With a stay at this apartment, you'll be centrally located in Wilmington, a 1-minute drive from Riverwalk and 9 minutes from University of North Carolina at Wilmington. .This apartment is 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from Wrightsville Beach and 16.1 mi (25.9 km) from Carolina Beach.
Cape Fear Community College - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
Wilmington Convention Center - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
Getting around
Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 11 min drive
Restaurants
On Thyme - 12 min walk
Burger King - 4 min walk
Savard Beer & Board - 11 min walk
Booty's Soul Food - 12 min walk
Concorde Espresso Bar - 10 min walk
About this property
The Glass Garden - 60s/70s Retro-Themed Apartment
Walkable and bikeable to all of Downtown Wilmington! This fully renovated space offers the historic delights of a 60/70s vintage home with a quirky unique vibe for your next vacation. This split-level, lofted apartment is a true Downtown Wilmington experience: both unique & with your best stay in mind.
20m to Wrightsville Beach 25m to Carolina Beach 10m to UNCW
*Please read full description about the space - this apartment is fully private, but also a center-city duplex*
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned apartment, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
This smoke-free apartment features games, surfing/body boarding nearby, and kayaking nearby. Recreational activities include sailing nearby, scuba diving nearby, and water skiing nearby.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Beach loungers
Internet
Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Hob
Microwave
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Outdoor furniture
Porch/lanai
Laundry
Laundromat nearby
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
One pet 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.
Accessible parking space
Area rugs in public areas
Gravel flooring in public areas
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Smooth flooring in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the city centre
Near a hospital
Near the marina
Near the sea
On a river
Things to do
Bicycle parking
Bicycles
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bicycle parking
Bicycles
Recycling
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
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total pets
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
The Glass Garden - 60s/70s Retro-Themed Apartment Reviews
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Julia B.
8 Mar 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent host experience!!
Julia B.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
10/10 Excellent
Carla T.
16 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
1960's experience
loved the 1960s decor. very cosy and warm.highly recommended.