Heart of Downtown- pet-friendly ILM retreat! - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

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

Summary:
???? Step into your new home away from home! Designed for ultimate comfort, this space invites you to settle in and stay awhile. Bring the whole family & the pups! In the heart of the historic downtown Wilmington, you are a mile from the action on Market Street where there are a ton of great eateries to eat, drink, and places to shop! Ask us for recommendations on the best eateries! All this within a 5 min. drive... oh and don't forget to walk the boardwalk! If you're looking to head to Wrightsville beach it is a fast 15 min. drive to even more spectacular eateries and the sandy beaches.

The Space:
BEDROOMS:
Bedroom 1: King bed with en suite private master bathroom, 43 in intelligent TV, closet, and 2 nightstands
Bedroom 2: Queen bed with 1 nightstand and a closet
Bedroom 3: 2 queen beds with a nightstand between them and walk in closet. There is about 2.5 feet of space between the beds so you're not crammed together.
**bedrooms 2 and 3 share a full bathroom upstairs and all bedrooms are on the 2nd level**

DOWNSTAIRS:
All of downstairs is open concept meaning the kitchen, living room, and dining area share a enormous space. Kick your feet on the sizable ottoman while calming on the couch and watching your favorite shows on the 55 inch intelligent TV. The kitchen is completely outfitted and includes a full coffee bar, pots/pans, baking sheets, seasonings & oil, baggies, tupperwares, foil, etc. For your convenience the coffee bar includes a Keurig, coffee pot, sugar, creamer, tea, and to-go cups. The dining table is a heavy duty Ashely Furnishings table with seating for 6 with an additional 3 barstools at the kitchen island.

BACKYARD:
The backyard is fenced in and includes plenty of outdoor seating as well as a BBQ complete with a propane tank for your use.

PARKING:
There is a 2 car driveway and street parking available

PLEASE READ IF YOU PLAN TO BRING A PET:
- Only dogs are allowed and there is a max. of 2 (please note dogs in your booking inquiry)
- A $100 pet fee per pet will be charged
- No dogs on furnishings & you must pick up after them
- If any excessive damage or cleaning is required due to the family pets, you will be charged accordingly

If you have any questions regarding your fury friends feel complimentary to reach out

Guest Access:
We've implemented a keyless entry system for your convenience. Your unique front door access code will become active during your designated check-in and check-out periods. Please note that if you arrive before your scheduled check-in time, your access code may not be active until the designated time. Similarly, upon check-out, your access code will automatically deactivate promptly after your designated check-out time.

About the Area

Northside, a neighborhood in Wilmington, is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach, while Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews and Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Legion Stadium or Trask Coliseum.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Tips to get the perfect Wilmington, NC rental home experience:

Getting the best value:

• Reserve your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules generally become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups reserve their Summer vacation rentals during Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summertime is high season in the Wilmington, NC area. Booking your Wilmington, NC vacation rental in the Fall or Spring is one of our best tips for saving money on your vacation home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable homes. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season.
• Property management companies sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Check with your property manager to see if discounts are available for your family.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer customers an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local Wilmington, NC visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great information, travel guide magazines contain coupons for local accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Filter your search:

• First and foremost, have your family choose a vacation week and a spending budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Heart of Downtown- pet-friendly ILM retreat! has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts is regularly available online. If you don't see them listed, contact the property manager before you book your home. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds and bunks.
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you'll need to search for a property that allows animals. Get specifics on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Some hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.
• Visiting for a specific event? Use a map search to find nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all required amenities are included before booking

Advice for a fantastic stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Add a note with the instructions to your smartphone, and take a printed backup.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by locking the property when you are away, just like you would back home.
• To ensure that damages are not attributed to your stay, note any problem areas upon your arrival. Get in touch with the host immediately to relay your findings. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable visitors disrupting your peaceful home. Employ the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and attractions you would've never otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Double-check the property to make sure that you've packed all belongings at check-out. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property managers rely on great reviews to drive new reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will will be grateful for your feedback find their best vacation rental. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.