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Close Enough Retreat

Vacation home in Wilmington with kitchen and patio

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3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, video games

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Wilmington, NC
  • Place, Port of Wilmington
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Riverwalk
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, University of North Carolina at Wilmington
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Wilmington

This vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Port of Wilmington and Legion Stadium. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Port of Wilmington - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Riverwalk - 7 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Battleship North Carolina - 9 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Wilmington Convention Center - 9 min drive - 5.0 miles
  • University of North Carolina at Wilmington - 10 min drive - 5.9 miles

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Harris Teeter Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 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.

Close Enough Retreat

Welcome to our beautiful and cozy home located just minutes from the heart of Downtown Wilmington! Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, our property offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location. This 3br, 2ba townhome is perfect for families, couples, or small groups. With modern furnishings, a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing living room, and private backyard patio that includes firepit and grill. Come enjoy the peace and quiet after a fun day at the beach You will feel right at home. Downtown Wilmington 3.6mi, Wrightsville Beach 8.2mi, Carolina Beach 10mi
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

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
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:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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: 21

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 see around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Wilmington, close to Riverwalk, Battleship North Carolina, and Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College. You'll also find Cape Fear River and Greenfield Lake Amphitheater within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

Yes, there is accessible parking available.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Close Enough Retreat good for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation and kitchens in some.

Are there hot tubs at Close Enough Retreat?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does 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 this vacation home?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), which is 9.4 mi away (19 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Close Enough Retreat?

Yes, every accommodation at Close Enough Retreat comes with a deck.

Close Enough Retreat Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 10 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 10 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 10 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Heather G.

Liked: Cleanliness
It was very welcoming to our 2 dogs and family needs. Very clean and cute interior and great back area. The hosts were incredibly friendly and helpful with every part of our visit!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer J.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful place!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

George N., United States

Liked: Cleanliness
Jerome and Jess are great to work with my family had a great time!! Location great for restaurants and shopping. Close to all attractions. Clean and comfortable beds great back yard!!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyle F.

Liked: Cleanliness
This was perfect for our family of 4. We were able to extend our stay because our home renovations were taking longer. Everything was always easy. Communication was spot on. The whole place was comfortable, secluded, and exactly what we needed for everyone (toddler, infant, mom, dad, and dog). We will definitely recommend to family when they’re in town!!
Stayed 10 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah G.

Liked: Cleanliness
This was the perfect house for me and my friends. It was the perfect size and super clean. I would stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul T.

Liked: Cleanliness
All questions where answered in a timely manner. Hopefully we will get a chance to stay again
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

toni c.

Liked: Cleanliness

Enjoying

If i need anything they respond right away
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Kevin B.

Road access to town and the beach

Master bed medium comfort( the bunk mattresses very uncomfortable too then and frame less stable; upstairs' guest too firm. needed more a few more extra towels and blankets. Some complementary snacks, water and ice and firewood for fire pit would have been great. Flrs needed more thorough cleanliness. I loked being close too down town; but too far from Wrightsvjlle; tbou not extensively too far.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Pleased

Jerome and Jess were awesome from beginning to end. They were easy to get in touch with, and communicated well. Their place is in a nice quiet location. Place was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025