1607 Orchard Rd

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Welcome to The Cottages on Orchard, a charming 1BR/1BA cottage built in 1920 by author Victor Thaddeus. Nestled on a natural wooded lot, this bright & airy home is one of three cottages, perfect for up to two guests & their furry companions. Conveniently located in whimsical Ardentown, Delaware, the cottage is just 2 minutes from I-95 South & 10 minutes from downtown Wilmington, offering easy access to local attractions. Enjoy the surrounding woods, hiking trails, creek, & more. READ HOUSE RULES (Last section) ~ COTTAGE OVERVIEW ~ ? 1 well-appointed bedroom w/ queen bed ? Pull-out queen sofa bed ? 1 bathroom w/ bath essentials ? Fresh & soft linens + towels provided ? Fully equipped kitchen ? Coffee maker + coffee provided ? Free parking for 2 cars ~ EXPERIENCE OVERVIEW ~ ? Pet-friendly w/ yard share ? SmartTV w/ complimentary Netflix ? Puzzle & books for entertainment ? Back patio & chiminea ? Dogs are welcome (no cats please) ? Walk to creek & walking trails ? 10 min away from Downtown Wilmington Situated just 10 minutes away from Downtown Wilmington & 25 minutes from S. Philadelphia, you’ll have endless opportunities when it comes to local activities and attractions. Here are some of our favorites: ~ NEARBY ATTRACTIONS ~ » Rockwood Park & Museum ? 8 minutes » Delaware Art Museum? 10 min » Alapocas Run State Park ? 10 min » Bellevue State Park ? 12 min » Hagley Museum and Library ? 12 min » Nemours Estate ? 13 min » The Grand Opera House? 14 min » Blue Rocks Stadium ? 14 min » Delaware Children's Museum ? 15 min » Wilmington Riverfront ? 15 min » Brandywine Creek State Park? 15 min » Neumann University ?15 min » Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library ? 16 min » Mt. Cuba Center ? 18 min » Philadelphia Airport ? 20 min » Longwood Gardens ? 25 min » Lincoln Financial Field ? 30 min » University of Delaware ? 30 min » Center City Philadelphia ? 40 min » New York City ? 2.5 hours ~ OUR FAVORITE LOCAL RESTAURANTS ~ » Cafe Sitaly? 5 min » El Diablo ? 7 min » Columbus Inn? 10 min » Eggspectation ? 15 min ~FAQ~ What do guests enjoy most about The Cottages on Orchard? » Based on reviews, these are the features guests love most about the property: Great location, secluded but not far from Downtown. Walk to the creek & trails Our responsiveness and communication True peace amongst nature Is the area safe? » Yes, we are in a safe, whimsical and walkable area located in a residential neighborhood. Is the house equipped for business-travelers? » We provide high-speed WiFi- great for working from home or streaming online. We do not have a desk but our guests can use the kitchen table. ? A NOTE FROM YOUR HOSTS The Cottages on Orchard offer a peaceful retreat where you can unwind and reconnect with the great outdoors. Whether you're here to visit family, explore the local attractions, or simply relax, we hope you find this space inviting and cozy. If you need any assistance or have any questions during your visit, please don't hesitate to reach out. Sincerely, Susan The Cottages on Orchard HOUSE RULES: The cottage is in the woods near open fields and waterways. You may see or encounter wildlife during your stay. This includes deer, foxes, raccoons, spiders, mice, bees, wasps, spider crickets, and ants. These creatures reside in nature. We do not control Mother Nature and therefore do not refund you if you encounter her business during your stay. Renting weekends, weekly, or monthly to travelers and business folks who are looking for more personalized space. The cottage is cleaned with a 1:10 bleach solution by me personally. I am also a registered nurse so cleanliness is a top priority. Cats are NOT permitted. All dog breeds and sizes are welcome here. Safety Notice: Our property is located near waterways and a wooded forest, which presents certain safety hazards. Due to these conditions, extra caution is advised for guests with young children. Please carefully consider these safety factors when making your reservation. We encourage you to evaluate whether this property meets your family's specific needs and safety requirements. ID verification and pre-arrival form is requested upon booking confirmation.

1607 Orchard Rd is located in the 19810 Zip code of Wilmington, DE.

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Contact: Susan Kaye

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• Built in 1920

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• 1 Month Lease

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