Your Own Private Paradise w\/ saltwater pool - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 25058 square feet

Spectacular 5BR/3BA home with plenty of space for everybody to spread out. Super comfortable beds with all linens and towels included. Guests will appreciate the fantastic backyard which includes a heated salt water pool in a private and relaxing setting. Unwind in the hammock while the kids have a blast playing in the tree-home, zipline, and swings in the shaded play area. Grille out fresh local seafood and steaks on the gas grille and appreciate dinner in the outdoor dining space.

LOCATION

This is a great central location! Travel less than 5 miles to Wrightsville Beach (voted North Carolina's best beach) where you can sink your toes in the sand. Drive 2 miles to Mayfaire Town Center for all your shopping needs, to catch a movie, or grab a cup of coffee. Appreciate dinner and a walk along the boardwalk in historic downtown Wilmington less then 8 miles away. If your visiting for a wedding, the home is mins. to Wrightsville Manor and Airlie gardens, fashionable wedding venues.

OUTDOOR AREAS

The in-ground, heated, saltwater pool surrounded by lush gardens make the backyard a dreamy getaway for fun-filled vacation days. Savor watching the kids play in the grassy yard while appreciating a book in the screened in area. At the very back of the property is the "kid zone" where you'll be surrounded by old growth trees providing a shady place to play. Hopscotch your way to the tree-home, zip-line, and swing set. Explore the garden shed which holds some fun outdoors activities we have left for your use as well as things donated by previous guests - beach, pool, outdoor activities. Practice complimentary throws on the driveway basketball hoop. After a fun-filled day, roast some marsh mellows and tell stories around the backyard fire-pit.

LIVING AREAS
Home features an open floor plan with modern kitchen and both living and family room so kids and adults can watch a movie or favorite show, work on a puzzle or play some board-games.

KITCHEN & DINING
The modern kitchen is appointed with quartz counter-tops and shining stainless steel appliances. Prepare meals at the enormous butcher block island with seating and dine at the indoor or outdoor tables.

BEDROOMS & BATHS
The home features five well sized bedrooms

The master bedroom is furnished with cozy queen bed, reading nook, and sizable en-suite. Lots of books to choose from for your reading enjoyment. Floor fans are in each of the closets for those that like a breeze or the noise when sleeping. Double sinks, full length mirror, and walk-in closet for all storage needs.

The second bedroom holds comfortable queen bed

The third bedroom is furnished with a queen bed and en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower.

The fourth bedroom is again outfitted with queen bed.

The fifth bedroom, the "spider-man room" includes bunk beds and a full size bed.

Hall bathroom provides bath/shower combo.

Watch favorite shows on the 50” TV in the living room or separate family room.
Pantry off the family room features many games, books, and toys.

WHAT TO EXPECT

A short flight of exterior stairs leads you to access the home. Your 4-digit personal access code will provide safe and seamless entry to your professionally cleaned home.
This is our only short-term rental, so you will always be able to contact us directly 24/7 regarding your trip.

EXTRA AMENITIES & MORE DETAILS

Guest amenities include Wi-Fi, washer/dryer, coffee maker, toaster, ice-cream maker, blender, condiments, pots/pans, cookbooks, gas grille, hairdryer, oscillating pedestal fans in each bedroom closet, 4 port USB charger, kids's books, toys, board games, puzzles, Pack N play, iron and ironing board, and parking for five cars in the driveway.

About the Area

Located in Wilmington, this vacation home is in the city center and by the sea. Wrightsville SUP and Children's Museum of Wilmington are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Mayfaire Town Center and The Cotton Exchange. Traveling with kids? Consider New Hanover County Arboretum, or check out an event or a game at Trask Coliseum. Jet skiing, kayaking, and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

How to book the best Wilmington, NC vacation property experience:

Get the best rental value:

• Book your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules usually open 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups book their Summer rental homes during Winter holiday gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Book your Wilmington, NC rental home in Fall or Spring to enjoy beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host if your group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Property managers often offer customers an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Many rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area visitors guide magazines which often include special deals, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Planning, picking, and booking your Wilmington, NC rental:

• Choose your vacation dates and budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your group requires. Your Own Private Paradise w\/ saltwater pool has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wilmington, NC rental home search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed types is generally available on booking websites. If not, reach out to the property manager before you book the rental. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches. You will need to work out what is suitable for your group.
• If your family is bringing pets, filter your search for a rental that allows animals. Make sure to ask for specifics on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Usually, hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.
• Are you visiting for a single event or attraction? Try a map search to find nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

Advice for a fantastic stay:

• Add the owner's information to your smartphone. Take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, A/V setup or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents quite a few problems.
• Keep your rental home locked while you're away! Don't let thieves spoil your trip.
• Record any issues with the property at check in, and immediately contact the property manager. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be valuable if there is a dispute.
• Be a good neighbor. Often, surrounding homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can often help. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the property to confirm you've collected all personal items. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Walk through the property one final time and look for any damage. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the manager isn't available, ensure that you take video and pictures of the property to record its condition.
• Leave a review! Hosts rely on excellent reviews to stimulate future reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will be thankful you shared your review find their best vacation rental. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.