Bleu Haven | Historic Downtown Wilmington | Full Private Home, Location, Comfort - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1100 square feet

Welcome to our Cozy Historic District home, just 3 short blocks to all the best that Wilmington has to offer. You get the finest of both worlds - a short walk to the riverwalk, great eateries, bars, and wedding venues - but with a comfortable peaceful neighborhood vibe.

Entirely equipped to accommodate your ideal visit to downtown Wilmington, NC. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of downtown. Short 15-25 min. drives to the best beaches NC has to offer.

This property is a private full home as one side of a side-by-side duplex, offering rare amenities for Downtown Wilmington including great parking and driveway, private fenced-in backyard area with adirondack chairs, wraparound front porch with rockers. You will not find many properties or units downtown with amenities like this.

On the main floor, walk in to a refurbished, fresh, and clean space designed for comfort and relaxation. Brand new kitchen remodel with coffee bar, cooking necessities, door to access the back yard and more. Comfortable living room with new intelligent TV offering the most fashionable streaming services and select cable channels. Fast >200mbps WiFi. Clean and fresh powder room.

Upstairs has 2 enormous bedrooms, one featuring a huge comfortable king bed, and the second with a queen and double bed. Ideal fit for a family, group of couples or group of friends. Full bathroom/shower upstairs. Impressive new shower remodel.

The biggest attraction to this home is the level of comfort/amenities offered in a full home close to downtown. Located on Dock St, this is as central as it gets. Walk 3-4 blocks to downtown, and one more to the Riverwalk. Incredible location for a Downtown Wilmington visit. You will struggle to find a reason to drive or Uber anywhere during a stay here.

Downtown Wilmington is special in that it offers a rich history, fun vibe and culture - but is also a coastal town. A 15-20 min. drive gets you to the best beaches NC has to offer, including Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. There is no shortage of fun activities!

About the Area

Located on a river, this vacation home is in Wilmington Historic District, a neighborhood in Wilmington. The Cotton Exchange and Mayfaire Town Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore 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 jet skiing, kayaking, and scuba diving 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

Pets not allowed

Our top Vacation rental tips:

When to go & When to reserve a Southport rental home:

• Summertime is the most expensive season in Wilmington. To get the best value, try changing your family's Southport vacation week to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer great temperatures, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic.
• Book your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups book their Summer rentals during Christmas and Thanksgiving gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host whether your family qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer their guests an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Many rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Southport area visitors guides which often include money-saving deals, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Planning, selecting, and booking your prefect Southport rental:

• Choose your vacation dates and maximum budget.
• Full Private Home, Location, Comfort has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is usually accessible online. If not, email or call the host before reserving the vacation property. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds.
• Are you visiting for a single event? Try a map search to find nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• If your group is bringing pets, filter your search for a pet-friendly property. Get information on breed, weight, and type requirements. Be aware that some property managers require additional pet deposits and fees.

Advice for a great stay:

• Add the property manager's contact information to your smartphone. Print and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• During check-in, document any issues with the property and immediately contact the owner. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful visitors disrupting your quiet neighborhood. Use the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and places you would've not otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your stuff!) by locking the property while you are gone, just like you would back home.
• Double-check the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all of your family's items at check-out. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave a review! Property managers rely on good reviews to drive new reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will be thankful you shared your review and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.