The Space

Private apartment.
The Franklin Street apartment building was used as Wilmington’s first hospital in the late 1800’s. The age and historic charm show through in the slightly slanted floors and exposed brick. The Cool Springs area of Wilmington, Delaware boasts beautiful homes and apartments with lots of historic charm, with a convenient location.
Here’s what awaits you:
Rest & Relaxation: Sink into a plush king-size bed and unwind after a day of exploring.

Modern Amenities: Enjoy a fully-equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, plus a sparkling bathroom with a tile tub surround.
Entertainment: Two smart TVs with Chromecasts provide endless entertainment options. Stay connected with fast WiFi and wired internet access.
Historic Charm: Experience the unique character of this 1800s building, once Wilmington’s first hospital, with its charming slanted floors and exposed brick.
Prime Location: Uber to downtown Wilmington, the Riverfront, and the Museum District in just minutes! Explore nearby attractions like Longwood Gardens and the Brandywine River Museum with ease.
Easy Parking: Free street parking right outside your door.
Perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers, this apartment offers a comfortable and convenient home base for your Wilmington getaway.

Convenient to downtown Wilmington, train station, bus line, Philadelphia, Newark DE, DuPont, Chase Bank, Longwood Gardens, Winterthur, Hagley Museum, Brandywine River Museum, Delaware Art Museum, DCAD, Wilmington University, Del Tech, Parks, AI DuPont Hospital, Christiana Care Hospital, St. Francis Hospital, Kennett Square, Widener Law University. Festivals include Greek Festival, Italian Festival, Polish Festival, Mushroom Festival, Chadds Ford Days, Brandywine Battlefield Revolutionary Times

Access

This is a private apartment, you will have private access to the entire unit.

Neighborhood

Cool Springs-Tilton Park is a charming and historic neighborhood nestled in the heart of Wilmington, Delaware. Known for its beautiful Victorian-era homes, tree-lined streets, and friendly community atmosphere, it offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while still being conveniently close to all that Wilmington has to offer.

Here’s what makes Cool Springs-Tilton Park special:

Historic Charm: The neighborhood boasts a rich history, with many homes dating back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This is reflected in the stunning architecture and well-preserved streetscapes.
Green Spaces: Residents enjoy easy access to Tilton Park, a beautiful green space perfect for picnics, leisurely strolls, or playing with your four-legged friend.
Walkability: Cool Springs-Tilton Park is incredibly walkable, with many amenities, shops, and restaurants within easy reach.
Community Spirit: A strong sense of community thrives here, with active neighborhood associations and events that bring residents together.
Convenient Location: While offering a tranquil atmosphere, the neighborhood is just minutes away from downtown Wilmington, the Riverfront, and major transportation routes.
Whether you’re looking for a peaceful place to raise a family, a convenient base to explore Wilmington, or simply a charming community to call home, Cool Springs-Tilton Park has something for everyone.

Transit

The neighborhood is walkable and you can cross Pennsylvania Ave to the bars and restaurants of Trolley Square! You might consider a car or rideshare for venturing further into the city, especially towards the 4th Street corridor. Conveniently located near the Dart bus line, SEPTA train station, and I-95, making it easy to explore Wilmington and beyond. Uber and Lyft are readily available, and Philadelphia airport is just a short drive away.

Notes

To ensure a smooth and secure rental experience for both you and us, we kindly ask you to provide government-issued photo ID, some personal information and agree to our terms and conditions.

To adhere to the Building Security and Occupancy Policy here is what we will need and why we will need the information from you-
Building Security & Safety:
Verifying your identity with a government-issued photo ID is a requirement of the building’s security policy to help ensure the safety of all residents and the property.
Legal & Compliance:
Collecting this information is necessary to adhere to the building’s policy, which is implemented pursuant to local laws and for compliance reasons, as disclosed before booking. This includes potential security deposits depending on the booking platform’s provided services, as outlined in the building policy.
Insurance Requirements:
The building policy requirements, including identification checks, help meet insurance obligations.
Effective Communication:
Having your contact information allows for timely communication regarding your stay.
Mutual Understanding:
Agreeing to our terms and the building’s requirements ensures clarity on rules and expectations.
Your information will be handled confidentially and securely, in compliance with data privacy laws.

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Overview

Escape to this beautifully renovated apartment in Wilmington’s historic Cool Springs neighborhood! This cozy and stylish space boasts a super comfy king-size bed, modern amenities, and a prime location just minutes from downtown. (You will need to provide government-issued photo ID to us and a $500 security deposit may be charged at the host’s discretion)

HouseRules

*Tampering with security devices, such as video doorbells and security cameras , is a violation of our rental agreement. Guests will be cancelled and not refunded for tampering or disabling the cameras.

*Maximum of 2 guests allowed in the property at any time

*Guests not on the reservation must be cleared in writing via the Airbnb app prior to them entering the property. NO unauthorized guest allowed, failure to comply will result in termination of the reservation without refund and a $150 fine per guest over the amount shown on the reservation.

* Please no glitter in the house, it is exceedingly difficult to remove from the surfaces and will result in an extra cleaning charge ($500-$3,500)

*PLEASE DO NOT SMOKE ANYTHING IN THE UNIT, IF YOU SMOKE PLEASE DO OUTSIDE IN THE DRIVEWAY WITH ALL THE DOORS AND WINDOWS CLOSED- WE PAY A MINIMUM OF $500 FOR SMOKE REMEDIATION THAT WILL BE CHARGED TO YOU

*No gatherings or parties, please be aware of the other units in the building and the other buildings in the neighborhood and be a considerate neighbor

*Please wash, dry and put away all dishes before checking out