Steer on Dock Wilmington Private Mansion Apartment - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Apartment
• Approximately 1300 square feet

Welcome to Steer on Dock! Stunning entirely remodeled private residence on the basement level of our downtown historic mansion. Expansive brick walls, huge windows, and exposed beams await. Private entrance, full kitchen, dining area, living room, and generous outside porch area. This luxe pet-friendly accommodation is located 4 blocks from the award-winning Riverwalk in historic downtown. 1 King BR, 1 Queen BR, 1 BA with parking. Registration STL2021-0215
The space
Steer on Dock features two super-comfortable MLILY beds wrapped in opulent 100% Egyptian cotton and/or Supima bed linens. The herringbone–accented tile shower is supplied with bath essentials. An open floor plan kitchen/living room with a unique dining booth reclaimed from a local pizzeria. Restore yourself in the morning with a Nespresso and peacefully end your day with the invigorating aroma and flavor of fair-trade caffeine-complimentary Harney & Sons organic tea. 65" 4K Roku intelligent TV in living room and 55" 4K Roku intelligent TV in bedroom. Beach chairs and supplies (sunscreen, beach towels, beach bag, cooler) are at the ready for a fast trip to one of the many local beaches for a calming day of sun and relaxation. Curl up with Legends of Old Wilmington & Cape Fear coffee table book in the hanging Treepod Cabana or dine alfresco in the generous covered patio. And don't forget the hundreds of exceptional bars and eateries just blocks outside the front door!

No details were spared to ensure you have an striking stay. Stunning, completely modernized kitchen with Quartzite countertops and brand new stainless steel appliances. Break a sweat at the exercise basket (includes yoga mat, two 25-pound adjustable weights, and resistance exercise bands) to get the kinks out from your travel.

Security entrance code. All linens supplied. New sizable capacity washer/dryer.

Features at a glance:
• Walk-in tile shower!
• Cozy leather couch
• Original exposed beam ceiling throughout
• 8 Generous original windows restored to their 1800s appeal
• Central Heat & Air-Conditioning
• 65" 4k Roku Intelligent TV in Living Room
• 55" 4K Roku Intelligent TV in Bedroom
• Full Kitchen: Pots, pans, knives, Nespresso, glassware, beverage glasses, etc.
• Luxurious linens included
• Brand new enormous capacity washer and dryer
• Parking included
Guest access
Entire basement apartment and attached porch area.
Other things to note
FOR SENSITIVE/ALLERGIC GUESTS: This is a pet friendly property. It is thoroughly cleaned between each visit but there may be pet dander on the premises.

1. Our check out time is firm. If you have a request for an early check in or late check out please make those at the time of your booking and understand that due to cleaning schedules we can't always accommodate, but we try!
2. Contact me if you have ANY issues, I can only help if I know there is a problem!
3. Have an extraordinary time here in Wilmington at Steer on Dock!

Liability Waiver:
You understand that using the supplied exercise equipment is at your own risk and that special risks may be involved with using exercise equipment. You accept full responsibility for any bodily injury arising from use of exercise equipment and hold owner harmless. You understand there are potential dangers that using exercise equipment may present to kids who are not carefully supervised, as well as the danger to any person using exercise equipment if a person has health risks, or if a person uses exercise equipment while intoxicated or using any kind of drugs or medication, or while pregnant. You agree to be fully and solely responsible for any accidents you may incur. You understand the risks discussed above and agree that you will assume all responsibility for yourself and for the consequences of those in your event. You agree to waive any claim whatsoever against owner for accidents or claims arising from using exercise equipment. All Guests in my event acknowledge and agree that they have read and understand this waiver and they acknowledge that confirming below constitutes a binding and enforceable contract between Guests and Host.

About the Area

Wilmington Historic District, a neighborhood in Wilmington, is home to this apartment. Latimer House and Bellamy Mansion Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Halyburton Park. 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. Looking to get your feet wet? Jet skiing, kayaking and water skiing adventures can be found near the property.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

How to get the best Carolina Beach vacation rental experience:

Sticking to a budget:

• Reserving a rental home in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is one of our best tips for saving money on your vacation home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable homes. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August.
• The earlier you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are booked very early. Reserving your vacation rental up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and book your vacation rental.
• Property management companies sometimes offer promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Check with your host or property manager to see if special discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Management companies and individual rental owners usually offer guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Look for your local Carolina Beach area magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitors guides contain deals for nearby tours and attractions.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Select a group lead, select your vacation dates, and select a max budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your group needs. Steer on Dock Wilmington Private Mansion Apartment has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is often available online. If they are not listed, email or call the property management company before booking your rental. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to work out what configuration is best for your trip.
• Visiting for a single event? If so, use a map search to locate nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• Remember to include your furry companions! Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Extra fees or costs might be applied to your invoice.

During your stay:

• Add the property manager's information to your phone. Understand and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• To ensure that damages are not attributed to your family's stay, note any problem areas during arrival. Make contact with the property manager immediately to document any issues. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable vacationers bothering your peace and quiet. Use the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and scenic spots you would've not otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Keep your rental home locked while you are out! Don't let burglars ruin your trip.
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, walk through the rental to make sure you've collected everything. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Walk through the rental one final time and scan for damages to contents or the property itself. We suggest inspecting the property with the host whenever you can. If the manager isn't available, ensure that you take photos of the rental to record its condition.
• Did your group have a wonderful stay? Many rental management companies make it easy for guests to provide comments. If your property and/or host was fantastic, they would love to hear it. If anything was inoperable and they failed to address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.