2 miles to UNCW, 5 miles to the beach & the best central location in town! - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1500 square feet

Rustic townhome in the ideal location to experience all that Wilmington has to offer. We are located right off of I-40, 2 Miles from UNCW, 5 Miles to Wrightsville Beach, and 5 Miles to Downtown Wilmington. Tons of great shopping close by and more than enough to keep you and your family occupied during your stay.

We are within walking distance to two of the best eateries in Wilmington. Our home is equipped with three intelligent TVs, WiFi and all the necessities you need to experience a home away from home. King bed in master bedroom and Queen bed in second bedroom.

About the Area

Located by the sea, this vacation home is in North Kerr, a neighborhood in Wilmington. Cape Fear Museum and Bellamy Mansion Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Children's Museum of Wilmington and Wrightsville SUP. Carolina Heights and Stanley Rehder Carnivorous Plant Garden are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Our top Rental home tips and tricks:

Getting the best value:

• Summer is high season in Wilmington. To find the best value, try changing your family's Wilmington, NC vacation dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer warm weather, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The sooner you can book, the easier your search will be. The most desirable properties are reserved very early. Reserving your rental property up to 12 months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation home.
• Some hosts offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if discounts are available for your group.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for days missed as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Often, management companies supply Wilmington, NC area visitors guide magazines which will include money-saving offers, either offered independently by local companies, or through a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

How to pick the best vacation home in Wilmington:

• First and foremost, have your group decide on trip dates and a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. 2 miles to UNCW, 5 miles to the beach & the best central location in town! has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is generally accessible online. If you don't see them listed, email or call the host before you reserve the rental. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches.
• If there's a particular Wilmington, NC beach you crave, browse rentals that are either close by, or those that cater to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• Are you bringing the family pet? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement! Extra fees or costs might be applied to your contract.

More considerations for your visit:

• Get the host's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental.
• Upon arrival, document any damages to the property and immediately alert the property manager. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be a great resource to find the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Protect the owner (and your things!) by locking the rental when you are gone, just like you would at home.
• Double-check the vacation property to make sure that you've packed everything on check-out day. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did you have a terrific vacation? Many rental management companies make it easy for guests to provide feedback. If your property and/or property management company was terrific, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was imperfect and they failed to correct it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.