The Woodland Hideaway
2 guests · 1 bedroom · 2 beds · 1 bath
Welcome to The Cottages on Orchard, a 1BR/1BA cottage built in 1920 by author Victor Thaddeus. Nestled on a natural wooded lot this rustic cottage is one of three cottages, perfect for up to 2 guests & their furry companions. Conveniently located in whimsical Ardentown, Delaware, you’ll be only 2 minutes from I-95 South & 10 minutes from downtown Wilmington, offering easy access to local attractions. Enjoy the private backyard, woods, hiking trails, creek, & more. (READ HOUSE RULES)
~ COTTAGE OVERVIEW ~
✓ 1 well-appointed bedroom w/ king 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 ~
✓ Dog-friendly w/ private backyard
✓ SmartTV w/ complimentary Netflix
✓ Puzzles, games & books for entertainment
✓ Firepit and yard facing the woods
✓ Wood-burning fireplace (wood provided)
✓ Walk to creek & walking trails
✓ 10 min away from Downtown Wilmington
~ 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
» No parties or events
» We welcome dogs but no cats allowed.
» Gates must be closed and latched
» No candles or open flames
» All guests and visitors must park in the designated parking area in front of the property.
» No smoking inside the cottage.
» Do not rearrange furniture, bring in additional furniture and do not remove furniture covers including mattress covers
» No unregistered guests or visitors allowed.
» The maximum property capacity is 2 people.
» Quiet time after 9pm before 8am. County regulation.
» TV and internet services are provided and Services outages will not be cause for any refunds or discounts for your stay.
» No pesticides, herbicides, poisons or glue traps permitted
Please understand that the cottage is in the woods, near open fields and a waterway. You may see or encounter wildlife while in our home or neighborhood. This includes raccoons, skunks, foxes, deer, mice, insects, spiders, bees, wasps, spider crickets and ants. These creatures reside in nature and we have no control over them. We cannot control Mother Nature and therefore do not refund if you encounter her business during your stay.
♥ 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
The Ardens in North Wilmington Delaware, are a charming and historic community known for its artistic spirit and close-knit community. Established in 1900 as a utopian village, The Ardens have tree-lined streets, eclectic architecture, and abundant green spaces. The neighborhood is renowned for its vibrant arts scene, including theater productions and annual events like the Arden Fair. Conveniently located near downtown Wilmington, Arden offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to downtown.
Nearby
Creek & Trails
Surrounded
by Wildlife
Peaceful Location
Dog
Friendly