Located in Wilmington Historic District, this vacation home is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Riverwalk and Bellamy Mansion Museum. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
Cape Fear Community College - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Wilmington Convention Center - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Live Oak Bank Pavilion - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
Battleship North Carolina - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
Getting around
Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 11 min drive
Restaurants
Prost Biergarten - 9 min walk
The Husk Seed Store And Bar - 10 min walk
Reel Cafe - 10 min walk
Savorez - 10 min walk
Hell's Kitchen - 12 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Downtown Charmer 2 is just a 10 min walk to the river
Welcome to our delightful VRBO property located at 612 Orange Street, #2 Wilmington, NC! Nestled in the heart of the historic district, this cozy upper unit duplex offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and vintage charm, making it an ideal getaway for couples, families, or solo travelers. This property follows the original spirit of VRBO as an owner-occupied home. While the owner will not be present during your stay, you may notice personal items throughout the house, giving it a warm, lived-in feel. We kindly ask that you respect these belongings and enjoy the comfort and character of our home.
Our pet-friendly oasis boasts a spacious living area adorned with tasteful décor and plush furnishings, creating an inviting ambiance for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Location: Our property is perfectly situated to explore the best of Wilmington. Here's a glimpse of what's nearby:
Attractions: - Historic Downtown Wilmington (10-minute walk): Stroll along the scenic Riverwalk, explore charming boutiques, and enjoy the vibrant nightlife.
-Soda Pop District (10-min walk)
- Castle St. (7-minute walk) Enjoy restaurants like RX, Castle St Kitchen, Hesters, and the locals favorite, Wilmington Wine Bar
- Battleship North Carolina (5-minute drive): Discover naval history aboard this WWII battleship, a must-visit for history buffs.
- Thalian Hall (10-minute walk): Experience a variety of live performances at this historic theater, from plays to concerts.
- Bellamy Mansion Museum (5-minute walk): Tour this stunning antebellum home and learn about its rich history.
Music Venues: - Live Oak Bank Pavilion (5-minute drive): Enjoy top-tier concerts in a beautiful outdoor setting, featuring a range of genres from local to internationally renowned artists.
- Greenfield Lake Amphitheater (10-minute drive): Enjoy outdoor concerts in a picturesque setting, featuring a range of music from local bands to big-name artists.
- The Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College (5-minute drive): A premier venue for concerts, Broadway shows, and other performing arts.
- WTF (Whiskey Tango Foxtrot) (10-minute walk): An intimate venue offering live music from local and touring musicians in a cozy setting with crafted cocktails.
- Bourbon Street (7-minute drive): A lively bar known for its great blues music and friendly atmosphere.
Restaurants: - Fork N Cork (10-minute walk): Enjoy gourmet burgers and comfort food with a unique twist.
- The George on the Riverwalk (10-minute walk): Savor fresh seafood while overlooking the Cape Fear River.
- Copper Penny (15-minute walk): Relish in American pub fare with a wide selection of craft beers.
- Circa 1922 Restaurant and Bar (12-minute walk): Indulge in traditional dishes made with locally sourced ingredients.
Beaches: - Wrightsville Beach (20-minute drive): Spend a day soaking up the sun, surfing, or swimming in the Atlantic Ocean.
- Carolina Beach (30- minute 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-minute drive for all your shopping needs.
- Parking: Free street parking and additional parking in the back left of the house 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 unforgettable. Book your stay with us today and experience the true essence of Southern hospitality.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
Property manager
Jake Daniels
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Local artist showcase
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Recycling
Unit size: 1,200 square feet
Water dispenser
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Wilmington Historic District within a 10-minute walk of Riverwalk, Bellamy Mansion Museum, and Cape Fear Museum. You'll also find Cape Fear River and Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Downtown Charmer 2 is just a 10 min walk to the river a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Does Downtown Charmer 2 is just a 10 min walk to the river have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home though service animals are welcome.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), which is 4.3 mi away (11 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Downtown Charmer 2 is just a 10 min walk to the river?
Yes, every accommodation at Downtown Charmer 2 is just a 10 min walk to the river comes with a porch.
Downtown Charmer 2 is just a 10 min walk to the river Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Carol C.
Jun 4, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
The place was great. It fit my whole family and the beds were really comfortable. Beautiful neighborhood and a quick walk to the Riverwalk. A quick car ride to the beach.
Carol C.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Karen L.
Oct 22, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful Wilmington Weekend
Perfect location, close to downtown, easy walk to everything. Accommodations were very clean. Owner responded to all inquiries quickly. We had a lovely stay, and I would highly recommend this property.
Karen L.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Allen B.
Aug 6, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Nice place
Very clean older property. Quiet neighborhood.
Allen B.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Mary G.
Jul 25, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely Stay
Lovely place. Easy access, very clean and the owner was super easy to work with.