Serene & sunlit getaway with spacious rooms & great patio - near beach & golf - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 5 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 3018 square feet

Simmons Whimsical Historic Home

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Step into this sprawling Wilmington home and experience an memorable North Carolina escape boasting convenience and ultimate comfort!

Ideally located, you’ll find the Wilson Center, Battleship North Carolina, Long Leaf Park, Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park, and the Country Club of Landfall all within a 10-mile radius. Spend your days hiking, making a splash at the water park, or playing a leisurely round of golf in the sunshine. Perhaps catch a spirited show at Live Oak Pavillion close by! Wrightsville Beach is within 10 miles, and if you'd prefer to discover on foot, the Riverwalk is just five blocks away where you can try local eateries and partake in vibrant nightlife.

This award-winning historical home features gorgeously updated interiors and updated amenities to inspire a really calming vacation. Step inside, and be welcomed by sunny, open-concept living areas bursting with fashonable decor, comfortable furnishings, and thoughtful finishes to make you feel right at home. Snuggle up on the couch to stream all your favorite movies or play board games at the kitchen island. The beautiful, well-appointed kitchen hosts stainless steel appliances and ample counter space to conveniently craft delicious home-cooked meals and entertain adored ones. The bedrooms are inviting with soft, cozy linens and luxe accents, ensuring peaceful and restful slumbers. Following a day of beach adventure, relax on the beautiful patio with a glass of wine and watch the sunset in the warm, coastal breeze.

Things to Know
Check-in time: 4:00 p.m.
Check-out time: 10:00 a.m.
All guests shall abide by Vacasa’s good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
No smoking is allowed anywhere on the premises.
This property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina LLC.

Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 2 cars.




Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

About the Area

Located by the sea, this vacation home is in Wilmington Historic District, a neighborhood in Wilmington. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Battleship North Carolina, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Children's Museum of Wilmington and Cape Fear Museum are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the perfect rental experience:

When to visit & When to book:

• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The earlier you can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best rental homes are booked very early. Booking your rental six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental home.
• Book your rental in Fall or Spring months to enjoy beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer months.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property managers typically offer customers an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for details.
• Look for your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine when you check-in. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitors guide magazines contain money saving offers on nearby accommodations and attractions.

Use filters to narrow your rental search:

• Choose a group leader, choose your vacation week, and choose a maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your family requires. Serene & sunlit getaway with spacious rooms & great patio - near beach & golf has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is often available on booking websites. If they are not listed, contact the property owner before reserving your rental. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches. You will need to establish which bed configuration is right for your vacation group.
• If your family is traveling with pets, you must book a pet-friendly property. Make sure to ask for specifics on breed, size, and type requirements. Usually, hosts charge pet deposits and fees.
• Are you visiting for a specific attraction or event? Use a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .

More considerations:

• Store the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
• Property managers are available to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental home while you're away. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• To make certain that no damages are attributed to your family's visit, make note of any problem areas upon check in. E-mail the host right away to record any damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be useful.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable vacationers bothering your peace and quiet. Use the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and attractions you would have not otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to order delicious takeout, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the rental property to reconfirm you've collected everything. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the property one final time and keep an eye out for damage. We suggest walking through with the host whenever you can. If the host isn't available, remember to take photos of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Hosts rely on excellent feedback to compel future reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will appreciate that you share your review and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.