Large historic house space for the whole family! - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2800 square feet

This roomy historic single family home with 4 bedroom and 2 1/2 baths, is located on a peaceful corner lot in Downtown Wilmington and is ideal for bigger family vacations and trips with friends. It was freshly refreshed and is nice, clean, and well appointed with many high end features.

With 2,900 sq ft of living space and high ceilings, there’s plenty of room for gatherings of up to 9 people. There are many windows throughout the home and natural light pours in, giving the home a cheerful ambiance.

The striking wrap around porch has a swing and seating on the front, and additional seating on the side that wraps around to back yard with a privacy fence. You’ll appreciate the inviting feeling of the porch when you’re hanging out in true southern style.

The home is arranged so that the entire first floor is gathering space and the entire second floor is sleeping space, and it makes it painless for guests to co-exist with different sleeping schedules. The cavernous open concept living room has a sizable couch and additional comfortable seating and a intelligent TV. The colorful dining room has a long table and 8 chairs, and could seat 10.

The gourmet kitchen is located next to the dining room and features a commercial gas range, bespoke cabinetry, granite countertops, a breakfast nook, and all of the kitchen basics you’ll need so you can feed the whole crew.

There is a cute half bath located on the 1st floor.

Upstairs, there are 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

The upsized primary suite has a comfortable king bed, handsome natural light, a walk in closet, an office, and a huge bathroom with tiled shower.

At the top of the stairs is a modest bedroom that would have originally been a nursery, but now has a queen sized bed and can sleep two. It’s ideal for the kids!

The other two bedrooms each have a comfortable queen size bed and closets, and can sleep two people each.

The remaining sleeping space is the sunroom located off of the primary suite and has a fresh fold-down couch and linens.

The 2nd floor full bath in the hallway has nice tile work and a bathtub and shower. Next to that is a washer and dryer.

The backyard with a privacy fence is ideal for a family gathering. There is plenty of seating on the porch and additional seating in the yard. There is a modest play set for the kids too!

Located on a peaceful corner lot in the Castle Street Arts District, you’ll be able to savor peaceful relaxation while still being located close by coffee stores, eateries, antique stores, second hand stores, a record store, a convenience store, and ice cream. It’s also just a short 10 min. walk past striking historic homes to get to downtown, the riverwalk, eateries, shopping, nightlife, entertainment, museums, and more. This home is located a short distance from Robert Strange Park, which has tennis courts, a exercise center, basketball court, and more.

Street parking is ample in this neighborhood.


You will find some water and snacks when you arrive.

Checkout: Checkout is 11am, but we can offer late checkout as availability accepts. 12pm checkout is $20, and 1pm checkout is $30. Please contact us first and if we can accommodate your late checkout, we will be happy to.

About the Area

Located in Wilmington, this vacation home is in the city center. 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. Traveling with kids? Consider Cape Fear Museum and Children's Museum of Wilmington. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, water skiing, and motor boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Booking the best Wilmington rental experience:

When to visit Wilmington & When to book:

• In the Wilmington, NC area, The sooner your group can reserve a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable properties are booked very early. Reserving your rental six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental home.
• Summer months are high season in Wilmington. Booking your Wilmington, NC vacation rental in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is a great way to save on your vacation. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of suitable properties. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Owners sometimes offer discounts for veterans. Ask your property manager if special offers are available for your family before you book.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer customers an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for details.
• Often, property management companies supply Wilmington, NC area visitors guides which often include money-saving deals, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Choosing the perfect rental home in the Wilmington, NC area:

• Begin by choosing the best vacation week and a spending budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration your group requires. Large historic house space for the whole family! has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is often accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, reach out to the host before booking the rental. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Remember to include your furry companions! Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Extra fees or may be applied to your contract.
• Are you visiting for a specific event? Use a map search to find nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are available before booking

More tips for your stay:

• Be sure you get the owner's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental. Put the manager's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, A/V setup or coffee maker. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents quite a few issues.
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your things!) by locking and securing the home when you are away, just like you would back home.
• To ensure that damages aren't linked to your family's stay, make note of any problem areas during arrival. message the rental manager right away to relay any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are a great resource to find the best local attractions.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, take a walk through the property to make sure you've collected all belongings. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the property one final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We suggest inspecting the property with the host whenever you can. If the host is not available, remember to take photos of the rental to record its condition.
• Leave feedback! Property owners rely on great ratings to inspire more bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your review find their best rental home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.