The Simmons House on 5th Ave - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

Looking for an extraordinary downtown stay for the whole gang? Look no further.

Welcome to The Simmons House, a charmingly modernized 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 roomy home is ideal for family get-togethers, wedding events, 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, calming, 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, accepting friends and family to gather, chat, and hang out while meals are being prepared. Entirely outfitted with everything needed to prepare phenomenal meals, it’s ideal for shared dinners, celebrations, and slow mornings together.

Step outside to appreciate a welcoming front porch, a huge private backyard, and a back porch with a grille, creating multiple spaces to relax and savor time together. Games are included for guests of all ages, making it simple 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 complimentary street parking
-Historic architecture with a full modern remodel
-Walkable downtown location near eateries, 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 adored ones in downtown Wilmington, The Simmons House offers the space, comfort, and character you’ll enjoy all day — and adore coming home to at nighttime.