Downtown Charmer 1 is just a 10 min walk to the river - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1200 square feet

Welcome to our enchanting Vacation Rental By Owner property located at 612 Orange Street, Wilmington, NC! Located in the heart of the historic district, this comfortable lower unit duplex offers the ideal blend of modern comfort and vintage appeal, making it an ideal hideaway for couples, families, or solo travelers.

Our pet-friendly getaway features a cavernous living area adorned with tasteful décor and plush furnishings, creating an inviting ambiance for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Location:
Our property is ideally located to discover the best of Wilmington. Here's a glimpse of what's close by:


Attractions:
- Historic Downtown Wilmington (10-min. walk): Stroll along the breathtaking Riverwalk, discover beautiful stores, and appreciate the vibrant nightlife.

-Soda Pop District (10-min walk)

- Castle St. (7-min. walk) Appreciate eateries like RX, Castle St Kitchen, Hesters, and the locals favorite, Wilmington Wine Bar

- Battleship North Carolina (5-min. drive): Discover naval history aboard this WWII battleship, a must-visit for history buffs.

- Thalian Hall (10-min. walk): Feel a variety of live performances at this historic theater, from plays to concerts.

- Bellamy Mansion Museum (5-min. walk): Tour this impressive antebellum home and learn about its rich history.

Music Venues:
- Live Oak Bank Pavilion (5-min. drive): Savor top-tier concerts in a handsome outdoor setting, featuring a range of genres from local to internationally acclaimed artists.

- Greenfield Lake Amphitheater (10-min. drive): Enjoy outdoor concerts in a beautiful setting, featuring a range of music from local bands to big-name artists.

- The Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College (5-min. drive): A premier venue for concerts, Broadway shows, and other performing arts.

- WTF (Whiskey Tango Foxtrot) (10-min. walk): An intimate venue offering live music from local and touring musicians in a cozy setting with crafted drinks.

- Bourbon Street (7-min. drive): A lively bar known for its great blues music and friendly ambiance.

Eateries:
- Fork N Cork (10-min. walk): Enjoy gourmet burgers and comfort food with a unique twist.

- The George on the Riverwalk (10-min. walk): Savor fresh seafood while overlooking the Cape Fear River.

- Copper Penny (15-min. walk): Relish in American pub fare with a wide selection of craft beers.

- Circa 1922 Restaurant and Bar (12-min. walk): Indulge in traditional dishes made with locally sourced ingredients.

Beaches:
- Wrightsville Beach (20-min. drive): Spend a day soaking up the sun, surfing, or swimming in the Atlantic Ocean.

- Carolina Beach (30- min. drive) Enjoy a laid back beach vibe while you immerse yourself in live music on a classic ocean boardwalk.

Convenience:
- Groceries: Harris Teeter and Food Lion are within a 10-min. drive for all your shopping needs.

- Parking: Free street parking and additional parking in the back left of the home is available.

Whether you're strolling through the historic streets of Wilmington or simply unwinding in the comfort of our home, your time here is sure to be memorable. Book your stay with us today and experience the true essence of Southern hospitality.

About the Area

Wilmington Historic District, a neighborhood in Wilmington, is home to this vacation home. Bellamy Mansion Museum and Latimer House are local landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to 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 Legion Stadium.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

How to get the best Carolina Beach rental home experience:

When to book & When to go:

• To book the best rental within your budget, we strongly suggest reserving in Fall or Spring months. You'll enjoy lower rates, better selection, beautiful weather and the absence of giant crowds at Carolina Beach restaurants, beaches, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Carolina Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Book your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally open twelve months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups book their Summer vacations during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager if your group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property managers often offer their guests an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for additional information.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply Carolina Beach area visitors guides that include money-saving deals, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find Carolina Beach visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Finding the perfect rental home in Wilmington:

• Choose vacation dates and max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Downtown Charmer 1 is just a 10 min walk to the river has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, reach out to the property manager before you book the vacation home. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to determine what configuration is right for your vacation family.
• Are you visiting for a single attraction or event? Use a map search to find nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to ask about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• If your family is traveling with pets, you'll need to book a pet-friendly rental. Request details on breed, size, and type requirements. Usually, hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.

Additional considerations:

• Take a copy of the host's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental.
• To ensure that no damages are linked to your family's visit, inspect the property for any problem areas during arrival. Get in touch with the property manager immediately to report any issues. If there is a dispute, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Hosts are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be a fantastic source for finding the best local scenic spots.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental when you are out, just like you would at home.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected all belongings. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the rental a final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We suggest walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the manager isn't available, remember to take photos of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Hosts rely on great reviews to compel more bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.