New! Container Home in Heart of Cargo District - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 2
• 1 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 620 square feet

Step in to our new urban hideaway in the heart of Wilmington's vibrant Cargo District, The Porter Loft at Container Park. Our modern converted shipping container offers a one-of-a-kind experience, blending industrial appeal with modren, intentional design and comfort. The location can't be beat! Walk outside your front door and step into all that the Cargo District has to offer. Everything from fast bites to classy drink bars, breweries, shopping, and more are all within a few blocks!

Living Area: Located downstairs and equipped with Intelligent TV, comfortable and classy seating, and 500mbs Wi-Fi speed from AT&T Fiber.

Kitchen: Located just off the living room and entirely equipped with modern appliances, Keurig coffee maker, coffee and creamer selection, and cooking essentials. Seating for 2 at a comfortable round dining table.

Bedroom: Up the stairs, relax in coastal comfort furnished with a queen bed, desk, walk-in closet with washer/dryer, seating nook, and access to 2nd floor balcony.

Bathroom: Roomy walk-in shower, plush towels, and Shampoo & Conditioner from MISSIO (local to the Cargo District!)

Outdoor Space: Private upstairs patio with seating, ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Additional seating nook located just inside for the days you want to appreciate the sun but not the heat!

Local Partnerships: We partnered with local businesses throughout the Cargo District and furnished The Porter Loft with local products wherever possible! We invite guests to discover the local Cargo District and other local Wilmington stores and brands!



Location: We are tucked away in a peaceful and private community directly across the street from eateries and stores but away from the hustle and bustle. Less than 20 mins. to Wrightsville Beach or Carolina Beach and less than 5 miles to ILM airport.



Conveniences:

Air conditioning and heating via dual level mini split system

Free parking on premises for one car with additional complimentary street parking available

Washer and dryer

500mbs Wi-Fi speed via AT&T Fiber

Dedicated work space and desk

Outdoor Patio with Seating

Self check-in

Pet-friendly

Walkable

Less than 5 miles to ILM

Located in Wilmington's Cargo District, our container home offers the best of urban living. Appreciate exploring local breweries, artisan markets, and the breathtaking Riverwalk with all that downtown Wilmington has to offer! Historic downtown and striking Wilmington area beaches are just a short drive away.

Guest Access: Guests have full access to the entire container home and private patio.

Feel the charm and excitement of downtown Wilmington from the comfort of our modern shipping container home. Ideal for couples, solo travelers, and business guests looking for a memorable stay!

About the Area

Located in Wilmington, this vacation home is in the city center. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Battleship North Carolina, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Cape Fear Museum and Carolina Heights are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Getting the best Wilmington vacation property experience:

When to visit Wilmington & When to book:

• Book your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often open a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacations during Winter holiday gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months along the coast of NC. To get the best value, consider shifting your group's vacation week to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer excellent temperatures, less crowded beaches, and 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 whether your family qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property management companies usually offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area visitors guides which will include special offers, either offered directly by local companies, or through a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

How to pick the best rental home:

• Begin by selecting your trip dates and a max budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration you need. New! Container Home in Heart of Cargo District has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often available on booking websites. If not, reach out to the property owner before booking the vacation property. Note that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches.
• Some properties allow pets, and some do not. Allowable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask the property management company about your furry family members before booking.
• If there's a particular Wilmington, NC beach you are crazy about, look for homes that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Make certain to ask about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

More tips for your stay:

• Store the host's information in your smartphone.
• Property managers are available to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Lock your vacation home while you are out and about. Protect your property!
• During arrival, record any issues with the property and immediately alert the property manager. Record all coorespondence.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful visitors bothering your peace. Practice the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and scenic spots you would've not otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can typically help. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Double-check every room of the rental property to make sure that you've packed all belongings at departure. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave a review! Property managers rely on good reviews to stimulate more reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your feedback find their best rental home. 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 expeditiously to solve it.