Heron's Nest - Relaxing private oasis -ideal location close to beach & downtown - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 2
• 1 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Apartment
• Approximately 325 square feet

Spend your day at the beach and your evening exploring Wilmington's historic downtown, both mins. away from this beautiful studio apartment in a peaceful and safe residential neighborhood. Separate entrance from private garden patio & courtyard--located on owner occupied property. A real BARGAIN with NO ADDITIONAL FEES for cleaning or security deposits. Giant driveway with your own designated space, room for your boat, bicycles or kayaks. Queen bed with quality linens and cavernous bath, sizable tiled interior shower with multiple shower heads, or shower under the stars in an additional enclosed outdoor hot/cold shower on your own patio space - Close to shopping, cafes, movies -tons of eateries close by or grille your supper -propane grille/patio table and comfortable seating for outdoor meals or morning coffee with a garden view-kitchenette with mw/refrigerator/coffee maker/toaster, etc. Additional access to laundry facilities available on request. Suitable for couples, parent with teenage kid. 5% discount given to UNCW parents.

About the Area

Located in Wilmington, this apartment is by the sea. Wrightsville Beach Museum of History and Cape Fear Museum are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Mayfaire Town Center and The Cotton Exchange. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Trask Coliseum or Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Note from host: we cannot accept pets - no exceptions

Finding the best Cape Fear area rental experience:

Getting the most from your vacation rental budget:

• Reserve your Cape Fear area vacation home in the Fall or Spring to get the benefit of warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Cape Fear area vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• In the Cape Fear area area, The earlier your group can book, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation homes are booked early. Booking your rental property up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and book your rental property.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a special rate.
• Property management companies often offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Look for your local visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local stories, visitors guide magazines contain deals for local restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Selecting the perfect vacation home:

• Select a group lead, select your vacation week, and select a spending budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration you need. Heron's Nest - Relaxing private oasis -ideal location close to beach & downtown has 1 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly accessible on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, call the property owner before booking your home. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to determine what bed configuration is optimal for your vacation.
• Is your group looking for unique amenities? Most rental websites include search filters with amenity lists. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you'll need to find a rental that allows animals. Get information on breed, size, and type requirements. Be aware that some property owners charge pet deposits and fees.

Some things to know before you go:

• Store the owner's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• At Check-in, note any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the property manager. Keep records of all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, television set or coffee maker. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent lots of issues.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant visitors bothering your peaceful neighborhood. Practice the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and attractions you would've never otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your rental while you are out and about. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• Re-check the vacation property to make sure that you've packed everything on check-out day. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the property one final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We recommend walking through with the host whenever you can. If the property manager isn't available, remember to take photos and video of the rental to record its condition.
• Did you have a excellent time? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for clients to provide comments. If your rental property and/or property management company was terrific, they would love to hear it. If anything was imperfect and they failed to fix it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.