All Season Comfort offered at the Carriage House in Wonderful Beachy Wilmington - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 3
• 1 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Apartment

The Quiet Carriage home was crafted from reclaimed and repurposed materials. When staying at the Carriage House, the beach and Wilmingtons' attractions are yours for the taking. Guests often remark that it is like living in a calming treehouse. The high ceiling, artistic quirkiness and natural light are complimented by the mild and generous Carolina Blue Skies. A guest hot tub and fire pit enhance the gentle cooler months and the beach and Downtown Riverwalk are just a short drive away. The ever blooming and expanding garden is open for enjoyment and herbs are there for the picking. Wilmington offers magnificant dining experiences. Outdoor adventures, both on land and water, abound and the local Ghost Tour's focus on so much local history while digging up the past! Historic sites, leisurely neighborhood walks, bird watching, farmers market, local coffee stores, brewery's and tons of place to shop and visit, provide entertainment and quality of life. Wilmington is ideal all year round. Inclement weather is very rare. The Carriage House is located in the Princess Place Neighborhood, next to Burnt Mill Creek -a bird watchers heaven. It is 1.5 miles to Downtown Wilmington and the Riverwalk and 7 miles to the Beach. Snowbirds and travel nomads know that Wilmington is fabulous year round. The Carriage home is ideal for business travelers and has high speed internet and is in close to the airport ILM (2 miles), which offers direct flights 10+ major cities and is serviced by numerous major airlines including American and Delta.

There is a comfortable king size bed in the bedroom. The couch in the living room will fold down to a twin size bed with a memory foam topper for sleeping comfort. I will make up the couch bed for you, so let me know if you plan to use it. There is one bathroom with a shower. The kitchen has a stove and oven, microwave, refrigerator, a NINJA Duo coffee maker which makes either a pot or Keurig cup serving (a cafe press is available upon request). There is also an electric tea kettle. Essentially, you have a separate one bedroom apartment with a kitchen-and open living area with a back deck and a screened porch at the entry. The Carriage House is ideal for a couple or for two friends visiting Wilmington. I do allow additional occupancy for one kid (18 years or younger) accompanying a parental unit. 2 modest kids under 6 would also be acceptable. A modest dog would be welcome, if kept on a leash in the yard until successfully introduced to my cats and dog.

There is a deck with equipped with a sun awning, 2 rockers and a bistro table. the deck ooks out over the backyard and fire pit. There is a screened front porch with a couch and privacy screen for morning coffee, evening card games or a nice chat on the phone with a family member or friend, al fresco.

A hot tub for guests will be available from August on. In the summer, the hot tub area will be screened in for your comfort. A fire pit in the backyard adds to the seasonal ambiance of Fall and Winter in a temperate climate or just to appreciate while roasting marshmallows. Beach Chairs, towels, body boards and an umbrella are included for beach excursions.

For 8 years and over 885 reviews, guests have attested to the appeal of the Quiet Carriage House in Wilmington on another home rental platform. The Quiet Carriage House is honored to have ratings of 4.99 starts (out of 5) placing it in the top 1% of all properties on the well known home rental platform. Now renters on Vacation Rental By Owner will have the opportunity to stay at the Quiet Carriage House and savor Wilmington NC, marvelous all year round.

About the Area

Princess Place, a neighborhood in Wilmington, is home to this apartment. Children's Museum of Wilmington and Wrightsville SUP are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Wrightsville Beach and Halyburton Park. Carolina Heights and Cape Fear Museum are also worth visiting.

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

1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

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• In the Cape Fear area area, The sooner you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best properties are booked early. Booking your vacation rental up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your rental property.
• Summertime is the most expensive season in coastal NC. To get the best value, try shifting your trip dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer great temperatures, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic.
• Owners sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Remember to ask your property manager if discounts are available for your family.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer their guests an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which usually will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
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Use filters to narrow your rental search:

• Start by choosing the best vacation week and a spending budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your group requires. All Season Comfort offered at the Carriage House in Wonderful Beachy Wilmington has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed types is usually available online. If not, reach out to the property owner before you reserve the property. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds.
• If your family is bringing pets, you'll need to find a pet-friendly vacation rental. Request details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Be aware that some property managers charge additional pet fees.
• Visiting for a single event or attraction? If so, use a map search to find nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. .

During your stay:

• Store the owner's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, intercom or thermostat. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent many concerns.
• Lock your rental home while you're out. Keep your property safe!
• Document any issues with the rental upon arrival, and immediately e-mail them to the host. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are very helpful if a dispute is filed.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often times, adjacent homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking policies reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, take a walk through the property to confirm you've collected all personal belongings. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards 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 fantastic stay? Many rental home management companies make it easy for clients to provide reviews. If your rental and/or host was terrific, they would love to hear it. If anything was out of order and they failed to fix it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.