Heron's Nest - Relaxing private oasis -ideal location close to beach & downtown - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 2
• 1 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Apartment
• Approximately 325 square feet

Spend your day at the beach and your evening exploring Wilmington's historic downtown, both mins. away from this fresh studio apartment in a peaceful and safe residential neighborhood. Separate entrance from private garden patio & courtyard--located on owner occupied property. A real BARGAIN with NO ADDITIONAL FEES for cleaning or security deposits. Enormous driveway with your own designated space, room for your boat, bicycles or kayaks. Queen bed with quality linens and cavernous bath, enormous tiled interior shower with multiple shower heads, or shower under the stars in an additional enclosed outdoor hot/cold shower on your own patio space - Close to shopping, cafes, movies -tons of eateries close by or grille your supper -propane grille/patio table and comfortable seating for outdoor meals or morning coffee with a garden view-kitchenette with mw/refrigerator/coffee maker/toaster, etc. Additional access to laundry facilities available on request. Suitable for couples, parent with teenage kid. 5% discount given to UNCW parents.

About the Area

Located in Wilmington, this apartment is by the sea. Wrightsville Beach Museum of History and Cape Fear Museum are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Mayfaire Town Center and The Cotton Exchange. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Trask Coliseum or Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Note from host: we cannot accept pets - no exceptions

Getting the best Wilmington vacation home experience:

Getting the best rental value:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months along the coast of NC. Reserving a rental home in Fall or Spring months is one of our best tips for saving money on your vacation. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of suitable properties. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer.
• The sooner your group can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are booked early. Booking your vacation rental up to 12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your rental property.
• Owners sometimes offer discounts for veterans. Ask your property manager if special offers are available for your group.
• Property managers usually offer guests an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local Carolina Beach visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitor guides have deals for local tours and attractions.

Selecting the best vacation rental in the Carolina Beach area:

• To start, have your family commit to trip dates and a max budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Heron's Nest - Relaxing private oasis -ideal location close to beach & downtown has 1 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is often accessible online. If they are not listed, contact the property manager before you book the vacation property. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to establish what bed configuration is best for your vacation family.
• Visiting for a single event? Try a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental
• Are you bringing the family pet? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your agreement! Additional fees or could be applied to your agreement.

More tips for your visit:

• Store the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• At Check-in, record any issues with the property and immediately contact the owner. Record all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Hosts are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are a great source for finding the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can often help. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Lock your rental while you are out. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• Re-check the property to make sure that you've packed all personal items at departure. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Please make sure to walk through the property one final time and scan for any damage. We advise walking through with the host whenever you can. If the manager isn't available, take video and pictures of the rental to record its condition.
• Did you have a wonderful vacation? Many rental home management companies make it easy for vacationers to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or property management company was great, they would love to hear about it. If anything was wrong and they failed to address it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.