• 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
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General Features

  • 1 bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Basketball nearby
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Cycling nearby
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Electric kettle
  • English
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Fishing nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Free WiFi
  • Golf nearby
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Microwave
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the sea
  • No pets allowed
  • Onsite parking
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Paper towels
  • Power boating nearby
  • Refrigerator
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Smart TV
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Soap
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Toaster
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided
  • Unit size: 150 sq ft (14 sq m)
  • Windsurfing nearby

About this Property

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Apartment
  • Approximately 150 square feet

FEATURED IN AIRBNB’S TOP 30 HOSTS UNDER 30 (June 14th)!

* Please read full description about the space - this suite is FULLY PRIVATE but attached to our home by shared walls, front door is the entryway and does not have any shared spaces*

*12 Min from Downtown Wilmington and 15 Min from Wrightsville Beach*

A convenient drive to just about anywhere in Wilmington. Recently remodeled space offers a very chic & modern kitchenette, new shower, comfortable bedroom space & more!
The space
-Us and our staff are vaccinated-
(( Great for modest getaways/charming weekend trips/ birthday R&R/wedding guests - attendees •ideal for a 1-3 nighttime stay•))

Recently re-refreshed as of November 2021!


WE _ DO_NOT_RECOMMEND_THIS_STAY_IF_
-Sharing a wall is uncomfortable to you.This listing is COMPLETELY closed off but still attached to our home. If you are looking for a traditional Airbnb experience we would appreciate to have you. If you are looking for additional privacy we suggest booking an entire apartment or bungalow. The door connecting to our portion of the home always remains closed and locked so you have full privacy during your stay.

We live in the main portion of the home with our two rescue pups ( Genevieve our Great Pyrenees and Sapphira our St. Bernard Mix ).Our dogs (sometimes) bark, (sometimes) we get them excited to go places and just be the pups they are, and (sometimes) they rough home. Because of the nearness of the guest suite to the home you might also hear the sound of us talking or other day to day activities. We keep normal family hours (7am-9pm - getting ready for work usually falls within the early hours of 7-9am).



FURNISHINGS_INCLUDE :
-New as of 2022, Mr.Cool Mini-Split AC/Heating unit. Controllable by a remote.
-Coffee bar! Both a Nespresso & Keurig are available for use, including all the essentials (milk frother, creamer/coconut milk, agave, selection of syrups, and pods for both machines) for a latte and/or regular cup of joe.
-Keypad entry to your private suite.
-Some snacks and treats with multiple amenities supplied to make you feel at home.
-A hanging stations with a couple hangers to hang garments.
-Queen sized bed with additional fresh pillows.
- A kitchenette space with a tea kettle, toaster, mini refrigerator, and microwave.
-Double sinks.
-Tiled shower with sliding glass door and rainfall shower system.
-Fresh and additional towels and blankets supplied.
-WIFI, Netflix, complimentary Amazon Prime, HBO Max, Apple TV, and Disney+ are included. Firestick with other app log-ins available (no cable).
-Modest heater/fan, dehumidifier, and bluetooth radio.
-Ceiling fan and desktop fan
-Foldable Beach Chairs (wooden with sling fabric)
-Modest laptop friendly counter top to eat or work at.
-Guest use only - outdoor shower! Ideal for rinsing off after a beach day. Complete with rainfall shower head and handheld. One temperature only (combined temp), but ideal for pesky sand removal. This is in addition to the shower located within the suite.

Other things to note:
The kitchenette sink is only warm water (the water temps are mixed). The shades in the room are not black-out, but light filtering.

*WHAT OUR GUESTS LOVE ABOUT OUR SPACE:

•The cleanliness and super fresh linens & towels
•The décor,detail, and attention to design
•The proximity of our space to downtown Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach (6 miles to both, a $12 Uber ride)
•The private entrance and space
•The amenities and modest touches
•We are always one message away and respond as fast as possible, we never leave you hanging

Chris, my co-host and husband, and I have entirely refreshed, interior designed, and decorated each space specifically for our guests and continue to do so in our everyday work!
Guest access
Guests are more than welcome to use the front porch seating.
Guests are also encouraged to use the guest-only outdoor shower after beach days etc. (Winterized months are from November to early March)
Other things to note
Other things to note
EARLY CHECK IN: early check in available with $25 fee and host approval
LATE CHECK OUT: late check out available with $35 fee and host approval
CHILDREN: This is not a space suitable for kids or infants, please be mindful of this
FAMILY PETS: This is also not a pet friendly suite. We adore family pets but unfortunately do not allow them.
KITCHENETTE: We offer a modest kitchenette with a sink, garbage disposal, mini refrigerator, toaster, tea kettle, microwave, and most silverware.
PARKING: Off street parking is located at the front of our home, parking in the driveway is for our use

About the Area

Located in Wilmington, this apartment is by the sea. Wrightsville Beach and Halyburton Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include New Hanover County Arboretum and Cape Fear Paddleboarding. Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and Cape Fear Museum are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, windsurfing, and motor boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the best vacation rental experience:

How to get the best value:

  • To find the best value, consider changing your group's vacation dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer pleasant temperatures, , and greatly reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
  • In the Southport area, The sooner your group can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best rental homes are reserved early. Reserving your rental home 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
  • Property managers sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your property manager to see if special discounts are available for your family.
  • Management companies and individual rental owners often offer customers an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost you 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
  • Find a copy of your local Southport area magazine upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitors guides have deals for local tours and attractions.

Make a plan and choose the bestrental home:

  • Start by selecting a vacation week and a maximum budget.
  • Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. The Swan • Fully Private Guest Suite has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Southport rental home search.
  • Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is regularly accessible on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, contact the property owner before reserving the property. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to determine what bed configuration is optimal for your vacation.
  • Are you visiting for a single attraction or event? If so, use a map search to browse nearby rentals.
  • Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Remember to confirm all required amenities are available and included before reserving a rental
  • Do your family pets travel with you? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional fees or could be applied to your agreement.

Know before you go:

  • Take a copy of the host's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental home. Put the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
  • To make certain that damages aren't attributed to your family's visit, inspect the property for any problem areas upon check in. Contact the host immediately to report any damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be helpful.
  • Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, intercom or WIFI setup. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents lots of problems.
  • Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be a terrific resource to find the best local beaches and restaurants.
  • Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
  • Protect the owner (and your stuff!) by locking the property when you are out, just like you would back home.
  • Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the property to reconfirm you've collected all of your things. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
  • Walk through the property one final time and look for damage. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever possible. If the property manager is not available, remember to take photos and video of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
  • Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on excellent feedback to compel more bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will appreciate that you share your feedback find their best vacation home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.

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