Happy Place ️ Prime Historic 1915 Pet-Friendly Home:Great Beach & Downtown Spot

Wilmington, North Carolina
$312 avg/night Minimum Stay 1 Nights
Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

Home Private Vacation Home

Property Type

Sleep 6

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Night 1 nights

Min Stay

Welcome to “HAPPY PLACE” ️ ☀️⛱️ your perfect Wilmington escape.
✨ Pet-friendly coastal bungalow with a fenced yard, coffee bar, and parking for 4+ just minutes to Wrightsville Beach, Downtown, and UNCW.
Centrally located to everything Wilmington has to offer, you’ll be less than 2 miles from UNCW, 3 miles from Historic Downtown Wilmington, and just 6 miles from Wrightsville Beach. Whether you're here for beach days, exploringthe riverwalk, or visiting loved ones, you’re right where you want to be.
This charming 1915 bungalow blends timeless character with fresh coastal style, creating a warm, relaxed space that truly feels like home the moment you walk in. Thoughtfully designed with comfort and connection in mind, every detail invites you to slow down, unwind, and enjoy.
The home is pet-friendly and features a spacious, fully fenced backyard perfect for both you and your pup to relax, play, and enjoy the coastal air. Inside, you’ll find a fully stocked kitchen, bright dining room, comfortable living room, 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a sunny sunroom that doubles as a cozy coffee retreat or workspace.
THE SPACE
You’ll feel the charm the moment you arrive at this bright and welcoming 1915 bungalow. Set along a main road for easy access, the home is positioned back from the street, offering added privacy and a sense of security while still being close to everything.
One of the first things you’ll notice is the abundance of parking perfect for families, groups, or guests traveling with multiple vehicles. The driveway comfortably fits at least 4 cars, with additional space available alongside the house.
Step inside to a relaxed, coastal-inspired living room featuring a 65-inch smart TV, plush seating, and a collection of games and puzzles perfect for cozy nights in after a full day at the beach.
The space flows effortlessly into the dining room, where a table for six sits surrounded by beautiful natural light — the perfect setting for shared meals, morning coffee, or planning your next Wilmington adventure.
The kitchen is thoughtfully stocked with everything you need to cook, entertain, and feel at home whether you're preparing a full family dinner or just enjoying a quick bite before heading out. You’ll also find a few special touches for your furry companions, because they deserve a vacation too.
Just beyond the main living area is a charming, eclectic sunroom overlooking the backyard. This bright and airy space features a curated coffee bar and a dedicated desk ideal for slow mornings, remote work, or simply enjoying a peaceful moment filled with sunshine.
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
Bedroom 1: A bright and cheerful retreat with a comfortable queen bed the perfect place to recharge after a day in the sun
Bedroom 2: A flexible space with one twin bed and one full bed, comfortably sleeping up to 3 guests great for families or friends
Bedroom 3: A cozy and private room with a twin bed and its own ensuite bathroom with a stand-up shower perfect for added privacy
Bedrooms 1 and 2 share a full bathroom with a tub, while Bedroom 3 offers its own ensuite, creating a comfortable layout for groups.
OUTDOOR LIVING
Step outside and enjoy one of the home’s standout features the large, fully fenced backyard.
Whether you're sipping coffee on the deck, grilling dinner on the charcoal grill, enjoying sunset conversations, or watching your dog run freely, this outdoor space is designed for relaxation, connection, and making memories.
The backyard includes a deck, patio area, and plenty of room to unwind, making it a favorite spot for guests.
ADDITIONAL HIGHLIGHTS
Pet-friendly with a fully fenced yard
☕ Coffee bar + sun-filled workspace
65” smart TV in living room
Games and puzzles for guest enjoyment
Fully stocked kitchen for easy meals at home
️ Dining table seating for 6
Parking for 4+ vehicles, plus additional side parking
RECENT UPDATES (2025)
Enjoy brand new flooring and fresh, fun wallpaper that enhance the home’s coastal charm and inviting feeling adding a modern touch while preserving its historic character.
WHY GUESTS LOVE HAPPY PLACE
✨ Close to everything, yet feels like a peaceful retreat
✨ Perfect for families, friends, and pet lovers
✨ Designed for comfort, connection, and easy living
✨ A true “home away from home” with thoughtful touches throughout
Whether you're visiting for the beach, UNCW, or a downtown getaway, Happy Place offers the perfect balance of location, comfort, charm, and convenience.
From morning coffee in the sunroom to evenings under the Wilmington sky… this is where memories are made.
We truly hope this becomes your “HAPPY PLACE”… a place you’ll return to again and again

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Feature Features

  • PETS

    2 Total (up To 50 Lbs Per Pet) Pet Friendly Welcoming Dogs Only
  • SAFETY

    Carbon Monoxide Detector Installed (host Has Indicated There Is A Carbon Monoxide Detector On The Property) Fire Extinguisher Smoke Detector Installed (host Has Indicated There Is A Smoke Detector On The Property)
  • BEDROOM

    3 Bedrooms Bed Sheets Provided
  • KITCHEN

    Dishwasher Microwave Oven Stovetop
  • LAUNDRY

    Laundry Facilities Washing Machine And Dryer
  • PARKING

    Onsite Parking
  • INTERNET

    WiFi Available
  • OUTDOORS

    Barbecue Grill Patio
  • BATHROOMS

    2 Bathrooms Bathtub Or Shower Hair Dryer Soap Toilet Paper Towels Provided
  • WORKSPACES

    Desk Desk Chair
  • ENTERTAINMENT

    Games Stereo Smart TV
  • CLIMATE CONTROL

    Air Conditioning Heating
  • FAMILY FRIENDLY

    Children's Games
  • SERVICES AND CONVENIENCES

    Iron/ironing Board
  • SUITABILITY/ACCESSIBILITY

    No Elevators Smoke-free Property

CheckIn Check-in : 03:00 PM CheckOut Check-out : 10:00 AM
No Wheelchair No smoking No pets Children allowed
Occupancy Max occupancy : 6

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School District Rates & Availability

Review Review

  • Jessica P.

    Submitted Feb 14, 2026

    Stayed Jan 18, 2026

    Such a cute house with a great backyard for the dogs! The host is so welcoming! Great location and had everything we needed. We will definitely be staying there again!

  • Sandra E.

    Submitted Sep 2, 2025

    Stayed Aug 28, 2025

    We had a wonderful stay at this adorable rental house. Cozy and clean inside and out. It was thoughtfully and thoroughly stocked with everything needed for a comfortable vacation. We especially appreciated the pet-friendly fenced yard. With a great location just minutes from restaurants, shops, and attractions, it was easy to get around. The provided suggestions for local dining and activities were a fantastic touch. We will definitely be renting this house again!

  • John B.

    Submitted Aug 24, 2025

    Stayed Aug 22, 2025

    Pleasantly surprised by how nice the house is compared to the pictures on VRBO. The house is well decorated and clean (considering it's pet friendly) Great space for the group to hang out on the large couch in the living room or have breakfast at the kitchen table in the morning. The backyard is fully fenced in and you can trust your pet won't find a way out. Makes the vacation more laid back knowing you can let the dogs out, instead of getting the leash and harness on. Overall great accommodates and very well located to the beach or downtown Wilmington.

  • lizi w.

    Submitted Aug 18, 2025

    Stayed Aug 16, 2025

    Loved! Loved! Loved! So cozy and comfortable. The host was amazing and so sweet! Will definitely stay again.

  • Shane W.

    Submitted Jun 29, 2025

    Stayed Jun 27, 2025

    Great place to stay. Had everything we needed and in a great location. Christine was very responsive as a host. Highly recommend!

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