Wilmington's Downtown Unicorn...NO PET FEES or PET DEPOSITS! 5 mins. to Downtown - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1812 square feet

*****Another Professionally Managed Home by Carolina Vacays, LLC****

About the Unicorn......

We appreciate family pets!! NEVER a PET DEPOSIT or PET FEE during your stay!!

Welcome to our beautiful, 1940's constructed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home located in the heart of Wilmington, North Carolina! Located in between Historic Downtown Wilmington and the UNC-W area commonly referred to these days as Midtown. This home has been meticulously restored to preserve it's original floor, brick, and appeal, all while creating amazing comfortable spaces for sleeping, dining, cooking and entertaining.

The Space

● Open floor plan downstairs
● Totally modernized, chef-ready kitchen for your stay-at-home cooking nights
● Farm table dining room currently set to seat 6 people, but comfortably transitions to 8 with the 2 additional kitchen chairs added.
● Coffee bar includes a Cuisinart coffee maker, a Keurig coffee maker, French press, K-pods and coffee condiments.
● Living room has a Samsung 'The Frame' TV which accepts you to choose art to be displayed when the TV is not being used to log-in to your favorite apps.
● The 1st floor primary bedroom has a king-size Casper bed for a restful nighttime of sleep, Intelligent TV, makeup vanity, en suite bath with walk-in shower, body wash, shampoo and conditioner included.
● The 2nd bedroom upstairs has a king-size bed with Casper bed.
● The 3rd bedroom has a queen-size bed and bunk beds with a full-size bed below and twin up top.
● All sheets, bath towels, linens, kitchen towels, additional pillows, additional blankets and beach towels supplied.
● Intelligent TVs in every bedroom.
● Laundry room with full size washer and dryer.
● The pantry in the laundry room holds modest appliances, some cleaning supplies, first aid supplies, games, puzzles, and some beach towels.

Outside of Home

● Firepit area with Adirondacks for seating
● Gas Grille with tank and grille tools supplied
● Ample parking in the rear of home for 3 cars
● Plenty of outdoor seating on back deck off the kitchen/laundry.
● Horseshoe-shaped driveway from the front of the home, to the back and back to the front of the home. (No backing out onto the street).

Guest access

● You have access to the entire home with the exception of the basement. No entry to the basement is allowed for any guest.
● Electronic lock keypad for entry. No keys needed. You will have your own UNIQUE code for entry.
● EXTERIOR security cameras on property!!! There are 4 security cameras: 1) “Ring” style camera located at the front door facing the street; 2) side patio facing the driveway; 3) back door facing the backyard; and 4) the last is located INSIDE the off-limits basement. It is on and recording 24/7 only inside the basement for security purposes. There are NO CAMERAS in any of the living spaces, public or private areas!
● Please note that the home is on a well-traveled road that leads directly to downtown. Like most cities, you will hear some traffic noise.

The Details

● Soap, body wash, shampoo and conditioner supplied
● Both full baths have blow dryers
● Fridge with ice maker
● Blender
● Microwave
● Toaster
● Air Fryer
● Bed linens, coverlets, pillow and blankets supplied (extras also)
● Ample clothing hangers
● Clothing storage: walk-in closets, regular sized closets, and dressers
● Living room and all bedrooms have Intelligent TV's
● Wi-Fi and dedicated office space
● Smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguisher and first aid kit


Optional Concierge items - May be available for an additional fee:
● Infant/Toddler package
● Starter groceries
● Beach Package
● Arrange for special pickup and deliveries
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About the Area

Wilmington is home to this vacation home. Cape Fear Museum and Carolina Heights are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit The Cotton Exchange and Mayfaire Town Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College or Trask Coliseum.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

This property does not have elevators

Pet Policy

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

How to get the best Wilmington, NC rental home experience:

Get the most from your rental home budget:

• In the Wilmington, NC area, The earlier your group can reserve a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental homes are booked early. Booking your vacation property up to 12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation rental.
• June, July, and August are high season in the Wilmington, NC area. To book the most suitable rental home within your budget, we strongly suggest booking in Fall or Spring months. You'll enjoy lower rates, better selection, beautiful weather and the absence of large crowds at your favorite restaurants and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer months.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host whether your group qualifies for a special rate.
• Property managers typically offer customers an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Often, rental management companies supply Wilmington, NC area visitor guide magazines which include money-saving offers, either offered independently by local companies, or through a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC area magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Make a plan and choose the perfectvacation home:

• Start by having your group select dates and a budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your group needs. Wilmington's Downtown Unicorn...NO PET FEES or PET DEPOSITS! 5 mins. to Downtown has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is usually accessible online. If not, contact the property management company before reserving your home. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches.
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you will need a pet-friendly vacation rental. Ask for specifics on breed, weight, and type requirements. Some property owners charge pet deposits and fees.
• If there's a particular Wilmington, NC destination you long to visit, browse rentals that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. .

Advice for a fantastic stay:

• Add the owner's phone number to your smartphone. Take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Hosts are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your rental home while you are away. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• Upon arrival, document any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the property manager. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Be a good neighbor. Often times, nearby homes are filled by local residents. Respecting noise limits and parking policies reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can often help. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the property to reconfirm you've collected all belongings. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the property a final time and look for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever you can. If the property manager isn't available, take photos of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave a review! Hosts rely on good feedback to stimulate future reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your review find their best vacation home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.