Beautiful home in downtown historic core just 2 blocks from Cape Fear river! - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Walk downtown from this pretty 1905 Historical Home!


Located in the Wilmington Downtown Historic District , this historical home is loaded with appeal and elegance. Our goal in offering this home to you is to bring you the character of our early 1900’s home , while still giving you modern amenities and comfort.

Throughout this home you will find the charm of a home constructed turn of the century such as a handsome Keeping Room, wood floors along with modern conveniences to help you relax and appreciate your time.

*Romantically themed bedrooms
with decorative fireplaces and queen and king beds.

*Attractively modernized bathroom with shower and charming soaking tub to relax away your anxiety.

*Kitchen amenities include coffee maker, dishwasher, microwave, kitchen island with bar stools along with a Dining Room with a decorative fireplace and a table that seats 6 people

*Cozy family room with flat screen TV

* Relaxing front porch with rocking chairs and screened in back porch with comfortable furnishings to savor your time calming.

*Corn Hole game for hours of fun and entertainment in a cozy backyard getaway which is entirely fenced for dogs.

*Two min. walk to the River Walk

*WiFi and streaming TV included

Located ideally to enjoy the greater Wilmington and Port City areas

● Walking distance to the Riverfront which includes dozens of eateries, wine bars, craft breweries, antique shopping, retail stores
● Appreciate history and culture by walking to the Cape Fear Museum, Kids’s Museum, Bellamy Mansion Museum or USS North Carolina Battleship
● 15 min. drive to Wrightsville or Carolina Beach

We look forward to your stay in this home away from home as you enjoy all that Wilmington and the surrounding areas have to offer.

About the Area

Located on a river, this vacation home is in Wilmington Historic District, a neighborhood in Wilmington. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. 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. With kayaking and motor boating nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

2 total pets

Our top Vacation rental tips and tricks:

Sticking to a rental home budget:

• Reserve your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules often become available a year in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families book their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• To find the best value, try changing your family's Carolina Beach vacation to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer warmer weather, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Carolina Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• Owners sometimes offer promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Ask your host or property manager if discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Booking websites typically offer their guests an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for additional information.
• Look for your local Carolina Beach area magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local articles, visitor guide magazines contain discounts for nearby shops and restaurants.

Finding the perfect vacation home in the Carolina Beach area:

• Start by having your family commit to dates and a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your group requires. Beautiful home in downtown historic core just 2 blocks from Cape Fear river! has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is regularly accessible online. If not, email the property management company before booking the vacation home. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Remember to include your furry companions! Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional pet fees or charges could be applied to your contract.
• If there's a certain Carolina Beach attraction you are enamored with, browse rentals that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. .

Some things to know before you go:

• Get the property manager's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your rental.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental while you're out and about. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• To make certain damages are not linked to your family's visit, inspect for any problem areas during arrival. Get in touch with the property manager right away to report any issues. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Respect the neighborhood. Often, surrounding homes are filled by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking rules reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can often help. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the rental to confirm you've collected everything. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave a review! Hosts rely on great feedback to compel more bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will will be grateful for your experience find their best vacation rental. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.