The Gallery Getaway in the Heart of Historic, Riverfront Wilmington! - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Condo
• Approximately 600 square feet

Welcome to 'The Gallery!' One visit and we know you will agree that The Gallery is a ideal hideaway for a couple's or friends' getaway. 'A destination unto itself' as one of our guests best summarizes. Park your car and take a short walk to phenomenal eateries, shopping, art galleries, museums, dance clubs, pubs, cafes, day spas, historic tours, Screen Gem Film studio tours, live theater, and other local attractions -it's all within walking distance (some destinations even on the same block as The Gallery)! Or better yet, sit back, relax and savor the Trolley or the Historic Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride Tour - it's just a half-block down Market Street.

The Gallery is located at 112 Market Street in the heart of Wilmington's impressive and nostalgic riverfront Historic District half a block from the riverfront!

'The Gallery' is a magnificant, designer decorated, two-story 'Manhattan style loft' condo. Pretty exposed brick walls can be found in the living room, bedroom, and bathroom; all refinished wood floors; new modern Scandinavian furnishings/furnishings; an broad collection of modern art displayed in every room; and magnificent color throughout! 'Lots of style and energy' as one of our guests describes.

The second floor bedroom is attractively decorated and has a very comfortable, queen-size bed, full-size dresser w/mirror, Sony CD/radio/alarm clock. The extravagant living room leather couch has a queen-size pullout. Fine linens are supplied for both the queen bed and queen-size sleeper. The Gallery is very well equipped with the vacation and business traveler in mind (COMPLIMENTARY high speed WIFI with password). See our 'amenities' section below for a full description of all that The Gallery has to offer.

Spend the day at Wrightsville Beach (just 9 miles away) or Bald Head Island and return to 'The Gallery' to discover the southern appeal of historic Wilmington in the evening. And remember, everything is within walking distance if it's a late nighttime! We will be more than happy to make some restaurant, cafe, sight-seeing, etc. recommendations, just let us know - we definitely have some favorites that we would appreciate to introduce you to!!!

So, come and appreciate what The Gallery and historic Wilmington have to offer, and 'live like a local!'

~Gift certificates available~

**Check-in is no earlier than 3pm and check-out is no later than 12noon.

**Sorry, NO SMOKING AND NO FAMILY PETS.**

***Weekday stays during Peak Season (4/1 - 9/30) and holiday weekends and festivals require a three day minimum stay. Otherwise, a two day minimum.***

About the Area

Located on a river, this condo is in Downtown Wilmington, a neighborhood in Wilmington. Children's Museum of Wilmington and Magnolia Greens Golf Plantation are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit The Cotton Exchange and Mayfaire Town Center. Wilmington Railroad Museum and Cape Fear Museum are also worth visiting. 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 not required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the very best rental home experience:

When to reserve a Southport rental & When to go:

• In the Southport area, The sooner your group can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The best rental homes are booked very early. Booking your rental home up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and book your vacation home.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in the Southport area. To get the largest rental home within your budget, we highly recommend booking in the Spring or Fall. You'll enjoy lower rates, greater selection, warm weather and the absence of large crowds at Southport restaurants, tours, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• Some hosts and property managers offer special rates for veterans. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your family.
• Booking websites usually offer their guests an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for specifics.
• Look for your local Southport area magazine upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, travel guides contain coupons for nearby tours and attractions.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• Start by selecting your vacation dates and a maximum budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your family requires. The Gallery Getaway in the Heart of Historic, Riverfront Wilmington! has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is usually accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, email the property management company before you reserve your home. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms. You'll need to work out what configuration is suitable for your vacation family.
• Some rentals allow pets, but others do not. Acceptable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask the property manager about your furry family members before booking.
• Are you visiting for a single event? Try a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental

More considerations for your visit:

• Take a copy of the owner's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental home.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Protect the owner (and your stuff!) by locking the property when you are out, just like you would at home.
• Make a record of any issues with the property during check in, and immediately contact the owner. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are useful if a dispute is filed.
• Respect the neighborhood. Often, surrounding homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Double-check every room of the rental property to confirm that you've packed all belongings at departure. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did you have a excellent vacation? Many rental management companies make it easy for guests to provide comments. If your rental property and/or host was wonderful, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was defective and they failed to fix it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.