This vacation home is located within a few miles (5 km) of Tregembo Animal Park and Halyburton Park. The vacation home includes a kitchenette, a patio, and a refrigerator.
Greenfield Lake Amphitheater - 11 min drive - 6.0 miles
University of North Carolina at Wilmington - 12 min drive - 6.2 miles
Getting around
Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 26 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Chick-fil-A - 5 min drive
Beer Den - 4 min drive
Cook Out - 4 min drive
The Smoke House at Monkey Junction - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Quaint container home on private road 1bd/1bath that can sleep 4
The Guest Nest Quaint 1bd /1bath plus a futon that can sleep 2. Total people 4 max. Mini kitchen w fridge/ coffee pot/ microwave /air fryer and outside charcoal grill/on demand hot water and only 7 miles to local beaches with plenty of shopping and restaurants along the drive Or join us in The Hut (on property) for some music, games or just hanging out around a cozy fire pit.
Guests enjoy a clean bathroom with a refreshing shower and a hair dryer for convenience. The Guest Nest stays comfortable year-round with heating and air conditioning. Whether you’re relaxing indoors or planning your day, this superb spot has much to offer. Our home features modern and well-equipped interior spaces situated in a peaceful and private setting on a private drive with speed limits of 10mph and only 10 minutes from restaurants and shopping.
The space Our Guest Nest is a shipping container house that was thoughtfully constructed in an effort to create unique but low profile vacation rental for visitors to Wilmington, NC area. The Guest Nest offers plenty of privacy and lots of space to spread out and relax during your stay. We offer 2 decks with plenty of shade and free parking. The Guest Nest space measures 320 square feet and is comfortable inside and out.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchenette and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker and a dining table.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator
Single level property
Smooth flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Designated smoking areas
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a zoo
Near the sea
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Motor boating nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Leave trash bag beside side deck
Please take a few minutes to sign our Guest Nest visitor book. We appreciate any words of encouragement/ helpful suggestions.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs and cats only
1 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Wilmington, close to Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park, Freeman Park, and Long Leaf Park. You'll also find Tregembo Animal Park and Halyburton Park within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Quaint container home on private road 1bd/1bath that can sleep 4?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to 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 Quaint container home on private road 1bd/1bath that can sleep 4 good for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchenette, a kitchenette in some house, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Quaint container home on private road 1bd/1bath that can sleep 4?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Quaint container home on private road 1bd/1bath that can sleep 4?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), which is 13.3 mi away (26 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Quaint container home on private road 1bd/1bath that can sleep 4?
Yes, every house at Quaint container home on private road 1bd/1bath that can sleep 4 comes with a patio.
Quaint container home on private road 1bd/1bath that can sleep 4 Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
10 - Excellent
2
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
8 - Good
0
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
6 - Okay
0
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
4 - Poor
0
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews
2 - Terrible
0
10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Riley P.
May 3, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Cute home for small family!
Riley P.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
10/10 Excellent
Jensen W.
Apr 14, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was perfect! Cindy was an extremely thoughtful and communicative host. The house was just what we needed- perfect for a short weekend in Wilmington.