Modern home with lookout in the heart of downtown - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 5 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

This unique new build in Historic Downtown Wilmington is ideal for huge groups wanting to experience all the city has to offer. Four tree-lined blocks from the Riverfront District, the home offers a handsome walk to some of Wilmington’s best eateries - Seabird, Dram Yard, Savorez and more. The home is appealingly located between the river and the beach - just a twenty min. drive to the waves of Wrightsville Beach, one of Travel + Leisure’s 25 Finest Beaches in the US.

The space
Cavernous and light-filled with tall ceilings and unique accents, the Lookout sleeps up to 14 guests with 4 bedrooms and a lofted lookout. The home's design blends a modern aesthetic into the historically-inspired space - furnished with premium furnishings brands like Floyd and Crate & Barrel and styled with locally commissioned art from Modern Coast Co. Designed to accommodate sizable groups, the open floor plan features an upsized dining table, breakfast nook and 4-top kitchen island. The wrap-around porch includes loungers, and an eight-seat dining table - a great place to appreciate the coastal weather.

The bed and bath setup:
-Bedroom A (downstairs) - 1 queen bed, a desk, and a shared full bath
-Bedroom B - 2 queen beds, and a private full bath
-Bedroom C - 1 queen bed, a desk, and a private full bath
-Bedroom D - 1 king bed, and a private full bath with a soaking tub and a shower
-Lookout - Day bed with a trundle - 2 twin beds
-Living room - Oversized Floyd couch can sleep at least one (there is also an air bed)

Other amenities include:
- In-home guide to the city
- Full service kitchen with Keurig coffee system
- Intelligent TVs in every room
- Two desks in private rooms - ideal for work-from-home
- Electric fireplace
- Backyard patio
- Two bicycles (upon request)

Guest access:
-Guests will have access to the entire home, porch and patio.

About the Area

Located on a river, this vacation home is in Wilmington Historic District, a neighborhood in Wilmington. Wrightsville Beach and Halyburton Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Children's Museum of Wilmington and Cape Fear Museum. 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.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies for getting the perfect Southport vacation home experience:

Getting the most from your rental budget:

• Book your vacation in the Fall or Spring to get the benefit of beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowds.
• In the Southport area, The earlier your group can book a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation homes are booked very early. Reserving your vacation rental up to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental home.
• Hosts sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Ask your host or property manager if special discounts are available for your group.
• Property managers often offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Look for your local visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, travel guides have coupons for local tours, shops, and attractions.

Planning and choosing your prefectrental:

• Select your vacation dates and max budget.
• Determine how many beds and the bed configuration you need. Modern home with lookout in the heart of downtown has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is normally accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, contact the host before booking the rental. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You'll need to determine which bed configuration is optimal for your trip.
• Is your family looking for unique amenities? Most rental websites include amenity lists and search filters. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. .
• Traveling with pets? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Extra fees or costs applied to your contract.

Considerations for your stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Save the instructions to your phone, and take a printed copy.
• Make a record of any damages to the rental upon arrival, and immediately contact the owner. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be valuable if there is a dispute.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, intercom or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent a lot of concerns.
• Be respectful. Frequently, nearby homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking rules is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Keep the property locked while you're out! Don't let burglars spoil your trip.
• On check-out day, complete a final walk-through to make sure you didn't forget anything. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Please make sure to walk through the rental a final time and look for any damage. We recommend inspecting the property with the property manager whenever possible. If the host is not available, take pictures of the rental to record its condition.
• Did your group have a terrific vacation? Many rental managers make it easy for vacationers to provide reviews. If your property and/or property management company was fantastic, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was inoperable and they failed to correct it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.