Science
⊱ Description: Discover the fascinating history and scientific wonders of the Cape Fear region through interactive exhibits and educational programs.
⊱ Address: 814 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401
⊱ Approx. 1..0 mile away

✤ Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts
⊱ Description: Catch a show or discover the handsome architecture of this historic theater, which hosts a variety of performances throughout the year.
⊱ Address: 310 Chestnut St, Wilmington, NC 28401
⊱ Approx. 1.5 miles away

✤ Airlie Gardens
⊱ Description: Explore this photogenic garden featuring a diverse collection of native and exotic plants, as well as historic structures and scenic walking trails.
⊱ Address: 300 Airlie Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403
⊱ Approx. 7.1 miles away

About the Area

Wilmington is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens and Cape Fear Museum.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips for getting the perfect Wilmington rental home experience:

Finding the best value:

• In the Cape Fear area area, The sooner you can book, the better your selection will be. The most desirable properties are booked early. Reserving your vacation rental six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and book your vacation rental.
• To find the best value, try shifting your group's vacation to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer great weather, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Cape Fear area vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host whether your family qualifies for a special rate.
• Property managers usually offer renters an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply Cape Fear area area visitors guides that include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or through a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Cape Fear area visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

How to pick the perfect vacation home in the Cape Fear area area:

• Choose a designated group leader, choose your trip dates, and select a maximum budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your group needs. 5bd Urban Central: BBQ - 5mins to Downtown has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts is generally available online. If not, email or call the property management company before you book the rental. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to establish what is right for your group.
• Some rentals allow pets, and others do not. Allowable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask the owner about pet restrictions before booking.
• Are you looking for unique amenities? Most rental search websites include amenity lists and search filters. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find your ideal rental home.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to ask about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

Some things to know before you go:

• Take a copy of the host's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental home. We recommend storing the manager's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking the rental when you are out, just like you would at home.
• Document any issues with the property at check in, and immediately contact the owner. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are beneficial if there is a dispute.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant visitors bothering your quiet neighborhood. Employ the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and scenic spots you would've never otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Double-check every room of the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all personal items at check-out. Check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property managers rely on good reviews to inspire new reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will will be grateful for your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.