The Magnolia: Serene Oasis Under Nature’s Canopy - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Welcome to The Magnolia. Perfectly located between Historic Downtown Wilmington and the serene shores of Wrightsville Beach, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom getaway is your quintessential home away from home. Wander or bicycle through tree-lined avenues where majestic oaks cast enchanting shadows, and gentle breezes carry the sweet fragrance of blooming azaleas. Refresh yourself in the private outdoor shower, serenaded by the whispers of nature, or visit during cooler months to kindle a fire in your own outdoor fire pit.

The Magnolia, a sanctuary of comfort and elegance with three roomy bedrooms, each adorned with king beds and crisp cotton sheets. For our littlest guests, we provide a blow-up twin bed and a pack 'n play.

Our living and dining area is a haven of relaxation, completely equipped with everything you need, from cooking silverware to comfortable blankets ideal for movie nights on our inviting deep couch.

Step outside and bask in the warmth of our outdoor fire pit during cooler months, or savor a meal prepared on the grille. Follow the stone steps around the back to discover the enchanting outdoor shower, a exhilarating getaway under the open sky.

Other amenities include complimentary parking for up to three cars, an in-unit washer and dryer, beach towels, beach chairs, and up to four bicycles available upon request. Come and relax at The Magnolia, where every detail is designed for your comfort and enjoyment.

Nearby Landmarks / Attractions:

- Wilmington International Airport: 13-min. drive
- Historic Downtown Wilmington: 10-min. drive
- The Cargo District: 7-min. drive, 20-min. bicycle ride
- Wrightsville Beach: 20-min. drive
- Carolina Beach: 22-min. drive
- New Hanover Regional Medical Center: 4-min. drive
- Aquarium at Fort Fisher: 35-min. drive
- Airlie Gardens: 17-min. drive
- Battleship North Carolina: 10-min. drive
- Greenfield Lake, 8-min. drive

About the Area

Wilmington is home to this vacation home. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Stanley Rehder Carnivorous Plant Garden and Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Wilmington vacation rental booking tips:

Getting the most from your budget:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in the Southport area. To get the largest vacation home within budget, we strongly suggest booking in Fall or Spring. You'll enjoy lower rates, better selection, warm weather and the absence of large crowds at popular attractions and restaurants.
• In the Southport area, The earlier your group can book a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable properties are reserved very early. Reserving your vacation property six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and book your rental property.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property managers usually offer guests an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Many rental management companies supply Southport area travel guides that include special deals, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Start by selecting potential vacation weeks and a budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the configuration your group requires. The Magnolia: Serene Oasis Under Nature’s Canopy has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is usually available on booking pages. Otherwise, email the property manager before you reserve the vacation property. Remember that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Are you visiting for a single attraction? Use a map search to find nearby rentals.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .
• 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 management company about pet restrictions before booking.

Advice for a great stay:

• Add the host's contact information to your phone. Print and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Upon check-in, note any damages to the property and immediately alert the property manager. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Property managers are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor. Often, adjacent 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! Locals can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Lock your vacation home while you are out. Keep your property safe!
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, walk through the rental property to confirm you've collected all personal belongings. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property managers rely on good feedback to drive new reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will will be grateful for your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.