House in Wilmington, NC
10 guests · 5 bedrooms · 4 baths
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Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
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About this house rental
Looking for an amazing downtown stay for the whole gang? Look no further.
Welcome to The Simmons House, a beautifully renovated 3,200 square foot historic home located on 5th Street in downtown Wilmington’s Historic District. With 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and three true primary suites, this spacious home is ideal for family reunions, wedding parties, and group stays where comfort, space, and location matter.
The Simmons House blends classic historic character with thoughtful modern updates throughout. Inside, you’ll find comfortable, well-laid-out living spaces designed for gathering, relaxing, and spending quality time together. The main living room offers plenty of seating for conversation, games, or unwinding after a day exploring downtown.
The heart of the home is a true chef’s kitchen, designed for both cooking and connection. It features new countertops, top-of-the-line appliances, generous prep space, and bar seating, allowing friends and family to gather, chat, and hang out while meals are being prepared. Fully stocked with everything needed to cook fabulous meals, it’s perfect for shared dinners, celebrations, and slow mornings together.
Step outside to enjoy a welcoming front porch, a large private backyard, and a back porch with a grill, creating multiple spaces to relax and enjoy time together. Games are provided for guests of all ages, making it easy to enjoy downtime at home between outings.
Each bedroom is outfitted with comfortable beds and premium linens to ensure restful nights for every guest. With three primary suites and multiple well-appointed bathrooms, guests can enjoy both privacy and convenience during their stay.
Additional highlights include:
-Ample free street parking
-Historic architecture with a full modern renovation
-Walkable downtown location near restaurants, venues, and the Riverwalk
-Ideal setup for wedding groups, family gatherings, and special occasions
Whether you’re celebrating a milestone, hosting a wedding weekend, or gathering loved ones in downtown Wilmington, The Simmons House offers the space, comfort, and character you’ll appreciate all day — and love coming home to at night.
Welcome to The Simmons House, a beautifully renovated 3,200 square foot historic home located on 5th Street in downtown Wilmington’s Historic District. With 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and three true primary suites, this spacious home is ideal for family reunions, wedding parties, and group stays where comfort, space, and location matter.
The Simmons House blends classic historic character with thoughtful modern updates throughout. Inside, you’ll find comfortable, well-laid-out living spaces designed for gathering, relaxing, and spending quality time together. The main living room offers plenty of seating for conversation, games, or unwinding after a day exploring downtown.
The heart of the home is a true chef’s kitchen, designed for both cooking and connection. It features new countertops, top-of-the-line appliances, generous prep space, and bar seating, allowing friends and family to gather, chat, and hang out while meals are being prepared. Fully stocked with everything needed to cook fabulous meals, it’s perfect for shared dinners, celebrations, and slow mornings together.
Step outside to enjoy a welcoming front porch, a large private backyard, and a back porch with a grill, creating multiple spaces to relax and enjoy time together. Games are provided for guests of all ages, making it easy to enjoy downtime at home between outings.
Each bedroom is outfitted with comfortable beds and premium linens to ensure restful nights for every guest. With three primary suites and multiple well-appointed bathrooms, guests can enjoy both privacy and convenience during their stay.
Additional highlights include:
-Ample free street parking
-Historic architecture with a full modern renovation
-Walkable downtown location near restaurants, venues, and the Riverwalk
-Ideal setup for wedding groups, family gatherings, and special occasions
Whether you’re celebrating a milestone, hosting a wedding weekend, or gathering loved ones in downtown Wilmington, The Simmons House offers the space, comfort, and character you’ll appreciate all day — and love coming home to at night.
Amenities
Non-smoking
No pets allowed
Family friendly
Map of Wilmington, NC
Ratings and reviews
10 / 10Outstanding·Jul 2026
We just returned from an unforgettable weekend at this charming VRBO rental in the heart of Historic Wilmington, and it completely exceeded our expectations! This beautifully restored historic home was absolutely perfect. The high ceilings, original hardwood floors, and tasteful blend of antique details with updated finishes made it feel elegant yet cozy. The kitchen was a dream—fully stocked with quality appliances, sharp knives, and plenty of cookware, which made preparing meals (or morning coffee on the porch) a joy. We especially loved the rocking chairs on the front porch perfect for people watching and enjoying the beautiful Southern evenings. You truly cannot beat this location. We were within easy walking distance to the Riverwalk, downtown shops, restaurants, and historic site. The host was fantastic responsive, thoughtful, and full of great local recommendations. They provided a detailed guidebook with the best restaurants and hidden gems that really enhanced our trip. Check-in was seamless, and the house was impeccably clean upon arrival.
10 / 10Outstanding·Jun 2026
We absolutely loved the house. Very clean, nice location and the property owner is very nice and easy to communicate with. You get what you pay for! Thank you for sharing your home with us. Made some great memories!
10 / 10Outstanding·Apr 2026
Fantastic for a long weekend or an extended stay and would definitely come back!
10 / 10Outstanding·Mar 2026
Historic beauty- timeless charm-outstanding modern kitchen and bathrooms!
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Top rated by guests
10Outstanding
(12 Ratings)
"We just returned from an unforgettable weekend at this charming VRBO rental in the heart of Historic Wilmington, and it completely exceeded our expectations! This beautifully restored historic home wa..."
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