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 handsomely remodeled interiors and updated amenities to inspire a really calming vacation. Step inside, and be welcomed by sunny, open-concept living areas bursting with impressive 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 modren, well-appointed kitchen hosts stainless steel appliances and ample counter space to comfortably craft delicious home-cooked meals and entertain appreciated ones. The bedrooms are inviting with soft, cozy linens and luxe accents, ensuring calming and restful slumbers. Following a day of beach adventure, relax on the gorgeous 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. The area's natural beauty can be seen at 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

How to get the best Wrightsville Beach vacation rental experience:

Money saving strategies:

• The sooner you can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable properties are booked very early. Booking your rental six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental property.
• Summer is the most expensive season in the Wrightsville Beach area. To find the largest rental home for your budget, we strongly suggest booking in Fall or Spring. You'll enjoy lower rates, greater selection, warm weather and the absence of large crowds at Wrightsville Beach restaurants, beaches, and activities.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your group qualifies for a special rate.
• Property management companies often offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which usually will cost 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for additional information.
• Look for your local visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitors guides contain coupons for nearby tours and attractions.

Planning and picking your prefectvacation home:

• Start by selecting potential vacation weeks and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. 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 Wrightsville Beach rental home search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is generally available online. If you don't see them listed, email the property management company before you book the vacation property. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds and bunks.
• If your group is bringing pets, you'll need to search for a pet-friendly vacation rental. Ask for details on breed, size, and type requirements. Usually, property owners charge pet deposits and fees.
• Are you looking for unique amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters for amenities. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental.

Tips for your stay:

• Add the owner's phone number to your phone. Print and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental property while you're out! Don't let thieves ruin your holiday.
• Make a record of any issues with the rental upon arrival, and immediately contact the property manager. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that are very helpful if damages are assessed.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a terrific resource to find the best local scenic spots.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected everything. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property managers rely on excellent ratings to stimulate new bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your feedback find their best vacation rental. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.