Steer on Dock Wilmington Private Mansion Apartment - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Apartment
• Approximately 1300 square feet

Welcome to Steer on Dock! Stunning entirely modernized private residence on the basement level of our downtown historic mansion. Expansive brick walls, sizable windows, and exposed beams await. Private entrance, full kitchen, dining area, living room, and generous outside porch area. This luxe pet-friendly accommodation is located 4 blocks from the award-winning Riverwalk in historic downtown. 1 King BR, 1 Queen BR, 1 BA with parking. Registration STL2021-0215
The space
Steer on Dock features two super-comfortable MLILY beds wrapped in extravagant 100% Egyptian cotton and/or Supima bed linens. The herringbone–accented tile shower is supplied with bath essentials. An open floor plan kitchen/living room with a unique dining booth reclaimed from a local pizzeria. Restore yourself in the morning with a Nespresso and peacefully end your day with the invigorating aroma and flavor of fair-trade caffeine-complimentary Harney & Sons organic tea. 65" 4K Roku intelligent TV in living room and 55" 4K Roku intelligent TV in bedroom. Beach chairs and supplies (sunscreen, beach towels, beach bag, cooler) are at the ready for a fast trip to one of the many local beaches for a calming day of sun and relaxation. Curl up with Legends of Old Wilmington & Cape Fear coffee table book in the hanging Treepod Cabana or dine alfresco in the generous covered patio. And don't forget the hundreds of extraordinary bars and eateries just blocks outside the front door!

No details were spared to ensure you have an striking stay. Stunning, completely remodeled kitchen with Quartzite countertops and brand new stainless steel appliances. Break a sweat at the exercise basket (includes yoga mat, two 25-pound adjustable weights, and resistance exercise bands) to get the kinks out from your travel.

Security entrance code. All linens supplied. New enormous capacity washer/dryer.

Features at a glance:
• Walk-in tile shower!
• Cozy leather couch
• Original exposed beam ceiling throughout
• 8 Substantial original windows restored to their 1800s appeal
• Central Heat & Air-Conditioning
• 65" 4k Roku Intelligent TV in Living Room
• 55" 4K Roku Intelligent TV in Bedroom
• Full Kitchen: Pots, pans, knives, Nespresso, glassware, beverage glasses, etc.
• Luxurious linens included
• Brand new huge capacity washer and dryer
• Parking supplied
Guest access
Entire basement apartment and attached porch area.
Other things to note
FOR SENSITIVE/ALLERGIC GUESTS: This is a pet friendly property. It is thoroughly cleaned between each visit but there may be pet dander on the premises.

1. Our check out time is firm. If you have a request for an early check in or late check out please make those at the time of your booking and understand that due to cleaning schedules we can't always accommodate, but we try!
2. Contact me if you have ANY issues, I can only help if I know there is a problem!
3. Have an fantastic time here in Wilmington at Steer on Dock!

Liability Waiver:
You understand that using the supplied exercise equipment is at your own risk and that special risks may be involved with using exercise equipment. You accept full responsibility for any bodily injury arising from use of exercise equipment and hold owner harmless. You understand there are potential dangers that using exercise equipment may present to kids who are not carefully supervised, as well as the danger to any person using exercise equipment if a person has health risks, or if a person uses exercise equipment while intoxicated or using any kind of drugs or medication, or while pregnant. You agree to be fully and solely responsible for any accidents you may incur. You understand the risks discussed above and agree that you will assume all responsibility for yourself and for the consequences of those in your event. You agree to waive any claim whatsoever against owner for accidents or claims arising from using exercise equipment. All Guests in my event acknowledge and agree that they have read and understand this waiver and they acknowledge that confirming below constitutes a binding and enforceable contract between Guests and Host.

About the Area

This apartment is located in Wilmington Historic District, a neighborhood in Wilmington. Latimer House and Bellamy Mansion Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Halyburton Park and Brunswick Nature Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College or Legion Stadium. Looking to get your feet wet? Jet skiing, kayaking and water skiing adventures can be found near the property.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

• Pets allowed
• Dogs only
• 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
• Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Strategies to get the best Wilmington, NC vacation home experience:

When to book a Wilmington, NC rental & When to go:

• Book your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally open twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families book their Summer rentals during Winter holiday get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summertime is the most expensive season in Wilmington. Reserve your vacation home in Spring or Fall to get the benefit of gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer months.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Property management companies frequently offer their guests an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for days missed as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area travel guides that include money-saving deals, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

How to select the perfect rental home in the Wilmington, NC area:

• Begin by choosing your a vacation week and a max budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Steer on Dock Wilmington Private Mansion Apartment has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wilmington, NC rentals search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is usually available on booking websites. If not, call the property owner before you reserve your rental. Note that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to establish what configuration is optimal for your trip.
• If your group is bringing pets, filter your search for a property that allows animals. Ask for information on breed, size, and type requirements. Note that some property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.
• Is your family looking for specific amenities? Most websites include amenity lists and search filters. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the perfect rental.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. .

During your stay:

• Add the property manager's information to your phone. Understand and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, stereo or coffee maker. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent a lot of concerns.
• Keep the property locked while you're away! Don't let burglars ruin your trip.
• To ensure that damages aren't linked to your visit, make note of any problem areas during check in. text the rental manager immediately to report your findings. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant vacationers bothering your peace and quiet. Use the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and places you would've not otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the rental to make sure you've collected all personal belongings. Check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your family have a wonderful time? Most rental managers make it easy for clients to provide reviews. If your rental and/or host was fantastic, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was out of order and they failed to correct it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.