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That big blue house downtown! - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

That big blue house downtown!
  • As low as $361 - $361/Night
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
That big blue house downtown!

General Features

  • 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Pet friendly
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • WiFi available

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About this Property
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Private vacation home
Roomy Historic Downtown Wilmington Apartment | 1,600 Sq. Ft. | Sleeps 6 | Pet Friendly

The Space

Feel the appeal of historic downtown Wilmington while appreciating 1,600 square feet of cavernous, comfortable living accommodations for up to six guests.

Whether you’re visiting for a weekend hideaway, an extended vacation, or a business trip, this home provides an inviting getaway for couples, families with kids, business travelers, and guests traveling with their furry companions.

Traveling with a bigger group? Ask about combining this apartment with our other available accommodations, accepting everybody to stay close while enjoying their own private living spaces.

Historic Property & Shared Spaces

This appealing historic home has been divided into two separate apartments, one upstairs and one downstairs.

Each apartment features its own private entrance and independent living accommodations, offering guests privacy throughout their stay.

The front porch and backyard are shared common areas for both apartments, with the exception of the patio, which is reserved exclusively for the downstairs apartment.

We ask that all guests be respectful of others staying on the property, particularly when enjoying the shared outdoor areas.

Location, Location, Location!

Your stay puts you right in the middle of everything happening in downtown Wilmington!

Located within walking distance of historic attractions, eateries, shopping, entertainment, and nightlife, the property offers an ideal home base for exploring the city without needing to drive everywhere.

Nearby attractions include:

* Wilson Center for the Performing Arts: Just 1.5 blocks away, featuring concerts, theatrical performances, and live entertainment.
* Brooklyn Arts Center: Only 1 block away, hosting concerts, special events, and performances.
* Brooklyn Arts District: Approximately 4 blocks from the northern end of this vibrant district, known for its galleries, breweries, eateries, and local culture.
* The Cotton Exchange: Just 3 blocks away, offering a unique collection of stores, eateries, and historic architecture.
* Market Street & Water Street: Approximately 5 blocks away, placing you near the heart of Wilmington’s historic riverfront, waterfront dining, shopping, and nightlife.

Whether you’re enjoying a nighttime out, taking in a performance, exploring historic downtown, or calming along the Cape Fear River, you’ll find countless attractions just steps from your door.

Looking to appreciate the beaches?

* Wrightsville Beach: Approximately 20 mins. by car, Uber, or Lyft.
* Carolina Beach: Approximately 30 mins. by car.

Travel times may vary depending on traffic and seasonal conditions.

Savor the convenience of downtown living while remaining just a short drive from some of North Carolina’s most handsome beaches.

Parking

Off-street parking is supplied behind the home in the backyard parking area.

This apartment is allocated two designated parking spaces, arranged in tandem (one car parked directly in front of the other), on the RIGHT side when facing the rear of the home.

The upstairs apartment is allocated four parking spaces on the LEFT side, arranged two cars deep.

Guests must park within their designated spaces and may not block access to spaces assigned to the other apartment.

Pet Policy

We welcome well-behaved furry companions, subject to the following requirements:

* All family pets must be disclosed and approved by the host before arrival.
* min. pet weight is 40 pounds.
* Unauthorized or unapproved animals are stringently prohibited.
* Guests are financially responsible for damage, excessive cleaning, or disturbances caused by their pets.

Please contact the host before booking if you intend to bring a pet. Pet-friendly status does not constitute automatic approval.

Minimum Age & Occupancy Restrictions

The property’s association (HA) rules prohibit renting to guests under 26 years of age, except for qualifying family groups.

The primary reservation holder must be at least 26 years old. Guests under 26 may stay when accompanied by family as part of a qualifying family reservation.

Groups of unrelated individuals under 26 are not allowed to rent or occupy the property.

Guests are responsible for ensuring their reservation complies with these restrictions before booking.

Property Security

For the protection of our guests, neighboring occupants, and the property, the premises are monitored by a security system.

Guests are expected to respect the property, designated private areas, shared spaces, and the peaceful enjoyment of neighboring residents and other guests.

STRICT NO-PARTY POLICY — ZERO TOLERANCE

THIS PROPERTY IS NOT A PARTY HOME.

Our accommodations are intended for comfortable, relaxing stays. Parties, events, unauthorized gatherings, excessive noise, and disturbances affecting other guests or neighboring residents are stringently prohibited.

If you’re looking for a place to host a event, please book another property.

Any guest identified as violating this policy will be subject to the following penalties:

1. IMMEDIATE REMOVAL

The reservation will be terminated immediately, and all occupants will be required to vacate the property.

2. NO REFUND

All reservation payments will be forfeited, including payments for any unused nights.

3. SECURITY DEPOSIT FORFEITURE

The entire security deposit will be surrendered as a consequence of violating the no-event policy.

4. FINANCIAL LIABILITY FOR OTHER GUESTS

The violating guest will be responsible for the full nightly reservation costs of other guests staying at the property whose accommodations are affected by the violation.

5. ADDITIONAL DAMAGES

The violating guest will be held financially responsible for all property damage, excessive cleaning, and additional expenses resulting from the violation.

THESE PENALTIES ARE CUMULATIVE, NOT ALTERNATIVES.

Violations will be addressed immediately. All guests are expected to respect the property, neighboring residents, other occupants, and all established home rules.

Important Information Before Booking

PLEASE REVIEW THE ENTIRE LISTING AND ALL HOME RULES BEFORE BOOKING.

By making a reservation, guests acknowledge and agree to comply with the property’s occupancy and age restrictions, designated parking arrangements, shared common areas, pet approval requirements, security provisions, and strict no-event policy.

We take pride in providing a comfortable, well-maintained historic property where guests can relax and savor everything Wilmington has to offer.

We look forward to hosting you and helping make your visit to historic downtown Wilmington a memorable one!

About the Area

Wilmington Historic District, 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 Cape Fear Museum of History and Science and Wilmington Railroad Museum are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College, or consider a night out at The Eagle's Dare.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

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