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Quaint container home on private road 1bd/1bath that can sleep 4

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Terrace/patio
Interior
2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, blender

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Wilmington, NC
  • Place, Tregembo Animal Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Halyburton Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Cameron Art Museum
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

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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 grill
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 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.
During your stay at this vacation home, you'll be close to Tregembo Animal Park. The vacation home offers free WiFi and a kitchenette.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchenette, patio, and living room
  • Free WiFi
  • 12 minutes by car from University of North Carolina at Wilmington and 12 minutes from Riverwalk
This vacation home offers its guests barbecue grills and a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchenette

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Up to 9 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • 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

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 20 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.

Quaint container home on private road 1bd/1bath that can sleep 4 Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jensen W.

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.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026