Charming Cottage Near Downtown Wilmington & Beach - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1145 square feet

Welcome to your Wilmington getaway! This gorgeously remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom bungalow sits on a beautiful cobblestone street, offering a calming escape while keeping you close to downtown excitement. Walk to Castle Street’s vibrant stores, cafes, and breweries, discover historic Wilmington, or take a short 20-min. drive to the beach.

Living Room:
Unwind in the classy and comfortable living area, featuring plush seating, a Intelligent TV, and high-speed Wi-Fi for your entertainment. Generous windows bring in natural light, creating a bright and inviting space.

Kitchen & Dining:
Cook with ease in the completely equipped kitchen, complete with modern appliances, cookware, and dining essentials. Savor meals at the dining table or opt for a more casual setting at the breakfast bar.

Bedrooms:
• Primary Suite – King bed, en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower
• Bedroom 2 – Queen bed, cozy and inviting (Pack-N-Play available)
• Bedroom 3 – Two twin beds, ideal for kids or friends

Bathrooms:
• Primary Bathroom – Walk-in shower (attached to the primary suite)
• Guest Bathroom – Shower/tub combo (shared by Bedrooms 2 & 3)

Outdoor Space:
Unwind in your private, fenced-in backyard, featuring:
✔ Cozy outdoor seating
✔ A propane grille for cookouts
✔ A peaceful ambiance ideal for morning coffee or evening drinks
✔ Outdoor Swing

Additional Conveniences:
✔ Sleeps up to 6 guests
✔ Free parking
✔ Linens, towels, and essentials included
✔ Fast Wi-Fi throughout the home

Walkable & Close to Top Attractions:
✔ 3-min walk – Castle Street District (stores, eateries, & bars)
✔ 4-min drive (or 20-min walk) – Historic Downtown Wilmington
✔ 20-min drive – Wrightsville Beach
✔ Walkable to top-rated eateries & cafes
✔ Close to breweries, beverage bars & nightlife

Whether you’re exploring Wilmington’s historic appeal, hitting the beach, or appreciating a calming hideaway, this bungalow is the ideal home base for families, couples, and modest groups.

Book your stay today and experience Wilmington like a local!

About the Area

Located near the beach, 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. 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

This property does not have elevators

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips for getting the best Southport rental experience:

Finding the best value:

• June, July, and August are high season in Wilmington. To get the most suitable vacation home within your budget, we recommend reserving in the Spring or Fall. You'll enjoy lower rates, better selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of giant crowds at restaurants, beaches, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Book your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families reserve their Summer rental homes during holiday gatherings. Book 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 if your vacationing group qualifies for a discount.
• Property managers typically offer guests an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Look for your local visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great information, visitor guides contain offers and deals for local attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Use filters to narrow your rental search:

• Start by having your family commit to dates and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration your group needs. Charming Cottage Near Downtown Wilmington & Beach has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is normally available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the host before reserving the rental. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds. You will need to work out what bed configuration is optimal for your family.
• If there's a certain Southport beach you are crazy about, search for rentals that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .
• 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. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Extra fees or costs could be applied to your contract.

More considerations for your visit:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Save the instructions to your smartphone, and take a printed copy.
• To ensure that damages aren't attributed to your stay, inspect the rental for any problem areas during arrival. text the host immediately to relay any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be useful.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful visitors bothering your peaceful home life. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and scenic spots you would've not otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your rental while you are out. Protect your property!
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, walk through the property to make sure you've collected everything. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the property one final time and look for damage. We advise walking through with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the property manager isn't available, ensure that you take pictures of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did you have a great time? Most rental management companies make it easy for clients to provide comments. If your property and/or property manager was terrific, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was amiss 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 comments.